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Hardcover Fiction: Oct. 21, 2023
| Rank | Title | Author | Publisher | List Price | Last week | Weeks on List |
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| 1 | The Defector | Chris Hadfield | Random House Canada | $37.00 | - | 1 |
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| 2 | The Armor of Light | Ken Follett | Viking | $51.00 | 1 | 3 |
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| 3 | Fourth Wing | Rebecca Yarros | Red Tower Books | $34.99 | 4 | 21 |
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| 4 | Holly | Stephen King | Scribner | $39.99 | 2 | 6 |
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| 5 | The Burnout | Sophie Kinsella | The Dial Press | $38.99 | - | 1 |
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| 6 | Second Act | Danielle Steel | Delacorte Press | $38.99 | 3 | 2 |
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| 7 | Sword Catcher | Cassandra Clare | Del Ray | $39.99 | - | 1 |
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| 8 | Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow | Gabrielle Zevin | Viking | $34.95 | 10 | 31 |
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| 9 | Traitors Gate | Jeffrey Archer | HarperCollins | $37.00 | - | 1 |
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| 10 | The Covenant of Water | Abraham Verghese | Grove/Atlantic | $39.95 | - | 21 |
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Hardcover Non-Fiction: Oct. 21, 2023
| Rank | Title | Author | Publisher | List Price | Last Week |
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| 1 | Be Useful | Arnold Schwarzenegger | Penguin Press | $37.99 | - |
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| 2 | Making It So | Patrick Stewart | Gallery Books | $40.00 | 1 |
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| 3 | Elon Musk | Walter Isaacson | Simon & Schuster | $44.99 | 3 |
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| 4 | Outlive | Peter Attia; Bill Gifford | Harmony | $42.00 | 7 |
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| 5 | Life in Two Worlds | Ted Nolan; Meg Masters | Viking | $35.00 | - |
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| 6 | Where the Falcon Flies | Adam Shoalts | Penguin Canada | $36.00 | 4 |
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| 7 | Cracking the Nazi Code | Jason Bell | HarperCollins Canada | $36.99 | 8 |
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| 8 | Draft Day | Doug MacLean; Scott Morrison | Simon & Schuster | $34.99 | 6 |
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| 9 | The Duel | John Ibbitson | McClelland & Stewart | $45.00 | - |
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| 10 | Dominion | Stephen Bown | Doubleday Canada | $39.95 | - |
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Paperback Fiction: Oct. 21, 2023
| Rank | Title | Author | Publisher | List Price | Last Week |
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| 1 | Moon of the Turning Leaves | Waubgeshig Rice | Random House Canada | $24.95 | - |
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| 2 | Wildfire | Hannah Grace | Atria Books | $25.99 | 1 |
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| 3 | Icebreaker | Hannah Grace | Atria Books | $24.99 | 3 |
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| 4 | Lessons in Chemistry | Bonnie Garmus | Doubleday Canada | $24.95 | 8 |
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| 5 | A Little Life | Hanya Yanagihara | Anchor | $24.00 | - |
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| 6 | The Boys from Biloxi | John Grisham | Vintage | $14.99 | 2 |
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| 7 | Wreck the Halls | Tessa Bailey | Avon Books | $23.99 | 4 |
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| 8 | None of This Is True | Lisa Jewell | Atria Books | $26.99 | 5 |
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| 9 | Everyone Here Is Lying | Shari Lapena | Doubleday Canada | $26.00 | - |
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| 10 | A Court of Thorns and Roses | Sarah J. Maas | Bloomsbury Publishing | $25.00 | - |
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Canadian Fiction: Oct. 21, 2023
| Rank | Title | Author | Publisher | List Price | Last Week |
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| 1 | The Defector | Chris Hadfield | Random House Canada | $37.00 | - |
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| 2 | Moon of the Turning Leaves | Waubgeshig Rice | Random House Canada | $24.95 | - |
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| 3 | Everyone Here Is Lying | Shari Lapena | Doubleday Canada | $26.00 | 2 |
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| 4 | Meet Me at the Lake | Carley Fortune | Viking | $24.95 | 6 |
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| 5 | The Adversary | Michael Crummey | Knopf Canada | $35.00 | 5 |
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| 6 | The Couple Next Door | Shari Lapena | Seal Books | $11.99 | 3 |
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| 7 | Moon of the Crusted Snow | Waubgeshig Rice | ECW Press | $19.95 | 10 |
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| 8 | Huge | Brent Butt | Doubleday Canada | $26.00 | 1 |
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| 9 | Three Holidays and a Wedding | Uzma Jalaluddin; Marissa Stapley | Viking | $22.95 | 4 |
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| 10 | The Marrow Thieves | Cherie Dimaline | Dancing Cat Books | $16.95 | - |
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Canadian Non-Fiction: Oct. 21, 2023
| Rank | Title | Author | Publisher | List Price | Last Week |
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| 1 | Outlive | Peter Attia; Bill Gifford | Harmony | $42.00 | 4 |
