Best-sellers

Fiction

  1. FIRST COMES LOVE by Emily Giffin. Two sisters—one a successful lawyer with a small child and an unhappy marriage, the other a single teacher who yearns to be a mother—struggle toward forgiveness after 15 years of estrangement.

  2. THE GAMES by James Patterson and Mark Sullivan. Hired by Olympic organizers to protect the Rio games, Jack Morgan of Private, an international security and consulting firm, encounters dangerous threats.

  3. THE GIRLS by Emma Cline. In the summer of 1969, a California teenager is drawn to a Manson-like cult.

  4. END OF WATCH by Stephen King. The conclusion of the Bill Hodges trilogy.

  5. THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN by Paula Hawkins. A psychological thriller set in the environs of London.

  6. HERE’S TO US by Elin Hilderbrand. Sparks fly as a celebrity chef’s ex-wives pile into a small cabin in Nantucket to join his widow for the reading of his will.

  7. AFTER YOU by Jojo Moyes. In a sequel to Me Before You, Louisa Clark tries to put her life back together after the death of Will Traynor.

  8. BEFORE THE FALL by Noah Hawley. After a private jet crashes, a firestorm of media madness ensues.

  9. FOREIGN AGENT by Brad Thor. Counterterrorism operative Scot Harvath searches for an informant who compromised an American mission in Syria.

  10. ALL THE LIGHT WE CANNOT SEE by Anthony Doerr. The lives of a blind French girl and a gadget-obsessed German boy before and during World War II.

Nonfiction

  1. CRISIS OF CHARACTER by Gary J. Byrne with Grant M. Schmidt. A former Secret Service officer claims to have witnessed scandalous behavior by the Clintons.

  2. WHEN BREATH BECOMES AIR by Paul Kalanithi. A memoir by a physician who received a diagnosis of Stage IV lung cancer at the age of 36.

  3. HAMILTON: THE REVOLUTION by Lin-Manuel Miranda and Jeremy McCarter.The libretto of the Grammy-, Tony- and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical, annotated by its creator, along with backstage photos, a production history and interviews with the cast.

  4. BILL O’REILLY’S LEGENDS AND LIES: THE PATRIOTS by David Fisher. Stories of the American Revolution.

  5. GRIT by Angela Duckworth. A psychologist argues that passion and perseverance are the keys to success.

  6. TRIBE by Sebastian Junger. How modern society’s loss of the sense of belonging has led to income inequality, incivility and mental disorders like PTSD.

  7. WAKE UP AMERICA by Eric Bolling. The Fox News Channel personality describes nine key American virtues that he maintains are under attack by President Obama and Hillary Clinton.

  8. BETWEEN THE WORLD AND ME by Ta-Nehisi Coates. A meditation on race in America.

  9. WHITE TRASH by Nancy Isenberg. The role of the white poor in American history.

  10. THE RAINBOW COMES AND GOES

by Anderson Cooper and Gloria Vanderbilt. Mother and son discuss their relationship and difficult family history.

Paperback fiction

  1. ME BEFORE YOU by Jojo Moyes. A young woman who has barely been farther afield than her English village finds herself while caring for a wealthy, embittered quadriplegic.

  2. A MAN CALLED OVE by Fredrik Backman. An angry old curmudgeon gets new next-door neighbors, and things are about to change for all of them.

  3. BAY OF SIGHS by Nora Roberts. In this second installment of the Guardians trilogy, Sawyer brings the group to the island of Capri, where he’s drawn to the mermaid Annika.

  4. MILK AND HONEY by Rupi Kaur. A collection of poetry about love, loss, trauma and healing.

  5. MY GRANDMOTHER ASKED ME TO TELL YOU SHE’S SORRY by Fredrik Backman. A girl is instructed to deliver a series of letters after her grandmother dies.

Paperback nonfiction

  1. ALEXANDER HAMILTON by Ron Chernow. First published in 2004, this biography of a founding father was turned into the Pulitzer Prize-winning hip-hop musical Hamilton.

  2. THE BOYS IN THE BOAT by Daniel James Brown. American rowers pursue gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games.

  3. OUTLIERS by Malcolm Gladwell. Why some people succeed

  4. MODERN ROMANCE by Aziz Ansari with Eric Klinenberg. The comedian enlists a sociologist to help him understand today’s dating scene.

  5. THE GLASS CASTLE by Jeannette Walls. The author recalls a bizarre childhood during which she and her siblings were constantly moved from one bleak place to another.

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