November 3, 2011

Trade Paperback Fiction



Bestseller List for November 3, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending October 30, 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
Kathryn Stockett, Berkley, $16, 9780425245132
Stockett's wonderful debut novel set in the rural South of the 1960s.
1/30
2. Cutting for Stone
Abraham Verghese, Vintage, $15.95, 9780375714368
The remarkable debut novel from the author of the memoir My Own Country.
2/92
3. A Visit From the Goon Squad
Jennifer Egan, Anchor, $14.95, 9780307477477
Egan's masterful and genre-bending novel is now available in paperback.
4/32
4. Freedom
Jonathan Franzen, Picador, $16, 9780312576462
The new novel by the National Book Award-winning author of The Corrections.
3/5
5. Sarah's Key
Tatiana De Rosnay, St. Martin's Griffin, $13.99, 9781250004345
This mesmerizing story of a tragic past, and a present torn apart, is now a major motion picture.
5/115
6. Room
Emma Donoghue, Back Bay, $14.99, 9780316098328
Donoghue's brilliant novel about the bonds between parent and child.
6/25
7. Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk
David Sedaris, Ian Falconer (Illus.), Back Bay, $13.99, 9780316038409
A funny collection of animal-themed tales for adults by the bestselling author of When You Are Engulfed in Flames.
7/4
8. 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.
10/125
9. Major Pettigrew's Last Stand
Helen Simonson, Random House, $15, 9780812981223
Helen Simonson's charming debut novel about the endearing Major Ernest Pettigrew (retired).
9/48
10. Sing You Home
Jodi Picoult, Atria, $16, 9781439102732
Picoult's satisfying novel about about identity, love, marriage, and parenthood.
12/2
11. Started Early, Took My Dog
Kate Atkinson, Reagan Arthur Books, $14.99, 9780316066747
The brilliant new novel featuring Jackson Brodie by the author of When Will There Be Good News?
8/5
12. A Secret Kept
Tatiana De Rosnay, St. Martin's Griffin, $14.99, 9780312553494
The evocative new novel by the author of Sarah's Key.
11/7
13. The Best American Short Stories 2011
Geraldine Brooks, Heidi Pitlor (Eds.), Mariner, $14.95, 9780547242163
A very satisfying collection of the year's best short stories.
15/3
14. 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.
/39
15. The Postmistress
Sarah Blake, Berkley, $15, 9780425238691
Blake's stirring debut novel is set during WWII.
13/39


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Trade Paperback Nonfiction



Bestseller List for November 3, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending October 30, 2011
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Trade Paperback Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. 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.
1/34
2. Cleopatra
Stacy Schiff, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316001946
Pulitzer Prize-winner Schiff's masterful biography of Cleopatra is available in paperback.
2/8
3. Unlikely Friendships
Jennifer S. Holland, Workman, $13.95, 9780761159131
A look at amazing friendships between species, collected from around the world and documented in a selection of candid photographs.
4/20
4. At Home
Bill Bryson, Anchor, $15.95, 9780767919395
The latest by the bestselling author of A Short History of Nearly Everything.
3/4
5. 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.
5/42
6. 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.
9/52
7. Empire of the Summer Moon
S.C. Gwynne, Scribner, $16, 9781416591061
A vivid historical account of the 40-year battle between the Comanches and white settlers for control of the American West.
6/25
8. The Warmth of Other Suns
Isabel Wilkerson, Vintage, $16.95, 9780679763888
Pulitzer Prize-winner Wilkerson's chronicle of the decades-long migration of black citizens who fled the South in search of a better life.
7/4
9. Moneyball
Michael Lewis, Norton, $15.95, 9780393338393
Lewis' in-depth analysis of the 2002 Oakland A's team is now a major motion picture.
8/*
10. F in Exams
Richard Benson, Chronicle , $9.95, 9780811878319
Students or anyone who has ever had to struggle through a test will have a good laugh.
11/29
11. The Hare With Amber Eyes
Edmund de Waal, Picador, $16, 9780312569372
At the center of de Waal's memoir is his inherited collection of ornamental Japanese wood and ivory carvings.
15/11
12. The Old Farmer's Almanac 2012
Old Farmer's Almanac, $6.95, 9781571985446
The annual almanac of weather, astrology, calendars, gardening tips, home remedies, and more.
14/7
13. Outliers
Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316017930
The author of Blink and The Tipping Point looks at what makes some people successful--and others not.
12/21
14. 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.
10/31
15. How to Live: Or a Life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty Attempts at an Answer- Debut
Sarah Bakewell, Other Press, $16.95, 9781590514832
Bakewell looks at the life and work of the Renaissance writer Michel de Montaigne.
/1


