April 14, 2011

Trade Paperback Fiction



Bestseller List for April 14, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending April 10, 2011
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Trade Paperback Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Help- Debut
Kathryn Stockett, Berkley, $16, 9780425232200
Stockett's wonderful debut novel set in the rural South of the 1960s.
/1
2. Cutting for Stone
Abraham Verghese, Vintage, $15.95, 9780375714368
The remarkable debut novel from the author of the memoir My Own Country.
1/63
3. Water for Elephants
Sara Gruen, Algonquin, $14.95, 9781616200701
An indie fave about a traveling circus is now a major motion picture.
2/115
4. Major Pettigrew's Last Stand
Helen Simonson, Random House, $15, 9780812981223
Helen Simonson's charming debut novel about the endearing Major Ernest Pettigrew (retired).
3/19
5. A Visit From the Goon Squad
Jennifer Egan, Anchor, $14.95, 9780307477477
Egan's masterful and genre-bending novel is now available in paperback.
6/3
6. The Imperfectionists
Tom Rachman, Dial, $15, 9780385343671
Rachman's wry debut novel follows the lives of the staff of an international English-language newspaper in Rome.
4/14
7. The Postmistress
Sarah Blake, Berkley, $15, 9780425238691
Blake's stirring debut novel is set during WWII.
5/10
8. The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet
David Mitchell, Random House, $15, 9780812976366
The riveting novel by the author of Cloud Atlas was a July 2010 Indie Next List Great Read in hardcover.
8/5
9. Little Bee
Chris Cleave, S&S, $15, 9781416589648
Cleave's bestselling novel about a Nigerian refugee in England.
7/60
10. The Art of Racing in the Rain
Garth Stein, Harper, $14.99, 9780061537967
A look at life through the eyes of Enzo, a mixed-breed pooch.
9/96
11. The Girl Who Fell From the Sky
Heidi W. Durrow, Algonquin, $13.95, 9781616200152
Durrow's searing debut is the winner of the Bellwether Prize for best fiction addressing issues of social justice.
11/14
12. Imperfect Birds- Debut
Anne Lamott, Riverhead , $15, 9781594485046
A powerful and redemptive novel about love and family, from the bestselling author of Grace (Eventually).
/1
13. The Man From Beijing
Henning Mankell, Vintage, $15, 9780307472847
An electrifying global thriller by the award-winning author of the Kurt Wallander mysteries.
10/4
14. Tinkers
Paul Harding, Bellevue Literary Press, $14.95, 9781934137123
Harding's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel looks at love, loss, and the beauty of nature.
14/48
15. Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
Jamie Ford, Ballantine, $15, 9780345505347
An evocative novel of Japanese-Americans in Seattle during World War II.
13/77
ON THE RISE
19. The Solitude of Prime Numbers
Paolo Giordano, Penguin, $15, 9780143118596
Giordano's stunning novel about loneliness, love, and what it means to be human.


