Bestsellers for the week ending Aug. 31
Publishers Weekly’s U.S. list powered by Circana BookScan for the week ending Aug. 31.
HARDCOVER
FICTION
1. THE WOMEN, by Kristin Hannah (St. Martin’s)
2. BY ANY OTHER NAME, by Jodi Picoult (Ballantine)
3. THE BOOK OF BILL, by Alex Hirsch (Hyperion Avenue)
4. IRON FLAME, by Rebecca Yarros (Red Tower)
5. THE GOD OF THE WOODS, by Liz Moore (Riverhead)
6. THE WEDDING PEOPLE, by Alison Espach (Holt)
7. ALL THE COLORS OF THE DARK, by Chris Whitaker (Crown)
8. THE COVEN (special ed.), by Harper L. Woods (Bramble)
9. TOM CLANCY: SHADOW STATE, by M.P. Woodward (Putnam)
10. THE SPELLSHOP, by Sarah Beth Durst (Bramble)
NONFICTION
1. THE ANXIOUS GENERATION, by Jonathan Haidt (Penguin Press)
2. EXPERIENCING THE AMERICAN DREAM, by Mark Matson (Wiley)
3. AT WAR WITH OURSELVES, by H.R. McMaster (Harper)
4. GOOD ENERGY, by Casey Means (Avery)
5. WHAT HAPPENS NEXT, by Max Lucado (Thomas Nelson)
6. WHAT’S NEXT, by Melissa Fitzgerald and Mary Elizabeth McCormack (Dutton)
7. IMMINENT, by Luis Elizondo (Morrow)
8. WHAT TO COOK WHEN YOU DON’T FEEL LIKE COOKING, by Caroline Chambers (Union Square)
9. CHEF AJ’S SWEET INDULGENCE, by Chef AJ (BPC)
10. THE ART OF POWER, by Nancy Pelosi (Simon & Schuster)
PAPERBACK
1. DAYDREAM, by Hannah Grace (Atria)
2. FEEDING LITTLES LUNCHES, by Megan McNamee and Judy Delaware (Rodale)
3. IT ENDS WITH US (media tie-in), by Colleen Hoover (Atria)
4. DEMON COPPERHEAD, by Barbara Kingsolver (Harper Perennial)
5. THE HOUSEMAID IS WATCHING, by Freida McFadden (Poisoned Pen)
6. HAUNTING ADELINE, by H.D. Carlton (Zando)
7. THE PERFECT SON, by Freida McFadden (Poisoned Pen)
8. NEVER LIE, by Freida McFadden (Poisoned Pen)
9. THE INMATE, by Freida McFadden (Poisoned Pen)
10. THE 2025 OLD FARMER’S ALMANAC (Old Farmer’s Almanac)