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This week's bestsellers from Publishers Weekly

Publishers Weekly NPD BookScan NPD Group Doubleday PWxyz LLC Random House

Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Dec. 31, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by NPD BookScan © 2023 NPD Group.

(Reprinted from Publishers Weekly, published by PWxyz LLC. © 2023, PWxyz LLC.)

HARDCOVER FICTION

1. "Lessons in Chemistry: A Novel" by Bonnie Garmus (Doubleday) Last week: 1

2. "The Boys from Biloxi: A Legal Thriller" by John Grisham (Doubleday) Last week: 2

3. "Babel. Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution" by R.F. Kuang (Harper Voyager) Last week: 17

4. "Fairy Tale" by Stephen King (Scribner) Last week: 3

5. "Mad Honey: A Novel" by Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan (Ballantine) Last week: 7

6. "Berserk Deluxe, Vol. 12" by Kentaro Miura (Dark Horse Manga) Last week: —

7. "Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow" by Gabrielle Zevin (Knopf) Last week: 14

8. "Verity" by Colleen Hoover (Grand Central) Last week: 10

9. "Demon Copperhead: A Novel" by Barbara Kingsolver (Harper) Last week: 5

10. "Dreamland" by Nicholas Sparks (Random House) Last week: 4

HARDCOVER NONFICTION

1. "The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times" by Michelle Obama (Crown) Last week: 1

2. "I’m Glad My Mom Died" by Jennette McCurdy (Simon & Schuster) Last week: 4

3. "Financial Feminist: Overcome the Patriarchy's Bullsh*t to Master Your Money and Build a Life You Love" by Tori Dunlap (Dey Street) Last week: —

4. "Go-To Dinners: A Barefoot Contessa Cookbook" by Ina Garten (Clarkson Potter) Last week: 2

5. "Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing" by Matthew Perry (Flatiron) Last week: 7

6. "Faith Still Moves Mountains: Miraculous Stories of the Healing Power of Prayer" by Harris Faulkner (Broadside) Last week: 3

7. "And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle" by Jon Meacham (Random House) Last week: 10

8. "The Noom Mindset: Learn the Science, Lose the Weight" (Simon Element) Last week: —

9. "Dr. Kellyann's Bone Broth Breakthrough: Turn Back the Clock, Reset the Scale, Replenish Your Power" by Kellyann Petrucci (Rodale) Last week: —

10. "Fast Like a Girl: A Woman's Guide to Using the Healing Power of Fasting to Burn Fat, Boost Energy, and Balance Hormones" by Mindy Pelz (Hay House) Last week: —

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