{"id":54274,"date":"2025-08-08T10:33:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T10:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/54274\/"},"modified":"2025-08-08T10:33:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T10:33:10","slug":"the-globe-and-mail-bestsellers-for-the-week-of-august-9-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/54274\/","title":{"rendered":"The Globe and Mail Bestsellers for the week of August 9, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Hardcover Fiction: August 9, 2025<\/p>\n

RankTitleAuthorPublisherList PriceLast WeekWeeks on List
\n1Not Quite Dead YetHolly JacksonDoubleday Canada$37.0012
\n2The DealElle KennedyBloom Books$47.99\u20131
\n3The River Is WaitingWally LambMarysue Rucci Books$39.9948
\n4Wrath of the DragonsOlivia Rose DarlingDelacorte Press$39.99\u20131
\n5Never FlinchStephen KingScribner$43.00511
\n6Onyx StormRebecca YarrosRed Tower Books$39.9987
\n7The Fallen and the Kiss of DuskCarissa BroadbentBramble$41.99\u20131
\n8Arcana AcademyElise KovaDel Ray$44.0022
\n9The Emperor of GladnessOcean VuongPenguin Press$39.99\u20131
\n10The Hamptons LawyerJames Patterson; Mike LupicaLittle Brown & Company$39.0032<\/p>\n

Hardcover Non-Fiction: August 9, 2025<\/p>\n

RankTitleAuthorPublisherList PriceLast Week
\n1The Let Them TheoryMel RobbinsHay House$39.991
\n2GwynethAmy OdellGallery Books$39.99\u2013
\n3The Anxious GenerationJonathan HaidtPenguin Press$39.992
\n4One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against ThisOmar El AkkadMcClelland & Stewart$36.004
\n5The Idaho FourJames Patterson; Vicky WardLittle Brown & Company$41.003
\n6The ServiceberryRobin Wall Kimmerer; John BurgoyneScribner$25.006
\n7Everything Is TuberculosisJohn GreenPenguin Young Readers $38.008
\n8Lessons from Cats for Surviving FascismStewart ReynoldsGrand Central Publishing$17.00\u2013
\n9We Can Do Hard ThingsGlennon Doyle; Abby Wambach; Amanda DoyleThe Dial Press$45.007
\n10How Countries Go BrokeRay DalioAvid Reader Press$47.009<\/p>\n

Paperback Fiction: August 9, 2025<\/p>\n

RankTitleAuthorPublisherList PriceLast Week
\n1She Didn’t See It ComingShari LapenaDoubleday Canada$26.95\u2013
\n2AtmosphereTaylor Jenkins ReidDoubleday Canada$26.994
\n3The Woman in Suite 11Ruth WareSimon & Schuster$26.993
\n4One Golden SummerCarley FortuneViking$26.951
\n5Don’t Let Him InLisa JewellAtria Books$26.995
\n6My FriendsFredrik BackmanSimon & Schuster$26.997
\n7Every Summer AfterCarley FortuneViking$24.959
\n8Project Hail MaryAndy WeirBallantine Books$28.99\u2013
\n9Broken CountryClare Leslie HallSimon & Schuster$26.99\u2013
\n10An Inside Job IntlDaniel SilvaHarper$25.998<\/p>\n

Canadian Fiction: August 9, 2025<\/p>\n

RankTitleAuthorPublisherList PriceLast Week
\n1She Didn’t See It ComingShari LapenaDoubleday Canada$26.95\u2013
\n2One Golden SummerCarley FortuneViking$26.951
\n3Every Summer AfterCarley FortuneViking$24.952
\n4The DealElle KennedyBloom Books$47.99\u2013
\n5The Deepest FakeDaniel KallaSimon & Schuster$25.99\u2013
\n6This Summer Will Be DifferentCarley FortuneViking$24.956
\n7Finding FloraElinor FlorenceSimon & Schuster$24.993
\n8Meet Me at the LakeCarley FortuneViking$24.955
\n9We Used to Live HereMarcus KliewerAtria\/Emily Bestler Books$25.99\u2013
\n10A Most Puzzling MurderBianca MaraisMIRA$25.994<\/p>\n

