December 28, 2016

Trade Paperback Fiction



Bestseller List for December 28, 2016
Based on sales for the week ending December 25, 2016
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Trade Paperback Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. A Man Called Ove
Fredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $16.00, 9781476738024
In Backman's charming novel, a grumpy yet lovable man finds his solitary world turned on its head when a boisterous young family moves in next door. Now a major motion picture.
1/68
2. The Girl on the Train
Paula Hawkins, Riverhead, $16.00, 9780735212152
Hawkins' bestselling debut psychological thriller that will forever change the way you look at other people's lives is now a major motion picture.
2/24
3. The Sympathizer
Viet Thanh Nguyen, Grove Press, $16.00, 9780802124944
Nguyen's blistering novel of identity, politics, and America is a 2016 Indies Choice Adult Fiction Honor Book and winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
5/36
4. The Sellout
Paul Beatty, Picador USA, $16.00, 9781250083258
Beatty's biting satire about a young man's isolated upbringing and the race trial that sends him to the Supreme Court is the winner of the 2016 Man Booker Prize.
3/9
5. My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry
Fredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $16.00, 9781501115073
This warmhearted novel by the bestselling author of A Man Called Ove is a story about life and death and one of the most important human rights: the right to be different.
4/36
6. A Dog's Purpose
W. Bruce Cameron, Forge, $14.99, 9780765388117
Cameron's moving and beautifully crafted story teaches us that love never dies, that our true friends are always with us, and that every creature on earth is born with a purpose. Now a major motion picture.
10/3
7. The Best American Short Stories 2016
Junot Diaz, Heidi Pitlor (Eds.), Mariner, $14.95, 9780544582897
A very satisfying collection of the year's best short stories.
8/12
8. My Brilliant Friend
Elena Ferrante, Europa Editions, $17.00, 9781609450786
A rich, intense, and generous-hearted story about two friends by one of Italy's most acclaimed authors.
9/82
9. In a Dark, Dark Wood
Ruth Ware, Gallery/Scout Press, $16.00, 9781501112331
Ware's suspenseful, compulsive, and darkly twisted psychological thriller is soon to be a major motion picture.
7/26
10. My Name Is Lucy Barton
Elizabeth Strout, Random House, $16.00, 9780812979527
A simple hospital visit becomes a portal to the tender relationship between mother and daughter in this extraordinary novel by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Olive Kitteridge.
6/11
11. The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho, HarperOne, $16.99, 9780062315007
This special 25th anniversary edition of the extraordinary bestseller includes a new foreword by Coelho.
/10
12. Milk and Honey
Rupi Kaur, Andrews McMeel, $14.99, 9781449474256
Kaur's collection of poetry and prose about survival and the experience of violence, abuse, love, loss, and femininity.
11/16
13. The Little Paris Bookshop
Nina George, Broadway, $16.00, 9780553418798
George's novel is a love letter to books, meant for anyone who believes in the power of stories to shape people's lives.
12/36
14. The Vegetarian
Han Kang, Hogarth, $15.00, 9781101906118
Kang's beautiful and unsettling novel is the winner of the 2016 Man Booker International Prize.
13/2
15. Arrival
Ted Chiang, Vintage, $16.00, 9780525433675
Previously published as Stories of Your Life and Others. Includes "Story of Your Life," the basis for the major motion picture Arrival.
15/7