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Hardcover Fiction



Bestseller List for November 3, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending October 30, 2011
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  Hardcover Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. 1Q84- Debut
Haruki Murakami, Knopf, $30.50, 9780307593313
Murakami's stunning new novel is a tremendous feat of imagination, and a November Indie Next List Great Read.
/1
2. The Litigators- Debut
John Grisham, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385535137
Grisham's latest is an entertaining novel filled with courtroom strategies, theatrics, and suspense.
/1
3. The Marriage Plot
Jeffrey Eugenides, FSG, $28, 9780374203054
An impressive new novel about the lives of three seniors at Brown University in the early 1980s by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Middlesex.
1/3
4. The Sense of an Ending
Julian Barnes, Knopf, $23.95, 9780307957122
In this new novel by the author of Pulse, a middle-aged man contends with a past he has never much thought about.
2/2
5. The Cat's Table
Michael Ondaatje, Knopf, $26, 9780307700117
Ondaatje's wonderful new novel about an eleven-year-old boy onboard a ship bound for England in the early 1950s is an October Indie Next List Great Read.
4/4
6. The Night Circus
Erin Morgenstern, Doubleday, $26.95, 9780385534635
Morgenstern's spell-casting debut novel about a mysterious circus and a duel between two young magicians is a September Indie Next List Great Read.
3/7
7. The Paris Wife
Paula McLain, Ballantine , $25, 9780345521309
McLain's rewarding new novel about the marriage of Ernest and Hadley Richardson Hemingway.
6/36
8. The Best of Me
Nicholas Sparks, Grand Central, $25.99, 9780446547659
Two former lovers must confront painful memories and discover undeniable truths about the choices they have made.
5/3
9. State of Wonder
Ann Patchett, Harper, $26.99, 9780062049803
The provocative new novel, set deep in the Amazon jungle, by the author of Bel Canto.
9/21
10. The Art of Fielding
Chad Harbach, Little Brown, $25.99, 9780316126694
Harbach's outstanding debut novel about baseball, ambition, family, friendship, and commitment, is a September Indie Next List Great Read.
7/9
11. Damned
Chuck Palahniuk, Doubleday, $24.95, 9780385533027
The afterlife as only Palahniuk could imagine it--he makes eternal torment simply divine.
10/2
12. The Affair
Lee Child, Delacorte, $28, 9780385344326
The suspenseful new Jack Reacher novel by the bestselling author of Worth Dying For.
11/5
13. The Dovekeepers
Alice Hoffman, Scribner, $27.99, 9781451617474
Hoffman's ambitious and mesmerizing new novel, set in ancient Israel, is an October Indie Next List Great Read.
8/4
14. Zone One
Colson Whitehead, Doubleday, $25.95, 9780385528078
Colson's chilling novel brilliantly deconstructs the zombie myth for the 21st century.
12/2
15. A Dance With Dragons
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $35, 9780553801477
The magnificent fifth book of Martin's epic fantasy, A Song of Ice and Fire.
13/16
ON THE RISE
18. The Stranger's Child
Alan Hollinghurst, Knopf, $27.95, 9780307272768
A masterful century-spanning saga about a love triangle, by the Man Booker Prize–winning author of The Line of Beauty.


