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Bestseller List for August 14, 2014
Based on sales for the week ending August 10, 2014
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Hardcover Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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1. |
The Goldfinch Donna Tartt, Little Brown, $30, 9780316055437 Tartt's novel--plumbing the deepest mysteries of love, identity, and art--is the winner of the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for fiction. |
1/42 |
2. |
The Book of Life Deborah Harkness, Viking, $28.95, 9780670025596 Harkness' highly anticipated finale to her bestselling All Souls trilogy, following Shadow of Night. |
2/4 |
3. |
The Magician's Land- Debut Lev Grossman, Viking, $27.95, 9780670015672 The final novel in Grossman's epic Magicians trilogy is an August 2014 Indie Next List Great Read. |
/1 |
4. |
All the Light We Cannot See Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $27, 9781476746586 Doerr's beautiful novel about a blind French girl and a German boy whose paths collide in occupied France during World War II is a May 2014 Indie Next List Great Read. |
3/14 |
5. |
Big Little Lies Liane Moriarty, Amy Einhorn Books, $26.95, 9780399167065 A novel about three women, each at a crossroads, by the bestselling author of The Husband's Secret. |
6/2 |
6. |
The Heist Daniel Silva, Harper, $27.99, 9780062320056 Gabriel Allon searches for a stolen masterpiece by Caravaggio in Silva's latest action-packed tale of international intrigue. |
4/4 |
7. |
The Silkworm Robert Galbraith, J.K. Rowling, Mulholland, $28, 9780316206877 A compulsively readable, new crime novel featuring Cormoran Strike by the bestselling author of The Cuckoo's Calling. |
5/8 |
8. |
Lucky Us Amy Bloom, Random House, $26, 9781400067244 Bloom's remarkable new novel is a deeply moving and fantastically funny story of love, heartbreak, and luck. |
7/2 |
9. |
California Edan Lepucki, Little Brown, $26, 9780316250818 California imagines a frighteningly realistic near future in which clashes between mankind's dark nature and deep-seated resilience shows how far we will go to protect the ones we love. |
8/5 |
10. |
The Vacationers Emma Straub, Riverhead, $26.95, 9781594631573 Straub's deftly observed novel about the secrets, joys, and jealousies that rise to the surface during an American family's two-week vacation is a June 2014 Indie Next List Great Read. |
9/10 |
11. |
The Invention of Wings Sue Monk Kidd, Viking, $27.95, 9780670024780 Kidd's magnificent new novel about two unforgettable American women is the #1 Indie Next Great Read for January 2014. |
10/31 |
12. |
Act of War Brad Thor, Atria, $27.99, 9781476717128 A pulse-pounding new thriller by the bestselling author of The Last Patriot. |
11/5 |
13. |
The Queen of the Tearling Erika Johansen, Harper, $26.99, 9780062290366 Johansen's compelling debut novel of magic, adventure, mystery, and romance is the #1 Indie Next Great Read for July 2014. |
12/4 |
14. |
One Plus One Jojo Moyes, Pamela Dorman Books, $27.95, 9780525426585 The irresistible new novel by the bestselling author of Me Before You is a July 2014 Indie Next List Great Read. |
13/6 |
15. |
The Husband's Secret Liane Moriarty, Amy Einhorn Books, $25.95, 9780399159343 A highly entertaining new novel by the bestselling author of What Alice Forgot. |
/16 |
ON THE RISE | ||
18. |
The Lost Island Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child, Grand Central, $27, 9781455525775 A thrilling new Gideon Crew novel by the bestselling authors of Relic. |
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