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Bestsellers

Bestsellers 09-12

The books that all your friends are reading. Discover the best-selling books from The New York Times, updated on Thursday mornings

Don't forget to check out the Des Moines Public Library's Most Requested page to see what's popular locally!

Last Updated: September 12

Passions in Death

Fiction

1. Passions in Death, by J.D. Robb

2. Vince Flynn: Capture or Kill, by Don Bentley
3. It Ends With Us, by Colleen Hoover
4. It Starts With Us, by Colleen Hoover
5. Wild Eyes, by Elsie Silver


Full List (New York Times)

Lovely One

Nonfiction

1. Lovely One, by Ketanji Brown Jackson

2. The Anxious Generation, by Jonathan Haidt
3. Hillbilly Elegy, by JD Vance
4. The Body Keeps the Score, by Bessel van der Kolk
5. Imminent, by Luis Elizondo


Full List (New York Times)

Games Gods Play

Hardcover Fiction

1. The Games Gods Play, by Abigail Owen

2. Vince Flynn: Capture or Kill, by Don Bentley
3. The Cursed, by Harper L. Woods
4. Passions in Death, by J.D. Robb
5. The Women, by Kristin Hannah


Full List (New York Times)

Lovely One

Hardcover Nonfiction

1. Lovely One, by Ketanji Brown Jackson

2. The Anxious Generation, by Jonathan Haidt
3. Imminent, by Luis Elizondo
4. The Demon of Unrest, by Erik Larson
5. The Art of Power, by Nancy Pelosi


Full List (New York Times)

Immortal Dark

Young Adults

1. Immortal Dark, by Tigest Girma

2. Celestial Monsters, by Aiden Thomas
3. The Grandest Game, by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
4. Compound Fracture, by Andrew Joseph White
5. The Reappearance of Rachel Price, by Holly Jackson


Full List (New York Times)