INDEPENDENT BESTSELLER LIST

OVERALL BESTSELLERS

October 14 – October 20, 2019

Title Author ISBN Publisher List Price The Testaments Atwood, Margaret 9780771009433 McClelland & Stewart 35 Guts Telgemeier, Raina 9780545852500 Scholastic, Incorporated; Graphix 16.99 Talking to Strangers Gladwell, Malcolm 9780316478526 Little Brown & Company 36.99 Me John, Elton 9781250147608 Henry Holt & Company 38.5 Girl, Woman, Other Evaristo, Bernardine 9780802156983 Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated; Black 25.5 Cat The Body Bryson, Bill 9780385685740 Canada 38 The Dutch House Patchett, Ann 9780062966292 HarperCollins Canada, Limited 24.99 No One Is Too Small to Make a Thunberg, Greta 9780141991740 , Limited; Penguin 9.99 Difference UK To Speak for the Trees Beresford-Kroeger, 9780735275072 of Canada 32 Diana The Innocents Crummey, Michael 9780385685412 32.95 The Hidden Kingdom Sutherland, Tui T.; 9781338344059 Scholastic, Incorporated; Graphix 16.99 Holmes, Mike The Handmaid's Tale Atwood, Margaret 9780771008795 McClelland & Stewart 19.95 White Bird Palacio, R. J. 9780525645535 Random House Children's Books; 31.99 Knopf Books for Young Readers The Guardians Grisham, John 9780385544184 Knopf Doubleday Publishing 39 Group; Doubleday For Whom the Ball Rolls Pilkey, Dav; Pilkey, 9781338236590 Scholastic, Incorporated 15.99 Dav

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CANADIAN FICTION BESTSELLERS

October 14 – October 20, 2019

Title Author ISBN Publisher List Price The Testaments Atwood, Margaret 9780771009433 McClelland & Stewart 35 The Innocents Crummey, Michael 9780385685412 Doubleday Canada 32.95 The Handmaid's Tale Atwood, Margaret 9780771008795 McClelland & Stewart 19.95 A Better Man Penny, Louise 9781250066213 St. Martin's Press; 36.99 Minotaur Books Greenwood Christie, Michael 9780771024450 McClelland & Stewart 35 Lampedusa Price, Steven 9780771071683 McClelland & Stewart 32 Split Tooth Tagaq, Tanya 9780143198055 Penguin Canada 19.99 Hustling Verse Dawn, Amber; 9781551527819 Arsenal Pulp Press 19.95 Ducharme, Justin Dual Citizens Ohlin, Alix 9781487004866 House of Anansi Press 22.95 The Shape of Family Gowda, Shilpi 9781443458986 HarperCollins Canada, 24.99 Somaya Limited Women Talking Toews, Miriam 9780735273979 Knopf Canada; Vintage 22 Canada Small Game Hunting at the Coles, Megan 9781487001711 House of Anansi Press 22.95 Local Coward Gun Club Empire of Wild Dimaline, Cherie 9780735277182 Random House of Canada 29.95 Immigrant City Bezmozgis, David 9781443457798 HarperCollins Canada, 27.99 Limited NDN Coping Mechanisms Belcourt, Billy-Ray 9781487005771 House of Anansi Press 19.95

This bestseller list is compiled by Retail Council of Canada from information provided by BookNet Canada’s national sales tracking service, BNC SalesData.

CANADIAN NON-FICTION BESTSELLERS

October 14 – October 20, 2019

Title Author ISBN Publisher List Price Talking to Strangers Gladwell, Malcolm 9780316478526 Little Brown & Company 36.99 To Speak for the Trees Beresford-Kroeger, 9780735275072 Random House of Canada 32 Diana Truth Be Told McLachlin, Beverley 9781982104962 Simon & Schuster, Incorporated 39.99 Fraiche Food, Full Harris, Jillian; 9780735234307 Penguin Canada 40 Hearts Wesszer, Tori From the Ashes Thistle, Jesse 9781982101213 Simon & Schuster, Incorporated 24.99 On Fire Klein, Naomi 9780735279223 Knopf Canada 32 The North-West Is Our Teillet, Jean 9781443450126 HarperCollins Canada, Limited; 36.99 Mother Patrick Crean Editions I Hope We Choose Love Thom, Kai Cheng 9781551527758 Arsenal Pulp Press 17.95 Power Shift Armstrong, Sally 9781487006792 House of Anansi Press 19.95 Effin' Birds Reynolds, Aaron 9781984856289 Ten Speed Press 22.99 The Vagina Bible Gunter, Jen 9780735277373 Random House of Canada 26.95 One Drum Wagamese, Richard 9781771622295 Douglas and McIntyre (2013) 18.95 Ltd. From Where I Stand Wilson-Raybould, 9780774880534 University of British Columbia 24.95 Jody Press Purich Publishing Whose Water Is It, Barlow, Maude 9781770414303 ECW Press 19.5 Anyway? When the Body Says No Maté, Gabor 9780676973129 Knopf Canada; Vintage Canada 22.95

