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Bestseller List for June 16, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending June 12, 2011
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Trade Paperback Fiction | Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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1. | The Help Kathryn Stockett, Berkley, $16, 9780425232200 Stockett's wonderful debut novel set in the rural South of the 1960s. |
1/10 |
2. | A Visit From the Goon Squad Jennifer Egan, Anchor, $14.95, 9780307477477 Egan's masterful and genre-bending novel is now available in paperback. |
2/12 |
3. | Room Emma Donoghue, Back Bay, $14.99, 9780316098328 Donoghue's brilliant novel about the bonds between parent and child. |
3/5 |
4. | Cutting for Stone Abraham Verghese, Vintage, $15.95, 9780375714368 The remarkable debut novel from the author of the memoir My Own Country. |
4/72 |
5. | Water for Elephants Sara Gruen, Algonquin, $14.95, 9781616200701 An indie fave about a traveling circus is now a major motion picture. |
5/124 |
6. | Major Pettigrew's Last Stand Helen Simonson, Random House, $15, 9780812981223 Helen Simonson's charming debut novel about the endearing Major Ernest Pettigrew (retired). |
6/28 |
7. | The Postmistress Sarah Blake, Berkley, $15, 9780425238691 Blake's stirring debut novel is set during WWII. |
7/19 |
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. |
9/105 |
9. | Little Bee Chris Cleave, S&S, $15, 9781416589648 Cleave's bestselling novel about a Nigerian refugee in England. |
10/69 |
10. | 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. |
11/23 |
11. | Matterhorn Karl Marlantes, Grove Press, $15.95, 9780802145314 Marlantes' epic novel of the Vietnam War is now available in paperback. |
14/5 |
12. | Our Kind of Traitor John le Carre, Penguin, $15, 9780143119722 A remarkable novel of intrigue by the bestselling author of The Constant Gardener. |
8/7 |
13. | Island Beneath the Sea Isabel Allende, Harper Perennial, $14.99, 9780061988257 An entrancing historical novel by the bestselling author of Ines of My Soul. |
13/6 |
14. | A Dog's Purpose- Debut W. Bruce Cameron, Forge, $12.99, 9780765330345 Cameron's wonderful novel is a dog's-eye look at human relationships and the unbreakable bonds between man and man's best friend. |
/1 |
15. | Super Sad True Love Story Gary Shteyngart, Random House, $15, 9780812977868 The new satiric novel by the author of Absurdistan. |
15/5 |
ON THE RISE | ||
22. | The Red Queen Philippa Gregory, Touchstone, $16, 9781416563730 The new Cousins' War novel by the bestselling author of The Other Boleyn Girl. |
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