October 27, 2011

Trade Paperback Fiction



Bestseller List for October 27, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending October 23, 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.		 1/29
2. Cutting for Stone
Abraham Verghese, Vintage, $15.95, 9780375714368
The remarkable debut novel from the author of the memoir My Own Country.		 2/91
3. Freedom
Jonathan Franzen, Picador, $16, 9780312576462
The new novel by the National Book Award-winning author of The Corrections.		 3/4
4. A Visit From the Goon Squad
Jennifer Egan, Anchor, $14.95, 9780307477477
Egan's masterful and genre-bending novel is now available in paperback.		 4/31
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.		 5/114
6. Room
Emma Donoghue, Back Bay, $14.99, 9780316098328
Donoghue's brilliant novel about the bonds between parent and child.		 6/24
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.		 7/3
8. 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?		 8/4
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).		 9/47
10. The Art of Racing in the Rain
Garth Stein, Harper, $14.99, 9780061537967
A look at life through the eyes of Enzo, a mixed-breed pooch.		 10/124
11. A Secret Kept
Tatiana De Rosnay, St. Martin's Griffin, $14.99, 9780312553494
The evocative new novel by the author of Sarah's Key.		 11/6
12. Sing You Home- Debut
Jodi Picoult, Atria, $16, 9781439102732
Picoult's satisfying novel about about identity, love, marriage, and parenthood.		 /1
13. The Postmistress
Sarah Blake, Berkley, $15, 9780425238691
Blake's stirring debut novel is set during World War II.		 13/38
14. Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
Jamie Ford, Ballantine, $15, 9780345505347
An evocative novel of Japanese-Americans in Seattle during World War II.		 12/89
15. 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.		 /2


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Trade Paperback Nonfiction



Bestseller List for October 27, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending October 23, 2011
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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.		 1/33
2. Cleopatra
Stacy Schiff, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316001946
Pulitzer Prize-winner Schiff's masterful biography of Cleopatra is available in paperback.		 2/7
3. At Home
Bill Bryson, Anchor, $15.95, 9780767919395
The latest by the bestselling author of A Short History of Nearly Everything.		 5/3
4. 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.		 3/19
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.		 4/41
6. 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.		 7/24
7. 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.		 8/3
8. Moneyball
Michael Lewis, Norton, $15.95, 9780393338393
Lewis' in-depth analysis of the 2002 Oakland A's team is now a major motion picture.		 6/*
9. 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.		 12/51
10. 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.		 9/30
11. 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.		 10/28
12. 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.		 14/20
13. The Happiness Project
Gretchen Rubin, Harper, $14.99, 9780061583261
The author chronicles a 12-month journey to follow the wisdom of the ages in a quest to be happier.		 /33
14. 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.		 15/6
15. 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.		 11/10


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Hardcover Fiction



Bestseller List for October 27, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending October 23, 2011
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  Hardcover Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. 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.		 1/2
2. The Sense of an Ending- Debut
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.		 /1
3. 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.		 3/6
4. The Cat's Table
Michael Ondaatje, Knopf, $26, 9780307700117
Ondaatje's wonderful new novel about an eleven-year-old boy on board a ship bound for England in the early 1950s is an October Indie Next List Great Read.		 6/3
5. 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.		 2/2
6. The Paris Wife
Paula McLain, Ballantine, $25, 9780345521309
McLain's rewarding new novel about the marriage of Ernest and Hadley Richardson Hemingway.		 4/35
7. 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.		 7/8
8. 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.		 9/3
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.		 8/20
10. Damned- Debut
Chuck Palahniuk, Doubleday, $24.95, 9780385533027
The afterlife as only Palahniuk could imagine it--he makes eternal torment simply divine.		 /1
11. The Affair
Lee Child, Delacorte, $28, 9780385344326
The suspenseful new Jack Reacher novel by the bestselling author of Worth Dying For.		 5/4
12. Zone One- Debut
Colson Whitehead, Doubleday, $25.95, 9780385528078
Colson's chilling novel brilliantly deconstructs the zombie myth for the 21st century.		 /1
13. A Dance With Dragons
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $35, 9780553801477
The highly anticipated fifth book of Martin's epic fantasy, A Song of Ice and Fire.		 11/15
14. Snuff
Terry Pratchett, Harper, $25.99, 9780062011848
A new Discworld novel by the author of Unseen Academicals.		 10/2
15. Reamde
Neal Stephenson, Morrow, $35, 9780061977961
Stephenson's new thriller in which a tech entrepreneur gets caught in the very real crossfire of his own online war game is an October Indie Next List Great Read.		 12/5


