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Michelle Obama's 'The Light We Carry' tops best sellers list, Mike Pence book has strong debut

Both the former first lady's and the former vice president's books resonate with readers this week on USA TODAY's Best-Selling Books list.

 

Jerry Seinfeld on why no joke is off-limits, the 'Comedians' guest who made him 'most nervous'

Jerry Seinfeld is marking the decade since the debut of "Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee" with a book about the series.

 

Nathan Chen chats new memoir, Olympics future, 'words of encouragement' from Serena Williams

Nathan Chen talks all things ice skating, Olympics and more in his new memoir, "One Jump at a Time," out Tuesday.

 

Jerry Seinfeld's 'Comedians in Cars,' Amber Ruffin's 'Racist Stories': 5 new must-read books

Jerry Seinfeld brings his popular streaming series "Comedians in Cars" to coffee tables. Amber Ruffin and Lacey Lamar share their "Racist Stories."

 

Joanna Gaines' new book is a best seller; Michael Connelly's 'Desert Star' is No. 1

Michael Connelly's "Desert Star" is No. 1 on this week's USA TODAY's Best-Selling Books list; Joanna Gaines returns with her latest.

 

Michelle Obama is healing, hopeful in new book: 'The world will remain both beautiful and broken'

Michelle Obama's new book, "The Light We Carry," is a self-help guide follow-up to her bestselling memoir, "Becoming," and offers timely life lessons.

 

Michelle Obama uplifts with 'The Light We Carry,' Steve Martin gets laughs: 5 new books

Former first lady Michelle Obama returns to lift spirits with "The Light We Carry," while Steve Martin gets laughs with his new graphic memoir.

 

'Flight': Mom dies and Christmas get messy in Lynn Steger Strong's dark domestic drama

Lynn Steger Strong's new novel brings to mind Tolstoy's adage from "Anna Karenina," about how each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.

 

Matthew Perry's 'Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing' is top new best seller this week

This week's USA TODAY Best-Selling Books list features an actor opening up, a rock star coming clean and a legend waxing philosophic on song.

 

USA TODAY Book Club: Celeste Ng's 'Our Missing Hearts' is a book that demands discussion

USA TODAY's November book club pick is Celeste Ng's unputdownable new dystopian novel, "Our Missing Hearts." Here's why you need to read it.

 

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