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Hardcover Nonfiction



Bestseller List for November 3, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending October 30, 2011
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Hardcover Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Steve Jobs- Debut
Walter Isaacson, S&S, $35, 9781451648539
Isaacson's exclusive biography of Steve Jobs is based on more than 40 interviews with Jobs conducted over two years.
/1
2. Boomerang
Michael Lewis, Norton, $25.95, 9780393081817
Lewis' sadly hilarious investigation points to the reckoning that awaits the greatest and greediest of debtor nations.
1/4
3. Killing Lincoln
Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard, Holt, $28, 9780805093070
A riveting historical narrative of the events surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
2/5
4. 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.
3/50
5. In the Garden of Beasts
Erik Larson, Crown, $26, 9780307408846
Larson's vivid portrait of Berlin during the early years of Hitler's reign.
5/25
6. Rin Tin Tin
Susan Orlean, S&S, $26.99, 9781439190135
Orlean's sweeping, powerfully moving account of Rin Tin Tin's journey from orphaned puppy to movie star and international icon is an October Indie Next List Great Read.
7/5
7. Go the F**k to Sleep
Adam Mansbach, Ricardo Cortes (Illus.), Akashic, $14.95, 9781617750250
Beautiful, subversive, and very funny--a book for parents new, old, and expectant. You probably should not read it to your children!
4/22
8. That Used to Be Us
Thomas L. Friedman, Michael Mandelbaum, FSG, $28, 9780374288907
An exploration of the American condition today and a rousing manifesto for American renewal.
6/8
9. Thinking, Fast and Slow- Debut
Daniel Kahneman, FSG, $30, 9780374275631
Kahneman takes readers on a groundbreaking tour of the mind and explains the two "systems" that drive the way people think.
/1
10. The Swerve
Stephen Greenblatt, Norton, $26.95, 9780393064476
Greenblatt's riveting tale of the great cultural "swerve" known as the Renaissance.
8/6
11. Seriously... I'm Kidding
Ellen DeGeneres, Grand Central, $26.99, 9780446585026
A memoir by the popular comedian and talk-show host.
12/4
12. Van Gogh
Steven Naifeh, Gregory White Smith, Random House, $40, 9780375507489
Naifeh and Smith's vivid new biography of Van Gogh brings a completely new and sympathetic understanding of the unique artistic genius.
13/2
13. Bossypants
Tina Fey, Reagan Arthur Books, $26.99, 9780316056861
Very funny essays by the popular star of 30 Rock.
11/30
14. The Greater Journey
David McCullough, S&S, $37.50, 9781416571766
McCullough's look at adventurous American artists, writers, doctors, architects, and others who set off for Paris between 1830 and 1900, with ambitions to excel in their work.
/20
15. Jacqueline Kennedy
Caroline Kennedy, Michael Beschloss, Hyperion, $60, 9781401324254
In 1964, Jacqueline Kennedy recorded seven historic interviews about her life with John F. Kennedy, which for the first time can be read and heard in this illustrated book and CD set.
10/7
ON THE RISE
16. Why Read Moby-Dick?
Nathaniel Philbrick, Viking, $25, 9780670022991
Philbrick examines the real-life incident that inspired Melville to write Moby-Dick and provides a tour of the spellbinding classic novel.


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Mass Market



Bestseller List for November 3, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending October 30, 2011
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Mass Market Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553593716
1/29
2. A Clash of Kings
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553579901
2/30
3. A Storm of Swords
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553573428
3/28
4. A Feast for Crows
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553582024
4/30
5. To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee, Warner, $7.99, 9780446310789
5/*
6. The Confession
John Grisham, Dell, $9.99, 9780440245117
8/15
7. The Reversal
Michael Connelly, Vision, $9.99, 9780446556750
9/10
8. Cross Fire
James Patterson, Vision, $9.99, 9780446574716
7/5
9. The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $8.99, 9780756404741
/13
10. The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $7.99, 9780307473479
/108


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Children's Interest



Bestseller List for November 3, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending October 30, 2011
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  Children's Interest Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Every Thing On It
Shel Silverstein, Harper, $19.99, 9780061998164
1/6
2. Wonderstruck
Brian Selznick, Scholastic, $29.99, 9780545027892
2/7
3. Wildwood
Colin Meloy, Carson Ellis (Illus.), Balzer & Bray/Harper, $17.99, 9780062024688
5/9
4. The Chronicles of Harris Burdick: Fourteen Amazing Authors Tell the Tales- Debut
Chris Van Allsburg, et al., Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $24.99, 9780547548104
/1
5. The Graveyard Book
Neil Gaiman, Dave McKean (Illus.), Harper, $7.99, 9780060530945
/27
6. Matched
Ally Condie, Speak, $9.99, 9780142419779
13/6
7. The Bippolo Seed and Other Lost Stories
Dr. Seuss, Random House, $15, 9780375864353
6/5
8. The Phantom Tollbooth
Norton Juster, Jules Feiffer (Illus.), Yearling, $6.99, 9780394820378
11/7
9. The Wimpy Kid Do-It-Yourself Book
Jeff Kinney, Amulet, $12.95, 9780810989955
8/25
10. LEGO Star Wars Character Encyclopedia
Hannah Dolan, DK Publishing, $18.99, 9780756686970
4/7
11. Darth Paper Strikes Back
Tom Angleberger, Amulet, $12.95, 9781419700279
7/10
12. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Ransom Riggs, Quirk, $17.99, 9781594744761
3/21
13. The Book Thief
Markus Zusak, Knopf, $12.99, 9780375842207
10/216
14. The Invention of Hugo Cabret
Brian Selznick, Scholastic, $24.99, 9780439813785
9/95
15. Happy Pig Day!
Mo Willems, Hyperion, $8.99, 9781423143420
12/4


