Our top 10 bestsellers of the week

1. The Registrar by Neela Janakiramanan

2. Chinese-ish by Rosheen Kaul & Joanna Hu

3. Horse by Geraldine Brooks

4. Raised by Wolves by Jess Ho

5. Lapvona by Ottessa Moshfegh

6. Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens

7. Out of Breath by Anna Snoekstra

8. Quarterly Essay 86: Sleepwalk to War: Australia’s Unthinking Alliance with America by Hugh White

9. I Want to Die But I Want to Eat Tteokbokki by Baek Sehee (translated by Anton Hur)

10. The Diplomat by Chris Womersley

Our best-seller from the past week is The Registrar by Neela Janakiramanan. With all the pace of a thriller, this compelling story explores the price of expectation, overwork in the medical industry, sexual harassment in the workplace, and how those who dedicate their lives to others can still live their own.

Other books making an appearance on our bestseller list this week include the recently adapted Where the Crawdads Sing, a bestselling Korean memoir that tracks author Baek Sehee’s therapy journey through transcipts, and the delicious new cookbook from Etta head chef, Rosheen Kaul, and friend Joanna Hu, Chinese-ish.