The Bestselling Books In Dubai This Week

The Arabian Business/Magrudy's Bestseller List compiles the biggest selling books in Dubai in the last week, according to data from Magrudy's bookstore.

Top 5 fiction books

1. Blue Moon: (Jack Reacher 24) by Lee Child

Jack Reacher is back in a brand new white-knuckle read from Lee Child

ISBN: 9781787630277

2. Agent running in the field by John le Carre

No other writer has charted - pitilessly for politicians but thrillingly for readers

ISBN: 9780241401217

3. The guardians by John Grisham

The explosive new thriller from international bestseller John Grisham

ISBN: 9781473684430

4. The hunting party by Lucy Foley

Very gripping and so good on the awfulness of some long-history friendships

ISBN: 9780008297152

5. Dead at first sight by Peter James

James just gets better and better and deserves the success he has achieved with this first-class series

ISBN: 9781509893638

Top 5 non-fiction books

1. Twas the nightshift before Christmas by Adam Kay

Festive hospital diaries from the author of million-copy hit This is Going to Hurt 

ISBN: 9781529018585

2. Talking to strangers by Malcolm Gladwell

What we should know about the people we don’t know

ISBN: 9780241351574

3. Me Elton John official autobiography by Elton John

The rock star's gloriously entertaining and candid memoir is a gift to the reader

ISBN: 9781509853311

4. This is going to hurt by Adam Kay

Secret diaries of a junior doctor

ISBN: 9781509858637

5. No one is too small to make a difference by Greta Thunberg

The young activist who has become the voice of a generation

ISBN: 9780141991740

Top 5 business titles

1. The infinite game by Simon Sinek

How great businesses achieve long-lasting success

ISBN: 9780241295595

2. The third pillar by Raghuram Rajan

A brilliant and far-seeing analysis of the current populist backlash against globalisation

ISBN: 9780008276270

3. Invisible women by Caroline Perez Criado

Exposing data bias in a world designed for men

ISBN: 9781784742928

4. The fearless organisation by Amy C. Edmonson

The book offers practical guidance for teams and organisations who are serious about success in the modern economy

ISBN: 9781119477242

5. The man who solved the market: How Jim Simons launched the Quant Revolution by Gregory Zuckerman

Drawing on unprecedented access to Simons and dozens of current and former employees, Zuckerman tells the gripping story of how a world-class mathematician and former code breaker mastered the market

ISBN: 9780241309728

Top 6 biggest bestsellers of the year

1. The subtle art of not giving a f_k by Mark Manson

Counterintuitive approach to living a good life 

ISBN: 9780062641540

2. 12 rules for life by Jordan B. Peterson

The book is an antidote to chaos

ISBN: 9780141988511

3. Sapiens: A brief history of humankind by Yuval Noah Harari

From a renowned historian comes a groundbreaking narrative of humanity's creation and evolution

ISBN: 9780099590088

4. Testaments by Margaret Atwood

An era-defining masterpiece

ISBN: 9781784742324

5. The giver of stars by Jojo Moyes

Fall in love with the enchanting Sunday Times bestseller author 

6. Book 14 of the diary of a wimpy kid series by Jeff Kinney

In wrecking ball, an unexpected inheritance gives Greg Heffley's family a chance to make big changes to their house

ISBN: 9780241412039