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Children's Illustrated



Bestseller List for November 3, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending October 30, 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. If You Give a Dog a Donut
Laura Joffe Numeroff, Felicia Bond (Illus.), Balzer & Bray/Harper, $16.99, 9780060266837
2/4
3. Room on the Broom
Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler (Illus.), Puffin, $6.99, 9780142501122
5/*
4. I Want My Hat Back
Jon Klassen, Candlewick, $15.99, 9780763655983
6/3
5. The Artist Who Painted a Blue Horse
Eric Carle, Philomel, $17.99, 9780399257131
3/4
6. The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything
Linda Williams, Megan Lloyd (Illus.), Harper, $6.99, 9780064431835
8/*
7. Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak, Harper, $17.95, 9780060254926
7/*
8. The Wizard of Oz: A Scanimation Book
Rufus Butler Seder (Illus.), Workman, $14.95, 9780761163732
13/12
9. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, Putnam, $10.99, 9780399226908
11/*
10. Pinkalicious and the Pink Pumpkin
Victoria Kann, HarperFestival, $6.99, 9780061989612
4/5
11. Pat the Bunny
Dorothy Kunhardt, Golden, $9.99, 9780307120007
10/*
12. Good Night, Gorilla
Peggy Rathmann, Putnam, $7.99, 9780399230035
15/*
13. Clifford's Halloween
Norman Bridwell, Cartwheel, $3.99, 9780545215954
12/4
14. Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
Bill Martin, Eric Carle (Illus.), Holt, $7.95, 9780805047905
/*
15. A Sick Day for Amos McGee
Philip Christian Stead, Erin E. Stead (Illus.), Roaring Brook, $16.99, 9781596434028
/35


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Children's Series



Bestseller List for November 3, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending October 30, 2011
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  Children's Series  
1. The Hunger Games (hardcover and paperback)
Suzanne Collins, Scholastic
2. The Heroes of Olympus (hardcover)
Rick Riordan, Hyperion
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. The Secret Series (hardcover and paperback)
Pseudonymous Bosch, Little Brown
6. Percy Jackson and the Olympians (hardcover and paperback)
Rick Riordan, Miramax
7. The Maze Runner (hardcover and paperback)
James Dashner, Delacorte
8. Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover)
Jeff Kinney, Amulet
9. Ivy & Bean (hardcover and paperback)
Annie Barrows, Sophie Blackall (Illus.), Chronicle
10. House of Night (hardcover and paperback)
P.C. Cast, Kristin Cast, St. Martin's
New in Series: Destined

Extended Paperback Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending October 30, 2011

