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Top Hardcover Books and Entertainment News: Mid-2025 Roundup

In the world of literature, several new hardcover books have captured the attention of readers and critics alike. Here's a roundup of some of the most notable releases:

Fiction

1. "An Inside Job" by Daniel Silva
2. "The Hamptons Lawyer," a co-authored novel by James Patterson and Mike Lupica
3. "Atmosphere" by Taylor Jenkins Reid
4. "The Greatest Story Ever Told" by Bear Grylls
5. "The Wedding People" by Alison Espach
6. "My Good Side" by Scheana Shay
7. "The Next Conversation" by Jefferson Fisher
8. "The Enchanted Greenhouse" by Sarah Beth Durst
9. "Never Flinch" by Stephen King
10. "Iron Flame" by Rebecca Yarros
11. "Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil" by V.E. Schwab

Among these, "Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil" has been generating significant buzz, with major outlets praising its genre-defying narrative.

Nonfiction

1. "The Let Them Theory" by Mel Robbins
2. "The Idaho Four," a co-authored book by James Patterson and Vicky Ward
3. "Don't Believe Everything You Think (expanded ed.)" by Joseph Nguyen
4. "The Wishbone Kitchen Cookbook" by Meredith Hayden
5. "The Great Story Ever Told" by Bear Grylls
6. "Uncommon Favor" by Dawn Staley
7. "Abundance" co-authored by Derek Thompson and Ezra Klein
8. "Butler" by Salena Zito
9. "The Next Conversation" by Jefferson Fisher

Mel Robbins's "The Let Them Theory" has been a standout in the self-help genre, topping both Amazon and Publishers Weekly charts with over 1.7 million units sold.

Entertainment News

1. Paul Simon enchants with new music, old favorites at Benaroya Hall
2. Gary Busey Pleads Guilty to Sex Crime Charge Tied to Horror Movie Event
3. Death Cab for Cutie make themselves at home with Seattle 'Plans' shows
4. At Seafair Weekend Festival 2025, Can You Ride It? to entertain crowds
5. The Southwest city that turned itself into an essential art outpost VIEW

In the realm of popular culture, Death Cab for Cutie's Seattle shows and the Seafair Weekend Festival have been major attractions, while Gary Busey's legal troubles have made headlines.

Top Hardcover Fiction and Nonfiction Lists

As of mid-2025, Publishers Weekly's latest top hardcover fiction books include Brad Thor's Edge of Honor, the 24th installment in his Scot Harvath spy thriller series, which debuted at #2. Additionally, fantasy-romance novels like Thea Guanzon's Tusk Love and Stacey McEwan's A Forbidden Alchemy have recently entered the list. On the hardcover nonfiction side, Dawn Staley's Uncommon Favor—a memoir of the NCAA-winning coach and Olympic gold medalist—remains notable, recently reappearing at #12 after debuting at #5 [1].

Other widely recognized bestsellers across various lists include Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir, which appears on all five major bestseller lists, and Mel Robbins's self-help book The Let Them Theory, which ranks very highly in sales [2]. Taylor Jenkins Reid’s historical fiction Atmosphere and Rebecca Yarros’s speculative fiction Onyx Storm also feature prominently in top-selling categories [3].

[1] Publishers Weekly, "Hardcover Fiction Bestsellers," [2] New York Times, "Hardcover Bestsellers," [3] USA Today, "Best-Selling Books"

This reflects current popular trends in thriller, fantasy, historical fiction, and self-help genres [1][2][3].

1. Crime: In the midst of the Entertainment News, Gary Busey's legal troubles regarding a sex crime charge have made headlines, causing a stir in Seattle and beyond.
2. Seattle: Amidst the Seafair Weekend Festival 2025 and Death Cab for Cutie's Seattle shows, the city has once again proven itself to be an attractive destination for both local and international entertainment, maintaining its reputation as a hub for music and cultural events.

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