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Trade Paperback Nonfiction



Bestseller List for April 14, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending April 10, 2011
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  Trade Paperback Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Heaven Is for Real
Todd Burpo, Thomas Nelson, $16.99, 9780849946158
A young boy emerges from life-saving surgery with remarkable stories of his visit to heaven.
1/13
2. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Rebecca Skloot, Broadway, $16, 9781400052189
A fascinating look at the world's first "immortal" human cells grown in culture to be used in medical research.
2/5
3. Just Kids
Patti Smith, Ecco Press, $16, 9780060936228
Rock icon Smith's memoir of her early years in New York and her relationship with photographer Robert Mapplethorpe is a 2010 National Book Award winner.
3/23
4. Born to Run
Christopher McDougall, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307279187
McDougall's fascinating look at the Tarahumara Indians and their practice of the lost art of distance running.
4/2
5. Inside of a Dog
Alexandra Horowitz, Scribner, $16, 9781416583431
This bestseller explores what dogs know and how they think.
5/28
6. The Happiness Project
Gretchen Rubin, Harper, $14.99, 9780061583261
The author chronicles a 12-month journey to follow the wisdom of the ages in a quest to be happier.
7/6
7. The Big Short
Michael Lewis, Norton, $15.95, 9780393338829
A highly entertaining look at the U.S. financial crisis by the author of Liar's Poker.
6/10
8. Zeitoun
Dave Eggers, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307387943
The gripping true story of a man who chose to remain in New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina to protect his home and business.
9/43
9. The King's Speech
Mark Logue, Peter Conradi, Sterling, $14.95, 9781402786761
The inspiring tale of triumph over adversity is the tie-in to the film in theaters now.
8/12
10. Operation Mincemeat- Debut
Ben Macintyre, Broadway, $15, 9780307453280
Macintyre's rollicking true story of an intelligence operation that ultimately helped the Allies win WWII.
/1
11. F in Exams: The Very Best Totally Wrong Test Answers- Debut
Richard Benson, Chronicle , $9.95, 9780811878319
Students or anyone who has ever had to struggle through a test will have a good laugh.
/1
12. The Sweet Life in Paris
David Lebovitz, Broadway, $14, 9780767928892
A deliciously funny look at the city of light, cheese, chocolate, and other confections.
11/6
13. Lunch in Paris
Elizabeth Bard, Back Bay, $13.99, 9780316042789
Bard's memoir is her story of falling in love, redefining success, and discovering what it truly means to be at home.
13/9
14. The Glass Castle
Jeannette Walls, Scribner, $15, 9780743247542
A lovely telling of a most bizarre upbringing.
12/206
15. What the Dog Saw
Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316076203
The best of Gladwell's writing from the New Yorker.
10/17


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Hardcover Fiction



Bestseller List for April 14, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending April 10, 2011
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Hardcover Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Land of Painted Caves
Jean M. Auel, Crown, $30, 9780517580516
The sixth and final installment in Auel's popular Earth's Children series.
1/2
2. The Tiger's Wife
Tea Obreht, Random House, $25, 9780385343831
Debut author Obreht tells a tale of myth and legend in this #1 Indie Next Great Read for March 2011.
2/5
3. The Pale King
David Foster Wallace, Little Brown, $27.99, 9780316074230
A deeply compelling and satisfying novel that remained unfinished at the time of Wallace's death in 2008.
13/2
4. The Paris Wife
Paula McLain, Ballantine, $25, 9780345521309
This new novel about the marriage of Ernest and Hadley Richardson Hemingway is a March Indie Next List Great Read.
4/7
5. The Fifth Witness- Debut
Michael Connelly, Little Brown, $27.99, 9780316069359
Connelly's latest legal thriller featuring Mickey Haller.
/1
6. The Troubled Man
Henning Mankell, Knopf, $26.95, 9780307593498
Mankell's brilliant new Kurt Wallander novel is an April Indie Next List Great Read.
3/2
7. The Saturday Big Tent Wedding Party
Alexander McCall Smith, Pantheon, $24.95, 9780307378392
The new No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency novel following The Double Comfort Safari Club.
5/3
8. Horoscopes for the Dead- Debut
Billy Collins, Random House, $24, 9781400064922
A new collection of poems by the former U.S. Poet Laureate and bestselling author of Ballistics.
/1
9. A Lesson in Secrets
Jacqueline Winspear, Harper, $25.99, 9780061727672
Winspear's new Maisie Dobbs novel is an April Indie Next List Great Read.
6/3
10. She Walks in Beauty- Debut
Caroline Kennedy (Ed.), Hyperion, $24.99, 9781401341459
Caroline Kennedy has marshaled the gifts of our greatest poets to pay tribute to the human experience.
/1
11. Started Early, Took My Dog
Kate Atkinson, Reagan Arthur Books, $24.99, 9780316066730
The brilliant new novel featuring Jackson Brodie by the author of When Will There Be Good News?
9/4
12. The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
Stieg Larsson, Knopf, $27.95, 9780307269997
The stunning third and final novel in Larsson's bestselling Millennium Trilogy.
7/46
13. Room
Emma Donoghue, Little Brown, $24.99, 9780316098335
Donoghue's brilliant novel about the bonds between parent and child.
10/31
14. The Wise Man's Fear
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $29.95, 9780756404734
The mesmerizing sequel to Rothfuss' debut fantasy, The Name of the Wind.
15/6
15. Sing You Home
Jodi Picoult, Atria, $28, 9781439102725
Picoult's new book is about about identity, love, marriage, and parenthood.
8/6
ON THE RISE
19. Emily, Alone
Stewart O'Nan, Viking, $25.95, 9780670022359
O'Nan's poignant sequel to Wish You Were Here is an April Indie Next List Great Read.


