The top 15 "Combined Print and E-Book Fiction" titles for 05/09/2026, fetched from The New York Times Books API.

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• 1 (1). THEO OF GOLDEN, Allen Levi (Atria)
  A man travels to a small Southern town, where he purchases pencil drawings of local residents and exchanges them for stories.
• 2 (-). FURY BOUND, Sable Sorensen (Requited)
  The second book in the Wolves of Ruin series. Meryn Cooper faces dangers to her kingdom and her heart.
• 3 (-). OUR PERFECT STORM, Carley Fortune (Berkley)
  After her fiancé leaves her, Frankie goes on her planned honeymoon trip with her best friend from childhood, George.
• 4 (-). 26 BEAUTIES, James Patterson (Little, Brown)
  The 26th book in the Women's Murder Club series. The deaths of two women are investigated, and a father seeks help in finding his missing daughter.
• 5 (4). YESTERYEAR, Caro Claire Burke (Knopf)
  Natalie Heller Mills, a privileged tradwife social media influencer, wakes up to find she is living in the comparatively difficult reality of 1855.
• 6 (2). PROJECT HAIL MARY, Andy Weir (Ballantine)
  Ryland Grace awakes from a long sleep alone and far from home, and the fate of humanity rests on his shoulders; the basis of the movie.
• 7 (8). REMARKABLY BRIGHT CREATURES, Shelby Van Pelt (Ecco)
  A widow working the night shift at the Sowell Bay Aquarium is aided in solving a mystery by a giant Pacific octopus living there; the basis of the movie.
• 8 (-). THE DAISY CHAIN FLOWER SHOP, Laurie Gilmore (HarperCollins)
  The sixth book in the Dream Harbor series. A flower shop might be the source of bad luck or love.
• 9 (-). PLATFORM DECAY, Martha Wells (Tor)
  The eighth book in the Murderbot Diaries series. While leading a rescue mission, Murderbot must spend time with strangers and children.
• 10 (-). THE CALAMITY CLUB, Kathryn Stockett (Spiegel & Grau)
  As things get tougher during the Depression, several women look for ways to improve their circumstances.
• 11 (5). THE CORRESPONDENT, Virginia Evans (Crown)
  Letters from someone she used to know push Sybil Van Antwerp toward revisiting her past and finding a way to forgive.
• 12 (-). THE THINGS WE NEVER SAY, Elizabeth Strout (Random House)
  A high school history teacher discovers something that makes him rethink his relationships and life’s mysteries.
• 13 (-). RULES FOR THE SUMMER, Meghan Quinn (Bloom)
  Renley Gossage, who bought a failing candy shop, and Theo Williams, who got engaged on a drunken dare, spend the summer in close proximity.
• 14 (6). DUNGEON CRAWLER CARL, Matt Dinniman (Ace)
  A Coast Guard vet named Carl and his ex-girlfriend’s cat, Princess Donut, are trapped in a fantasy dungeon.
• 15 (-). STARSIDE, Alex Aster (Avon)
  Aris traverses a realm of magic and immortals, where she faces dangers as she seeks to avenge her family’s death.