February 9, 2012

Trade Paperback Fiction



Bestseller List for February 9, 2012
Based on sales for the week ending February 5, 2012
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  Trade Paperback Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Tiger's Wife
Téa Obreht, Random House, $15, 9780385343848
Debut author Obreht's bestselling tale of myth and legend is now available in paperback.		 1/14
2. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
Jonathan Safran Foer, Mariner, $14.95, 9780547735023
Foer's warm and brilliant imaginings from the viewpoint of a boy left fatherless by 9/11 is now a major motion picture.		 2/*
3. The Help
Kathryn Stockett, Berkley, $16, 9780425245132
Stockett's wonderful debut novel set in the rural South of the 1960s.		 4/44
4. The House at Tyneford
Natasha Solomons, Plume, $15, 9780452297647
A young Jewish woman is forced to flee 1938 Vienna and becomes a parlor maid in England.		 8/5
5. Swamplandia!
Karen Russell, Vintage, $14.95, 9780307276681
Russell's wonderfully imaginative debut novel about a run-down Everglades tourist attraction is now available in paperback.		 3/17
6. A Visit From the Goon Squad
Jennifer Egan, Anchor, $14.95, 9780307477477
Egan's masterful and genre-bending novel is now available in paperback.		 5/46
7. Cutting for Stone
Abraham Verghese, Vintage, $15.95, 9780375714368
The remarkable debut novel from the author of the memoir My Own Country.		 6/106
8. Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
John le Carré, Penguin, $16, 9780143120933
Le Carré's celebrated heart-stopping tale of international intrigue is now a major motion picture.		 7/6
9. A Discovery of Witches
Deborah Harkness, Penguin, $16, 9780143119685
A richly inventive novel about a centuries-old vampire, a spellbound witch, and a mysterious manuscript.		 9/6
10. The Girl Who Played With Fire
Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307454553
The highly anticipated sequel to The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo.		 11/55
11. The Art of Racing in the Rain
Garth Stein, Harper, $14.99, 9780061537967
A look at life through the eyes of Enzo, a mixed-breed pooch.		 13/137
12. Major Pettigrew's Last Stand
Helen Simonson, Random House, $15, 9780812981223
Helen Simonson's charming debut novel about the endearing Major Ernest Pettigrew (retired).		 15/62
13. The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307949493
The first installment in the bestselling thriller trilogy by the late Swedish journalist Larsson.		 10/*
14. Room
Emma Donoghue, Back Bay, $14.99, 9780316098328
Donoghue's brilliant novel about the bonds between parent and child.		 12/39
15. Sarah's Key
Tatiana De Rosnay, St. Martin's Griffin, $13.99, 9781250004345
A mesmerizing story of a tragic past, and a present torn apart.		 14/129
ON THE RISE
16. The Art of Hearing Heartbeats
Jan-Philipp Sendker, Other Press, $14.95, 9781590514634
Sendker's poignant love story, set in Burma and spanning the decades between the 1950s and the present, is a February Indie Next List Great Read.		  


