February 24, 2011

Trade Paperback Fiction



Bestseller List for February 24, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending February 20, 2011
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  Trade Paperback Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Cutting for Stone
Abraham Verghese, Vintage, $15.95, 9780375714368
The remarkable debut novel from the author of the memoir My Own Country.		 1/56
2. Major Pettigrew's Last Stand
Helen Simonson, Random House, $15, 9780812981223
Helen Simonson's charming debut novel about the endearing Major Ernest Pettigrew (retired).		 2/12
3. The Postmistress
Sarah Blake, Berkley, $15, 9780425238691
Blake's stirring debut novel is set during WWII.		 4/3
4. 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.		 3/7
5. Little Bee
Chris Cleave, S&S, $15, 9781416589648
Cleave's bestselling novel about a Nigerian refugee in England.		 5/53
6. True Grit
Charles Portis, Overlook, $14.95, 9781590204597
A new edition of Portis' classic novel and the basis for the new film directed by the Coen brothers.		 6/7
7. 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.		 10/89
8. Tinkers
Paul Harding, Bellevue Literary Press, $14.95, 9781934137123
Harding's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel looks at love, loss, and the beauty of nature.		 7/41
9. The Three Weissmanns of Westport
Cathleen Schine, Picador, $14, 9780312680527
Schine's wonderful follow-up to her novel The New Yorkers.		 13/2
10. Half Broke Horses
Jeannette Walls, Scribner, $15, 9781416586296
Walls follows up her bestselling memoir, The Glass Castle, with this true-life novel about her grandmother, Lily Casey Smith.		 9/24
11. Water for Elephants
Sara Gruen, Algonquin, $14.95, 9781565125605
An indie fave about a traveling circus comes to paperback.		 8/108
12. 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.		 11/7
13. The Girl Who Played With Fire
Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307454553
The highly anticipated sequel to The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo.		 /46
14. Let the Great World Spin
Colum McCann, Random House, $15, 9780812973990
McCann's lyrical novel about Philippe Petit's 1974 tightrope walk between the twin towers of the World Trade Center is the winner of the 2009 National Book Award for fiction.		 /63
15. The Invisible Bridge- Debut
Julie Orringer, Vintage, $15.95, 9781400034376
The eagerly awaited debut novel by the author of the short story collection How to Breathe Underwater.		 /1
ON THE RISE
23. Parrot and Olivier in America
Peter Carey, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307476012
Carey's funny new novel is set in early 19th-century America.


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Trade Paperback Nonfiction



Bestseller List for February 24, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending February 20, 2011
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  Trade Paperback Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Just Kids
Patti Smith, Ecco, $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.		 1/16
2. 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.		 2/3
3. Inside of a Dog
Alexandra Horowitz, Scribner, $16, 9781416583431
This bestseller explores what dogs know and how they think.		 3/21
4. 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.		 4/6
5. Committed
Elizabeth Gilbert, Penguin, $16, 9780143118701
Gilbert's follow-up to her bestseller Eat, Pray, Love.		 6/3
6. 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.		 7/5
7. 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.		 5/36
8. What the Dog Saw
Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316076203
The best of Gladwell's writing from the New Yorker.		 8/10
9. The Glass Castle
Jeannette Walls, Scribner, $15, 9780743247542
A lovely telling of a most bizarre upbringing.		 9/199
10. Three Cups of Tea
Greg Mortenson, David Oliver Relin, Penguin, $16, 9780143038252
An American's effort to open 50 schools across rural Pakistan and Afghanistan.		 12/212
11. NurtureShock
Po Bronson, Ashley Merryman, Twelve, $14.99, 9780446504133
A new, scientific approach to raising children.		 10/6
12. 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.		 15/2
13. Taking the Leap
Pema Chodron, Shambhala, $14, 9781590308431
This book gives readers insights and practices to immediately put to use and improve their way of living.		 13/7
14. Where Men Win Glory
Jon Krakauer, Anchor, $15.95, 9780307386045
Krakauer's look at the remarkable life and death of Pat Tillman.		 /27
15. Stones Into Schools
Greg Mortenson, Penguin, $16, 9780143118237
Mortenson follows up Three Cups of Tea with an account of his ongoing efforts to establish schools in Afghanistan and Pakistan.		 11/17
ON THE RISE
21. Country Driving
Peter Hessler, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780061804106
The bestselling author of Oracle Bones looks at the human side of the economic revolution in China.