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TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION BESTSELLERS

October 14 – October 20, 2019

Title Author ISBN Publisher List Price Girl, Woman, Other Evaristo, Bernardine 9780802156983 Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated; 25.5 Black Cat The Dutch House Patchett, Ann 9780062966292 HarperCollins Canada, Limited 24.99 The Handmaid's Tale Atwood, Margaret 9780771008795 McClelland & Stewart 19.95 Ducks, Newburyport Ellmann, Lucy 9781771963077 Biblioasis 28.95 The Overstory Powers, Richard 9780393356687 W. W. Norton & Company, 24.95 Incorporated A Gentleman in Moscow Towles, Amor 9780143110439 Penguin Publishing 23 Group;Penguin Books Split Tooth Tagaq, Tanya 9780143198055 Penguin Canada 19.99 The Cockroach McEwan, Ian 9780735280472 Knopf Canada 14 The Long Call Cleeves, Ann 9781509889570 Pan Macmillan 25.99 Dual Citizens Ohlin, Alix 9781487004866 House of Anansi Press 22.95 Fahrenheit 451 Bradbury, Ray 9781451673319 Simon & Schuster, 21.99 Incorporated The Shape of Family Gowda, Shilpi Somaya 9781443458986 HarperCollins Canada, Limited 24.99 Women Talking Toews, Miriam 9780735273979 Knopf Canada; Vintage 22 Canada Small Game Hunting at Coles, Megan 9781487001711 House of Anansi Press 22.95 the Local Coward Gun Club Flights Tokarczuk, Olga; Croft, Jennifer 9780525534204 Penguin Publishing Group; 23

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 October 14 – October 20, 2019

Title Author ISBN Publisher List Price The Hidden Kingdom Sutherland, Tui T.; Holmes, 9781338344059 Scholastic, Incorporated; 16.99 Mike Graphix White Bird Palacio, R. J. 9780525645535 Random House Children's 31.99 Books; Knopf Books for Young Readers For Whom the Ball Rolls Pilkey, Dav; Pilkey, Dav 9781338236590 Scholastic, Incorporated 15.99 Boy-Crazy Stacey Martin, Ann M.; Galligan, 9781338304510 Scholastic, Incorporated; 13.99 Gale Graphix The Secret Commonwealth Pullman, Philip 9780553510669 Random House Children's 29.99 Books; Knopf Books for Young Readers Best Friends Hale, Shannon; Pham, 9781250317469 Roaring Brook Press; First 17.5 LeUyen Second Books Sunny Rolls the Dice Holm, Jennifer L.; Holm, 9781338233148 Scholastic, Incorporated; 16.99 Matthew Graphix Mortimer Martchenko, Michael; 9780920236680 Annick Press, Limited 1.99 Munsch, Robert A Tale of Magic... Colfer, Chris 9780316523479 Little, Brown Books for Young 23.99 Readers The Tyrant's Tomb Riordan, Rick 9781484746448 Hyperion Books for Children 25.99 Allies Gratz, Alan 9781338245721 Scholastic, Incorporated; 23.99 Scholastic Press Hug It Out! Peirce, Lincoln 9781524851842 Andrews McMeel Publishing 11.99 Stargazing Wang, Jen; Wang, Jen 9781250183880 Roaring Brook Press; First 17.5 Second Books The Crossover (Graphic Novel) Alexander, Kwame; 9781328575494 Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 18.99 Anyabwile, Dawud Publishing Company The Unicorn Whisperer Simpson, Dana 9781524851965 Andrews McMeel Publishing 11.99

This bestseller list is compiled by Retail Council of Canada from information provided by BookNet Canada’s national sales tracking service, BNC SalesData.