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Hardcover Fiction: August 23, 2025
| Rank | Title | Author | Publisher | List Price | Last Week | Weeks on List |
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| 1 | For Richer for Poorer | Danielle Steel | Delacorte Press | $39.00 | | 1 |
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| 2 | On Wings of Blood | Briar Boleyn | MIRA | $39.50 | | 1 |
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| 3 | The Pumpkin Spice Café | Laurie Gilmore | Harper Collins | $39.50 | | 1 |
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| 4 | Not Quite Dead Yet | Holly Jackson | Doubleday Canada | $37.00 | 2 | 4 |
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| 5 | The End of the World As We Know It | Christopher Golden; Brian Keene; Stephen King | Gallery Books | $47.00 | | 1 |
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| 6 | The Fallen and the Kiss of Dusk | Carissa Broadbent | Bramble | $41.99 | 1 | 3 |
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| 7 | Katabasis | R.F. Kuang | Harper Voyager | $43.50 | | 1 |
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| 8 | The River Is Waiting | Wally Lamb | Marysue Rucci Books | $39.99 | 4 | 10 |
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| 9 | Every Summer After | Carley Fortune | Viking | $45.00 | 3 | 2 |
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| 10 | Never Flinch | Stephen King | Scribner | $43.00 | 6 | 13 |
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Hardcover Non-Fiction: August 23, 2025
| Rank | Title | Author | Publisher | List Price | Last Week | Weeks on List |
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| 1 | The Let Them Theory | Mel Robbins | Hay House | $39.99 | 1 |
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| 2 | An Accidental Villain | Linden MacIntyre | Random House Canada | $38.00 | |
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| 3 | The Anxious Generation | Jonathan Haidt | Penguin Press | $39.99 | 3 |
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| 4 | Smartphone Nation | Kaitlyn Regehr | Knopf Canada | $36.00 | |
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| 5 | One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This | Omar El Akkad | McClelland & Stewart | $36.00 | 4 |
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| 6 | The Serviceberry | Robin Wall Kimmerer; John Burgoyne | Scribner | $25.00 | 7 |
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| 7 | Semi-Well-Adjusted Despite Literally Everything | Alyson Stoner | St. Martin's Press | $42.00 | |
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| 8 | Everything Is Tuberculosis | John Green | Penguin Young Readers | $38.00 | 9 |
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| 9 | We Can Do Hard Things | Glennon Doyle; Abby Wambach; Amanda Doyle | The Dial Press | $45.00 | 10 |
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| 10 | Empire of AI | Karen Hao | Penguin Press | $42.00 | |
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Paperback Fiction: August 23, 2025
| Rank | Title | Author | Publisher | List Price | Last Week | Weeks on List |
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| 1 | She Didn't See It Coming | Shari Lapena | Doubleday Canada | $26.95 | 2 |
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| 2 | We Are All Guilty Here | Karin Slaughter | William Morrow Paperbacks | $25.99 | |
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| 3 | My Friends | Fredrik Backman | Simon & Schuster | $26.99 | 8 |
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| 4 | In Too Deep | Lee Child; Andrew Child | Dell | $14.99 | 10 |
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| 5 | One Golden Summer | Carley Fortune | Viking | $26.95 | 5 |
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| 6 | Don't Let Him In | Lisa Jewell | Atria Books | $26.99 | 6 |
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| 7 | Atmosphere | Taylor Jenkins Reid | Doubleday Canada | $26.99 | 4 |
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| 8 | The Woman in Suite 11 | Ruth Ware | Simon & Schuster | $26.99 | 9 |
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| 9 | Regretting You | Colleen Hoover | Montlake Romance | $21.95 | 3 |
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| 10 | Broken Country | Clare Leslie Hall | Simon & Schuster | $26.99 | 7 |
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Canadian Fiction: August 23, 2025
| Rank | Title | Author | Publisher | List Price | Last Week | Weeks on List |
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| 1 | She Didn't See It Coming | Shari Lapena | Doubleday Canada | $26.95 | 1 |
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| 2 | One Golden Summer | Carley Fortune | Viking | $26.95 | 2 |
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| 3 | On Wings of Blood | Briar Boleyn | MIRA | $39.50 | |
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| 4 | Every Summer After | Carley Fortune | Viking | $24.95 | 3 |
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| 5 | Finding Flora | Elinor Florence | Simon & Schuster | $24.99 | 5 |
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| 6 | This Summer Will Be Different | Carley Fortune | Viking | $24.95 | 4 |
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| 7 | The Guest Children | Patrick Tarr | Harper Collins Canada | $24.99 | |
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| 8 | Moon of the Crusted Snow | Waubgeshig Rice | ECW Press | $22.95 | |
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| 9 | Meet Me at the Lake | Carley Fortune | Viking | $24.95 | 6 |
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| 10 | I Hope You Remember | Josie Balka | Simon & Schuster | $32.00 | 9 |
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Canadian Non-Fiction: August 23, 2025
| Rank | Title | Author | Publisher | List Price | Last Week | Weeks on List |