16. Great House
Nicole Krauss, Norton, $14.95, 9780393340648

17. The Fifth Witness
Michael Connelly, Grand Central, $14.99, 9781455510313

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

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

20. By Nightfall
Michael Cunningham, Picador, $15, 9780312610432

21. Fall of Giants
Ken Follett, NAL, $25, 9780451232571

22. A Dog's Purpose
W. Bruce Cameron, Forge, $12.99, 9780765330345

23. Little Bee
Chris Cleave, S&S, $15, 9781416589648

24. Swamplandia!
Karen Russell, Vintage, $14.95, 9780307276681

25. A Red Herring Without Mustard
Alan Bradley, Bantam, $15, 9780385343466

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

27. The Rum Diary
Hunter S. Thompson, S&S, $15, 9781451659719

28. The Magicians
Lev Grossman, Plume, $16, 9780452296299

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

30. Water for Elephants
Sara Gruen, Algonquin, $14.95, 9781616200701

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

32. The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
Haruki Murakami, Vintage, $16, 9780679775430

33. The Tower, the Zoo, and the Tortoise
Julia Stuart, Anchor, $14.95, 9780307476913

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

35. One Day
David Nicholls, Vintage, $14.95, 9780307946713

36. Tinkers
Paul Harding, Bellevue Literary Press, $14.95, 9781934137123

37. Half Broke Horses
Jeannette Walls, Scribner, $16, 9781416586296

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

39. Matterhorn
Karl Marlantes, Grove Press, $15.95, 9780802145314

40. Headhunters
Jo Nesbø, Vintage, $14.95, 9780307948687

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

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

43. The Sixth Man
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $14.99, 9781455510320

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

45. The Best American Nonrequired Reading
Dave Eggers (Ed.), Mariner, $14.95, 9780547577432

46. Super Sad True Love Story
Gary Shteyngart, Random House, $15, 9780812977868

47. Nemesis
Philip Roth, Vintage, $15, 9780307475008

48. Djibouti
Elmore Leonard, Harper, $14.99, 9780061735219

49. Faithful Place
Tana French, Penguin, $16, 9780143119494

50. The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald, Scribner, $15, 9780743273565

Extended Paperback Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending October 30, 2011

16. The Emperor of All Maladies
Siddhartha Mukherjee, Scribner, $18, 9781439170915

17. The Happiness Project
Gretchen Rubin, Harper, $14.99, 9780061583261

18. The Big Short
Michael Lewis, Norton, $15.95, 9780393338829

19. Let's Take the Long Way Home
Gail Caldwell, Random House, $14, 9780812979114

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

21. Zeitoun
Dave Eggers, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307387943

22. Inside of a Dog
Alexandra Horowitz, Scribner, $16, 9781416583431

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

24. Earth: The Book
Jon Stewart, Grand Central, $16.99, 9780446199438

25. The Mind's Eye
Oliver Sacks, Vintage, $15, 9780307473028

26. Washington: A Life
Ron Chernow, Penguin, $20, 9780143119968

27. 1491
Charles C. Mann, Vintage, $16.95, 9781400032051

28. I, Steve
George Beahm (Ed.), Agate B2, $10.95, 9781932841664

29. Travels in Siberia
Ian Frazier, Picador, $20, 9780312610609

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

31. The Glass Castle
Jeannette Walls, Scribner, $16, 9780743247542

32. Life
Keith Richards, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316034418

33. The Dirty Life
Kristin Kimball, Scribner, $15, 9781416551614

34. Sex at Dawn
Christopher Ryan, Cacilda Jetha, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780061707810

35. The Best American Essays 2011
Edwidge Danticat (Ed.), Mariner, $14.95, 9780547479774

36. Eat to Live
Joel Fuhrman, Little Brown, $15.99, 9780316120913

37. The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2011
Mary Roach (Ed.), Mariner, $14.95, 9780547350639

38. Colonel Roosevelt
Edmund Morris, Random House, $18, 9780375757075

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

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

41. Oogy
Larry Levin, Grand Central, $13.99, 9780446546300

42. You Had Me at Woof
Julie Klam, Riverhead, $15, 9781594485411

43. The Wave
Susan Casey, Anchor, $15.95, 9780767928854

44. The Disappearing Spoon
Sam Kean, Back Bay, $14.99, 9780316051637

45. The Best of the Rejection Collection
Matthew Diffee, Workman, $13.95, 9780761165781

46. The China Study
Thomas M. Campbell, II, T. Colin Campbell, Benbella Books, $16.95, 9781932100662

47. The Fiery Trial
Eric Foner, Norton, $18.95, 9780393340662

48. Rand McNally Road Atlas 2012
Rand McNally, $13.95, 9780528003363

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

50. Pulphead
John Jeremiah Sullivan, FSG, $16, 9780374532901

Extended Hardcover Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending October 30, 2011