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Trade Paperback Nonfiction



Bestseller List for February 9, 2012
Based on sales for the week ending February 5, 2012
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  Trade Paperback Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Bossypants
Tina Fey, Reagan Arthur Books, $15.99, 9780316056878
Very funny essays by the popular star of 30 Rock.		 1/5
2. Unlikely Friendships
Jennifer S. Holland, Workman, $13.95, 9780761159131
A look at amazing friendships between species, collected from around the world and documented in a selection of candid photographs.		 3/34
3. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Rebecca Skloot, Broadway, $16, 9781400052189
A fascinating look at the world's first "immortal" human cells grown in culture to be used in medical research.		 2/48
4. Heaven Is for Real
Todd Burpo, Thomas Nelson, $16.99, 9780849946158
A young boy emerges from life-saving surgery with remarkable stories of his visit to heaven.		 4/56
5. Blood, Bones & Butter
Gabrielle Hamilton, Random House, $16, 9780812980882
Hamilton's bestselling culinary memoir is now available in paperback.		 8/2
6. The Social Animal
David Brooks, Random House, $16, 9780812979374
New York Times columnist Brooks illustrates a story of how success happens.		 6/5
7. The Happiness Project
Gretchen Rubin, Harper, $14.99, 9780061583261
The author chronicles a 12-month journey to follow the wisdom of the ages in a quest to be happier.		 5/41
8. The Hare With Amber Eyes
Edmund de Waal, Picador, $16, 9780312569372
At the center of de Waal's memoir is his inherited collection of ornamental Japanese wood and ivory carvings.		 7/24
9. Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey
The Countess of Carnarvon, Broadway, $15.99, 9780770435622
The story behind Highclere Castle, the real-life inspiration and setting for the Emmy Award-winning PBS program Downton Abbey.		 13/2
10. Empire of the Summer Moon
S.C. Gwynne, Scribner, $16, 9781416591061
A vivid historical account of the 40-year battle between the Comanches and white settlers for control of the American West.		 11/39
11. Cleopatra
Stacy Schiff, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316001946
Pulitzer Prize-winner Schiff's masterful biography of Cleopatra is available in paperback.		 9/22
12. Just Kids
Patti Smith, Ecco, $16, 9780060936228
Rock icon Smith's memoir of her early years in New York and her relationship with photographer Robert Mapplethorpe is a 2010 National Book Award winner.		 12/66
13. The Warmth of Other Suns
Isabel Wilkerson, Vintage, $16.95, 9780679763888
Pulitzer Prize-winner Wilkerson's chronicle of the decades-long migration of black citizens who fled the South in search of a better life.		 14/14
14. The Call of Sedona: Journey of the Heart- Debut
Ilchi Lee, Best Life Media, $16.95, 9781935127482
Lee shares his Sedona experiences in an intimate exploration of natural and spiritual mysteries.		 /1
15. Outliers
Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316017930
The author of Blink and The Tipping Point looks at what makes some people successful--and others not.		 10/32


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Hardcover Fiction



Bestseller List for February 9, 2012
Based on sales for the week ending February 5, 2012
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  Hardcover Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Death Comes to Pemberley
P.D. James, Knopf, $25.95, 9780307959850
James draws the characters of Jane Austen's beloved novel Pride and Prejudice into a tale of murder and emotional mayhem.		 1/9
2. The Art of Fielding
Chad Harbach, Little Brown, $25.99, 9780316126694
Harbach's outstanding debut novel about baseball, ambition, family, friendship, and commitment, is a September 2011 Indie Next List Great Read.		 4/20
3. The Sense of an Ending
Julian Barnes, Knopf, $23.95, 9780307957122
In this new novel by the author of Pulse, a middle-aged man contends with a past he has never much thought about.		 2/16
4. The Paris Wife
Paula McLain, Ballantine, $25, 9780345521309
McLain's rewarding new novel about the marriage of Ernest and Hadley Richardson Hemingway.		 5/50
5. Believing the Lie
Elizabeth George, Dutton, $28.95, 9780525952589
George's masterful new Inspector Lynley mystery is a January Indie Next List Great Read.		 3/4
6. The Orphan Master's Son
Adam Johnson, Random House, $26, 9780812992793
Johnson's epic story of a young man's journey through the mysterious dictatorship of North Korea is a January Indie Next List Great Read.		 14/4
7. The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
Stieg Larsson, Knopf, $27.95, 9780307269997
The stunning third and final novel in Larsson's bestselling Millennium Trilogy.		 10/77
8. State of Wonder
Ann Patchett, Harper, $26.99, 9780062049803
The provocative new novel, set deep in the Amazon jungle, by the author of Bel Canto.		 6/35
9. The Marriage Plot
Jeffrey Eugenides, FSG, $28, 9780374203054
An impressive new novel about the lives of three seniors at Brown University in the early 1980s by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Middlesex.		 8/17
10. The Night Circus
Erin Morgenstern, Doubleday, $26.95, 9780385534635
Morgenstern's spell-casting debut novel about a mysterious circus and a duel between two young magicians is a September 2011 Indie Next List Great Read.		 11/21
11. 11/22/1963
Stephen King, Scribner, $35, 9781451627282
King's dramatic new novel about a man who travels back in time to prevent the JFK assassination.		 9/13
12. 1Q84
Haruki Murakami, Knopf, $30.50, 9780307593313
Murakami's stunning new novel is a tremendous feat of imagination, and a November 2011 Indie Next List Great Read.		 12/15
13. A Dance With Dragons
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $35, 9780553801477
The magnificent fifth book of Martin's epic fantasy, A Song of Ice and Fire.		 /23
14. Raylan
Elmore Leonard, Morrow, $26.99, 9780062119469
In his latest masterful novel, Leonard brings back U.S. Marshal Raylan Givens, the mesmerizing hero of the hit FX program Justified.		 13/3
15. Taken
Robert Crais, Putnam, $26.95, 9780399158278
A riveting new mystery featuring Elvis Cole and Joe Pike by the author of The First Rule.		 7/2
ON THE RISE
16. The Snow Child
Eowyn Ivey, Reagan Arthur Books, $24.99, 9780316175678
Ivey's enchanting debut novel set in 1920s Alaska is a February Indie Next List Great Read.		  