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Trade Paperback Nonfiction



Bestseller List for December 28, 2016
Based on sales for the week ending December 25, 2016
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Trade Paperback Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Alexander Hamilton
Ron Chernow, Penguin, $20.00, 9780143034759
The inspiration for the hit Broadway musical Hamilton.
1/57
2. The Road to Little Dribbling
Bill Bryson, Anchor, $16.95, 9780804172714
Bryson's loving and hilarious valentine to his adopted country, Great Britain.
2/9
3. Hidden Figures
Margot Lee Shetterly, Morrow, $15.99, 9780062363602
The phenomenal true story of the black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations helped fuel some of America's greatest achievements in space. Now a major motion picture.
4/3
4. The Boys in the Boat
Daniel James Brown, Penguin, $17.00, 9780143125471
Brown tells the dramatic story of the American rowing team that stunned the world at the 1936 Berlin Olympics.
3/134
5. S.P.Q.R.: A History of Ancient Rome
Mary Beard, Liveright, $17.95, 9781631492228
A sweeping, revisionist history of the Roman Empire from one of our foremost classicists.
5/16
6. Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates
Brian Kilmeade, Don Yaeger, Sentinel, $17.00, 9780143129431
Recaptures the forgotten war that changed American history with a real-life drama of intrigue, bravery, and battle on the high seas.
6/10
7. You Are a Badass
Jen Sincero, Running Press, $16.00, 9780762447695
Sincero helps you understand why you are how you are, how to love what you can't change, how to change what you don't love, and how to start living the kind of life you used to be jealous of.
7/75
8. We Should All Be Feminists
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Anchor, $7.95, 9781101911761
The award-winning author of Americanah offers readers a unique definition of feminism for the 21st century, one rooted in inclusion and awareness.
8/55
9. The Road to Character
David Brooks, Random House, $18.00, 9780812983418
The Road to Character provides an opportunity for us to rethink our priorities and strive to build rich inner lives marked by humility and moral depth.
9/15
10. The Witches
Stacy Schiff, Back Bay , $18.99, 9780316200592
One of America's great mysteries is unveiled fully for the first time by one of our most acclaimed historians.
10/14
11. The Invention of Nature
Andrea Wulf, Vintage, $17.00, 9780345806291
Wulf reveals the forgotten life of Alexander von Humboldt, the visionary German naturalist whose ideas changed the way we see the natural world.
12/12
12. The Old Farmer's Almanac 2017
Old Farmer's Almanac, $7.95, 9781571987020
The annual almanac of weather, astrology, calendars, gardening tips, home remedies, and more--all in the inimitably useful and humorous way it has done since 1792.
13/2
13. Modern Romance
Aziz Ansari, Penguin, $17.00, 9780143109259
A hilarious, thoughtful, and in-depth exploration of the pleasures and perils of modern romance by one of this generation's sharpest comedic voices.
/26
14. Barbarian Days
William Finnegan, Penguin, $17.00, 9780143109396
A deeply rendered self-portrait of a lifelong surfer by the acclaimed New Yorker writer. Winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Autobiography.
15/27
15. The Soul of an Octopus
Sy Montgomery, Atria, $16.00, 9781451697728
Montgomery explores the world of the octopus--a surprisingly complex, intelligent, and spirited creature--and the remarkable connections it makes with humans. A National Book Award finalist.
11/24


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Hardcover Fiction



Bestseller List for December 28, 2016
Based on sales for the week ending December 25, 2016
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  Hardcover Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Underground Railroad
Colson Whitehead, Doubleday, $26.95, 9780385542364
Whitehead's magnificent tour de force chronicling a young slave's adventures as she makes a desperate bid for freedom in the antebellum South is a September 2016 Indie Next List Great Read.
1/21
2. The Whistler
John Grisham, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385541190
Grisham's electrifying new novel is a high-stakes thrill ride through the darkest corners of the Sunshine State.
3/9
3. Commonwealth
Ann Patchett, Harper, $27.99, 9780062491794
Patchett's beautifully written new novel tells the enthralling story of how an unexpected romantic encounter irrevocably changes two families' lives. The #1 Indie Next List Great Read for September 2016.
4/15
4. Moonglow
Michael Chabon, Harper, $28.99, 9780062225559
Chabon's moving and inventive new novel is the #1 Indie Next List Great Read for December 2016.
2/5
5. All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $27.00, 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.
5/136
6. Swing Time
Zadie Smith, Penguin Press, $27.00, 9781594203985
The exuberant new novel by the bestselling author of White Teeth is a December 2016 Indie Next List Great Read.
6/6
7. A Gentleman in Moscow
Amor Towles, Viking, $27.00, 9780670026197
Towles' transporting novel about a man who is ordered to spend the rest of his life inside a luxury hotel is a September 2016 Indie Next List Great Read.
7/16
8. Small Great Things
Jodi Picoult, Ballantine, $28.99, 9780345544957
A woman is caught in a gripping moral dilemma that resonates far beyond her place in time and history. An October 2016 Indie Next List Great Read.
9/11
9. The Spy
Paulo Coelho, Knopf, $22.00, 9781524732066
In his unforgettable new novel, Coelho brings to life one of history's most enigmatic women: Mata Hari.
10/5
10. Night School
Lee Child, Delacorte, $28.99, 9780804178808
Night School moves through a treacherous landscape of double crosses, faked identities, and new and terrible enemies as Jack Reacher maneuvers inside the game and outside the law. A November 2016 Indie Next List Great Read.
8/7
11. Today Will Be Different
Maria Semple, Little Brown, $27.00, 9780316403436
The hilarious and heart-filled new novel by the bestselling author of Where'd You Go, Bernadette is an October 2016 Indie Next List Great Read.
11/12
12. The Trespasser
Tana French, Viking, $27.00, 9780670026333
French's gripping new Murder Squad mystery is an October 2016 Indie Next List Great Read.
15/10
13. No Man's Land
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $29.00, 9781455586516
Special Agent John Puller, combat veteran and the Army's most tenacious investigator, is back in Baldacci's new thriller.
12/6
14. News of the World
Paulette Jiles, Morrow, $22.99, 9780062409201
A brilliant work of historical fiction that explores the boundaries of family, responsibility, honor, and trust. An October 2016 Indie Next List Great Read and National Book Award Finalist.
13/5
15. The Nightingale
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's, $27.99, 9780312577223
Hannah's heartbreakingly beautiful novel that celebrates the resilience of the human spirit and the durability of women is a February 2015 Indie Next List Great Read.
/82


