SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE BESTSELLERS

HARDCOVER Mar. 22

FICTION Bay Area

1. THE NIGHT WATCHMAN *

Louise Erdrich (Harper; $28.99)

2. WEATHER

Jenny Offill (Knopf; $23.95) 3. A LONG PETAL OF THE SEA

Isabel Allende (Ballantine; $28)

4. AMERICAN DIRT

Jeanine Cummins (Flatiron Books; $27.99)

5. THE DUTCH HOUSE

Ann Patchett (Harper; $27.99)

6. WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING

Delia Owens (Putnam; $26)

7. ON EARTH WE’RE BRIEFLY GORGEOUS

Ocean Vuong (Penguin Press; $26)

8. TRACE ELEMENTS *

Donna Leon (Atlantic Monthly Press; $27)

9. APEIROGON

Colum McCann (Random House; $28)

10. HOUSE OF EARTH AND BLOOD *

Sarah J. Maas (Bloomsbury; $28)

NONFICTION Bay Area

1. THE SPLENDID AND THE VILE: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz *

Erik Larson (Crown; $32) 2. THE MAMBA MENTALITY: How I Play

Kobe Bryant (MCD; $35) 3. TALKING TO STRANGERS Malcolm Gladwell (Little Brown; $30) 4. DARK TOWERS: Deutsche Bank, Donald Trump, and an Epic Trail of Destruction

David Enrich (Custom House; $29.99) 5. GOLDEN GATES: Fighting for Housing in America

Conor Dougherty (Penguin Press; $28)

6. WHY WE’RE POLARIZED *

Ezra Klein (Avid Reader Press/S&S; $28) 7. THE BOY, THE MOLE, THE FOX AND THE HOUSE

Charlie Mackesy (HarperOne; $22.99)

8. EDUCATED

Tara Westover (Random House; $28) 9. A VERY STABLE GENIUS: Donald J. Trump’s Testing of America

Philip Rucker, Carol Leonnig (Penguin Press; $30)

10. SALT, FAT, ACID, HEAT *

Samin Nosrat, Wendy MacNaughton (Illus.) (S&S; $35)