This week's bestsellers from Publishers Weekly Publishers Weekly, Tribune News Service Oct 29, 2026 3 hrs ago 0 1 of 2 "Simply Ina: A Barefoot Contessa Cookbook," by Ina Garten. (Clarkson Potter/TNS) RANDOM HOUSE/TNS "Miss Wolcott’s Ghost," by Louise Penny. 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