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This Week’s Bestsellers: March 23, 2026
Judge Stone by Viola Davis and James Patterson is the #1 book in the country. Plus romantasy author Briar Boleyn and Fox News Sunday anchor Shannon Bream offer, respectively, a wing and a prayer.
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PW Studio: BookBaby: Why Selling Direct Matters Now More Than Ever
How BookBaby Bookshop is giving indie authors control over the bookselling process. (Sponsored)
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This Week’s Bestsellers: March 16, 2026
Word of mouth has been fueling interest in My Husband’s Wife by Alice Feeney, now in its seventh week on our hardcover fiction list. Plus Japanese horror author-artist Uketsu returns with Strange Buildings, and debut author Rachel Hochhauser’s Lady Tremaine is the new Reese’s Book Club pick.
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Book Club Picks for March 2026
Oprah spotlights Tayari Jones’s novel about two motherless girls, Reese selects Rachel Hochhauser’s feminist retelling of Cinderella, and more.
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This Week’s Bestsellers: March 9, 2026
Kin by Tayari Jones is the latest Oprah’s Book Club pick and #3 on our hardcover fiction list. Plus Michael Pollan’s A World Appears takes the #2 spot on our hardcover nonfiction list and B.K. Borison’s And Now, Back to You gets a sunny forecast.
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Comics Shop Tok
Comics retailers are stepping out from behind the counter and in front of the camera as business booms.
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Book Sales Bolstered by ‘Passion Purchases,’ Interest in ‘Analog Living’
At the ABA’s Winter Institute 2026, Circana BookScan industry analyst Brenna Connor said that “books remain one of the discretionary bright spots” despite lackluster consumer confidence in other retail sectors.
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This Week’s Bestsellers: March 2, 2026
The Astral Library and Agnes Aubert’s Mystical Cat Shelter, both new to our hardcover fiction list, lean into cozy vibes, and YA author Rachel Griffin delivers her own dose of magic with The Sun and the Starmaker.
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WI2026: Booksellers Embrace Their Collective Power, Bid Farewell to Pittsburgh
This year’s Winter Institute concluded on Thursday, with booksellers praising the programming’s emphasis on bookseller empowerment and some advocating for more programs for affinity groups. WI2027 will take place in Minneapolis.
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WI2026: Author Presentations, Bookseller Grumbling Mark Day Three
ABA Winter Institute opened its third day with a conversation among novelists Min Jin Lee, Colson Whitehead, Marlon James, and Xochitl Gonzalez. Some booksellers questioned why ABA opted to replace its in-person town hall with a virtual event later this year, and why media was shut out of certain sessions.
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