Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Jan. 4, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by Circana BookScan © 2025 Circana.

(Reprinted from Publishers Weekly, published by PWxyz LLC. © 2025, PWxyz LLC.)

HARDCOVER FICTION

1. "James: A Novel" by Percival Everett (Doubleday) Last week: 1

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

3. "The God of the Woods: A Novel" by Liz Moore (Riverhead) Last week: 4

4. "Intermezzo: A Novel" by Sally Rooney (FSG) Last week: 7

5. "The Book of Bill" by Alex Hirsch (Hyperion Avenue) Last week: 3

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

7. "Wind and Truth: Book Five of the Stormlight Archive" by Brandon Sanderson (Tor) Last week: 5

8. "All the Colors of the Dark" by Chris Whitaker (Crown) Last week: 15

9. "Counting Miracles: A Novel" by Nicholas Sparks (Random House) Last week: 6

10. "The House of Cross" by James Patterson (Little, Brown) Last week: 8

HARDCOVER NONFICTION

1. "The Let Them Theory: A Life-Changing Tool That Millions of People Can't Stop Talking About" by Mel Robbins (Hay House) Last week: 1

2. "The Muscle Ladder: Get Jacked Using Science" by Jeff Nippard (Victory Belt) Last week: —

3. "The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness" by Jonathan Haidt (Penguin Press) Last week: 12

4. "Good Energy: The Surprising Connection Between Metabolism and Limitless Health" by Casey Means (Avery) Last week: 13

5. "Self Help: This Is Your Chance to Change Your Life" by Gabrielle Bernstein (Hay House) Last week: —

6. "The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World" by Robin Wall Kimmerer (Scribner) Last week: 10

7. "Don't Believe Everything You Think (Expanded Edition): Why Your Thinking Is The Beginning & End Of Suffering" by Joseph Nguyen (Authors Equity) Last week: 17

8. "The Backyard Bird Chronicles" by Amy Tan (Knopf) Last week: 2

9. "The Rebel Diet: Feed Your Appetite and Lose Weight with 100 Defiantly Delicious Recipes" by Benji Xavier (DK) Last week: —

10. "Cher: The Memoir: Part One" by Cher (Dey Street) Last week: 3

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