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Hardcover Fiction



Bestseller List for February 24, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending February 20, 2011
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  Hardcover Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Swamplandia!
Karen Russell, Knopf, $24.95, 9780307263995
Russell's beautiful and inventive debut novel is a February Indie Next List Great Read.		 2/3
2. 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.		 1/39
3. A Discovery of Witches
Deborah Harkness, Viking, $28.95, 9780670022410
This richly inventive novel about a centuries-old vampire, a spellbound witch, and a mysterious manuscript is a February Indie Next List Great Read.		 5/2
4. Room
Emma Donoghue, Little Brown, $24.99, 9780316098335
Donoghue's brilliant novel about the bonds between parent and child.		 4/24
5. The Help
Kathryn Stockett, Amy Einhorn Books/Putnam, $24.95, 9780399155345
This wonderful debut set in the rural South of the 1960s is a February 2009 Indie Next List Great Read.		 3/106
6. Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk
David Sedaris, Ian Falconer (Illus.), Little Brown, $21.99, 9780316038393
A funny, new collection of animal-themed tales for adults by the bestselling author of When You Are Engulfed in Flames.		 6/21
7. Freedom
Jonathan Franzen, FSG, $28, 9780374158460
The new novel by the National Book Award-winning author of The Corrections is a September Indie Next List Great Read.		 7/25
8. A Red Herring Without Mustard
Alan Bradley, Delacorte, $23, 9780385342322
The beguiling new novel featuring the clever and unflappable 11-year-old sleuth Flavia de Luce.		 8/2
9. Tick Tock
James Patterson, Michael Ledwidge, Little Brown, $27.99, 9780316037914
The exciting new Michael Bennett novel from the authors of Worst Case.		 9/4
10. While Mortals Sleep
Kurt Vonnegut, Delacorte, $27, 9780385343732
Sixteen previously unpublished short stories from the early years of Vonnegut's career.		 12/4
11. West of Here
Jonathan Evison, Algonquin, $24.95, 9781565129528
Evison's epic novel about the fictional town of Port Bonita, Washington, is the #1 Indie Next List Great Read for February.		 13/2
12. The Weird Sisters
Eleanor Brown, Amy Einhorn Books/Putnam, $24.95, 9780399157226
Brown's delightful debut novel is a February Indie Next List Great Read.		 15/3
13. Fall of Giants
Ken Follett, Dutton, $36, 9780525951650
Book One of Follett's Century Trilogy is an October '10 Indie Next List Notable selection.		 /20
14. An Object of Beauty
Steve Martin, Grand Central, $26.99, 9780446573641
Martin's latest novel is an engaging and clever look at the New York City art scene.		 11/13
15. Clara and Mr. Tiffany
Susan Vreeland, Random House, $26, 9781400068166
Vreeland's novel of New York near the turn of the 20th century is a January 2011 Indie Next List Great Read.		 /5
ON THE RISE
22. The Secret Soldier
Alex Berenson, Putnam, $25.95, 9780399157080
A new John Wells novel by the author of The Midnight House.