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Hardcover Nonfiction



Bestseller List for April 14, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending April 10, 2011
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  Hardcover Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Bossypants- Debut
Tina Fey, Reagan Arthur Books, $26.99, 9780316056861
Very funny essays by the popular star of 30 Rock.
/1
2. Unbroken
Laura Hillenbrand, Random House, $27, 9781400064168
The mesmerizing new book by the author of Seabiscuit is a December 2010 Indie Next List Great Read.
2/21
3. The Social Animal
David Brooks, Random House, $27, 9781400067602
New York Times columnist Brooks illustrates a story of how success happens.
1/5
4. Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention- Debut
Manning Marable, Viking, $30, 9780670022205
Marable's sweeping biography of the legendary African-American activist.
/1
5. Unfamiliar Fishes
Sarah Vowell, Riverhead, $25.95, 9781594487873
The bestselling author of The Wordy Shipmates retraces the impact of the arrival of New England missionaries in Hawaii in the early 1800s.
4/3
6. Blood, Bones & Butter
Gabrielle Hamilton, Random House, $26, 9781400068722
Hamilton's atypical culinary memoir is a March Indie Next List Great Read.
5/6
7. Moonwalking With Einstein
Joshua Foer, Penguin Press, $26.95, 9781594202292
Foer's unlikely journey to becoming U.S. Memory Champion explores the vast, hidden impact of memory on every aspect of our lives.
3/5
8. Cleopatra
Stacy Schiff, Little Brown, $29.99, 9780316001922
Pulitzer Prize-winner Schiff's masterful biography of Cleopatra is a November Indie Next List Great Read.
6/23
9. The 17 Day Diet: A Doctor's Plan Designed for Rapid Results- Debut
Dr.Mike Moreno, Free Press, $25, 9781451648652
A diet book that helps you figure out the foods and routines that work best with your lifestyle.
/1
10. Love Wins
Rob Bell, HarperOne, $22.99, 9780062049643
Bell presents a vision for discovering a richer understanding of God.
8/3
11. The Information
James Gleick, Pantheon, $29.95, 9780375423727
The author of Chaos and Genius shows how information has become the modern era's defining quality.
7/6
12. All That Is Bitter and Sweet: A Memoir- Debut
Ashley Judd, Ballantine , $26, 9780345523617
A memoir by the award-winning actor and humanitarian.
/1
13. Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother
Amy Chua, Penguin Press, $25.95, 9781594202841
Chua's tale of raising her children in the Chinese tradition is a January 2011 Indie Next List Great Read.
9/13
14. Townie
Andre Dubus III, Norton, $25.95, 9780393064667
This candid memoir by the author of The House of Sand and Fog is a March Indie Next List Great Read.
12/7
15. The Dressmaker of Khair Khana
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, Harper, $24.99, 9780061732379
An incredible true story of an unlikely entrepreneur who mobilized her community under the Taliban.
15/4
ON THE RISE
18. A Covert Affair
Jennet Conant, S&S, $28, 9781439163528
Conant's stunning account of Julia and Paul Child's experiences as members of the OSS during World War II is an April Indie Next List Great Read.


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Mass Market



Bestseller List for April 14, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending April 10, 2011
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  Mass Market Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Water for Elephants
Sara Gruen, Algonquin, $7.99, 9781616200718
1/6
2. A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin, Spectra, $8.99, 9780553573404
8/6
3. The Girl Who Played With Fire
Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $7.99, 9780307476159
6/55
4. Caught
Harlan Coben, Signet, $9.99, 9780451232700
3/3
5. The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $7.99, 9780307473479
2/94
6. The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $8.99, 9780756404741
7/8
7. To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee, Warner, $7.99, 9780446310789
5/*
8. Dead in the Family
Charlaine Harris, Ace, $7.99, 9780441020157
4/2
9. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Warner, $6.99, 9780316769488
9/*
10. A Clash of Kings- Debut
George R.R. Martin, Spectra, $8.99, 9780553579901
/1


