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Hardcover Fiction: May 2, 2026
| Rank | Title | Author | Publisher | List Price | Last Week | Weeks on List |
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| 1 | The Correspondent | Virginia Evans | Crown | $37.99 | 2 | 18 |
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| 2 | A Woman's Place | Danielle Steel | Delacorte Press | $39.99 | - | 1 |
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| 3 | Starside | Alex Aster | Avon Books | $45.00 | 5 | 4 |
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| 4 | Hope Rises | David Baldacci | Grand Central Publishing | $42.00 | 1 | 2 |
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| 5 | Rite of the Starling | Devney Perry | Red Tower Books | $45.99 | 4 | 3 |
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| 6 | Carl's Doomsday Scenario | Matt Dinniman | Ace | $39.99 | 6 | 5 |
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| 7 | The Astral Library | Kate Quinn | William Morrow & Co. | $37.99 | 8 | 11 |
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| 8 | The Dungeon Anarchist's Cookbook | Matt Dinniman | Ace | $39.99 | 10 | 4 |
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| 9 | Alchemised | SenLinYu | Del Rey | $48.00 | - | 1 |
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| 10 | Dire Bound | Sable Sorensen | Requited | $42.00 | - | 1 |
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Hardcover Non-Fiction: May 2, 2026
| Rank | Title | Author | Publisher | List Price | Last Week |
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| 1 | Famesick | Lena Dunham | Doubleday Canada | $42.00 | 1 |
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| 2 | Strangers | Belle Burden | The Dial Press | $39.99 | 10 |
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| 3 | London Falling | Patrick Radden Keefe | Bond Street Books | $40.00 | 2 |
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| 4 | The Let Them Theory | Mel Robbins; Sawyer Robbins | Hay House | $39.99 | 4 |
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| 5 | Start with Yourself | Emma Grede | Avid Reader Press | $42.00 | 3 |
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| 6 | When We See You Again | Rachel Goldberg-Polin; Jon Polin | Random House | $41.99 | - |
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| 7 | When the Forest Breathes | Suzanne Simard | Allen Lane | $39.00 | - |
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| 8 | The New Perimenopause | Mary Claire Haver | Rodale Books | $44.00 | 5 |
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| 9 | The Hidden Hand | Warren Kinsella | Signal | $39.99 | - |
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| 10 | A Hymn to Life | Gisèle Pelicot; Natasha Lehrer; Ruth Diver | Knopf Canada | $36.00 | - |
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Paperback Fiction: May 2, 2026
| Rank | Title | Author | Publisher | List Price | Last Week |
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| 1 | Project Hail Mary | Andy Weir | Ballantine Books | $29.99 | 1 |
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| 2 | Yesteryear | Caro Claire Burke | Knopf Canada | $27.00 | 2 |
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| 3 | Theo of Golden | Allen Levi | Simon & Schuster | $26.99 | 3 |
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| 4 | Dungeon Crawler Carl | Matt Dinniman | Ace | $27.99 | 4 |
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| 5 | The Chambermaid's Key | Genevieve Graham | Simon & Schuster | $25.99 | - |
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| 6 | The Night We Met | Abby Jimenez | Forever | $25.99 | 6 |
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| 7 | My Husband's Wife | Alice Feeney | Pine & Cedar | $25.99 | 7 |
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| 8 | The Cure for Drowning | Loghan Paylor | Random House Canada | $24.95 | 10 |
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| 9 | Heated Rivalry | Rachel Reid | Carina Press | $23.99 | - |
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| 10 | Game On | Navessa Allen | Zando | $24.99 | 8 |
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Canadian Fiction: May 2, 2026
| Rank | Title | Author | Publisher | List Price | Last Week |
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| 1 | The Chambermaid's Key | Genevieve Graham | Simon & Schuster | $25.99 | - |
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| 2 | The Cure for Drowning | Loghan Paylor | Random House Canada | $24.95 | 2 |
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| 3 | Heated Rivalry | Rachel Reid | Carina Press | $23.99 | 3 |
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| 4 | The Caretaker | Marcus Kliewer | Atria/Emily Bestler Books | $26.99 | - |
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| 5 | Frozen by Stardust | Elizabeth Helen | Bloom Books | $29.99 | - |
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| 6 | Liberty Street | Heather Marshall | Doubleday Canada | $26.99 | 4 |
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| 7 | The Long Game | Rachel Reid | Carina Press | $23.99 | 6 |
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| 8 | City of Gods and Monsters | Kayla Edwards | Scarlett Press | $30.00 | - |
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| 9 | Game Changer | Rachel Reid | Carina Press | $23.99 | 10 |
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| 10 | The Brink of Something Beautiful | Bobbi French | Harper Avenue | $24.99 | - |
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Canadian Non-Fiction: May 2, 2026
