New York Times Best Sellers: August 1, 2021

The 21st book in the Gabriel Allon series. A private intelligence service plans an act of violence that will aid Russia and divide America.

After an extramarital dalliance, Elle must choose between her husband and her childhood love.

Hannah Hall discovers truths about her missing husband and bonds with his daughter from a previous relationship.

Julia Jones begins a new life after discovering her husband’s infidelity almost six years ago.

Four famous siblings throw an epic party to celebrate the end of summer. But over the course of 24 hours, their lives will change forever.

Matthew Keating, a past president and former Navy SEAL, goes on his own to find his abducted teenage daughter.

After tragedy upsets her stable family life, Maggie must decide if she will take a risk with a thrill seeker.

Nora Seed finds a library beyond the edge of the universe that contains books with multiple possibilities of the lives one could have lived.

A Black woman who becomes one of the most powerful people in the art and book world is forced to hide her true identity.

A kidnapper demands that a pilot crash his plane with 144 passengers onboard to save his family.

At a gathering that has taken place for more than a decade, women who survived unthinkable ordeals worry about a missing member.

A Nantucket novelist gets one final summer to watch what happens from the great beyond.

Ryland Grace awakes from a long sleep alone and far from home, and the fate of humanity rests on his shoulders.

A therapist suspects a Greek tragedy professor at Cambridge University of committing murder.

As dust storms roll during the Great Depression, Elsa must choose between saving the family and farm or heading West.

The Fox News host gives his take on the Green New Deal, critical race theory and social activism.

The author of “Fire and Fury” and “Siege” portrays events during the final days of Trump’s presidency.

The Fox News host recounts his career and prescribes ways to defend against what he considers left-wing radicalism.

A senior White House reporter for The Wall Street Journal looks at Trump’s 2020 campaign and final year in office.

A look at arbitrary beliefs surrounding opium, caffeine and mescaline, which are derived from plants.

The 10th book in the conservative commentator’s Killing series looks at organized crime in the United States during the 20th century.

An approach to dealing with trauma that shifts an essential question used to investigate it.

The activist and public speaker describes her journey of listening to her inner voice.

The Academy Award-winning actor shares snippets from the diaries he kept over the last 35 years.

The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist examines aspects of caste systems across civilizations and reveals a rigid hierarchy in America today.

The screen actor describes how his past, which includes heroin addiction and prison time, has informed some of his roles.

A look at the key players and outcomes of precision bombing during World War II.

The daughter of a Korean mother and Jewish-American father, and leader of the indie rock project Japanese Breakfast, describes creating her own identity after losing her mother to cancer.

Two investigative journalists for The New York Times look at Facebook’s fall from grace.

An examination of the cognitive skills of rethinking and unlearning that could be used to adapt to a rapidly changing world.