Best Bestsellers Books

A sheltered homeschooled girl falls for the mysterious boy next door, only to discover their connection runs deeper and darker than either of them could have imagined.

Bill Gates lays out a comprehensive framework for understanding the climate crisis — who emits what, which sectors are hardest to decarbonize, and what combination of existing technology and needed breakthroughs can plausibly get global emissions to zero. The book is part primer, part investment thesis, and part call to action.

A figure skater and a hockey player are forced to share ice rink practice time, and their rivalry gradually melts into something neither of them planned.

An exploration of the Japanese concept of ikigai — your reason for being, the thing that makes you want to get out of bed in the morning — through the lens of Japan's longest-lived communities.

Violet Sorrengail returns to Basgiath War College for her second year, navigating deeper secrets, more dangerous enemies, and a relationship with Xaden Riorson that is tested by the truths they are both keeping.

A social-media-famous LA socialite is exiled to a small Pacific Northwest fishing town by her stepfather, where she falls for the town's gruff, widowed boat captain.

Jonathan Livingston Seagull is a seagull who cares nothing for the daily scramble for fish and everything for the art of flight, pursuing perfection with an obsession that gets him banished from his flock. The book follows his journey from outcast to teacher as he discovers that the limits of flight mirror the limits we place on our own potential.

An Artificial Friend named Klara, powered by sunlight and possessed of extraordinary observational gifts, narrates her life alongside a sickly teenage girl and her mother in a near-future America.

Seven essays on sexism, language, and power — anchored by the title essay, which coined the term 'mansplaining' (though Solnit never uses the word), and ranging to cover the epidemic of violence against women, Virginia Woolf's relationship to the sea, and the politics of silence.

Katniss Everdeen becomes the Mockingjay, the symbol of the rebellion against the Capitol, as all-out war engulfs Panem and extracts a devastating personal cost.

Keith Ferrazzi argues that professional success depends on the quality of your relationships and provides a system for building genuine connections rather than transactional networks.

Two Irish teenagers, a popular athlete and an awkward intellectual, begin an unlikely relationship that reshapes both of them across years of university life.

Sal Paradise and Dean Moriarty — alter egos of Kerouac and Neal Cassady — drive back and forth across America in search of sensation, connection, and the meaning of the American road.

An ER doctor and a handyman from a small town have a perfect weekend together — and then have to figure out if real life can hold what they found.

A microbiologist in near-future Ireland watches her country slide toward authoritarian rule as her family is torn apart, in a novel that won the 2023 Booker Prize.

A mother-daughter story of grief, betrayal, and rebuilding after a devastating family tragedy reshapes everything they thought they knew.

Taleb's argument that bearing personal consequences for one's decisions is both an ethical imperative and the only reliable mechanism for producing good outcomes in complex systems.

A human raised by Martians returns to Earth and, unable to comprehend human society, begins to transform it from within.

Grant Cardone argues that the only way to achieve extraordinary results is to set targets 10 times higher than you think you need and take 10 times more action than seems necessary.

A distillation of three thousand years of history's most effective strategies for acquiring and maintaining power, drawn from historical figures ranging from Sun Tzu to Catherine the Great.

Mel Robbins reveals the five-second rule: when you feel an impulse to act on a goal, count backwards from five and move before your brain has time to stop you.

The story of a group of idealistic American airmen in the 1930s who dreamed precision bombing could make war more humane — and why their dream collided with catastrophic reality over Tokyo.

An anarchist anthropologist and an archaeologist argue that conventional narratives of social evolution — from bands to tribes to states — are wrong, and that human history shows far more political experimentation and freedom than we have assumed.

Daphne Bridgerton and the Duke of Hastings enter a fake courtship to mutual benefit — and discover that playing at love is a dangerous game when real feelings get involved.