Bestseller List for August 21, 2014
from sales the week ending August 17, 2014
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Trade Paperback Fiction
Bestseller List for August 21, 2014
Based on sales for the week ending August 17, 2014
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Trade Paperback Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
|
1. |
Gone Girl Gillian Flynn, Broadway, $15, 9780307588371 Flynn's mesmerizing thriller about a marriage gone terribly wrong. |
1/17 |
2. |
Orphan Train Christina Baker Kline, Morrow, $14.99, 9780061950728 A powerful novel of upheaval and resilience, of unexpected friendship, and of the secrets we carry that keep us from finding out who we are. |
2/31 |
3. |
The Valley of Amazement Amy Tan, Ecco, $16.99, 9780062107329 Tan's evocative novel of two women's intertwined fates and their search for identity. |
4/5 |
4. |
The Signature of All Things Elizabeth Gilbert, Penguin, $17, 9780143125846 A sweeping novel of desire, ambition, and the thirst for knowledge, by the bestselling author of Eat, Pray, Love. |
5/8 |
5. |
The Ocean at the End of the Lane Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $14.99, 9780062255662 A brilliantly imaginative and poignant fairy tale from the modern master of wonder and terror. |
3/11 |
6. |
The Rosie Project Graeme Simsion, S&S, $15.99, 9781476729091 Simsion's heartfelt and humorous debut novel about a college professor's search for the perfect wife. |
8/11 |
7. |
Americanah Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Anchor, $15.95, 9780307455925 A dazzling novel of love and race centered around a young man and woman from Nigeria, by the author of Half of a Yellow Sun. |
6/24 |
8. |
The Silver Star Jeannette Walls, Scribner, $16, 9781451661545 Walls' heartbreaking and redemptive novel about a girl who challenges the injustice of the adult world. |
7/11 |
9. |
And the Mountains Echoed Khaled Hosseini, Riverhead, $16, 9781594632389 An unforgettable novel about finding a lost piece of yourself in someone else by the bestselling author of The Kite Runner. |
9/11 |
10. |
The Lowland Jhumpa Lahiri, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307278265 This extraordinary novel by the author of The Namesake is a National Book Award finalist. |
13/9 |
11. |
Me Before You Jojo Moyes, Penguin, $16, 9780143124542 A memorable love story about two people who couldn't have less in common. |
12/46 |
12. |
We Are Water- Debut Wally Lamb, Harper Perennial, $16.99, 9780061941030 Lamb's powerful novel about a marriage, a family, and human resilience in the face of tragedy. |
/1 |
13. |
The Good Lord Bird- Debut James McBride, Riverhead, $16, 9781594632785 McBride's rousing novel is the story of a young boy born a slave who joins John Brown's anti-slavery crusade and must pass as a girl to survive. Winner of the 2013 National Book Award for Fiction. |
/1 |
14. |
How the Light Gets In Louise Penny, Minotaur, $15.99, 9781250047274 A masterful Chief Inspector Gamache novel by the bestselling author of The Beautiful Mystery. |
14/3 |
15. |
The Cuckoo's Calling Robert Galbraith, J.K. Rowling, Mulholland, $18, 9780316206853 A riveting crime fiction novel for adults by J.K. Rowling, published under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith. |
11/14 |
Trade Paperback Nonfiction
Bestseller List for August 21, 2014
Based on sales for the week ending August 17, 2014
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Trade Paperback Nonfiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
|
1. |
Unbroken Laura Hillenbrand, Random House, $16, 9780812974492 An unforgettable true story that is a testament to the resilience of the human mind, body, and spirit. |
1/3 |
2. |
The Boys in the Boat Daniel James Brown, Penguin, $17, 9780143125471 Brown tells the dramatic story of the American rowing team that stunned the world at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. |
2/12 |
3. |
Let's Explore Diabetes With Owls David Sedaris, Back Bay, $17, 9780316154703 A collection of hilarious and thought-provoking essays by the bestselling author of When You Are Engulfed in Flames. |
