NATIONAL BESTSELLERS

HARDCOVER FICTION

1. “The Sentinel” by Lee Child and Andrew Child (Delacorte) Last week: — 2. “A Time for Mercy” by John Grisham (Doubleday) Last week: 1

3. “The Return” by Nicholas Sparks (Grand Central) Last week: 2

4. “Three Women Disappear: With bonus novel Come and Get Us” by James Patterson and Shan Serafin (Little, Brown) Last week: —

5. “Truly, Madly, Deeply” by Karen Kingsbury (Atria) Last week: —

6. “The Noel Letters” by Richard Paul Evans (Gallery) Last week: —

7. “The Wonder Boy of Whistle Stop” by Fannie Flagg (Random House) Last week: —

8. “The Book of Two Ways” by Jodi Picoult (Ballantine) Last week: 4

9. “The Evening and the Morning” by Ken Follett (Viking) Last week: 3

10. “The Searcher” by Tana French (Viking) Last week: 5