April 25, 2013


Bestseller List for April 25, 2013
from sales the week ending April 21, 2013
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Trade Paperback Fiction



Bestseller List for April 25, 2013
Based on sales for the week ending April 21, 2013
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  Trade Paperback Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Beautiful Ruins
Jess Walter, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780061928178
Walter's dazzling yet deeply human novel spans 50 years and nearly as many lives.
1/3
2. The Great Gatsby
F.Scott Fitzgerald, Scribner, $15, 9780743273565
Fitzgerald's tale of America in the Jazz Age of the 1920s is a classic of 20th-century literature.
2/16
3. 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.
3/3
4. The Paris Wife
Paula McLain, Ballantine, $15, 9780345521316
McLain's richly rewarding novel about the marriage of Ernest and Hadley Richardson Hemingway.
6/21
5. The Light Between Oceans
M.L. Stedman, Scribner, $16, 9781451681758
Stedman's heartbreaking and transcendent debut novel is now available in paperback.
4/3
6. The Orchardist
Amanda Coplin, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780062188519
Coplin's touching debut novel about a reclusive man who opens his heart and lets the world in.
7/7
7. The Orphan Master's Son- Debut
Adam Johnson, Random House, $15, 9780812982626
Johnson's epic story of a young man's journey through the mysterious dictatorship of North Korea.
/1
8. The Language of Flowers
Vanessa Diffenbaugh, Ballantine, $15, 9780345525550
Diffenbaugh's beautiful debut novel about a woman whose gift for flowers helps her change the lives of others.
5/54
9. Istanbul Passage
Joseph Kanon, Washington Square Press, $16, 9781439156438
Kanon's haunting novel about a man swept up in the dawn of the Cold War.
/1
10. The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
Rachel Joyce, Random House, $15, 9780812983456
Joyce's novel of unsentimental charm, humor, and profound insight into the thoughts and feelings we bury within our hearts.
8/4
11. Life of Pi
Yann Martel, Mariner, $15.95, 9780547848419
Martel's beloved 2002 Man Booker Prize-winning novel is now a major motion picture.
9/25
12. The Sense of an Ending
Julian Barnes, Vintage, $14.95, 9780307947727
In this novel by the author of Pulse, a middle-aged man contends with a past he has never much thought about.
11/45
13. The Prisoner of Heaven
Carlos Ruiz Zafón, Harper Perennial, $14.99, 9780062206299
Carlos Ruiz Zafón takes us into a dark, gothic Barcelona and tells a rich, labyrinthine tale of love, literature, and revenge.
12/6
14. Last Friends- Debut
Jane Gardam, Europa Editions, $16, 9781609450939
Gardam's third novel in her Old Filth Trilogy.
/1
15. The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Stephen Chbosky, MTV Books, $14, 9781451696196
Chbosky's powerful novel of the wild and poignant days of adolescence is now a major motion picture.
10/30


