Bestseller List for May 2, 2013
from sales the week ending April 28, 2013
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Trade Paperback Fiction
Bestseller List for May 2, 2013
Based on sales for the week ending April 28, 2013
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| Trade Paperback Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. |
The Great Gatsby F.Scott Fitzgerald, Scribner, $15, 9781451689433 Fitzgerald's tale of America in the Jazz Age of the 1920s is a classic of 20th-century literature, and now a major motion picture. |
2/16 |
| 2. |
Beautiful Ruins Jess Walter, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780061928178 Walter's dazzling yet deeply human novel spans 50 years and nearly as many lives. |
1/4 |
| 3. |
Where'd You Go, Bernadette Maria Semple, Back Bay, $14.99, 9780316204262 Semple's compulsively readable and touching novel about misplaced genius and a mother and daughter's roles in an absurd world. |
3/4 |
| 4. |
The Orphan Master's Son Adam Johnson, Random House, $15, 9780812982626 Johnson's epic story of a young man's journey through the mysterious dictatorship of North Korea. |
7/2 |
| 5. |
The Light Between Oceans M.L. Stedman, Scribner, $16, 9781451681758 Stedman's heartbreaking and transcendent debut novel is now available in paperback. |
5/4 |
| 6. |
The Paris Wife Paula McLain, Ballantine, $15, 9780345521316 McLain's richly rewarding novel about the marriage of Ernest and Hadley Richardson Hemingway. |
4/22 |
| 7. |
The Language of Flowers Vanessa Diffenbaugh, Ballantine, $15, 9780345525550 Diffenbaugh's beautiful debut novel about a woman whose gift for flowers helps her change the lives of others. |
8/55 |
| 8. |
The Orchardist Amanda Coplin, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780062188519 Coplin's touching debut novel about a reclusive man who opens his heart and lets the world in. |
6/8 |
| 9. |
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry Rachel Joyce, Random House, $15, 9780812983456 Joyce's novel of unsentimental charm, humor, and profound insight into the thoughts and feelings we bury within our hearts. |
10/5 |
| 10. |
Istanbul Passage Joseph Kanon, Washington Square Press, $16, 9781439156438 Kanon's haunting novel about a man swept up in the dawn of the Cold War. |
9/2 |
| 11. |
Phantom- Debut Jo Nesbø, Vintage, $14.95, 9780307951151 A riveting Harry Hole novel by the bestselling author of The Leopard. |
/1 |
| 12. |
The Black Box- Debut Michael Connelly, Grand Central, $14.99, 9781455526956 Harry Bosch searches for the "black box," the one piece of evidence that will pull an unsolved murder mystery together. |
/1 |
| 13. |
The Sandcastle Girls- Debut Chris Bohjalian, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307743916 An unforgettable historical love story steeped in Bohjalian's Armenian heritage. |
/1 |
| 14. |
The Sense of an Ending Julian Barnes, Vintage, $14.95, 9780307947727 In this novel by the author of Pulse, a middle-aged man contends with a past he has never much thought about. |
12/46 |
| 15. |
The Yard Alex Grecian, Berkley, $16, 9780425261279 Grecian's outstanding debut novel about Scotland Yard in late Victorian London. |
/2 |
Trade Paperback Nonfiction
Bestseller List for May 2, 2013
Based on sales for the week ending April 28, 2013
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| Trade Paperback Nonfiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. |
Wild Cheryl Strayed, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307476074 A powerfully honest memoir of loss and recovery by the bestselling author of Tiny Beautiful Things. |
1/5 |
| 2. |
Proof of Heaven Eben Alexander, M.D., S&S, $15.99, 9781451695199 Noted neurosurgeon Alexander's fascinating account of his return from a very deep coma. |
2/26 |
| 3. |
Quiet Susan Cain, Broadway, $16, 9780307352156 Cain seeks to change how we see introverts and, equally important, how introverts see themselves. |
3/13 |
| 4. |
Thinking, Fast and Slow Daniel Kahneman, FSG, $16, 9780374533557 Kahneman takes readers on a groundbreaking tour of the mind and explains the two "systems" that drive the way people think. |
4/4 |
| 5. |
Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake- Debut Anna Quindlen, Random House , $15, 9780812981667 Sharp insights and revealing observations that confirm Quindlen's status as America's laureate of real life. |
/1 |
| 6. |
Let's Pretend This Never Happened Jenny Lawson, Berkley, $16, 9780425261019 Internet star Jenny Lawson, aka "The Bloggess," makes her literary debut with her "Mostly True Memoir." |
5/8 |
| 7. |
Why Does the World Exist? Jim Holt, Liveright, $16.95, 9780871403599 A fascinating look at the riddle of existence from the ancient world to modern times. |
