This week's bestsellers from Publishers Weekly Publishers Weekly, Tribune News Service May 7, 2026 May 7, 2026 0 1 of 2 "Yesteryear: A Novel" by Caro Claire Burke. (Penguin Random House/TNS) Penguin Random House/TNS/TNS "Dogs, Boys, and Other Things I've Cried About: A Memoir" by Isabel Klee. (HarperCollins/TNS) HarperCollins/HarperCollins/TNS Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Publishers Weekly, Tribune News Service Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, May 2, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by Circana BookScan © 2026 Circana.kAmW#6AC:?E65 7C@> !F3=:D96CD (66<=J[ AF3=:D965 3J !(IJK {{r] © a_ae[ !(IJK {{r]Xk^AmkAmwp#sr~'t# uxr%x~}k^AmkAm`] Q*6DE6CJ62Ci p }@G6=Q 3J r2C@ r=2:C6 qFC<6 Wz?@A7X {2DE H66<i `k^Am kAma] Q%96 r@CC6DA@?56?Ei p }@G6=Q 3J ':C8:?:2 tG2?D WrC@H?X {2DE H66<i bk^AmkAmb] Q%96 %9C@?6 @7 qC@<6? v@5D Ws6=FI6 $A64:2= t5:E:@?XQ 3J p>36C '] }:4@=6 Wz6?D:?8E@?X {2DE H66<i —k^Am People are also reading… Concord, Kannapolis, Harrisburg enact mandatory water restrictions starting May 15 Friday Five: Historic clock, dinosaurs, music and war on litter Cabarrus seeks public input on possible 2026 school bond referendum Soccer title caps Hickory Ridge's GMAC triple crown Kannapolis Farmers Market opens Thursday Seventeenth class of Levine Scholars to join UNC Charlotte No passport required: Explore the world from Downtown Concord Cabarrus Sheriff's Office nabs nearly 80 lbs. of meth in traffic stop Cabarrus deputies complete New Sergeants Course Friday Five: Celebrity spotted, Chick-fil-a opens and Rotary at the library Cabarrus softball, baseball teams roll into the NCHSAA playoffs Cabarrus County Sports Hall of Fame Wall to be unveiled Saturday Cabarrus Calendar Ted Turner, outspoken founder of CNN, dies at 87 Rowan-Cabarrus earns top state award for workforce partnership with Okuma kAmc] Q!FCA=6 $E2E6i p }@G6=Q 3J s2?2 !6C:?@ Ww2CA6CX {2DE H66<i ak^AmkAmd] Qw@A6 #:D6Di p %9C:==6CQ 3J s2G:5 q2=5244: WvC2?5 r6?EC2=X {2DE H66<i ck^AmkAme] Q$E2CD:56 Ws6=FI6 {:>:E65 t5:E:@?XQ 3J p=6I pDE6C WpG@?X {2DE H66<i ek^Am kAmf] Qq=@@5 q@F?5 Ws6=FI6 t5:E:@?XQ 3J t==:D wF?E6C WpEC:2X {2DE H66<i —k^AmkAmg] Q%96 |@E96C\s2F89E6C q@@< r=F3i p }@G6=Q 3J $FD2? !2EE6CD@? 2?5 y2>6D !2EE6CD@? W{:EE=6[ qC@H?X {2DE H66<i gk^Am kAmh] Q(6 qFC?65 $@ qC:89EQ 3J %y z=F?6 W%@CX {2DE H66<i —k^Am kAm`_] QxE’D :? w:D z:DD Ws6=FI6 r@==64E@CVD t5:E:@?XQ 3J yF=:2 "F:?? WpG@?X {2DE H66<i —k^Am kAmwp#sr~'t# }~}uxr%x~}k^AmkAm`] Qs@8D[ q@JD[ 2?5 ~E96C %9:?8D x’G6 rC:65 p3@FEi p |6>@:CQ 3J xD236= z=66 W|@CC@HX {2DE H66<i —k^AmkAma] Q$EC2?86CDi p |6>@:C @7 |2CC:286Q 3J q6==6 qFC56? Ws:2=X {2DE H66<i `k^AmkAmb] Q~?6 $42? $2G65 |J {:76i w@H ~?6 (@>2?VD $E@CJ (:== r92?86 E96 (2J (6 s6E64E {F?8 r2?46CQ 3J $9:C2 zFAA6C>2? q@69=6C W$<J9@CD6X {2DE H66<i —k^Am kAmc] Q%9C@F89 |@>VD tJ6Di $:>A=6 (:D5@> uC@> |@E96CD (9@ #2:D65 tIEC2@C5:?2CJ wF>2?DQ 3J $96:?6==6 y@?6D W!FE?2>X {2DE H66<i hk^AmkAmd] Q$E2CE (:E9 *@FCD6=7i p }6H ':D:@? 7@C (@C< U2>Aj {:76Q 3J t>>2 vC656 WpG:5 #6256CX {2DE H66<i bk^AmkAme] Qw@H E@ $E2CEi s:D4@G6C:?8 *@FC {:76VD (@C<Q 3J y@5: z2?E@C W{:EE=6[ qC@H?X {2DE H66<i `_k^AmkAmf] Qu2>6D:4<i p |6>@:CQ 3J {6?2 sF?92> W#2?5@> w@FD6X {2DE H66<i dk^Am kAmg] Q{@?5@? u2==:?8i p |JDE6C:@FD s62E9 :? 2 v:=565 r:EJ 2?5 2 u2>:=JVD $62C49 7@C %CFE9Q 3J !2EC:4< #2556? z6676 Ws@F3=652JX {2DE H66<i fk^Am kAmh] Q#6H:C65i %96 qC62<E9C@F89 %2AA:?8 |6E9@5 E@ $E@A ~G6CE9:?<:?8[ r2=> *@FC q@5J[ 2?5 u:?2==J u66= 2E t2D6Q 3J }:4< ~CE?6C[ y6DD:42 ~CE?6C 2?5 p=6I ~CE?6C Ww2J w@FD6X {2DE H66<i —k^AmkAm`_] Qz?@H:?8i %96 y@FC?6J E@ r6CE2:?EJ :? 2? &?46CE2:? (@C=5Q 3J %@FCé #@36CED W+@?56CG2?X {2DE H66<i —k^AmkAm000k^Am 0 Comments Stay up-to-date on what's happening Receive the latest in local entertainment news in your inbox weekly! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Most Popular Shelby Van Pelt wrote the octopus book ‘Bright Creatures,’ and it keeps pulling her back CHICAGO — Shelby Van Pelt lives in Wheaton on an unassuming street, the sort without a gate at the entrance, or fleets of Teslas charging in t… Review: ‘Olive Kitteridge’ fans will love Elizabeth Strout’s new hero “Tiny interactions are antidepressants,” someone says in the new Maria Bamford documentary, “Paralyzed by Hope.” That sentiment kept sneaking … 'Intimate Audrey' comes from someone who knew Hepburn best The lithe and lovely Audrey Hepburn consumed one piece of chocolate every afternoon, a lifelong "bittersweet" habit she formed at the end of W… Review: Bestselling novelist Tom Perrotta is back with ‘Ghost Town’ Like Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney’s just-published “Lake Effect,” bestselling writer Tom Perrotta’s “Ghost Town” is about life in the suburbs in th…
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