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Trade Paperback Nonfiction



Bestseller List for April 25, 2013
Based on sales for the week ending April 21, 2013
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  Trade Paperback Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Wild
Cheryl Strayed, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307476074
A powerfully honest memoir of loss and recovery by the bestselling author of Tiny Beautiful Things.
1/4
2. 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.
2/25
3. Quiet
Susan Cain, Broadway, $16, 9780307352156
Cain seeks to change how we see introverts and, equally important, how introverts see themselves.
3/12
4. Thinking, Fast and Slow
Daniel Kahneman, FSG, $16, 9780374533557
Kahneman takes readers on a groundbreaking tour of the mind and explains the two "systems" that drive the way people think.
4/3
5. Let's Pretend This Never Happened
Jenny Lawson, Berkley, $16, 9780425261019
Internet star Jenny Lawson, aka "The Bloggess," makes her literary debut with her "Mostly True Memoir."
5/7
6. America the Beautiful
Ben Carson, Zondervan, $14.99, 9780310330912
Carson shows how we as a nation can learn from the past in order to chart a better course for the future.
6/8
7. Why Does the World Exist?
Jim Holt, Liveright, $16.95, 9780871403599
A fascinating look at the riddle of existence from the ancient world to modern times.
8/3
8. Drift
Rachel Maddow, Broadway, $15, 9780307460998
The popular talk show host examines the political debate about how, when, and where to apply America's strength and power.
9/7
9. Escape From Camp 14
Blaine Harden, Penguin, $15, 9780143122913
A heart-wrenching account of the the only known person born inside a North Korean prison camp to have escaped.
7/3
10. In the Garden of Beasts
Erik Larson, Broadway, $16, 9780307408853
Larson's vivid portrait of Berlin during the early years of Hitler's reign.
10/50
11. Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)
Mindy Kaling, Three Rivers, $14, 9780307886279
Hilarious essays from the Emmy-nominated writer and actress.
12/29
12. How to Tell If Your Cat Is Plotting to Kill You
Matthew Inman, Andrews McMeel, $14.99, 9781449410247
A hilarious offering of cat comics from TheOatmeal.com.
/22
13. Bossypants
Tina Fey, Reagan Arthur Books, $15.99, 9780316056878
Very funny essays by the popular star of 30 Rock.
11/67
14. The Swerve
Stephen J. Greenblatt, Norton, $16.95, 9780393343403
Greenblatt's riveting tale of the great cultural "swerve" known as the Renaissance.
13/32
15. When Women Were Birds
Terry Tempest Williams, Picador, $15, 9781250024114
Williams' lyrical and caring meditation on the mystery of her mother's journals.
14/6
ON THE RISE
19. How to Be Interesting (In 10 Simple Steps)
Jessica Hagy, Workman, $10.95, 9780761174707
Hagy's uniquely inspirational ideas on how to leave a mark, not a blemish. Be a hero, not a spectator. How to be interesting!
 


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Hardcover Fiction



Bestseller List for April 25, 2013
Based on sales for the week ending April 21, 2013
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  Hardcover Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Life After Life
Kate Atkinson, Reagan Arthur Books, $27.99, 9780316176484
Atkinson's utterly original novel about a woman who lives and dies over and over again is an April 2013 Indie Next List Great Read.
1/3
2. The Burgess Boys
Elizabeth Strout, Random House, $26, 9781400067688
The remarkable new novel by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Olive Kitteridge is an April 2013 Indie Next List Great Read.
2/4
3. Gone Girl
Gillian Flynn, Crown, $25, 9780307588364
Flynn's thriller about a marriage gone terribly wrong is a June 2012 Indie Next List Great Read.
3/45
4. Z
Therese Anne Fowler, St. Martin's, $25.99, 9781250028655
Fowler's novel is a compelling look at the life and times of Zelda Fitzgerald, and a May 2013 Indie Next List Great Read.
4/4
5. All That Is
James Salter, Knopf, $26.95, 9781400043132
Salter's masterful new novel is a sweeping, seductive, and deeply moving story set in the years after World War II.
8/3
6. The Interestings
Meg Wolitzer, Riverhead, $27.95, 9781594488399
Wolitzer's dazzling new novel features complex characters who come together and apart in a changing New York City.
7/2
7. The Dinner
Herman Koch, Hogarth, $24, 9780770437855
Koch's novel revealing the dark side of genteel society is a February 2013 Indie Next List Great Read.
10/10
8. Tenth of December
George Saunders, Random House, $26, 9780812993806
Saunders' unforgettable new collection of stories is a January 2013 Indie Next List Great Read.
9/15
9. Manuscript Found in Accra
Paulo Coelho, Knopf, $22, 9780385349833
In his new novel, Coelho shows that who we are, what we fear, and what we hope for come from the knowledge and belief that can be found within us, and not from the adversity that surrounds us.
11/3
10. Leaving Everything Most Loved
Jacqueline Winspear, Harper, $26.99, 9780062049605
Winspear's latest Maisie Dobbs novel is an April 2013 Indie Next List Great Read.
6/4
11. The Golden Egg
Donna Leon, Atlantic Monthly Press, $26, 9780802121011
A new novel featuring Commissario Guido Brunetti by the bestselling author of Beastly Things.
5/4
12. The Flamethrowers- Debut
Rachel Kushner, Scribner, $26.99, 9781439142004
Kushner's riveting novel about a young artist and the worlds she encounters in New York and Rome in the mid-1970s.
/1
13. The Round House
Louise Erdrich, Harper, $27.99, 9780062065247
The masterful new novel by the author of The Plague of Doves is an October 2012 Indie Next List Great Read and the winner of the 2012 National Book Award for Fiction.
/27
14. Six Years
Harlan Coben, Dutton, $27.95, 9780525953487
In his latest mystery, Coben explores the power of past love and the secrets and lies that such love can hide.
12/5
15. Flight Behavior
Barbara Kingsolver, Harper, $28.99, 9780062124265
Kingsolver's powerful new novel about the complexities of modern life in rural Appalachia is a November 2012 Indie Next List Great Read.
15/23
ON THE RISE
18. A Man Without Breath
Philip Kerr, A Marian Wood Book/Putnam, $26.95, 9780399160790
A powerful new thriller featuring Bernie Gunther by the bestselling author of Prague Fatale.
 


