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New York Times - Bestselling Fiction by Bestsellers

Bestselling fiction titles, updated every week! This list includes bestselling fiction for the week of July 05, 2020.

Where the crawdads sing cover
If it bleeds cover
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Fair warning cover
The guest list : a novel cover
The vanishing half cover

View the full list

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New York Times - Children's Bestsellers (28 items)

Bestselling Children's titles, updated every week! This list includes bestselling children's fiction, children's series, and Children's Picture Books for the week of July 05, 2020.

Educated : a memoir cover

New York Times - Bestselling Nonfiction (9 items)

Bestselling nonfiction titles, updated every week! This list includes bestselling nonfiction for the week of July 05, 2020.

Classical Chinese poetry : an anthology cover

Poetry in Translation (6 items)

Take pleasure in reading poets from other languages and cultures.

Brains for lunch : a zombie novel in haiku?! cover

Poetry - Novels in Verse (19 items)

Poetry with special appeal for tweens and teens.

crush cover

Poetry - Great Contemporary Poetry (5 items)

Selections from the Literature Department.

Prelude to bruise : poetry cover

Award Winners (20 items)

Award-winning Bestsellers, fiction and nonfiction

The woman in cabin 10 cover

Library Reads: Favorite of Favorites 2016 (10 items)

Librarians across the country have chosen their ten favorite books published in 2016.

A fine balance cover

Oprah's Book Club (73 items)

Bestselling selections from Oprah's Book Club.

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Make a simple, light vinaigrette!

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Cover for Free Comic Book Day issue of <i>Bad Machinery</i> by John Allison

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