National Indie Bestsellers - Hardcover Fiction

Bestseller List for January 30, 2014
Based on sales for the week ending January 26, 2014
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  Hardcover Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Goldfinch
Donna Tartt, Little Brown, $30, 9780316055437
A new novel of shocking narrative energy and power, plumbing the deepest mysteries of love, identity, and art, by the bestselling author of The Secret History.		 1/14
2. The Invention of Wings
Sue Monk Kidd, Viking, $27.95, 9780670024780
Kidd's magnificent new novel about two unforgettable American women is the #1 Indie Next Great Read for January 2014.		 2/3
3. The Days of Anna Madrigal- Debut
Armistead Maupin, Harper, $26.99, 9780062196248
A new Tales of the City novel by the bestselling author of Michael Tolliver Lives.		 /1
4. 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.		 5/72
5. Dog Songs
Mary Oliver, Penguin Press, $26.95, 9781594204784
Oliver's new collection of poems paints a portrait of her relationships with the companions that have accompanied her daily walks, warmed her home, and inspired her work.		 8/16
6. The Luminaries
Eleanor Catton, Little Brown, $27, 9780316074315
Catton's breathtaking feat of storytelling in which everything is connected but nothing is as it seems is the winner of the 2013 Man Booker Prize.		 4/15
7. Under the Wide and Starry Sky- Debut
Nancy Horan, Ballantine, $26, 9780345516534
Horan's beautiful novel about Robert Louis Stevenson and his American wife, Fanny, is a February 2014 Indie Next List Great Read.		 /1
8. The Dead in Their Vaulted Arches
Alan Bradley, Delacorte, $24, 9780385344050
A new Flavia de Luce novel by the bestselling author of I Am Half-Sick of Shadows.		 3/2
9. The Signature of All Things
Elizabeth Gilbert, Viking, $28.95, 9780670024858
The highly anticipated new novel by the author of Eat, Pray, Love is an October 2013 Indie Next List Great Read.		 12/17
10. Sycamore Row
John Grisham, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385537131
In his latest bestselling thriller, Grisham returns to the setting and the compelling characters of his first novel, A Time to Kill.		 6/14
11. The First Phone Call From Heaven
Mitch Albom, Harper, $24.99, 9780062294371
Albom's moving new novel about a small town on Lake Michigan that gets worldwide attention when its citizens start receiving phone calls from the afterlife.		 11/10
12. The Circle
Dave Eggers, Knopf, $27.95, 9780385351393
An exhilarating new novel by the bestselling author of the National Book Award finalist A Hologram for the King.		 7/16
13. The Lowland
Jhumpa Lahiri, Knopf, $27.95, 9780307265746
The extraordinary new novel by the author of The Namesake is short-listed for the 2013 Man Booker Prize and is an October Indie Next List Great Read.		 13/18
14. Radiance of Tomorrow- Debut
Ishmael Beah, Sarah Crichton Books, $25, 9780374246020
Beah's powerful new novel about preserving what means the most to us, even in uncertain times, is a January 2014 Indie Next List Great Read.		 /1
15. The Husband's Secret
Liane Moriarty, Amy Einhorn Books, $25.95, 9780399159343
A highly entertaining new novel by the bestselling author of What Alice Forgot.		 /3
ON THE RISE
19. Saints of the Shadow Bible
Ian Rankin, Little Brown, $26, 9780316224550
A new Inspector Rebus thriller by the bestselling author of Standing in Another Man's Grave.		  

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