3/11 |
4. |
Wild Cheryl Strayed, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307476074 A powerfully honest memoir of loss and recovery by the bestselling author of Tiny Beautiful Things. |
4/73 |
5. |
The Power of Habit Charles Duhigg, Random House, $16, 9780812981605 An exploration into the thrilling edge of scientific discoveries that explain why habits exist and how they can be changed. |
5/32 |
6. |
Brain on Fire Susannah Cahalan, S&S, $16, 9781451621389 Cahalan's astonishing true story of her inexplicable descent into madness and the brilliant, lifesaving diagnosis that nearly didn't happen. |
7/35 |
7. |
Orange Is the New Black Piper Kerman, Spiegel & Grau, $16, 9780812986181 Kerman's heartbreaking, hilarious, and at times enraging story of her year incarcerated is the basis of the Netflix series. |
6/42 |
8. |
Behind the Beautiful Forevers Katherine Boo, Random House, $16, 9780812979329 Boo's brilliant work of narrative nonfiction tells the dramatic story of families striving toward a better life in the "unequal city" of Mumbai. |
8/18 |
9. |
The Smartest Kids in the World Amanda Ripley, S&S, $15.99, 9781451654431 Through the compelling stories of three American teenagers living abroad in the world's top-notch schools, Ripley explains how these systems cultivate the "smartest" kids on the planet. |
10/3 |
10. |
Heaven Is for Real Todd Burpo, Thomas Nelson, $16.99, 9780849922077 A young boy emerges from life-saving surgery with remarkable stories of his visit to heaven. |
9/93 |
11. |
One Summer: America, 1927 Bill Bryson, Anchor, $16.95, 9780767919418 Bryson transports readers on a journey back to one amazing season in American life. |
11/11 |
12. |
Thinking in Numbers Daniel Tammet, Back Bay, $16, 9780316187367 Tammet shares his unique insights and delight in the way numbers, fractions, and equations underpin all our lives. |
13/4 |
13. |
Manson Jeff Guinn, S&S, $17, 9781451645170 Guinn's authoritative account of the life of Charles Manson. |
12/2 |
14. |
Quiet Susan Cain, Broadway, $16, 9780307352156 Cain seeks to change how we see introverts and, equally important, how introverts see themselves. |
/72 |
15. |
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. |
14/74 |
ON THE RISE | ||
19. |
What We See When We Read Peter Mendelsund, Vintage, $16.95, 9780804171632 A unique, fully illustrated exploration into the phenomenology of reading--how we visualize images from reading. |
Hardcover Fiction
Bestseller List for August 21, 2014
Based on sales for the week ending August 17, 2014
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Hardcover Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
|
1. |
Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage- Debut Haruki Murakami, Knopf, $25.95, 9780385352109 The eagerly awaited new novel by the internationally bestselling author of The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle. |
/1 |
2. |
The Goldfinch Donna Tartt, Little Brown, $30, 9780316055437 Tartt's novel--plumbing the deepest mysteries of love, identity, and art--is the winner of the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for fiction. |
1/43 |
3. |
All the Light We Cannot See Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $27, 9781476746586 Doerr's beautiful novel about a blind French girl and a German boy whose paths collide in occupied France during World War II is a May 2014 Indie Next List Great Read. |
4/15 |
4. |
The Book of Life Deborah Harkness, Viking, $28.95, 9780670025596 Harkness' highly anticipated finale to her bestselling All Souls trilogy, following Shadow of Night. |
2/5 |
5. |
Big Little Lies Liane Moriarty, Amy Einhorn Books, $26.95, 9780399167065 A novel about three women, each at a crossroads, by the bestselling author of The Husband's Secret. |
5/3 |
6. |
The Magician's Land Lev Grossman, Viking, $27.95, 9780670015672 The final novel in Grossman's epic Magicians trilogy is an August 2014 Indie Next List Great Read. |
3/2 |
7. |