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Hardcover Nonfiction



Bestseller List for February 24, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending February 20, 2011
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  Hardcover Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Unbroken
Laura Hillenbrand, Random House, $27, 9781400064168
The mesmerizing new book by the author of Seabiscuit in a December Indie Next List Great Read.		 1/14
2. 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.		 2/16
3. 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.		 3/6
4. Life
Keith Richards, Little Brown, $29.99, 9780316034388
The long-awaited autobiography of the legendary founding member of the Rolling Stones.		 4/17
5. Autobiography of Mark Twain
Mark Twain, University of California Press, $34.95, 9780520267190
Volume one of Mark Twain's uncensored autobiography, in its entirety and exactly as he left it.		 5/18
6. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Rebecca Skloot, Crown, $26, 9781400052172
A fascinating look at the world's first "immortal" human cells grown in culture to be used in medical research.		 9/40
7. The Hidden Reality
Brian Greene, Knopf, $29.95, 9780307265630
A book that takes on the grandest question: Is ours the only universe?		 7/4
8. Known and Unknown
Donald Rumsfeld, Sentinel, $36, 9781595230676
A memoir by the former U.S. secretary of defense.		 6/2
9. A Widow's Story: A Memoir- Debut
Joyce Carol Oates, Ecco, $27.99, 9780062015532
Oates' poignant memoir about the unexpected death of her husband is a March Indie Next List Great Read.		 /1
10. The 4-Hour Body
Timothy Ferriss, Crown , $27, 9780307463630
Ferriss looks at all things physical, and the tiniest changes that produce the biggest results.		 12/4
11. Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life
Karen Armstrong, Knopf, $22.95, 9780307595591
Armstrong's latest is a practical book about how we can help make the world a more compassionate place.		 8/7
12. Sh*t My Dad Says
Justin Halpern, It Books, $15.99, 9780061992704
Halpern's hilarious and touching portrait of his relationship with his father.		 15/35
13. And Furthermore- Debut
Judi Dench, St. Martin's , $26.99, 9780312659066
A warm-hearted memoir by the acclaimed actress of stage and screen.		 /1
14. At Home
Bill Bryson, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780767919388
The latest by the bestselling author of A Short History of Nearly Everything is an October Indie Next List Great Read.		 10/20
15. Poser
Claire Dederer, FSG, $26, 9780374236441
Dederer's witty and heartfelt book about yoga and its impact on her life.		 11/5
ON THE RISE
21. Townie: A Memoir
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.


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Mass Market



Bestseller List for February 24, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending February 20, 2011
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  Mass Market Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $7.99, 9780307473479		 1/87
2. The Girl Who Played With Fire
Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $7.99, 9780307476159		 2/48
3. This Body of Death
Elizabeth George, Harper, $9.99, 9780061160912		 3/4
4. The Black Cat
Martha Grimes, Signet, $9.99, 9780451232946		 5/3
5. The Lost Symbol
Dan Brown, Anchor, $9.99, 9781400079148		 7/18
6. To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee, Warner, $7.99, 9780446310789		 4/*
7. Deliver Us From Evil
David Baldacci, Vision, $9.99, 9780446564076		 8/7
8. Split Image
Robert B. Parker, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425239735		 6/3
9. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Warner, $6.99, 9780316769488		 /*
10. U Is for Undertow
Sue Grafton, Berkley, $7.99, 9780425238110		 9/12


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Children's Interest



Bestseller List for February 24, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending February 20, 2011
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  Children's Interest Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Lost Hero
Rick Riordan, Hyperion, $18.99, 9781423113393		 2/19
2. Moon Over Manifest
Clare Vanderpool, Delacorte, $16.99, 9780385738835		 1/6
3. I Am Number Four
Pittacus Lore, Harper, $17.99, 9780061969553		 6/2
4. The Book Thief
Markus Zusak, Knopf, $12.99, 9780375842207		 3/180
5. The Red Pyramid
Rick Riordan, Hyperion, $17.99, 9781423113386		 8/19
6. I Broke My Trunk!
Mo Willems, Hyperion, $8.99, 9781423133094		 4/2
7. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate
Jacqueline Kelly, Square Fish, $7.99, 9780312659301		 5/7
8. Madeline at the White House
John Bemelmans Marciano, Viking, $17.99, 9780670012282		 9/4
9. Matched
Ally Condie, Dutton, $17.99, 9780525423645		 7/12
10. Incarceron
Catherine Fisher, Firebird, $9.99, 9780142418529		 13/2
11. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Sherman Alexie, Ellen Forney (Illus.), Little Brown, $9.99, 9780316013697		 10/98
12. Savvy
Ingrid Law, Puffin, $7.99, 9780142414330		 12/44
13. We Are in a Book!
Mo Willems, Hyperion, $8.99, 9781423133087		 14/18
14. The Graveyard Book
Neil Gaiman, Dave McKean (Illus.), Harper, $7.99, 9780060530945		 11/21
15. Beautiful Oops!
Barney Salzberg, Workman, $11.95, 9780761157281		 15/18