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Hardcover Nonfiction



Bestseller List for October 27, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending October 23, 2011
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  Hardcover Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Boomerang
Michael Lewis, Norton, $25.95, 9780393081817
Lewis' sadly hilarious investigation points to the reckoning that awaits the greatest and greediest of debtor nations.		 1/3
2. Killing Lincoln
Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard, Holt, $28, 9780805093070
A riveting historical narrative of the events surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.		 2/4
3. 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.		 3/49
4. 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!		 5/21
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.		 4/24
6. 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.		 7/7
7. 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.		 8/4
8. The Swerve
Stephen Greenblatt, Norton, $26.95, 9780393064476
Greenblatt's riveting tale of the great cultural "swerve" known as the Renaissance.		 6/5
9. Destiny of the Republic
Candice Millard, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385526265
Millard's fascinating account of the shooting of President James A. Garfield four months after his inauguration and a nation in turmoil.		 11/5
10. 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.		 9/6
11. Bossypants
Tina Fey, Reagan Arthur Books, $26.99, 9780316056861
Very funny essays by the popular star of 30 Rock.		 15/29
12. Seriously... I'm Kidding
Ellen DeGeneres, Grand Central, $26.99, 9780446585026
A memoir by the popular comedian and talk-show host.		 10/3
13. Van Gogh: The Life- Debut
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.		 /1
14. Hemingway's Boat
Paul Hendrickson, Knopf, $30, 9781400041626
Hendrickson offers a fascinating look at the years 1934 to 1961--from Hemingway's pinnacle as the reigning monarch of American letters until his suicide.		 14/2
15. The Price of Civilization: Reawakening American Virtue and Prosperity- Debut
Jeffrey D. Sachs, Random House, $27, 9781400068418
Sachs presents a road map for prosperity founded on America's deepest values and a true understanding of the 21st-century world economy.		 /1
ON THE RISE
17. The Puppy Diaries
Jill Abramson, Times Books, $22, 9780805093421
An instructive and very entertaining chronicle of a puppy's first year, by the executive editor of the New York Times.


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Mass Market



Bestseller List for October 27, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending October 23, 2011
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  Mass Market Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553593716		 1/28
2. A Clash of Kings
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553579901		 2/29
3. A Storm of Swords
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553573428		 4/27
4. A Feast for Crows
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553582024		 3/29
5. To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee, Warner, $7.99, 9780446310789		 5/*
6. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Warner, $6.99, 9780316769488		 /*
7. Cross Fire
James Patterson, Vision, $9.99, 9780446574716		 7/4
8. The Confession
John Grisham, Dell, $9.99, 9780440245117		 8/14
9. The Reversal
Michael Connelly, Vision, $9.99, 9780446556750		 6/9
10. Towers of Midnight
Robert Jordan, Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $9.99, 9780765364876		 /2


