FICTION

Hardcover

1. “How to Read a Book,” by Monica Wood (Mariner Books)
2. “Demon Copperhead,” by Barbara Kingsolver (Harper)
3. “The Frozen River,” by Ariel Lawhon (Doubleday)
4. “The Women,” by Kristin Hannah (St. Martin’s Press)
5. “Funny Story,” by Emily Henry (Berkley)
6. “The Comfort of Ghosts,” by Jacqueline Winspear (Soho Crime)
7. “All Fours,” by Miranda July (Riverhead Books)
8.”Table For Two,” by Amor Towles (Viking)
9. “Camino Ghosts,” by John Grisham (Knopf)
10. “Swan Song,” by Elin Hilderbrand (Little, Brown and Company)

Paperback

1. “Horse,” by Geraldine Brooks (Penguin)
2. “Throne of Glass,” by Sarah Maas (Bloomsbury Publishing)
3. “Dune,” by Frank Herbert (Penguin)
4. “Murder Your Employer,” by Rupert Holmes (Avid Reader Press)
5. “Small Mercies,” by Dennis Lehane (Harper Perennial)
6. “Just for the Summer,” by Abby Jimenez (Forever)
7. “Knife Creek,” by Paul Doiron (St. Martin’s Press)
8. “Can’t Spell Treason Without Tea,” by Rebecca Thorne (Bramble)
9. “This Summer Will Be Different,” by Carley Fortune (Berkley)
10. “Happy Place,” by Emily Henry ” (Penguin Publishing Group)

NONFICTION

Hardcover

1. “The Demon of Unrest,” by Erik Larson (Crown)
2. “The Wager,” by David Grann (Doubleday)
3. “An Unfinished Love Story,” by Doris Kearns Goodwin (Simon & Schuster)
4. “The Maine House 2,” by Maura McEvoy, Basha Burwell, Kathleen Hackett (Vendome Press)
5. “The Situation Room, by George Stephanopoulos (Grand Central Publishing)
6. “Maine: A Love Story,” by Blue Butterfield (Blue Butterfield)
7. “A Walk in the Park,” by Kevin Fedarko (Scribner)
8. “In My Time of Dying,” by Sebastian Junger (Simon & Schuster)
9. “Somehow,” by Anne Lamott (Riverhead Books)
10. “The Anxious Generation,” by Jonathan Haidt (Penguin Press)

Paperback

1 “The Hundreds Years’ War on Palestine,” by Rashid Khalidi (Picador)
2. “Between Two Kingdoms,” by Suleika Jaquad (Random House Trade)
3. “The Backyard Bird Chronicles,” by Amy Tan (Knopf)
4. “Braiding Sweetgrass,” by Robin Wall Kimmerer (Milkweed Editions)
5. “Walking Through History,” by Paul J. Ledman (Next Steps Publishing)
6. “Crying in H Mart,” by Michelle Zauner (Vintage)
7. “You Could Make This Place Beautiful,” by Maggie Smith (Atria)
8. “Think Again,” by Adam Grant (Penguin)
9. “Killers of the Flower Moon,” by David Grann (Knopf)
10. “What An Owl Knows,” by Jennifer Ackerman (Penguin)

— Nonesuch Books & More, South Portland

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