The Heist Daniel Silva, Harper, $27.99, 9780062320056 Gabriel Allon searches for a stolen masterpiece by Caravaggio in Silva's latest action-packed tale of international intrigue. |
6/5 |
8. |
The Silkworm Robert Galbraith, J.K. Rowling, Mulholland, $28, 9780316206877 A compulsively readable, new crime novel featuring Cormoran Strike by the bestselling author of The Cuckoo's Calling. |
7/9 |
9. |
Lucky Us Amy Bloom, Random House, $26, 9781400067244 Bloom's remarkable new novel is a deeply moving and fantastically funny story of love, heartbreak, and luck. |
8/3 |
10. |
The Invention of Wings Sue Monk Kidd, Viking, $27.95, 9780670024780 Kidd's magnificent new novel about two unforgettable American women is the #1 Indie Next Great Read for January 2014. |
11/32 |
11. |
California Edan Lepucki, Little Brown, $26, 9780316250818 California imagines a frighteningly realistic near future in which clashes between mankind's dark nature and deep-seated resilience shows how far we will go to protect the ones we love. |
9/6 |
12. |
The Vacationers Emma Straub, Riverhead, $26.95, 9781594631573 Straub's deftly observed novel about the secrets, joys, and jealousies that rise to the surface during an American family's two-week vacation is a June 2014 Indie Next List Great Read. |
10/11 |
13. |
The Queen of the Tearling Erika Johansen, Harper, $26.99, 9780062290366 Johansen's compelling debut novel of magic, adventure, mystery, and romance is the #1 Indie Next Great Read for July 2014. |
13/5 |
14. |
One Plus One Jojo Moyes, Pamela Dorman Books, $27.95, 9780525426585 The irresistible new novel by the bestselling author of Me Before You is a July 2014 Indie Next List Great Read. |
14/7 |
15. |
Act of War Brad Thor, Atria, $27.99, 9781476717128 A pulse-pounding new thriller by the bestselling author of The Last Patriot. |
12/6 |
ON THE RISE | ||
22. |
Painted Horses Malcolm Brooks, Grove Press, $26, 9780802121646 Brooks' debut novel about a dauntless women on a heroic quest is an August 2014 Indie Next List Great Read. |
Hardcover Nonfiction
Bestseller List for August 21, 2014
Based on sales for the week ending August 17, 2014
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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Hardcover Nonfiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
|
1. |
In the Kingdom of Ice Hampton Sides, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385535373 The bestselling author of Ghost Soldiers returns with white-knuckle tale of polar exploration and survival in the Gilded Age. An August 2014 Indie Next List Great Read. |
3/2 |
2. |
Everything I Need to Know I Learned From a Little Golden Book Diane Muldrow, Golden Books, $9.99, 9780307977618 A humorous guide to life for grown-ups by a longtime editor of the iconic Little Golden Books. |
2/41 |
3. |
A Spy Among Friends Ben Macintyre, Crown, $27, 9780804136631 Macintyre's fascinating look at the greatest spy in history, who rose to head Britain's counterintelligence against the Soviet Union during the height of the Cold War--while he was secretly working for the enemy. |
1/3 |
4. |
David and Goliath Malcolm Gladwell, Little Brown, $29, 9780316204361 In his new bestseller, Gladwell draws upon history, psychology, and powerful storytelling to reshape the way we think of the world around us. |
4/46 |
5. |
Think Like a Freak Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner, Morrow, $28.99, 9780062218339 The bestselling authors of Freakonomics take us inside their thought process and teach us all to think a bit more productively, more creatively, more rationally-to think, that is, like a Freak. |
6/14 |
6. |
Hard Choices Hillary Rodham Clinton, S&S, $35, 9781476751443 Clinton's inside account of the crises, choices, and challenges she faced during her four years as Secretary of State, and how those experiences drive her view of the future. |
5/10 |
7. |
Flash Boys Michael Lewis, Norton, $27.95, 9780393244663 The bestselling author of The Big Short returns to Wall Street to report on a high-tech predator stalking the equity markets. |
9/19 |
8. |