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Hardcover Nonfiction



Bestseller List for April 25, 2013
Based on sales for the week ending April 21, 2013
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  Hardcover Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Lean In
Sheryl Sandberg, Knopf, $24.95, 9780385349949
Sandberg examines why women's progress in achieving leadership roles has stalled, explains the root causes, and offers compelling, common sense ideas to empower women to achieve their full potential.
1/6
2. Gulp
Mary Roach, Norton, $26.95, 9780393081572
The bestselling author of Stiff and Packing For Mars returns with a new adventure to the invisible realm we carry inside, the alimentary canal. An April 2013 Indie Next List Great Read.
2/3
3. I Could Pee on This
Francesco Marciuliano, Chronicle, $12.95, 9781452110585
In this hilarious book of tongue-in-cheek poetry, Marciuliano helps cats unlock their creative potential and explain their odd behavior to ignorant humans.
3/35
4. It's All Good
Gwyneth Paltrow, Grand Central, $32, 9781455522712
The Academy Award-winning actress and bestselling cookbook author's recipes for losing weight, looking good, and feeling more energetic.
5/3
5. The Drunken Botanist
Amy Stewart, Algonquin, $19.95, 9781616200466
Stewart explores the dizzying array of herbs, flowers, trees, fruits, and fungi that humans have, through ingenuity, inspiration, and sheer desperation, transformed into alcohol over the centuries.
4/6
6. Help, Thanks, Wow
Anne Lamott, Riverhead, $17.95, 9781594631290
Lamott writes about three simple prayers she believes are essential to coming through tough times and the hardships of daily life.
6/23
7. My Beloved World
Sonia Sotomayor, Knopf, $27.95, 9780307594884
An autobiography by the first Hispanic and third woman appointed to the United States Supreme Court.
8/14
8. Behind the Beautiful Forevers
Katherine Boo, Random House, $27, 9781400067558
Boo's brilliant work of narrative nonfiction tells the dramatic story of families striving toward a better life in the "unequal city" of Mumbai.
10/30
9. The FastDiet
Michael Mosley, Mimi Spencer, Atria, $24, 9781476734941
A radical new way of thinking about food, and a lifestyle choice that could transform your health.
7/5
10. Clean
David Sheff, Eamon Dolan/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $25, 9780547848655
Sheff shows that addiction is a preventable, treatable disease, not a moral failing, and what approaches are most likely to work based on science.
9/3
11. Unbroken
Laura Hillenbrand, Random House, $27, 9781400064168
An unforgettable true story that is a testament to the resilience of the human mind, body, and spirit.
15/116
12. The Way of the Knife
Mark Mazzetti, Penguin Press, $29.95, 9781594204807
Mazzetti's riveting account of the transformation of the CIA and America's special operations forces and how they will define American national security in the years to come.
11/2
13. Letters to a Young Scientist- Debut
Edward O. Wilson, Liveright, $21.95, 9780871403773
Pulitzer Prize-winning biologist Wilson has distilled 60 years of teaching into a book for students young and old.
/1
14. Darth Vader and Son
Jeffrey Brown, Chronicle, $14.95, 9781452106557
Brown's delightful book presents the trials and joys of parenting through the lens of a galaxy far, far away.
/21
15. Mom & Me & Mom
Maya Angelou, Random House, $22, 9781400066117
In her latest memoir, Angelou shares the deepest personal story of her life: her relationship with her mother.
/2


