Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Oct. 3, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by NPD BookScan (c) 2020 NPD Group.
(Reprinted from Publishers Weekly, published by PWxyz LLC. (c) 2020, PWxyz LLC.)
HARDCOVER FICTION
1. "The Return" by Nicholas Sparks (Grand Central) Last week: _
2. "Battle Ground" by Jim Butcher (Ace) Last week: _
3. "The Evening and the Morning" by Ken Follett (Viking) Last week: 3
4. "The Book of Two Ways" by Jodi Picoult (Ballantine) Last week: 1
5. "The Coast-to-Coast Murders" by James Patterson and J.D. Barker (Little, Brown) Last week: 2
6. "Vince Flynn: Total Power" by Kyle Mills (Atria/Bestler) Last week: 4
7. "The Vanishing Half" by Brit Bennett (Riverhead) Last week: 7
8. "The Harbinger II: The Return" by Jonathan Cahn (Frontline) Last week: 5
9. "Anxious People" by Fredrik Backman (Atria) Last week: 13
10. "Jack" by Marilynne Robinson (FSG) Last week: _
HARDCOVER NONFICTION
1. "Didn't See That Coming: Putting Life Back Together When Your World Falls Apart" by Rachel Hollis (Dey Street) Last week: _
2. "The Happy in a Hurry Cookbook: 100-Plus Fast and Easy New Recipes That Taste Like Home" by Steve and Kathy Doocy (Morrow) Last week: _
3. "The Meaning of Mariah Carey" by Mariah Carey (Holt/Cohen) Last week: _
4. "Rage" by Bob Woodward (Simon & Schuster) Last week: 1
5. "Violet Bent Backwards over the Grass" by Lana Del Rey (Simon & Schuster) Last week: _
6. "True Comfort: More Than 100 Cozy Recipes Free of Gluten and Refined Sugar" by Kristin Cavallari (Rodale) Last week: _
7. "Killing Crazy Horse: The Merciless Indian Wars in America" by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard (Holt) Last week: 4
8. "Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents" by Isabel Wilkerson (Random House) Last week: 8
9. "Trumpty Dumpty Wanted a Crown: Verses for a Despotic Age" by John Lithgow (Chronicle Prism) Last week: _
10. "Matty Matheson: Home Style Cookery" by Matty Matheson (Abrams) Last week: _