PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS

December 12, 2019 GMT

Best-selling Books Week Ending 12/7/19

HARDCOVER FICTION

1. “The Guardians” by John Grisham (Doubleday)

2. “The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse” by Charlie Mackesy (HarperOne)

3. “Chris Cross” by James Patterson (Little, Brown)

4. “The Night Fire” by Michael Connelly (Little, Brown)

5. “A Minute to Midnight” by David Baldacci (Grand Central)

6. “The Institute” by Stephen King (Scribner)

7. “Twisted Twenty-Six” by Janet Evanovich (G.P. Putnam’s Sons)

8. “Blue Moon” by Lee Child (Delacorte)

9. “The Rise of Magicks” by Nora Roberts (St. Martin’s)

10. “Spy”by Danielle Steel (Delacorte)

11. “The Dutch House” by Ann Patchett (Harper)

12. “The Water Dancer” by Ta-Nehisi Coates (One World)

13. “The Testaments” by Margaret Atwood (Doubleday/Talese)

14. “Olive, Again” by Elizabeth Strout (Random House)

15. “The 19th Christmas” by James Patterson and Mixine Paetro (Little, Brown)

HARDCOVER NONFICTION

1. “The Pioneer Woman Cooks” by Ree Drummond (William Morrow)

2. “The Blue Zones Kitchen” by Dan Buettner (National Geographic)

3. “Guinness World Records 2020” (Guinness World Records)

4. “Me” by Elton John (Henry Holt and Co.)

5. “Becoming” by Michelle Obama (Clarkson Potter)

6. “Sam Houston and the Alamo Avengers” by Brian Kilmeade (Sentinel)

7. “I Really Needed This Today” by Hoda Kotb (G/P. Putnam’s Sons)

8. “A Warning” by Anonymous (Twelve)

9. “Triggered” by Donald Trump, Jr. (Center Street)

10. “Talking to Strangers” by Malcolm Gladwell (Little, Brown)

11. “Fancy AF Cocktails” by Madix/Sandoval (HMH)

12. “With All Due Respect” by Nikki R. Haley (St. Martin’s Press)

13. “The Body” by Bill Bryson (Doubleday)

14. “The United States of Trump” by Bill O’Reilly (Holt)

15. “Fix It with Food” by Symon/Trattner (Clarkson Potter)

MASS MARKET PAPERBACKS

1. “Silent Night” by Danielle Steel (Dell)

2. “The 13-Minute Murder” by James Patterson (Vision)

3. “Bloody Trail of the Mountain Man” by William W. Johnstone (Pinnacle)

4. “Running Scared” by Lisa Jackson (Zebra)

5. The House Next Door” by James Patterson (Grand Central)

6. “Winter’s Proposal” by Sherryl Woods (Mira)

7. “Christmas With You” by Nora Roberts (Silhouette)

8. “ Restless Hearts” by B.J. Daniels (HQN)

9. “Tom Clancy: Oath of Office” by Marc Cameron (Berkley)

10. “Their Perfect Match” by Debbie Macomber (Mira)

11. “Big Sky Secrets” by Linda Lael Miller (HQN)

12. “You Don’t Own Me” by Clark/Burke (Pocket)

13. “Skin Game” by Woods/Hall (Putnam)

14. “Where Winter Finds You” by J.R. Ward (Pocket)

15. “Sea of Greed” by Cussler/Brown (Putnam)

TRADE PAPERBACKS

1. “The Overstory” by Richard Powers (Norton)

2. “Instant Loss: Eat Real, Lose Weight” by Brittany Williams (HMH)

3. “My Hero Academia, Vol. 22” by Kohei Horikoshi (Viz)

4. “Every Breath”by Nicholas Sparks (Grand Central Publishing)

5. “The Great Alone” by Kristin Hannah (Griffin)

6. “The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2020” by Sarah Janssen (World Almanac)

7. “Before We Were Yours” by Lisa Wingate (Ballantine)

8. “The Chef” by Patterson/DiLallo (Grand Central Publishing)

9. “The Ambassador’s Daughter” by Pam Jenoff (Park Row)

10. “Little Fires Everywhere” by Celeste Ng (Penguin)

11. “Instant Pot Cookbook for Beginners” Emilia Mitchell

12. “The Cornwalls Vanish” by Patterson/DuBois (Grand Central Publishing)

13. “The Irishman (movie tie-in)” by Charles Brandt (Steerforth)

14. “No One Is TOO Small to Make a Difference” by Greta Thunberg (Penguin Books)

15. “The Old Farmer’s Almanac 2020” (Old Farmer’s Almanac)