The Maclean’s Bestsellers list: week of Oct. 6

FICTION 

BOOK NAME Author Last week (Weeks on list)

1. THE GIRL IN THE SPIDER’S WEB David Lagercrantz 1 (6)
2. UNDERMAJORDOMO MINOR Patrick deWitt 5 (4)
3. THE HEART GOES LAST Margaret Atwood (1)
4. MAKE ME Lee Child 3 (3)
5. FATES AND FURIES Lauren Groff 10 (2)
6. GO SET A WATCHMAN Harper Lee 4 (13)
7. THE NATURE OF THE BEAST Louise Penny 7 (6)
8. THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN Paula Hawkins 9 (37)
9. TWO YEARS EIGHT MONTHS AND TWENTY-EIGHT NIGHTS Salman Rushdie 2 (4)
10. THE ILLEGAL Lawrence Hill 6 (4)

NON-FICTION

BOOK NAME Author Last week (Weeks on list)

1. WHY NOT ME? Mindy Kaling 2 (3)
2. HISTORY’S PEOPLE Margaret MacMillan 1 (5)
3. FURIOUSLY HAPPY Jenny Lawson (1)
4. UNACCOUNTABLE Kevin Page (1)
5. BETWEEN THE WORLD AND ME Ta-Nehisi Coates 3 (11)
6. THE REASON YOU WALK Wab Kinew (1)
7. SIXTY Ian Brown (1)
8. THE ART OF MEMOIR Mary Karr 8 (2)
9. MODERN ROMANCE Aziz Ansari 10 (15)
10. BLACK EARTH Timothy Snyder 4 (3)

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