San Francisco Chronicle - (Sunday)
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE BESTSELLERS
March 28
HARDCOVER FICTION Bay Area
1. KLARA AND THE SUN
Kazuo Ishiguro (Knopf; $28)
2. THE MIDNIGHT LIBRARY
Matt Haig (Viking; $26)
3. THE VANISHING HALF
Brit Bennett (Riverhead Books; $27)
4. THE FOUR WINDS
Kristin Hannah (St. Martin’s; $28.99)
5. THE COMMITTED
Viet Thanh Nguyen (Grove Press; $27)
6. HAMNET
Maggie O’Farrell (Knopf; $26.95)
7. THE INVISIBLE LIFE OF ADDIE LARUE
V.E. Schwab (Tor; $26.99)
8. TRANSIENT DESIRES
Donna Leon (Atlantic Monthly Press; $27)
9. WE BEGIN AT THE END
Chris Whitaker (Holt; $27.99)
10. THE PARIS LIBRARY
Janet Skeslien Charles (Atria; $28)
NONFICTION Bay Area
1. THE CODE BREAKER
Walter Isaacson (S&S; $35)
2. THE BOY, THE MOLE, THE FOX AND THE HORSE
Charlie Mackesy (HarperOne; $22.99)
3. CASTE: The Origins of Our Discontents
Isabel Wilkerson (Random
House; $32)
4. HOW TO AVOID A CLIMATE DISASTER
Bill Gates (Knopf; $26.95)
5. DUSK, NIGHT, DAWN
Anne Lamott (Riverhead Books; $20)
6. THE SUM OF US: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together
Heather McGhee (One World; $28)
7. A PROMISED LAND
Barack Obama (Crown; $45)
8. KEEP SHARP
Sanjay Gupta (S&S; $28)
9. THE SOUL OF A WOMAN
Isabel Allende (Ballantine; $22.99)
10. THIS IS THE FIRE: What I Say to My Friends About Racism *
Don Lemon (Little Brown; $28)
PAPERBACK FICTION Bay Area
1. THE DUTCH HOUSE
Ann Patchett (Harper Perennial; $17)
2. INTERIOR CHINATOWN
Charles Yu (Vintage; $16)
3. THE SONG OF ACHILLES
Madeline Miller (Ecco; $16.99)
4. DEACON KING KONG
James McBride (Riverhead Books; $17)
5. CIRCE
Madeline Miller (Back Bay; $16.99)
6. THE GLASS HOTEL
Emily St. John Mandel (Vintage; $16.95)
7. LATER
Stephen King (Hard Case Crime; $14.95)
8. SHUGGIE BAIN
Douglas Stuart (Grove Press; $17)
9. THE ROSE CODE *
Kate Quinn (Morrow; $17.99)
10. THE OVERSTORY
Richard Powers (Norton; $18.95)
NONFICTION Bay Area
1. BRAIDING SWEETGRASS
Robin Wall Kimmerer (Milkweed Editions; $18)
2. MINOR FEELINGS: An Asian American Reckoning
Cathy Park Hong (One World; $18)
3. THE BODY
Bill Bryson (Anchor Books; $17)
4. HIDDEN VALLEY ROAD
Robert Kolker (Anchor; $17)
5. NOMADLAND
Jessica Bruder (Norton; $16.95)
6. SAPIENS
Yuval Noah Harari (Harper Perennial; $24.99)
7. KNOW MY NAME *
Chanel Miller (Penguin; $18)
8. HOOD FEMINISM
Mikki Kendall (Penguin; $16)
9. THE BODY KEEPS THE SCORE
Bessel van der Kolk (Penguin; $19)
10. BECOMING
Michelle Obama (Crown; $18.99)
Bay Area rankings based on sales in independent bookstores in the Bay Area during the week that ended Monday, March 22. Rankings provided by the American Booksellers Association and Northern California Independent Booksellers Association.