Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Aug. 13, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by NPD BookScan © 2022 NPD Group.
(Reprinted from Publishers Weekly, published by PWxyz LLC. © 2022, PWxyz LLC.)
HARDCOVER FICTION
1. "Heat 2" by Michael Mann and Meg Gardiner (Morrow) Last week: —
2. “The 6:20 Man” by David Baldacci (Grand Central) Last week: 1
3. "The Family Remains: A Novel" by Lisa Jewell (Atria) Last week: —
4. “Portrait of an Unknown Woman: A Novel” by Daniel Silva (Harper) Last week: 2
5. “The Hotel Nantucket” by Elin Hilderbrand (Little, Brown) Last week: 4
6. “Shattered” by James Patterson and James O. Born (Little, Brown) Last week: 5
7. "Wrong Place Wrong Time: A Novel" by Gillian McAllister (Morrow) Last week: 3
8. “Sparring Partners” by John Grisham (Doubleday) Last week: 9
9. “The It Girl” by Ruth Ware (Scout) Last week: 6
10. "Lessons in Chemistry: A Novel" by Bonnie Garmus (Doubleday) Last week: 13
HARDCOVER NONFICTION
1. "I’m Glad My Mom Died" by Jennette McCurdy (Simon & Schuster) Last week: —
2. "Unlock Your Potential: The Ultimate Guide for Creating Your Dream Life in the Modern World" by Jeff Lerner (Benbella/Holt) Last week: 1
3. "Path Lit by Lightning: The Life of Jim Thorpe" by David Maraniss (Simon & Schuster) Last week: —
4. "The Uncanny X-Men Trading Cards: The Complete Series" by Jim Lee, Edward Piskor and Bob Budiansky (Abrams) Last week: —
5. “Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience” by Brené Brown (Random House) Last week: 3
6. "Swerve or Die: Life at My Speed in the First Family of NASCAR Racing" by Kyle Petty and Ellis Henican (St. Martin’s) Last week: —
7. "Life on the Mississippi: An Epic American Adventure" by Rinker Buck Avid Reader Last week: —
8. "The Destructionists: The Twenty-Five Year Crack-Up of the Republican Party" by Dana Milbank (Doubleday) Last week: —
9. "The Return: Trump’s Big 2024 Comeback" by Dick Morris (Humanix) Last week: 13
10. “Battle for the American Mind: Uprooting a Century of Miseducation” by Pete Hegseth (Broadside) Last week: 5