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Children's Illustrated



Bestseller List for February 24, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending February 20, 2011
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  Children's Illustrated Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. A Sick Day for Amos McGee
Philip Christian Stead, Erin E. Stead (Illus.), Roaring Brook, $16.99, 9781596434028		 1/6
2. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617		 4/*
3. Silverlicious
Victoria Kann, Harper, $17.99, 9780061781230		 2/3
4. Of Thee I Sing: A Letter to My Daughters
Barack Obama, Loren Long (Illus.), Knopf, $17.99, 9780375835278		 5/14
5. Otis
Loren Long, Philomel, $8.99, 9780399256004		 7/5
6. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, Putnam, $10.99, 9780399226908		 11/*
7. Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak, Harper , $17.95, 9780060254926		 /*
8. Pat the Bunny
Dorothy Kunhardt, Golden, $9.99, 9780307120007		 12/*
9. Love You Forever
Robert Munsch, Sheila McGraw (Illus.), Firefly, $5.95, 9780920668375		 /*
10. The Giving Tree
Shel Silverstein, Harper, $16.99, 9780060256654		 /14
11. Wherever You Are, My Love Will Find You
Nancy Tillman, Feiwel & Friends, $16.99, 9780312549664		 /16
12. Green Eggs and Ham
Dr. Seuss, Random House, $8.99, 9780394800165		 /*
13. Knuffle Bunny Free
Mo Willems, Balzer & Bray, $17.99, 9780061929571		 /16
14. Good Night, Gorilla
Peggy Rathmann, Putnam, $7.99, 9780399230035		 /*
15. It's a Book
Lane Smith, Roaring Brook, $12.99, 9781596436060		 15/27


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Children's Series



Bestseller List for February 24, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending February 20, 2011
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  Children's Series
1. The Hunger Games (hardcover and paperback)
Suzanne Collins, Scholastic
2. Percy Jackson and the Olympians (hardcover and paperback)
Rick Riordan, Miramax
3. Magic Tree House (hardcover and paperback)
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House
4. Harry Potter (hardcover and paperback)
J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books
5. Ivy & Bean (hardcover and paperback)
Annie Barrows, Sophie Blackall (Illus.), Chronicle
6. Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover)
Jeff Kinney, Amulet
7. Maximum Ride (hardcover and paperback)
James Patterson, Little Brown
8. Pretty Little Liars (hardcover and paperback)
Sara Shepard, Harper Teen
9. Fancy Nancy I Can Read Series (paperback)
Jane O'Connor, Robin Preiss Glasser (Illus.), Harper
10. The Ranger's Apprentice (hardcover and paperback)
John Flanagan, Puffin

Extended Paperback Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending February 20, 2011

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

17. Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
Jamie Ford, Ballantine, $15, 9780345505347

