Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Sept. 5, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by Circana BookScan © 2026 Circana.
(Reprinted from Publishers Weekly, published by PWxyz LLC. © 2026, PWxyz LLC.)
HARDCOVER FICTION
1. "The Knave and the Moon" by Rachel Gillig (Orbit) Last week: —
2. "The Calamity Club: A Novel" by Kathryn Stockett (Spiegel & Grau) Last week: 2
3. "The Most Dangerous Games (Deluxe Limited Edition)" by MrBeast and James Patterson (Morrow) Last week: —
4. "Yesteryear: A Novel" by Caro Claire Burke (Knopf) Last week: 3
5. "Whistler: A Novel" by Ann Patchett (Harper) Last week: 4
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6. "Big Little Truths" by Liane Moriarty (Crown) Last week: 2
7. "The Disappearers: A Novel" by Marlon James (Riverhead) Last week: —
8. "Scion" by James Islington (Saga) Last week: —
9. "The Altar of Pergamon: The Mystery of the Dark Angel and the Future of the World" by Jonathan Cahn (Frontline) Last week: —
10. "The Poison Daughter" by Sheila Masterson (Slowburn) Last week: 6
HARDCOVER NONFICTION
1. "This Is Me: A Reckoning" by Hayden Panettiere (Grand Central) Last week: 16
2. "Homemaking with Babs: Tips and Tricks for Making a House a Home" by Barbara Costello (Clarkson Potter) Last week: —
3. "Humble Power: Less Ego. More Impact. Better Results" by Ethan Willis (Hay House Business) Last week: —
4. "The Functional Home: A Practical Guide to Planning Intentional Living Spaces" by Julie Jones (Cool Springs) Last week: —
5. "The Origin of a Leader: Transforming Family Patterns into Leadership Power" by Pam Manfredo Curtis (Simon Acumen) Last week: —
6. "The Retire Sooner Method: The 5 Secrets Behind America’s Happiest (and Unhappiest) Retirees" by Wes Moss (Kiplinger) Last week: —
7. "The Confidence Habit: 7 Core Practices to Transform Self-Doubt to Self-Belief" by Cindra Kamphoff (Simon Acumen) Last week: —
8. "American Scoundrel: Roy Cohn's Dark Journey from Joe McCarthy to Donald Trump" by Kai Bird (Scribner) Last week: —
9. "Regime Change: Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump" by Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan (Simon & Schuster) Last week: 5
10. "Going Further: The Incomparable Clarence Thomas" by Ted Cruz (Sentinel) Last week: 2
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