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Best Bestsellers Books

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Bestseller

I'll Be Gone in the Dark

by Michelle McNamara

4.5

The late Michelle McNamara chronicles her obsessive investigation into the East Area Rapist, later called the Golden State Killer — a serial criminal who terrorized California in the 1970s and 80s.

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Bestseller

James

by Percival Everett

4.5

A retelling of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn from the perspective of Jim, the enslaved man, revealing what Twain's classic looks like when its silent center finally speaks.

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Bestseller

Just Kids

by Patti Smith

4.5

Patti Smith's memoir of her friendship and love with photographer Robert Mapplethorpe in New York City from 1967 to his death from AIDS in 1989, written as a promise to a dying friend.

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Bestseller

Kindred

by Octavia Butler

4.5

A Black woman in 1970s California is repeatedly pulled back in time to antebellum Maryland, where she must keep a white slaveholder alive to ensure her own existence.

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Bestseller

Lessons in Chemistry

by Bonnie Garmus

4.5

A brilliant chemist in 1960s California is sidelined by sexism and single motherhood until she accidentally becomes the host of a cooking show — and treats it as applied chemistry and women's liberation.

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Bestseller

Letting Go

by David R. Hawkins

4.5

Dr. David Hawkins presents a method for releasing the suppressed emotions and negative energies that underlie illness, distress, and limitation — enabling progressive liberation from internal suffering.

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Bestseller

Leviathan Wakes

by James S.A. Corey

4.5

In a colonised solar system on the edge of political collapse, a ship captain and a detective converge on a mystery that begins with a missing woman and ends with something that threatens all of humanity.

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Bestseller

Moneyball

by Michael Lewis

4.5

The story of how Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane used statistical analysis to build a competitive baseball team on a fraction of the payroll of richer clubs.

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Bestseller

Never Finished

by David Goggins

4.5

David Goggins continues his life story beyond Can't Hurt Me, exploring how he pushed further into the darkest corners of his mind to unlock the next level of human potential.

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Bestseller

Number the Stars

by Lois Lowry

4.5

Ten-year-old Annemarie Johansen helps her Jewish best friend's family escape to Sweden during the Nazi occupation of Denmark in 1943, in Lowry's Newbery Medal-winning novel based on true events.

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Bestseller

Of Mice and Men

by John Steinbeck

4.5

Two itinerant ranch workers in Depression-era California — the clever George and the big, gentle Lennie — share a dream of their own land that the world will not allow them to reach.

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Bestseller

Onyx Storm

by Rebecca Yarros

4.5

The third installment of The Empyrean series follows Violet Sorrengail and Xaden Riorson as they venture beyond the Aretia wards to discover what truly threatens their world.

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Bestseller

Outliers

by Malcolm Gladwell

4.5

Malcolm Gladwell challenges the myth of the self-made success story, arguing that high achievers are the product of hidden advantages, extraordinary opportunities, and cultural legacies — not just individual talent and hard work.

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Bestseller

Red Rising

by Pierce Brown

4.5

A young miner from Mars's lowest caste disguises himself as one of the ruling class and infiltrates their elite military academy to bring down the society that enslaved his people.

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Bestseller
4.5

The intertwined stories of the 1893 Chicago World's Fair — one of the most ambitious construction projects in American history — and the serial killer H.H. Holmes, who used the fair's crowds as cover for his murders.

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Bestseller

The Gathering Storm

by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson

4.5

The first volume completed by Brandon Sanderson from Robert Jordan's notes: Rand al'Thor approaches psychological breaking point as the Last Battle nears, while Egwene fights to reunite the fractured White Tower from within its walls.

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