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

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

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

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

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

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

24. Shadow Tag
Louise Erdrich, Harper, $14.99, 9780061536106

25. The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag
Alan Bradley, Bantam, $15, 9780385343459

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

27. House Rules
Jodi Picoult, Washington Square Press, $16, 9780743296441

28. Wench
Dolen Perkins-Valdez, Amistad, $14.99, 9780061706561

29. Remarkable Creatures
Tracy Chevalier, Plume, $15, 9780452296725

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

31. A Reliable Wife
Robert Goolrick, Algonquin, $14.95, 9781565129771

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

33. Winter Garden
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's, $14.99, 9780312663155

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

35. Noah's Compass
Anne Tyler, Ballantine, $15, 9780345516596

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

37. Secrets of Eden
Chris Bohjalian, Broadway, $15, 9780307394989

38. Olive Kitteridge
Elizabeth Strout, Random House, $14, 9780812971835

39. One Day
David Nicholls, Vintage, $14.95, 9780307474711

40. Never Let Me Go
Kazuo Ishiguro, Vintage, $15, 9780307740991

41. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
Mary Ann Shaffer, Annie Barrows, Dial, $15, 9780385341004

42. The Devil's Star
Jo Nesbo, Harper, $14.99, 9780061133985

43. The Year of the Hare
Arto Paasilinna, Penguin, $14, 9780143117926

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

45. Ordinary Thunderstorms
William Boyd, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780061876752

46. Wolf Hall
Hilary Mantel, Picador, $16, 9780312429980

47. This Is Where I Leave You
Jonathan Tropper, Plume, $15, 9780452296367

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

49. The Corrections
Jonathan Franzen, Picador, $16, 9780312421274

50. Incendiary
Chris Cleave, S&S, $15, 9781451618495

Extended Paperback Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending February 20, 2011

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

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

18. Food Rules
Michael Pollan, Penguin, $11, 9780143116387

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

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

21. Country Driving
Peter Hessler, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780061804106

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

23. Infinite City
Rebecca Solnit, Sandow Birk (Illus.), University of California Press, $24.95, 9780520262508

24. The Checklist Manifesto
Atul Gawande, Picador, $15, 9780312430009

25. The Devil in the White City
Erik Larson, Vintage, $15.95, 9780375725609

26. The Male Brain
Louann Brizendine, Three Rivers, $14.99, 9780767927543

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

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

29. Real Happiness
Sharon Salzberg, Workman, $14.95, 9780761159254

30. Women Food and God
Geneen Roth, Scribner, $15, 9781416543084

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

32. The Cello Suites
Eric Siblin, Grove, $15.95, 9780802145246

33. The CalorieKing Calorie, Fat & Carbohydrate Counter 2011
Allan Borushek, Family Health, $8.99, 9781930448339

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

35. Nomad
Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Free Press, $16, 9781439157329

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

37. The Poisoner's Handbook
Deborah Blum, Penguin, $16, 9780143118824

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

39. The Official SAT Study Guide
College Board, $21.99, 9780874478525

40. Shop Class as Soulcraft
Matthew B. Crawford, Penguin, $15, 9780143117469

41. The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2011
World Almanac, $12.99, 9781600571343

42. Mr. Sunday's Soups
Lorraine Wallace, Wiley, $19.95, 9780470640227

43. Blink
Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay, $15.99, 9780316010665

44. You Are Not a Gadget
Jaron Lanier, Vintage, $15, 9780307389978

45. Lit
Mary Karr, Harper Perennial, $14.99, 9780060596996

46. Making Toast: A Family Story
Roger Rosenblatt, Ecco, $12.99, 9780061825958

47. Homer's Odyssey
Gwen Cooper, Bantam, $15, 9780385343985

48. Unless It Moves the Human Heart
Roger Rosenblatt, Ecco, $13.99, 9780061965616

49. Paris Was Ours
Penelope Rowlands (Ed.), Algonquin, $15.95, 9781565129535

50. Awkward Family Photos
Mike Bender, Doug Chernack, Three Rivers, $15, 9780307592293

Extended Hardcover Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending February 20, 2011

