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New York Times Best Sellers – Hardcover Fiction

Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke
Whistler by Ann Patchett
The Calamity Club by Kathryn Stockett
The Correspondent by VIrginia Evans
Carl's Doomsday Scenario by Matt Dinniman
Our Perfect Storm by Carley Fortune
A Parade of Horribles by Matt Dinniman
Rocket's Red Glare by James Patterson and Matt Eversmann
Choke Point by Brad Thor
The Dungeon Anarchist's Cookbook by Matt Dinniman
The Gate of the Feral Gods by Matt Dinniman
The Butcher's Masquerade by Matt Dinniman
The Eye of the Bedlam Bride by Matt Dinniman
Land by Maggie O'Farrell
Harvest Season by Brynne Weaver

New York Times Best Sellers – Hardcover Nonfiction

The Land and Its People by David Sedaris
Strangers by Belle Burden
VIew From the East Wing by Jill Biden
London Falling by Patrick Radden Keefe
Courage Can Save Us by Rye Barcott
All American Patriotism by Rachel Campos-Duffy
A Screaming Life by Kim Thayil With Adem Tepedelen
Take Me to Your Leader by Neil Degrasse Tyson
The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt
All We Say by Ben Rhodes
The Case for America by Bret Baier
Transcendent by Laverne Cox
The Fix by Barbara McQuade
Liar's Kingdom by Andrew Weissmann
Suicidal Empathy by Gad Saad