The Maclean’s Bestsellers list: week of Oct. 4

FICTION
BOOK NAME Author Last week (Weeks on list)

1. BY GASLIGHT Steven Price 3 (6)
2. THRICE THE BRINDED CAT HATH MEW’D Alan Bradley 6 (3)
3. A GREAT RECKONING Louise Penny 1 (4)
4. THE WONDER Emma Donoghue 9 (3)
5. THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD Colson Whitehead 4 (9)
6. DO NOT SAY WE HAVE NOTHING Madeleine Thien 5 (3)
7. NUTSHELL Ian McEwan 2 (3)
8. THE COUPLE NEXT DOOR Shari Lapena 7 (2)
9. A GENTLEMAN IN MOSCOW Amor Towles (1)
10. HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD J.K. Rowling, Jack Thorne, and John Tiffany 8 (10)

NON-FICTION
BOOK NAME Author Last week (Weeks on list)

1. BORN TO RUN Bruce Springsteen (1)
2. THE GIRL WITH THE LOWER BACK TATTOO Amy Schumer 3 (7)
3. THE RETURN OF HISTORY Jennifer Welsh 1 (2)
4. THE HIDDEN LIFE OF TREES Peter Wohlleben 2 (4)
5. hillbilly elegy J.D. Vance6 (6)
6. THE KILLER WHALE WHO CHANGED THE WORLD  Mark Leiren-Young 10 (2)
7. HOMO DEUS Yuval Noah Harari 5 (2)
8. MAD ENCHANTMENT Ross King (1)
9. BARBARIAN LOST Alexandre Trudeau 4 (3)
10. WHEN BREATH BECOMES AIR Paul Kalanithi 9 (38)