The Globe and Mail Bestsellers for the week of Jan. 8, 2022 - The Globe and Mail

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Published January 7, 2022Updated January 10, 2022

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Bestsellers Lists for Jan. 8, 2022

📚 Hardcover Fiction
📚 Hardcover Non-Fiction
📚 Paperback Fiction
📚 Canadian Fiction
📚 Canadian Non-Fiction
📚 Juvenile
📚 Self-improvement
📚 History
📚 Previous Bestsellers Lists

Hardcover Fiction: Jan. 8, 2022

Rank	Title	Author	Publisher	List Price	Last Week's Rank	Weeks on List
1	It Ends with Us	Colleen Hoover	Atria Books	$22.99	5	7
2	The Love Hypothesis	Ali Hazelwood	Berkley	$22.00	-	1
3	The Midnight Library	Matt Haig	Harper Avenue	$21.99	-	1
4	Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone	Diana Gabaldon	Doubleday Canada	$45.00	1	5
5	Wish You Were Here	Jodi Picoult	Random House Canada	$36.00	7	4
6	The Strangers	Katherena Vermette	Hamish Hamilton	$29.95	6	10
7	People We Meet on Vacation	Emily Henry	Berkley	$22.00	-	1
8	The Paper Palace	Miranda Cowley Heller	Riverhead Books	$24.00	-	1
9	The Apollo Murders	Chris Hadfield	Random House Canada	$36.00	2	11
10	State of Terror	Hillary Rodham Clinton; Louise Penny	Simon & Schuster	$24.99	3	11

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Hardcover Non-Fiction: Jan. 8, 2022

Rank	Title	Author	Publisher	List Price	Last Week's Rank
1	Atlas of the Heart	Brené Brown	Random House	$40.00	1
2	Will	Will Smith; Mark Manson	Penguin Press	$40.00	5
3	Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order	Ray Dalio	Avid Reader Press	$45.00	8
4	Talking to Canadians	Rick Mercer	Doubleday Canada	$32.95	2
5	The Body Keeps the Score	Bessel Van Der Kolk	Penguin Books	$25.00	-
6	No One Wins Alone	Mark Messier	Simon & Schuster	$39.99	3
7	The Dawn of Everything	David Graeber; David Wengrow	Signal	$39.95	-
8	Off the Record	Peter Mansbridge	Simon & Schuster	$39.99	6
9	Between Two Kingdoms	Suleika Jaouad	Random House	$24.00	-
10	Talking to Strangers	Malcolm Gladwell	Back Bay Books	$23.99	-

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Paperback Fiction: Jan. 8, 2022

Rank	Title	Author	Publisher	List Price	Last Week's Rank
1	Ugly Love	Colleen Hoover	Atria Books	$22.99	5
2	Verity	Colleen Hoover	Grand Central Publishing	$22.99	9
3	The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo	Taylor Jenkins Reid	Washington Square Press	$23.00	1
4	Lucky	Marissa Stapley	Simon & Schuster	$22.00	3
5	Daisy Jones and the Six	Taylor Jenkins Reid	Anchor Canada	$19.95	-
6	Reacher: Killing Floor (Movie Tie-In)	Lee Child	Berkley	$12.99	-
7	Where the Crawdads Sing	Delia Owens	G.P. Putnam's Sons	$24.00	2
8	Find You First	Linwood Barclay	William Morrow	$12.99	-
9	Komi Can't Communicate, Vol. 1	Tomohito Oda	Viz Media	$12.99	-
10	A Touch of Darkness	Scarlett St. Clair	Bloom Books	$21.18	-

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Canadian Fiction: Jan. 8, 2022

Rank	Title	Author	Publisher	List Price	Last Week's Rank
1	The Strangers	Katherena Vermette	Hamish Hamilton	$29.95	3
2	The Apollo Murders	Chris Hadfield	Random House Canada	$36.00	1
3	State of Terror	Hillary Rodham Clinton; Louise Penny	Simon & Schuster	$24.99	2
4	Lucky	Marissa Stapley	Simon & Schuster	$22.00	4
5	Five Little Indians	Michelle Good	HarperCollins Canada	$22.99	5
6	What Strange Paradise	Omar El Akkad	McClelland & Stewart	$29.95	7
7	Fight Night	Miriam Toews	Knopf Canada	$29.95	8
8	The Vinyl Cafe Celebrates	Stuart McLean	Viking	$34.00	6
9	The Arrangement	Robyn Harding	Pocket Books	$12.99	-
10	Denial	Beverley McLachlin	Simon & Schuster	$24.99	-

