The On-Sale Calendar: April 2021

APRIL

April 6

The Hero Code: Lessons Learned from Lives Well Lived by Admiral William H. McRaven (Grand Central Publishing, $22; ISBN 978-1-5387-1996-1). 750,000 copies.

Broken (in the best possible way) by Jenny Lawson (Henry Holt and Co., $27.99; ISBN 978-1-250-07703-5). 350,000 copies.

Hype!: How Scammers, Grifters, and Con Artists Took Over the Internet–and Why We Followed by Gabrielle Bluestone (Hanover Square Press, $28.99; ISBN 978-1-335-01649-2). 250,000 copies.

Madam Speaker by Susan Page (Twelve Books, $32.50; ISBN 978-1-5387-5069-8). 250,000 copies.

Of Women and Salt by Gabriela Garcia (Flatiron Books, $26.99; ISBN 978-1-250-77668-6). 200,000 copies.

The Light of Days by Judy Batalion (William Morrow, $28.99; ISBN 978-0-06-287421-4). 200,000 copies.

The Widow Queen by Elzbieta Cherezinska (Forge, $25.99; ISBN 978-1-250-21800-1). 150,000 copies.

Mother May I by Joshilyn Jackson (William Morrow, $27.99; ISBN 978-0-06-285534-3). 150,000 copies.

The God Equation by Michio Kaku (Doubleday, $19.95; ISBN 978-0-385-54274-6). 125,000 copies.

Your Turn by Julie Lytott-Haims (Henry Holt and Co., $26.99; ISBN 978-1-250-13777-7). 125,000 copies.

The Nine Lives of Rose Napolitano by Donna Freitas (Pamela Dorman Books/Viking, $26; ISBN 978-1-984880-59-8). 100,000 copies.

Huddle by Brooke Baldwin (Harper Business, $27.99; ISBN 978-0-06-301744-3). 100,000 copies.

Just My Luck by Adele Parks (MIRA Books, $17.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-7783-3173-5). 100,000 copies. Beeswing: Losing My Way and Finding My Voice, 1967–1975 by Richard Thompson (Algonquin Books, $26.95; ISBN 978-1-61620-895-0). 75,000 copies.

Astrid Sees All by Natalie Standiford (Atria Books, $26; ISBN 978-1-982153-65-6). 75,000 copies.

Life’s Too Short by Abby Jimenez (Forever, $15.99 paper; ISBN 978-1-5387-1566-6). 75,000 copies.

Summertime Guests by Wendy Francis (Graydon House, $16.99 paper; ISBN 978-1-525-89598-2). 75,000 copies.

Caul Baby by Morgan Jerkins (Harper, $27.99; ISBN 978-0-06-287308-8). 75,000 copies.

Celebrating Birds by Natalia Rojas and Ana Maria Martinez (Harper Design, $29.99; ISBN 978-0-06-304574-3). 75,000 copies.

I’m Waiting for You by Bo-Young Kim (Harper Voyager, $26.99; ISBN 978-0-06-295146-5). 75,000 copies.

The Bookstore on the Beach by Brenda Novak (MIRA Books, $16.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-7783-6105-3). 75,000 copies.

The Girls in the Stilt House by Kelly Mustian (Sourcebooks Landmark, $16.99 paper; ISBN 978-1-72821-771-0). 75,000 copies.

First, Become Ashes by K.M. Szpara (Tor.com Publishing, $27.99; ISBN 978-1-250-21618-2). 75,000 copies.

Milk Street: Tuesday Nights Mediterranean: 125 Simple Weeknight Recipes from the World’s Healthiest Cuisine by Christopher Kimball (Voracious/Little, Brown, $35; ISBN 978-0-316-70599-8). 75,000 copies.

To Love and to Loathe by Martha Waters (Atria Books, $16.99 paper; ISBN 978-1-982160-87-6). 60,000 copies.

Heart of Fire: An Immigrant Daughter’s Story by Mazie K. Hirono (Viking, $28; ISBN 978-1-984881-60-1). 60,000 copies.

You Belong Here Now by Dianna Rostad (Avon, $16.99; ISBN 978-0-06-302789-3). 50,000 copies

Paradise, Nevada by Dario Diofebi (Bloomsbury Publishing, $28; ISBN 978-1-63557-620-7). 50,000 copies.

Destination Wellness: Global Secrets for Better Living Wherever You Are by Annie Daly (Chronicle Prism, $22.95; ISBN 978-1-79720-278-5). 50,000 copies.

The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity by Carlo M. Cipolla (Doubleday, $15; ISBN 978-0-385-54647-8). 50,000 copies.

