New York Times Best Sellers: August 13, 2023

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

The sixth book in the Red Rising series. Darrow goes on an interplanetary adventure in the hope of defending Mars from conquest by Lysander.

The 22nd book in the Scot Harvath series. When American aid workers are killed amid other atrocities in Ukraine, America’s top spy is sent to set things right.

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

A former couple pretend to be together for the sake of their friends during their annual getaway in Maine.

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

The 23rd book in the Gabriel Allon series. The art restorer teams up with a thief to find a missing painting and works to prevent a conflict between Russia and the West.

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

After a tragedy, a popular food blogger brings friends from distinct times in her life to spend a weekend in Nantucket.

Things kept hidden bubble to the surface when the 9-year-old daughter of a man whose affair just ended badly goes missing.

In 1970s Harlem, a furniture store owner and his partner in crime find themselves up against shady and violent forces.

A killer, who targets women in New York City, becomes obsessed with Michael Bennett’s daughter.

The third book in the North Bath trilogy. Complications arise among residents after the town of North Bath is annexed by neighboring Schuyler Springs and an unidentified body is discovered.

Two friends find their partnership challenged in the world of video game design.

In a homage to Louisa May Alcott's "Little Women," a young man's dark past resurfaces as he gets to the know the family of his college sweetheart.

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

A look at recent scientific research on aging and longevity.

An oral history of the K-pop group that is celebrating its 10th anniversary.

The actress and filmmaker describes her eating disorders and difficult relationship with her mother.

The former chief of staff at the Department of Homeland Security, who revealed himself to be the author of “A Warning,” gives his take on where Trumpism might be headed.

A collection of essays by the host of the late-night Fox News show “Gutfeld!”

To mark the occasion of its 50th anniversary, the author of “One Way Out” chronicles the making of the Allman Brothers Band’s best-selling album.

A hospice nurse shares some of her most impactful experiences and questions some of society's beliefs around end-of-life care.

A biography of the former first lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis.

The author of "The Strangers in the Woods" tells the story of Stéphane Breitwieser, who stole art more than 200 times for the sake of admiring it.

The Oscar-nominated star details discovering himself as a trans person and navigating abuse in Hollywood.

The Fox News military analyst shares stories from working with veterans for over a decade.

The impact that rising temperatures have on our seasons, food supply, economy and vulnerable populations.

The second book in the Great Reset series. The conservative commentator gives his take on advances in technology and their potential impact.

One of the authors of “The Fourth Turning” gives reflections on the cycles of history and makes predictions of potential outcomes generated by the present era of polarization.