Capital in the Twenty-First Century Thomas Piketty, Belknap Press, $39.95, 9780674430006 Piketty's analysis of a unique collection of economic data from 20 countries will transform debate and set the agenda for the next generation of thought about wealth and inequality. |
8/17 |
9. |
The Mockingbird Next Door Marja Mills, Penguin Press, $27.95, 9781594205194 Mills' portrait of Harper Lee, author of the beloved novel To Kill a Mockingbird. |
7/5 |
10. |
Can't We Talk About Something More Pleasant? Roz Chast, Bloomsbury, $28, 9781608198061 Chast's memoir is both comfort and comic relief for anyone experiencing the life-altering loss of elderly parents. A May 2014 Indie Next List Great Read. |
11/13 |
11. |
The Invisible Bridge Rick Perlstein, S&S, $37.50, 9781476782416 Perlstein's dazzling portrait of America on the verge of a nervous breakdown in the tumultuous political and economic times of the 1970s. |
10/2 |
12. |
Goodnight Darth Vader- Debut Jeffrey Brown, Chronicle, $14.95, 9781452128306 Darth Vader's parenting skills are tested anew in the latest by the bestselling author of Darth Vader and Son and Vader's Little Princess. |
/1 |
13. |
The First Family Detail Ronald Kessler, Crown Forum, $26, 9780804139212 The latest by the bestselling author of In the President's Secret Service. |
15/2 |
14. |
Blood Feud Edward Klein, Regnery, $27.99, 9781621573135 Former New York Times Magazine editor-in-chief Klein delves into the rocky relationship between the Obamas and the Clintons. |
/7 |
15. |
Elephant Company Vicki Croke, Random House, $28, 9781400069330 Croke's fascinating book is an inspirational narrative that illuminates a little-known chapter in the annals of wartime heroism. |
/4 |
Mass Market
Bestseller List for August 21, 2014
Based on sales for the week ending August 17, 2014
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Mass Market |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
|
1. |
Outlander Diana Gabaldon, Dell, $9.99, 9780553393699 |
1/4 |
2. |
A Game of Thrones George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553593716 |
2/174 |
3. |
W Is for Wasted Sue Grafton, Berkley, $7.99, 9780425271575 |
3/2 |
4. |
Inferno Dan Brown, Anchor, $9.99, 9781400079155 |
4/15 |
5. |
The Racketeer John Grisham, Dell, $9.99, 9780345530578 |
7/33 |
6. |
King and Maxwell David Baldacci, Grand Central, $10, 9781455521296 |
6/3 |
7. |
A Clash of Kings George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780345535429 |
9/171 |
8. |
A Dance With Dragons George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553582017 |
5/42 |
9. |
To Kill a Mockingbird Harper Lee, Grand Central, $8.99, 9780446310789 |
/* |
10. |
The Official Scrabble Players Dictionary, Fifth Edition- Debut Merriam-Webster, $8.50, 9780877798224 |
/1 |
Children's Interest
Bestseller List for August 21, 2014
Based on sales for the week ending August 17, 2014
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Children's Interest |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
|
1. |
The Giver Lois Lowry, Harcourt, $9.99, 9780544340688 |
3/102 |
2. |
The Fault in Our Stars John Green, Speak, $12.99, 9780142424179 |
1/133 |
3. |
If I Stay Gayle Forman, Speak, $10.99, 9780147514530 |
2/8 |
4. |
Looking for Alaska John Green, Speak, $9.99, 9780142402511 |
4/105 |
5. |
Paper Towns John Green, Speak, $9.99, 9780142414934 |
5/78 |
6. |
Where She Went Gayle Forman, Speak, $10.99, 9780142420898 |
6/6 |
7. |
An Abundance of Katherines John Green, Speak, $9.99, 9780142410707 |
11/66 |
8. |
Minecraft: Redstone Handbook Scholastic, $7.99, 9780545685153 |
8/20 |
9. |
Minecraft: Essential Handbook Scholastic, $7.99, 9780545669931 |
9/23 |
10. |
Wonder R.J. Palacio, Knopf, $15.99, 9780375869020 |
10/125 |
11. |
The Book Thief Markus Zusak, Knopf, $12.99, 9780385754729 |
7/361 |
12. |
Gathering Blue- Debut Lois Lowry, HMH Books for Young Readers, $8.99, 9780547904146 |
/1 |
13. |
Will Grayson, Will Grayson John Green, David Levithan, Speak, $9.99, 9780142418475 |
14/32 |
14. |
Eleanor & Park Rainbow Rowell, St. Martin's Griffin, $18.99, 9781250012579 |
13/52 |
15. |
