Phinney Books Top 100 Bestsellers: Year NINE

Our bestselling books from June 20, 2022 through June 19, 2023. Totals for hardcover and paperback for a single title are combined. (Also see the top 100 bestsellers for our eighth year, seventh year, sixth year, fifth year, fourth year, third year, and second year and the top 15 for our first year.)

  1. Tomorrow, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, Gabrielle Zevin

  2. Lessons in Chemistry, Bonnie Garmus

  3. Demon Copperhead, Barbara Kingsolver

  4. An Immense World, Ed Yong

  5. Cloud Cuckoo Land, Anthony Doerr (last year: #5)

  6. What If? 2, Randall Munroe

  7. Braiding Sweetgrass, Robin Wall Kimmerer (#2)

  8. Pokémon Super Extra Deluxe Essential Handbook

  9. Sea of Tranquility, Emily St. John Mandel (#49)

  10. Dinner in One, Melissa Clark

  11. The Sentence, Louise Erdrich (#86)

  12. Leonard and Hungry Paul, Ronan Hession (#23)

  13. Diper Överlöde (Diary of a Wimpy #17), Jeff Kinney

  14. The Ice Palace, Tarjei Vessas (#9)

  15. Homewaters, David B. Williams (#17)

  16. The Passenger, Cormac McCarthy

  17. The Light We Carry, Michelle Obama

  18. The Ministry for the Future, Kim Stanley Robinson (#56)

  19. Trust, Hernan Diaz

  20. The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, Taylor Jenkins Reid

  21. The Wok, Kenji Lopez-Alt (#19)

  22. Crying in H Mart, Michelle Zauner (#7)

  23. The Creative Act, Rick Rubin

  24. Horse, Geraldine Brooks

  25. Cat Kid Comic Club: Collaborations, Dav Pilkey

  26. The Lincoln Highway, Amor Towles (#11)

  27. Smitten Kitchen Keepers, Deb Perelman

  28. On Island Time, Chandler O’Leary

  29. The Book of Delights, Ross Gay

  30. The Candy House, Jennifer Egan

  31. The Book of Form and Emptiness, Ruth Ozeki

  32. The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster, Mo Willems

  33. Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea, Dav Pilkey

  34. The Night Watchman, Louise Erdrich (#4)

  35. Klara and the Sun, Kazuo Ishiguro (#3)

  36. The Midnight Library, Matt Haig (#10)

  37. The Women in Black, Madeleine St. John (#34)

  38. The Great Circle, Maggie Shipstead (#37)

  39. The Wall, Marlen Haushofer

  40. Shadows on the Rock, Willa Cather

  41. Small Things Like These, Claire Keegan

  42. Project Hail Mary, Andy Weir (#44)

  43. The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida, Shehan Karunatilaka

  44. Book Lovers, Emily Henry

  45. My Little Golden Book About Seattle, Jennifer Liberts and Sonya Abby

  46. The Wager, David Grann

  47. Remarkably Bright Creatures, Shelby Van Pelt

  48. The Parable of the Sower, Octavia Butler

  49. Fuzz, Mary Roach (#79)

  50. Foster, Claire Keegan

  51. Shrines of Gaiety, Kate Atkinson

  52. The Dawn of Everything, David Graeber and David Wengrow (#30)

  53. The Song of the Cell, Siddhartha Mukherjee

  54. I’m Glad My Mom Died, Jennette McCurdy

  55. The Thursday Murder Club, Richard Osman (#50)

  56. The Song of Achilles, Madeline Miller (#27)

  57. The Netanyahus, Joshua Cohen

  58. Shops Close Too Early, Josh Feit

  59. Women Holding Things, Maira Kalman

  60. The World of Curiosities, Louise Penny

  61. The English Understand Wool, Helen DeWitt

  62. Star Wars Mazes, Sean C. Jackson

  63. Inciting Joy, Ross Gay

  64. The Swimmers, Julie Otsuka

  65. Itty-Bitty Kitty Corn, Shannon Hale and Leuyen Pham

  66. Oh William!, Elizabeth Strout (#76)

  67. Matrix, Lauren Groff (#58)

  68. Harlem Shuffle, Colson Whitehead (#21)

  69. The Maid, Nita Prose

  70. The Final Case, David Guterson

  71. Circe, Madeline Miller (#16)

  72. Narwhalicorn and Jelly, Ben Clanton

  73. Stellarlune (Keeper of Lost Cities #9), Shannon Messenger

  74. The Personal Librarian, Marie Benedict

  75. Five Decembers, James Kestrel

  76. Poverty, by America, Matthew Desmond

  77. Trees of the West, Molly Hashimoto

  78. Every Night Is Pizza Night, Kenji Lopez-Alt and Gianna Ruggiero

  79. Moon Rising (Wings of Fire Graphic #6), Tui T. Sutherland and Mike Holmes

  80. Keeper of the Lost Cities, Shannon Messenger

  81. I Love Seattle Mad Libs

  82. The Philosophy of Modern Song, Bob Dylan

  83. The Marriage Portrait, Maggie O’Farrell

  84. Baby Otter Finger Puppet Book, Yu-Hsuan Huang

  85. The Best of Me, David Sedaris (#40)

  86. Hamnet, Maggie O’Farrell (#1)

  87. Mary Anne’s Bad Luck Mystery (Baby-Sitters Club Graphic #13), Ann M. Martin and Cynthia Yuan Cheng

  88. Seattle from the Margins, Megan Asaka

  89. This Time Tomorrow, Emma Straub

  90. The Devil House, John Darnielle

  91. Lost and Found, Kathryn Schulz

  92. Heartstopper Vol. 1, Alice Oseman

  93. Happy Place, Emily Henry

  94. A Court of Thorns and Roses, Sarah J. Maas

  95. Pretty Perfect Kitty-Corn, Shannon Hale and Leuyen Pham

  96. The Vanishing Half, Brit Bennett (#47)

  97. The Entangled Life, Merlin Sheldrake

  98. It Ends with Us, Colleen Hoover

  99. The Unseen, Roy Jacobsen (#14)

  100. The Pebble Spotter’s Guide, Clive J. Mitchell (#82)