7/4 |
| 8. |
America the Beautiful Ben Carson, Zondervan, $14.99, 9780310330912 Carson shows how we as a nation can learn from the past in order to chart a better course for the future. |
6/9 |
| 9. |
Drift Rachel Maddow, Broadway, $15, 9780307460998 The popular talk show host examines the political debate about how, when, and where to apply America's strength and power. |
8/8 |
| 10. |
Escape From Camp 14 Blaine Harden, Penguin, $15, 9780143122913 A heart-wrenching account of the the only known person born inside a North Korean prison camp to have escaped. |
9/4 |
| 11. |
The Swerve Stephen J. Greenblatt, Norton, $16.95, 9780393343403 Greenblatt's riveting tale of the great cultural "swerve" known as the Renaissance. |
14/33 |
| 12. |
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns) Mindy Kaling, Three Rivers, $14, 9780307886279 Hilarious essays from the Emmy-nominated writer and actress. |
11/30 |
| 13. |
Zoobiquity: The Astonishing Connection Between Human and Animal Health- Debut Barbara Natterson-Horowitz, Kathryn Bowers, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307477439 Zoobiquity explores how animal and human commonality can be used to diagnose, treat, and heal patients of all species. |
/1 |
| 14. |
How to Tell If Your Cat Is Plotting to Kill You Matthew Inman, Andrews McMeel, $14.99, 9781449410247 A hilarious offering of cat comics from TheOatmeal.com. |
12/23 |
| 15. |
The 5 Love Languages Gary Chapman, Northfield, $14.99, 9780802473158 Dr. Gary Chapman guides couples in identifying, understanding, and speaking their spouse?s primary "love language". |
/5 |
Hardcover Fiction
Bestseller List for May 2, 2013
Based on sales for the week ending April 28, 2013
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| Hardcover Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. |
The Burgess Boys Elizabeth Strout, Random House, $26, 9781400067688 The remarkable new novel by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Olive Kitteridge is an April 2013 Indie Next List Great Read. |
2/5 |
| 2. |
Life After Life Kate Atkinson, Reagan Arthur Books, $27.99, 9780316176484 Atkinson's utterly original novel about a woman who lives and dies over and over again is an April 2013 Indie Next List Great Read. |
1/4 |
| 3. |
The Hit- Debut David Baldacci, Grand Central, $27.99, 9781455521210 A riveting new thriller featuring Will Robie by the bestselling author of The Innocent. |
/1 |
| 4. |
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. |
3/46 |
| 5. |
The Interestings Meg Wolitzer, Riverhead, $27.95, 9781594488399 Wolitzer's dazzling new novel features complex characters who come together and apart in a changing New York City. |
6/3 |
| 6. |
Maya's Notebook- Debut Isabel Allende, Harper, $27.99, 9780062105622 In Allende's startling new novel, a young woman records her story in her notebook, as she tries to make sense of her past and unravel the mysteries of her family and her own life. |
/1 |
| 7. |
Z Therese Anne Fowler, St. Martin's, $25.99, 9781250028655 Fowler's novel is a compelling look at the life and times of Zelda Fitzgerald, and a May 2013 Indie Next List Great Read. |
4/5 |
| 8. |
Paris: The Novel- Debut Edward Rutherfurd, Doubleday, $32.50, 9780385535304 By the bestselling author of London and New York, Paris is a a dazzling portrait of the City of Light. |
/1 |
| 9. |
All That Is James Salter, Knopf, $26.95, 9781400043132 Salter's masterful new novel is a sweeping, seductive, and deeply moving story set in the years after World War II. |
5/4 |
| 10. |
Tenth of December George Saunders, Random House, $26, 9780812993806 Saunders' unforgettable new collection of stories is a January 2013 Indie Next List Great Read. |
8/16 |
| 11. |
The Dinner Herman Koch, Hogarth, $24, 9780770437855 Koch's novel revealing the dark side of genteel society is a February 2013 Indie Next List Great Read. |
7/11 |
| 12. |
Manuscript Found in Accra Paulo Coelho, Knopf, $22, 9780385349833 In his new novel, Coelho shows that who we are, what we fear, and what we hope for come from the knowledge and belief that can be found within us, and not from the adversity that surrounds us. |
9/4 |
| 13. |
Leaving Everything Most Loved Jacqueline Winspear, Harper, $26.99, 9780062049605 Winspear's latest Maisie Dobbs novel is an April 2013 Indie Next List Great Read. |
10/5 |
| 14. |
The Round House Louise Erdrich, Harper, $27.99, 9780062065247 The masterful new novel by the author of The Plague of Doves is an October 2012 Indie Next List Great Read and the winner of the 2012 National Book Award for Fiction. |
13/28 |
| 15. |
Flight Behavior Barbara Kingsolver, Harper, $28.99, 9780062124265 Kingsolver's powerful new novel about the complexities of modern life in rural Appalachia is a November 2012 Indie Next List Great Read. |
