Best-sellers
Data from the Northern California Independent Booksellers Association for the week ending Dec. 24.
FICTION
1. A Gentleman in Moscow: Amor Towles
2. Lincoln in the Bardo: George Saunders
3. Artemis: Andy Weir
4. Manhattan Beach:
Jennifer Egan 5. Uncommon Type: Tom Hanks
6. Sing, Unburied, Sing: Jesmyn Ward
7. Origin: Dan Brown
8. Little Fires Everywhere: Celeste Ng
9. In the Midst of Winter: Isabel Allende
10. Devotions: Mary Oliver
NONFICTION
1. Obama: An Intimate Portrait: Pete Souza 2. Leonardo da Vinci: Walter Isaacson
3. Astrophysics for People in a Hurry:
Neil de Grasse Tyson 4. Grant: Ron Chernow 5. Atlas Obscura: Joshua Foer, et al. 6. Born a Crime: Trevor Noah
7. We Were Eight Years in Power: TaNehisi Coates 8. Sapiens: Yuval
Noah Harari
9. Bobby Kennedy: A Raging Spirit: Chris Matthews 10. The Book of Joy:
The Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu
TRADE FICTION
1. Ready Player One: Ernest Cline 2. The Sympathizer: Viet Thanh Nguyen
3. All the Light We Cannot See: Anthony Doerr
4. The Sun and Her Flowers: Rupi Kaur
5. Pachinko: Min Jin Lee 6. A Man Called Ove: Fredrik Backman 7. The Alchemist: Paulo Coelho
8. The Best American Short Stories 2017: Meg Wolitzer, Heidi Pitlor, editors
9. Milk and Honey:
Rupi Kaur 10. Homegoing: Yaa Gyasi
TRADE NONFICTION
1. The Undoing Project: Michael Lewis
2. The Soul of an Octopus: Sy Montgomery
3. Being Mortal: Atul Gawande
4. The Genius of Birds: Jennifer Ackerman
5. Thank You for Being Late: Thomas L. Friedman
6. Golden: The Miraculous Rise of Steph Curry: Marcus Thompson
7. We Should All Be Feminists: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
8. Holidays on Ice:
David Sedaris 9. Barbarian Days: William Finnegan
10. Season of the Witch: Enchantment, Terror, and Deliverance in the City of Love: David Talbot