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Local bestsellers for the week ending May 27
By Robert Steiner
 Globe Correspondent

HARDCOVER 

FICTION

1. The Outsider Stephen King SCRIBNER

2. Warlight Michael Ondaatje KNOPF

3. A Gentleman in Moscow Amor Towles VIKING

4. Circe Madeline Miller LITTLE BROWN

5. The Overstory Richard Powers NORTON

6. Little Fires Everywhere Celeste Ng PENGUIN PRESS

7. The Power Naomi Alderman LITTLE BROWN

8. Before We Were Yours Lisa Wingate BALLANTINE

9. Love and Ruin Paula McLain BALLANTINE

10. The Woman in the Window A.J. Finn MORROW

NONFICTION

1. The Soul of America Jon Meacham RANDOM HOUSE

2. How to Change Your Mind Michael Pollan PENGUIN PRESS

3. The Restless Wave: Good Times, Just Causes, Great Fights, and Other Appreciations John McCain, Mark Salter S&S

4. Astrophysics for People in a Hurry Neil deGrasse Tyson NORTON

5. Educated Tara Westover RANDOM HOUSE

6. Barracoon Zora Neale Hurston AMISTAD

7. Fascism: A Warning Madeleine Albright HARPER

8. The Subtle Art of Not Giving A F*ck Mark Manson HARPER

9. Facts and Fears: Hard Truths from a Life in Intelligence James R. Clapper, Trey Brown VIKING

10. The Order of Time Carlo Rovelli RIVERHEAD

PAPERBACK 

FICTION 

1. Less Andrew Sean Greer BACK BAY

2. Pachinko Min Jin Lee GRAND CENTRAL

3. Sing, Unburied, Sing Jesmyn Ward SCRIBNER

4. All the Light We Cannot See Anthony Doerr SCRIBNER

5. Anything Is Possible Elizabeth Strout RANDOM HOUSE

6. The Handmaid's Tale Margaret Atwood ANCHOR

7. The Woman in Cabin 10 Ruth Ware GALLERY/SCOUT PRESS

8. Into the Water Paula Hawkins RIVERHEAD

9. The Ministry of Utmost Happiness Arundhati Roy VINTAGE

10. Lilac Girls Martha Hall Kelly BALLANTINE

 

NONFICTION

1. Killers of the Flower Moon David Grann VINTAGE

2. Hillbilly Elegy J.D. Vance HARPER

3. Sapiens Yuval Noah Harari HARPER PERENNIAL

4. Why Buddhism Is True Robert Wright S&S

5. You Are a Badass Jen Sincero RUNNING PRESS

6. The American Spirit David McCullough S&S

7. Evicted Matthew Desmond BROADWAY

8. On Tyranny Timothy Snyder TIM DUGGAN BOOKS

9. The Zookeeper's Wife Diane Ackerman NORTON

10. Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie ANCHOR

Based on reporting from the independent booksellers of the New England Independent Booksellers Association and IndieBound for the week ended Sunday, May 27.