Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Oct. 22, 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. "The Boys from Biloxi: A Legal Thriller" by John Grisham (Doubleday) Last week: —
2. "Fairy Tale" by Stephen King (Scribner) Last week: 3
3. "Demon Copperhead: A Novel" by Barbara Kingsolver (Harper) Last week: —
4. "Long Shadows" by David Baldacci (Grand Central) Last week: 1
5. "Dreamland" by Nicholas Sparks (Random House) Last week: 5
6. "Mad Honey" by By Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan (Ballantine) Last week: 6
7. "The Christmas Spirit: A Novel" by Debbie Macomber (Ballantine) Last week: —
8. "The Maze" by Nelson DeMille (Scribner) Last week: 4
9. "Verity" by Colleen Hoover (Grand Central) Last week: 9
10. "Liberation Day: Stories" by George Saunders (Random House) Last week: —
HARDCOVER NONFICTION
1. "Beyond the Wand: The Magic and Mayhem of Growing Up a Wizard " by Tom Felton (Grand Central) Last week: —
2. "I’m Glad My Mom Died" by Jennette McCurdy (Simon & Schuster) Last week: 2
3. "And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle" by Jon Meacham (Random House) Last week: —
4. "Feed These People: Slam-Dunk Recipes for Your Crew" by Jen Hatmaker (Harvest) Last week: —
5. "Madly, Deeply: The Diaries of Alan Rickman" by Alan Rickman (Holt) Last week: —
6. "Bibi: My Story" by Benjamin Netanyahu (Threshold) Last week: —
7. "Somebody Feed Phil the Book: Untold Stories, Behind-the-Scenes Photos and Favorite Recipes: A Cookbook" by Phil Rosenthal (Simon Element) Last week: —
8. "The Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary Man: A Memoir" by Paul Newman (Knopf) Last week: —
9. "Killing the Legends: The Lethal Danger of Celebrity" by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard (St. Martin’s) Last week: 5
10. "Confidence Man: The Making of Donald Trump and the Breaking of America" by Maggie Haberman (Penguin Press) Last week: 1