National Indie Bestsellers - Hardcover Fiction

Bestseller List for April 10, 2014
Based on sales for the week ending April 6, 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.
1/24
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.
2/13
3. The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
Gabrielle Zevin, Algonquin, $24.95, 9781616203214
Zevin's truly enchanting novel is a love letter to the world of books--and booksellers--and is the #1 Indie Next List Great Read for April 2014.
6/2
4. Frog Music- Debut
Emma Donoghue, Little Brown, $27, 9780316324687
The engrossing new novel by the bestselling author of Room is an April 2014 Indie Next List Great Read.
/1
5. 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.
5/10
6. By Its Cover- Debut
Donna Leon, Atlantic Monthly Press, $26, 9780802122643
Commissario Guido Brunetti investigates the theft of rare books in Leon's latest bestseller.
/1
7. Missing You
Harlan Coben, Dutton, $27.95, 9780525953494
Coben's latest is a heart-pounding thriller about the ties we have to our past, and the lies that bind us together.
3/3
8. 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.
7/9
9. Bark
Lorrie Moore, Knopf, $24.95, 9780307594136
Moore's masterly collection of stories is a March 2014 Indie Next List Great Read.
4/6
10. The Martian
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.
8/8
11. William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back
Ian Doescher, Quirk, $14.95, 9781594747151
Doescher's parody saga that began with the interstellar bestseller William Shakespeare's Star Wars continues with this merry re-imagining of George Lucas' enduring classic The Empire Strikes Back.
/2
12. Raising Steam
Terry Pratchett, Doubleday, $26.95, 9780385538268
The fortieth novel in Pratchett's bestselling Discworld saga.
10/3
13. 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.
13/10
14. Shotgun Lovesongs
Nickolas Butler, Thomas Dunne Books, $25.99, 9781250039811
Butler's debut novel about four childhood friends together again in their small Wisconsin hometown to attend a wedding is the #1 Indie Next List Great Read for March 2014.
9/3
15. 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.
/21
ON THE RISE
17. Destroyer Angel
Nevada Barr, Minotaur, $26.99, 9780312614584
A riveting new Anna Pigeon mystery by the bestselling author of The Rope.
 

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