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Bestseller List for January 16, 2014
Based on sales for the week ending January 12, 2014
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Trade Paperback Nonfiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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1. |
Wild Cheryl Strayed, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307476074 A powerfully honest memoir of loss and recovery by the bestselling author of Tiny Beautiful Things. |
2/42 |
2. |
Hyperbole and a Half Allie Brosh, Touchstone, $17.99, 9781451666175 Brosh's highly anticipated book showcases her unique voice, wit, and ability to capture complex emotions with deceptively simple illustrations. The #1 November 2013 Indie Next List Great Read. |
1/11 |
3. |
Orange Is the New Black Piper Kerman, Spiegel & Grau, $16, 9780812986181 Kerman's heartbreaking, hilarious, and at times enraging story of her year incarcerated is the basis of a new Netflix series. |
4/19 |
4. |
My Beloved World- Debut Sonia Sotomayor, Vintage, $15.95, 9780345804839 An autobiography by the first Hispanic and third woman appointed to the United States Supreme Court. |
/1 |
5. |
The Monuments Men Robert M. Edsel, Back Bay, $17, 9780316240055 Edsel's fascinating account of six men and their mission to save the world's great art from the Nazis is now a major motion picture. |
/2 |
6. |
Quiet Susan Cain, Broadway, $16, 9780307352156 Cain seeks to change how we see introverts and, equally important, how introverts see themselves. |
3/50 |
7. |
Proof of Heaven Eben Alexander, M.D., S&S, $15.99, 9781451695199 Noted neurosurgeon Alexander's fascinating account of his return from a very deep coma. |
5/63 |
8. |
Unlikely Loves Jennifer S. Holland, Workman, $13.95, 9780761174424 A celebration of love between species by the bestselling author of Unlikely Friendships. |
6/15 |
9. |
The World Almanac and Book of Facts Sarah Janssen (Ed.), World Almanac, $13.99, 9781600571824 The dependable reference guide, updated for 2014. |
8/7 |
10. |
The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business- Debut Charles Duhigg, Random House, $16, 9780812981605 An exploration into the thrilling edge of scientific discoveries that explain why habits exist and how they can be changed. |
/1 |
11. |
Wave Sonali Deraniyagala, Vintage, $15, 9780345804310 Deraniyagala's unforgettable memoir of the devastating tsunami in Sri Lanka in December 2004. |
9/2 |
12. |
The Wolf of Wall Street- Debut Jordan Belfort, Bantam, $16, 9780345549334 Belfort's account of greed, power, and excess is now a major motion picture. |
/1 |
13. |
The Gifts of Imperfection Brene Brown, Hazelden, $14.95, 9781592858491 Brown shares 10 guideposts for engaging with the world from a place of worthiness. |
/5 |
14. |
Philomena Martin Sixsmith, Penguin, $16, 9780143124726 The heartbreaking true story about the love between a mother and son who endured a lifelong separation is now a major motion picture. |
11/2 |
15. |
The Secret Rooms: A True Story of a Haunted Castle, a Plotting Duchess, and a Family Secret- Debut Catherine Bailey, Penguin, $16, 9780143124733 For fans of Downton Abbey, an enthralling true story of family secrets and aristocratic intrigue in the days before WWI. |
/1 |
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