Bestsellers this week at Sonoma\u2019s local bookstore, Readers\u2019 Books.<\/p>\n
\t\t\t\t\t\tFiction hardcover<\/p>\n
1. \u201cThe Emperor of Gladness,\u201d Ocean Vuong.<\/p>\n
When an elderly woman sees a young man poised to jump from a bridge, she invites him in and offers him a room in her nearly condemned house on the river’s bank.<\/p>\n
2. \u201cAtmosphere: A Love Story,\u201d Taylor Jenkins Reid.<\/p>\n
Set during the 1980s Space Shuttle program, a woman finds an unlikely romance during her quest to become one of the first women in space.<\/p>\n
3. \u201cWild Dark Shore,\u201d Charlotte McConaghy.<\/p>\n
When a mysterious woman washes up on the shore of a remote island, the inhabitants’ lives are thrown into disarray.<\/p>\n
4. \u201cAn Enemy in the Village: A Bruno, Chief of Police Novel,\u201d Martin Walker.<\/p>\n
The Chief of Police in a bucolic small town grapples with the death of a real-estate entrepreneur, a local family’s fracas, and dubious police-related politics.<\/p>\n
5. \u201cMy Friends,\u201d Fredrik Backman.<\/p>\n
During a transformative summer, four teenagers form a deep bond which is captured in a painting that coincidentally inspires a young artist twenty five years later.<\/p>\n
Fiction paperback<\/p>\n
1. \u201cSandwich,\u201d Catherine Newman.<\/p>\n
During her annual family vacation to Cape Cod, a middle aged woman finds herself pulled between her past, her present, and her future.<\/p>\n
2. \u201cAll Fours,\u201d Miranda July.<\/p>\n
Unbeknownst to her husband and child at home, a woman diverts from her planned cross-country road trip to stay in a local motel room.<\/p>\n
3. \u201cTable for Two: Fictions,\u201d Amor Towles.<\/p>\n
A collection of six stories based in New York City about the consequences of compromises made in 21st century marriages, plus one novella set in Golden Age Hollywood following a beloved character, Evelyn Ross.<\/p>\n
4. \u201cRemarkably Bright Creatures,\u201d Shelby Van Pelt.<\/p>\n
A woman forges a relationship with a giant Pacific octopus who could be the solution to the mystery of her son\u2019s disappearance.<\/p>\n
5. \u201cThe Ministry of Time,\u201d Kaliane Bradley.<\/p>\n
Part time travel adventure and part spy thriller, this love story is about a government agency which brings people from the past and the future into the present, and tries to keep them there.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Bestsellers this week at Sonoma\u2019s local bookstore, Readers\u2019 Books. Fiction hardcover 1. \u201cThe Emperor of Gladness,\u201d Ocean Vuong.…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3111,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[353,49,48,75],"class_list":{"0":"post-3110","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-books","8":"tag-books","9":"tag-ca","10":"tag-canada","11":"tag-entertainment"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3110"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3110\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}