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Children's Interest



Bestseller List for April 14, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending April 10, 2011
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  Children's Interest Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Emerald Atlas- Debut
John Stephens, Knopf , $17.99, 9780375868702
/1
2. The Book Thief
Markus Zusak, Knopf, $12.99, 9780375842207
1/187
3. The Lost Hero
Rick Riordan, Hyperion, $18.99, 9781423113393
2/26
4. I Am Number Four
Pittacus Lore, Harper, $17.99, 9780062026248
14/9
5. The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary
Jeff Kinney, Amulet, $14.95, 9781419700507
4/5
6. The Red Pyramid
Rick Riordan, Hyperion, $17.99, 9781423113386
5/26
7. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Sherman Alexie, Ellen Forney (Illus.), Little Brown, $11.99, 9780316013697
10/104
8. Between Shades of Gray
Ruta Sepetys, Philomel, $17.99, 9780399254123
7/3
9. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon- Debut
Grace Lin, Little Brown , $7.99, 9780316038638
/1
10. A World Without Heroes
Brandon Mull, Aladdin, $19.99, 9781416997924
3/3
11. Moon Over Manifest
Clare Vanderpool, Delacorte, $16.99, 9780385738835
6/13
12. Incarceron
Catherine Fisher, Firebird, $9.99, 9780142418529
9/9
13. Along for the Ride- Debut
Sarah Dessen, Speak, $8.99, 9780142415566
/1
14. Where She Went- Debut
Gayle Forman, Dutton , $16.99, 9780525422945
/1
15. The Magician's Elephant
Kate DiCamillo, Yoko Tanaka (Illus.), Candlewick, $6.99, 9780763652982
8/3


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Children's Illustrated



Bestseller List for April 14, 2011
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  Children's Illustrated Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617
1/*
2. The Easter Egg
Jan Brett, Putnam, $17.99, 9780399252389
5/13
3. A Sick Day for Amos McGee
Philip Christian Stead, Erin E. Stead (Illus.), Roaring Brook, $16.99, 9781596434028
3/13
4. I Am a Bunny
Ole Risom, Richard Scarry (Illus.), Golden, $5.99, 9780375827785
7/*
5. Ladybug Girl and the Bug Squad
David Soman, Jacky Davis, Dial, $16.99, 9780803734197
2/3
6. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, Putnam, $10.99, 9780399226908
8/*
7. Pat the Bunny
Dorothy Kunhardt, Golden, $9.99, 9780307120007
4/*
8. Silverlicious
Victoria Kann, Harper, $17.99, 9780061781230
6/10
9. Little White Rabbit
Kevin Henkes, Greenwillow, $16.99, 9780062006424
12/5
10. Make Way for Ducklings
Robert McCloskey, Puffin, $7.99, 9780140564341
/*
11. Fancy Nancy: Aspiring Artist
Jane O'Connor, Robin Preiss Glasser (Illus.), Harper, $12.99, 9780061915260
15/5
12. Good Night, Gorilla
Peggy Rathmann, Putnam, $7.99, 9780399230035
9/*
13. Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak, Harper, $17.95, 9780060254926
14/*
14. Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
Bill Martin, Eric Carle (Illus.), Holt, $7.95, 9780805047905
11/*
15. Me... Jane- Debut
Patrick McDonnell, Little Brown, $15.99, 9780316045469
/1


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Children's Series



Bestseller List for April 14, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending April 10, 2011
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  Children's Series
1. The Hunger Games (hardcover and paperback)
Suzanne Collins, Scholastic
2. Mortal Instruments (hardcover and paperback)
Cassandra Clare, Margaret K. McElderry
New in Series: City of Fallen Angels
3. Magic Tree House (hardcover and paperback)
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House
4. Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover)
Jeff Kinney, Amulet
5. Alex Rider Adventures (hardcover and paperback)
Anthony Horowitz, Puffin
6. Percy Jackson and the Olympians (hardcover and paperback)
Rick Riordan, Miramax
7. The 39 Clues (hardcover)
Rick Riordan, et al., Scholastic
New in Series: Vespers Rising
8. Harry Potter (hardcover and paperback)
J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books
9. Warriors: Omen of the Stars (hardcover and paperback)
Erin Hunter, Harper
New in Series: Sign of the Moon
10. Ivy & Bean (hardcover and paperback)
Annie Barrows, Sophie Blackall (Illus.), Chronicle