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Children's Interest



Bestseller List for October 27, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending October 23, 2011
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  Children's Interest Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Every Thing On It
Shel Silverstein, Harper, $19.99, 9780061998164		 1/5
2. Wonderstruck
Brian Selznick, Scholastic, $29.99, 9780545027892		 2/6
3. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Ransom Riggs, Quirk, $17.99, 9781594744761		 4/20
4. LEGO Star Wars Character Encyclopedia
Hannah Dolan, DK Publishing, $18.99, 9780756686970		 6/6
5. Wildwood
Colin Meloy, Carson Ellis (Illus.), Balzer & Bray/Harper, $17.99, 9780062024688		 5/8
6. The Bippolo Seed and Other Lost Stories
Dr. Seuss, Random House, $15, 9780375864353		 3/4
7. Darth Paper Strikes Back
Tom Angleberger, Amulet, $12.95, 9781419700279		 7/9
8. The Wimpy Kid Do-It-Yourself Book
Jeff Kinney, Amulet, $12.95, 9780810989955		 9/24
9. The Invention of Hugo Cabret
Brian Selznick, Scholastic, $24.99, 9780439813785		 12/94
10. The Book Thief
Markus Zusak, Knopf, $12.99, 9780375842207		 10/215
11. The Phantom Tollbooth
Norton Juster, Jules Feiffer (Illus.), Yearling, $6.99, 9780394820378		 /*
12. Happy Pig Day!
Mo Willems, Hyperion, $8.99, 9781423143420		 11/3
13. Matched
Ally Condie, Speak, $9.99, 9780142419779		 8/5
14. The Apothecary
Maile Meloy, Ian Schoenherr (Illus.), Putnam, $16.99, 9780399256271		 14/2
15. Thirteen Reasons Why
Jay Asher, Razorbill, $10.99, 9781595141880		 15/17


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Children's Illustrated



Bestseller List for October 27, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending October 23, 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		 2/3
3. The Artist Who Painted a Blue Horse
Eric Carle, Philomel, $17.99, 9780399257131		 3/3
4. Pinkalicious and the Pink Pumpkin
Victoria Kann, HarperFestival, $6.99, 9780061989612		 4/4
5. Room on the Broom
Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler (Illus.), Puffin, $6.99, 9780142501122		 12/18
6. I Want My Hat Back
Jon Klassen, Candlewick, $15.99, 9780763655983		 11/3
7. Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak, Harper, $17.95, 9780060254926		 14/*
8. The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything
Linda Williams, Megan Lloyd (Illus.), Harper, $6.99, 9780064431835		 15/*
9. Love You Forever
Robert Munsch, Sheila McGraw (Illus.), Firefly, $5.95, 9780920668375		 /*
10. Pat the Bunny
Dorothy Kunhardt, Golden, $9.99, 9780307120007		 6/*
11. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, Putnam, $10.99, 9780399226908		 7/*
12. Clifford's Halloween
Norman Bridwell, Cartwheel, $3.99, 9780545215954		 5/3
13. The Wizard of Oz: A Scanimation Book
Rufus Butler Seder (Illus.), Workman, $14.95, 9780761163732		 10/11
14. Halloween Mice!- Debut
Bethany Roberts, Doug Cushman (Illus.), Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $5.99, 9780547575735		 /1
15. Good Night, Gorilla
Peggy Rathmann, Putnam, $7.99, 9780399230035		 13/*


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Children's Series



Bestseller List for October 27, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending October 23, 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. The Secret Series (hardcover and paperback)
Pseudonymous Bosch, Little Brown
5. The Maze Runner (hardcover and paperback)
James Dashner, Delacorte
6. Percy Jackson and the Olympians (hardcover and paperback)
Rick Riordan, Miramax
7. Harry Potter (hardcover and paperback)
J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books
8. The Ranger's Apprentice (hardcover and paperback)
John Flanagan, Puffin
9. Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover)
Jeff Kinney, Amulet
10. Fancy Nancy I Can Read Series (hardcover and paperback)
Jane O'Connor, Robin Preiss Glasser (Illus.), Harper

Extended Paperback Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending October 23, 2011

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

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

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

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

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

21. The Imperfectionists
Tom Rachman, Dial, $15, 9780385343671

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

38. You Deserve Nothing
Alexander Kolya Maksik, Europa Editions, $15, 9781609450489

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

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

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

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

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

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

45. The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2011
Dave Eggers (Ed.), Mariner, $14.95, 9780547577432

46. The Cookbook Collector
Allegra Goodman, Dial, $15, 9780385340861

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

48. Safe Haven
Nicholas Sparks, Grand Central, $14.99, 9780446547604

49. The Girl Who Fell From the Sky
Heidi W. Durrow, Algonquin, $13.95, 9781616200152

50. Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter
Tom Franklin, Harper Perennial, $14.99, 9780060594671

Extended Paperback Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending October 23, 2011

