{"id":219206,"date":"2025-10-17T07:17:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T07:17:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/219206\/"},"modified":"2025-10-17T07:17:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T07:17:07","slug":"the-globe-and-mail-bestsellers-for-the-week-of-october-18-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/219206\/","title":{"rendered":"The Globe and Mail Bestsellers for the week of October 18, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Hardcover Fiction: October 18, 2025<\/p>\n

RankTitleAuthorPublisherList PriceLast Week
\n1The Secret of SecretsDan BrownDoubleday$52.001
\n2Final OrbitChris HadfieldRandom House Canada$39.00\u2013
\n3TwiceMitch AlbomHarper$33.50\u2013
\n4AlchemisedSenLinYuDel Ray$48.002
\n5Shadow TicketThomas PynchonPenguin Press$39.99\u2013
\n6Alchemy of SecretsStephanie GarberFlatiron Books$39.99\u2013
\n7Circle of DaysKen FollettGrand Central Publishing$51.006
\n8For Whom the Belle TollsJaysea LynnSimon & Schuster$45.00\u2013
\n9The Impossible FortuneRichard OsmanPamela Dorman Books$39.993
\n10The PortraitDanielle SteelDelacorte Press$39.007<\/p>\n

Hardcover Non-Fiction: October 18, 2025<\/p>\n

RankTitleAuthorPublisherList PriceLast Week
\n1Last RitesOzzy OsbourneGrand Central Publishing$40.00\u2013
\n2The Let Them TheoryMel Robbins; Sawyer RobbinsHay House$39.991
\n3The Art of Spending MoneyMorgan HouselPortfolio$39.99\u2013
\n4Vanished Beyond the MapAdam ShoaltsAllen Lane$37.00\u2013
\n5HostageEli SharabiHarper Influence$37.00\u2013
\n6Strong GroundBren\u00e9 BrownRandom House$42.003
\n7107 DaysKamala HarrisSimon & Schuster$42.002
\n8John CandyPaul Myers; Dan AykroydHouse of Anansi Press$34.99\u2013
\n9Iron Maiden: Infinite DreamsSteve Harris; Bruce Dickinson; Iron MaidenThames & Hudson$86.00\u2013
\n10Mother Mary Comes to MeArundhati RoySimon & Schuster$39.995<\/p>\n

Paperback Fiction: October 18, 2025<\/p>\n

RankTitleAuthorPublisherList PriceLast Week
\n1MateAli HazelwoodBerkley$27.99\u2013
\n2The IntruderFreida McFaddenPoisoned Pen Press$26.99\u2013
\n3The HousemaidFreida McFaddenGrand Central Publishing$24.994
\n4The HitchhikersChevy StevensSt. Martin’s Press$24.99\u2013
\n5The MarionetteTerry FallisMcClelland & Stewart$26.00\u2013
\n6Dream Harbor #5: The Gingerbread BakeryLaurie GilmoreHarper Collins$23.993
\n7My FriendsFredrik BackmanSimon & Schuster$26.998
\n8The Killing StonesAnn CleevesMacmillan$25.992
\n9AtmosphereTaylor Jenkins ReidDoubleday Canada$26.99\u2013
\n10Every Summer AfterCarley FortuneViking$24.95\u2013<\/p>\n

Canadian Fiction: October 18, 2025<\/p>\n

RankTitleAuthorPublisherList PriceLast Week
\n1Final OrbitChris HadfieldRandom House Canada$39.00\u2013
\n2The HitchhikersChevy StevensSt. Martin’s Press$24.99\u2013
\n3The MarionetteTerry FallisMcClelland & Stewart$26.00\u2013
\n4Every Summer AfterCarley FortuneViking$24.95\u2013
\n5The Spirit of ScatarieLesley CreweVagrant Press$26.951
\n6Wild CardElsie SilverBloom Books$28.992
\n7One Golden SummerCarley FortuneViking$26.957
\n8The Handmaid’s TaleMargaret AtwoodMcClelland & Stewart$22.006
\n9She Didn’t See It ComingShari LapenaDoubleday Canada$26.953
\n10Tourist SeasonBrynne WeaverZando$37.99\u2013<\/p>\n

