This week's bestsellers from Publishers Weekly
Published in Books News
Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, May 2, 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. "Yesteryear: A Novel" by Caro Claire Burke (Knopf) Last week: 1
2. "The Correspondent: A Novel" by Virginia Evans (Crown) Last week: 3
3. "The Throne of Broken Gods (Deluxe Special Edition)" by Amber V. Nicole (Kensington) Last week: —
4. "Purple State: A Novel" by Dana Perino (Harper) Last week: 2
5. "Hope Rises: A Thriller" by David Baldacci (Grand Central) Last week: 4
6. "Starside (Deluxe Limited Edition)" by Alex Aster (Avon) Last week: 6
7. "Blood Bound (Deluxe Edition)" by Ellis Hunter (Atria) Last week: —
8. "The Mother-Daughter Book Club: A Novel" by Susan Patterson and James Patterson (Little, Brown) Last week: 8
9. "We Burned So Bright" by TJ Klune (Tor) Last week: —
10. "It’s in His Kiss (Deluxe Collector's Edition)" by Julia Quinn (Avon) Last week: —
HARDCOVER NONFICTION
1. "Dogs, Boys, and Other Things I’ve Cried About: A Memoir" by Isabel Klee (Morrow) Last week: —
2. "Strangers: A Memoir of Marriage" by Belle Burden (Dial) Last week: 1
3. "One Scan Saved My Life: How One Woman's Story Will Change the Way We Detect Lung Cancer" by Shira Kupperman Boehler (Skyhorse) Last week: —
4. "Through Mom's Eyes: Simple Wisdom From Mothers Who Raised Extraordinary Humans" by Sheinelle Jones (Putnam) Last week: 9
5. "Start With Yourself: A New Vision for Work & Life" by Emma Grede (Avid Reader) Last week: 3
6. "How to Start: Discovering Your Life's Work" by Jodi Kantor (Little, Brown) Last week: 10
7. "Famesick: A Memoir" by Lena Dunham (Random House) Last week: 5
8. "London Falling: A Mysterious Death in a Gilded City and a Family's Search for Truth" by Patrick Radden Keefe (Doubleday) Last week: 7
9. "Rewired: The Breakthrough Tapping Method to Stop Overthinking, Calm Your Body, and Finally Feel at Ease" by Nick Ortner, Jessica Ortner and Alex Ortner (Hay House) Last week: —
10. "Knowing: The Journey to Certainty in an Uncertain World" by Touré Roberts (Zondervan) Last week: —
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