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Mass Market



Bestseller List for April 25, 2013
Based on sales for the week ending April 21, 2013
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  Mass Market Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553593716
1/105
2. A Clash of Kings
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780345535429
2/106
3. To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee, Warner, $7.99, 9780446310789
6/*
4. A Storm of Swords
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553573428
5/104
5. Defending Jacob
William Landay, Dell, $7.99, 9780440246138
3/8
6. A Feast for Crows
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553582024
4/106
7. Ender's Game
Orson Scott Card, Tor, $6.99, 9780812550702
7/89
8. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Warner, $6.99, 9780316769488
8/*
9. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935
9/*
10. American Sniper
Chris Kyle, Harper, $9.99, 9780062238863
10/11


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Children's Interest



Bestseller List for April 25, 2013
Based on sales for the week ending April 21, 2013
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  Children's Interest Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Fault in Our Stars
John Green, Dutton, $17.99, 9780525478812
1/66
2. Poems to Learn by Heart
Caroline Kennedy, Jon J Muth (Illus.), Hyperion, $19.99, 9781423108054
2/4
3. Wonder
R.J. Palacio, Knopf, $15.99, 9780375869020
3/56
4. The One and Only Ivan
Katherine Applegate, Patricia Castelao (Illus.), Harper, $16.99, 9780061992254
6/12
5. Looking for Alaska
John Green, Speak, $9.99, 9780142402511
5/36
6. Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made
Stephan Pastis, Candlewick, $14.99, 9780763660505
4/8
7. Art2-D2's Guide to Folding and Doodling
Tom Angleberger, Amulet, $12.95, 9781419705342
7/4
8. The Book Thief
Markus Zusak, Knopf, $12.99, 9780375842207
9/292
9. Paper Towns
John Green, Speak, $9.99, 9780142414934
8/14
10. The Wimpy Kid Do-It-Yourself Book
Jeff Kinney, Amulet, $12.95, 9780810989955
11/97
11. The Phantom Tollbooth
Norton Juster, Jules Feiffer (Illus.), Yearling, $6.99, 9780394820378
15/*
12. Eleanor & Park
Rainbow Rowell, St. Martin's Griffin, $18.99, 9781250012579
10/6
13. A Little Book of Sloth
Lucy Cooke, Margaret K. McElderry Books, $16.99, 9781442445574
/5
14. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Sherman Alexie, Ellen Forney (Illus.), Little Brown, $14.99, 9780316013697
/163
15. An Abundance of Katherines
John Green, Speak, $9.99, 9780142410707
14/8


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Children's Illustrated



Bestseller List for April 25, 2013
Based on sales for the week ending April 21, 2013
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  Children's Illustrated Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Dark
Lemony Snicket, Jon Klassen (Illus.), Little Brown, $16.99, 9780316187480
1/3
2. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617
2/*
3. Steam Train, Dream Train- Debut
Sherri Duskey Rinker, Tom Lichtenheld (Illus.), Chronicle, $16.99, 9781452109206
/1
4. This Is Not My Hat
Jon Klassen, Candlewick, $15.99, 9780763655990
4/27
5. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, Putnam, $10.99, 9780399226908
3/*
6. Pat the Bunny
Dorothy Kunhardt, Golden, $9.99, 9780307120007
6/*
7. Otis and the Puppy
Loren Long, Philomel, $17.99, 9780399254697
7/6
8. Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site
Sherri Duskey Rinker, Tom Lichtenheld (Illus.), Chronicle, $16.99, 9780811877824
11/79
9. Oh, the Places You'll Go!
Dr. Seuss, Random House, $17.99, 9780679805274
9/*
10. Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak, Harper, $17.95, 9780060254926
8/*
11. Good Night, Gorilla
Peggy Rathmann, Putnam, $7.99, 9780399230035
5/*
12. Make Way for Ducklings
Robert McCloskey, Puffin, $7.99, 9780140564341
14/*
13. I Want My Hat Back
Jon Klassen, Candlewick, $15.99, 9780763655983
10/77
14. On the Night You Were Born
Nancy Tillman, Feiwel & Friends, $7.99, 9780312601553
13/34
15. Love You Forever
Robert Munsch, Sheila McGraw (Illus.), Firefly, $5.95, 9780920668375
12/*


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Children's Series



Bestseller List for April 25, 2013
Based on sales for the week ending April 21, 2013
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  Children's Series  
1. Magic Tree House (hardcover and paperback)
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House
 
2. Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover)
Jeff Kinney, Amulet
 
3. Ivy & Bean (hardcover and paperback)
Annie Barrows, Sophie Blackall (Illus.), Chronicle
 
4. Big Nate (hardcover and paperback)
Lincoln Peirce, Harper
New in Series: Big Nate: Game On! (9781449427771)
 
5. Elephant & Piggie (hardcover and paperback)
Mo Willems, Hyperion
 
6. Captain Underpants (hardcover and paperback)
Dav Pilkey, Scholastic
 
7. Harry Potter (hardcover and paperback)
J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books
 
8. Hunger Games (hardcover and paperback)
Suzanne Collins, Scholastic
 
9. Percy Jackson and the Olympians (hardcover and paperback)
Rick Riordan, Miramax
 
10. Matched (hardcover and paperback)
Ally Condie, Dutton
 

Extended Paperback Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending April 21, 2013

16. The Night Circus
Erin Morgenstern, Anchor, $15, 9780307744432

17. The Sandcastle Girls
Chris Bohjalian, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307743916

18. Rules of Civility
Amor Towles, Penguin, $16, 9780143121169

19. The Black Box
Michael Connelly, Grand Central, $14.99, 9781455526956

20. The Snow Child
Eowyn Ivey, Reagan Arthur/Back Bay Books, $14.99, 9780316175661

21. The Yard
Alex Grecian, Berkley, $16, 9780425261279

22. Death Comes to Pemberley
P.D. James, Vintage, $15, 9780307950659

23. Wool
Hugh Howey, S&S, $15, 9781476733951

24. World War Z
Max Brooks, Three Rivers, $14.95, 9780307346612

25. Wolf Hall
Hilary Mantel, Picador, $16, 9780312429980

26. State of Wonder
Ann Patchett, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780062049810

27. Canada
Richard Ford, Ecco Press, $15.99, 9780061692031

28. Fifty Shades of Grey
E.L. James, Vintage, $15.95, 9780345803481

29. Fifty Shades Freed
E.L. James, Vintage, $15.95, 9780345803504

30. The Art of Hearing Heartbeats
Jan-Philipp Sendker, Other Press, $14.95, 9781590514634

31. Orphan Train: Novel
Christina Baker Kline, Morrow, $14.99, 9780061950728

32. The Forgotten
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $14.99, 9781455523153

33. The Expats
Chris Pavone, Broadway, $15, 9780770435721

34. 1Q84
Haruki Murakami, Vintage, $16.95, 9780307476463

35. Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
Ben Fountain, Ecco, $14.99, 9780060885618

36. Cloud Atlas
David Mitchell, Random House, $15, 9780812984415

37. Stag's Leap
Sharon Olds, Knopf, $16.95, 9780375712258

38. Fifty Shades Darker
E.L. James, Vintage, $15.95, 9780345803498

39. The Limpopo Academy of Private Detection
Alexander McCall Smith, Anchor, $14.95, 9780307472991

40. The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho, HarperOne, $14.99, 9780061122415

41. Calico Joe
John Grisham, Bantam, $14, 9780345536648

42. Sharp Objects
Gillian Flynn, Three Rivers, $14, 9780307341556

43. Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury, S&S, $11.99, 9781451673319

44. Swamplandia!
Karen Russell, Vintage, $14.95, 9780307276681

45. Alif the Unseen
G.Willow Wilson, Grove Press, $16, 9780802121226

46. The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared
Jonas Jonasson, Hyperion, $15.99, 9781401324643

47. The Kingmaker's Daughter
Philippa Gregory, Touchstone , $16, 9781451626087

48. The Silver Linings Playbook
Matthew Quick, Sarah Crichton Books, $15, 9780374533571

49. Dark Places
Gillian Flynn, Three Rivers, $14, 9780307341570

50. What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank
Nathan Englander, Vintage, $15, 9780307949608

Extended Paperback Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending April 21, 2013

