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Was the No. 1 bestselling guide in Canada up to now week an autobiography by ladies named Britney or Barbra, or the most recent entries from the Guinness World Information? No it wasn’t.
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It was “Cat Kid Comic Club Influencers,” the most recent kids’s comedian by Dav Pilkey. The festive season is initially for youngsters, so it is smart {that a} widespread graphic franchise tops the checklist.
After all, Britney, Barbra and Guinness are doing simply nice, and can seemingly discover themselves beneath many a tree this 12 months. As, in fact, will this 12 months’s choices from Rick Mercer (“The Road Years”) and Peter Mansbridge (“How Canada Works”), geared to the difficult-to-shop-for males in our lives. And if they’re hockey followers, three of the ten books on the Canadian Non-Fiction checklist are there for the taking.
The bestseller lists are compiled by Toronto Star Newspapers Restricted from data supplied by BookNet Canada’s nationwide gross sales monitoring service, BNC SalesData.
ORIGINAL FICTION
1. Hi there Lovely, Ann Napolitano, Dial (10)*
2. Classes in Chemistry, Bonnie Garmus, Doubleday Canada (13)
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4. Icebreaker, Hannah Grace, Atria (28)
5. Fourth Wing, Rebecca Yarros, Crimson Tower (24)
6. Iron Flame, Rebecca Yarros, Crimson Tower (7)
8. The Little Liar, Mitch Albom, Harper (6)
9. The Bittlemores, Jann Arden, Random Home Canada (5)
10. The Thriller Visitor, Nita Prose, Viking (3)
ORIGINAL NON-FICTION
1. Guinness World Information 2024, Craig Glenday, Guinness World Information (14)
2. The Highway Years, Rick Mercer, Doubleday Canada (7)
3. The Lady in Me, Britney Spears, Gallery (9)
4. Pals, Lovers, and the Huge Horrible Factor, Matthew Perry, Flatiron (22)
5. My Effin‘ Life, Geddy Lee, Harper (5)
6. My Title Is Barbra, Barbra Streisand, Viking (6)
7. How Canada Works, Peter Mansbridge, Mark Bulgutch, Simon & Schuster (4)
8. Elon Musk, Walter Isaacson, Simon & Schuster (14)
10. Be Helpful, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Penguin Press (11)
CANADIAN FICTION
1. The Defector, Chris Hadfield, Random Home Canada
2. The Bittlemores, Jann Arden, Random Home Canada
3. The Thriller Visitor, Nita Prose, Viking
4. Research in Obedience, Sarah Bernstein, Knopf Canada
5. Moon of the Turning Leaves, Waubgeshig Rice, Random Home Canada
6. The Jazz Membership Spy, Roberta Wealthy, Simon & Schuster
7. It Occurred One Christmas, Chantel Guertin, Doubleday Canada
8. Moon of the Crusted Snow, Waubgeshig Rice, ECW
9. The Adversary, Michael Crummey. Knopf Canada
10. Meet Me on the Lake, Carley Fortune, Viking
CANADIAN NON-FICTION
1. The Highway Years, Rick Mercer, Doubleday Canada
2. Pals, Lovers, and the Huge Horrible Factor, Matthew Perry, Flatiron
3. My Effin‘ Life, Geddy Lee, Harper
4. How Canada Works, Peter Mansbridge, Mark Bulgutch, Simon & Schuster
5. Where the Falcon Flies, Adam Shoalts, Allen Lane
6. Cracking the Nazi Code, Jason Bell, HarperCollins Canada
7. Hockey Hall of Fame Book of Jerseys, Steve Milton, Firefly
8. Draft Day, Doug MacLean, Scott Morrison, Simon & Schuster
9. Doppelganger, Naomi Klein, Knopf Canada
10. Ken Reid’s Hometown Hockey Heroes, Ken Reid, Simon & Schuster
CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULT
1. Cat Child Comedian Membership Influencers, Dav Pilkey, Graphix
2. No Brainer (Diary of a Wimpy Child #18), Jeff Kinney, Amulet
3. Heartstopper #5, Alice Oseman, Graphix
4. Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Chalice of the Gods (#6), Rick Riordan, Disney-Hyperion
5. The Huge Cheese, Jory John, Pete Oswald, HarperCollins
6. Twenty Thousand Fleas beneath the Sea (Canine Man #11), Dav Pilkey, Graphix
7. The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (a Starvation Video games novel), Suzanne Collins, Scholastic
8. Taylor Swift: a Little Golden E book Biography, Wendy Loggia, Elisa Chavarri, Golden
9. The Unhealthy Guys in Look Who’s Speaking (#18), Aaron Blabey, Scholastic
10. Little Blue Truck’s Christmas, Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry, Clarion
BUSINESS AND PERSONAL FINANCE
1. Atomic Habits, James Clear, Avery
2. The Psychology of Cash, Morgan Housel, Harriman
3. Wealthy Dad Poor Dad, Robert T. Kiyosaki, Plata
4. Hidden Potential, Adam Grant, Viking
5. The 7 Habits of Extremely Efficient Individuals, Stephen R. Covey, Sean Covey, Jim Collins, Simon & Schuster
6. Begin with Why, Simon Sinek, Portfolio
7. Surrounded by Idiots, Thomas Erikson, St. Martin’s Necessities
8. Clear Considering, Shane Parrish, Viking
9. The Clever Investor (Revised version), Benjamin Graham, Harper Enterprise
10. Leaders Eat Final, Simon Sinek, Portfolio