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: —