Frozen: The Junior Novelization Random House/Disney, $4.99, 9780736431187 |
15/16 |
Children's Illustrated
Bestseller List for August 21, 2014
Based on sales for the week ending August 17, 2014
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Children's Illustrated |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
|
1. |
Goodnight Moon Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617 |
1/* |
2. |
The Day the Crayons Quit Drew Daywalt, Oliver Jeffers (Illus.), Philomel, $17.99, 9780399255373 |
2/60 |
3. |
Frozen (Little Golden Book) Victoria Saxon, Grace Lee (Illus.), Random House/Disney, $3.99, 9780736430517 |
3/25 |
4. |
The Very Hungry Caterpillar Eric Carle, Putnam, $10.99, 9780399226908 |
4/* |
5. |
Pat the Bunny Dorothy Kunhardt, Golden, $9.99, 9780307120007 |
9/* |
6. |
Blueberries for Sal Rober McCloskey, Puffin, $7.99, 9780140501698 |
12/34 |
7. |
Frozen: Anna's Act of Love/Elsa's Icy Magic Lisa Marsoli, Joey Chou (Illus.), Random House/Disney, $4.99, 9780736430616 |
5/26 |
8. |
Frozen (Big Golden Book) Bill Scollon, Disney Storybook Artists (Illus.), Random House/Disney, $9.99, 9780736430654 |
7/20 |
9. |
Pete the Cat and the New Guy- Debut Kimberly Dean, James Dean (Illus.), Harper, $17.99, 9780062275608 |
/1 |
10. |
The Pigeon Needs a Bath! Mo Willems, Disney Press, $16.99, 9781423190875 |
11/20 |
11. |
Good Night, Gorilla Peggy Rathmann, Putnam, $7.99, 9780399230035 |
8/* |
12. |
Make Way for Ducklings Robert McCloskey, Puffin, $7.99, 9780140564341 |
15/* |
13. |
Oh, the Places You'll Go! Dr. Seuss, Random House, $17.99, 9780679805274 |
14/* |
14. |
A Day in the Sun Frank Berrios, RH Disney (Illus.), Random House/Disney, $3.99, 9780736430883 |
6/14 |
15. |
Where the Wild Things Are Maurice Sendak, Harper, $18.99, 9780060254926 |
10/* |
Children's Series
Bestseller List for August 21, 2014
Based on sales for the week ending August 17, 2014
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Children's Series | ||
1. |
Divergent (hardcover and paperback) Veronica Roth, Katherine Tegen Books |
|
2. |
Magic Tree House (hardcover and paperback) Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House |
|
3. |
Origami Yoda (hardcover and paperback) |
|
4. |
The Maze Runner (hardcover and paperback) James Dashner, Delacorte |
|
5. |
The Land of Stories (hardcover and paperback) Chris Colfer, Little Brown |
|
6. |
Ivy & Bean (hardcover and paperback) Annie Barrows, Sophie Blackall (Illus.), Chronicle |
|
7. |
Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover) Jeff Kinney, Amulet |
|
8. |
Middle School (hardcover and paperback) James Patterson, Chris Tebbetts, Laura Park (Illus.), Little Brown |
|
9. |
Elephant & Piggie (hardcover and paperback) Mo Willems, Hyperion |
|
10. |
Harry Potter (hardcover and paperback) J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books |
Extended Paperback Fiction
Based on sales for the week ending August 17, 2014
16. Where'd You Go, Bernadette
Maria Semple, Back Bay, $14.99, 9780316204262
17. Police
Jo Nesbø, Vintage, $14.95, 9780307951168
18. The Girl You Left Behind
Jojo Moyes, Penguin, $16, 9780143125778
19. The All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion
Fannie Flagg, Random House, $15, 9780812977172
20. Longbourn
Jo Baker, Vintage, $15.95, 9780345806970
21. Beautiful Ruins
Jess Walter, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780061928178
22. The Circle
Dave Eggers, Vintage, $15.95, 9780345807298
23. Outlander
Diana Gabaldon, Bantam, $18, 9780553393705
24. Identical
Scott Turow, Grand Central, $16, 9781455527199
25. Doomed
Chuck Palahniuk, Anchor, $14.95, 9780307476548
26. A Tale for the Time Being
Ruth Ozeki, Penguin, $16, 9780143124870
27. Inferno
Dan Brown, Anchor, $16, 9780804172264
28. The Interestings
Meg Wolitzer, Riverhead, $17, 9781594632341
29. A Discovery of Witches
Deborah Harkness, Penguin, $17, 9780143119685
30. My Struggle, Book One
Karl Ove Knausgaard, FSG, $16, 9780374534141
31. An Event in Autumn
Henning Mankell, Vintage, $14.95, 9780804170642
32. Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury, S&S, $15, 9781451673319
