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Bestseller List for October 23, 2014
Based on sales for the week ending October 19, 2014
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Trade Paperback Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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1. |
Gone Girl Gillian Flynn, Broadway, $15, 9780553418361 Flynn's mesmerizing thriller about a marriage gone terribly wrong is now a major motion picture. |
1/8 |
2. |
Orphan Train Christina Baker Kline, Morrow, $14.99, 9780061950728 A powerful novel of upheaval and resilience, of unexpected friendship, and of the secrets we carry that keep us from finding out who we are. |
2/39 |
3. |
The Best American Short Stories 2014 Jennifer Egan, Heidi Pitlor (Eds.), Mariner, $14.95, 9780547868868 A very satisfying collection of the year's best short stories. |
6/2 |
4. |
The Luminaries Eleanor Catton, Back Bay, $18, 9780316074292 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. |
8/2 |
5. |
The Museum of Extraordinary Things Alice Hoffman, Scribner, $16, 9781451693577 Hoffman's mesmerizing novel of impassioned love between two vastly different souls in New York during the volatile first decades of the 20th century. |
4/3 |
6. |
Someone Alice McDermott, Picador USA, $15, 9781250055361 This novel by the National Book Award-winning McDermott is a fully realized portrait of one woman's life in all its complexity. |
9/2 |
7. |
This Is Where I Leave You Jonathan Tropper, Plume, $16, 9780142181713 Tropper's funny and moving novel about a family reunited for a funeral is now a major motion picture. |
3/7 |
8. |
Americanah Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Anchor, $15.95, 9780307455925 A dazzling novel of love and race centered around a young man and woman from Nigeria, by the author of Half of a Yellow Sun. |
5/32 |
9. |
The Rosie Project Graeme Simsion, S&S, $15.99, 9781476729091 Simsion's heartfelt and humorous debut novel about a college professor's search for the perfect wife. |
7/20 |
10. |
The Best of Me Nicholas Sparks, Grand Central, $15, 9781455556557 The powerful love story by the bestselling author of The Notebook is now a major motion picture. |
13/4 |
11. |
The Target David Baldacci, Grand Central, $16, 9781455521180 A riveting thriller featuring Will Robie, by the bestselling author of The Hit. |
12/5 |
12. |
The Signature of All Things Elizabeth Gilbert, Penguin, $17, 9780143125846 A sweeping novel of desire, ambition, and the thirst for knowledge, by the bestselling author of Eat, Pray, Love. |
10/17 |
13. |
Sycamore Row John Grisham, Bantam, $16, 9780553393613 In this bestselling thriller, Grisham returns to the setting and the compelling characters of his first novel, A Time to Kill. |
11/8 |
14. |
The Silver Star Jeannette Walls, Scribner, $16, 9781451661545 Walls' heartbreaking and redemptive novel about a girl who challenges the injustice of the adult world. |
/19 |
15. |
The Ocean at the End of the Lane Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $14.99, 9780062255662 A brilliantly imaginative and poignant fairy tale from the modern master of wonder and terror. |
14/20 |
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