16. The Red Garden
Alice Hoffman, Crown, $25, 9780307393876

17. The Confession
John Grisham, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385528047

18. Dead or Alive
Tom Clancy, Grant Blackwood, Putnam, $28.95, 9780399157233

19. I Think I Love You
Allison Pearson, Knopf, $24.95, 9781400042357

20. The Death Instinct
Jed Rubenfeld, Riverhead, $26.95, 9781594487828

21. A Visit From the Goon Squad
Jennifer Egan, Knopf, $25.95, 9780307592835

22. The Secret Soldier
Alex Berenson, Putnam, $25.95, 9780399157080

23. The Sentry
Robert Crais, Putnam, $26.95, 9780399157073

24. The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet
David Mitchell, Random House, $26, 9781400065455

25. Three Seconds
Anders Roslund, Borge Hellstrom, SilverOak, $24.95, 9781402785924

26. Left Neglected
Lisa Genova, Gallery, $25, 9781439164631

27. The Fates Will Find Their Way
Hannah Pittard, Ecco, $22.99, 9780061996054

28. The Lover's Dictionary
David Levithan, FSG, $18, 9780374193683

29. The Inner Circle
Brad Meltzer, Grand Central, $26.99, 9780446577892

30. The Lake of Dreams
Kim Edwards, Viking, $26.95, 9780670022175

31. By Nightfall
Michael Cunningham, FSG, $25, 9780374299088

32. The Evolution of Bruno Littlemore
Benjamin Hale, Twelve, $25.99, 9780446571579

33. Lord of Misrule
Jaimy Gordon, McPherson, $25, 9780929701837

34. Luka and the Fire of Life
Salman Rushdie, Random House, $25, 9780679463368

35. Great House
Nicole Krauss, Norton, $24.95, 9780393079982

36. The Empty Family
Colm Toibin, Scribner, $24, 9781439138328

37. Agent X
Noah Boyd, Morrow, $24.99, 9780061826986

38. The Matchmaker of Kenmare
Frank DeLaney, Random House, $26, 9781400067848

39. The Illumination
Kevin Brockmeier, Pantheon, $24.95, 9780375425318

40. The Oracle of Stamboul
Michael David Lukas, Harper, $24.99, 9780062012098

41. Full Dark, No Stars
Stephen King, Scribner, $27.99, 9781439192566

42. The Terror of Living
Urban Waite, Little Brown, $24.99, 9780316097895

43. Our Kind of Traitor
John le Carre, Viking, $27.95, 9780670022243

44. The Lost Gate
Orson Scott Card, Tor, $24.99, 9780765326577

45. Matterhorn
Karl Marlantes, Atlantic Monthly, $24.95, 9780802119285

46. You Know When the Men Are Gone
Siobhan Fallon, Amy Einhorn Books/Putnam, $23.95, 9780399157202

47. Towers of Midnight
Robert Jordan, Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $29.99, 9780765325945

48. Strategic Moves
Stuart Woods, Putnam, $25.95, 9780399157110

49. Super Sad True Love Story
Gary Shteyngart, Random House, $26, 9781400066407

50. Worth Dying For
Lee Child, Delacorte, $28, 9780385344319

Extended Hardcover Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending February 20, 2011

16. J.D. Salinger: A Life
Kenneth Slawenski, Random House, $27, 9781400069514

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

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

19. Little Princes
Conor Grennan, Morrow, $25.99, 9780061930058

20. Decision Points
George W. Bush, Crown, $35, 9780307590619

21. Townie: A Memoir
Andre Dubus III, Norton, $25.95, 9780393064667

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

23. Cinderella Ate My Daughter
Peggy Orenstein, Harper, $25.99, 9780061711527

24. How to Write a Sentence: And How to Read One
Stanley Fish, Harper, $19.99, 9780061840548

25. The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Presents Earth (The Book)
Jon Stewart, Grand Central, $27.99, 9780446579223

