This week's best-sellers

HARDCOVER FICTION

1. "The Longest Ride" by Nicholas Sparks (Grand Central, $27). The lives of two seemingly unconnected couples converge. Last week: —

2. "Thankless in Death" by J.D. Robb (Putnam, $27.95). Robb's latest suspense thriller featuring Lt. Eve Dallas. Last week: —

3. "W Is for Wasted" by Sue Grafton (Marian Wood, $28.95). Grafton's latest mystery in the Kinsey Millhone series. Last week: 1

4. "Never Go Back" by Lee Child (Delacorte, $28). The latest Jack Reacher novel sees the former military cop return to the headquarters of his old unit, where he must fight to clear his name. Last week: 2

5. "The Quest" by Nelson DeMille (Center Street, $26). An imprisoned Catholic priest in Ethiopia is aided by Western journalists in a search for the Holy Grail. Last week: —

6. "The Final Cut" by Catherine Coulter and J.T. Ellison (Putnam, $26.95). The first book in a new series featuring U.S.-born, U.K.-raised Nicholas Drummond as he searches for the stolen Koh-i-Noor Diamond. Last week: —

7. "Bleeding Edge" by Thomas Pynchon (Penguin, $28.95). A fraud investigator gets mixed up with a slew of good and bad characters just before the events of 9/11 novel. Last week: —

8. "Deadly Heat" by Richard Castle (Hyperion, $26.99). NYPD detective Nikki Heat pursues the former CIA chief who ordered her mother's execution. Last week: —

9. "The Mayan Secrets" by Clive Cussler and Thomas Perry (Putnam Adult, $28.95). Husband and wife team Sam and Remi Fargo discover a Mayan book in Mexico that contains powerful secrets. Last week: 3

10. "The Cuckoo's Calling" by Robert Galbraith (J.K. Rowling) (Mulholland, $26). Detective Cormoran Strike investigates a supermodel's death. Last week: 4

HARDCOVER NONFICTION

1. "Si-cology 1" by Si Robertson with Mark Schlabach (Howard, $22.99). The "Duck Dynasty" uncle offers tales and wisdom. Last week: 1

2. "Guinness World Records 2014" by Guinness World Records (Guinness World Records, $28.95). The latest roundup of world records with new topics and features. Last week: —

3. "Still Foolin' 'Em" by Billy Crystal (Henry Holt, $28). The comedian offers humorous observations on aging as he turns 65. Last week: 2

4. "Happy, Happy, Happy" by Phil Robertson with Mark Schlabach (Howard, $24.99). The Duck Commander reveals his secrets about happiness and success. Last week: 4

5. "The Liberty Amendments" by Mark R. Levin (Threshold, $26.99). Levin outlines his recommendations for protecting individual rights and states' authority. Last week: 3

6. "Zealot" by Reza Aslan (Random House, $27). A new biography of Jesus of Nazareth. Last week: 5

7. "Grand Theft Auto V Limited Edition Strategy Guide" by Tim Bogenn and Rick Barba (BradyGames, $36.99). The official strategy guide for the latest "Grand Theft Auto" game. Last week: —

8. "Lean In" by Sheryl Sandberg (Knopf, $24.95). Facebook's chief operating officer exhorts women to take control of their careers and pursue advancement. Last week: 8

9. "Grain Brain" by David Perlmutter with Kristin Loberg (Little, Brown, $27). The neurologist explains the effects whole grains and other healthy carbs have on the brain. Last week: —

10. "The Duck Commander Family" by Willie and Korie Robertson with Mark Schlabach (Howard, $23.99). A behind-the-scenes look at the Robertson family, stars of the A&E show "Duck Dynasty." Last week: 9

For the week ended Sept. 22, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide.

— Publishers Weekly

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