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Hardcover Nonfiction



Bestseller List for December 28, 2016
Based on sales for the week ending December 25, 2016
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Hardcover Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Hillbilly Elegy
J.D. Vance, Harper, $27.99, 9780062300546
By a former Marine and Yale Law School graduate, a powerful account of growing up in a poor Rust Belt town that offers a broader, probing look at the struggles of America's white working class.
2/20
2. The Undoing Project
Michael Lewis, Norton, $28.95, 9780393254594
Lewis tells the incredible true story about how a Nobel Prize-winning theory of the mind altered our perception of reality.
1/3
3. Born to Run
Bruce Springsteen, S&S, $32.50, 9781501141515
In his insightful memoir Springsteen demonstrates the same honesty, humor, and originality found in his songs.
4/13
4. Born a Crime
Trevor Noah, Spiegel & Grau, $28.00, 9780399588174
Noah's compelling, inspiring, and comically sublime coming-of-age memoir--set during the twilight of apartheid and the tumultuous days of freedom that followed--is a December 2016 Indie Next List Great Read.
3/6
5. Atlas Obscura
Joshua Foer, et al., Workman, $35.00, 9780761169086
Inspiring equal parts wonder and wanderlust, Atlas Obscura celebrates over 700 of the strangest and most curious places in the world.
5/10
6. Thank You for Being Late
Thomas L. Friedman, FSG, $28.00, 9780374273538
With his trademark vitality, wit, and optimism, Friedman shows that we can overcome the multiple stresses of an age of accelerations--if we slow down, if we dare to be late and use the time to reimagine work, politics, and community.
6/5
7. The Hidden Life of Trees
Peter Wohlleben, Greystone Books, $24.95, 9781771642484
After reading Wohlleben's fascinating book about the complex life of trees, a walk in the woods will never be the same. A September 2016 Indie Next List Great Read.
7/15
8. The Daily Show (The Book): An Oral History
Chris Smith, Grand Central, $30.00, 9781455565382
The complete and uncensored history of the award-winning The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, as told by its correspondents, writers, and host.
12/5
9. The Book of Joy
The Dalai Lama, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Avery, $26.00, 9780399185045
In this unique collaboration, the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu offer a reflection on lives filled with pain and turmoil, in the midst of which they discovered a level of peace, courage, and joy that we can all aspire to.
13/3
10. Killing the Rising Sun
Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard, Holt, $30.00, 9781627790628
Killing the Rising Sun details the final moments of World War II like never before.
8/15
11. When Breath Becomes Air
Paul Kalanithi, Random House, $25.00, 9780812988406
This profoundly moving and exquisitely observed memoir by a young neurosurgeon faced with a terminal cancer diagnosis is a January 2016 Indie Next List Great Read.
/45
12. Settle for More
Megyn Kelly, Harper, $29.99, 9780062494603
A deeply personal and surprising memoir by the anchor of The Kelly File.
9/6
13. Upstream
Mary Oliver, Penguin Press, $26.00, 9781594206702
Upstream is a collection of essays in which Mary Oliver reflects on her willingness, as a young child and as an adult, to lose herself within the beauty and mysteries of both the natural world and the world of literature.
11/11
14. Our Revolution
Bernie Sanders, Thomas Dunne Books, $27.00, 9781250132925
Sanders shares his personal experiences from the campaign trail, recounting the details of his historic primary fight and the people who made it possible.
10/6
15. Between the World and Me
Ta-Nehisi Coates, Spiegel & Grau, $25.00, 9780812993547
Coates offers a powerful new framework for understanding our nation's history and current crisis in this bold and personal literary exploration of America's racial history. A September 2015 Indie Next List Great Read.
14/76


