New York Times Hardcover Fiction Bestsellers July 10, 2022 1. The Hotel Nantucket by Elin Hilderbrand The new general manager of a hotel far from its Gilded Age heyday deals with the complicated pasts of her guests and staff. 2. Sparring Partners by John Grisham Three novellas: Homecoming, Strawberry Moon and Sparring Partners. 3. The House Across the Lake by Riley Sager An actress escaping bad press goes to a Vermont lake house and uncovers secrets within a neighboring couple's marriage. 4. Escape by James Patterson and David Ellis The third book in the Billy Harney thriller series. Detective Harney goes after a billionaire crime boss and a prison escape artist. 5. Lapvona by Ottessa Moshfegh When a motherless shepherd boy gets in violent proximity to a depraved lord's family, occult forces upset the old order in a medieval fief. 6. The Midnight Library by Matt Haig Nora Seed finds a library beyond the edge of the universe that contains books with multiple possibilities of the lives one could have lived. 7. The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave Hannah Hall discovers truths about her missing husband and bonds with his daughter from a previous relationship. 8. Meant to Be by Emily Giffin Joe, the disappointing scion of a family considered American royalty, and Cate, a budding model seeking to escape her surroundings, find each other. 9. Horse by Geraldine Brooks The story of a racehorse, an enslaved groom and an itinerant painter reverberates in three different eras. 10. Run, Rose, Run by Dolly Parton and James Patterson A singer-songwriter goes to Nashville seeking stardom but is followed by her dark past. 11. Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus A scientist and single mother living in California in the 1960's becomes a star on a TV cooking show. 12. The Lies I Tell by Julie Clark A woman hoping to take down a con artist finds that her assumptions about her begin to fall apart in the process. 13. Tom Clancy: Zero Hour by Don Bentley Jack Ryan, Jr. appears to be the only person who can stop a second Korean war. 14. Nightwork by Nora Roberts Harry Booth, a master thief, breaks things off with Miranda when a dangerous contact might harm her. 15. The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley Jess has suspicions about her half-brother's neighbors when he goes missing. ©2022 All rights reserved by New York Times Syndication Sales Corp. This material may not be published, broadcast or redistributed in any manner.   A version of this list appears in the July 10, 2022 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings reflect sales for the week ending June 25, 2022. Margate City Public Library 8100 Atlantic Ave Margate City, New Jersey 08402 (609) 822-4700 www.margatelibrary.org/