National Indie Bestsellers - Hardcover Fiction

Bestseller List for November 8, 2012
Based on sales for the week ending November 4, 2012
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| Hardcover Fiction | Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. | The Racketeer- Debut John Grisham, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385535144 A federal judge is murdered, and an imprisoned former attorney knows who is responsible in Grisham's latest legal thriller. |
/1 |
| 2. | The Casual Vacancy J.K. Rowling, Little Brown, $35, 9780316228534 Rowling's darkly comic and thought provoking first novel for adults. |
1/5 |
| 3. | Gone Girl Gillian Flynn, Crown, $25, 9780307588364 Flynn's new thriller about a marriage gone terribly wrong is a June 2012 Indie Next List Great Read. |
2/21 |
| 4. | Back to Blood- Debut Tom Wolfe, Little Brown, $30, 9780316036313 Set in Miami, Wolfe's new novel is a funny and insightful look at America in the 21st century. |
/1 |
| 5. | The Round House Louise Erdrich, Harper, $27.99, 9780062065247 The masterful new novel by the author of The Plague of Doves is an October 2012 Indie Next List Great Read. |
6/4 |
| 6. | This Is How You Lose Her Junot Díaz, Riverhead, $26.95, 9781594487361 A new collection of stories by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao. |
5/7 |
| 7. | Winter of the World Ken Follett, Dutton, $36, 9780525952923 Follett's epic follow-up to Fall of Giants is the second book of his Century Trilogy. |
4/6 |
| 8. | The Panther Nelson DeMille, Grand Central, $27.99, 9780446580847 A breathtaking new thriller featuring Anti-Terrorist Task Force agent John Corey, by the bestselling author of The Lion's Game. |
7/2 |
| 9. | Telegraph Avenue Michael Chabon, Harper, $27.99, 9780061493348 Chabon's triumphant new novel set in the borderlands of Berkeley and Oakland is an October 2012 Indie Next List Great Read. |
8/7 |
| 10. | The Twelve Justin Cronin, Ballantine, $28, 9780345504982 The second book in Cronin's riveting Passage trilogy is a November 2012 Indie Next List Great Read. |
3/2 |
| 11. | A Thousand Mornings Mary Oliver, Penguin Press, $24.95, 9781594204777 In her new collection of poems, Oliver opens our eyes to the mysteries of our daily experience. |
9/2 |
| 12. | The Secret Keeper Kate Morton, Atria, $26.99, 9781439152805 A spellbinding new novel of love and intrigue by the bestselling author of The Distant Hours. |
13/2 |
| 13. | Bring Up the Bodies Hilary Mantel, Holt, $28, 9780805090031 The sequel to Mantel's 2009 Man Booker Prize-winner, Wolf Hall, delves into the heart of Tudor history with the downfall of Anne Boleyn. |
12/16 |
| 14. | Live By Night Dennis Lehane, Morrow, $27.99, 9780060004873 Lehane's latest is at once a sweeping love story and a compelling saga of revenge, and an October 2012 Indie Next List Great Read. |
14/4 |
| 15. | Phantom Jo Nesbø, Knopf, $25.95, 9780307960474 Nesbø's excellent new thriller featuring Harry Hole is an October 2012 Indie Next List Great Read. |
11/4 |
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| 16. | The Art Forger B.A. Shapiro, Algonquin, $23.95, 9781616201326 Shapiro's dazzling literary thriller is a November 2012 Indie Next List Great Read. |
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