National Indie Bestsellers - Hardcover Fiction

Bestseller List for February 20, 2014
Based on sales for the week ending February 16, 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.
1/17
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.
2/6
3. Still Life With Bread Crumbs
Anna Quindlen, Random House, $26, 9781400065752
A superb new love story by the bestselling author of A Short Guide to a Happy Life.
3/3
4. One More Thing
B.J. Novak, Knopf, $24.95, 9780385351836
A highly entertaining short story collection by the writer and actor known for his work on NBC's The Office.
6/2
5. Ripper
Isabel Allende, Harper, $28.99, 9780062291400
An atmospheric mystery by the bestselling author of Maya's Notebook.
4/3
6. The Martian- Debut
Andy Weir, Crown, $24, 9780804139021
Weir's remarkable debut novel about an astronaut stranded on Mars, and his fight for survival, is a February 2014 Indie Next List Great Read.
/1
7. 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.
10/19
8. The Days of Anna Madrigal
Armistead Maupin, Harper, $26.99, 9780062196248
The new Tales of the City novel by the bestselling author of Michael Tolliver Lives is a February 2014 Indie Next List Great Read.
5/4
9. 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.
12/17
10. 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.
9/75
11. Aimless Love
Billy Collins, Random House, $26, 9780679644057
From the two-term Poet Laureate of the United States comes his first compilation of new and selected poems in 12 years.
13/16
12. An Officer and a Spy
Robert Harris, Knopf, $27.95, 9780385349581
A brilliant novel about the infamous Dreyfus affair, by the bestselling author of Fatherland.
11/2
13. 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.
/18
14. Under the Wide and Starry Sky
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.
8/4
15. The Lowland
Jhumpa Lahiri, Knopf, $27.95, 9780307265746
The extraordinary new novel by the author of The Namesake is an October 2013 Indie Next List Great Read.
14/21
ON THE RISE
21. This Dark Road to Mercy
Wiley Cash, Morrow, $25.99, 9780062088253
A resonant novel of love and atonement, blood and vengeance, by the bestselling author of A Land More Kind Than Home.
 

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