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Mass Market



Bestseller List for December 28, 2016
Based on sales for the week ending December 25, 2016
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Mass Market Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Girl on the Train
Paula Hawkins, Riverhead, $9.99, 9780735212169
1/18
2. The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $8.99, 9780756404741
6/45
3. The Bazaar of Bad Dreams
Stephen King, Pocket, $9.99, 9781501127878
5/10
4. A Dog's Purpose
W. Bruce Cameron, Forge, $9.99, 9780765388100
4/3
5. Merry Christmas, Alex Cross
James Patterson, Grand Central, $7.99, 9781455544950
2/4
6. Rogue Lawyer
John Grisham, Dell, $9.99, 9780553393484
3/22
7. George Washington's Secret Six
Brian Kilmeade, Don Yaeger, Sentinel, $9.99, 9780143130604
9/10
8. A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553593716
/224
9. American Gods: The Tenth Anniversary Edition- Debut
Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062472106
/1
10. Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780441172719
/3


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Early & Middle Grade Readers



Bestseller List for December 28, 2016
Based on sales for the week ending December 25, 2016
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  Early and Middle Grade Readers  
1. Ghosts
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545540629
 
2. Pax
Sara Pennypacker, Jon Klassen (Illus.), Balzer + Bray, $16.99, 9780062377012
 
3. Dog Man
Dav Pilkey, Graphix, $9.99, 9780545581608
 
4. Rad Women Worldwide
Kate Schatz, Miriam Klein Stahl (Illus.), Ten Speed Press, $15.99, 9780399578861
 
5. The Inquisitor's Tale
Adam Gidwitz, Hatem Aly (Illus.), Dutton, $17.99, 9780525426165
 
6. Wonder
R.J. Palacio, Knopf, $16.99, 9780375869020
 
7. The Secret Keepers
Trenton Lee Stewart, Diana Sudyka (Illus.), Little Brown, $18.99, 9780316389556
 
8. Pokemon Deluxe Essential Handbook
Scholastic, $11.99, 9780545795661
 
9. Star Wars: Rogue One: The Ultimate Visual Guide- Debut
Pablo Hidalgo, DK Publishing, $30.00, 9781465452634
 
10. Drama
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545326995
 
11. When the Sea Turned to Silver
Grace Lin, Little Brown, $18.99, 9780316125925
 
12. A Wrinkle in Time
Madeleine L'Engle, Square Fish, $6.99, 9780312367541
 
13. The BFG
Roald Dahl, Puffin, $7.99, 9781101997697
 
14. Roller Girl
Victoria Jamieson, Dial, $12.99, 9780803740167
 
15. Rad American Women A-Z
Kate Schatz, Miriam Klein Stahl (Illus.), City Lights Books, $14.95, 9780872866836
 


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Young Adult



Bestseller List for December 28, 2016
Based on sales for the week ending December 25, 2016
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Young Adult  
1. The Sun Is Also a Star
Nicola Yoon, Delacorte, $18.99, 9780553496680
 
2. A Monster Calls
Patrick Ness, Candlewick, $9.99, 9780763692155
 
3. The Way Things Work Now
David Macaulay, HMH Books for Young Readers, $35.00, 9780544824386
 
4. Nimona
Noelle Stevenson, HarperTeen, $14.99, 9780062278227
 
5. The Book Thief
Markus Zusak, Knopf, $12.99, 9780385754729
 
6. Heartless
Marissa Meyer, Feiwel & Friends, $19.99, 9781250044655
 
7. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Sherman Alexie, Little Brown, $15.99, 9780316013697
 
8. Salt to the Sea
Ruta Sepetys, Philomel, $18.99, 9780399160301
 
9. All the Bright Places
Jennifer Niven, Ember, $10.99, 9780385755917
 
10. The Giver
Lois Lowry, HMH Books for Young Readers, $9.99, 9780544340688
 
11. Looking for Alaska
John Green, Dutton, $19.99, 9780525428022
 
12. The Reader
Traci Chee, Putnam, $19.99, 9780399176777
 
13. Eleanor & Park
Rainbow Rowell, St. Martin's Griffin, $18.99, 9781250012579
 
14. Scythe
Neal Shusterman, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9781442472426
 
15. Paper Towns
John Green, Penguin, $10.99, 9780147517654
 


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Children's Illustrated



Bestseller List for December 28, 2016
Based on sales for the week ending December 25, 2016
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  Children's Illustrated  
1. How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Dr. Seuss, Random House , $16.99, 9780394800790
 
2. The Polar Express
Chris Van Allsburg, HMH Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9780544580145
 
3. Ada Twist, Scientist
Andrea Beaty, David Roberts (Illus.), Abrams Books for Young Readers, $17.95, 9781419721373
 
4. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617
 
5. We Found a Hat
Jon Klassen, Candlewick Press, $17.99, 9780763656003
 
6. Gingerbread Christmas
Jan Brett, Putnam, $18.99, 9780399170713
 
7. Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak, Harper, $18.99, 9780060254926
 