33. Bad Monkey
Carl Hiaasen, Grand Central, $15, 9780446556149
34. The Alchemist (25th Anniversary Edition)
Paulo Coelho, Amy Jurskis, HarperOne, $16.99, 9780062315007
35. Maddaddam
Margaret Atwood, Anchor, $15.95, 9780307455482
36. The Magicians
Lev Grossman, Plume, $16, 9780452296299
37. Fifty Shades of Grey
E.L. James, Vintage, $15.95, 9780345803481
38. The Light Between Oceans
M.L. Stedman, Scribner, $16, 9781451681758
39. The Great Gatsby
F.Scott Fitzgerald, Scribner, $15, 9781451689433
40. The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho, HarperOne, $14.99, 9780061122415
41. The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair
Joel Dicker, Penguin, $18, 9780143126683
42. Dark Places
Gillian Flynn, Three Rivers, $14, 9780307341570
43. The Secret History
Donna Tartt, Vintage, $16, 9781400031702
44. Crazy Rich Asians
Kevin Kwan, Anchor, $15, 9780345803788
45. The Hundred-Foot Journey
Richard C. Morais, Scribner, $15, 9781439165652
46. Life After Life
Kate Atkinson, Back Bay, $18, 9780316176491
47. Sweet Thunder
Ivan Doig, Riverhead, $16, 9781594632761
48. Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore
Robin Sloan, Picador, $15, 9781250037756
49. The Paris Architect
Charles Belfoure, Sourcebooks Landmark, $14.99, 9781402294150
50. The Dinner
Herman Koch, Hogarth, $14, 9780385346856
Extended Paperback Nonfiction
Based on sales for the week ending August 17, 2014
16. Lawrence in Arabia
Scott Anderson, Anchor, $17.95, 9780307476418
17. Wreck This Journal
Keri Smith, Perigee, $15, 9780399161940
18. A House in the Sky
Amanda Lindhout, Sara Corbett, Scribner, $16, 9781451645613
19. What We See When We Read
Peter Mendelsund, Vintage, $16.95, 9780804171632
20. Bad Feminist
Roxane Gay, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780062282712
21. Break Out!
Joel Osteen, Faithwords, $16, 9781455581962
22. HBR's 10 Must Reads on Managing Yourself
Harvard Business Review, Harvard Business School Press, $24.95, 9781422157992
23. Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)
Mindy Kaling, Three Rivers, $14, 9780307886279
24. Thinking, Fast and Slow
Daniel Kahneman, FSG, $16, 9780374533557
25. I Wear the Black Hat
Chuck Klosterman, Scribner, $16, 9781439184509
26. The Glass Castle
Jeannette Walls, Scribner, $16, 9780743247542
27. How to Read Literature Like a Professor
Thomas C. Foster, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780062301673
28. Men Explain Things to Me
Rebecca Solnit, Haymarket, $11.95, 9781608463862
29. Freakonomics
Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner, Harper Perennial, $16.99, 9780060731335
30. Hyperbole and a Half
Allie Brosh, Touchstone, $17.99, 9781451666175
31. Empty Mansions
Bill Dedman, Paul Clark Newell, Jr., Ballantine, $17, 9780345534538
32. The Power of Now
Eckhart Tolle, New World, $15, 9781577314806
33. Amsterdam
Russell Shorto, Vintage, $16.95, 9780307743756
34. Into the Wild
Jon Krakauer, Anchor, $14.95, 9780307387172
35. 2015 Road Atlas
Rand McNally, $13.95, 9780528011436
36. Empire of the Summer Moon
S.C. Gwynne, Scribner, $17, 9781416591061
37. Proof of Heaven
Eben Alexander, M.D., S&S, $15.99, 9781451695199
38. The Devil in the White City
Erik Larson, Vintage, $16, 9780375725609
39. The Girls of Atomic City
Denise Kiernan, Touchstone, $16, 9781451617535
40. Heretics and Heroes
Thomas Cahill, Anchor, $16.95, 9780385495585
41. The Untethered Soul
Michael A. Singer, New Harbinger, $16.95, 9781572245372
42. The Four Agreements
Don Miguel Ruiz, Amber-Allen, $12.95, 9781878424310
43. A Walk in the Woods
Bill Bryson, Broadway, $15.99, 9780767902526
44. JFK's Last Hundred Days
Thurston Clarke, Penguin, $18, 9780143125730
45. Cooked
Michael Pollan, Penguin, $17, 9780143125334
46. Assholes: A Theory
Aaron James, Anchor, $14.95, 9780804171359
47. Night
Elie Wiesel, FSG, $9.95, 9780374500016
48. The Trauma of Everyday Life
Mark Epstein, Penguin, $16, 9780143125747
49. The 5 Love Languages
Gary Chapman, Northfield, $14.99, 9780802473158
50. The War That Ended Peace
Margaret MacMillan, Random House, $20, 9780812980660
Extended Hardcover Fiction
