New York Times Best Sellers: November 21, 2021

After a ship explodes, nine people struggling to survive pull a man who claims to be the Lord out of the sea.

The second book in the Whistler series. Investigator Lacy Stoltz goes after a serial killer and closes in on a sitting judge.

The 28th book in the Stephanie Plum series. Diesel and Stephanie track the international computer hacker Oswald Wednesday.

The 26th book in the Jack Reacher series. Reacher helps an F.B.I. agent look for her missing brother and takes on a foe named Dendoncker.

Maggie Dawes, a renowned travel photographer, struggles with a medical diagnosis over Christmas.

Two friends who escaped from a juvenile work farm take Emmett Watson on an unexpected journey to New York City in 1954.

An interconnected cast of dreamers and outsiders are in dangerous and disparate settings past, present and future.

In the wake of the previous administration’s mishandling of international affairs, the new Secretary of State Ellen Adams confronts interconnected global threats.

The Delaney siblings suspect their father of causing the disappearance of their mother.

Betrayals emerge and romances develop when eight friends wait out the pandemic in a country house.

A rift grows between Sofia Colicchio and Antonia Russo, two daughters of the Italian Mafia, as they enter adulthood in Brooklyn.

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 killer for hire who only takes out bad guys seeks redemption as he does one final job.

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

Lucy Barton joins her ex-husband on a trip to look into a family secret.

A two-volume celebration of 154 songs, with handwritten texts, paintings and photographs from the songwriter’s archives.

The founder of the YouTube channel Kurzgesagt gives an overview of elements of the body’s immune system.

The Fox News host gives an account of the relationship between Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass.

A memoir by the musician known for his work with Foo Fighters and Nirvana.

Character profiles, major story moments and behind-the-scenes tales from the Emmy Award-winning series “Schitt's Creek.”

An oral history of “The Sopranos” by two of its stars who host the podcast “Talking Sopranos.”

The former anchor of the “CBS Evening News” and “Today” describes some of the personal and professional challenges she faced.

Conversations between the 44th president and the multiple award-winning musician on a range of topics.

The Fox News chief political anchor recounts challenges faced by Ulysses S. Grant.

The award-winning actor reflects on his career, Italian-American heritage, meals and mishaps.

A collection of stories from people working in big-city and small-town hospitals.

Reflections on the identity and purpose of Christianity completed posthumously.

The Washington Post journalists detail the dangers and challenges during the transition to the Biden presidency.

The aide and advisor to Hillary Clinton shares details from her time in public service as well as personal setbacks.

The Howard brothers credit their success in Hollywood to their Midwestern parents, Rance and Jean.