INDEPENDENT BESTSELLER LIST
OVERALL BESTSELLERS
July 26 – August 1, 2021
Title Author ISBN Publisher List Price Five Little Indians Good, Michelle 9781443459181 HarperCollins Canada, Limited 22.99 Braiding Sweetgrass Kimmerer, Robin 9781571313560 Milkweed Editions 26.95 Wall Whitewater Cooks Together Adams, Shelley 9780981142449 Shelley Adams; Alicon Holdings 37.68 Again Ltd. Finding the Mother Tree Simard, Suzanne 9780735237759 Penguin Canada; Allen Lane 34.95 People We Meet on Vacation Henry, Emily 9781984806758 Penguin Publishing Group; Berkley 22 The Midnight Library Haig, Matt 9781443455879 HarperCollins Canada, Limited; 21.99 Harper Avenue 21 Things You May Not Know Joseph, Bob 9780995266520 Page Two Books, Inc.; Indigenous 19.95 about the Indian Act Relations Klara and the Sun Ishiguro, Kazuo 9780735281240 Knopf Canada 34 Where the Crawdads Sing Owens, Delia 9780735219106 Penguin Publishing Group; G.P. 24 Putnam's Sons The Marrow Thieves Dimaline, Cherie 9781770864863 Cormorant Books Incorporated; 14.95 Dancing Cat Books Malibu Rising Reid, Taylor Jenkins 9780385692205 Doubleday Canada 24.95 The Cellist Silva, Daniel 9780062835321 HarperCollins Publishers; Harper 24.99 The Paper Palace Cowley Heller, 9780593419076 Penguin Publishing Group; 24 Miranda Riverhead Books The Inconvenient Indian King, Thomas 9780385664226 Doubleday Canada; Anchor 22 Canada What Strange Paradise El Akkad, Omar 9780771050305 McClelland & Stewart 29.95
This bestseller list is compiled by Retail Council of Canada from information provided by BookNet Canada’s national sales tracking service, BNC SalesData.
CANADIAN FICTION BESTSELLERS
July 26 – August 1, 2021
Title Author ISBN Publisher List Price Five Little Indians Good, Michelle 9781443459181 HarperCollins Canada, 22.99 Limited The Marrow Thieves Dimaline, Cherie 9781770864863 Cormorant Books 14.95 Incorporated; Dancing Cat Books What Strange Paradise El Akkad, Omar 9780771050305 McClelland & Stewart 29.95 A Town Called Solace Lawson, Mary 9780735281271 Knopf Canada 32 The Pull of the Stars Donoghue, Emma 9781443461801 HarperCollins Publishers; 23.99 Harper Perennial Not a Happy Family Lapena, Shari 9780385695046 Doubleday Canada 24.95 Jonny Appleseed Whitehead, Joshua 9781551527253 Arsenal Pulp Press 19.95 All the Devils Are Here Penny, Louise 9781250145246 St. Martin's Press; 24.99 Minotaur Books All the Devils Are Here Penny, Louise 9781250784292 St. Martin's Press; 12.99 Minotaur Books Ridgerunner Adamson, Gil 9781487009038 House of Anansi Press 22.99 Second Place Cusk, Rachel 9781443458733 HarperCollins Publishers; 29.99 Harper Perennial Butter Honey Pig Bread Ekwuyasi, 9781551528236 Arsenal Pulp Press 23.95 Francesca Her Turn Ashenburg, 9780735280762 Knopf Canada 22.95 Katherine Indian Horse Wagamese, Richard 9781553654025 Douglas and McIntyre 21.95 (2013) Ltd. Secret Path Downie, Gord; 9781501155949 Simon & Schuster 26.99 Lemire, Jeff
This bestseller list is compiled by Retail Council of Canada from information provided by BookNet Canada’s national sales tracking service, BNC SalesData.
CANADIAN NON-FICTION BESTSELLERS
July 26 – August 1, 2021
Title Author ISBN Publisher List Price Finding the Mother Tree Simard, Suzanne 9780735237759 Penguin Canada; Allen Lane 34.95 21 Things You May Not Joseph, Bob 9780995266520 Page Two Books, Inc.; 19.95 Know about the Indian Indigenous Relations Act The Inconvenient King, Thomas 9780385664226 Doubleday Canada; Anchor 22 Indian Canada From the Ashes Thistle, Jesse 9781982101213 Simon & Schuster, Incorporated 24.99 The Bomber Mafia Gladwell, Malcolm 9780316296618 Little Brown & Company 34 Seven Fallen Feathers Talaga, Tanya 9781487002268 House of Anansi Press 22.95 Values Carney, Mark 9780771051555 McClelland & Stewart; Signal 39.95 The Menopause Gunter, Jen 9780735280786 Random House of Canada 26.95 Manifesto Embers Wagamese, Richard 9781771621335 Douglas and McIntyre (2013) 18.95 Ltd. Indigenous Writes Vowel, Chelsea 9781553796800 Portage & Main Press; 29 HighWater Press Indigenous Toronto Bolduc, Denise; 9781552454152 Coach House Books 24.95 Gordon-Corbiere, Mnawaate; Tabobondung, Rebeka; Wright- McLeod, Brian The Hidden Life of Wohlleben, Peter; 9781771642484 Greystone Books Ltd. 29.95 Trees Flannery, Tim; Billinghurst, Jane; Simard, Suzanne Call Me Indian Sasakamoose, Fred; 9780735240018 Penguin Canada; Viking 32 Trottier, Bryan The Hearbeat of Trees Wohlleben, Peter; 9781771646895 Greystone Books Ltd. 32.95 Billinghurst, Jane Original Student Ross, Julian 9781551861197 Polestar Calendars, Ltd. 17.55 Calendar 2021/22
This bestseller list is compiled by Retail Council of Canada from information provided by BookNet Canada’s national sales tracking service, BNC SalesData.
TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION BESTSELLERS
July 26 – August 1, 2021
Title Author ISBN Publisher List Price Five Little Indians Good, Michelle 9781443459181 HarperCollins Canada, Limited 22.99 People We Meet on Henry, Emily 9781984806758 Penguin Publishing Group; 22 Vacation Berkley The Midnight Library Haig, Matt 9781443455879 HarperCollins Canada, Limited; 21.99 Harper Avenue Where the Crawdads Owens, Delia 9780735219106 Penguin Publishing Group; 24 Sing G.P. Putnam's Sons The Marrow Thieves Dimaline, Cherie 9781770864863 Cormorant Books 14.95 Incorporated; Dancing Cat Books Malibu Rising Reid, Taylor Jenkins 9780385692205 Doubleday Canada 24.95 The Cellist Silva, Daniel 9780062835321 HarperCollins Publishers; 24.99 Harper The Paper Palace Cowley Heller, Miranda 9780593419076 Penguin Publishing Group; 24 Riverhead Books The Song of Achilles Miller, Madeline 9780062060624 HarperCollins Publishers; Ecco 21 The Rose Code Quinn, Kate 9780063060449 HarperCollins Publishers; 24.99 William Morrow Paperbacks Homegoing Gyasi, Yaa 9780385686150 Doubleday Canada; Anchor 21 Canada The Last Thing He Told Dave, Laura 9781982180522 Simon & Schuster, 24.99 Me Incorporated Circe Miller, Madeline 9780316556323 Little Brown & Company; Back 22.99 Bay Books The Bone Code Reichs, Kathy 9781982144746 Simon & Schuster, 24.99 Incorporated A Song for the Dark Rankin, Ian 9781409176992 Orion Publishing Group, 17.99 Times Limited; Orion
This bestseller list is compiled by Retail Council of Canada from information provided by BookNet Canada’s national sales tracking service, BNC SalesData.
JUVENILE BESTSELLERS
July 26 – August 1, 2021
Author ISBN Publisher List Title Price Wave of the Sea Dragon: a West, Tracey; Loveridge, 9781338635485 Scholastic, Incorporated 7.99 Branches Book (Dragon Matt Masters #19) They Both Die at the End Silvera, Adam 9780062457806 HarperCollins Publishers; Quill 15.99 Tree Books Karen's Kittycat Club (Baby- Martin, Ann M.; Farina, Katy 9781338356212 Scholastic, Incorporated; 13.99 Sitters Little Sister Graphic Graphix Novel #4) Bad Guys #13 Blabey, Aaron 9781338329520 Scholastic, Incorporated; 8.99 Scholastic Paperbacks Clash Miller, Kayla 9780358242192 Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 18.99 Publishing Company; HMH Books For Young Readers The Very Hungry Caterpillar Carle, Eric 9780399226908 Penguin Young Readers Group 14.99 Six of Crows Bardugo, Leigh 9781250076960 Square Fish 16.5 Dog Man: Mothering Heights Pilkey, Dav 9781338680454 Scholastic, Incorporated; 15.99 Graphix Shadow and Bone Bardugo, Leigh 9781250027436 Square Fish 12.99 The Girl from the Sea Ostertag, Molly Knox 9781338540574 Scholastic, Incorporated; 19.99 Graphix Refugee Gratz, Alan 9780545880831 Scholastic, Incorporated; 22.99 Scholastic Press We Were Liars Lockhart, E. 9780385741279 Random House Children's 14.99 Books; Ember Cat Kid Comic Club Pilkey, Dav 9781338712766 Scholastic, Incorporated; 15.99 Graphix The Inheritance Games Barnes, Jennifer Lynn 9780759555402 Little, Brown Books for Young 14.99 Readers Goodnight Moon Board Book Brown, Margaret Wise; Hurd, 9780694003617 HarperCollins Publishers; 10.99 Clement HarperFestival
This bestseller list is compiled by Retail Council of Canada from information provided by BookNet Canada’s national sales tracking service, BNC SalesData.