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NYT Fiction Bestsellers April 2024
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Many of these books are on our Bestsellers Shelves or available as eBooks Call us to hold available copies: 415.789.2661
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The Women by Kristin HannahAfter hearing the words, “Women can be heroes, too,” nursing student Frankie McGrath impulsively joins the Army Nurse Corps in 1965, following her brother to Vietnam, where she is overwhelmed by the destruction of war, as well as the unexpected trauma of coming home to a changed and politically divided America.
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Fourth Wing by Rebecca YarrosAlthough hoping to enter the Scribe Quadrant, the bookish Violet Sorrengail is urged by the commanding general, who is also her mother, to become one of the hundreds of candidates risking their lives to be a dragon rider - in the first novel of a new series.
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The #1 Lawyer by James PattersonA small-town lawyer with a big-time reputation, Biloxi, Mississippi's #1 lawyer and top local celebrity Stafford Lee Penney, who has never lost a case, spirals into a legal and personal losing streak, which ruins his career and makes him the nation's #1 suspect when his wife is scandalously killed.
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James: a novel by Percival EverettThe recipient of the NBCC Lifetime Achievement Award and finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, Booker Prize and numerous PEN awards offers this harrowing and ferociously funny retelling of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, told from the enslaved Jim's point of view in what is surely to become a new American classic.
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Iron Flame by Rebecca YarrosAfter surviving her first year at Basgiath War College, dragon rider Violet Sorrengail discovers that the real danger is just beginning - in the second novel of the series following Fourth Wing.
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The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBrideWhen a skeleton is unearthed in the small, close-knit community of Chicken Hill, Pennsylvania, in 1972, an unforgettable cast of characters - living on the margins of white, Christian America - closely guard a secret, especially when the truth is revealed about what happened and the part the town's white establishment played.
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Expiration Datesby Rebecca SerleEvery time she meets a new man, Daphne Bell receives a slip of paper with his name and a number on it - the exact amount of time they will be together - usually correct, but when she receives a blank piece of paper on her way to a blind date, her whole system is thrown for a loop - in this story about being single and searching for love, as well as destiny and what people mean to us.
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Remarkably Bright Creaturesby Shelby Van PeltAfter her husband dies, widow Tova Sullivan starts working at the Sowell Bay Aquarium, where she forms a special bond with a giant Pacific octopus who holds the key to solving the mysterious disappearance of her 18-year-old son over thirty years ago on the Puget Sound.
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House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J. MaasStranded in a strange new world, Bryce Quinlan must rely on all her wits to get back to her family and friends in Midgard - in the third novel of the fantasy series following House of Sky and Breath.
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First Lie Winsby Ashley ElstonA woman with many faces and identities, Evie Porter covertly moves from job to job for her unknown employer until her latest mark, Ryan Summer, gets under her skin and makes her envision a different sort of life.
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The Hunter by Tana FrenchMoving to rural Ireland, Cal Hooper, who took early retirement from the Chicago PD, has built a relationship with Lena and is gradually turning teenager Trey Reddy into a good kid, but when Trey's long-absent father reappears with an English millionaire and a get-rich-quick scheme, Trey wants revenge.
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Three-inch Teeth by C. J. BoxWhen the outlaw he locked up years ago is released from prison, determined to exact revenge on the six people who sent him away, Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett soon discovers he is one of those six people - and with a grizzly bear on the rampage.
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Lessons in Chemistryby Bonnie GarmusIn the early 1960s, chemist and single mother Elizabeth Zott, the reluctant star of America's most beloved cooking show due to her revolutionary skills in the kitchen, uses this opportunity to dare women to change the status quo.
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Gothikana by RuNyxAfter receiving an admission letter from a mysterious university in an old secluded castle on a mountaintop, outcast Corvina Clemm gets tangled up in a chilling, century-old mystery of deceit and death - as well as with part-time professor Vad Deverell, who has been around long enough to know what dangers the castle possesses.
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