15/24 |
| ON THE RISE | ||
| 17. |
The Golem and the Jinni Helene Wecker, Harper, $26.99, 9780062110831 Wecker's novel about a chance meeting between mythical beings takes readers on a dazzling journey through turn-of-the-century New York. A May 2013 Indie Next List Great Read. |
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Hardcover Nonfiction
Bestseller List for May 2, 2013
Based on sales for the week ending April 28, 2013
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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| Hardcover Nonfiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. |
Let's Explore Diabetes With Owls- Debut David Sedaris, Little Brown, $27, 9780316154697 A new collection of hilarious and thought-provoking essays by the bestselling author of When You Are Engulfed in Flames. |
/1 |
| 2. |
Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation- Debut Michael Pollan, Penguin Press, $27.95, 9781594204210 In his latest bestseller, Pollan reclaims cooking as an act of enjoyment and self-reliance and opens the door to a more nourishing life. |
/1 |
| 3. |
Lean In Sheryl Sandberg, Knopf, $24.95, 9780385349949 Sandberg examines why women's progress in achieving leadership roles has stalled, explains the root causes, and offers compelling, common sense ideas to empower women to achieve their full potential. |
1/7 |
| 4. |
Gulp Mary Roach, Norton, $26.95, 9780393081572 The bestselling author of Stiff and Packing For Mars returns with a new adventure to the invisible realm we carry inside, the alimentary canal. An April 2013 Indie Next List Great Read. |
2/4 |
| 5. |
I Could Pee on This Francesco Marciuliano, Chronicle, $12.95, 9781452110585 In this hilarious book of tongue-in-cheek poetry, Marciuliano helps cats unlock their creative potential and explain their odd behavior to ignorant humans. |
3/36 |
| 6. |
It's All Good Gwyneth Paltrow, Grand Central, $32, 9781455522712 The Academy Award-winning actress and bestselling cookbook author's recipes for losing weight, looking good, and feeling more energetic. |
4/4 |
| 7. |
Vader's Little Princess- Debut Jeffrey Brown, Chronicle, $14.95, 9781452118697 Brown's irresistibly funny follow-up to Darth Vader and Son. |
/1 |
| 8. |
The Drunken Botanist Amy Stewart, Algonquin, $19.95, 9781616200466 Stewart explores the dizzying array of herbs, flowers, trees, fruits, and fungi that humans have, through ingenuity, inspiration, and sheer desperation, transformed into alcohol over the centuries. |
5/7 |
| 9. |
Dirty Wars: The World Is a Battlefield- Debut Jeremy Scahill, Nation Books, $29.99, 9781568586717 The bestselling author of Blackwater takes us inside America's new covert wars. |
/1 |
| 10. |
My Beloved World Sonia Sotomayor, Knopf, $27.95, 9780307594884 An autobiography by the first Hispanic and third woman appointed to the United States Supreme Court. |
7/15 |
| 11. |
Help, Thanks, Wow Anne Lamott, Riverhead, $17.95, 9781594631290 Lamott writes about three simple prayers she believes are essential to coming through tough times and the hardships of daily life. |
6/24 |
| 12. |
Behind the Beautiful Forevers Katherine Boo, Random House, $27, 9781400067558 Boo's brilliant work of narrative nonfiction tells the dramatic story of families striving toward a better life in the "unequal city" of Mumbai. |
8/31 |
| 13. |
The Way of the Knife Mark Mazzetti, Penguin Press, $29.95, 9781594204807 Mazzetti's riveting account of the transformation of the CIA and America's special operations forces and how they will define American national security in the years to come. |
12/3 |
| 14. |
Mom & Me & Mom Maya Angelou, Random House, $22, 9781400066117 In her latest memoir, Angelou shares the deepest personal story of her life: her relationship with her mother. |
15/3 |
| 15. |
Unbroken Laura Hillenbrand, Random House, $27, 9781400064168 An unforgettable true story that is a testament to the resilience of the human mind, body, and spirit. |
11/117 |
| ON THE RISE | ||
| 22. |
The Plantagenets: The Warrior Kings and Queens Who Made England Dan Jones, Viking, $36, 9780670026654 Brown's brilliantly entertaining new book looks at the era of chivalry, of Robin Hood and the Knights Templar, the Black Death, the founding of Parliament, the Black Prince, and the Hundred Year's War. |
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Mass Market
Bestseller List for May 2, 2013
Based on sales for the week ending April 28, 2013
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| Mass Market |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. |
A Game of Thrones George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553593716 |
1/106 |
| 2. |
