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BESTSELLER­S

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FICTION

1 Y Is For Yesterday by Sue Grafton. (Marian Wood/ Putnam)

The 25th Kinsey Millhone mystery novel. A former student from an elite private school is released from prison and a sociopath returns to haunt the detective. THIS WEEK: 1

LAST WEEK: — WEEKS ON LIST: 1

2 Seeing Red by Sandra Brown. (Grand Central)

TV journalist Kerra Bailey and former federal agent John Trapper join forces to expose a web of conspiracy behind a hotel bombing in Dallas. THIS WEEK: 2

LAST WEEK: 1

WEEKS ON LIST: 2

3 The Store by James Patterson and Richard DiLallo. (Little, Brown)

Two New York writers go undercover to expose the secrets of a powerful retailer. THIS WEEK: 3

LAST WEEK: 2 WEEKS ON LIST: 2

4 The Whistler by John Grisham. (Doubleday)

A whistle-blower alerts a Florida investigat­or to judicial corruption involving the mob and Indian casinos. THIS WEEK: 4

LAST WEEK: 5

WEEKS ON LIST: 23

5 Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate. (Ballantine)

A South Carolina lawyer, researchin­g her grandmothe­r’s past, learns about a Tennessee orphanage that kidnapped children and placed them for adoption with wealthy people. Based on a real-life scandal. THIS WEEK: 5

LAST WEEK: 9 WEEKS ON LIST: 4

6 You Say It First by Susan Mallery. (HQN)

A sculptor takes a job as a carpenter at a theme wedding venue and falls for its owner, Pallas Saunders, who is trying to save the business. The first book in the Happily Inc. series.

THIS WEEK: 6

LAST WEEK: — WEEKS ON LIST: 1

7 The Woman In Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware. (Scout)

A travel writer on a cruise is certain she has heard a body thrown overboard, but no one believes her.

THIS WEEK: 7

LAST WEEK: 7

WEEKS ON LIST: 31

8 The Duchess Deal by Tessa Dare. (Avon)

The Duke of Ashbury pursues a vicar’s daughter in the hopes of having an heir. THIS WEEK: 8

LAST WEEK: — WEEKS ON LIST: 1

9 The Late Show by Michael Connelly. (Little, Brown)

Renée Ballard, a young detective with the LAPD, investigat­es crimes against two women.

THIS WEEK: 9

LAST WEEK: 4 WEEKS ON LIST: 6

10 Camino Island by John Grisham. (Doubleday)

A search for stolen rare manuscript­s leads to a Florida island.

THIS WEEK: 10

LAST WEEK: 6

WEEKS ON LIST: 12

NON-FICTION

1 The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls. (Scribner)

The author recalls a bizarre childhood. Originally published in 2005 and the basis of the movie.

THIS WEEK: 1

LAST WEEK: 1

WEEKS ON LIST: 53

2 Hillbilly Elegy by J.D. Vance. (HarperColl­ins)

A Yale Law School graduate looks at the struggles of the white working class through the story of his own childhood.

THIS WEEK: 2

LAST WEEK: 2 WEEKS ON LIST: 57

3 Astrophysi­cs For People In A Hurry by Neil deGrasse Tyson. (Norton)

A straightfo­rward, easy-to-understand introducti­on to the laws that govern the universe.

THIS WEEK: 3

LAST WEEK: 3 WEEKS ON LIST: 17

4 Al Franken, Giant Of

The Senate by Al Franken. (Twelve)

A memoir by the Democratic senator from Minnesota and former Saturday Night Live writer.

THIS WEEK: 4

LAST WEEK: 4

WEEKS ON LIST: 13

5 Why Buddhism Is True by Robert Wright. (Simon & Schuster)

The latest research in neuroscien­ce and psychology is used to support the assertion that Buddhist meditation and practice can lead to a deeper understand­ing of the world. THIS WEEK: 5

LAST WEEK: 7 WEEKS ON LIST: 3

6 Killers Of The Flower Moon by David Grann. (Doubleday)

The story of a murder spree in 1920s Oklahoma that targeted Osage Indians, whose lands contained oil. THIS WEEK: 6

LAST WEEK: 8 WEEKS ON LIST: 19

7 Team Of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin. (Simon & Schuster)

The political genius of Abraham Lincoln, revealed in his relationsh­ip with his cabinet; originally published in 2005.

THIS WEEK: 7

LAST WEEK: — WEEKS ON LIST: 13

8 Helga’s Diary by Helga Weiss. (Norton)

The daily accounts by a Jewish schoolgirl from Prague, who survived the concentrat­ion camps in Terezín and Auschwitz.

THIS WEEK: 8

LAST WEEK: — WEEKS ON LIST: 1

9 Devil’s Bargain by Joshua Green. (Penguin Press)

A deeply reported account of the relationsh­ip between Donald Trump and his strategist, Steve Bannon.

THIS WEEK: 9

LAST WEEK: 5 WEEKS ON LIST: 6

10 The Big Lie by Dinesh D’Souza. (Regnery)

The conservati­ve commentato­r argues that the US left is a fascist threat.

THIS WEEK: 10

LAST WEEK: 6 WEEKS ON LIST: 4

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