First Steps by Jeremy DeSilva (Harper, $27.99; ISBN 978-0-06-293849-7). 50,000 copies.

Anywhere for You by Abbie Greaves (William Morrow, $27.99; ISBN 978-0-06-293387-4). 50,000 copies.

I Have Been Buried Under Years of Dust by Valerie Gilpeer (William Morrow, $25.99; ISBN 978-0-06-298434-0). 50,000 copies.

The Girl with Stars in Her Eyes by Xio Axelrod (Sourcebooks Casablanca, $14.99 paper; ISBN 978-1-4926-9876-0). 50,000 copies.

Winner Takes All by Sandra Kitt (Sourcebooks Casablanca, $15.99 paper; ISBN 978-1-72821-488-7). 50,000 copies.

My Pride and Joy: A Grandmother’s Memory Book and Keepsake Journal by Laura Quaglio (Castle Point Books, $17.99; ISBN 978-1-250-27578-3).

Thank You for Teaching: A Celebration of the Determination and Inspiration of Teachers Everywhere by Mary Zaia (Castle Point Books, $16.99; ISBN 978-1-250-27793-0).

Every Minute Is a Day by Robert Meyer and Dan Koeppel (Crown, $28; ISBN 978-0-593-23859-2).

Under a White Sky by Elizabeth Kolbert (Crown, $28; ISBN 978-0-593-13627-0).

Visual Crime by Jerry Moriarty (Fantagraphics Books, $24.99; ISBN 978-1-68396-408-7).

Animal Instinct: A K Team Novel by David Rosenfelt (Minotaur Books, $27.99; ISBN 978-1-250-25720-8).

My Broken Language by Quiara Alegría Hudes (One World, $28; ISBN 978-0-399-59004-7).

Gold Diggers: A Novel by Sanjena Sathian (Penguin Press, $27; ISBN 978-1-984882-03-5).

You Love Me by Caroline Kepnes (Random House, $28; ISBN 978-0-593-13378-1).

Strongheart: The Lost Journals of May Dodd and Molly McGill by Jim Fergus (St. Martin’s Griffin, $17.99 paper; ISBN 978-1-250-30367-7).

April 13

Devil’s Hand by Jack Carr (Emily Bestler Books/Atria Books, $28; ISBN 978-1-982123-74-1). 200,000 copies.

All the Children Are Home by Patry Francis (Harper Perennial, $16.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-06-304545-3). 150,000 copies.

Live Free by DeVon Franklin (William Morrow, $27.99; ISBN 978-0-06-303117-3). 150,000 copies.

Subtract by Leidy Klotz (Flatiron Books, $28.99; ISBN 978-1-250-24986-9). 125,000 copies.

Second First Impressions by Sally Thorne (Avon, $15.99; ISBN 978-0-06-291285-5). 100,000 copies.

Stargazer by Anne Hillerman (Harper, $27.99; ISBN 978-0-06-290833-9). 100,000 copies.

Little Pieces of Me by Alison Hammer (Avon, $17.99; ISBN 978-0-06-293487-1). 75,000 copies.

The Souvenir Museum: Stories by Elizabeth McCracken (Ecco, $26.99; ISBN 978-0-06-297128-9). 75,000 copies.

Please Please Tell Me Now: The Duran Duran Story by Stephen Davis (Hachette Books, $30; ISBN 978-0-306-84606-9). 75,000 copies.

The Art of Business Wars by David Brown (Harper Business, $29.99; ISBN 978-0-06-301952-2). 75,000 copies.

Just Get Home by Bridget Foley (MIRA Books, $17.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-7783-3159-9). 75,000 copies.

Love in Color by Bolu Babalola (William Morrow, $25.99; ISBN 978-0-06-307849-9). 75,000 copies.

What Comes After by JoAnne Tompkins (Riverhead Books, $28; ISBN 978-0-593-08599-8). 75,000 copies.

The Helm of Midnight by Marina Lostetter (Tor, $26.99; ISBN 978-1-250-75705-0). 75,000 copies.

Maximize Your Metabolism: Lifelong Solutions to Lose Weight, Restore Energy, and Prevent Disease by Noel Maclaren, MD, and Sunita Singh Maclaren (Grand Central Publishing, $28; ISBN 978-1-5387-1882-7). 60,000 copies.

The Passenger by Ulrich Alexander Boschwitz (Metropolitan Books, $24.99; ISBN 978-1-250-31714-8). 60,000 copies.

Everything Is Fine by Vince Granata (Atria Books, $27; ISBN 978-1-982133-44-3). 50,000 copies.