Based on sales for the week ending August 17, 2014
16. The 6th Extinction
James Rollins, Morrow, $27.99, 9780061784811
17. The Husband's Secret
Liane Moriarty, Amy Einhorn Books, $25.95, 9780399159343
18. Midnight in Europe
Alan Furst, Random House, $27, 9781400069491
19. Written in My Own Heart's Blood
Diana Gabaldon, Delacorte, $35, 9780385344432
20. The Lost Island
Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child, Grand Central, $27, 9781455525775
21. Tom Clancy: Support and Defend
Mark Greaney, Putnam Adult, $28.95, 9780399173349
22. Painted Horses
Malcolm Brooks, Grove Press, $26, 9780802121646
23. Mr. Mercedes
Stephen King, Scribner, $30, 9781476754451
24. Invisible
James Patterson, David Ellis, Little Brown, $28, 9780316405348
25. Top Secret Twenty-One
Janet Evanovich, Bantam, $28, 9780345542922
26. The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry
Gabrielle Zevin, Algonquin, $24.95, 9781616203214
27. William Shakespeare's Star Wars
Ian Doescher, Quirk, $14.95, 9781594746376
28. Euphoria
Lily King, Atlantic Monthly Press, $25, 9780802122551
29. The Martian
Andy Weir, Crown, $24, 9780804139021
30. The Mountaintop School for Dogs and Other Second Chances
Ellen Cooney, Houghton Mifflin, $24, 9780544236158
31. Wayfaring Stranger
James Lee Burke, S&S, $27.99, 9781476710792
32. The Last Kind Words Saloon
Larry McMurtry, Liveright, $24.95, 9780871407863
33. The Narrow Road to the Deep North
Richard Flanagan, Knopf, $26.95, 9780385352857
34. Dear Daughter
Elizabeth Little, Viking, $26.95, 9780670016389
35. The Care and Management of Lies
Jacqueline Winspear, Harper, $26.99, 9780062220509
36. Close Your Eyes, Hold Hands
Chris Bohjalian, Doubleday, $25.95, 9780385534833
37. Natchez Burning
Greg Iles, Morrow, $27.99, 9780062311078
38. A Man Called Ove
Fredrik Backman, Atria, $25, 9781476738017
39. William Shakespeare's The Jedi Doth Return
Ian Doescher, Quirk, $14.95, 9781594747137
40. Top Secret
W.E.B. Griffin, William E. Butterworth, IV, Putnam Adult, $28.95, 9780399171239
41. The Matchmaker
Elin Hilderbrand, Little Brown, $28, 9780316099752
42. Landline
Rainbow Rowell, St. Martin's, $24.99, 9781250049377
43. One More Thing
B.J. Novak, Knopf, $24.95, 9780385351836
44. Cut and Thrust
Stuart Woods, Putnam Adult, $26.95, 9780399169113
45. A Colder War
Charles Cumming, St. Martin's, $26.99, 9781250020611
46. Love Letters
Debbie Macomber, Ballantine, $26, 9780553391138
47. William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back
Ian Doescher, Quirk, $14.95, 9781594747151
48. The One & Only
Emily Giffin, Ballantine, $28, 9780345546883
49. China Dolls
Lisa See, Random House, $27, 9780812992892
50. Paw and Order
Spencer Quinn, Atria, $25, 9781476703398
Extended Hardcover Nonfiction
Based on sales for the week ending August 17, 2014
16. Tibetan Peach Pie
Tom Robbins, Ecco, $27.99, 9780062267405
17. The Grumpy Guide to Life
Chronicle, $12.95, 9781452134239
18. One Nation
Ben Carson, M.D., Candy Carson, Sentinel, $25.95, 9781595231123
19. I Am Malala
Malala Yousafzai, Little Brown, $26, 9780316322409
20. #Girlboss
Sophia Amoruso, Portfolio, $26.95, 9780399169274
21. Unbroken
Laura Hillenbrand, Random House, $28, 9781400064168
22. Factory Man
Beth Macy, Little Brown, $28, 9780316231435
23. Carsick
John Waters, FSG, $26, 9780374298630
24. I Knead My Mommy
Francesco Marciuliano, Chronicle, $12.95, 9781452132914
25. The Nixon Defense
John W. Dean, Viking, $35, 9780670025367
26. Grain Brain
David Perlmutter, Little Brown, $27, 9780316234801
27. Emotional Intelligence 2.0
Travis Bradberry, Jean Greaves, Talentsmart, $24.99, 9780974320625
28. A Fighting Chance
Elizabeth Warren, Metropolitan, $28, 9781627790529
29. Jerusalem: A Cookbook
Yotam Ottolenghi, Sami Tamimi, Ten Speed Press, $35, 9781607743941
30. The Opposite of Loneliness
Marina Keegan, Scribner, $23, 9781476753614
31. Building a Better Teacher
Elizabeth Green, Norton, $27.95, 9780393081596
32. How Not to Be Wrong
Jordan Ellenberg, Penguin Press, $27.95, 9781594205224
33. Lean In
Sheryl Sandberg, Knopf, $24.95, 9780385349949
34. Humans of New York
Brandon Stanton, St. Martin's, $29.99, 9781250038821
