


No. California FICTION
1. “The Emperor of Gladness”: Ocean Vuong
2. “Atmosphere”: Taylor Jenkins Reid
3. “James”: Percival Everett
4. “My Friends”: Fredrik Backman
5. “Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil”: V.E. Schwab
6. “Great Big Beautiful Life”: Emily Henry
7. “The River Is Waiting”: Wally Lamb
8. “The God of the Woods”: Liz Moore
9. “The First Gentleman”: Bill Clinton/James Patterson
10. “Spent”: Alison Bechdel
No. California nonFICTION
1. “Abundance”: Ezra Klein/Derek Thompson
2. “The Let Them Theory”: Mel Robbins
3. “The Serviceberry”: Robin Wall Kimmerer
4. “The Book of Alchemy”: Suleika Jaouad
5. “Is a River Alive?”: Robert Macfarlane
6. “One Day, Everyone Will Always Have Been Against This”: Omar El Akkad
7. “Steve Martin Writes the Written Word”: Steve Martin
8. “The Creative Act”: Rick Rubin
9. “Everything Is Tuberculosis”: John Green
10. “We Can Do Hard Things”: Amanda Doyle/Glennon Doyle/Abby Wambach
NATIONAL FICTION
1. “Atmosphere”: Taylor Jenkins Reid
2. “Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil”: V.E. Schwab
3. “The Robin on the Oak Throne”: K.A. Linde
4. “Never Flinch”: Stephen King
5. “The First Gentleman”: Bill Clinton/James Patterson
6. “Great Big Beautiful Life”: Emily Henry
7. “The River Is Waiting”: Wally Lamb
8. “My Friends”: Fredrik Backman
9. “With a Vengeance”: Riley Sager
10. “Nightshade”: Michael Connelly
NATIONAL NONFICTION
1. “The Let Them Theory”: Mel Robbins
2. “Behind the Badge”: Johnny Joey Jones
3. “Harry Potter School Years Scrapbook”: Editors of Thunder Bay Press
4. “Not My Type”: E. Jean Carroll
5. “Don’t Believe Everything You Think (expanded edition)”: Joseph Nguyen
6. “Mark Twain”: Ron Chernow
7. “We Might Just Make It After All”: Elyce Arons
8. “The Wishbone Kitchen Cookbook”: Meredith Hayden
9. “History of the World in 500 People”: Charles Phillips
10. “Big Dumb Eyes”: Nate Bargatze
No. California best-sellers produced the American Booksellers Association. National from Publisher’s Weekly.