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

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

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

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

20. How to Live
Sarah Bakewell, Other Press, $16.95, 9781590514832

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

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

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

24. 1491
Charles C. Mann, Vintage, $16.95, 9781400032051

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

26. The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents Earth (the Book)
Jon Stewart, Grand Central, $16.99, 9780446199438

27. Washington
Ron Chernow, Penguin, $20, 9780143119968

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

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

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

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

32. The Last Boy
Jane Leavy, Harper Perennial, $16.99, 9780060883539

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

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

35. The Power of Now
Eckhart Tolle, New World , $14, 9781577314806

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

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

38. Griftopia
Matt Taibbi, Spiegel & Grau, $16, 9780385529969

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

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

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

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

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

44. The Zombie Survival Guide
Max Brooks, Three Rivers, $13.95, 9781400049622

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

46. Fifth Avenue, 5 A.M.
Sam Wasson, Harper Perennial, $13.99, 9780061774164

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

48. Zagat San Francisco Bay Area Restaurants 2012
Zagat, $15.95, 9781604784046

49. The Artist's Way (10th Anniversary Ed.)
Julia Cameron, Tarcher/Penguin, $16.99, 9781585421466

50. The Sweet Life in Paris
David Lebovitz, Broadway, $14, 9780767928892

Extended Hardcover Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending October 23, 2011

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

26. Shock Wave
John Sandford, Putnam , $27.95, 9780399157691

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

35. Bonnie
Iris Johansen, St. Martin's, $27.99, 9780312651220

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

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

38. Train Dreams
Denis Johnson, FSG, $18, 9780374281144

39. Lionheart
Sharon Kay Penman, Marian Wood/Putnam, $28.95, 9780399157851

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

49. The Iliad
Homer, Stephen Mitchell (Trans.), Free Press, $35, 9781439163375

50. 1225 Christmas Tree Lane
Debbie Macomber, Mira, $16.95, 9780778312697

Extended Hardcover Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending October 23, 2011

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

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

18. The Greater Journey
David McCullough, S&S, $37.50, 9781416571766

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

20. 1493
Charles C. Mann, Knopf, $30.50, 9780307265722

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

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

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

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

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

26. Time for Outrage
Stephane Hessel, Twelve, $10, 9781455509720

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

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

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

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

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

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

33. The 50 Funniest American Writers
Andy Borowitz (Ed.), Library of America, $27.95, 9781598531077

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

42. My Song
Harry Belafonte, Michael Shnayerson, Knopf, $30.50, 9780307272263

43. Great by Choice
Jim Collins, Morten T. Hansen, HarperBusiness, $29.99, 9780062120991

44. The Quest
Daniel Yergin, Penguin Press, $37.95, 9781594202834

45. Going Home
Jon Katz, Villard , $22, 9780345502698

46. What I Hate
Roz Chast, Bloomsbury, $15, 9781608196890

47. Paula Deen's Southern Cooking Bible
Paula Deen, S&S, $29.99, 9781416564072

48. Metamaus
Art Spiegelman, Pantheon, $35, 9780375423949

49. Boo
J.H. Lee, Chronicle, $12.95, 9781452103068

50. The Dukan Diet
Pierre Dukan, Crown Archetype, $26, 9780307887962

Extended Mass Market

Based on sales for the week ending October 23, 2011

11. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935

12. The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $7.99, 9780307473479

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

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

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

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

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

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

19. The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $8.99, 9780756404741

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

34. The Rembrandt Affair
Daniel Silva, Signet, $9.99, 9780451233998

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

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

37. Wicked Appetite
Janet Evanovich, St. Martin's, $8.99, 9780312383350

38. Busy Body
M.C. Beaton, Minotaur, $7.99, 9780312536503

39. The Emperor's Tomb
Steve Berry, Ballantine, $9.99, 9780345505507

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

41. Sizzling Sixteen
Janet Evanovich, St. Martin's, $8.99, 9780312383312

42. The Eye of the World
Robert Jordan, Tor, $6.99, 9780812511819

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

44. Caught
Harlan Coben, Signet, $9.99, 9780451232700

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

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

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

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

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

50. Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide
Leonard Maltin (Ed.), Signet, $9.99, 9780451234476

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