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1 228
The Women
The Women
Author: Kristin Hannah
Book Type: Hardcover
Genre: Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 4.3/5 Stars.
 75


2 215
The Frozen River
The Frozen River
Author: Ariel Lawhon
Book Type: Hardcover
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 4.4/5 Stars.
 28


3 202
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration


4 200
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones


5 191
The Covenant of Water
The Covenant of Water
Author: Abraham Verghese
Book Type: Hardcover
Genre: Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 4.3/5 Stars.
 16


6 176
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma


7 172
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones


8 172
House of Leaves
House of Leaves
Author: Mark Z. Danielewski
Book Type: Paperback
Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
 158


9 170
Remarkably Bright Creatures
Remarkably Bright Creatures
Author: Shelby Van Pelt
Book Type: Hardcover
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction & Fantasy
  • Currently 4.5/5 Stars.
 70


10 168
Remarkably Bright Creatures
Remarkably Bright Creatures
Author: Shelby Van Pelt
Book Type: Paperback
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction & Fantasy
  • Currently 4.4/5 Stars.
 4


11 168
The God of the Woods
The God of the Woods
Author: Liz Moore
Book Type: Hardcover
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 19


12 166
James
James
Author: Percival Everett
Book Type: Hardcover
Genre: Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 4.1/5 Stars.
 20


13 166
Demon Copperhead
Demon Copperhead
Author: Barbara Kingsolver
Book Type: Hardcover
Genre: Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 4.1/5 Stars.
 33


14 155
The Wedding People
The Wedding People
Author: Alison Espach
Book Type: Hardcover
Genre: Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 4.1/5 Stars.
 16


15 153
The Backyard Homestead: Produce All The Food You Need On Just A Quarter Acre!


16 152
All the Colors of the Dark
All the Colors of the Dark
Author: Chris Whitaker
Book Type: Hardcover
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 4.1/5 Stars.
 22


17 146
Fourth Wing (Empyrean, Bk 1)
Fourth Wing (Empyrean, Bk 1)
Author: Rebecca Yarros
Book Type: Hardcover
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction & Fantasy
  • Currently 4.4/5 Stars.
 38


18 145
Demon Copperhead
Demon Copperhead
Author: Barbara Kingsolver
Book Type: Paperback
Genre: Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 4.3/5 Stars.
 3


19 144
Here One Moment
Here One Moment
Author: Liane Moriarty
Book Type: Hardcover
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 13


20 141
The Women
The Women
Author: Kristin Hannah
Book Type: Paperback
Genre: Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 4.5/5 Stars.
 4


21 141
Hello Beautiful
Hello Beautiful
Author: Ann Napolitano
Book Type: Hardcover
Genre: Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
 23


22 135
The Lost Book of Herbal Remedies


23 133
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store


24 131
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
Author: David Grann
Book Type: Hardcover
Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, History
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
 15


25 130
The God of the Woods
The God of the Woods
Author: Liz Moore
Book Type: Paperback
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 5


26 126
The Things We Cannot Say
The Things We Cannot Say
Author: Kelly Rimmer
Book Type: Paperback
Genre: Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 4.5/5 Stars.
 29


27 125
Demon Copperhead
Demon Copperhead
Author: Barbara Kingsolver
Book Type: Paperback
Genre: Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 3.2/5 Stars.
 3


28 125
Here One Moment
Here One Moment
Author: Liane Moriarty
Book Type: Paperback
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 1


29 122
Remarkably Bright Creatures


30 122
The Echo of Old Books


31 122
Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: The Four Elements of Good Cooking


32 120
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants


33 119
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration


34 117
Hopeless (Hopeless, Bk 1)
Hopeless (Hopeless, Bk 1)
Author: Colleen Hoover
Book Type: Paperback
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Romance
  • Currently 4.1/5 Stars.
 40


35 116
Maybe in Another Life
Maybe in Another Life
Author: Taylor Jenkins Reid
Book Type: Paperback
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Romance
  • Currently 3.9/5 Stars.
 31