Defending Jacob William Landay, Dell, $7.99, 9780440246138 |
5/9 |
| 3. |
A Clash of Kings George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780345535429 |
2/107 |
| 4. |
A Feast for Crows George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553582024 |
6/107 |
| 5. |
A Storm of Swords George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553573428 |
4/105 |
| 6. |
To Kill a Mockingbird Harper Lee, Warner, $7.99, 9780446310789 |
3/* |
| 7. |
Ender's Game Orson Scott Card, Tor, $6.99, 9780812550702 |
7/90 |
| 8. |
The Catcher in the Rye J.D. Salinger, Warner, $6.99, 9780316769488 |
8/* |
| 9. |
Lord of the Flies William Golding, Berkley, $9.99, 9780399501487 |
/* |
| 10. |
The Name of the Wind Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $8.99, 9780756404741 |
/22 |
Children's Interest
Bestseller List for May 2, 2013
Based on sales for the week ending April 28, 2013
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| Children's Interest |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. |
The Fault in Our Stars John Green, Dutton, $17.99, 9780525478812 |
1/67 |
| 2. |
Poems to Learn by Heart Caroline Kennedy, Jon J Muth (Illus.), Hyperion, $19.99, 9781423108054 |
2/5 |
| 3. |
Looking for Alaska John Green, Speak, $9.99, 9780142402511 |
5/37 |
| 4. |
Wonder R.J. Palacio, Knopf, $15.99, 9780375869020 |
3/57 |
| 5. |
The One and Only Ivan Katherine Applegate, Patricia Castelao (Illus.), Harper, $16.99, 9780061992254 |
4/13 |
| 6. |
House of Secrets- Debut Chris Columbus, Ned Vizzini, Greg Call (Illus.), Balzer + Bray, $17.99, 9780062192462 |
/1 |
| 7. |
Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made Stephan Pastis, Candlewick, $14.99, 9780763660505 |
6/9 |
| 8. |
The Elite- Debut Kiera Cass, Harper Teen, $17.99, 9780062059963 |
/1 |
| 9. |
Art2-D2's Guide to Folding and Doodling Tom Angleberger, Amulet, $12.95, 9781419705342 |
7/5 |
| 10. |
The Book Thief Markus Zusak, Knopf, $12.99, 9780375842207 |
8/293 |
| 11. |
The Phantom Tollbooth Norton Juster, Jules Feiffer (Illus.), Yearling, $6.99, 9780394820378 |
11/* |
| 12. |
Paper Towns John Green, Speak, $9.99, 9780142414934 |
9/15 |
| 13. |
Drama Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545326995 |
/29 |
| 14. |
A Little Book of Sloth Lucy Cooke, Margaret K. McElderry Books, $16.99, 9781442445574 |
13/6 |
| 15. |
The Wimpy Kid Do-It-Yourself Book Jeff Kinney, Amulet, $12.95, 9780810989955 |
10/98 |
Children's Illustrated
Bestseller List for May 2, 2013
Based on sales for the week ending April 28, 2013
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| Children's Illustrated |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. |
Goodnight Moon Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617 |
2/* |
| 2. |
The Dark Lemony Snicket, Jon Klassen (Illus.), Little Brown, $16.99, 9780316187480 |
1/4 |
| 3. |
Oh, the Places You'll Go! Dr. Seuss, Random House, $17.99, 9780679805274 |
9/* |
| 4. |
Steam Train, Dream Train Sherri Duskey Rinker, Tom Lichtenheld (Illus.), Chronicle, $16.99, 9781452109206 |
3/2 |
| 5. |
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Eric Carle, Putnam, $10.99, 9780399226908 |
5/* |
| 6. |
Good Night, Gorilla Peggy Rathmann, Putnam, $7.99, 9780399230035 |
11/* |
| 7. |
Pat the Bunny Dorothy Kunhardt, Golden, $9.99, 9780307120007 |
6/* |
| 8. |
That Is Not a Good Idea!- Debut Mo Willems, Balzer + Bray, $17.99, 9780062203090 |
/1 |
| 9. |
This Is Not My Hat Jon Klassen, Candlewick, $15.99, 9780763655990 |
4/28 |
| 10. |
Fancy Nancy: Fanciest Doll in the Universe- Debut Jane O'Connor, Robin Preiss Glasser (Illus.), Harper, $17.99, 9780061703843 |
/1 |
| 11. |
Where the Wild Things Are Maurice Sendak, Harper, $17.95, 9780060254926 |
10/* |
| 12. |
Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site Sherri Duskey Rinker, Tom Lichtenheld (Illus.), Chronicle, $16.99, 9780811877824 |
8/80 |
| 13. |
Love You Forever Robert Munsch, Sheila McGraw (Illus.), Firefly, $5.95, 9780920668375 |
15/* |
| 14. |
Make Way for Ducklings Robert McCloskey, Puffin, $7.99, 9780140564341 |
12/* |
| 15. |
Otis and the Puppy Loren Long, Philomel, $17.99, 9780399254697 |
7/7 |
Children's Series
Bestseller List for May 2, 2013
Based on sales for the week ending April 28, 2013
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| Children's Series | ||
| 1. |
Magic Tree House (hardcover and paperback) Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House |
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| 2. |
Elephant & Piggie (hardcover and paperback) Mo Willems, Hyperion |
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| 3. |
Ivy & Bean (hardcover and paperback) Annie Barrows, Sophie Blackall (Illus.), Chronicle |
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| 4. |
Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover) Jeff Kinney, Amulet |
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| 5. |
Captain Underpants (hardcover and paperback) Dav Pilkey, Scholastic |
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| 6. |
Harry Potter (hardcover and paperback) J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books |
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| 7. |
Hunger Games (hardcover and paperback) Suzanne Collins, Scholastic |
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| 8. |
Big Nate (hardcover and paperback) Lincoln Peirce, Harper |
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| 9. |
Percy Jackson and the Olympians (hardcover and paperback) Rick Riordan, Miramax |
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| 10. |
Ranger's Apprentice (hardcover and paperback) John Flanagan, Puffin |
Extended Paperback Fiction
Based on sales for the week ending April 28, 2013
16. World War Z
Max Brooks, Three Rivers, $14.95, 9780307346612
17. Life of Pi
Yann Martel, Mariner, $15.95, 9780547848419
18. Death Comes to Pemberley
P.D. James, Vintage, $15, 9780307950659
19. The Prisoner of Heaven
Carlos Ruiz Zaføn, Harper Perennial, $14.99, 9780062206299
20. The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Stephen Chbosky, MTV Books, $14, 9781451696196
21. The Night Circus
Erin Morgenstern, Anchor, $15, 9780307744432
22. Wool
Hugh Howey, S&S, $15, 9781476733951
23. Last Friends
Jane Gardam, Europa Editions, $16, 9781609450939
24. Wolf Hall
Hilary Mantel, Picador, $16, 9780312429980
25. State of Wonder
Ann Patchett, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780062049810
26. The Art Forger
B.A. Shapiro, Algonquin, $14.95, 9781616203160
27. The Expats
Chris Pavone, Broadway, $15, 9780770435721
28. Rules of Civility
Amor Towles, Penguin, $16, 9780143121169
29. The Snow Child
Eowyn Ivey, Reagan Arthur/Back Bay Books, $14.99, 9780316175661
30. The Forgotten
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $14.99, 9781455523153
31. Fifty Shades of Grey
E.L. James, Vintage, $15.95, 9780345803481
32. Canada
Richard Ford, Ecco Press, $15.99, 9780061692031
33. Stag's Leap
Sharon Olds, Knopf, $16.95, 9780375712258
34. Sharp Objects
Gillian Flynn, Three Rivers, $14, 9780307341556
35. 1Q84
Haruki Murakami, Vintage, $16.95, 9780307476463
36. The Art of Fielding
Chad Harbach, Back Bay, $14.99, 9780316126670
37. Orphan Train
Christina Baker Kline, Morrow, $14.99, 9780061950728
38. Cloud Atlas
David Mitchell, Random House, $15, 9780812984415
39. Ready Player One
Ernest Cline, Broadway, $14, 9780307887443
40. Dark Places
Gillian Flynn, Three Rivers, $14, 9780307341570
41. What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank
Nathan Englander, Vintage, $15, 9780307949608
42. The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared
Jonas Jonasson, Hyperion, $15.99, 9781401324643
43. The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
Junot Diaz, Riverhead, $16, 9781594483295
44. The Shoemaker's Wife
Adriana Trigiani, Harper, $15.99, 9780061257100
45. Calico Joe
John Grisham, Bantam, $14, 9780345536648
46. The Art of Racing in the Rain
Garth Stein, Harper, $14.99, 9780061537967
47. A Land More Kind Than Home
Wiley Cash, Morrow, $14.99, 9780062088239
48. The Kitchen House
Kathleen Grissom, Touchstone, $16, 9781439153666
49. The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho, HarperOne, $14.99, 9780061122415
50. The Limpopo Academy of Private Detection
Alexander McCall Smith, Anchor, $14.95, 9780307472991
Extended Paperback Nonfiction
Based on sales for the week ending April 28, 2013
16. Bossypants
Tina Fey, Reagan Arthur Books, $15.99, 9780316056878
17. Tiny Beautiful Things
Cheryl Strayed, Vintage, $14.95, 9780307949332
18. The Four Agreements
Don Miguel Ruiz, Amber-Allen, $12.95, 9781878424310
19. When Women Were Birds
Terry Tempest Williams, Picador, $15, 9781250024114
20. In the Garden of Beasts
Erik Larson, Broadway, $16, 9780307408853
21. Unlikely Friendships
Jennifer S. Holland, Workman, $13.95, 9780761159131
22. F in Exams
Richard Benson, Chronicle, $9.95, 9780811878319
23. Subliminal
Leonard Mlodinow, Vintage, $15, 9780307472250
24. What My Mother Gave Me
Elizabeth Benedict (Ed.), Algonquin, $15.95, 9781616201357
25. Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey
The Countess of Carnarvon, Broadway, $15.99, 9780770435622
26. The Devil in the White City
Erik Larson, Vintage, $16, 9780375725609
27. Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?
Jeanette Winterson, Grove Press, $15, 9780802120878
28. God's Hotel
Victoria Sweet, Riverhead, $16, 9781594486548
29. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Rebecca Skloot, Broadway, $16, 9781400052189
