Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Oct. 3, 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. Threshing Day (Wing and Claw ed.). Rebecca Yarros. Red Tower

2. The French Illusion. John Grisham. Doubleday

3. American Hagwon. Min Jin Lee. Cardinal

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

5. Hollywood, Ending. John Green. Dutton

6. Astarion (Baldur’s Gate 3). T. Kingfisher. Random House Worlds

7. Dawn of the Cursed Queen (deluxe ed.). Amber V. Nicole. Kensington

8. Hollow Bones. Jodi Picoult. Ballantine

9. Sometimes I Scare Myself. Jeneva Rose. Blackstone

10. Heated Rivalry (collector’s ed.). Rachel Reid. Harlequin

HARDCOVER NONFICTION

1. The Steps. Sylvester Stallone. Morrow

2. Plantyou Quickies. Carleigh Bodrug. Balance

3. Swan Song. Charles Spencer. Penguin Press

4. Protocols. Andrew D. Huberman. Simon Element

5. Tough Enough. Baird/Hunter. Basic Venture

6. The American Way of Killing. Malcolm Gladwell. Little, Brown

7. Rules to Live By. Jimmy Chin. Celadon

8. Fictional Selves. Kyle MacLachlan. Crown

9. The Cauldron. Simon Sebag Montefiore. Knopf

10. The Art of Gravity Falls. Hirsch/Renzetti. Hyperion Avenue

TRADE PAPERBACK

1. Theo of Golden. Allen Levi. Atria

2. Verity. Colleen Hoover. Grand Central

3. The Long-Lived King. Terrace/Crisostomo/Han. Hyperion Avenue

4. Dungeon Crawler Carl. Matt Dinniman. Ace

5. Murdoku. Manuel Garand. Puzzlewright

6. Brain Damage. Freida McFadden. Poisoned Pen

7. Kneel Before Me. Lindsay Straube. Bloom

8. The Killer Isn’t Alice. Iris Starling. Little, Brown

9. Cursed City. Kate Golden. Ace

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

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