Extended Paperback Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending April 10, 2011

16. Every Last One
Anna Quindlen, Random House, $15, 9780812976885

17. Half Broke Horses
Jeannette Walls, Scribner, $15, 9781416586296

18. My Name Is Mary Sutter
Robin Oliveira, Penguin, $15, 9780143119135

19. The Solitude of Prime Numbers
Paolo Giordano, Penguin, $15, 9780143118596

20. The Double Comfort Safari Club
Alexander McCall Smith, Anchor, $14, 9780307277480

21. Sarah's Key
Tatiana De Rosnay, St. Martin's, $13.95, 9780312370848

22. Lord of Misrule
Jaimy Gordon, Vintage, $15, 9780307946737

23. The Three Weissmanns of Westport
Cathleen Schine, Picador, $14, 9780312680527

24. The Lacuna
Barbara Kingsolver, Harper Perennial, $16.99, 9780060852580

25. A Question of Belief
Donna Leon, Penguin, $15, 9780143118954

26. The Invisible Bridge
Julie Orringer, Vintage, $15.95, 9781400034376

27. The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $14.95, 9780307454546

28. Let the Great World Spin
Colum McCann, Random House, $15, 9780812973990

29. The Girl Who Played With Fire
Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307454553

30. Ape House
Sara Gruen, Spiegel & Grau, $15, 9780385523226

31. Solar
Ian McEwan, Anchor, $15, 9780307739537

32. The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie
Alan Bradley, Bantam, $15, 9780385343497

33. Anthill
Edward Osborne Wilson, Norton, $14.95, 9780393339703

34. The Ice Princess
Camilla Lackberg, Free Press, $15, 9781451621747

35. The Forgotten Garden
Kate Morton, Washington Square Press, $15, 9781416550556

36. True Grit
Charles Portis, Overlook, $14.95, 9781590204597

37. The Elegance of the Hedgehog
Muriel Barbery, Europa Editions, $15, 9781933372600

38. The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald, Scribner, $14, 9780743273565

39. The Windup Girl
Paolo Bacigalupi, Night Shade, $14.95, 9781597801584

40. The Finkler Question
Howard Jacobson, Bloomsbury, $15, 9781608196111

41. Heart of the Matter
Emily Giffin, St. Martin's, $14.99, 9780312554170

42. Angelology
Danielle Trussoni, Penguin, $16, 9780143118466

43. Russian Winter
Daphne Kalotay, Harper Perennial, $14.99, 9780061962172

44. Parrot and Olivier in America
Peter Carey, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307476012

45. The Lotus Eaters
Tatjana Soli, St. Martin's, $14.99, 9780312674441

46. Pearl of China
Anchee Min, Bloomsbury, $15, 9781608193127

47. The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho, HarperOne, $14.99, 9780061122415

48. City of Thieves
David Benioff, Plume, $15, 9780452295292

49. Mudbound
Hillary Jordan, Algonquin, $13.95, 9781565126770

50. A Gate at the Stairs
Lorrie Moore, Vintage, $15, 9780375708466

Extended Paperback Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending April 10, 2011