30. How to Be Interesting: (In 10 Simple Steps)
Jessica Hagy, Workman, $10.95, 9780761174707
31. ObamaCare Survival Guide
Nick J. Tate, Humanix, $19.95, 9780893348625
32. Outliers
Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316017930
33. Paris in Love: A Memoir
Eloisa James, Random House , $15, 9780812981902
34. This Is How
Augusten Burroughs, Picador USA, $15, 9781250032102
35. The Presidents Club
Nancy Gibbs, Michael Duffy, S&S, $18, 9781439127728
36. Waking Up in Heaven
Crystal McVea, Alex Tresniowski, Howard Books, $15.99, 9781476711874
37. What to Expect When You're Expecting
Heidi Murkoff, Sharon Mazel, Workman, $14.95, 9780761148579
38. The Untethered Soul
Michael A. Singer, New Harbinger, $16.95, 9781572245372
39. Some Assembly Required
Anne Lamott, Riverhead, $16, 9781594486678
40. Call the Midwife
Jennifer Worth, Penguin, $16, 9780143123255
41. The Price of Inequality
Joseph E. Stiglitz, Norton , $16.95, 9780393345063
42. Heaven Is for Real
Todd Burpo, Thomas Nelson, $16.99, 9780849946158
43. Eat to Live
Joel Fuhrman, Little Brown, $15.99, 9780316120913
44. Team of Rivals
Doris Kearns Goodwin, S&S, $21, 9781451688092
45. Steal Like an Artist
Austin Kleon, Workman, $10.95, 9780761169253
46. Night
Elie Wiesel, FSG, $9.95, 9780374500016
47. Are You My Mother?
Alison Bechdel, Mariner Books, $15.95, 9780544002234
48. Wreck This Journal
Keri Smith, Perigee, $13.95, 9780399533464
49. Season of the Witch
David Talbot, Free Press, $16, 9781439108246
50. The Happiness Project
Gretchen Rubin, Harper, $14.99, 9780061583261
Extended Hardcover Fiction
Based on sales for the week ending April 28, 2013
16. The Golden Egg
Donna Leon, Atlantic Monthly Press, $26, 9780802121011
17. The Golem and the Jinni
Helene Wecker, Harper, $26.99, 9780062110831
18. A Dance With Dragons
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $35, 9780553801477
19. A Man Without Breath
Philip Kerr, A Marian Wood Book/Putnam, $26.95, 9780399160790
20. The Flamethrowers
Rachel Kushner, Scribner, $26.99, 9781439142004
21. The Aviator's Wife
Melanie Benjamin, Delacorte, $26, 9780345528674
22. The Storyteller
Jodi Picoult, Atria, $28.99, 9781439102763
23. A Week in Winter
Maeve Binchy, Knopf, $26.95, 9780307273574
24. Fly Away
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's, $27.99, 9780312577216
25. Life After Life
Jill McCorkle, Shannon Ravenel Books, $24.95, 9781565122550
26. Six Years
Harlan Coben, Dutton, $27.95, 9780525953487
27. A Thousand Mornings
Mary Oliver, Penguin Press, $24.95, 9781594204777
28. This Is How You Lose Her
Junot Díaz, Riverhead, $26.95, 9781594487361
29. The Accursed
Joyce Carol Oates, Ecco Press, $27.99, 9780062231703
30. How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia
Mohsin Hamid, Riverhead, $26.95, 9781594487293
31. Whiskey Beach
Nora Roberts, Putnam Adult, $27.95, 9780399159893
32. Tapestry of Fortunes
Elizabeth Berg, Random House, $26, 9780812993141
33. Mary Coin
Marisa Silver, Blue Rider Press, $26.95, 9780399160707
34. Benediction
Kent Haruf, Knopf, $25.95, 9780307959881
35. Wedding Night
Sophie Kinsella, Dial, $26, 9780812993844
36. Daddy's Gone a Hunting
Mary Higgins Clark, S&S, $26.99, 9781451668940
37. Me Before You
Jojo Moyes, Pamela Dorman/Viking, $27.95, 9780670026609
