New York Times Best Seller List – Week of May 19, 2019 FICTION NONFICTION TW LW WOL TW LW WOL WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING / Delia Owens. A BECOMING / Michelle Obama. The former first 1 woman who survived alone in the marsh becomes a 1 35 1 lady describes how she balanced work, family and 1 25 murder suspect. her husband’s political ascent. THE 18TH ABDUCTION / James Patterson and Maxine EDUCATED / Tara Westover. The daughter of Paetro. The 18th book in the Women's Murder Club 2 2 63 2 -- 1 survivalists leaves home for university. series. Lindsay Boxer investigates the disappearance of THE SECOND MOUNTAIN / David Brooks. A New three female teachers. 3 York Times Op-Ed columnist espouses having an 4 3 REMPTION / David Baldacci. The fifth book in the outward focus to attain a meaningful life. 3 Memory Man series. The first man Amos Decker put 3 3 THE MOMENT OF LIFT / Melinda Gates. The behind bars asks to have his name cleared. 4 philanthropist shares stories of empowering women 3 2 NEON PREY / John Sandford. The 29th book in the Prey 4 2 2 to improve society. series. Lucas Davenport goes after a serial killer. LIFE WILL BE THE DEATH OF ME / Chelsea LOST ROSES / Martha Hall Kelly. In 1914, the New York 5 Handler. The comedian chronicles going into 5 4 5 socialite Eliza Ferriday works to help White Russian 4 4 therapy and becoming an advocate for change. families escape from the revolution. MAYBE YOU SHOULD TALK TO SOMEONE / NORMAL PEOPLE / Sally Rooney. The connection Lori Gottlieb. Psychotherapist gains unexpected 6 7 5 6 between a high school star athlete and a loner ebbs and 6 3 insights when she becomes another therapist’s flows when they go to Trinity College in Dublin. patient. THE SILENT PATIENT / Alex Michaelides. Theo Faber THE MATRIARCH / Susan Page. A biography of 7 looks into the mystery of a famous painter who stops 8 13 7 the former first lady Barbara Bush, based on 8 5 speaking after shooting her husband. interviews and her private diaries. A WOMAN IS NO MAN / Etaf Rum. A Palestinian- SHORTEST WAY HOME / Pete Buttigieg. A 8 -- 1 memoir by the current mayor of South Bend, Ind., American teenager, much like her mother before her, 8 10 7 faces the prospect of an arranged marriage. and the first openly gay Democratic candidate to FIRE AND BLOOD / George R.R. Martin. The first run for president of the United States. 9 9 19 NANAVILLE / Anna Quindlen. Prize-winning volume of the two part history of the Targaryens in 9 9 2 Westeros. columnist observes joys of being a grandmother. SOMEONE KNOWS / Lisa Scottoline. A dark secret BAD BLOOD / John Carreyrou. The rise and fall 10 11 29 10 emerges when Allie Garvey returns home to attend a 7 4 of the biotech startup Theranos. childhood friend’s funeral. AMERICA BEFORE / Graham Hancock. The CIRCE / Madeline Miller. Zeus banishes Helios' daughter 11 author of “Magicians of the Gods” makes his case 6 2 11 to an island, where she must choose between living with -- 16 about the origins of civilizations. gods or mortals. ACCIDENTAL PRESIDENTS / Jared Cohen. DAISY JONES & THE SIX / Taylor Jenkins Reid. A 12 Stories of eight men who became president without -- 2 12 fictional oral history charting the rise and fall of a ’70s rock 14 9 being elected because predecessors died in office. ’n’ roll band. FALL AND RISE / Mitchell Zuckoff. A minute-by- 13 RUN AWAY / Harlan Coben. A family is torn apart when minute account of the events of 9/11 interwoven -- 1 13 the daughter becomes addicted to drugs and goes 11 7 with stories from victims and survivors. missing. FROM SCRATCH / Tembi Locke. A black CELTIC EMPIRE / Clive Cussler and Dirk Cussler. The 14 American woman marries a Sicilian man, and finds -- 1 14 25th book in the Dirk Pitt series. 