Hardcover

1. The Searcher Tana French, Viking, $27

2. The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue V.E. Schwab, Tor, $26.99

3. Leave the World Behind Rumaan Alam, Ecco, $27.99

4. The Vanishing Half Brit Bennett, Riverhead Books, $27

5. Anxious People Fredrik Backman, Atria, $28

6. The Evening and the Morning Ken Follett, Viking, $36

Two wondrous books for kids

What is it like to be a child in 2020? Summer camp was canceled and school is on a screen. The family reunions were postponed until a better year. Playgrounds are closed and everyone seems nervous. There is talk among adults of masks, distancing and sickness.