New York Times Best Sellers: October 29, 2023

Violet Sorrengail is urged by the commanding general, who also is her mother, to become a candidate for the elite dragon riders.

A scientist and single mother living in California in the 1960s becomes a star on a TV cooking show.

The private detective Holly Gibney investigates whether a married pair of octogenarian academics had anything to do with Bonnie Dahl's disappearance.

An orphan who is the body double for a royal heir and a woman with magical abilities are drawn into the underworld of the city-state of Castellane.

The second book in the Scott Brodie and Maggie Taylor series. After a mission in Venezuela, Brodie and Taylor search for the murderer of a fellow agent.

The 33rd book in the Prey series. Davenport and Flowers investigate the murder of a federal judge and his two young sons.

Three daughters, who return to their family orchard in the spring of 2020, learn about their mother's relationship with a famous actor.

The fifth book in the Kingsbridge series. Change and turmoil affect various aspects of society in the latter part of the 18th century.

A criminal defense attorney who received a terminal diagnosis might be in danger of being murdered.

A reimagining of Charles Dicken's "David Copperfield" set in the mountains of southern Appalachia.

Three generations of a family living on South India's Malabar Coast suffer the last of a family member by drowning.

An orphan hoping to improve things for her brother and herself goes inside a mansion connected to an author who disappeared over a century ago.

The former head of a Hollywood studio thinks the unfinished novel written by a woman he hired to get his affairs in order could be adapted for the screen.

In a sequel to “Chasing the Boogeyman,” society’s true crime obsession is further explored using meta-fiction devices.

Secrets held by the residents of a dilapidated neighborhood come to life when a skeleton is found at the bottom of a well.

The former special assistant to President Trump and his chief of staff, Mark Meadows, details events surrounding the crisis of conscience she faced.

The author of "The Code Breaker" traces Musk's life and summarizes his work on electric vehicles, private space exploration and artificial intelligence.

The 13th book in the conservative commentator’s Killing series gives a portrayal of the events of 1692 and 1693 in Salem Village, Mass.

The chief political anchor for Fox News gives an account of important actions taken by George Washington.

The Fox News host and author of "American Marxism" argues for the defeat of the Democratic Party.

The author of “The Big Short” and “The Premonition” chronicles the rise and fall of Sam Bankman-Fried and FTX.

The founder and chief executive of Klutch Sports Group describes struggles he encountered and his friendship with LeBron James.

A look at recent scientific research on aging and longevity.

The historian and author of the newsletter “Letters From an American” shares her views on the current political moment.

The authors of "Vanderbilt" chronicle the Astor family's place in American society from 1793 through 2009.

The Olivier Award-winning actor recounts his classical theater training and onscreen portrayals of the iconic roles of Jean-Luc Picard and Professor Charles Xavier.

The survivors of a shipwrecked British vessel on a secret mission during an imperial war with Spain have different accounts of events.

A behind-the-scenes look at the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

The star of “Uncut Gems” recounts difficult relationships and her involvement in the worlds of fashion and entertainment.

The Emmy Award-winning actor describes setbacks she faced and her journey to find a sense of belonging.