35. When Paris Went Dark
Ronald C. Rosbottom, Little Brown, $28, 9780316217446
36. The Sixth Extinction
Elizabeth Kolbert, Holt, $28, 9780805092998
37. America
Dinesh D'Souza, Regnery, $29.99, 9781621572039
38. Plenty
Yotam Ottolenghi, Chronicle, $35, 9781452101248
39. The Third Plate
Dan Barber, Penguin Press, $29.95, 9781594204074
40. I Could Pee on This
Francesco Marciuliano, Chronicle, $12.95, 9781452110585
41. 10% Happier
Dan Harris, It Books, $25.99, 9780062265425
42. Soldier Girls
Helen Thorpe, Scribner, $28, 9781451668100
43. Strengths Finder 2.0
Tom Rath, Gallup, $27.95, 9781595620156
44. Grumpy Cat
Chronicle, $12.95, 9781452126579
45. My Promised Land
Ari Shavit, Spiegel & Grau, $28, 9780385521703
46. Darth Vader and Son
Jeffrey Brown, Chronicle, $14.95, 9781452106557
47. No Place to Hide
Glenn Greenwald, Metropolitan, $27, 9781627790734
48. Blue Mind
Wallace J. Nichols, Little Brown, $27, 9780316252089
49. The Drunken Botanist
Amy Stewart, Algonquin, $19.95, 9781616200466
50. My Drunk Kitchen
Hannah Hart, Dey Street, $22.99, 9780062293039
Extended Mass Market
Based on sales for the week ending August 17, 2014
11. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935
12. Bossypants
Tina Fey, Reagan Arthur/Little Brown, $9, 9780316056892
13. Second Honeymoon
James Patterson, Howard Roughan, Vision, $10, 9781455515967
14. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Little Brown, $8.99, 9780316769488
15. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Maya Angelou, Ballantine, $6.99, 9780345514400
16. A Storm of Swords
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780345543981
17. The Kill List
Frederick Forsyth, Signet, $9.99, 9780451467638
18. Beautiful Day
Elin Hilderbrand, Little Brown, $8, 9780316099776
19. Animal Farm
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342
20. Lord of the Flies
William Golding, Perigee, $9.99, 9780399501487
21. The Testament
John Grisham, Dell, $9.99, 9780345531964
22. Takedown Twenty
Janet Evanovich, Bantam, $8.99, 9780345542892
23. The Hit
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $10, 9781455521302
24. A Feast for Crows
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553390568
25. Vicious Circle
Wilbur Smith, St. Martin's, $9.99, 9781250051134
26. Slaughterhouse-Five
Kurt Vonnegut, Laurel Leaf, $7.99, 9780440180296
27. 61 Hours
Lee Child, Dell, $9.99, 9780440243694
28. Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780441172719
29. The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $8.99, 9780756404741
30. Alex Cross, Run
James Patterson, Vision, $10, 9780446571845
31. Dragonfly in Amber
Diana Gabaldon, Dell, $9.99, 9780440215622
32. Rose Harbor in Bloom
Debbie Macomber, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780345535269
33. Ender's Game
Orson Scott Card, Tor, $7.99, 9780765370624
34. Service
Marcus Luttrell, Back Bay, $8, 9780316185370
35. Never Go Back
Lee Child, Dell, $9.99, 9780440246329
36. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams, Del Rey, $7.99, 9780345391803
37. Robert Ludlum's The Bourne Retribution
Eric Van Lustbader, Grand Central, $10, 9781455550944
38. Spider Woman's Daughter
Anne Hillerman, Harper, $9.99, 9780062270498
39. Deadline
Sandra Brown, Vision, $8, 9781455501502
40. Concealed in Death
J.D. Robb, Berkley, $7.99, 9780515154146
41. The Troop
Nick Cutter, Pocket, $7.99, 9781476717722
42. The Republic of Thieves
Scott Lynch, Del Rey, $7.99, 9780553588965
43. Good Omens
Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, HarperTorch, $7.99, 9780060853983
44. The Wise Man's Fear
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.99, 9780756407919
45. The Strain
Guillermo del Toro, Chuck Hogan, Harper, $9.99, 9780062344618
46. Zero Hour
Clive Cussler, Graham Brown, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425267776
47. The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553577129
48. 2312
Kim Stanley Robinson, Orbit, $10, 9780316098113
49. A Most Wanted Man
John le Carré, Pocket, $9.99, 9781476744780
50. Light of the World
James Lee Burke, Pocket, $9.99, 9781476710778