16. Rules of Civility
Amor Towles, Viking, $26.95, 9780670022694

17. Nightwoods
Charles Frazier, Random House, $26, 9781400067091

18. The Stranger's Child
Alan Hollinghurst, Knopf, $27.95, 9780307272768

19. Snuff
Terry Pratchett, Harper, $25.99, 9780062011848

20. Reamde
Neal Stephenson, Morrow, $35, 9780061977961

21. The Lady of the Rivers
Philippa Gregory, Touchstone, $27.99, 9781416563709

22. Aleph
Paulo Coelho, Knopf, $24.95, 9780307700186

23. Feast Day of Fools
James Lee Burke, S&S, $26.99, 9781451643114

24. When She Woke
Hillary Jordan, Algonquin, $24.95, 9781565126299

25. The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
Stieg Larsson, Knopf, $27.95, 9780307269997

26. The Night Eternal
Guillermo del Toro, Chuck Hogan, Morrow, $26.99, 9780061558269

27. The Great Leader
Jim Harrison, Grove Press, $24, 9780802119704

28. Caleb's Crossing
Geraldine Brooks, Viking, $26.95, 9780670021048

29. We the Animals
Justin Torres, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $18, 9780547576725

30. The Language of Flowers
Vanessa Diffenbaugh, Ballantine, $25, 9780345525543

31. Shock Wave
John Sandford, Putnam Adult, $27.95, 9780399157691

32. The Buddha in the Attic
Julie Otsuka, Knopf, $22, 9780307700001

33. Lost Memory of Skin
Russell Banks, Ecco, $25.99, 9780061857638

34. The Night Strangers
Chris Bohjalian, Crown, $25, 9780307394996

35. The Tiger's Wife
Tea Obreht, Random House, $25, 9780385343831

36. The Christmas Wedding
James Patterson, Richard DiLallo, Little Brown, $25.99, 9780316097390

37. Ed King
David Guterson, Knopf, $26.95, 9780307271068

38. Nanjing Requiem
Ha Jin, Pantheon, $26.95, 9780307379764

39. The Forgotten Waltz
Anne Enright, Norton, $25.95, 9780393072556

40. The Snow Angel
Glenn Beck, Nicole Baart, Threshold Editions, $21, 9781439187203

41. River of Smoke
Amitav Ghosh, FSG, $28, 9780374174231

42. The Leftovers
Tom Perrotta, St. Martin's, $25.99, 9780312358341

43. The Visible Man
Chuck Klosterman, Scribner, $25, 9781439184462

44. Habibi
Craig Thompson, Pantheon, $35, 9780375424144

45. Pirate King
Laurie R. King, Bantam, $25, 9780553807981

46. The Magician King
Lev Grossman, Viking, $26.95, 9780670022311

47. The Keeper of Lost Causes
Jussi Adler-Olsen, Dutton, $25.95, 9780525952480

48. Chango's Beads and Two-Tone Shoes
William Kennedy, Viking, $26.95, 9780670022977

49. Double Dexter
Jeff Lindsay, Doubleday, $25.95, 9780385532372

50. Cat Stories
Diana Secker Tesdell (Ed.), Everyman's Library, $15, 9780307700896

Extended Hardcover Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending October 30, 2011

