Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Aug. 21, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by NPD BookScan © 2021 NPD Group.
(Reprinted from Publishers Weekly, published by PWxyz LLC. © 2021, PWxyz LLC.)
HARDCOVER FICTION
1. "Bloodless" by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child (Grand Central) Last week: —
2. "Billy Summers" by Stephen King (Scribner) Last week: 1
3. "Complications: A Novel" by Danielle Steel (Delacorte) Last week: —
4. "The Noise: A Thriller" by James Patterson and JD Barker (Little, Brown) Last week: —
5. "The Last Thing He Told Me" by Laura Dave (Simon & Schuster) Last week: 2
6. "Sensor" by Junji Ito (Viz) Last week: —
7. "The Paper Palace" by Miranda Cowley Heller (Riverhead) Last week: 3
8. "The Midnight Library" by Matt Haig (Viking) Last week: 4
9. "Chasing the Boogeyman: A Novel" by Richard Chizmar (Gallery) Last week: —
10. "A Terrible Fall of Angels" by Laurell K. Hamilton (Berkley) Last week: —
HARDCOVER NONFICTION
1. "American Marxism" by Mark R. Levin (Threshold) Last week: 1
2. "The Long Slide: Thirty Years in American Journalism" by Tucker Carlson (Threshold) Last week: —
3. "Woke, Inc.: Inside Corporate America's Social Justice Scam" by Vivek Ramaswamy (Center Street) Last week: —
4. "The Reckoning: Our Nation's Trauma and Finding a Way to Heal" by Mary L. Trump (St. Martin’s) Last week: —
5. "I Alone Can Fix It: Donald J. Trump's Catastrophic Final Year" by Carol Leonnig and Philip Rucker (Penguin Press) Last week: 8
6. "What Happened to You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing" by Bruce D. Perry and Oprah Winfrey (Flatiron/Oprah) Last week: 11
7. "The Truth About COVID-19: Exposing The Great Reset, Lockdowns, Vaccine Passports, and the New Normal" by Joseph Mercola and Ronnie Cummins (Chelsea Green) Last week: 3
8. "Greenlights" by Matthew McConaughey (Crown) Last week: 13
9. "The Authoritarian Moment: How the Left Weaponized America's Institutions Against Dissent" by Ben Shapiro (Broadside) Last week: 5
10. "Killing the Mob: The Fight Against Organized Crime in America" by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard (St. Martin's) Last week: 10