Best sellers

Best-sellers

Fiction

  1. BLINDSIDE by James Patterson and James O. Born. The 12th book in the Michael Bennett series. A serial-killing spree might impact national security.

  2. WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING by Delia Owens. In a quiet town on the North Carolina coast in 1969, a young woman who survives alone in the marsh becomes a murder suspect.

  3. AMERICAN DIRT by Jeanine Cummins. A book-seller flees Mexico for the United States with her son while pursued by the head of a drug cartel.

  4. THE WARSAW PROTOCOL by Steve Berry. The 15th book in the Cotton Malone series. The balance of power in Europe is imperiled.

  5. THE SILENT PATIENT by Alex Michaelides. Theo Faber looks into the mystery of a famous painter who stops speaking after shooting her husband.

  6. COCONUT LAYER CAKE MURDER by Joanne Fluke. Bakery owner Hannah Swensen's sister's boyfriend is accused of murder.

  7. APEIROGON by Colum McCann. A bond forms between a Palestinian man and an Israeli man when they both lose a daughter.

  8. THE DUTCH HOUSE by Ann Patchett. A sibling relationship is impacted when the family goes from poverty to wealth and back again over the course of many decades.

  9. SUCH A FUN AGE by Kiley Reid. Tumult ensues when Alix Chamberlain's babysitter is mistakenly accused of kidnapping her charge.

  10. THE GIVER OF STARS by Jojo Moyes. In Depression-era Kentucky, five women refuse to be cowed by men or convention as they deliver books.

Nonfiction

  1. THE SPLENDID AND THE VILE by Erik Larson. An examination of the leadership of the prime minister Winston Churchill.

  2. THE MAMBA MENTALITY by Kobe Bryant. Various skills and techniques used on the court by the late Los Angeles Lakers player.

  3. UNKNOWN VALOR by Martha MacCallum. The Fox News anchor weaves stories of combat veterans who fought during World War II.

  4. THE HOPE OF GLORY by Jon Meacham. The Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer delves into the seven last sayings of Jesus as recorded in the Gospels.

  5. OPEN BOOK by Jessica Simpson with Kevin Carr O'Leary. The singer, actress and fashion designer discloses times of success, trauma and addiction.

  6. EDUCATED by Tara Westover. The daughter of survivalists, who is kept out of school, educates herself enough to leave home for university.

  7. A VERY STABLE GENIUS by Philip Rucker and Carol Leonnig. The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists use firsthand accounts to chart patterns of behavior within the Trump administration.

  8. TALKING TO STRANGERS by Malcolm Gladwell. Famous examples of miscommunication serve as the backdrop to explain potential conflicts and misunderstandings.

  9. BECOMING by Michelle Obama. The former first lady describes how she balanced work, family and her husband's political ascent.

  10. UNTIL THE END OF TIME by Brian Greene. A physicist gives an overview of how we got here, where we are and directions we might go.

Paperback fiction

  1. LITTLE FIRES EVERYWHERE by Celeste Ng.

  2. THE TATTOOIST OF AUSCHWITZ by Heather Morris.

  3. THE OUTSIDER by Stephen King.

  4. NORMAL PEOPLE by Sally Rooney.

  5. UNSOLVED by James Patterson and David Ellis.

Paperback nonfiction

  1. JUST MERCY by Bryan Stevenson.

  2. SAY NOTHING by Patrick Radden Keefe.

  3. THE BODY KEEPS THE SCORE by Bessel van der Kolk.

  4. ON TYRANNY by Timothy Snyder.

  5. WHITE FRAGILITY by Robin DiAngelo.

Source: The New York Times

Editorial on 03/15/2020

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