8. Little Blue Truck's Christmas
Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), HMH Books for Young Readers, $14.99, 9780544320413
 
9. Dragons Love Tacos
Adam Rubin, Daniel Salmieri (Illus.), Dial, $16.99, 9780803736801
 
10. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, Putnam, $10.99, 9780399226908
 
11. The Book With No Pictures
B.J. Novak, Dial, $17.99, 9780803741713
 
12. Give Please a Chance
Bill O'Reilly, James Patterson, Jimmy Patterson, $17.99, 9780316276887
 
13. The Day the Crayons Quit
Drew Daywalt, Oliver Jeffers (Illus.), Philomel, $17.99, 9780399255373
 
14. Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
Robert Frost, Susan Jeffers (Illus.), Dutton, $16.99, 9780525467342
 
15. They All Saw a Cat
Brendan Wenzel, Chronicle, $16.99, 9781452150130
 


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Children's Series



Bestseller List for December 28, 2016
Based on sales for the week ending December 25, 2016
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  Children's Series  
1. Harry Potter (hardcover and paperback)
J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books
 
2. Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover)
Jeff Kinney, Amulet
 
3. Magic Tree House (hardcover and paperback)
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House
 
4. Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children (hardcover and paperback)
Ransom Riggs, Quirk
 
5. Elephant & Piggie (hardcover and paperback)
Mo Willems, Hyperion
 
6. Dork Diaries (hardcover and paperback)
Rachel Renee Russell, Aladdin
 
7. Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard (hardcover)
Rick Riordan, Hyperion
 
8. The Princess in Black (hardcover and paperback)
Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, Candlewick
 
9. The Land of Stories (hardcover and paperback)
Chris Colfer, Brandon Dorman (Illus.), Little Brown
 
10. Ivy & Bean (hardcover and paperback)
Annie Barrows, Sophie Blackall (Illus.), Chronicle
 

 

Extended Paperback Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending December 25, 2016

16. The Swans of Fifth Avenue
Melanie Benjamin, Bantam, $16.00, 9780345528704

17. Fates and Furies
Lauren Groff, Riverhead, $16.00, 9781594634482

18. Ready Player One
Ernest Cline, Broadway, $16.00, 9780307887443

19. The Good Girl
Mary Kubica, Mira, $14.95, 9780778317760

20. The Light Between Oceans
M.L. Stedman, Scribner, $17.00, 9781501106484

21. Americanah
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Anchor, $16.00, 9780307455925

22. The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto
Mitch Albom, Harper, $15.99, 9780062294432

23. The Association of Small Bombs
Karan Mahajan, Penguin, $16.00, 9780143109273

24. See Me
Nicholas Sparks, Grand Central, $15.99, 9781455520626

25. Live by Night
Dennis Lehane, Morrow, $16.99, 9780062662422

26. The Muralist
B.A. Shapiro, Algonquin, $15.95, 9781616206437

27. A Little Life
Hanya Yanagihara, Anchor, $17.00, 9780804172707

28. The Education of Dixie Dupree
Donna Everhart, Kensington, $15.00, 9781496705518

29. Station Eleven
Emily St. John Mandel, Vintage, $16.00, 9780804172448

30. The Girl in the Spider's Web
David Lagercrantz, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard, $16.95, 9781101872000

31. Rogue Lawyer
John Grisham, Bantam, $17.00, 9781101967669

32. The Little Red Chairs
Edna O'Brien, Back Bay, $15.99, 9780316378246

33. Opening Belle
Maureen Sherry, S&S, $16.00, 9781501110634

34. Where'd You Go, Bernadette
Maria Semple, Back Bay, $15.99, 9780316204262

35. The Martian
Andy Weir, Broadway, $15.00, 9781101903582

36. Inferno
Dan Brown, Anchor, $16.00, 9780804172264

37. Big Little Lies
Liane Moriarty, Berkley, $16.00, 9780425274866

38. The Japanese Lover
Isabel Allende, Atria, $16.00, 9781501116995

39. The Secret Chord
Geraldine Brooks, Penguin, $16.00, 9780143109761

40. The Best American Mystery Stories 2016
Elizabeth George, Otto Penzler (Eds.), Mariner, $14.95, 9780544527188

41. The High Mountains of Portugal
Yann Martel, Spiegel & Grau, $16.00, 9780812987034

42. The Shack
Wm Paul Young, Windblown Media, $15.99, 9781455567607

43. The Passenger
Lisa Lutz, S&S, $15.99, 9781451686647

44. The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2016
Karen Joy Fowler, John Joseph Adams (Eds.), Mariner, $14.95, 9780544555204