16. Tiny Beautiful Things
Cheryl Strayed, Vintage, $14.95, 9780307949332

17. The Four Agreements
Don Miguel Ruiz, Amber-Allen, $12.95, 9781878424310

18. Unlikely Friendships
Jennifer S. Holland, Workman, $13.95, 9780761159131

19. How to Be Interesting
Jessica Hagy, Workman, $10.95, 9780761174707

20. F in Exams
Richard Benson, Chronicle, $9.95, 9780811878319

21. The 5 Love Languages
Gary Chapman, Northfield, $14.99, 9780802473158

22. The Devil in the White City
Erik Larson, Vintage, $16, 9780375725609

23. God's Hotel
Victoria Sweet, Riverhead, $16, 9781594486548

24. Paris: A Love Story
Kati Marton, S&S, $14.99, 9781451691559

25. ObamaCare Survival Guide
Nick J. Tate, Humanix, $19.95, 9780893348625

26. The Social Conquest of Earth
Edward Osborne Wilson, Liveright, $17.95, 9780871403636

27. The Hare With Amber Eyes
Edmund de Waal, Picador, $16, 9780312569372

28. Some Assembly Required
Anne Lamott, Riverhead, $16, 9781594486678

29. The Happiness Project
Gretchen Rubin, Harper, $14.99, 9780061583261

30. Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey
The Countess of Carnarvon, Broadway, $15.99, 9780770435622

31. Wreck This Journal
Keri Smith, Perigee, $13.95, 9780399533464

32. Are You My Mother?
Alison Bechdel, Mariner, $15.95, 9780544002234

33. Team of Rivals
Doris Kearns Goodwin, S&S, $21, 9781451688092

34. Prague Winter
Madeleine Albright, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780062030344

35. The Untethered Soul
Michael A. Singer, New Harbinger, $16.95, 9781572245372

36. Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?
Jeanette Winterson, Grove Press, $15, 9780802120878

37. The Price of Inequality
Joseph E. Stiglitz, Norton, $16.95, 9780393345063

38. Night
Elie Wiesel, FSG, $9.95, 9780374500016

39. Born to Run
Christopher McDougall, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307279187

40. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Rebecca Skloot, Broadway, $16, 9781400052189

41. What to Expect When You're Expecting
Heidi Murkoff, Sharon Mazel, Workman, $14.95, 9780761148579

42. Paris in Love: A Memoir
Eloisa James, Random House, $15, 9780812981902

43. Outliers
Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316017930

44. Rand McNally 2013 Road Atlas
Rand McNally, $13.95, 9780528006227

45. Wreck This Journal
Keri Smith, Perigree, $15, 9780399161940

46. The Righteous Mind
Jonathan Haidt, Vintage, $16, 9780307455772

47. The New Jim Crow
Michelle Alexander, The New Press, $19.95, 9781595586438

48. The Power of Now
Eckhart Tolle, New World, $15, 9781577314806

49. Steal Like an Artist
Austin Kleon, Workman, $10.95, 9780761169253

50. Several Short Sentences about Writing
Verlyn Klinkenborg, Vintage, $15, 9780307279415

Extended Hardcover Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending April 21, 2013