16. Have a Little Faith
Mitch Albom, Hyperion, $13.99, 9781401310462

17. Packing for Mars
Mary Roach, Norton, $15.95, 9780393339918

18. Three Cups of Tea
Greg Mortenson, David Oliver Relin, Penguin, $16, 9780143038252

19. Committed
Elizabeth Gilbert, Penguin, $16, 9780143118701

20. Super Natural Every Day
Heidi Swanson, Ten Speed, $23, 9781580082778

21. Aftershock
Robert B. Reich, Vintage, $14.95, 9780307476333

22. The Four Agreements
Don Miguel Ruiz, Amber-Allen, $12.95, 9781878424310

23. NurtureShock
Po Bronson, Ashley Merryman, Twelve, $14.99, 9780446504133

24. Every Day in Tuscany
Frances Mayes, Broadway, $15, 9780767929837

25. Night
Elie Wiesel, FSG, $9.95, 9780374500016

26. Ill Fares the Land
Tony Judt, Penguin, $15, 9780143118763

27. What to Expect When You're Expecting
Heidi Murkoff, Sharon Mazel, Workman, $14.95, 9780761148579

28. This Is Not the Story You Think It Is?
Laura Munson, Berkley, $15, 9780425238998

29. Stones Into Schools
Greg Mortenson, Penguin, $16, 9780143118237

30. Paris, Paris
David Downie, Broadway Books, $15, 9780307886088

31. The 5 Love Languages
Gary Chapman, Northfield, $14.99, 9780802473158

32. Parisians
Graham Robb, Norton, $17.95, 9780393339734

33. Hungry Girl 300 Under 300
Lisa Lillien, St. Martin's, $22.99, 9780312676810

34. The Lost Cyclist
David Herlihy, Mariner Books, $14.95, 9780547521985

35. Now Eat This! Diet
Rocco DiSpirito, Grand Central, $22.99, 9780446584494

36. Drive
Daniel H. Pink, Riverhead, $16, 9781594484803

37. Half the Sky
Nicholas D. Kristof, Sheryl WuDunn, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307387097

38. Rand McNally 2011 Road Atlas
, Rand McNally, $13.95, 9780528355288

39. Eaarth
Bill McKibben, St. Martin's, $14.99, 9780312541194

40. The Omnivore's Dilemma
Michael Pollan, Penguin , $16, 9780143038580

41. Eat, Pray, Love
Elizabeth Gilbert, Penguin, $16, 9780143118428

42. Dead End Gene Pool
Wendy Burden, Gotham, $16, 9781592406067

43. The Big Burn
Timothy Egan, Mariner, $15.95, 9780547394602

44. The Book of Awakening
Mark Nepo, Conari, $18.95, 9781573241175

45. Infinite City: A San Francisco Atlas
Rebecca Solnit, Sandow Birk (Illus.), University of California Press, $24.95, 9780520262508

46. Mennonite in a Little Black Dress
Rhoda Janzen, Holt, $14, 9780805092257

47. Orange Is the New Black
Piper Kerman, Spiegel & Grau, $15, 9780385523394

48. Taking the Leap
Pema Chodron, Shambhala, $14, 9781590308431

49. Clean
Alejandro Junger, HarperOne, $14.99, 9780061735332

50. The Other Wes Moore
Wes Moore, Spiegel & Grau, $15, 9780385528207

Extended Hardcover Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending April 10, 2011

16. Swamplandia!
Karen Russell, Knopf, $24.95, 9780307263995

17. Drawing Conclusions
Donna Leon, Atlantic Monthly, $24, 9780802119797

18. A Discovery of Witches
Deborah Harkness, Viking, $28.95, 9780670022410

19. Emily, Alone
Stewart O'Nan, Viking, $25.95, 9780670022359

20. Live Wire
Harlan Coben, Dutton, $27.95, 9780525952060

21. I'll Walk Alone
Mary Higgins Clark, Simon & Schuster, $25.99, 9781439180969

22. Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk
David Sedaris, Ian Falconer (Illus.), Little Brown, $21.99, 9780316038393