45. The Story of a New Name
Elena Ferrante, Europa Editions, $18.00, 9781609451349

46. In the Woods
Tana French, Penguin, $16.00, 9780143113492

47. The Man in the High Castle
Philip K. Dick, Mariner, $14.95, 9780544817289

48. Our Souls at Night
Kent Haruf, Vintage, $15.00, 9781101911921

49. A Child's Christmas in Wales
Dylan Thomas, New Directions, $11.95, 9780811226226

50. The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2016
Rachel Kushner (Ed.), Mariner, $14.95, 9780544812116

Extended Paperback Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending December 25, 2016

16. Why Not Me?
Mindy Kaling, Three Rivers Press, $16.00, 9780804138161

17. HBR's 10 Must Reads on Managing Yourself
Harvard Business School Press, $24.95, 9781422157992

18. Dead Wake
Erik Larson, Broadway, $17.00, 9780307408877

19. The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2017
Sarah Janssen (Ed.), World Almanac, $14.99, 9781600572050

20. H Is for Hawk
Helen Macdonald, Grove Press, $16.00, 9780802124739

21. The Wright Brothers
David McCullough, S&S, $17.00, 9781476728759

22. Big Magic
Elizabeth Gilbert, Riverhead, $16.00, 9781594634727

23. Yuge!
G.B. Trudeau, Andrews McMeel, $14.99, 9781449481339

24. The Devil in the White City
Erik Larson, Vintage, $16.00, 9780375725609

25. Just Mercy
Bryan Stevenson, Spiegel & Grau, $16.00, 9780812984965

26. M Train
Patti Smith, Vintage, $16.00, 9781101910160

27. Thinking, Fast and Slow
Daniel Kahneman, FSG, $16.00, 9780374533557

28. HBR's 10 Must Reads on Emotional Intelligence
Harvard Business School Press, $24.95, 9781633690196

29. Holidays on Ice
David Sedaris, Back Bay, $12.00, 9780316078917

30. Year of Yes
Shonda Rhimes, S&S, $16.00, 9781476777122

31. March, Book One
John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, Top Shelf Productions, $14.95, 9781603093002

32. David Bowie: The Last Interview
David Bowie, Melville House, $16.99, 9781612195759

33. The Oregon Trail
Rinker Buck, S&S, $16.99, 9781451659177

34. Men Explain Things to Me
Rebecca Solnit, Haymarket Books, $12.95, 9781608464661

35. How to Relax
Thich Nhat Hanh, Parallax Press, $9.95, 9781941529089

36. The Whispers of Angels
Annette Gail Smith, Harvest House, $5.99, 9780736912181

37. The Mindfulness Coloring Book
Emma Farrarons, Experiment, $9.95, 9781615192823

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

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

40. Johanna's Christmas
Johanna Basford, Penguin, $15.00, 9780143129301

41. Secret Garden
Johanna Basford, Laurence King, $15.95, 9781780671062

42. Lost Ocean
Johanna Basford, Penguin, $16.95, 9780143108993

43. Wreck This Journal
Keri Smith, Perigee, $15.00, 9780399161940

44. The Best American Sports Writing 2016
Rick Telander, Glenn Stout (Eds.), Mariner, $14.95, 9780544617315

45. Prisoners of Geography
Tim Marshall, Scribner, $17.00, 9781501121470

46. My Life on the Road
Gloria Steinem, Random House, $18.00, 9780345408167

47. Unlikely Friendships: Dogs
Jennifer S. Holland, Workman, $13.95, 9780761187288

48. Just Kids
Patti Smith, Ecco, $16.00, 9780060936228

49. Moments of Mindfulness
Emma Farrarons, Experiment, $9.95, 9781615193493

50. The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2016
Amy Stewart, Tim Folger (Eds.), Mariner, $14.95, 9780544748996

Extended Hardcover Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending December 25, 2016

