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The Maclean’s Bestsellers list: week of Sept. 13

Louise Penny dethrones Harry Potter to top our fiction list, while Amy Schumer holds strong in non-fiction

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FICTION
BOOK NAME Author Last week (Weeks on list)

  1. A GREAT RECKONING Louise Penny (1)
  2. HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD J.K. Rowling, Jack Thorne, and John Tiffany 1 (7) 
  3. BY GASLIGHT Steven Price 2 (3)
  4. RUSHING WATERS Danielle Steel (1)
  5. THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD Colson Whitehead 3 (6) 
  6. SERIAL MONOGAMY Kate Taylor (1)
  7. TRULY MADLY GUILTY Liane Moriarty 5 (6)
  8. THREE SISTERS, THREE QUEENS Philippa Gregory 8 (4)
  9. BEFORE THE FALL Noah Hawley 4 (8)
  10. THE NEST Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney 10 (24)

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

  1. THE GIRL WITH THE LOWER BACK TATTOO Amy Schumer 1 (4)
  2. HILLBILLY ELEGY J.D. Vance 4 (3)
  3. WHEN BREATH BECOMES AIR Paul Kalanithi 2 (35)
  4. THE HIDDEN LIFE OF TREES Peter Wohlleben (1)
  5. THE KINGDOM OF SPEECH Tom Wolfe (1)
  6. SULLY Chesley B. Sullenberger 5 (2)
  7. SHOE DOG Phil Knight 7 (20)
  8. THE PIGEON TUNNEL John le Carré (1)
  9. GRIT Angela Duckworth 8 (18)
  10. TRIBE Sebastian Junger 3 (14)
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