23. Once Upon a Time, There Was You
Elizabeth Berg, Random House, $26, 9781400068654

24. Minding Frankie
Maeve Binchy, Knopf, $26.95, 9780307273567

25. Freedom
Jonathan Franzen, FSG, $28, 9780374158460

26. Elizabeth I
Margaret George, Viking, $30, 9780670022533

27. When the Killing's Done
T.C. Boyle, Viking , $26.95, 9780670022328

28. The Uncoupling
Meg Wolitzer, Riverhead, $25.95, 9781594487880

29. The Love of My Youth
Mary Gordon, Pantheon, $25.95, 9780307377425

30. Three Stages of Amazement
Carol Edgarian, Scribner, $25, 9781439198308

31. Mystery
Jonathan Kellerman, Ballantine, $28, 9780345505699

32. Say Her Name
Francisco Goldman, Grove Press, $24, 9780802119810

33. Please Look After Mom
Kyung-Sook Shin, Kyong-Suk Sin, Knopf, $24.95, 9780307593917

34. Miss Julia Rocks the Cradle
Ann B. Ross, Viking, $25.95, 9780670022557

35. Cold Wind
C.J. Box, Putnam, $25.95, 9780399157356

36. Toys
James Patterson, Neil McMahon, Little Brown, $27.99, 9780316097369

37. The Help
Kathryn Stockett, Amy Einhorn Books/Putnam, $24.95, 9780399155345

38. Trinity Six
Charles Cumming, St. Martin's, $24.99, 9780312675295

39. One of Our Thursdays Is Missing
Jasper Fforde, Viking, $25.95, 9780670022526

40. Treason at Lisson Grove
Anne Perry, Ballantine Books, $26, 9780345510587

41. Crunch Time
Diane Mott Davidson, Morrow, $26.99, 9780061348150

42. The Weird Sisters
Eleanor Brown, Amy Einhorn Books/Putnam, $24.95, 9780399157226

43. Heads You Lose
Lisa Lutz, David Hayward, Putnam, $24.95, 9780399157400

44. 44 Charles Street
Danielle Steel, Delacorte, $28, 9780385343145

45. The Peach Keeper
Sarah Addison Allen, Bantam, $25, 9780553807226

46. Georgia Bottoms
Mark Childress, Little Brown, $24.99, 9780316033046

47. A Red Herring Without Mustard
Alan Bradley, Delacorte, $23, 9780385342322

48. The Jungle
Clive Cussler, Jack Du Brul, Putnam, $27.95, 9780399157042

49. Lover Unleashed
J.R. Ward, NAL, $27.95, 9780451233165

50. An Object of Beauty
Steve Martin, Grand Central, $26.99, 9780446573641

Extended Hardcover Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending April 10, 2011

16. Life
Keith Richards, Little Brown, $29.99, 9780316034388

17. Physics of the Future
Michio Kaku, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385530804

18. A Covert Affair
Jennet Conant, Simon & Schuster, $28, 9781439163528

19. Red
Sammy Hagar, It Books, $26.99, 9780062009289

20. Moby-Duck
Donovan Hohn, Viking , $27.95, 9780670022199

21. 63 Documents the Government Doesn't Want You to Read
Jesse Ventura, Dick Russell, Skyhorse, $24.95, 9781616082260

22. Great Soul
Joseph Lelyveld, Knopf, $28.95, 9780307269584

23. The 4-Hour Body
Timothy Ferriss, Crown , $27, 9780307463630

24. Come to the Edge
Christina Haag, Spiegel & Grau, $25, 9780385523172

25. The Warmth of Other Suns
Isabel Wilkerson, Random House, $30, 9780679444329

26. Autobiography of Mark Twain
Mark Twain, University of California Press, $34.95, 9780520267190

27. The Cloud Collector's Handbook
Gavin Pretor-Pinney, Chronicle, $14.95, 9780811875424

28. It Gets Better
Dan Savage, Terry Miller (Eds.), Dutton, $21.95, 9780525952336

29. Founding Gardeners
Andrea Wulf, Knopf, $30, 9780307269904

30. A Widow's Story
Joyce Carol Oates, Ecco, $27.99, 9780062015532

31. My Father's Daughter
Gwyneth Paltrow, Grand Central, $30, 9780446557313

32. The Money Class
Suze Orman, Spiegel & Grau, $26, 9781400069736

33. Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life
Karen Armstrong, Knopf, $22.95, 9780307595591

