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Bestseller List for April 3, 2014
Based on sales for the week ending March 30, 2014
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Trade Paperback Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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1. |
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. |
1/4 |
2. |
The Interestings- Debut Meg Wolitzer, Riverhead, $17, 9781594632341 Wolitzer's dazzling novel features complex characters who come together and apart in a changing New York City. |
/1 |
3. |
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. |
2/11 |
4. |
Where'd You Go, Bernadette Maria Semple, Back Bay, $14.99, 9780316204262 Semple's compulsively readable and touching novel about misplaced genius and a mother and daughter's roles in an absurd world. |
4/52 |
5. |
A Tale for the Time Being Ruth Ozeki, Penguin, $16, 9780143124870 Ozeki's brilliantly inventive and beguiling novel of our shared humanity and the search for home. |
8/13 |
6. |
Life After Life Kate Atkinson, Back Bay, $18, 9780316176491 Atkinson's inventive, darkly comic, and startlingly poignant novel about a woman who lives and dies over and over again. |
3/12 |
7. |
Beautiful Ruins Jess Walter, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780061928178 Walter's dazzling yet deeply human novel spans 50 years and nearly as many lives. |
5/52 |
8. |
Dear Life Alice Munro, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307743725 A brilliant collection of stories from one of the most beloved writers of our time and winner of the 2013 Nobel Prize in Literature. |
7/34 |
9. |
Me Before You Jojo Moyes, Penguin, $16, 9780143124542 A memorable love story about two people who couldn't have less in common. |
6/35 |
10. |
Cockroaches Jo Nesbø, Vintage, $14.95, 9780345807151 Inspector Harry Hole investigates the case of the Norwegian ambassador to Thailand found dead in a Bangkok brothel. |
10/7 |
11. |
Tenth of December George Saunders, Random House, $15, 9780812984255 This unforgettable collection of stories by one of the most original writers of his generation was a National Book Award finalist. |
11/12 |
12. |
The Flamethrowers Rachel Kushner, Scribner, $17, 9781439142011 Kushner's riveting novel about a young artist and the worlds she encounters in New York and Rome in the mid-1970s. |
13/11 |
13. |
A Constellation of Vital Phenomena Anthony Marra, Hogarth, $15, 9780770436421 In Marra's sweeping debut novel, a resilient doctor risks everything to save the life of a hunted child during wartime. |
15/7 |
14. |
Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore Robin Sloan, Picador, $15, 9781250037756 Sloan's dazzling literary adventure, set mostly in a small San Francisco bookstore, is now available in paperback. |
9/27 |
15. |
Shadow Spell- Debut Nora Roberts, Berkley, $17, 9780425259863 Book two of the Cousins O'Dwyer trilogy. |
/1 |
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