Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Sept. 20, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by Circana BookScan © 2025 Circana.

(Reprinted from Publishers Weekly, published by PWxyz LLC. © 2025, PWxyz LLC.)

HARDCOVER FICTION

1. The Secret of Secrets. Dan Brown. Doubleday

2. The Academy. Hilderbrand/Cunningham. Little, Brown

3. The Last Letter (signed). Rebecca Yarros. Amara

4. Assistant to the Villain (special ed.). Hannah Nicole Maehrer. Red Tower

5. Katabasis (deluxe ed.). R.F. Kuang. Harper Voyager

6. Among the Burning Flowers (deluxe ed.). Samantha Shannon. Bloomsbury

7. Buckeye. Patrick Ryan. Random House

8. Atmosphere. Taylor Jenkins Reid. Ballantine

9. My Friends. Fredrik Backman. Atria

10. Among the Burning Flowers. Samantha Shannon. Bloomsbury

HARDCOVER NONFICTION

1. The Let Them Theory. Mel Robbins. Hay House

2. Poems & Prayers. Matthew McConaughey. Crown

3. Good Things. Samin Nosrat. Random House

4. The Biblio Diet. Jordan Rubin. Worthy

5. Confronting Evil. O’Reilly/Hammer. St. Martin’s

6. All the Way to the River. Elizabeth Gilbert. Riverhead

7. The Bradshaw Family Cookbook. Terry Bradshaw et al. Flatiron

8. The Book of Sheen. Charlie Sheen. Gallery

9. History Matters. David McCullough. Simon & Schuster

10. The Complete America’s Test Kitchen TV Show Cookbook. America’s Test Kitchen

TRADE PAPERBACK

1. The Gingerbread Bakery. Laurie Gilmore. HarperCollins

2. The Surrogate Mother. Freida McFadden. Poisoned Pen

3. Wild Card. Elsie Silver. Bloom

4. Called to Take a Bold Stand. Jack Hibbs. Harvest House

5. Cozy Nightmare Glow-in-the-Dark Coloring. Thunder Bay

6. Counting Miracles. Nicholas Sparks. Dell

7. Remarkably Bright Creatures. Shelby Van Pelt. Ecco

8. Sorrow and Starlight. Peckham/Valenti. King’s Hollow

9. The Tenant. Freida McFadden. Poisoned Pen

10. Do Not Disturb. Freida McFadden. Poisoned Pen

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