38. Vampires in the Lemon Grove
Karen Russell, Knopf, $24.95, 9780307957238
39. The Divine Comedy
Dante Alighieri, Clive James (Trans.), Liveright, $29.95, 9780871404480
40. The Yellow Birds
Kevin Powers, Little Brown, $24.99, 9780316219365
41. A Tale for the Time Being
Ruth Ozeki, Viking, $28.95, 9780670026630
42. Snapper
Brian Kimberling, Pantheon, $24.95, 9780307908056
43. Bring Up the Bodies
Hilary Mantel, Holt, $28, 9780805090031
44. Sweet Tooth
Ian McEwan, Nan A. Talese, $26.95, 9780385536820
45. Unintended Consequences
Stuart Woods, Putnam Adult, $26.95, 9780399159879
46. The Racketeer
John Grisham, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385535144
47. Winter of the World
Ken Follett, Dutton, $36, 9780525952923
48. The View from Penthouse B
Elinor Lipman, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $25, 9780547576213
49. The Art Forger
B.A. Shapiro, Algonquin, $23.95, 9781616201326
50. The Prophet
Kahlil Gibran, Knopf, $15, 9780394404288
Extended Hardcover Nonfiction
Based on sales for the week ending April 28, 2013
16. Clean
David Sheff, Eamon Dolan/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $25, 9780547848655
17. Darth Vader and Son
Jeffrey Brown, Chronicle, $14.95, 9781452106557
18. Letters to a Young Scientist
Edward Osborne Wilson, Liveright, $21.95, 9780871403773
19. Salt Sugar Fat
Michael Moss, Random House, $28, 9781400069804
20. Plenty
Yotam Ottolenghi, Chronicle, $35, 9781452101248
21. The FastDiet
Michael Mosley, Mimi Spencer, Atria, $24, 9781476734941
22. The Plantagenets
Dan Jones, Viking, $36, 9780670026654
23. Jerusalem: A Cookbook
Yotam Ottolenghi, Sami Tamimi, Ten Speed Press, $35, 9781607743941
24. Frozen in Time
Mitchell Zuckoff, Harper, $28.99, 9780062133434
25. Vegetable Literacy
Deborah Madison, Ten Speed Press, $40, 9781607741916
26. The Girls of Atomic City
Denise Kiernan, Touchstone, $27, 9781451617528
27. Carrie and Me
Carol Burnett, S&S, $24.99, 9781476706412
28. The Fast Metabolism Diet
Haylie Pomroy, Harmony, $26, 9780307986276
29. Detroit: An American Autopsy
Charlie LeDuff, Penguin Press, $27.95, 9781594205347
30. Jumpstart to Skinny
Bob Harper, Greg Critser, Ballantine, $25, 9780345545107
31. The One Thing
Gary Keller, Bard Press, $24.95, 9781885167774
32. Trident K9 Warriors
Michael Ritland, St. Martin's, $25.99, 9781250024978
33. Wheat Belly
William Davis, Rodale, $25.99, 9781609611545
34. The New Digital Age
Eric Schmidt, Jared Cohen, Knopf, $26.95, 9780307957139
35. Give and Take
Adam M. Grant, Viking, $27.95, 9780670026555
36. Jesus Calling
Sarah Young, Integrity, $15.99, 9781591451884
37. The Great Deformation
David A. Stockman, PublicAffairs, $35, 9781586489120
38. The Power of Habit
Charles Duhigg, Random House, $28, 9781400069286
39. 10 1/2 Things No Commencement Speaker Has Ever Said
Charles Wheelan, Peter Steiner (Illus.), Norton, $15.95, 9780393074314
40. Sum It Up
Pat Summitt, Sally Jenkins, Crown Archetype, $28, 9780385346870
41. A Higher Call
Adam Makos, Larry Alexander, Berkley, $26.95, 9780425252864
42. Surfaces and Essences
Douglas Hofstadter, Emmanuel Sander, Basic Books, $35, 9780465018475
43. Daring Greatly
Brene Brown, Gotham, $26, 9781592407330
44. Going Clear
Lawrence Wright, Knopf, $28.95, 9780307700667
