The top 15 "Combined Print and E-Book Fiction" titles for 05/02/2026, 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 (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.
• 3 (-). KING OF GLUTTONY, Ana Huang (Bloom)
  The sixth book in the Kings of Sin series. Maya Singh must work with her sworn enemy, who is the heir to a culinary empire.
• 4 (3). 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.
• 5 (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.
• 6 (8). 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.
• 7 (7). HOPE RISES, David Baldacci (Grand Central)
  The second book in the Walter Nash series. Using an alias and some lethal skills, Nash works to bring down a global criminal operation.
• 8 (12). 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.
• 9 (4). PURPLE STATE, Dana Perino (Harper)
  A public relations professional goes with two of her friends to a swing district in Wisconsin and meets a guy with a different perspective.
• 10 (10). GAME ON, Navessa Allen (Slowburn)
  The third book of the Into Darkness series. Tyler seeks revenge against his father and pretends to be Stella’s boyfriend.
• 11 (-). BLOOD BOUND, Ellis Hunter (Atria)
  Skylar and Astrid take on inner demons and external forces as they fight to save their world.
• 12 (-). BULLETPROOF, K.M. Moronova (Bloom)
  Briar Thornton and Roman Syxx’s attraction to each other becomes compromised when her secret connection to his mission becomes evident.
• 13 (-). A DEADLY EPISODE, Anthony Horowitz (Harper)
  The sixth book in the Hawthorne and Horowitz series. The actor playing Hawthorne is murdered, but he may not have been the intended target.
• 14 (-). THE THRONE OF BROKEN GODS, Amber V. Nicole (Kensington)
  The second book in the Gods and Monsters series. Samkiel hopes to save Dianna after her transformation.
• 15 (-). WE BURNED SO BRIGHT, TJ Klune (Tor)
  As a black hole approaches, Don and Rodney, who have been together 40 years, take an urgent road trip.