16. Homegoing
Yaa Gyasi, Knopf, $26.95, 9781101947135

17. The Mistletoe Murder
P.D. James, Knopf, $24.00, 9780451494146

18. Cross the Line
James Patterson, Little Brown, $29.00, 9780316407090

19. The Wrong Side of Goodbye
Michael Connelly, Little Brown, $29.00, 9780316225946

20. The Rain in Portugal
Billy Collins, Random House, $26.00, 9780679644064

21. Nutshell
Ian McEwan, Nan A. Talese, $24.95, 9780385542074

22. Two by Two
Nicholas Sparks, Grand Central, $27.00, 9781455520695

23. Envelope Poems
Emily Dickinson, New Directions, $12.95, 9780811225823

24. The Woman in Cabin 10
Ruth Ware, Gallery/Scout Press, $26.00, 9781501132933

25. The Seventh Plague
James Rollins, Morrow, $27.99, 9780062381682

26. The Mothers
Brit Bennett, Riverhead, $26.00, 9780399184512

27. Here I Am
Jonathan Safran Foer, FSG, $28.00, 9780374280024

28. Razor Girl
Carl Hiaasen, Knopf, $27.95, 9780385349741

29. The Nix
Nathan Hill, Knopf, $27.95, 9781101946619

30. The Girls
Emma Cline, Random House, $27.00, 9780812998603

31. The Whole Town's Talking
Fannie Flagg, Random House, $28.00, 9781400065950

32. Faithful
Alice Hoffman, S&S, $26.00, 9781476799209

33. The North Water
Ian McGuire, Holt, $27.00, 9781627795944

34. I'll Take You There
Wally Lamb, Harper, $25.99, 9780062656285

35. Before the Fall
Noah Hawley, Grand Central, $26.00, 9781455561780

36. Victoria
Daisy Goodwin, St. Martin's, $26.99, 9781250045461

37. Turbo Twenty-Three
Janet Evanovich, Bantam, $28.00, 9780345543004

38. Hag-Seed
Margaret Atwood, Hogarth, $25.00, 9780804141291

39. Barkskins
Annie Proulx, Scribner, $32.00, 9780743288781

40. The Secret History of Twin Peaks: A Novel
Mark Frost, Flatiron, $29.99, 9781250075581

41. Prince Lestat and the Realms of Atlantis
Anne Rice, Knopf , $28.95, 9780385353793

42. Underground Airlines
Ben Winters, Mulholland, $26.00, 9780316261241

43. Christmas Days
Jeanette Winterson, Grove Press, $24.00, 9780802125835

44. The Wonder
Emma Donoghue, Little Brown, $27.00, 9780316393874

45. The Chemist
Stephenie Meyer, Little Brown, $28.00, 9780316387835

46. Tom Clancy: True Faith and Allegiance
Mark Greaney, Putnam, $29.95, 9780399176814

47. The Nest
Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney, Ecco, $26.99, 9780062414212

48. Chaos
Patricia Cornwell, Morrow, $28.99, 9780062436689

49. Difficult Women
Roxane Gay, Grove Press, $25.00, 9780802125392

50. Another Brooklyn
Jacqueline Woodson, Amistad, $22.99, 9780062359988

Extended Hardcover Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending December 25, 2016

16. The Girl With the Lower Back Tattoo
Amy Schumer, Gallery, $28.00, 9781501139888

17. Cooking for Jeffrey
Ina Garten, Clarkson Potter, $35.00, 9780307464897

18. Appetites
Anthony Bourdain, Laurie Woolever, Ecco, $37.50, 9780062409959

19. Hamilton: The Revolution
Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jeremy McCarter, Grand Central, $45.00, 9781455539741

