National Indie Bestsellers - Hardcover Fiction

Bestseller List for February 14, 2013
Based on sales for the week ending February 10, 2013
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  Hardcover Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Tenth of December
George Saunders, Random House, $26, 9780812993806
Saunders' unforgettable new collection of stories is a January 2013 Indie Next List Great Read.
1/5
2. 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.
2/35
3. 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 and the winner of the 2012 National Book Award for Fiction.
4/18
4. Flight Behavior
Barbara Kingsolver, Harper, $28.99, 9780062124265
Kingsolver's powerful new novel about the complexities of modern life in rural Appalachia is a November 2012 Indie Next List Great Read.
3/14
5. A Memory of Light
Robert Jordan, Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $34.99, 9780765325952
Sanderson's conclusion to Jordan's bestselling fantasy saga, The Wheel of Time.
5/5
6. The Twelve Tribes of Hattie
Ayana Mathis, Knopf, $24.95, 9780385350280
In her debut novel, Mathis tells the story of the children of the Great Migration through the trials of one unforgettable family. A January 2013 Indie Next Great Read and an Oprah Book Club selection.
8/9
7. Insane City
Dave Barry, Putnam Adult, $26.95, 9780399158681
Barry's new dark comic masterpiece is a February 2013 Indie Next List Great Read.
12/2
8. My Brother's Book- Debut
Maurice Sendak, Harper, $18.95, 9780062234896
With influences from Shakespeare and William Blake, and completed before his death in May 2012, Sendak pays homage to his late brother, Jack.
/1
9. Speaking From Among the Bones
Alan Bradley, Delacorte, $24, 9780385344036
Bradley's delightful new Flavia de Luce mystery is the follow-up to I Am Half-Sick of Shadows.
6/2
10. The River Swimmer
Jim Harrison, Grove Press, $25, 9780802120731
Harrison's latest collection of novellas are written with freshness, abundant wit, and profound humanity.
7/4
11. Suspect
Robert Crais, Putnam Adult, $27.95, 9780399161483
An explosive new novel of suspense by the bestselling author of Taken.
13/3
12. The Aviator's Wife
Melanie Benjamin, Delacorte, $26, 9780345528674
Benjamin's fascinating novel of the marriage of Charles Lindbergh and Anne Morrow Lindbergh is a February 2013 Indie Next List Great Read.
9/2
13. Sweet Tooth
Ian McEwan, Nan A. Talese, $26.95, 9780385536820
McEwan's wonderfully witty novel of betrayal and intrigue is a November 2012 Indie Next List Great Read.
11/13
14. House of Earth: A Novel- Debut
Woody Guthrie, Harper, $25.99, 9780062248398
Finished in 1947 and lost to readers until now, House of Earth is Woody Guthrie's only fully realized novel, a powerful portrait of Dust Bowl America.
/1
15. 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.
10/20


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