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Hardcover Nonfiction



Bestseller List for February 9, 2012
Based on sales for the week ending February 5, 2012
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  Hardcover Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Steve Jobs
Walter Isaacson, S&S, $35, 9781451648539
Isaacson's exclusive biography of Steve Jobs is based on more than 40 interviews with Jobs conducted over two years.		 1/15
2. Quiet
Susan Cain, Crown, $26, 9780307352149
Cain seeks to change how we see introverts and, equally important, how introverts see themselves.		 3/2
3. 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.		 2/64
4. Thinking, Fast and Slow
Daniel Kahneman, FSG, $30, 9780374275631
Kahneman takes readers on a groundbreaking tour of the mind and explains the two "systems" that drive the way people think.		 4/11
5. The End of Illness
M.D. Agus, David B., Free Press, $26, 9781451610178
A bold call for all of us to become our own personal health advocates, and a dramatic departure from orthodox thinking.		 13/3
6. In the Garden of Beasts
Erik Larson, Crown, $26, 9780307408846
Larson's vivid portrait of Berlin during the early years of Hitler's reign.		 11/39
7. American Sniper
Chris Kyle, et al., Morrow, $26.99, 9780062082350
An eyewitness account of war by a Navy SEAL who is the most lethal sniper in United States military history.		 7/3
8. Goodnight iPad
Ann Droyd, Blue Rider, $14.95, 9780399158568
This book, which is made of paper, is a reminder for the child in all of us to power down at the end of the day.		 8/14
9. Go the F**k to Sleep
Adam Mansbach, Ricardo Cortes (Illus.), Akashic, $14.95, 9781617750250
Beautiful, subversive, and very funny--a book for parents new, old, and expectant. You probably should not read it to your children!		 9/36
10. Elizabeth the Queen
Sally Bedell Smith, Random House, $30, 9781400067893
A fascinating close-up view of the life of Queen Elizabeth II.		 12/4
11. Killing Lincoln
Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard, Holt, $28, 9780805093070
A riveting historical narrative of the events surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.		 5/19
12. Catherine the Great
Robert K. Massie, Random House, $35, 9780679456728
Pulitzer Prize-winner Massie's extraordinary story of the obscure young German princess who traveled to Russia at fourteen and became one of the most remarkable and powerful women in history.		 10/13
13. Ameritopia
Mark R. Levin, Threshold Editions, $26.99, 9781439173244
The latest by the popular conservative talk show host.		 6/3
14. The Obamas
Jodi Kantor, Little Brown, $29.99, 9780316098755
Kantor's intimate portrait of the president and first lady.		 14/4
15. Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960-2010- Debut
Charles Murray, Crown Forum, $27, 9780307453426
Murray's startling look at how America is coming apart at the seams that have historically joined our classes.		 /1