16. A Week in Winter
Maeve Binchy, Knopf, $26.95, 9780307273574

17. Whiskey Beach
Nora Roberts, Putnam Adult, $27.95, 9780399159893

18. A Man Without Breath
Philip Kerr, A Marian Wood Book/Putnam, $26.95, 9780399160790

19. The Storyteller
Jodi Picoult, Atria, $28.99, 9781439102763

20. A Dance With Dragons
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $35, 9780553801477

21. The Aviator's Wife
Melanie Benjamin, Delacorte, $26, 9780345528674

22. A Thousand Mornings
Mary Oliver, Penguin Press, $24.95, 9781594204777

23. Life After Life
Jill McCorkle, Shannon Ravenel Books, $24.95, 9781565122550

24. Benediction
Kent Haruf, Knopf, $25.95, 9780307959881

25. Daddy's Gone a Hunting
Mary Higgins Clark, S&S, $26.99, 9781451668940

26. Tapestry of Fortunes
Elizabeth Berg, Random House, $26, 9780812993141

27. A Tale for the Time Being
Ruth Ozeki, Viking, $28.95, 9780670026630

28. Blasphemy
Sherman Alexie, Grove Press, $27, 9780802120397

29. How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia
Mohsin Hamid, Riverhead, $26.95, 9781594487293

30. Me Before You
Jojo Moyes, Pamela Dorman/Viking, $27.95, 9780670026609

31. The Accursed
Joyce Carol Oates, Ecco Press, $27.99, 9780062231703

32. This Is How You Lose Her
Junot D?az, Riverhead, $26.95, 9781594487361

33. Vampires in the Lemon Grove
Karen Russell, Knopf, $24.95, 9780307957238

34. The View from Penthouse B
Elinor Lipman, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $25, 9780547576213

35. Ordinary Grace
William Kent Krueger, Atria, $24.99, 9781451645828

36. The Divine Comedy
Dante Alighieri, Liveright, $29.95, 9780871404480

37. Breaking Point
C.J. Box, Putnam Adult, $26.95, 9780399160752

38. Mary Coin
Marisa Silver, Blue Rider, $26.95, 9780399160707

39. Red Doc>
Anne Carson, Knopf, $24.95, 9780307960580

40. Don't Go
Lisa Scottoline, St. Martin's, $27.99, 9781250010070

41. Bring Up the Bodies
Hilary Mantel, Holt, $28, 9780805090031

42. Reconstructing Amelia
Kimberly McCreight, Harper, $25.99, 9780062225436

43. Ghostman
Roger Hobbs, Knopf, $24.95, 9780307959966

44. Unintended Consequences
Stuart Woods, Putnam Adult, $26.95, 9780399159879

45. Murder Below Montparnasse
Cara Black, Soho Crime, $25.95, 9781616952150

46. Sweet Tooth
Ian McEwan, Nan A. Talese, $26.95, 9780385536820

47. Midnight at Marble Arch
Anne Perry, Ballantine, $27, 9780345536662

48. A Memory of Light
Robert Jordan, Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $34.99, 9780765325952

49. The Art Forger
B.A. Shapiro, Algonquin, $23.95, 9781616201326

50. Winter of the World
Ken Follett, Dutton, $36, 9780525952923

Extended Hardcover Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending April 21, 2013

