Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, May 23, 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 Ballad of Falling Dragons. Sarah A. Parker. Avon

2. Ironwood. Michael Connelly. Little, Brown

3. Yesteryear. Caro Claire Burke. Knopf

4. A Parade of Horribles. Matt Dinniman. Ace

5. Our Perfect Storm. Carley Fortune. Berkley

6. The Calamity Club. Kathryn Stockett. Spiegel & Grau

7. 26 Beauties. James Patterson. Little, Brown

8. Starside (deluxe ed.). Alex Aster. Avon

9. Broken Dove. Dani Francis. Del Rey

10. The Kings’ List. Jade Presley. Red Tower

HARDCOVER NONFICTION

1. Liar’s Kingdom. Andrew Weissmann. Little, Brown

2. The Joy of Money. Carrie Joy Grimes. Harper Business

3. Strangers. Belle Burden. Dial

4. All American Patriotism. Rachel Campos-Duffy. Harper Influence

5. Suicidal Empathy. Gad Saad. Broadside

6. This Is Me. Hayden Panettiere. Grand Central

7. The Mission Generation. Gupta/Fewer. Wiley

8. Birth Vibes. Jen Hamilton. Grand Central

9. The Power of Positive Habits. Jon Gordon. Wiley

10. Ignite Revival. Kathryn Krick. Charisma House

TRADE PAPERBACK

1. Theo of Golden. Allen Levi. Atria

2. Fever Dream. Elsie Silver. Atria

3. Dungeon Crawler Carl, Vol. 1 (graphic novel). Matt Dinniman. Vault

4. Score. Kennedy Ryan. Forever

5. Dungeon Crawler Carl. Matt Dinniman. Ace

6. Jujutsu Kaisen, Vol. 30. Gege Akutami. Viz

7. The Knight and the Moth. Rachel Gillig. Orbit

8. The Daisy Chain Flower Shop. Laurie Gilmore. HarperCollins

9. Great Big Beautiful Life. Emily Henry. Berkley

10. Game On. Navessa Allen. Slowburn

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