‘The Nest’ by Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney tops Maclean’s fiction list

Here are the top 10 hardcover fiction and non-fiction books in Canada for the week ending May 1 as compiled by Maclean’s magazine. The previous week’s position is in parentheses.

FICTION

1. (1) The Nest _ Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney

2. (-) The Last Mile _ David Baldacci

3. (2) The Obsession _ Nora Roberts

4. (6) Yiddish for Pirates _ Gary Barwin

5. (10) Mothering Sunday _ Graham Swift

6. (4) The High Mountains of Portugal _ Yann Martel

7. (3) The Summer Before the War _ Helen Simonson

8. (-) Zero K _ Don DeLillo

9. (5) Journey to Munich (Maisie Dobbs Novel) _ Jacqueline Winspear

10. (7) Fool Me Once _ Harlan Coben

NON-FICTION

1. (3) The Rainbow Comes and Goes: A Mother and Son on Life, Love, and Loss _ Anderson Cooper and Gloria Vanderbilt

2. (1) When Breath Becomes Air _ Paul Kalanithi

3. (4) Lab Girl _ Hope Jahren

4. (8) Smarter Faster Better: The Secrets of Being Productive in Life and Business _ Charles Duhigg

5. (2) The Sleep Revolution: Transforming Your Life, One Night at a Time _ Arianna Huffington

6. (7) Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right _ Jane Mayer

7. (-) Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike _ Phil Knight

8. (5) The Happiness Equation: Want Nothing + Do Anything = Have Everything _ Neil Pasricha

9. (-) Precious Cargo: My Year of Driving the Kids on School Bus 3077 _ Craig Davidson

10. (9) Girls & Sex: Navigating the Complicated New Landscape _ Peggy Orenstein