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New York Times Best Sellers – Hardcover Fiction

The Poison Daughter by Sheila Masterson
The Calamity Club by Kathryn Stockett
Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke
Delusional by James Patterson and James O. Born
Whistler by Ann Patchett
The Dungeon Anarchist's Cookbook by Matt Dinniman
God's Country by William Kent Krueger
The Correspondent by VIrginia Evans
The Gate of the Feral Gods by Matt Dinniman
Dungeon Crawler Carl by Matt Dinniman
The Unknown by Riley Sager
Mad Mabel by Sally Hepworth
The Butcher's Masquerade by Matt Dinniman
Theo of Golden by Allen Levi
Carl's Doomsday Scenario by Matt Dinniman

New York Times Best Sellers – Hardcover Nonfiction

Regime Change by Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan
The Day After by Brian Tyler Cohen
Strangers by Belle Burden
Dogs, Boys, and Other Things I'Ve Cried About by Isabel Klee
London Falling by Patrick Radden Keefe
Communion by Jd Vance
Biological War by Annie Jacobsen
The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt
Revolution by Eric Metaxas
The Land and Its People by David Sedaris
All That's Unseen by Emilee Hackney
When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi
Everything Is Tuberculosis by John Green
Famesick by Lena Dunham
Cancel Me If You Can by Dave Portnoy