36 115
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
Author: Isabel Wilkerson
Book Type: Hardcover
Genres: History, Nonfiction
  • Currently 4.1/5 Stars.
 28


37 115
The Housemaid is Watching (Housemaid, Bk 3)
The Housemaid is Watching (Housemaid, Bk 3)
Author: Freida McFadden
Book Type: Paperback
Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 22


38 115
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
Author: James McBride
Book Type: Hardcover
Genre: Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 3.7/5 Stars.
 29


39 114
None of This is True
None of This is True
Author: Lisa Jewell
Book Type: Hardcover
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 26


40 114
Between the World and Me
Between the World and Me
Author: Ta-Nehisi Coates
Book Type: Paperback
Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Nonfiction
  • Currently 4.1/5 Stars.
 25


41 112
Mad Honey
Mad Honey
Author: Jodi Picoult, Jennifer Finney Boylan
Book Type: Hardcover
Genre: Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 3.7/5 Stars.
 46


42 112


43 112
The Forager's Harvest: A Guide to Identifying, Harvesting, and Preparing Edible Wild Plants


44 111
The Fifth Season (Broken Earth, Bk 1)
The Fifth Season (Broken Earth, Bk 1)
Author: N. K. Jemisin
Book Type: Paperback
Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 17


45 111
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma


46 110
Homecoming
Homecoming
Author: Kate Morton
Book Type: Hardcover
Genre: Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 12


47 110
Pioneer Girl: The Annotated Autobiography


48 109
Lessons in Chemistry
Lessons in Chemistry
Author: Bonnie Garmus
Book Type: Paperback
Genre: Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 4.3/5 Stars.
 9


49 108
Demon Copperhead
Demon Copperhead
Author: Barbara Kingsolver
Book Type: Paperback
Genre: Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 4.5/5 Stars.
 2


50 108
The Self-sufficient Life and How to Live It


51 107
Fairy Tale
Fairy Tale
Author: Stephen King
Book Type: Hardcover
Genres: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Horror
  • Currently 3.9/5 Stars.
 30


52 107
The Power of Habit
The Power of Habit
Author: Charles Duhigg
Book Type: Hardcover
Genres: Health, Fitness & Dieting, Nonfiction
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 46


53 106
Tom Lake
Tom Lake
Author: Ann Patchett
Book Type: Paperback
Genre: Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 1


54 105
The Life Impossible
The Life Impossible
Author: Matt Haig
Book Type: Hardcover
Genre: Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 3.1/5 Stars.
 7


55 105
The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War


56 105
By Any Other Name
By Any Other Name
Author: Jodi Picoult
Book Type: Hardcover
Genre: Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
 9


57 104


58 104
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Author: Yuval Noah Harari
Book Type: Paperback
Genre: Science & Math
  • Currently 4.3/5 Stars.
 12


59 103
The Only One Left
The Only One Left
Author: Riley Sager
Book Type: Hardcover
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 16


60 103
Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day: The Discovery That Revolutionizes Home Baking


61 103
Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less
Author: Greg McKeown
Book Type: Hardcover
Genre: Business & Money
  • Currently 3.7/5 Stars.
 11


62 103
The Untethered Soul: The Journey Beyond Yourself


63 103
The Book of Lost Names
The Book of Lost Names
Author: Kristin Harmel
Book Type: Hardcover
Genre: Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 4.1/5 Stars.
 37


64 103
The Invisible Life of Addie Larue
The Invisible Life of Addie Larue
Author: V. E. Schwab
Book Type: Paperback
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction & Fantasy
  • Currently 4.5/5 Stars.
 8


65 102
Homecoming
Homecoming
Author: Kate Morton
Book Type: Paperback
Genre: Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
 1


66 101
Remarkably Bright Creatures (Large Print)


67 100
The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness


68 100
The Teacher
The Teacher
Author: Freida McFadden
Book Type: Paperback
Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 27


69 98
Project Hail Mary
Project Hail Mary
Author: Andy Weir
Book Type: Hardcover
Genres: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Science Fiction & Fantasy
  • Currently 4.3/5 Stars.
 30


70 98
Do You Remember?
Do You Remember?
Author: Freida McFadden
Book Type: Paperback
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 14