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Canadian Non-Fiction: Jan. 8, 2022

Rank	Title	Author	Publisher	List Price	Last Week's Rank
1	Talking to Canadians	Rick Mercer	Doubleday Canada	$32.95	1
2	No One Wins Alone	Mark Messier	Simon & Schuster	$39.99	2
3	Off the Record	Peter Mansbridge	Simon & Schuster	$39.99	3
4	Talking to Strangers	Malcolm Gladwell	Back Bay Books	$23.99	7
5	Yearbook	Seth Rogen	Viking	$35.00	-
6	Murder, Madness and Mayhem	Mike Browne	Collins	$23.99	-
7	Unreconciled	Jesse Wente	Allen Lane	$29.95	-
8	21 Things You May Not Know about the Indian Act	Bob Joseph	Indigenous Relations	$19.95	-
9	12 Rules for Life	Jordan B. Peterson	Random House Canada	$34.95	8
10	The Whisper on the Night Wind	Adam Shoalts	Allen Lane	$32.95	-

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Juvenile: Jan. 8, 2022

Rank	Title	Author	Publisher	List Price	Last Week's Rank
1	Cat Kid Comic Club Perspectives	Dav Pilkey	Graphix	$15.99	1
2	A Good Girl's Guide to Murder	Holly Jackson	Ember	$14.99	8
3	Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Big Shot	Jeff Kinney	Amulet	$17.99	2
4	Wings Of Fire Graphic Novel: The Brightest Night	Tui T. Sutherland and Mike Holmes	Graphix	$16.99	-
5	They Both Die at the End	Adam Silvera	Quill Tree	$15.99	5
6	One of Us Is Lying	Karen M. McManus	Delacorte Press	$23.99	-
7	The Inheritance Games	Jennifer Lynn Barnes	Little, Brown Books for Young Readers	$14.99	-
8	The Cruel Prince	Holly Black	Little, Brown Books for Young Readers	$16.99	-
9	Iron Widow	Xiran Jay Zhao	Penguin Teen	$21.99	-
10	We Were Liars	E. Lockhart	Ember	$14.99	-

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Self-Improvement: Jan. 8, 2022

Rank	Title	Author	Publisher	List Price	Last Week's Rank
1	Badass Habits	Jen Sincero	Penguin	$35.00	7
2	The Subtle Art Of Not Giving A F*ck	Mark Manson	HarperCollins Canada	$23.99	2
3	Think Like a Monk	Jay Shetty	Simon & Schuster	$34.99	5
4	The 48 Laws of Power	Robert Greene; Joost Elffers	Penguin	$35.00	6
5	Rich Dad Poor Dad	Robert T. Kiyosaki	Plata	$11.99	4
6	The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse	Charlie Mackesy	HarperOne	$28.50	3
7	Let That Sh*t Go	Nina Purewal; Kate Petriw	Collins	$22.99	-
8	Joy	Debbie Travis; Jacky Brown; Stacey Van Berkel	Random House Canada	$35.00	-
9	Think and Grow Rich	Napoleon Hill	Ballantine Books	$8.99	-
10	How to Do the Work	Nicole LePera	Harper Wave	$23.99	9

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History: Jan. 8, 2022

Rank	Title	Author	Publisher	List Price
1	Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone	Diana Gabaldon	Doubleday Canada	$45.00
2	The Song of Achilles Indigo Exclusive Edition	Madeline Miller	Ecco	$21.99
3	Circe	Madeline Miller	Back Bay Books	$22.99
4	Three Sisters	Heather Morris	St. Martin's Press	$35.99
5	The Postmistress of Paris	Meg Waite Clayton	Harper	$24.99
6	The Lincoln Highway	Amor Towles	Viking	$40.00
7	The Winter Guest	Pam Jenoff	Park Row Books	$22.99
8	Daughters of the Resistance	Lana Kortchik	HQ Digital	$24.99
9	The Red Cross Orphans (the Red Cross Orphans, Book 1)	Glynis Peters	One More Chapter	$23.99
10	Sunflower Sisters	Martha Hall Kelly	Ballantine Books	$23.00

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Previous Bestsellers Lists

Bestsellers for the week of Dec. 25 Fiction, Non-Fiction and Romance/Erotica
Bestsellers for the week of Dec. 18: Fiction, Non-Fiction and Biography
Bestsellers for the week of Dec. 11: Fiction, Non-Fiction and Mystery
Bestsellers for the week of Dec. 4: Fiction, Non-Fiction and Cooking

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