13 7 solace in food and family after tragedy strikes. A WOMAN OF NO IMPORTANCE / Sonia Purnell. The true story of a Baltimore socialite who joined a MIRACLE AT ST. ANDREWS / James Patterson and 15 -- 2 15 Peter de Jonge. A former professional golfer visits the 12 4 spy organization during World War II and became course in Scotland. essential to the French Resistance. Key: Tw = This Week’s rank; Lw = Last Week’s rank; Wol = # of Weeks on List; o/o – on order; = available; I/P = In Processing; N/A = Not Available ADDITIONAL BEST SELLING TITLES ADDED AND DROPPED a/o 05/23/19 THE 13-MINUTE MURDER / James LET LOVE HAVE THE LAST WORD / Patterson Common THE A LIST / Judith Jance LESSONS FROM LUCY / Dace Barry AMERICAN AGENT / Jacqueline Winspear THE LIGHT YEARS / Chris Rush AMERICAN MOONSHOT / Douglas Brinkley LOST AND WANTED / Nell Freudenberger BECOMING DR. SEUSS / Brian Jay Jones MACHINES LIKE ME / Ian Mcewan BEFORE WE WERE WICKED / Eric Dickey METROPOLIS / Philip Kerr THE BETTER SISTER / Alafair Burke THE MISTER / E. L. James THE BIG KAHUNA / Janet Evanovich THE NEVER GAME / Jeffery Deaver BLESSING IN DISGUISE / Danielle Steel NEVER TELL / Lisa Gardner BLOOD OATH / Linda Fairstein THE NIGHT WINDOW / Dean Koontz BLUEPRINT / Nicholas A Christakis NO VISIBLE BRUISES / Louis Snyder CALM THE F*CK DOWN / Sarah King NO WALLS AND THE RECURRING CHARGED / Emily Bazelon DREAM / Ani Difranco CSNY / Peter Doggett PERFECT ALIBI / Philip Margolin DEEP HARBOR / Fern Michaels THE PIONEERS / David Mccullough THE DEPARTMENT OF SENSITIVE RAVINCA / Greg Weisman CRIMES / Alexander Mccall Smith THE RIGHT SIDE OF HISTORY / Ben DUTCH GIRL / Robert Matzen Shapiro EAT TO BEAT DISEASE / William Li THE ROAD HOME / Paul Evans ENCHANTED HOUR / Meghan Gurdon ROBERT B PARKER’S BLOOD FEUD / EVERY TOOL’S A HAMMER / Adam Mike Lupica Savage SAVE ME THE PLUMS / Ruth Reichl EXHALATION / Ted Chiang THE SAVIOR / J.R. Ward FALTER / Bill Mckibben SPEARHEAD / Adam Makos FAR AND AWAY / Fern Michaels STAR WARS : MASTER & APPRENTICE / FINDING MY VOICE / Valerie Jarrett Claudia Gray FIRST / Evan Thomas STORM CURSED / Patricia Briggs FURIOUS HOURS / Casey Cep THE SUMMONING / Heather Graham THE GUEST BOOK / Sarah Blake SUNSET BEACH / Mary Kay Andrews GIRL STOP APOLOGIZING / Rachel Hollis THE TALE TELLER / Anne Hillerman GIRL, WASH YOUR FACE / Rachel Hollis TIAMAT’S WRATH / James S A Corey GRATEFUL AMERICAN / Gary Senise THROUGH FIERY TRIALS / David Webber INSIDE THE EMPIRE / Bob Klapisch TIGHTROPE / Amanda Quick A JUSTIFIED MURDER / Jude Deveraux THE TINDER BOX / Beverly Lewis K / Tyler Kepner TRIPLE JEOPARY / Anne Perry THE KILLER ACROSS THE TABLE / John TWO WEEKS / Karen Kingsbury Douglas UPHEAVAL / Jared Diamond THE KREMLIN STATE / Dale Brown UNDER THE TABLE / Stephanie Evanovich KUSHNER INC / Vicky Ward WAR OF THE SPARK / Greg Weisman LADIES WHO PUNCH / Ramin Setoodeh WHERE THE LIGHT ENTERS / Jill Biden LAKE OF THE OZARKS / Cill Geist WILD CARD / Micheal Brandman THE LAST STONE / Mark Bowden WILD CARDS / Wood Stuart LEAGUE OF WIVES / Heath Hardage Lee WOLF PACK / Cj Box A LETHAL LEGACY / Heather Graham WORKING / Robert A Caro .