BESTSELLERS
Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Dec. 5, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by NPD BookScan © 2020 NPD Group.
Hardcover Fiction
1. Ready Player Two. Ernest Cline. Ballantine
2. Deadly Cross. James Patterson. Little, Brown
3. A Time for Mercy. John Grisham. Doubleday
4. The Return. Nicholas Sparks. Grand Central
5. Daylight. David Baldacci. Grand Central
6. The Awakening. Nora Roberts. St. Martin’s
7. The Law of Innocence. Michael Connelly. Little, Brown
8. The Sentinel. Child/Child. Delacorte
9. The Vanishing Half. Brit Bennett. Riverhead
10. Fortune and Glory. Janet Evanovich. Atria
Hardcover Nonfiction
1. A Promised Land. Barack Obama. Crown
2. Greenlights. Matthew McConaughey. Crown
3. Modern Comfort Food. Ina Garten. Clarkson Potter
4. The Happy in a Hurry Cookbook. Doocy/Doocy. Morrow
5. Modern Warriors. Pete Hegseth. Broadside
6. Guinness World Records 2021. Guinness World Records
7. Is This Anything? Jerry Seinfeld. Simon & Schuster
8. Untamed. Glennon Doyle. Dial
9. Dolly Parton, Songteller. Dolly Parton. Chronicle
10. Caste. Isabel Wilkerson.
Random House
Mass Market
1. Moral Compass. Danielle Steel. Dell
2. A Warm Heart in Winter. J.R. Ward. Pocket
3. Texas Kill of the Mountain Man. William W. Johnstone. Pinnacle
4. The River Murders. James Patterson. Grand Central
5. Wyoming True. Diana Palmer. HQN
6. A Christmas Message. Debbie Macomber. Mira
7. Unsolved. Patterson/Ellis. Grand Central
8. Spirit of the Season. Fern Michaels. Zebra
9. Leopard’s Rage. Christine Feehan. Berkley
10. A MacGregor Christmas. Nora Roberts. Silhouette
Trade Paperback
1. The MeatEater Guide to Wilderness Skills and Survival. Steven Rinella. Random House
2. Home Body. Rupi Kaur. Andrews McMeel
3. Interesting Stories for Curious People. Bill O’Neill. LAK
4. The Step-by-Step Instant Pot Cookbook. Jeffrey Eisner. Voracious
5. Air Fryer Cookbook. Jenson William. Jenson William
6. Hillbilly Elegy (movie tiein). J.D. Vance. Harper
7. The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2021. Sarah Janssen. World Almanac
8. Texas Outlaw. Patterson/ Bourelle. Grand Central
9. The Chicken Sisters. KJ Dell’Antonia. Putnam
10. The Diplomat’s Wife. Pam Jenoff. Park Row