Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Aug. 17, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by Circana BookScan © 2024 Circana.

(Reprinted from Publishers Weekly, published by PWxyz LLC. © 2024, PWxyz LLC.)

HARDCOVER FICTION

1. "The Book of Bill" by Alex Hirsch (Hyperion Avenue) Last week: 1

2. "Born of Blood and Ash: A Flesh and Fire Novel" by Jennifer L. Armentrout (Blue Box) Last week: —

3. "Angel of Vengeance" by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child (Grand Central) Last week: —

4. "The Women: A Novel" by Kristin Hannah (St. Martin's) Last week: 2

5. "Joy" by Danielle Steel (Delacorte) Last week: —

6. "Offer from a Gentleman and Romancing Mister Bridgerton" by Julia Quinn (Avon) Last week: —

7. "Iron Flame" by Rebecca Yarros (Red Tower) Last week: 6

8. "The Coven: Special Edition" by Harper L. Woods (Bramble) Last week: 3

9. "The Wedding People: A Novel" by Alison Espach (Holt) Last week: 7

10. "Shadow of Doubt: A Thriller" by Brad Thor (Atria/Bestler) Last week: 4

HARDCOVER NONFICTION

1. "Shameless: Republicans' Deliberate Dysfunction and the Battle to Preserve Democracy" by Brian Tyler Cohen (Harper) Last week: —

2. "What to Cook When You Don’t Feel Like Cooking" by Caroline Chambers (Union Square) Last week: —

3. "What Happens Next: A Traveler’s Guide Through the End of This Age" by Max Lucado (Thomas Nelson) Last week: —

4. "A Crown that Lasts: You Are Not Your Label" by Demi-Leigh Tebow (Thomas Nelson) Last week: —

5. "The Art of Power: My Story as America's First Woman Speaker of the House" by Nancy Pelosi (Simon & Schuster) Last week: 1

6. "Men Have Called Her Crazy: A Memoir" by Anna Marie Tendler (Simon & Schuster) Last week: —

7. "The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness" by Jonathan Haidt (Penguin Press) Last week: 2

8. "What's Next: A Backstage Pass to The West Wing, Its Cast and Crew, and Its Enduring Legacy of Service" by Melissa Fitzgerald and Mary McCormack (Dutton) Last week: —

9. "On the Edge: The Art of Risking Everything" by Nate Silver (Penguin Press) Last week: —

10. "A Mission Without Borders: Why a Father and Son Risked it All for the People of Ukraine" by Chad Robichaux (Thomas Nelson) Last week: —

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