One Got Away by S. A. Lelchuk (Flatiron Books, $27.99; ISBN 978-1-250-17027-9). 50,000 copies.

Sensational by Kim Todd (Harper, $27.99; ISBN 978-0-06-284361-6). 50,000 copies.

Did I Say That Out Loud?: Midlife Indignities and How to Survive Them by Kristin van Ogtrop (Little, Brown/ Spark, $28; ISBN 978-0-316-49749-7). 50,000 copies.

The Funny Thing About Norman Foreman by Julietta Henderson (MIRA Books, $25.99; ISBN 978-0-7783-3195-7). 50,000 copies.

When the Stars Go Dark by Paula McLain (Ballantine Books, $28; ISBN 978-0-593-23789-2).

Cook This Book by Molly Baz (Clarkson Potter, $32.50; ISBN 978-0-593-13827-4).

The Pepper Thai Cookbook by Pepper Teigen and Garrett Snyder (Clarkson Potter, $29.99; ISBN 978-0-593-13766-6).

Malice by Heather Walter (Del Rey, $27; ISBN 978-1-984818-65-2).

Scoop Scuttle and His Pals: The Crackpot Comics of Basil Wolverton by Basil Wolverton (Fantagraphics Books, $29.99 paper; ISBN 978-1-68396-397-4).

Ocean Prey by John Sandford (Putnam, $29; ISBN 978-0-593-08702-2).

Happy Not Perfect by Poppy Jamie (Rodale Books, $24; ISBN 978-0-593-23168-5).

Fast Burn! The Power of Negative Energy Balance by Ian K. Smith, MD (St. Martin’s Press, $27.99; ISBN 978-1-250-27158-7).

The Good Sister: A Novel by Sally Hepworth (St. Martin’s Press, $27.99; ISBN 978-1-250-12095-3).

On the House: A Washington Memoir by John Boehner (St. Martin’s Press, $29.99; ISBN 978-1-250-23844-3).

Turn a Blind Eye by Jeffrey Archer (St. Martin’s Press, $28.99; ISBN 978-1-250-20080-8).

April 20

Untitled Novel by David Baldacci (Grand Central Publishing, $29; ISBN 978-1-5387-1967-1). 1 million copies.

World Travel: An Irreverent Guide by Anthony Bourdain and Laurie Woolever (Ecco, $35; ISBN 978-0-06-280279-8). 250,000 copies.

Cook, Eat, Repeat by Nigella Lawson (Ecco, $31.99; ISBN 978-0-06-307954-0). 150,000 copies.

Worlds of Wonder: A Coloring Book for the Curious by Johanna Basford (Penguin Books, $17.95 paper; ISBN 978-0-14-313606-4). 150,000 copies.

Hour of the Witch by Chris Bohjalian (Doubleday, $27.95; ISBN 978-0-385-54243-2). 125,000 copies.

The Last Watch by J.S. Dewes (Tor, $18.99 paper; ISBN 978-1-250-23634-0). 125,000 copies.

The Happiest Girl in the World by Alena Dillon (Avon, $16.99; ISBN 978-0-06-301904-1). 100,000 copies.

The Last Bookshop in London by Madeline Martin (Hanover Square Press, $17.99 paper; ISBN 978-1-335-65304-8). 100,000 copies.

The Better Brain: Overcome Anxiety, Combat Depression, and Reduce ADHD and Stress with Nutrition by Bonnie J. Kaplan and Julia J. Rucklidge (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $28; ISBN 978-0-358-44710-8). 75,000 copies.

You Are Right to Be Concerned: Democrats in Crisis in the Trump Years by Edward-Isaac Dovere (Viking, $28; ISBN 978-1-984878-07-6). 75,000 copies. Hot Stew by Fiona Mozley (Algonquin Books, $26.95; ISBN 978-1-64375-155-9). 50,000 copies.

My Ride or Die by Leslie Cohen (Avon, $16.99; ISBN 978-0-06-296678-0). 50,000 copies.

Last Thing to Burn by Will Dean (Emily Bestler Books/Atria Books, $27; ISBN 978-1-982156-46-6). 50,000 copies.

The Paris Apartment by Kelly Bowen (Forever, $15.99 paper; ISBN 978-1-5387-1815-5). 50,000 copies.

When a Stranger Comes to Town by Michael Kortya (Hanover Square Press, $27.99; ISBN 978-1-335-14147-7). 50,000 copies.

Radiant Human by Christina Lonsdale (Harper Design, $29.99; ISBN 978-0-06-287715-4). 50,000 copies.

