Sonoma's Bestselling Books for the Week of Feb. 2

Top titles at Sonoma's local bookstore, Readers' Books.

Published on Feb. 13, 2026

The top-selling fiction books in both hardcover and paperback at Readers' Books, an independent bookstore in Sonoma, California, for the week of February 2, 2026 are revealed. The list includes a range of genres, from literary fiction to poetry collections.

Why it matters

This weekly bestseller list provides insight into the reading preferences of the Sonoma community and highlights the continued popularity of independent bookstores in supporting local authors and literary culture.

The details

The hardcover fiction bestsellers include 'The Correspondent' by Virginia Evans, 'Heart the Lover' by Lily King, 'Vigil' by George Saunders, 'Dog Show' by Billy Collins, and 'Widow' by John Grisham. The paperback fiction bestsellers are 'Isola' by Allegra Goodman, 'Theo of Golden' by Allen Levi, 'The Mighty Red' by Louise Erdrich, 'Playground' by Richard Powers, and 'Forgotten on Sunday' by Valérie Perrin.

  • The bestseller list is for the week of February 2, 2026.

The players

Readers' Books

An independent bookstore located in Sonoma, California.

Virginia Evans

Author of the hardcover fiction bestseller 'The Correspondent'.

Lily King

Author of the hardcover fiction bestseller 'Heart the Lover'.

George Saunders

Author of the hardcover fiction bestseller 'Vigil'.

Billy Collins

Author of the hardcover fiction bestseller 'Dog Show'.

John Grisham

Author of the hardcover fiction bestseller 'Widow'.

Allegra Goodman

Author of the paperback fiction bestseller 'Isola'.

Allen Levi

Author of the paperback fiction bestseller 'Theo of Golden'.

Louise Erdrich

Author of the paperback fiction bestseller 'The Mighty Red'.

Richard Powers

Author of the paperback fiction bestseller 'Playground'.

Valérie Perrin

Author of the paperback fiction bestseller 'Forgotten on Sunday'.

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The takeaway

This weekly bestseller list from Sonoma's independent bookstore Readers' Books showcases the diverse reading preferences of the local community, ranging from literary fiction to poetry collections. It highlights the continued importance of supporting local, independent booksellers in fostering a vibrant literary culture.