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Mass Market



Bestseller List for February 9, 2012
Based on sales for the week ending February 5, 2012
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  Mass Market Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553593716		 1/43
2. A Clash of Kings
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553579901		 2/44
3. A Storm of Swords
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553573428		 4/42
4. A Feast for Crows
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553582024		 3/44
5. The Girl Who Played With Fire
Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $9.99, 9780307949509		 5/75
6. The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $9.99, 9780307949486		 6/122
7. To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee, Warner, $7.99, 9780446310789		 7/*
8. The Official Scrabble Players Dictionary, 4th Edition
Merriam-Webster, $7.50, 9780877799290		 8/80
9. The Sentry
Robert Crais, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425245729		 /2
10. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935		 /*


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Children's Interest



Bestseller List for February 9, 2012
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  Children's Interest Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Fault in Our Stars
John Green, Dutton, $17.99, 9780525478812		 1/4
2. The Invention of Hugo Cabret
Brian Selznick, Scholastic, $24.99, 9780439813785		 3/109
3. War Horse
Michael Morpurgo, Scholastic, $8.99, 9780545403351		 2/8
4. Wonderstruck
Brian Selznick, Scholastic, $29.99, 9780545027892		 5/21
5. Dead End in Norvelt
Jack Gantos, FSG, $15.99, 9780374379933		 4/2
6. The Book Thief
Markus Zusak, Knopf, $12.99, 9780375842207		 6/230
7. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Ransom Riggs, Quirk, $17.99, 9781594744761		 9/35
8. The Wimpy Kid Do-It-Yourself Book
Jeff Kinney, Amulet, $12.95, 9780810989955		 10/39
9. Why We Broke Up
Daniel Handler, Maira Kalman (Illus.), Little Brown, $19.99, 9780316127257		 8/5
10. The Phantom Tollbooth
Norton Juster, Jules Feiffer (Illus.), Yearling, $6.99, 9780394820378		 12/*
11. Wildwood
Colin Meloy, Carson Ellis (Illus.), Balzer & Bray/Harper, $17.99, 9780062024688		 14/23
12. Every Thing On It
Shel Silverstein, Harper, $19.99, 9780061998164		 7/20
13. LEGO Star Wars Character Encyclopedia
Hannah Dolan, DK Publishing, $18.99, 9780756686970		 11/21
14. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Sherman Alexie, Ellen Forney (Illus.), Little Brown, $12.99, 9780316013697		 /132
15. Divergent
Veronica Roth, Katherine Tegen Books, $17.99, 9780062024022		 /18


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Children's Illustrated



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  Children's Illustrated Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617		 1/*
2. Hug Time
Patrick McDonnell, LB Kids, $6.99, 9780316182959		 4/5
3. Pinkalicious: Pink of Hearts
Victoria Kann, Victoria Kann (Illus.), HarperFestival, $6.99, 9780061989230		 5/5
4. I Want My Hat Back
Jon Klassen, Candlewick, $15.99, 9780763655983		 3/17
5. Pat the Bunny
Dorothy Kunhardt, Golden, $9.99, 9780307120007		 8/*
6. Llama Llama Nighty-Night
Anna Dewdney, Viking, $5.99, 9780670013272		 13/4
7. Good Night, Gorilla
Peggy Rathmann, Putnam, $7.99, 9780399230035		 9/*
8. Fancy Nancy: Heart to Heart
Jane O'Connor, Robin Preiss Glasser (Illus.), HarperFestival, $4.99, 9780061235962		 /12
9. Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak, Harper, $17.95, 9780060254926		 6/*
10. Love, Splat- Debut
Rob Scotton, Harper, $9.99, 9780062077769		 /1
11. Bad Kitty for President- Debut
Nick Bruel, Roaring Brook, $13.99, 9781596436695		 /1
12. Happy Valentine's Day, Curious George!
H.A. Rey, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $8.99, 9780547131078		 /*
13. A Ball for Daisy
Chris Raschka, Schwartz & Wade, $16.99, 9780375858611		 2/2
14. Plant a Kiss- Debut
Amy Krouse Rosenthal, Peter H. Reynolds (Illus.), Harper, $14.99, 9780061986758		 /1
15. Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
Bill Martin, Eric Carle (Illus.), Holt, $7.95, 9780805047905		 /*


