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Week of May 17, 2026
#1
THEO OF GOLDEN
Allen Levi
A man travels to a small Southern town, where he purchases pencil drawings of local residents and exchanges them for stories.
22 weeksLast week: #1
#2
PROJECT HAIL MARY
Andy Weir
Ryland Grace awakes from a long sleep alone and far from home, and the fate of humanity rests on his shoulders; the basis of the movie.
47 weeksLast week: #2
#3
KING OF GLUTTONY
Ana Huang
The sixth book in the Kings of Sin series. Maya Singh must work with her sworn enemy, who is the heir to a culinary empire.
1 week
#4
YESTERYEAR
Caro Claire Burke
Natalie Heller Mills, a privileged tradwife social media influencer, wakes up to find she is living in the comparatively difficult reality of 1855.
4 weeksLast week: #3
#5
THE CORRESPONDENT
Virginia Evans
Letters from someone she used to know push Sybil Van Antwerp toward revisiting her past and finding a way to forgive.
25 weeksLast week: #5
#6
DUNGEON CRAWLER CARL
Matt Dinniman
A Coast Guard vet named Carl and his ex-girlfriend’s cat, Princess Donut, are trapped in a fantasy dungeon.
17 weeksLast week: #8
#7
HOPE RISES
David Baldacci
The second book in the Walter Nash series. Using an alias and some lethal skills, Nash works to bring down a global criminal operation.
3 weeksLast week: #7
#8
REMARKABLY BRIGHT CREATURES
Shelby Van Pelt
A widow working the night shift at the Sowell Bay Aquarium is aided in solving a mystery by a giant Pacific octopus living there; the basis of the movie.
20 weeksLast week: #12
#9
PURPLE STATE
Dana Perino
A public relations professional goes with two of her friends to a swing district in Wisconsin and meets a guy with a different perspective.
2 weeksLast week: #4
#10
GAME ON
Navessa Allen
The third book of the Into Darkness series. Tyler seeks revenge against his father and pretends to be Stella’s boyfriend.
5 weeksLast week: #10
#11
BLOOD BOUND
Ellis Hunter
Skylar and Astrid take on inner demons and external forces as they fight to save their world.
1 week
#12
BULLETPROOF
K.M. Moronova
Briar Thornton and Roman Syxx’s attraction to each other becomes compromised when her secret connection to his mission becomes evident.
1 week
#13
A DEADLY EPISODE
Anthony Horowitz
The sixth book in the Hawthorne and Horowitz series. The actor playing Hawthorne is murdered, but he may not have been the intended target.
1 week
#14
THE THRONE OF BROKEN GODS
Amber V. Nicole
The second book in the Gods and Monsters series. Samkiel hopes to save Dianna after her transformation.
1 week
#15
WE BURNED SO BRIGHT
TJ Klune
As a black hole approaches, Don and Rodney, who have been together 40 years, take an urgent road trip.
