National Indie Bestsellers - Hardcover Fiction

Bestseller List for February 3, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending January 30, 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. |
1/36 |
| 2. | 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. |
2/103 |
| 3. | 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. |
3/22 |
| 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. |
4/21 |
| 5. | 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. |
5/18 |
| 6. | Tick Tock- Debut James Patterson, Michael Ledwidge, Little Brown, $27.99, 9780316037914 The exciting new Michael Bennett novel from the authors of Worst Case. |
/1 |
| 7. | 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. |
6/10 |
| 8. | The Sentry Robert Crais, Putnam, $26.95, 9780399157073 The new Joe Pike novel by the bestselling author of The First Rule. |
7/3 |
| 9. | Clara and Mr. Tiffany Susan Vreeland, Random House, $26, 9781400068166 Vreeland's novel of New York near the turn of the 20th century is a January 2011 Indie Next List Great Read. |
9/3 |
| 10. | 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. |
8/14 |
| 11. | The Red Garden- Debut Alice Hoffman, Crown , $25, 9780307393876 Hoffman's beautiful new novel about a small town in rural Massachusetts is February Indie Next List Great Read. |
/1 |
| 12. | Fall of Giants Ken Follett, Dutton, $36, 9780525951650 Book One of Follett's Century Trilogy is an October '10 Indie Next List Notable selection. |
12/18 |
| 13. | While Mortals Sleep: Unpublished Short Fiction- Debut Kurt Vonnegut, Delacorte , $27, 9780385343732 Sixteen previously unpublished short stories from the early years of Vonnegut's career. |
/1 |
| 14. | The Inner Circle Brad Meltzer, Grand Central, $26.99, 9780446577892 A fascinating new thriller by the author of The Book of Lies. |
14/3 |
| 15. | A Visit From the Goon Squad Jennifer Egan, Knopf , $25.95, 9780307592835 An exhilarating new novel by the author of The Keep. |
15/4 |
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| 16. | The Weird Sisters Eleanor Brown, Amy Einhorn Books, $24.95, 9780399157226 Eleanor Brown's delightful debut novel is a February Indie Next List Great Read. |
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