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Children's Series



Bestseller List for February 9, 2012
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  Children's Series  
1. The Hunger Games (hardcover and paperback)
Suzanne Collins, Scholastic
2. Magic Tree House (hardcover and paperback)
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House
3. Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover)
Jeff Kinney, Amulet
4. Inheritance Cycle (hardcover and paperback)
Christopher Paolini, Knopf
5. Ivy & Bean (hardcover and paperback)
Annie Barrows, Sophie Blackall (Illus.), Chronicle
6. Harry Potter (hardcover and paperback)
J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books
7. Percy Jackson and the Olympians (hardcover and paperback)
Rick Riordan, Miramax
8. The Secret Series (hardcover and paperback)
Pseudonymous Bosch, Little Brown
9. The Ranger's Apprentice (hardcover and paperback)
John Flanagan, Puffin
10. The Adventures of Tintin (hardcover and paperback)
Hergé, Little Brown

Extended Paperback Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending February 5, 2012

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

17. The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald, Scribner, $15, 9780743273565

18. Emily, Alone
Stewart O'Nan, Penguin, $15, 9780143120490

19. Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
Jamie Ford, Ballantine, $15, 9780345505347

20. Freedom
Jonathan Franzen, Picador, $16, 9780312576462

21. An Object of Beauty
Steve Martin, Grand Central, $14.99, 9780446573658

22. Faith
Jennifer Haigh, Harper Perennial, $14.99, 9780060755812

23. City of Thieves
David Benioff, Plume, $15, 9780452295292

24. The Forgotten Garden
Kate Morton, Washington Square Press, $15, 9781416550556

25. The Imperfectionists
Tom Rachman, Dial, $15, 9780385343671

26. The Descendants
Kaui Hart Hemmings, Random House, $15, 9780812982954

27. The Kitchen House
Kathleen Grissom, Touchstone, $16, 9781439153666

28. Let the Great World Spin
Colum McCann, Random House, $15, 9780812973990

29. West of Here
Jonathan Evison, Algonquin, $15.95, 9781616200824

30. A Secret Kept
Tatiana De Rosnay, St. Martin's, $14.99, 9780312553494

31. Sister
Rosamund Lupton, Broadway, $14, 9780307716521

32. The Postmistress
Sarah Blake, Berkley, $15, 9780425238691

33. Night Road
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's, $14.99, 9780312364434

34. Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk
David Sedaris, Ian Falconer (Illus.), Back Bay, $13.99, 9780316038409

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

36. The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie
Alan Bradley, Bantam, $15, 9780385343497

37. The Elegance of the Hedgehog
Muriel Barbery, Europa Editions, $15, 9781933372600

38. Started Early, Took My Dog
Kate Atkinson, Reagan Arthur, $14.99, 9780316066747

39. A Dog's Purpose
W.Bruce Cameron, Forge, $12.99, 9780765330345

40. The Peach Keeper
Sarah Addison Allen, Bantam, $15, 9780553385601

41. The Girl Who Fell From the Sky
Heidi W. Durrow, Algonquin, $13.95, 9781616200152

42. Smut: Stories
Alan Bennett, Picador, $14, 9781250003164

43. Ten Thousand Saints
Eleanor Henderson, Ecco Press, $15.99, 9780062021212

44. The Best American Short Stories 2011
Geraldine Brooks, Heidi Pitlor (Eds.), Mariner, $14.95, 9780547242163

45. Shantaram
Gregory David Roberts, St. Martin's, $14.99, 9780312330538

46. Tinkers
Paul Harding, Bellevue Literary Press, $14.95, 9781934137123

47. The Empty Family
Colm Toibin, Scribner, $15, 9781439195963

48. The Death Instinct
Jed Rubenfeld, Riverhead, $16, 9781594485602

49. The Witch's Daughter
Paula Brackston, St. Martin's Griffin, $14.99, 9781250004086

50. Blueprints of the Afterlife
Ryan Boudinot, Grove, $14, 9780802170910

Extended Paperback Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending February 5, 2012