The Night of Demons and Saints by Menna van Praag (Harper Voyager, $27.99; ISBN 978-0-06-293249-5). 50,000 copies.

Whole Brain Living: Peace Is Just a Thought Away by Jill Bolte Taylor (Hay House Inc., $27.99; ISBN 978-1-4019-6198-5). 50,000 copies.

The New Breed by Kate Darling (Henry Holt and Co., $29.99; ISBN 978-1-250-29610-8). 50,000 copies.

The Indispensable Scratch & Sniff Guide to Cannabis by Richard Betts (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $22 board book; ISBN 978-0-358-12957-8). 50,000 copies.

Insurgency by Jeremy Peters (Crown, $28; ISBN 978-0-525-57658-7).

The Son of Mr. Suleman by Eric Jerome Dickey (Dutton, $27; ISBN 978-1-5247-4523-3).

Young Shadow by Bean Sears (Fantagraphics Books, $16.99 paper; ISBN 978-1-68396-412-4).

Vegetable Simple: A Cookbook by Eric Ripert (Random House, $35; ISBN 978-0-593-13248-7).

Blood and Treasure: Daniel Boone and the Fight for America’s First Frontier by Bob Drury and Tom Clavin (St. Martin’s Press, $29.99; ISBN 978-1-250-24713-1).

Margreete’s Harbor: A Novel by Eleanor Morse (St. Martin’s Press, $27.99; ISBN 978-1-250-27154-9).

The Next Everest: Surviving the Mountain’s Deadliest Day and Finding the Resilience to Climb Again by Jim Davidson (St. Martin’s Press, $28.99; ISBN 978-1-250-27229-4).

The Perfect Daughter: A Novel by D. J. Palmer (St. Martin’s Press, $27.99; ISBN 978-1-250-26792-4).

April 27

Distant Shore by Karen Kingsbury (Atria Books, $26.99; ISBN 978-1-982104-35-1). 250,000 copies.

One Two Three by Laurie Frankel (Henry Holt and Co., $26.99; ISBN 978-1-250-23677-7). 150,000 copies.

The Hormone Balance Bible by Shawn Tassone (Dey Street Books, $28.99; ISBN 978-0-06-295853-2). 100,000 copies.

Sure, I’ll Be Your Black Friend by Ben Philippe (Harper Perennial, $16.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-06-302644-5). 100,000 copies.

Fugitive Telemetry by Martha Wells (Tor.com Publishing, $19.99; ISBN 978-1-250-76537-6). 100,000 copies.

Conquer the Day by Josh Mecouch (Harper Design, $14.99; ISBN 978-0-06-301649-1). 75,000 copies.

Promises to Keep by Nan Rossiter (Harper Paperbacks, $16.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-06-291775-1). 75,000 copies.

Recapture the Rapture: Rethinking God, Sex, and Death in a World That’s Lost Its Mind by Jamie Wheal (Harper Wave, $27.99; ISBN 978-0-06-290546-8). 75,000 copies.

The Age of Acrimony by Jon Grinspan (Bloomsbury Publishing, $30; ISBN 978-1-63557-462-3). 60,000 copies.

Panic Attack by Nicole Saphier (Broadside Books, $28.99; ISBN 978-0-06-307969-4). 50,000 copies.

Little and Often by Trent Preszler (William Morrow, $26.99; ISBN 978-0-06-297664-2). 50,000 copies.

Meet Me in Another Life by Catriona Silvey (William Morrow, $26.99; ISBN 978-0-06-302020-7). 50,000 copies.

Cheese, Wine, and Bread by Katie Quinn (Morrow Cookbooks, $27.99; ISBN 978-0-06-298453-1). 50,000 copies.

Effortless by Greg McKeown (Currency, $28; ISBN 978-0-593-13564-8).

Finding Ashley by Danielle Steel (Delacorte Press, $28.99; ISBN 978-1-984821-46-1).

The Music of Bees by Eileen Garvin (Dutton, $26; ISBN 978-0-593-18392-2).

Beatnik Buenos Aires by Diego Arandojo and Facundo Percio (Fantagraphics Books, $19.99 paper; ISBN 978-1-68396-403-2).

Karma by Sadhguru (Harmony, $26.99; ISBN 978-0-593-23201-9).

The End of Men by Christina Sweeney-Baird (Putnam, $17 paper; ISBN 978-0-593-32813-2).

Buses Are a Comin’: Memoir of a Freedom Rider by Charles Person with Richard Rooker (St. Martin’s Press, $26.99; ISBN 978-1-250-27419-9).