WALL STREET JOURNAL-BEST SELLERS

Bestselling Books Week Ended August 27.

FICTION

1. “Y is for Yesterday” by Sue Grafton (Marion Wood Books/Putnam)

2. “Wonder” by R.J. Palacio (Knopf Books for Young Readers)

3. “The Store” by James Patterson, Richard DiLallo (Little, Brown)

4. “What Do You Do With a Problem” by Kobi Yamada (Compendium)

5. “Seeing Red” by Sandra Brown (Grand Central Publishing)

6. “Camino Island” by John Grisham (Doubleday)

7. “The Late Show” by Michael Connelly (Little, Brown)

8. “Any Dream Will Do: A Novel” by Debbie Macomber (Ballantine)

9. “Minecraft: The Island:A Novel” by Max Brooks (Del Rey)

10. “Descendabts 2” (Disney Group)

NONFICTION

1. “Make Your Bed” by William H. McRaven (Grand Central Publishing)

2. “Strengths Finder 2.0” by Tom Rath (Gallup)

3. “The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck” by Mark Manson (HarperOne)

4. “Astrophysics for People in a Hurry” Neil deGrasse Tyson (Norton)

5. “The Big Lie” by Dinesh D’Souza (Regnery)

6. “Hillbilly Elegy by J.D. Vance (Harper)

7. “Al Franken, Giant of the Senate” by Al Franken (Twelve)

8. “The End of Alzheimer’s” by Dale E. Bredesen (Avery)

9. “Jesus Calling: Enjoying Peace” by Sarah Young (Thomas Nelson)

10. “She Persisted” by Chelsea Clinton (Philomel)

FICTION E-BOOKS

1. “Y is for Yesterday” by Sue Grafton (Marion Wood Books/Putnam)

2. “Beneath a Scarlet Sky” by Mark Sullivan (Lake Union)

3. “Drunk Dial” by Penelope Ward (Penelope Ward)

4. “Before We Were Yours” by Lisa Wingate (Ballantine)

5. “The Duchess Deal” by Tessa Dare (HarperCollins)

6. “You Say It First” by Susan Mallery (Harlequin)

7. “The Silent Shield” by Jeff Wheeler (47North)

8. “Seeing Red” by Sandra Brown (Grand Central Publishing)

9. “The Beauty of Us” by Kristen Proby (HarperCollins)

10. “The Kitchen God’s Wife” by Amy Tan (Penguin)

NONFICTION E-BOOKS

1. “The Nazi Officer’s Wife” by Edith Hahn Beer (HarperCollins)

2. “The Glass Castle: A Memoir” by Jeannette Walls (Scribner)

3. “It Looked Different on the Model” by Laurie Notaro (Random House)

4. “Team of Rivals” by Doris Kearns Goodwin (Simon & Schuster)

5. “Helga’s Diary” by Helga Weiss (W.W. Norton& Co.)

6. “Hillbilly Elegy” by J.D. Vance (HarperCollins)

7. “Wallflwoer at the Orgy” by Nora Ephron (Random House)

8. “Scrappy Little Nobody” by Anna Kendrick (Touchstone)

9. “The DASH Diet Health Plan” by John Chatham (Rockridge Press)

10. “The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck” by Mark Manson (HarperOne)

NPD BookScan gathers point-of-sale book data from about 16,000 locations across the U.S., representing about 85 per cent of the nation’s book sales. Print-book data providers include all major booksellers and Web retailers, and food stores. E-book data providers include all major e-book retailers. Free e-books and those sold for less than 99 cents are excluded. The fiction and nonfiction lists in all formats include both adult and juvenile titles; the business list includes only adult titles. The combined lists track sales by title across all print and e-book formats; audio books are excluded. Refer questions to Michael.Boone(at)wsj.com.

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