45. Life Code
Phillip C. McGraw, Bird Street, $26, 9780985462734
46. The World Until Yesterday
Jared M. Diamond, Viking, $36, 9780670024810
47. Lost Cat
Caroline Paul, Wendy Macnaughton (Illus.), Bloomsbury, $20, 9781608199778
48. Go the F**k to Sleep
Adam Mansbach, Ricardo Cortes (Illus.), Akashic, $14.95, 9781617750250
49. Return of a King
William Dalrymple, Knopf, $30, 9780307958280
50. My Next Step
Dave Liniger, Hay House, $19.95, 9781401943417
Extended Mass Market
Based on sales for the week ending April 28, 2013
11. Bossypants
Tina Fey, Reagan Arthur/Little Brown, $8.99, 9780316056892
12. American Sniper
Chris Kyle, Harper, $9.99, 9780062238863
13. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935
14. The Innocent
David Baldacci, Vision, $9.99, 9780446572989
15. Calico Joe
John Grisham, Dell, $7.99, 9780345541338
16. The Wise Man's Fear
Patrick Rothfuss, Daw, $9.99, 9780756407919
17. The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553577129
18. Good Omens
Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, HarperTorch, $7.99, 9780060853983
19. Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780441172719
20. The Lost Years
Mary Higgins Clark, Pocket, $7.99, 9781451668926
21. Killing Floor
Lee Child, Jove, $9.99, 9780515153651
22. Slaughterhouse-Five
Kurt Vonnegut, Laurel Leaf, $7.99, 9780440180296
23. Force of Nature
C.J. Box, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425250655
24. The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780345534835
25. Animal Farm
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342
26. Fall of Giants
Ken Follett, Signet, $9.99, 9780451232854
27. The Official Scrabble Players Dictionary, 4th Edition
Merriam-Webster, $7.50, 9780877799290
28. Stay Close
Harlan Coben, Signet, $9.99, 9780451233967
29. American Gods
Neil Gaiman, HarperTorch, $7.99, 9780380789030
30. Robert B. Parker's Lullaby
Ace Atkins, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425260982
31. Still Life
Louise Penny, St. Martin's, $7.99, 9780312948559
32. Tripwire
Lee Child, Jove, $9.99, 9780515143072
33. The Affair
Lee Child, Dell, $9.99, 9780440246305
34. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams, Del Rey, $7.99, 9780345391803
35. 61 Hours
Lee Child, Dell, $9.99, 9780440243694
36. The Eye of the World
Robert Jordan, Tor, $7.99, 9780812511819
37. Existence
David Brin, Tor, $9.99, 9780765342621
38. Outlander
Diana Gabaldon, Dell, $8.99, 9780440212560
39. The Best of Me
Nicholas Sparks, Grand Central, $8, 9780446547635
40. The Hunter
John Lescroart, Signet, $9.99, 9780451414564
41. The Litigators
John Grisham, Dell, $9.99, 9780345530561
42. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Ken Kesey, Signet, $9.99, 9780451163967
43. Romeo and Juliet
William Shakespeare, Pocket, $5.99, 9780743477116
44. The Risk Agent
Ridley Pearson, Jove, $9.99, 9780515153040
45. Running Blind
Lee Child, Jove, $9.99, 9780515143508
46. Deadlocked
Charlaine Harris, Ace, $7.99, 9780425256381
47. Die Trying
Lee Child, Jove, $9.99, 9780515142242
48. The Third Gate
Lincoln Child, Anchor, $7.99, 9780307473745
49. V Is for Vengeance
Sue Grafton, Berkley, $7.99, 9780425250563
50. Severe Clear
Stuart Woods, Signet, $9.99, 9780451414373