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| 2 | Life in Two Worlds | Ted Nolan; Meg Masters | Viking | $35.00 | - |
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| 3 | Where the Falcon Flies | Adam Shoalts | Penguin Canada | $36.00 | 1 |
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| 4 | Cracking the Nazi Code | Jason Bell | HarperCollins Canada | $36.99 | 5 |
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| 5 | Draft Day | Doug MacLean; Scott Morrison | Simon & Schuster | $34.99 | 3 |
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| 6 | The Duel | John Ibbitson | McClelland & Stewart | $45.00 | - |
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| 7 | Dominion | Stephen Bown | Doubleday Canada | $39.95 | - |
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| 8 | The Myth of Normal | Gabor Maté; Daniel Maté | Knopf Canada | $39.95 | 6 |
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| 9 | Clear Thinking | Shane Parrish | Penguin Canada | $36.00 | 2 |
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| 10 | Doppelganger | Naomi Klein | Knopf Canada | $38.00 | 7 |
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Juvenile: Oct. 21, 2023
| Rank | Title | Author | Publisher | List Price | Last Week |
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| 1 | Percy Jackson and the Olympians: the Chalice of the Gods | Rick Riordan | Disney-Hyperion | $26.99 | 2 |
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| 2 | Guinness World Records 2024 | Craig Glenday | Guinness World Records | $36.95 | 4 |
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| 3 | Stacey's Mistake: a Graphic Novel (the Baby-Sitters Club #14) | Ann M. Martin; Ellen T. Crenshaw | Graphix | $16.99 | 3 |
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| 4 | InvestiGators: All Tide Up | John Patrick Green | First Second Books | $16.99 | 5 |
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| 5 | Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults | Robin Wall Kimmerer; Monique Gray Smith; Nicole Neidhardt | Zest Books | $19.99 | - |
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| 6 | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban: MinaLima Edition | J. K. Rowling | Bloomsbury Children's Books | $60.00 | 1 |
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| 7 | Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas under the Sea: a Graphic Novel (Dog Man #11) | Dav Pilkey | Graphix | $19.99 | 8 |
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| 8 | Dork Diaries 15 | Rachel Renée Russell | Aladdin | $18.99 | 7 |
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| 9 | The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (a Hunger Games Novel) | Suzanne Collins | Scholastic Press | $22.99 | 10 |
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| 10 | The Harry Potter Wizarding Almanac | J. K. Rowling; Peter Goes; Louise Lockhart; Weitong Mai; Olia Muza; Pham Quang Phuc; Levi Pinfold; Tomislav Tomic | Bloomsbury Children's Books | $50.00 | - |
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Self-Improvement: Oct. 21, 2023
| Rank | Title | Author | Publisher | List Price | Last Week |
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| 1 | The 48 Laws of Power | Robert Greene; Joost Elffers | Penguin | $35.00 | 1 |
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| 2 | Outlive | Peter Attia; Bill Gifford | Harmony | $42.00 | 2 |
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| 3 | The Creative Act | Rick Rubin | Penguin Press | $42.00 | 4 |
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| 4 | The Mountain Is You | Brianna Wiest | Thought Catalog Books | $22.99 | 8 |
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| 5 | 101 Essays That Will Change the Way You Think | Brianna Wiest | Thought Catalog Books | $20.99 | 7 |
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| 6 | Rich Dad Poor Dad | Robert T. Kiyosaki | Plata | $12.99 | 6 |
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| 7 | Fast Like a Girl | Mindy Pelz | Hay House | $33.99 | 5 |
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| 8 | Build the Life You Want | Arthur C. Brooks; Oprah Winfrey | Portfolio | $39.99 | 3 |
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| 9 | The Subtle Art Of Not Giving A F*ck | Mark Manson | Harper | $23.99 | 10 |
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| 10 | When the Body Says No | Gabor Maté | Vintage Canada | $24.00 | - |
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Mystery: Oct. 21, 2023
| Rank | Title | Author | Publisher | List Price |
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| 1 | Holly | Stephen King | Scribner | $39.99 |
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| 2 | The Boys from Biloxi | John Grisham | Vintage | $14.99 |
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| 3 | None of This Is True | Lisa Jewell | Atria Books | $26.99 |
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| 4 | Everyone Here Is Lying | Shari Lapena | Doubleday Canada | $26.00 |
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| 5 | The Family Upstairs | Lisa Jewell | Atria Books | $12.99 |
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| 6 | Verity | Colleen Hoover | Grand Central Publishing | $22.99 |
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| 7 | The Noise | James Patterson; J. D. Barker | Grand Central Publishing | $12.99 |
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| 8 | The Silent Patient | Alex Michaelides | Celadon Books | $21.99 |
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| 9 | The Housemaid | Freida McFadden | Grand Central Publishing | $16.99 |
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| 10 | Too Late | Colleen Hoover | Grand Central Publishing | $24.99 |
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