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Best Sellers

 Last Updated April 8, 2013

Fiction  or  Non-Fiction

 

FICTION BEST SELLERS

1.

LOVER AT LAST, by J. R. Ward.

Book 11 of the Black Dagger Brotherhood series.

2.

SIX YEARS, by Harlan Coben.

Six years after the woman he loved married another man, Jake Fisher discovers that neither she nor their life together were what they seemed, and he sets out to uncover the truth. 

3.

THE BURGESS BOYS, by Elizabeth Strout.

Two brothers, both lawyers, come together in a small Maine town to defend their good-for-nothing nephew; by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “Olive Kitteridge.”

4.

LEAVING EVERYTHING MOST LOVED, by Jacqueline Winspear.

In 1933, the private investigator Maisie Dobbs helps an Indian man whose sister’s murder has been ignored by Scotland Yard.

5.

GONE GIRL, by Gillian Flynn.

A woman disappears on the day of her fifth anniversary; is her husband a killer?

6.

THE STORYTELLER, by Jodi Picoult.

A New Hampshire baker finds herself in the midst of two Holocaust stories: her grandmother’s story of survival, and the confessions of an elderly German man, an SS officer.

7.

THE GOLDEN EGG, by Donna Leon.

Venice’s Commissario Guido Brunetti looks into the suspicious death of a deaf and mentally disabled man.

8.

ALEX CROSS, RUN, by James Patterson.

While Alex Cross pursues a Washington serial killer (or killers?), someone is after him.

9.

A WEEK IN WINTER, by Maeve Binchy.

Guests at an inn by the sea on Ireland’s west coast; the final book by Binchy, who died in 2012. 

10.

Z, by Therese Anne Fowler.

A novel based on the lives of Zelda and F. Scott Fitzgerald.

11.

A DANCE WITH DRAGONS, by George R. R. Martin.

Book 5 of "A Song of Ice and Fire."

12.

THE STRIKER, by Clive Cussler and Justin Scott.

In 1902, the young detective Isaac Bell discovers that provocateurs, not the union members he was hired to investigate, are causing trouble in the coal mines.

13.

THE DINNER, by Herman Koch.

Two couples meet in an Amsterdam restaurant to discuss their sons’ criminal activities.

14.

BREAKING POINT, by C. J. Box.

The 13th novel featuring Joe Pickett, a Wyoming game warden. 

15.

A MEMORY OF LIGHT, by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson.

The 14th and final novel in the Wheel of Time fantasy series.

 

NONFICTION BEST SELLERS

1.

LEAN IN, by Sheryl Sandberg with Nell Scovell.

The chief operating officer of Facebook urges women to pursue their careers without ambivalence.

2.

SALT SUGAR FAT, by Michael Moss.

A New York Times reporter reveals how food companies use science to encourage us to consume more of their products.

3.

SUM IT UP, by Pat Summitt with Sally Jenkins.

A memoir by the longtime coach of the University of Tennessee Lady Vols.

4.

KILLING KENNEDY, by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard.

The host of “The O'Reilly Factor” recounts the events surrounding the

assassination of John F. Kennedy.

5.

MY BELOVED WORLD, by Sonia Sotomayor.

The Supreme Court justice recalls growing up in the Bronx, attending Princeton, working for the Manhattan District Attorney's office and becoming a federal judge.  

6.

NO EASY DAY, by Mark Owen with Kevin Maurer.

An account by a former member of the Navy SEALs, written pseudonymously, of the mission that killed bin Laden.

7.

THE SOUNDTRACK OF MY LIFE, by Clive Davis with Anthony DeCurtis.

A memoir by the powerful music company executive.

8.

UNBROKEN, by Laura Hillenbrand.

An Olympic runner's story of survival as a prisoner of the Japanese in

World War II.

9.

A HIGHER CALL, by Adam Makos with Larry Alexander.

An encounter between two pilots, an American and a German, in the skies over Germany in December 1943.

10.

THOSE ANGRY DAYS, by Lynne Olson.

The debate over American entry into World War II.

11.

KILLING LINCOLN, by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard.

The host of "The O'Reilly Factor" recounts the events surrounding the

assassination of Abraham Lincoln.

12.

AMERICAN SNIPER, by Chris Kyle with Scott McEwen and Jim DeFelice.

A member of the Navy SEALs, recently shot to death in Texas, discusses his childhood, marriage and battlefield experiences.

13.

THE DUCK COMMANDER FAMILY, by Willie & Korie Robertson with Mark Schlabach.

Behind the scenes at the A&E show “Duck Dynasty.”

14.

THE GIRLS OF ATOMIC CITY, by Denise Kiernan.

Thousands of women took well-paid jobs in Oak Ridge, Tenn., during World War II, not knowing that their project was enriching uranium for the first atomic bomb.

15.

UNTIL I SAY GOOD-BYE, by Susan Spencer-Wendel with Bret Witter.

A journalist’s life-affirming response to a diagnosis of A.L.S. (Lou Gehrig’s disease).