71 98
Wild Fermentation: The Flavor, Nutrition, and Craft of Live-Culture Foods


72 97
Funny Story
Funny Story
Author: Emily Henry
Book Type: Hardcover
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Romance
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 19


73 97
House of Leaves : A Novel
House of Leaves : A Novel
Author: Mark Z. Danielewski
Book Type: Hardcover
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Horror, Substores
  • Currently 3.4/5 Stars.
 28


74 97
The Paris Library: A Novel
The Paris Library: A Novel
Author: Janet Skeslien Charles
Book Type: Hardcover
Genre: Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 30


75 97
Ward D
Ward D
Author: Freida McFadden
Book Type: Paperback
Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
 16


76 96
Happy Place
Happy Place
Author: Emily Henry
Book Type: Hardcover
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Romance
  • Currently 3.9/5 Stars.
 28


77 96
The Ministry of Time
The Ministry of Time
Author: Kaliane Bradley
Book Type: Hardcover
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Romance, Science Fiction & Fantasy
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
 11


78 95
I Have Some Questions for You
I Have Some Questions for You
Author: Rebecca Makkai
Book Type: Hardcover
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
 12


79 95
Infinite Jest
Infinite Jest
Author: David Foster Wallace
Book Type: Paperback
Genre: Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
 54


80 95
The Nature of Fragile Things
The Nature of Fragile Things
Author: Susan Meissner
Book Type: Hardcover
Genre: Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 4.2/5 Stars.
 20


81 95
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow


82 94
Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended On It


83 94
Holly (Holly Gibney, Bk 3)
Holly (Holly Gibney, Bk 3)
Author: Stephen King
Book Type: Hardcover
Genres: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Horror
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
 11


84 94
The Lost Bookshop
The Lost Bookshop
Author: Evie Woods
Book Type: Paperback
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Romance, Science Fiction & Fantasy
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
 21


85 94
Hidden Pictures
Hidden Pictures
Author: Jason Rekulak
Book Type: Hardcover
Genres: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Horror
  • Currently 3.9/5 Stars.
 27


86 93
The Berry Pickers
The Berry Pickers
Author: Amanda Peters
Book Type: Hardcover
Genre: Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 3.9/5 Stars.
 14


87 92
First Lie Wins


88 92
James
James
Author: Percival Everett
Book Type: Paperback
Genre: Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 5/5 Stars.
 1


89 92
The God of the Woods
The God of the Woods
Author: Liz Moore
Book Type: Hardcover
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 5/5 Stars.
 1


90 92
House of Earth and Blood (Crescent City, Bk 1)


91 92
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow


92 91
Beautiful Ugly
Beautiful Ugly
Author: Alice Feeney
Book Type: Hardcover
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
 5


93 91
Demon Copperhead
Demon Copperhead
Author: Barbara Kingsolver
Book Type: Paperback
Genre: Literature & Fiction
  • Currently 4.7/5 Stars.
 3


94 91
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (Hunger Games)
The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (Hunger Games)
Author: Suzanne Collins
Book Type: Hardcover
Genre: Teen & Young Adult
  • Currently 3.6/5 Stars.
 47


95 90
Want to Know a Secret?
Want to Know a Secret?
Author: Freida McFadden
Book Type: Paperback
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
  • Currently 3.4/5 Stars.
 14


96 90
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
Author: V. E. Schwab
Book Type: Hardcover
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Science Fiction & Fantasy
  • Currently 4.2/5 Stars.
 59


97 90
Losing Hope (Hopeless, Bk 2)
Losing Hope (Hopeless, Bk 2)
Author: Colleen Hoover
Book Type: Paperback
Genres: Literature & Fiction, Romance
  • Currently 4.2/5 Stars.
 19


98 88
The Pioneer Woman Cooks: Recipes from an Accidental Country Girl


99 88
Project Hail Mary
Project Hail Mary
Author: Andy Weir
Book Type: Paperback
Genres: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense, Science Fiction & Fantasy
  • Currently 4.4/5 Stars.
 4


100 87
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness