Here are the best-sellers for the week that ended Saturday, Sept. 28, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by NPD BookScan (c) 2019 NPD Group.
(Reprinted from Publishers Weekly, published by PWxyz LLC. (c) 2019, PWxyz LLC.)
HARDCOVER FICTION
1. The Water Dancer. Ta-Nehisi Coates. One World
2. The Institute. Stephen King. Scribner
3. The Testaments. Margaret Atwood. Doubleday/Talese
4. Vince Flynn: Lethal Agent. Kyle Mills. Atria/Bestler
5. The Dutch House. Ann Patchett. Harper
6. The Oracle. Jonathan Cahn. Frontline
7. Killer Instinct. Patterson/Roughan. Little, Brown
8. The Girl Who Lived Twice. David Lagercrantz. Knopf
9. The Titanic Secret. Cussler/Du Brul. Putnam
10. Vendetta in Death. J.D. Robb. St. Martin's
HARDCOVER NONFICTION
1. Inside Out. Demi Moore. Harper
2. The United States of Trump. Bill O'Reilly. Holt
3. Talking to Strangers. Malcolm Gladwell. Little, Brown
4. Over the Top. Jonathan Van Ness. HarperOne.
5. Know My Name. Chanel Miller. Viking
6. Exonerated. Dan Bongino. Post Hill
7. Super Attractor. Gabrielle Bernstein
8. The Ride of a Lifetime. Robert Iger. Random House
9. Permanent Record. Edward Snowden. Metropolitan
10. Stories That Stick. Kindra Hall. HarperCollins Leadership
MASS MARKET
1. Holy Ghost. John Sandford. Putnam
2. Immortal Born. Lynsay Sands. Avon
3. Look Alive Twenty-Five. Janet Evanovich. Putnam
4. Bullets Don't Argue. William W. Johnstone. Pinnacle
5. Target: Alex Cross. James Patterson. Vision
6. The Reckoning. John Grisham. Dell
7. Toxic Game. Christine Feehan. Berkley
8. Kisses in the Snow. Debbie Macomber. Mira
9. The Stalking. Heather Graham. Mira
10. Play Dirty. Sandra Brown. Pocket
TRADE PAPERBACK
1. The Great Alone. Kristin Hannah. Griffin
2. You Are the Girl for the Job. Jess Connolly. Zondervan
3. It (movie tie-in). Stephen King. Scribner
4. Before We Were Yours. Lisa Wingate. Ballantine
5. The Keto Guido Cookbook. Vinny Guadagnino. Rockridge
6. Liar Liar. Patterson/Fox. Grand Central
7. A Spark of Light. Jodi Picoult. Ballantine
8. Official SAT Study Guide (2020 ed.). College Board
9. The Whole Truth. David Baldacci. Grand Central
10. Little Fires Everywhere. Celeste Ng. Penguin
