Memorial Hall Library

New York Times Hardcover Fiction Bestsellers
June 16, 2024

1. Camino Ghosts
by John Grisham

The third book in the Camino series. The last living inhabitant of a deserted island gets in the way of a resort developer.
2. You Like It Darker: Stories
by Stephen King

A dozen short stories that explore darkness in literal and metaphorical forms.
3. The Women
by Kristin Hannah

In 1965, a nursing student follows her brother to serve during the Vietnam War and returns to a divided America.
4. Funny Story
by Emily Henry

After their exes run off together, Daphne and Miles form a friendship and concoct a plan involving misleading photos.
5. Fourth Wing
by Rebecca Yarros

Violet Sorrengail is urged by the commanding general, who also is her mother, to become a candidate for the elite dragon riders.
6. Iron Flame
by Rebecca Yarros

The second book in the Empyrean series. Violet Sorrengail's next round of training might require her to betray the man she loves.
7. Southern Man
by Greg Iles

Fifteen years after the events of the Natchez Burning trilogy, Penn Cage works to reveal the motivations of a polarizing national figure.
8. Heavenbreaker
by Sara Wolf

A giant machine left over from the war has something unstoppable in it.
9. Mind Games
by Nora Roberts

Thea shares the gift to see into the minds and souls of others with the man who killed her parents when she was 12 and now seeks vengeance.
10. One Perfect Couple
by Ruth Ware

On a storm-swept island, there is a killer amid five couples who were cast on a reality TV series and are now unable to contact their crew.
11. The 24th Hour
by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro 

The 24th book in the Women's Murder Club series. A high-society killer could spell trouble for members of the club.
 
12. Think Twice
by Harlan Coben

The 12th book in the Myron Bolitar series. Myron's client, whom he eulogized three years ago, might still be alive and is the main suspect in a double homicide.
13. First Frost
by Craig Johnson

The 20th book in the Longmire series. Shortly after enlisting to serve in the Vietnam War, Walt and Henry go out Route 66 to try to outrun troubles.
14. A Calamity of Souls
by David Baldacci

Lawyers from different backgrounds represent a Black man charged with killing a wealthy white couple in Virginia in 1968.
15. Remarkably Bright Creatures
by 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.
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A version of this list appears in the June 16, 2024 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings reflect sales for the week ending June 1, 2024.
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