Canadian Non-Fiction: October 18, 2025<\/p>\n

RankTitleAuthorPublisherList PriceLast Week
\n1Vanished Beyond the MapAdam ShoaltsAllen Lane$37.00\u2013
\n2John CandyPaul Myers; Dan AykroydHouse of Anansi Press$34.99\u2013
\n3Scattered MindsGabor Mat\u00e9Vintage Canada$26.9510
\n4The Myth of NormalGabor Mat\u00e9; Daniel Mat\u00e9Vintage Canada$28.95\u2013
\n5Gimme a CrisisHoward GreenViking$38.00\u2013
\n6When the Body Says NoGabor Mat\u00e9Vintage Canada$24.00\u2013
\n7A Truce That Is Not PeaceMiriam ToewsKnopf Canada$34.003
\n8John HorganJohn Horgan; Rod MickleburghHarbour Publishing Company$38.95\u2013
\n9EnshittificationCory DoctorowMCD\/FSG$42.00\u2013
\n1052 Ways to ReconcileDavid A. RobertsonMcClelland & Stewart$25.001<\/p>\n

Juvenile: October 18, 2025<\/p>\n

RankTitleAuthorPublisherList PriceLast Week
\n1The Baby-Sitters Club #18: Jessi Ramsey, Pet-SitterEllen T. Crenshaw; Ann M. MartinGraphix$19.5010
\n2Secret SantaSophie Jomain; Manon Bucciarelli\u00c9ditions et Diffusions Auzou $27.994
\n3Little Blue Truck’s HalloweenAlice Schertle; Jill McElmurryClarion Books$17.508
\n4Warriors Graphic Novel: The Prophecies Begin #3Erin Hunter; Natalie Riess; Sara GoetterHarperAlley$19.991
\n5Cozy CornerCoco WyoRandom House Books for Young Readers$12.503
\n6Guinness World Records 2026Guinness World Records; Craig GlendayGuinness World Records$36.95\u2013
\n7A Heart for ChristmasSophie Jomain; Manon Bucciarelli\u00c9ditions et Diffusions Auzou $27.99\u2013
\n8Cozy CutiesCoco WyoRandom House Books for Young Readers$12.506
\n9Lots of Knock-Knock Jokes for KidsWhee WinnZonderkidz$8.50\u2013
\n10Love You ForeverRobert Munsch; Sheila McGrawFirefly Books$14.95\u2013<\/p>\n

Self-Improvement: October 18, 2025<\/p>\n

RankTitleAuthorPublisherList PriceLast Week
\n1The Let Them TheoryMel RobbinsHay House$39.991
\n2Strong GroundBren\u00e9 BrownRandom House$42.002
\n3All the Way to the RiverElizabeth GilbertRiverhead Books$48.003
\n4Gimme a CrisisHoward GreenViking$38.00\u2013
\n5The 48 Laws of PowerRobert Greene; Joost ElffersPenguin Books$35.005
\n6When the Body Says NoGabor Mat\u00e9Vintage Canada$24.007
\n7The Mountain Is YouBrianna WiestThought Catalog Books$22.996
\n8The Four AgreementsDon Miguel Ruiz; Janet MillsTarcher$24.95\u2013
\n9The Trauma of MoneyChantel ChapmanJohn Wiley & Sons Canada$38.00\u2013
\n10Think and Grow RichNapoleon HillTarcherPerigee$15.0010<\/p>\n

Biography: October 18, 2025<\/p>\n

RankTitleAuthorPublisherList Price
\n1Last RitesOzzy OsbourneGrand Central Publishing$40.00
\n2107 DaysKamala HarrisSimon & Schuster$42.00
\n3John CandyPaul Myers; Dan AykroydHouse of Anansi Press$34.99
\n4Mother Mary Comes to MeArundhati RoySimon & Schuster$39.99
\n5A Truce That Is Not PeaceMiriam ToewsKnopf Canada$34.00
\n6John HorganJohn Horgan; Rod MickleburghHarbour Publishing Company$38.95
\n7The Book of SheenCharlie SheenKnopf Canada$49.00
\n8Rock StarJennifer JonesHarbour Publishing Company$36.99
\n9Softly, As I Leave YouPriscilla Presley; Mary Jane RossGrand Central Publishing$42.00
\n10One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against ThisOmar El AkkadMcClelland & Stewart$36.00<\/p>\n

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