This week's bestsellers from Publishers Weekly Publishers Weekly, Tribune News Service Aug 6, 2026 2 hrs ago 0 1 of 2 "Daggermouth," by H. M. Wolfe. (Scarlett Press/TNS) Scarlett Press/Scarlett Press/TNS "How Lucky Am I," by Christian Watson. (Clarkson Potter/Ten Speed/TNS) Clarkson Potter/Ten Speed/Clarkson Potter/Ten Speed/TNS Prefer us on Google Learn More 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, Aug. 1, 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`] Qs2886C>@FE9Q 3J w]|] (@=76 W$42C=6EEX {2DE H66<i —k^Am kAma] Q%96 r2=2>:EJ r=F3i p }@G6=Q 3J z2E9CJ? $E@4<6EE W$A:686= U2>Aj vC2FX {2DE H66<i `k^Am People are also reading… Atrium Health Cabarrus ranks among North Carolina's best hospitals in U.S. News report Lil' Roberts Place to end 16-year run - ‘One hell of a ride’ Friday Five: New restaurants, National Night Out and bestseller coming Concord urges residents to keep common contaminants out of recycling bins 50 years of service - honoring Dr. Doug Kelling Cabarrus County reminds drone operators of 'no-fly' zones downtown Whataburger set to open near Concord Mills Thursday NC State football depth chart projection, projected starters for Wolfpack in 2026 Can anyone beat Jay M. Robinson? An SPC preview N.C. Transportation Museum to host Brew & Choo concert and craft beer Saturday Cabarrus County property tax bills on the way; online payments available Trump admin cuts grants for Duke, Cabarrus Health Alliance and others Who will be UNC football starting QB? Bill Belichick, Bobby Petrino offer hints Salisbury VA receives additional funding for facility improvement projects 700 TMSA Public Charter teachers, staff and administrators meet in Concord kAmb] Q*6DE6CJ62Ci p }@G6=Q 3J r2C@ r=2:C6 qFC<6 Wz?@A7X {2DE H66<i ak^AmkAmc] Q$62 @7 r92C>Di p $A6==D9@A }@G6=Q 3J $2C29 q6E9 sFCDE WqC2>3=6X {2DE H66<i —k^AmkAmd] Q(9:DE=6Ci p }@G6=Q 3J p?? !2E496EE Ww2CA6CX {2DE H66<i bk^AmkAme] Q|66E |6 :? !2C:Di p }@G6=Q 3J zC:DE:? w2C>6= Wv2==6CJX {2DE H66<i —k^Am kAmf] Qv6EE:?8 pH2J H:E9 |FC56Ci p }@G6=Q 3J $92C: {2A6?2 W':<:?8^s@C>2?X {2DE H66<i —k^AmkAmg] Q%96 r@F?ECJ #@25 |FC56CDi p %9C:==6CQ 3J y2>6D !2EE6CD@? 2?5 |:<6 {FA:42 W{:EE=6[ qC@H?X {2DE H66<i ck^Am kAmh] Qy@;@’D q:K2CC6 p5G6?EFC6i $E66= q2== #F?[ '@=] gQ 3J w:C@9:<@ pC2<: W':KX {2DE H66<i —k^AmkAm`_] Qr@@= |249:?6i p }@G6=Q 3J r@=D@? (9:E69625 Ws@F3=652JX {2DE H66<i ek^Am kAmwp#sr~'t# }~}uxr%x~}k^AmkAm`] Qw@H {F4<J p> xQ 3J r9C:DE:2? (2ED@? Wr=2C<D@? !@EE6CX {2DE H66<i —k^AmkAma] Q#68:>6 r92?86i x?D:56 E96 x>A6C:2= !C6D:56?4J @7 s@?2=5 %CF>AQ 3J |288:6 w236C>2? 2?5 y@?2E92? $H2? W$:>@? U2>Aj $49FDE6CX {2DE H66<i `k^Am kAmb] Qq:@=@8:42= (2Ci p $46?2C:@Q 3J p??:6 y24@3D6? WsFEE@?X {2DE H66<i —k^AmkAmc] Qs@8D[ q@JD[ 2?5 ~E96C %9:?8D x’G6 rC:65 p3@FEi p |6>@:CQ 3J xD236= z=66 W|@CC@HX {2DE H66<i ``k^Am kAmd] Q$EC2?86CDi p |6>@:C @7 |2CC:286Q 3J q6==6 qFC56? Ws:2=X {2DE H66<i ak^AmkAme] Q%9:D xD %96 !=2?i w@H E@ t?5 p>6C:42VD |6=E5@H? 2?5 $2G6 s6>@4C24JQ 3J q6? (:<=6C W}@CE@?X {2DE H66<i —k^AmkAmf] Qr@>>F?:@?i u:?5:?8 |J (2J q24< E@ u2:E9Q 3J ys '2?46 Ww2CA6CX {2DE H66<i ck^Am kAmg] Q%96 {2?5 2?5 xED !6@A=6i tDD2JDQ 3J s2G:5 $652C:D W{:EE=6[ qC@H?X {2DE H66<i fk^Am kAmh] 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 `ak^AmkAm`_] Qq:CE9 ':36Di $E@C:6D 2?5 $EC2E68:6D 7@C 2? t>A@H6C65 q:CE9Q 3J y6? w2>:=E@? WvC2?5 r6?EC2=X {2DE H66<i `dk^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 17 new books for August 2026 including dogs, dragons, witches and toads Few things boast a sleeker summer look than a slim, 200-page novel. And while not all of the offerings here are that brief, several are, and y… ‘Game of Thrones’ author George R.R. Martin struggling with depression “House of the Dragon” creator George R.R. Martin has been struggling with depression. The fantasy writer whose “A Song of Fire and Ice” series… Why ‘The Disappointment’ author Scott Broker cut a line from his book Scott Broker is a queer writer, bookseller and teacher based in Los Angeles. His debut novel, “The Disappointment,” is in bookstores now. He r… Silent reading clubs: A quiet social trend with no assigned books FRANKFURT, Germany — The only sounds were the cooing of pigeons and the occasional footsteps of passers-by as a group of readers sat quietly o…
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