| Rank | Title | Author | Publisher | List Price | Last Week |
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| 1 | When the Forest Breathes | Suzanne Simard | Allen Lane | $39.00 | 6 |
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| 2 | The Wealthy Barber | David Chilton | Financial Awareness Corp. | $26.95 | 4 |
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| 3 | The Hidden Hand | Warren Kinsella | Signal | $39.99 | - |
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| 4 | Joyful, Anyway | Kate Bowler | Doubleday Canada | $27.00 | 3 |
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| 5 | Values | Mark Carney | Signal | $28.00 | 5 |
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| 6 | From Ragged Ass Road to Rideau Hall | Whit Fraser | Douglas and McIntyre | $26.95 | - |
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| 7 | When the Body Says No | Gabor Maté | Vintage Canada | $24.00 | - |
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| 8 | 50 Years of Blue Jays Baseball | Andrew Podnieks | Indigo Books & Music | $35.00 | 7 |
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| 9 | The Simple Guide to ADHD Regulation | Jenna Free | Harper Celebrate | $32.99 | 10 |
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| 10 | Scattered Minds | Gabor Maté | Vintage Canada | $26.95 | - |
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Juvenile: May 2, 2026
| Rank | Title | Author | Publisher | List Price | Last Week |
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| 1 | The Baby-Sitters Club #19: Dawn on the Coast | Arley Nopra; Ann M. Martin | Graphix | $20.99 | - |
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| 2 | Cozy Corner | Coco Wyo | Random House Books for Young Readers | $12.50 | 2 |
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| 3 | Oh, the Places You'll Go! | Seuss | Random House Books for Young Readers | $24.99 | 5 |
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| 4 | KPop Demon Hunters: Official Activity Book | Random House | Random House Books for Young Readers | $13.99 | 3 |
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| 5 | Captain Underpants: The First Epic Manga | Dav Pilkey; Motojiro | Graphix | $20.99 | 1 |
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| 6 | Dog Man #14: Big Jim Believes | Dav Pilkey | Graphix | $21.99 | 10 |
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| 7 | Comfy Corner | Coco Wyo | Random House Books for Young Readers | $13.99 | 4 |
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| 8 | Cozy Cuties | Coco Wyo | Random House Books for Young Readers | $12.50 | 8 |
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| 9 | The Very Hungry Caterpillar | Eric Carle | Penguin Young Readers Group | $14.99 | - |
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| 10 | Sunrise on the Reaping | Suzanne Collins | Scholastic Press | $36.99 | 7 |
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Self-Improvement: May 2, 2026
| Rank | Title | Author | Publisher | List Price | Last Week |
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| 1 | The Let Them Theory | Mel Robbins; Sawyer Robbins | Hay House | $39.99 | 2 |
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| 2 | Start with Yourself | Emma Grede | Avid Reader Press | $42.00 | 1 |
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| 3 | The New Perimenopause | Mary Claire Haver | Rodale Books | $44.00 | 3 |
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| 4 | The Wealthy Barber | David Chilton | Financial Awareness Corp. | $26.95 | 6 |
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| 5 | Joyful, Anyway | Kate Bowler | Doubleday Canada | $27.00 | 5 |
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| 6 | The 48 Laws of Power | Robert Greene; Joost Elffers | Penguin Books | $35.00 | 7 |
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| 7 | When the Body Says No | Gabor Maté | Vintage Canada | $24.00 | - |
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| 8 | The Meaning of Your Life | Arthur C. Brooks | Portfolio | $41.99 | 8 |
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| 9 | Think and Grow Rich | Napoleon Hill | TarcherPerigee | $15.00 | - |
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| 10 | How to Be Okay When Nothing Is Okay | Jenny Lawson | Penguin Books | $39.99 | - |
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Historical Fiction: May 2, 2026
| Rank | Title | Contributor | Imprint | List Price |
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| 1 | The Chambermaid's Key | Genevieve Graham | Simon & Schuster | $25.99 |
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| 2 | Liberty Street | Heather Marshall | Doubleday Canada | $26.99 |
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| 3 | A Far-Flung Life | M.L. Stedman | Scribner | $27.99 |
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| 4 | James | Percival Everett | Vintage | $28.99 |
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| 5 | The Nightingale | Kristin Hannah | Saint Martin's Griffin | $23.99 |
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| 6 | Finding Flora | Elinor Florence | Simon & Schuster | $24.99 |
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| 7 | The Frozen River | Ariel Lawhon | Vintage | $24.95 |
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| 8 | Keeper of Lost Children | Sadeqa Johnson | Simon & Schuster | $27.99 |
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| 9 | Looking for Jane | Heather Marshall | Simon & Schuster | $13.99 |
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| 10 | Circe | Madeline Miller | Little Brown & Co. | $25.99 |
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