National Indie Bestsellers - Hardcover Fiction

Bestseller List for January 13, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending January 9, 2011
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| Hardcover Fiction | Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. | The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest Stieg Larsson, Knopf, $27.95, 9780307269997 The stunning third and final novel in Larsson's bestselling Millennium Trilogy. |
2/33 |
| 2. | Freedom Jonathan Franzen, FSG, $28, 9780374158460 The new novel by the National Book Award-winning author of The Corrections is a September Indie Next List Great Read. |
1/19 |
| 3. | Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk David Sedaris, Ian Falconer (Illus.), Little Brown, $21.99, 9780316038393 A funny, new collection of animal-themed tales for adults by the bestselling author of When You Are Engulfed in Flames. |
3/15 |
| 4. | Room Emma Donoghue, Little Brown, $24.99, 9780316098335 Donoghue's brilliant novel about the bonds between parent and child is the #1 September Indie Next List Great Read. |
4/18 |
| 5. | The Help Kathryn Stockett, Amy Einhorn Books/Putnam, $24.95, 9780399155345 This wonderful debut set in the rural South of the 1960s is a February 2009 Indie Next List Great Read. |
6/100 |
| 6. | An Object of Beauty Steve Martin, Grand Central, $26.99, 9780446573641 Martin's latest novel is an engaging and clever look at the New York City art scene. |
5/7 |
| 7. | Fall of Giants Ken Follett, Dutton, $36, 9780525951650 Book One of Follett's Century Trilogy is an October '10 Indie Next List Notable selection. |
9/15 |
| 8. | Dead or Alive Tom Clancy, Grant Blackwood, Putnam, $28.95, 9780399157233 Jack Ryan, Jr. searches for an international killer in Clancy's latest bestselling thriller. |
7/5 |
| 9. | The Confession John Grisham, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385528047 In Grisham's latest thriller, an innocent man is about to be executed, and only a guilty man can save him. |
8/11 |
| 10. | The Lake of Dreams- Debut Kim Edwards, Viking, $26.95, 9780670022175 The new novel by the author of The Memory Keeper's Daughter is a January 2011 Indie Next List Great Read. |
/1 |
| 11. | A Visit From the Goon Squad Jennifer Egan, Knopf, $25.95, 9780307592835 An exhilarating new novel by the author of The Keep. |
11/2 |
| 12. | The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet David Mitchell, Random House, $26, 9781400065455 The riveting new novel by the author of Cloud Atlas is a July Indie Next List Great Read. |
/15 |
| 13. | Damage- Debut John Lescroart, Dutton , $26.95, 9780525951766 Lescroart's novel is an explosive look at the seductive power of revenge and the terrible costs of justice. |
/1 |
| 14. | What the Night Knows Dean Koontz, Bantam, $28, 9780553807721 A chilling ghost story by the author of Breathless. |
15/2 |
| 15. | Lord of Misrule Jaimy Gordon, McPherson, $25, 9780929701837 Gordon's novel is the 2010 National Book Award winner for fiction. |
10/3 |
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| 20. | The Empty Family Colm Toibin, Scribner, $24, 9781439138328 A captivating collection of stories by the author of Brooklyn. |
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