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New York Times Bestseller List

Sales period of April 8 - 14

Fiction

 

  1. The Women, by Kristen Hannah. (St. Martin's) In 1965, a nursing student follows her brother to serve during the Vietnam War and returns to a divided America.
  2. The Familiar, by Leigh Bardugo. (Flatiorn) Luzia Cotado encounters dangers when her magic draws the attention of the disgraced secretary to Spain's king.
  3. Fourth Wing, by Rebecca Yarros. (Red Tower) Violet Sorrengail is urged by the commanding general, who also is her mother, to become a candidate for the elite dragon riders.
  4. Toxic Prey, John Sandford. (Putnam) The 34th book in the Prey series. Letty and Lucas must find an expert on tropical and infectious diseases before a virus becomes weaponized.
  5. Iron Flame, by Rebecca Yarros. (Red Tower) The second book in the Empyrean series. Violet Sorrengail’s next round of training might require her to betray the man she loves.
  6. Table For Two, by Amor Towles. (Viking) A collection of six short stories based in New York City around the year 2000 and a novella set during the Golden Age of Hollywood.
  7. James, by Percival Everett. (Doubleday) A reimagining of “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” shines a different light on Mark Twain's classic, revealing new facets of the character of Jim.
  8. A Fate Linked in Blood, by Danielle L. Jensen. (Del Rey) After the secret of her magic to repel attacks is revealed, Freya encounters dangerous tests by the gods.
  9. House of Flame and Shadow, by Sarah J. Maas. (Bloomsbury) The third book in the Crescent City series. Bryce wants to return home while Hunt is trapped in Asteri's dungeons.
  10. The #1 Lawyer, by James Patterson and Nancy Allen. (Little, Brown) A criminal defense attorney in Biloxi becomes the prime suspect in his wife’s murder.

 

 

 

 

Nonfiction


  1. Somehow, by Anne Lamott. (Riverhead) Meditations and stories about the transformational power of love by the author of “Dusk, Night, Dawn” and “Bird by Bird.”
  2. The Anxious Generation, by Jonathan Haidt. (Penguin Press) A co-author of “The Coddling of the American Mind” looks at the mental health impacts that a phone-based life has on children.
  3. Outlive, by Peter Attia with Bill Gifford. (Harmony) A look at recent scientific research on aging and longevity.
  4. The Wager, by David Grann. (Doubleday) The survivors of a shipwrecked British vessel on a secret mission during an imperial war with Spain have different accounts of events.
  5. Secret Lives of Booksellers and Librarians, by James Patterson and Matt Eversmann with Chris Mooney. Profiles of the workers who connect people with books.

 

 

 

 

 

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