16. Why Read Moby-Dick?
Nathaniel Philbrick, Viking, $25, 9780670022991

17. Guinness World Records 2012
Guinness, $28.95, 9781904994671

18. Hemingway's Boat
Paul Hendrickson, Knopf, $30, 9781400041626

19. The Price of Civilization
Jeffrey D. Sachs, Random House, $27, 9781400068418

20. The End of Normal
Stephanie Mack, Blue Rider Press, $26.95, 9780399158162

21. 1493
Charles C. Mann, Knopf, $30.50, 9780307265722

22. Destiny of the Republic
Candice Millard, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385526265

23. Here Comes Trouble
Michael Moore, Grand Central, $26.99, 9780446532242

24. The Better Angels of Our Nature
Steven Pinker, Viking, $40, 9780670022953

25. The Puppy Diaries
Jill Abramson, Times Books, $22, 9780805093421

26. Midnight Rising
Tony Horwitz, Henry Holt, $29, 9780805091533

27. The Eighty-Dollar Champion
Elizabeth Letts, Ballantine, $26, 9780345521088

28. With Liberty and Justice for Some
Glenn Greenwald, Metropolitan, $26, 9780805092059

29. Jerusalem: The Biography
Simon Sebag Montefiore, Knopf, $35, 9780307266514

30. Confidence Men
Ron Suskind, Harper, $29.99, 9780061429255

31. The Table Comes First
Adam Gopnik, Knopf, $25.95, 9780307593450

32. West by West
Jerry West, Jonathan Coleman, Little Brown, $27.99, 9780316053495

33. Following Atticus
Tom Ryan, Morrow, $25.99, 9780061997105

34. Plenty
Yotam Ottolenghi, Chronicle, $35, 9781452101248

35. Quite Enough of Calvin Trillin
Calvin Trillin, Random House, $27, 9781400069828

36. Arguably
Christopher Hitchens, Twelve, $30, 9781455502776

37. Cocktail Hour Under the Tree of Forgetfulness
Alexandra Fuller, Penguin Press, $25.95, 9781594202995

38. Goodnight Ipad
Ann Droyd, Blue Rider Press, $14.95, 9780399158568

39. Lions of the West
Robert Morgan, Shannon Ravenel, $29.95, 9781565126268

40. Suicide of a Superpower
Patrick J. Buchanan, Thomas Dunne, $27.99, 9780312579975

41. A More Perfect Heaven
Dava Sobel, Walker & Company, $25, 9780802717931

42. Nearing Home
Billy Graham, Thomas Nelson, $19.99, 9780849948329

43. The Magic of Reality
Richard Dawkins, Dave McKean (Illus.), Free Press, $29.99, 9781439192818

44. Just My Type
Simon Garfield, Gotham, $27.50, 9781592406524

45. The End: The Defiance and Destruction of Hitler's Germany, 1944-1945
Ian Kershaw, Penguin Press, $35, 9781594203145

46. My Song: A Memoir
Harry Belafonte, Michael Shnayerson, Knopf, $30.50, 9780307272263

47. A Stolen Life
Jaycee Dugard, S&S, $24.99, 9781451629187

48. Five Chiefs
John Paul Stevens, Little Brown, $24.99, 9780316199803

49. The 17 Day Diet
Dr.Mike Moreno, Free Press, $25, 9781451648652

50. What It Is Like to Go to War
Karl Marlantes, Atlantic Monthly, $25, 9780802119926

Extended Mass Market

Based on sales for the week ending October 30, 2011

11. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Warner, $6.99, 9780316769488

12. World War Z
Max Brooks, Three Rivers, $7.99, 9780307888686

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

14. Miracle Cure
Harlan Coben, Signet, $9.99, 9780451234919

15. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935

16. Towers of Midnight
Robert Jordan, Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $9.99, 9780765364876

17. Crescent Dawn
Clive Cussler, Dirk Cussler, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425242391

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

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

20. Gideon's Sword
Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child, Vision, $7.99, 9780446564311

21. The Girl Who Played With Fire
Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $7.99, 9780307476159

22. Port Mortuary
Patricia Cornwell, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425243602

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

24. The Athena Project
Brad Thor, Pocket Star, $9.99, 9781439192979

25. Bad Blood
John Sandford, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425243930

26. What the Night Knows
Dean Koontz, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553593075

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

28. The Redbreast
Jo Nesbø, Harper, $7.99, 9780062068422

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

30. American Assassin
Vince Flynn, Pocket, $9.99, 9781416595199

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

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

33. Painted Ladies
Robert B. Parker, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425243626

34. Full Dark, No Stars
Stephen King, Pocket, $9.99, 9781439192603

35. Worth Dying For
Lee Child, Dell, $9.99, 9780440246299

36. Secrets to the Grave
Tami Hoag, Signet, $9.99, 9780451235152

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

38. The Inner Circle
Brad Meltzer, Grand Central, $9.99, 9780446616157

39. The Glass Rainbow
James Lee Burke, Pocket Star, $9.99, 9781439128312

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

41. Outlander
Diana Gabaldon, Dell, $8.99, 9780440212560

42. Bad Boy
Peter Robinson, Harper, $7.99, 9780061362965

43. Hell's Corner
David Baldacci, Vision, $9.99, 9780446571418

44. A Nose for Justice
Rita Mae Brown, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780345511829

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

46. Bring Me Home for Christmas
Robyn Carr, Mira, $7.99, 9780778312710

47. Burn
Nevada Barr, Minotaur, $9.99, 9780312381806

48. The Enemy
Lee Child, Dell, $9.99, 9780440245995

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

50. Storm Front
Jim Butcher, Roc, $9.99, 9780451457813

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