Canadian Non-Fiction: August 9, 2025<\/p>\n

RankTitleAuthorPublisherList PriceLast Week
\n1Reclaiming Our StudentsHannah Beach; Tamara Neufeld StrijackPage Two Books$21.00\u2013
\n2ValuesMark CarneySignal$28.001
\n3One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against ThisOmar El AkkadMcClelland & Stewart$36.002
\n4Anatomy of a Cover-UpPaul PalangoRandom House Canada$27.953
\n5For the Love of a SonScott OakeSimon & Schuster$13.99\u2013
\n6Children Like UsBrittany PennerDoubleday Canada$26.99\u2013
\n7Lessons from Cats for Surviving FascismStewart ReynoldsGrand Central Publishing$26.006
\n8When the Body Says NoGabor Mat\u00e9Vintage Canada$17.004
\n9The Myth of NormalGabor Mat\u00e9; Daniel Mat\u00e9Knopf Canada$24.005
\n10Scattered MindsGabor Mat\u00e9Vintage Canada$26.958<\/p>\n

Juvenile: August 9, 2025<\/p>\n

RankTitleAuthorPublisherList PriceLast Week
\n1Glorious RivalsJennifer Lynn BarnesLittle, Brown Books for Young Readers$27.99\u2013
\n2A Theory of DreamingAva ReidHarper Collins$31.00\u2013
\n3Cozy CornerCoco WyoRandom House Books for Young Readers$12.501
\n4T Is for TerryDenise Dias; No\u00e9mie Gionet LandryScholastic Canada$18.99\u2013
\n5Cozy CutiesCoco WyoRandom House Books for Young Readers$12.502
\n6Sunrise on the ReapingSuzanne CollinsScholastic Press$36.993
\n7Dragon Masters #29: Magic of the Wizard DragonTracey West; Graham HowellsScholastic$8.99\u2013
\n8Binding 13Chloe WalshBloom Books$22.50\u2013
\n9Emmie and Friends #9: Entirely EmmieTerri LibensonHarper Collins Publishers$19.99\u2013
\n10Immortal ConsequencesI.V. MarieDelacorte Press$29.99\u2013<\/p>\n

Self-Improvement: August 9, 2025<\/p>\n

RankTitleAuthorPublisherList PriceLast Week
\n1The Let Them TheoryMel RobbinsHay House$39.991
\n2The Mountain Is YouBrianna WiestThought Catalog Books$22.992
\n3The 48 Laws of PowerRobert Greene; Joost ElffersPenguin Books$35.003
\n4101 Essays That Will Change the Way You ThinkBrianna WiestThought Catalog Books$20.994
\n5Think and Grow RichNapoleon HillTarcherPerigee$15.005
\n6The Courage to Be DislikedIchiro Kishimi; Fumitake KogaSimon & Schuster$25.00\u2013
\n7We Can Do Hard ThingsGlennon Doyle; Abby Wambach; Amanda DoyleThe Dial Press$45.006
\n8What to Expect When You’re ExpectingHeidi MurkoffWorkman Publishing$23.99\u2013
\n9The Four AgreementsDon Miguel Ruiz; Janet MillsTarcher$17.509
\n10The Life That’s WaitingBrianna WiestThought Catalog Books$25.997<\/p>\n

Biography: August 9, 2025<\/p>\n

RankTitleAuthorPublisherList Price
\n1GwynethAmy OdellGallery Books$39.99
\n2One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against ThisOmar El AkkadMcClelland & Stewart$36.00
\n3For the Love of a SonScott OakeSimon & Schuster$26.99
\n4Children Like UsBrittany PennerDoubleday Canada$26.00
\n5NightElie Wiesel; Marion WieselHill & Wang$17.00
\n6Tuesdays with MorrieMitch AlbomBroadway Books$23.00
\n7A Spy in the FamilyPaul Henderson; David GardnerHarper Collins Canada$24.99
\n8GreenlightsMatthew McConaugheyCrown$27.99
\n9Born a CrimeTrevor NoahAnchor Canada$23.00
\n10Free RideNoraly SchoenmakerAtria Books$39.99<\/p>\n

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