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Bestseller List for February 13, 2014
Based on sales for the week ending February 9, 2014
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Trade Paperback Nonfiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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1. |
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 |
2. |
Wild Cheryl Strayed, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307476074 A powerfully honest memoir of loss and recovery by the bestselling author of Tiny Beautiful Things. |
1/46 |
3. |
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. |
3/15 |
4. |
My Beloved World Sonia Sotomayor, Vintage, $15.95, 9780345804839 An autobiography by the first Hispanic and third woman appointed to the United States Supreme Court. |
4/5 |
5. |
The Power of Habit 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. |
8/5 |
6. |
Lone Survivor Marcus Luttrell, Back Bay, $17, 9780316324106 A powerful, almost unbelievable account of a disastrous Navy SEAL mission in Afghanistan. |
5/3 |
7. |
Quiet Susan Cain, Broadway, $16, 9780307352156 Cain seeks to change how we see introverts and, equally important, how introverts see themselves. |
6/54 |
8. |
Unlikely Loves Jennifer S. Holland, Workman, $13.95, 9780761174424 A celebration of love between species by the bestselling author of Unlikely Friendships. |
/18 |
9. |
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. |
7/6 |
10. |
Detroit: An American Autopsy Charlie LeDuff, Penguin, $17, 9780143124467 Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Charlie LeDuff looks at his hometown of Detroit for clues to its fate, his family's, and his own. |
11/2 |
11. |
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. |
10/23 |
12. |
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. |
9/67 |
13. |
Dance of the Reptiles Carl Hiaasen, Vintage, $15.95, 9780345807021 A collection of the best of Hiaasen's Miami Herald columns, which demonstrate anew that truth is far stranger than fiction. |
13/2 |
14. |
The Four Agreements Don Miguel Ruiz, Amber-Allen, $12.95, 9781878424310 A practical guide to personal freedom, outlining a way of life rooted in traditional Toltec beliefs. |
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15. |
The Wolf of Wall Street Jordan Belfort, Bantam, $16, 9780345549334 Belfort's account of greed, power, and excess is now a major motion picture. |
/3 |
ON THE RISE | ||
16. |
The Dude and the Zen Master Jeff Bridges, Bernie Glassman, Plume, $16, 9780142180525 An insightful memoir by the Academy Award-winning actor and his Buddhist teacher. |
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