16. Vegetable Literacy
Deborah Madison, Ten Speed Press, $40, 9781607741916

17. The Fast Metabolism Diet
Haylie Pomroy, Harmony, $26, 9780307986276

18. The Girls of Atomic City
Denise Kiernan, Touchstone, $27, 9781451617528

19. Jerusalem: A Cookbook
Yotam Ottolenghi, Sami Tamimi, Ten Speed Press, $35, 9781607743941

20. Wheat Belly
William Davis, Rodale, $25.99, 9781609611545

21. Salt Sugar Fat
Michael Moss, Random House, $28, 9781400069804

22. Daring Greatly
Brene Brown, Gotham, $26, 9781592407330

23. Detroit: An American Autopsy
Charlie LeDuff, Penguin Press, $27.95, 9781594205347

24. Barefoot Contessa Foolproof
Ina Garten, Clarkson Potter, $35, 9780307464873

25. The Smitten Kitchen Cookbook
Deb Perelman, Knopf, $35, 9780307595652

26. The Great Deformation
David A. Stockman, PublicAffairs, $35, 9781586489120

27. Lost Cat
Caroline Paul, Wendy Macnaughton (Illus.), Bloomsbury, $20, 9781608199778

28. Give and Take
Adam M. Grant, Viking, $27.95, 9780670026555

29. After Visiting Friends
Michael Hainey, Scribner, $26, 9781451676563

30. Plenty
Yotam Ottolenghi, Chronicle, $35, 9781452101248

31. Relish
Daphne Oz, Morrow, $27.50, 9780062196866

32. Killing Kennedy
Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard, Holt, $28, 9780805096668

33. Life Code
Phillip C. McGraw, Bird Street, $26, 9780985462734

34. The One Thing
Gary Keller, Bard Press, $24.95, 9781885167774

35. The World Until Yesterday
Jared M. Diamond, Viking, $36, 9780670024810

36. Carrie and Me
Carol Burnett, S&S, $24.99, 9781476706412

37. The Athena Doctrine
John Gerzema, Michael D?antonio, Jossey-Bass, $27.95, 9781118452950

38. Sum It Up
Pat Summitt, Sally Jenkins, Crown Archetype, $28, 9780385346870

39. The Black Count
Tom Reiss, Crown, $27, 9780307382467

40. How Music Works
David Byrne, McSweeney's, $32, 9781936365531

41. The Good Nurse
Charles Graeber, Twelve, $26.99, 9780446505291

42. Killing Lincoln
Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard, Holt, $28, 9780805093070

43. Unsinkable
Debbie Reynolds, Dorian Hannaway, Morrow, $28.99, 9780062213655

44. The True Secret of Writing
Natalie Goldberg, Atria, $25, 9781451641240

45. Strengths Finder 2.0:
Tom Rath, Gallup, $24.95, 9781595620156

46. 10 1/2 Things No Commencement Speaker Has Ever Said
Charles Wheelan, Peter Steiner (Illus.), Norton, $15.95, 9780393074314

47. The Dude and the Zen Master
Jeff Bridges, Bernie Glassman, Blue Rider, $26.95, 9780399161643

48. Out of Order
Sandra Day O'Connor, Random House, $26, 9780812993929

49. Going Clear
Lawrence Wright, Knopf, $28.95, 9780307700667

50. Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power
Jon Meacham, Random House, $35, 9781400067664

Extended Mass Market

Based on sales for the week ending April 21, 2013

11. Lord of the Flies
William Golding, Berkley, $9.99, 9780399501487

12. Robert B. Parker's Lullaby
Ace Atkins, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425260982

13. Calico Joe
John Grisham, Dell, $7.99, 9780345541338

14. The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $8.99, 9780756404741

15. The Wise Man's Fear
Patrick Rothfuss, Daw, $9.99, 9780756407919

16. Killing Floor
Lee Child, Jove, $9.99, 9780515153651

17. The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553577129

18. The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780345534835

19. Stay Close
Harlan Coben, Signet, $9.99, 9780451233967

20. Good Omens
Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, HarperTorch, $7.99, 9780060853983

21. Bossypants
Tina Fey, Reagan Arthur/Little Brown, $8.99, 9780316056892

22. The Innocent
David Baldacci, Vision, $9.99, 9780446572989

23. Animal Farm
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342

24. Force of Nature
C.J. Box, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425250655

25. The Affair
Lee Child, Dell, $9.99, 9780440246305

26. Tripwire
Lee Child, Jove, $9.99, 9780515143072

27. Fall of Giants
Ken Follett, Signet, $9.99, 9780451232854

28. The Official Scrabble Players Dictionary, 4th Edition
Merriam-Webster, $7.50, 9780877799290

29. Deadlocked
Charlaine Harris, Ace, $7.99, 9780425256381

30. Romeo and Juliet
William Shakespeare, Pocket, $5.99, 9780743477116

31. Without Fail
Lee Child, Jove, $9.99, 9780515144314

32. Persuader
Lee Child, Dell, $9.99, 9780440245988

33. American Gods
Neil Gaiman, HarperTorch, $7.99, 9780380789030

34. Slaughterhouse-Five
Kurt Vonnegut, Laurel Leaf, $7.99, 9780440180296

35. The Lost Years
Mary Higgins Clark, Pocket, $7.99, 9781451668926

36. The Best of Me
Nicholas Sparks, Grand Central, $8, 9780446547635

37. The Pillars of the Earth
Ken Follett, Signet, $9.99, 9780451232816

38. Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780441172719

39. Delusion in Death
J.D. Robb, Berkley, $7.99, 9780425250662

40. Bloodline
James Rollins, Harper, $9.99, 9780061785665

41. Cat's Claw
Susan Wittig Albert, Berkley, $7.99, 9780425252024

42. Severe Clear
Stuart Woods, Signet, $9.99, 9780451414373

43. The Thief
Clive Cussler, Justin Scott, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425259290

44. Atlas Shrugged
Ayn Rand, Signet, $9.99, 9780451191144

45. Still Life
Louise Penny, St. Martin's, $7.99, 9780312948559

46. Existence
David Brin, Tor Books, $9.99, 9780765342621

47. The Risk Agent
Ridley Pearson, Jove, $9.99, 9780515153040

48. Running Blind
Lee Child, Jove, $9.99, 9780515143508

49. Franny and Zooey
J.D. Salinger, Little Brown, $6.99, 9780316769495

50. V Is for Vengeance
Sue Grafton, Berkley, $7.99, 9780425250563

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