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

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

18. The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2012
Sarah Janssen (Ed.), World Almanac, $12.99, 9781600571480

19. At Home
Bill Bryson, Anchor, $15.95, 9780767919395

20. Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother
Amy Chua, Penguin, $16, 9780143120582

21. Townie
Andre Dubus III, Norton, $15.95, 9780393340679

22. Poser
Claire Dederer, Picador, $15, 9781250002334

23. The Glass Castle
Jeannette Walls, Scribner, $16, 9780743247542

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

25. The Devil in the White City
Erik Larson, Vintage, $15.95, 9780375725609

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

27. The Book of Awakening
Mark Nepo, Conari, $18.95, 9781573241175

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

29. Winner-Take-All Politics
Jacob S. Hacker, Paul Pierson, S&S, $15, 9781416588702

30. Tiny Homes
Lloyd Kahn, Shelter, $24.95, 9780936070520

31. Eat to Live
Joel Fuhrman, Little Brown, $15.99, 9780316120913

32. Sex at Dawn
Christopher Ryan, Cacilda Jetha, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780061707810

33. Moneyball
Michael Lewis, Norton, $15.95, 9780393338393

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

35. The Emperor of All Maladies
Siddhartha Mukherjee, Scribner, $18, 9781439170915

36. The Big Short
Michael Lewis, Norton, $15.95, 9780393338829

37. Pulphead
John Jeremiah Sullivan, FSG, $16, 9780374532901

38. The Old Farmer's Almanac 2012
Old Farmer's Almanac, $6.95, 9781571985446

39. Kayak Morning
Roger Rosenblatt, Ecco, $13.99, 9780062084033

40. Zeitoun
Dave Eggers, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307387943

41. Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life
Karen Armstrong, Anchor, $14, 9780307742889

42. And Furthermore
Judi Dench, St. Martin's, $15.99, 9781250002143

43. Malcolm X
Manning Marable, Penguin Books, $18, 9780143120322

44. Stories I Only Tell My Friends
Rob Lowe, St. Martin's, $14.99, 9781250008855

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

46. Life
Keith Richards, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316034418

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

48. A Brief History of Thought
Luc Ferry, Harper Perennial, $14.99, 9780062074249

49. J.K. Lasser's Your Income Tax 2012
J.K. Lasser, Wiley, $22.95, 9781118072547

50. The CalorieKing Calorie, Fat, & Carbohydrate Counter
Allan Borushek, Family Health, $8.99, 9781930448360

Extended Hardcover Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending February 5, 2012

