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Bestseller List for February 20, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending February 17, 2019
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Hardcover Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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1. |
Where the Crawdads Sing Delia Owens, Putnam, $26.00, 9780735219090 Owens' exquisite and heartbreaking novel is an August 2018 Indie Next List Great Read. |
1/26 |
2. |
Black Leopard, Red Wolf Marlon James, Riverhead Books, $30.00, 9780735220171 James' stunning first novel in his Dark Star fantasy trilogy is a February 2019 Indie Next List Great Read. |
2/2 |
3. |
There There (An Indies Introduce Title) Tommy Orange, Knopf, $25.95, 9780525520375 Orange's debut novel is a wondrous and shattering portrait of an America few of us have ever seen. The #1 June 2018 Indie Next List Great Read and a Summer 2018 Indies Introduce title. |
3/37 |
4. |
Circe Madeline Miller, Little Brown, $27.00, 9780316556347 Miller's masterful follow-up to The Song of Achilles is an April 2018 Indie Next List Great read. |
6/37 |
5. |
Devotions Mary Oliver, Penguin Press, $30.00, 9780399563249 Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Oliver presents a personal selection of her best work in this definitive collection spanning more than five decades of her esteemed literary career. |
5/16 |
6. |
The Silent Patient Alex Michaelides, Celadon Books, $26.99, 9781250301697 Michaelides' debut novel is a gripping psychological thriller about a woman's act of violence against her husband--and of the therapist obsessed with uncovering her motive. A February 2019 Indie Next List Great Read. |
8/2 |
7. |
Love Poems for Married People- Debut John Kenney, Putnam, $15.00, 9780525540007 Based on his wildly popular New Yorker piece, Thurber Prize winner John Kenney presents a hilarious collection of love poems for, well, married people. |
/1 |
8. |
Lost Children Archive- Debut Valeria Luiselli, Knopf, $27.95, 9780525520610 Luiselli's novel is the story of an indelible journey told with breathtaking imagery, spare lyricism, and profound humanity. A February 2019 Indie Next List Great Read. |
/1 |
9. |
Fire & Blood George R.R. Martin, Doug Wheatley (Illus.), Bantam, $35.00, 9781524796280 The history of the Targaryens comes to life in this masterly work by the author of A Song of Ice and Fire. |
4/13 |
10. |
Unsheltered Barbara Kingsolver, Harper, $29.99, 9780062684561 Kingsolver's timely new novel interweaves past and present to explore the human capacity for resiliency and compassion in times of great upheaval. |
7/18 |
11. |
The Reckoning John Grisham, Doubleday, $29.95, 9780385544153 Reminiscent of the finest tradition of Southern Gothic storytelling, The Reckoning would not be complete without Grisham's signature layers of legal suspense, and he delivers on every page. |
10/17 |
12. |
A Gentleman in Moscow Amor Towles, Viking, $27.00, 9780670026197 Towles' transporting novel about a man who is ordered to spend the rest of his life inside a luxury hotel is a September 2016 Indie Next List Great Read. |
13/118 |
13. |
The Overstory Richard Powers, Norton, $27.95, 9780393635522 National Book Award-winner Powers delivers a sweeping, impassioned novel of activism and resistance that is also a stunning evocation of--and paean to--the natural world. An April 2018 Indie Next List Great Read. |
9/19 |
14. |
Nine Perfect Strangers Liane Moriarty, Flatiron Books, $28.99, 9781250069825 Could ten days at a health resort really change you forever? In Liane Moriarty's latest novel, nine perfect strangers are about to find out. |
11/15 |
15. |
Crucible James Rollins, Morrow, $28.99, 9780062381781 In a race to save one of their own, Sigma Force must wrestle with the deepest spiritual mysteries of mankind. |
14/4 |
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