26. Triumph of the City
Edward Glaeser, Penguin, $29.95, 9781594202773

27. I Beat the Odds
Michael Oher, Gotham, $26, 9781592406128

28. The Wave
Susan Casey, Doubleday, $27.95, 9780767928847

29. The Investment Answer
Daniel C. Goldie, Business Plus, $18, 9781455503308

30. Wild Bill Donovan
Douglas Waller, Free Press, $30, 9781416567448

31. Bird Cloud
Annie Proulx, Scribner, $26, 9780743288804

32. Griftopia
Matt Taibbi, Spiegel & Grau, $26, 9780385529952

33. I Remember Nothing
Nora Ephron, Knopf, $22.95, 9780307595607

34. Born to Run
Christopher McDougall, Knopf, $24.95, 9780307266309

35. The Pioneer Woman
Ree Drummond, Morrow, $25.99, 9780061997167

36. The Next Decade
George Friedman, Doubleday, $27.95, 9780385532945

37. Examined Lives
James Miller, FSG, $28, 9780374150853

38. Outliers
Malcolm Gladwell, Little Brown , $27.99, 9780316017923

39. The Tell-Tale Brain
V.S. Ramachandran, Norton, $26.95, 9780393077827

40. Atlantic
Simon Winchester, Harper, $27.99, 9780061702587

41. Neptune's Inferno
James D. Hornfischer, Bantam, $30, 9780553806700

42. Colonel Roosevelt
Edmund Morris, Random House, $35, 9780375504877

43. Decoded
Jay-Z, Spiegel & Grau, $35, 9781400068920

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

45. Hero
Michael Korda, Harper, $36, 9780061712616

46. The Last Boy
Jane Leavy, Harper, $27.99, 9780060883522

47. Hot
Mark Hertsgaard, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $25, 9780618826124

48. As Always, Julia
Joan Reardon (Ed.), Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $26, 9780547417714

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

50. The 4-Hour Workweek
Timothy Ferriss, Crown, $22, 9780307465351

Extended Mass Market

Based on sales for the week ending February 20, 2011

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

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

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

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

15. The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss, Daw, $8.99, 9780756404741

16. 61 Hours
Lee Child, Dell, $9.99, 9780440243694

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

18. Swimsuit
James Patterson, Maxine Paetro, Grand Central, $9.99, 9780446561358

19. A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin, Spectra, $8.99, 9780553573404

20. Pirate Latitudes
Michael Crichton, Harper, $9.99, 9780061929380

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

22. The Bricklayer
Noah Boyd, Harper, $9.99, 9780061827020

23. Treasure Hunt
John Lescroart, Signet, $9.99, 9780451231451

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

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

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

27. The Midnight House
Alex Berenson, Jove, $9.99, 9780515148954

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

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

30. Dreams of a Dark Warrior
Kresley Cole, Pocket, $7.99, 9781439136805

31. I, Alex Cross
James Patterson, Vision, $9.99, 9780446561969

32. The Wolf at the Door
Jack Higgins, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425239315

33. A Storm of Swords
George R.R. Martin, Spectra, $7.99, 9780553573428

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

35. A Clash of Kings
George R.R. Martin, Spectra, $8.99, 9780553579901

36. The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780345339683

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

38. Cat of the Century
Rita Mae Brown, Sneaky Pie Brown, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553591606

39. A Crafty Killing
Lorraine Bartlett, Berkley Prime Crime, $7.99, 9780425239858

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

41. Death of a Valentine
M.C. Beaton, Grand Central, $6.99, 9780446547376

42. Tripwire
Lee Child, Jove, $9.99, 9780515143072

43. Unseen Academicals
Terry Pratchett, Harper, $7.99, 9780061161728

44. Dead Until Dark
Charlaine Harris, Ace, $7.99, 9780441016990

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

46. Still Life
Louise Penny, St. Martin's, $7.99, 9780312948559

47. Running Blind
Lee Child, Jove, $9.99, 9780515143508

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

49. Live to Tell
Lisa Gardner, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553591910

50. Impact
Douglas Preston, Forge, $9.99, 9780765356970

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