Books

Maclean’s bestsellers

From the Nov. 3 issue, as compiled by Books editor Brian Bethune

FICTION

BOOK NAME Author Last week (Weeks on list)

  1. ADULT ONSET Ann-Marie MacDonald 1 (3)
  2. EDGE OF ETERNITY Ken Follett 2 (4)
  3. THE NARROW ROAD TO THE NORTH Richard Flanagan (1)
  4. ALL MY PUNY SORROWS Miriam Toews 4 (2)
  5. LILA Marilynne Robinson 6  (2)
  6. THE BACK OF THE TURTLE Thomas King (1)
  7. SWEETLAND Michael Crummey (1)
  8. THE LONG WAY HOME Louise Penny 10 (8)
  9. PERSONAL Lee Child 8 (6)
  10. WRITTEN IN MY OWN HEART’S BLOOD Diana Gabaldon 9 (19)

NON-FICTION

BOOK NAME Author Last week (Weeks on list)

  1. NOT THAT KIND OF GIRL Lena Dunham 1 (3)
  2. THIS CHANGES EVERYTHING Naomi Klein 2 (6)
  3. WHAT IF? Randall Munroe 3 (6)
  4. BEING MORTAL Atul Gawande 9 (2)
  5. KILLING PATTON Bill O’Reilly 5 (3)
  6. THE INNOVATORS Walter Isaacson (1)
  7. THE SENSE OF STYLE Steven Pinker 4 (3)
  8. THE MORNING AFTER Chantal Hébert 7 (6)
  9. COMMON GROUND Justin Trudeau (1)
  10. WORLD ORDER Henry Kissinger 6 (4)

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