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| 1 | Values | Mark Carney | Signal | $28.00 | 1 |
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| 2 | An Accidental Villain | Linden MacIntyre | Random House Canada | $38.00 | |
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| 3 | Smartphone Nation | Kaitlyn Regehr | Knopf Canada | $36.00 | |
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| 4 | One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This | Omar El Akkad | McClelland & Stewart | $36.00 | 3 |
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| 5 | The Myth of Normal | Gabor Maté; Daniel Maté | Vintage Canada | $28.95 | |
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| 6 | Scattered Minds | Gabor Maté | Vintage Canada | $26.95 | 6 |
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| 7 | Children Like Us | Brittany Penner | Doubleday Canada | $26.00 | |
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| 8 | Witchy Stitching | Meg Black | Herbert Press | $29.00 | 10 |
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| 9 | 21 Things You May Not Know about the Indian Act | Bob Joseph | Indigenous Relations | $21.00 | |
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| 10 | The Lobster Trap | Greg Mercer | McClelland & Stewart | $36.99 | |
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Juvenile: August 23, 2025
| Rank | Title | Author | Publisher | List Price | Last Week | Weeks on List |
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| 1 | T Is for Terry | Denise Dias; Noémie Gionet Landry | Scholastic Canada | $18.99 | 6 |
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| 2 | Sunrise on the Reaping | Suzanne Collins | Scholastic Press | $36.99 | 4 |
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| 3 | Glorious Rivals | Jennifer Lynn Barnes | Little, Brown Books for Young Readers | $27.99 | 5 |
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| 4 | Dragon Masters #29: Magic of the Wizard Dragon | Tracey West; Graham Howells | Scholastic | $8.99 | 2 |
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| 5 | The Adventures of Super Diaper Baby | Dav Pilkey | Graphix | $19.99 | 9 |
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| 6 | Love You Forever | Robert Munsch; Sheila McGraw | Firefly Books | $14.95 | |
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| 7 | The Summer I Turned Pretty | Jenny Han | Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers | $15.99 | 8 |
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| 8 | The Very Hungry Caterpillar | Eric Carle | Penguin Young Readers Group | $14.99 | |
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| 9 | I Survived the Japanese Tsunami, 2011 | Lauren Tarshis; Chris Chalik | Graphix | $16.99 | 7 |
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| 10 | Baby-Sitters Little Sister #11: Karen's Ghost | D.K. Yingst; Ann M. Martin | Graphix | $16.99 | |
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Self-Improvement: August 23, 2025
| Rank | Title | Author | Publisher | List Price | Last Week | Weeks on List |
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| 1 | The Let Them Theory | Mel Robbins | Hay House | $39.99 | 1 |
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| 2 | The Mountain Is You | Brianna Wiest | Thought Catalog Books | $22.99 | 2 |
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| 3 | The 48 Laws of Power | Robert Greene; Joost Elffers | Penguin Books | $35.00 | 4 |
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| 4 | 101 Essays That Will Change the Way You Think | Brianna Wiest | Thought Catalog Books | $20.99 | 5 |
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| 5 | When the Body Says No | Gabor Maté | Vintage Canada | $24.00 | 8 |
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| 6 | We Can Do Hard Things | Glennon Doyle; Abby Wambach; Amanda Doyle | The Dial Press | $45.00 | |
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| 7 | The Courage to Be Disliked | Ichiro Kishimi; Fumitake Koga | Simon & Schuster | $25.00 | 9 |
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| 8 | What to Expect When You're Expecting | Heidi Murkoff | Workman Publishing Company | $23.99 | |
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| 9 | The Life That's Waiting | Brianna Wiest | Thought Catalog Books | $25.99 | 7 |
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| 10 | The Four Agreements | Don Miguel Ruiz; Janet Mills | Tarcher | $17.50 | 10 |
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Historical Fiction: August 23, 2025
| Rank | Title | Contributor | Imprint | List Price | Last Week | Weeks on List |
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| 1 | The Nightingale | Kristin Hannah | Saint Martin's Griffin | $23.99 |
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| 2 | Finding Flora | Elinor Florence | Simon & Schuster | $24.99 |
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| 3 | The Frozen River | Ariel Lawhon | Vintage | $24.95 |
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| 4 | The Stolen Life of Colette Marceau | Kristin Harmel | Gallery Books | $25.99 |
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| 5 | The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store | James McBride | Riverhead Books | $25.99 |
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| 6 | There Are Rivers in the Sky | Elif Shafak | Vintage Canada | $24.00 |
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| 7 | The Song of Achilles | Madeline Miller | Ecco | $21.99 |
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| 8 | When the World Fell Silent | Donna Jones Alward | One More Chapter | $25.99 |
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| 9 | James | Percival Everett | Doubleday | $37.99 |
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| 10 | Winter Garden | Kristin Hannah | Saint Martin's Griffin | $25.00 |
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