16. The Snow Child
Eowyn Ivey, Reagan Arthur, $24.99, 9780316175678

17. Rules of Civility
Amor Towles, Viking, $26.95, 9780670022694

18. The Fear Index
Robert Harris, Knof, $25.95, 9780307957931

19. The Flight of Gemma Hardy
Margot Livesey, Harper, $26.99, 9780062064226

20. How It All Began
Penelope Lively, Viking, $26.95, 9780670023448

21. The Cat's Table
Michael Ondaatje, Knopf, $26, 9780307700117

22. Defending Jacob
William Landay, Delacorte, $26, 9780385344227

23. Home Front
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's, $27.99, 9780312577209

24. Jack Holmes and His Friend
Edmund White, Bloomsbury, $26, 9781608197033

25. The Litigators
John Grisham, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385535137

26. The Rope
Nevada Barr, Minotaur, $25.99, 9780312614577

27. Running the Rift
Naomi Benaron, Algonquin, $24.95, 9781616200428

28. Caleb's Crossing
Geraldine Brooks, Viking, $26.95, 9780670021048

29. Salvage the Bones
Jesmyn Ward, Bloomsbury, $24, 9781608195220

30. Death of Kings
Bernard Cornwell, Harper, $27.99, 9780061969652

31. The Flame Alphabet
Ben Marcus, Knopf, $25.95, 9780307379375

32. The Drop
Michael Connelly, Little Brown, $27.99, 9780316069410

33. The Leopard
Jo Nesbø, Knopf, $26.95, 9780307595874

34. The Odds
Stewart O'Nan, Viking, $25.95, 9780670023165

35. Contents May Have Shifted
Pam Houston, Norton, $25.95, 9780393082654

36. The Dovekeepers
Alice Hoffman, Scribner, $27.99, 9781451617474

37. American Dervish
Ayad Akhtar, Little Brown, $24.99, 9780316183314

38. The Prague Cemetery
Umberto Eco, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $27, 9780547577531

39. Lunatics
Dave Barry, Alan Zweibel, Putnam Adult, $25.95, 9780399158698

40. Private: #1 Suspect
James Patterson, Maxine Paetro, Little Brown, $27.99, 9780316097406

41. All I Did Was Shoot My Man
Walter Mosley, Riverhead, $26.95, 9781594488245

42. The Language of Flowers
Vanessa Diffenbaugh, Ballantine, $25, 9780345525543

43. Hope: A Tragedy
Shalom Auslander, Riverhead, $26.95, 9781594488382

44. A Grown-Up Kind of Pretty
Joshilyn Jackson, Grand Central, $25.99, 9780446582353

45. Shadows in Flight
Orson Scott Card, Tor, $21.99, 9780765332004

46. The Chalk Girl
Carol O. Connell, Putnam, $25.95, 9780399157745

47. Mr G: A Novel about the Creation
Alan P. Lightman, Pantheon, $24.95, 9780307379993

48. Ragnarok
A.S. Byatt, Grove Press, $24, 9780802129925

49. The Spy Who Jumped Off the Screen
Thomas M. Caplan, Viking, $26.95, 9780670023219

50. Breakdown
Sara Paretsky, Putnam, $26.95, 9780399157837

Extended Hardcover Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending February 5, 2012

16. Arguably
Christopher Hitchens, Twelve, $30, 9781455502776

17. Pity the Billionaire
Thomas Frank, Metropolitan, $25, 9780805093698

18. Strategic Vision
Zbigniew Brzezinski, Basic Books, $26, 9780465029549

19. Guitar Zero
Gary Marcus, Penguin Press, $25.95, 9781594203176

20. Jack Kennedy
Chris Matthews, S&S, $27.50, 9781451635089

21. Boomerang
Michael Lewis, Norton, $25.95, 9780393081817

22. Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)
Mindy Kaling, Crown Archetype, $25, 9780307886262

