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Bestseller List Top 10s from Book Review February 4, 2018

Fiction Non-Fiction 1. The Woman in the Window by A. J. Finn. A recluse 1. Fire and Fury by Michael Wolff. A journalist offers an inside account of the first year of the Trump White House. who drinks heavily and takes prescription drugs may have witnessed a crime across from her Harlem townhouse. 2. It’s Even Worse Than You Think by David Cay A 2. City of Endless Night by Douglas Preston and Lin- Johnston. The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist describes coln Child. A detective and an FBI spe- how he believes the scope of the Trump presidency differs cial agent track down a killer who decapitates numerous from all the others. victims. 3. Astrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil deGrasse 3. Iron Gold by Pierce Brown. The fourth book of the Red Tyson. A straightforward, easy-to-understand introduction Rising Saga. A hero of the revolution finds his fate tied up to the universe. with others as the war continues. 4. by Walter Isaacson. A biography 4. Origin by Dan Brown. After reconnecting with one of of the Italian Renaissance polymath which connects his his first students, who is now a billionaire futurist, symbol- work in various disciplines. ogy professor Robert Langdon must go on a perilous quest 5. Together We Rise by Women’s March Organizers with a beautiful museum director. and Conde Nast. Photographs and profiles of the organiz- 5. Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng. An artist up- ers and participants of the 2017 Women’s March. ends a quiet town outside Cleveland. 6. Trumpocracy by David Frum. A former speechwriter 6. The Rooster Bar by John Grisham. Three students at Wednesday,for George December W. Bush 3, argues 2014, how7:00 thep.m. current president a sleazy for-profit law school hope to expose the student- might push America to become an illiberal democracy. loan banker who runs it. 7. How Democracies Die by Steven Levitsky and Dan- 7. The Immortalists by Chloe Benjamin. Four adoles- iel Ziblatt. The Harvard professors examine the erosion of cents learn the dates of their deaths from a psychic and AHHAdemocracies, 101 E. Archer in Europe Street and Latin America and recommend their lives go on different courses. ways to avoid authoritarianism. 8. Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate. A South 8. The Last Black Unicorn by Tiffany Haddish. The Carolina lawyer learns about the questionable practices of comedian recounts growing up in South Central Los Ange- a Tennessee orphanage. les, exacting revenge on an ex-boyfriend and finding suc- 9. The Wife between Us by Greer Hendricks and Sa- cess after a period of homelessness. rah Pekkanen. The connections linking a hedge fund 9. When by Daniel H. Pink. Research from several fields manager, his ex-wife and his fiancée are explored from reveals the ideal time to make small decisions and big life several points of view changes. 10. Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward. A 13-year- 10. Grant by Ron Chernow. A biography of the Union gen- old boy comes of age in Mississippi while his black eral of the Civil War and two-term president of the United mother takes him and his toddler sister to pick up States. their white father, who is getting released from the state penitentiary.

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