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National Indie Bestsellers - Hardcover Fiction
Bestseller List for March 17, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending March 12, 2011
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| Hardcover Fiction | Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. | The Tiger's Wife - Debut Téa Obreht, Random House, $25, 9780385343831 Debut author Obreht tells a tale of myth and legend in this #1 Indie Next Great Read for March 2011. |
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| 2. | The Paris Wife Paula McLain, Ballantine, $25, 9780345521309 This new novel about the marriage of Ernest and Hadley Richardson Hemingway is a March Indie Next List Great Read. |
3/3 |
| 3. | Sing You Home Jodi Picoult, Atria, $28, 9781439102725 Picoult's new book is about about identity, love, marriage, and parenthood. |
2/2 |
| 4. | The Wise Man's Fear Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $29.95, 9780756404734 The mesmerizing sequel to Rothfuss' debut fantasy, The Name of the Wind. |
1/2 |
| 5. | A Discovery of Witches Deborah Harkness, Viking, $28.95, 9780670022410 This richly inventive novel about a centuries-old vampire, a spellbound witch, and a mysterious manuscript is a February Indie Next List Great Read. |
4/5 |
| 6. | Swamplandia! Karen Russell, Knopf, $24.95, 9780307263995 Russell's beautiful and inventive debut novel is a February Indie Next List Great Read. |
8/6 |
| 7. | Room Emma Donoghue, Little Brown, $24.99, 9780316098335 Donoghue's brilliant novel about the bonds between parent and child. |
7/27 |
| 8. | 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. |
5/42 |
| 9. | 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. |
6/109 |
| 10. | When the Killing's Done T.C. Boyle, Viking , $26.95, 9780670022328 The new novel by the author of The Women is a March Indie Next Great Read. |
9/3 |
| 11. | Minding Frankie Maeve Binchy, Knopf, $26.95, 9780307273567 Binchy is back with a tale about a motherless girl collectively raised by a close-knit Dublin community. |
10/2 |
| 12. | 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. |
12/28 |
| 13. | 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. |
13/24 |
| 14. | West of Here Jonathan Evison, Algonquin, $24.95, 9781565129528 Evison's epic novel about the fictional town of Port Bonita, Washington, is the #1 Indie Next List Great Read for February. |
14/5 |
| 15. | One of Our Thursdays Is Missing - Debut Jasper Fforde, Viking, $25.95, 9780670022526 With heroine Thursday Next in apparent retirement, "written" Thursday must step in to save BookWorld. |
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| 16. | The Jungle Clive Cussler, Jack Du Brul, Putnam Adult, $27.95, 9780399157042 The latest installment in the high-octane Oregon Files series. |
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