National Indie Bestsellers - Hardcover Fiction

Bestseller List for May 23, 2013
Based on sales for the week ending May 19, 2013
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| Hardcover Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. |
Inferno- Debut Dan Brown, Doubleday, $29.95, 9780385537858 In Brown's latest thriller, Robert Langdon is drawn into a harrowing world centered on one of history's most enduring and mysterious literary masterpieces, Dante's Inferno. |
/1 |
| 2. |
A Delicate Truth John le Carré, Viking, $28.95, 9780670014897 A masterful new novel of international intrigue by the bestselling author of Our Kind of Traitor. |
1/2 |
| 3. |
The Woman Upstairs Claire Messud, Knopf, $25.95, 9780307596901 Messud's brilliant novel of passion and artistic fulfillment is a May 2013 Indie Next List Great Read. |
5/3 |
| 4. |
Life After Life Kate Atkinson, Reagan Arthur Books, $27.99, 9780316176484 Atkinson's utterly original novel about a woman who lives and dies over and over again is an April 2013 Indie Next List Great Read. |
2/7 |
| 5. |
Gone Girl Gillian Flynn, Crown, $25, 9780307588364 Flynn's thriller about a marriage gone terribly wrong is a June 2012 Indie Next List Great Read. |
6/49 |
| 6. |
The Burgess Boys Elizabeth Strout, Random House, $26, 9781400067688 The remarkable new novel by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Olive Kitteridge is an April 2013 Indie Next List Great Read. |
3/8 |
| 7. |
Paris Edward Rutherfurd, Doubleday, $32.50, 9780385535304 By the bestselling author of London and New York, Paris is a a dazzling portrait of the City of Light. |
8/4 |
| 8. |
Dead Ever After Charlaine Harris, Ace, $27.95, 9781937007881 The final Sookie Stackhouse novel by the bestselling author of Dead Until Dark. |
4/2 |
| 9. |
Z Therese Anne Fowler, St. Martin's, $25.99, 9781250028655 Fowler's novel is a compelling look at the life and times of Zelda Fitzgerald, and a May 2013 Indie Next List Great Read. |
9/8 |
| 10. |
All That Is James Salter, Knopf, $26.95, 9781400043132 Salter's masterful new novel is a sweeping, seductive, and deeply moving story set in the years after World War II. |
14/7 |
| 11. |
The Interestings Meg Wolitzer, Riverhead, $27.95, 9781594488399 Wolitzer's dazzling new novel features complex characters who come together and apart in a changing New York City. |
11/6 |
| 12. |
Maya's Notebook Isabel Allende, Harper, $27.99, 9780062105622 In Allende's startling new novel, a young woman records her story in her notebook, as she tries to make sense of her past and unravel the mysteries of her family and her own life. |
7/4 |
| 13. |
The Hit David Baldacci, Grand Central, $27.99, 9781455521210 A riveting new thriller featuring Will Robie by the bestselling author of The Innocent. |
10/4 |
| 14. |
Americanah- Debut Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Knopf , $26.95, 9780307271082 A dazzling new novel of love and race centered around a young man and woman from Nigeria, by the author of Half of a Yellow Sun. |
/1 |
| 15. |
A Constellation of Vital Phenomena- Debut Anthony Marra, Hogarth, $26, 9780770436407 In Marra's sweeping debut novel, a resilient doctor risks everything to save the life of a hunted child during wartime. A May 2013 Indie Next List Great Read. |
/1 |
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| 17. |
Little Green Walter Mosley, Doubleday, $25.95, 9780385535984 An engrossing new Easy Rawlins mystery by the bestselling author of Blonde Faith. |
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