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43 weeks on the list
Where the Crawdads Sing
Putnam
In a quiet town on the North Carolina coast in 1969, a young woman who survived alone in the marsh becomes a murder suspect.
3 weeks on the list
Summer of '69
Little, Brown
The Levin family undergoes dramatic events with a son in Vietnam, a daughter in protests and dark secrets hiding beneath the surface.
21 weeks on the list
The Reckoning
Doubleday
A decorated World War II veteran shoots and kills a pastor inside a Mississippi church.
New this week
Evvie Drake Starts over
Ballantine
In a seaside town in Maine, a former Major League pitcher and a grieving widow assess their pasts.
2 weeks on the list
Backlash
Emily Bestler/Atria
Cut off from any support, Scot Harvath fights to get his revenge.
5 weeks on the list
City of Girls
Riverhead
An 89-year-old Vivian Morris looks back at the direction her life took when she entered the 1940s New York theater scene.
New this week
Someone to Honor
Berkley
The sixth book in the Westcott series. Abigail Westcott and Gilbert Bennington discover their first impressions of one another were wrong.
43 weeks on the list
Before We Were Yours
Ballantine
A South Carolina lawyer learns about the questionable practices of a Tennessee orphanage.
4 weeks on the list
Mrs. Everything
Atria
The story of two sisters, Jo and Bethie Kaufman, and their life experiences as the world around them changes drastically from the 1950s.
6 weeks on the list
Cottage by the Sea
Ballantine
Annie Marlow forms new relationships in the Pacific Northwest as she tries to recover from tragedy.
2 weeks on the list
Lost and Found
Delacorte
A photographer embarks on a road trip to reconnect with three men she might have married.
43 weeks on the list
The Tattooist of Auschwitz
Harper
A concentration camp detainee tasked with permanently marking fellow prisoners falls in love with one of them.
11 weeks on the list
Nine Perfect Strangers
Flatiron
A romance writer becomes fascinated by the owner and director of a health resort.
41 weeks on the list
Little Fires Everywhere
Penguin Press
An artist upends a quiet town outside Cleveland.
New this week
Surfside Sisters
Ballantine
When things go sour in New York City, a novelist returns to Nantucket, where she must face past mistakes.