20. Hero of the Empire
Candice Millard, Doubleday, $30.00, 9780385535731

21. Scrappy Little Nobody
Anna Kendrick, Touchstone, $26.99, 9781501117206

22. A Life Well Played
Arnold Palmer, St. Martin's, $22.99, 9781250085948

23. Shoe Dog
Phil Knight, Scribner, $29.00, 9781501135910

24. The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up
Marie Kondo, Ten Speed Press, $16.99, 9781607747307

25. The Magnolia Story
Chip Gaines, Joanna Gaines, Thomas Nelson, $26.99, 9780718079185

26. Guinness World Records 2017
Guinness World Records, $28.95, 9781910561331

27. Absolutely on Music
Haruki Murakami, Seiji Ozawa, Knopf, $27.95, 9780385354349

28. My Own Words
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, S&S, $30.00, 9781501145247

29. Grunt
Mary Roach, Norton, $26.95, 9780393245448

30. White Trash
Nancy Isenberg, Viking, $28.00, 9780670785971

31. Thing Explainer
Randall Munroe, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $24.95, 9780544668256

32. Strangers in Their Own Land
Arlie Russell Hochschild, The New Press, $27.95, 9781620972250

33. Notorious RBG
Irin Carmon, Shana Knizhnik, Dey Street, $22.99, 9780062415837

34. Dark Money
Jane Mayer, Doubleday, $29.95, 9780385535595

35. Talking as Fast as I Can
Lauren Graham, Ballantine, $28.00, 9780425285176

36. Seven Brief Lessons on Physics
Carlo Rovelli, Riverhead, $18.00, 9780399184413

37. Testimony
Robbie Robertson, Crown Archetype, $30.00, 9780307889782

38. All the Gallant Men
Donald Stratton, Ken Gire, Morrow, $25.99, 9780062645357

39. Sapiens
Yuval Noah Harari, Harper, $35.00, 9780062316097

40. What If?
Randall Munroe, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $24.00, 9780544272996

41. Being Mortal
Atul Gawande, Metropolitan, $26.00, 9780805095159

42. Gratitude
Oliver Sacks, Knopf, $20.00, 9780451492937

43. The Glass Universe
Dava Sobel, Viking, $30.00, 9780670016952

44. Lab Girl
Hope Jahren, Knopf, $26.95, 9781101874936

45. The Gene
Siddhartha Mukherjee, Scribner, $32.00, 9781476733500

46. Superficial
Andy Cohen, Holt, $27.00, 9781250116482

47. Rogue Heroes
Ben Macintyre, Crown, $28.00, 9781101904169

48. Emotional Intelligence 2.0
Travis Bradberry, Jean Greaves, Talentsmart, $24.99, 9780974320625

49. Women in Science
Rachel Ignotofsky, Ten Speed Press, $16.99, 9781607749769

50. Tools of Titans
Timothy Ferriss, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $28.00, 9781328683786

Extended Mass Market

Based on sales for the week ending December 25, 2016

11. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935

12. Predator
Wilbur Smith, Tom Cain, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062276599

13. The Murder House
James Patterson, David Ellis, Vision, $9.99, 9781455589913

14. Tricky Twenty-Two
Janet Evanovich, Bantam, $8.99, 9780345542977

15. The Crossing
Michael Connelly, Vision, $9.99, 9781455524150

16. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams, Del Rey, $7.99, 9780345391803

17. Property of a Noblewoman
Danielle Steel, Dell, $8.99, 9780425285398

18. Tom Clancy: Commander in Chief
Mark Greaney, Berkley, $9.99, 9781101988817

19. The Survivor
Vince Flynn, Kyle Mills, Pocket, $9.99, 9781476783468

20. After You
Jojo Moyes, Penguin, $9.99, 9780143131397

21. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Little Brown, $8.99, 9780316769488

22. The Expats
Chris Pavone, Broadway, $9.99, 9780451498946

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

24. The Pharaoh's Secret
Clive Cussler, Graham Brown, Putnam, $9.99, 9780735215252

25. It Can't Happen Here
Sinclair Lewis, Signet Classics, $9.99, 9780451465641

26. Ender's Game
Orson Scott Card, Tor, $7.99, 9780765370624

27. The Wise Man's Fear
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.99, 9780756407919

28. Outlander
Diana Gabaldon, Dell, $9.99, 9780553393699

29. Inferno
Dan Brown, Anchor, $9.99, 9781101972977

30. Bossypants
Tina Fey, Reagan Arthur/Little Brown, $9.00, 9780316056892

31. Cross Justice
James Patterson, Vision, $9.99, 9781455585137

32. X
Sue Grafton, Putnam, $9.99, 9781101981870

33. The Official Scrabble Players Dictionary, Fifth Edition
Merriam-Webster, $8.50, 9780877798224

34. To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee, Grand Central, $9.99, 9781455538966

35. A Clash of Kings
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780345535429

36. Robert Ludlum's the Bourne Enigma
Eric Van Lustbader, Grand Central, $9.99, 9781455597956

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

38. If She Only Knew
Lisa Jackson, Zebra, $7.99, 9781420142594

39. Find Her
Lisa Gardner, Dutton, $9.99, 9780451477163

40. Make Me
Lee Child, Dell, $9.99, 9780804178792

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

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

43. The Left Hand of Darkness
Ursula K. Le Guin, Ace, $9.99, 9780441478125

44. Man's Search for Meaning
Viktor E. Frankl, Beacon Press, $9.99, 9780807014295

45. Promise Not to Tell
Jennifer McMahon, Morrow, $9.99, 9780062560407

46. A Week in Winter
Maeve Binchy, Anchor, $8.99, 9781101973769

47. Foundation
Isaac Asimov, Spectra, $7.99, 9780553293357

48. Lord of the Flies
William Golding, Perigee, $9.99, 9780399501487

49. The Shack
Wm Paul Young, Windblown Media, $9.99, 9781455567614

50. Finders Keepers
Stephen King, Pocket, $9.99, 9781501100123

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