The Maclean’s Bestsellers list: week of Sept. 15

FICTION 

BOOK NAME Author Last week (Weeks on list)

1. THE GIRL IN THE SPIDER’S WEB David Lagercrantz 3 (3)
2. THE ILLEGAL Lawrence Hill (1)
3. PURITY Jonathan Franzen 8 (2)
4. UNDERMAJORDOMO MINOR Patrick deWitt (1)
5. GO SET A WATCHMAN Harper Lee 1 (10)
6. THE NATURE OF THE BEAST Louise Penny 2 (3)
7. THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN Paula Hawkins 4 (34)
8. X Sue Grafton 6 (2)
9. TWO YEARS EIGHT MONTHS AND TWENTY-EIGHT NIGHTS Salman Rushdie (1)
10. SECONDHAND SOULS Christopher Moore 5 (2)

NON-FICTION

BOOK NAME Author Last week (Weeks on list)

1. HISTORY’S PEOPLE Margaret MacMillan 4 (2)
2. BETWEEN THE WORLD AND ME Ta-Nehisi Coates 38 (8)
3. WHAT’S HAPPENED TO POLITICS? Bob Rae 7 (2)
4. STEPHEN HARPER John Ibbitson 3 (3)
5. MODERN ROMANCE Aziz Ansari 1 (12)
6. NEUROTRIBES Steve Silberman (1)
7. ON THE MOVE Oliver Sacks 10 (3)
8. YOU’RE NEVER WEIRD ON THE INTERNET (ALMOST) Felicia Day 2 (4)
9. DEAD WAKE Erik Larson 6 (14)
10. ELON MUSK Ashlee Vance 6 (16)

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