34. The Emperor of All Maladies
Siddhartha Mukherjee, Scribner, $30, 9781439107959

35. The Hidden Reality
Brian Greene, Knopf, $29.95, 9780307265630

36. A Band of Misfits
Andrew Baggarly, Triumph, $19.95, 9781600785986

37. At Home
Bill Bryson, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780767919388

38. Sh*t My Dad Says
Justin Halpern, It Books, $15.99, 9780061992704

39. Onward
Howard Schultz, Rodale, $25.99, 9781605292885

40. Barefoot Contessa How Easy Is That?
Ina Garten, Clarkson Potter, $35, 9780307238764

41. And Furthermore
Judi Dench, St. Martin's, $26.99, 9780312659066

42. How to Write a Sentence
Stanley Fish, Harper, $19.99, 9780061840548

43. To a Mountain in Tibet
Colin Thubron, Harper, $24.99, 9780061768262

44. The Fear
Peter Godwin, Little Brown, $26.99, 9780316051736

45. Sara Foster's Southern Kitchen
Sara Foster, Random House, $35, 9781400068593

46. All My Friends Are Dead
Avery Monsen, Jory John, Chronicle, $9.95, 9780811874557

47. Rawhide Down
Del Quentin Wilber, Holt, $27, 9780805093469

48. Forged
Bart D. Ehrman, HarperOne, $26.99, 9780062012616

49. Veganist
Kathy Freston, Weinstein, $25, 9781602861336

50. Why We Get Fat
Gary Taubes, Knopf, $24.95, 9780307272706

Extended Mass Market

Based on sales for the week ending April 10, 2011

11. This Body of Death
Elizabeth George, Harper, $9.99, 9780061160912

12. Fever Dream
Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child, Vision, $9.99, 9780446554954

13. Nowhere to Run
C.J. Box, Berkley, $7.99, 9780425240557

14. The Lincoln Lawyer
Michael Connelly, Grand Central, $7.99, 9781455500239

15. The Lost Symbol
Dan Brown, Anchor, $9.99, 9781400079148

16. A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553593716

17. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935

18. The Shadow of Your Smile
Mary Higgins Clark, Pocket, $7.99, 9781439180983

19. A Storm of Swords
George R.R. Martin, Spectra, $8.99, 9780553573428

20. The Official Scrabble Players Dictionary, 4th Edition
, Merriam-Webster, $7.50, 9780877799290

21. Animal Farm
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342

22. Atlas Shrugged
Ayn Rand, Signet, $9.99, 9780451191144

23. Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury, Ballantine, $6.99, 9780345342966

24. Santa Fe Edge
Stuart Woods, Signet, $9.99, 9780451232939

25. Ender's Game
Orson Scott Card, Tor, $6.99, 9780812550702

26. The Ice Princess
Camilla Lackberg, Pocket, $7.99, 9781451621761

27. Changes
Jim Butcher, Roc, $9.99, 9780451463470

28. Lord of the Flies
William Golding, Berkley, $9.99, 9780399501487

29. Faceless Killers
Henning Mankell, Vintage, $7.99, 9780307742858

30. The Black Cat
Martha Grimes, Signet, $9.99, 9780451232946

31. A Feast for Crows
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553582024

32. Navarro's Promise
Lora Leigh, Berkley, $7.99, 9780425239780

33. The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553577129

34. Slaughterhouse-Five
Kurt Vonnegut, Laurel Leaf, $7.99, 9780440180296

35. U Is for Undertow
Sue Grafton, Berkley, $7.99, 9780425238110

36. Indulgence in Death
J.D. Robb, Berkley, $7.99, 9780425240465

37. Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780441172719

38. The First Rule
Robert Crais, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425238127

39. Holly Blues
Susan Wittig Albert, Berkley, $7.99, 9780425240618

40. World Without End
Ken Follett, Signet, $9.99, 9780451228376

41. The Third Rail
Michael Harvey, Vintage, $7.99, 9780307473639

42. Nine Dragons
Michael Connelly, Vision, $9.99, 9780446561952

43. 61 Hours
Lee Child, Dell , $9.99, 9780440243694

44. Killing Floor
Lee Child, Penguin, $9.99, 9780515141429

45. Deliver Us From Evil
David Baldacci, Vision, $9.99, 9780446564076

46. Once a Spy
Keith Thomson, Anchor, $7.99, 9780307473141

47. The Pillars of the Earth
Ken Follett, Signet, $9.99, 9780451232816

48. Good Omens
Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, HarperTorch, $7.99, 9780060853983

49. Split Image
Robert B. Parker, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425239735

50. An Uninvited Ghost
E.J. Copperman, Berkley, $7.99, 9780425240588

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