This week's bestsellers from Publishers Weekly

Publishers Weekly, Tribune News Service on Sep 3, 2026

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Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Aug. 29, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by Circana BookScan © 2026 Circana.

HARDCOVER FICTION

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

2. Big Little Truths. Liane Moriarty. Crown

3. Yesteryear. Caro Claire Burke. Knopf

4. Whistler. Ann Patchett. Harper

5. Delusional. Patterson/Born. Little, Brown

6. The Poison Daughter. Sheila Masterson. Slowburn

7. Daggerbound T. Kingfisher Bramble

8. Theo of Golden. Allen Levi. Atria

9. Heart of Glass. Jennifer Hillier. Minotaur

10. The Sound of Regret. Gowdy/Greyson. Harper Influence

HARDCOVER NONFICTION

1. Everyday Eats. Alex Snodgrass. Morrow

2. Going Further. Ted Cruz. Sentinel

3. Pokémon Deluxe Character Guide. Alex Irvine. Pikachu

4. No One Works Here. Paul Cheek. Wiley

5. Regime Change. Haberman/Swan. Simon & Schuster

6. Too Sensitive. Sasha Hamdani. Flatiron

7. The Protein Meal Prep Plan. Cassy Joy Garcia. Voracious

8. Pardon My Book. Katz/Sollenberger. Harper

9. Star of the Show. Dolly Parton. Ten Speed

10. The Rise and Fall of the Artificial State. Jill Lepore. Liveright

TRADE PAPERBACK

1. Theo of Golden. Allen Levi. Atria

2. Brain Damage. Freida McFadden. Poisoned Pen

3. Dungeon Crawler Carl. Matt Dinniman. Ace

4. Verity. Colleen Hoover. Grand Central

5. Take Breaks, Work Better. John Briggs. Page Two Simplified

6. The Wedding People. Alison Espach. Holt

7. Carl’s Doomsday Scenario. Matt Dinniman. Ace

8. The 2027 Old Farmer’s Almanac. Old Farmer’s Almanac

9. Murdoku. Manuel Garand. Puzzlewright

10. The Divorce. Freida McFadden. Poisoned Pen

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