23. The Swerve
Stephen J. Greenblatt, Norton, $26.95, 9780393064476

24. Greedy Bastards
Dylan Ratigan, S&S, $25, 9781451642223

25. The Greater Journey
David McCullough, S&S, $37.50, 9781416571766

26. Fairy Tale Interrupted
Rosemarie Terenzio, Gallery, $25, 9781439187678

27. Deliciously G-Free
Elisabeth Hasselbeck, Ballantine, $30, 9780345529381

28. Food Rules
Michael Pollan, Maira Kalman (Illus.), Penguin Press, $23.95, 9781594203084

29. Guinness World Records 2012
Guinness, $28.95, 9781904994671

30. A History of the World in 100 Objects
Neil MacGregor, Viking, $45, 9780670022700

31. Rin Tin Tin
Susan Orlean, S&S, $26.99, 9781439190135

32. Through My Eyes
Tim Tebow, Harper, $26.99, 9780062007285

33. Blue Nights
Joan Didion, Knopf, $25, 9780307267672

34. Then Again
Diane Keaton, Random House, $26, 9781400068784

35. Jesus Calling
Sarah Young, Integrity, $15.99, 9781591451884

36. All There Is
Dave Isay, Penguin Press, $24.95, 9781594203213

37. God's Jury
Cullen Murphy, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $27, 9780618091560

38. Distrust That Particular Flavor
William Gibson, Putnam, $26.95, 9780399158438

39. How to Be Black
Baratunde Thurston, Harper, $24.99, 9780062003218

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

41. The World of Downton Abbey
Jessica Fellowes, St. Martin's, $29.99, 9781250006349

42. Spontaneous Happiness
Andrew Weil, Little Brown, $27.99, 9780316129442

43. The Journal of Best Practices
David Finch, Scribner, $25, 9781439189719

44. New York Diaries: 1609 to 2009
Teresa Carpenter (Ed.), Modern Library, $26, 9780679643326

45. 30 Lessons for Living
Karl A. Pillemer, Hudson Street Press, $25.95, 9781594630842

46. Woolgathering
Patti Smith, New Directions, $18.95, 9780811219440

47. Thinking the Twentieth Century
Tony Judt, Timothy Snyder, Penguin Press, $36, 9781594203237

48. All In: The Education of General David Petraeus
Paula Broadwell, Penguin Press, $29.95, 9781594203183

49. One Thousand Gifts
Ann Voskamp, Zondervan, $16.99, 9780310321910

50. The Eighty-Dollar Champion
Elizabeth Letts, Ballantine, $26, 9780345521088

Extended Mass Market

Based on sales for the week ending February 5, 2012

11. Ender's Game
Orson Scott Card, Tor, $6.99, 9780812550702

12. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Warner, $6.99, 9780316769488

13. Minding Frankie
Maeve Binchy, Anchor, $7.99, 9780307475497

14. The Jefferson Key
Steve Berry, Ballantine, $9.99, 9780345505521

15. Carte Blanche
Jeffery Deaver, Pocket Star, $9.99, 9781451629354

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

17. Crunch Time
Diane Mott Davidson, Avon, $7.99, 9780061348167

18. The Capture of the Earl of Glencrae
Stephanie Laurens, Avon, $7.99, 9780062068620

19. One for the Money
Janet Evanovich, St. Martin's, $8.99, 9780312990459

20. Smokin' Seventeen
Janet Evanovich, Bantam, $8.99, 9780345527707

21. Against All Enemies
Tom Clancy, Peter Telep, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425246061

22. File M for Murder
Miranda James, Berkley, $7.99, 9780425246184

23. The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780345339683

24. The Reversal
Michael Connelly, Vision, $9.99, 9780446556750

25. Damage
John Lescroart, Signet, $9.99, 9780451235428

26. Cold Vengeance
Douglas J. Preston, Lincoln Child, Grand Central, $9.99, 9780446554978

27. River Marked
Patricia Briggs, Ace, $7.99, 9780441020003

28. The Confession
John Grisham, Dell, $9.99, 9780440245117

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

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

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

32. The Land of Painted Caves
Jean M. Auel, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553289435

33. One for the Money
Janet Evanovich, St. Martin's, $8.99, 9780312547004

34. Two for the Dough
Janet Evanovich, St. Martin's, $8.99, 9780312948962

35. Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury, Ballantine, $6.99, 9780345342966

36. The Redbreast
Jo Nesbø, Harper, $7.99, 9780062068422

37. Killing Floor
Lee Child, Penguin, $9.99, 9780515141429

38. Three Weeks in December
Audrey Schulman, Europa Editions, $16, 9781609450649

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

40. You Deserve Nothing
Alexander Kolya Maksik, Europa Editions, $15, 9781609450489

41. Towers of Midnight
Robert Jordan, Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $9.99, 9780765364876

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

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

44. Those in Peril
Wilbur Smith, St. Martin's, $9.99, 9781250003232

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

46. Four to Score
Janet Evanovich, St. Martin's, $8.99, 9780312966973

47. Leonard Maltin's 2012 Movie Guide
Leonard Maltin (Ed.), Signet, $9.99, 9780451234476

48. The Summer Garden
Sherryl Woods, Mira, $7.99, 9780778313090

49. The Merriam-Webster Dictionary
Merriam-Webster, $6.50, 9780877799306

50. Three to Get Deadly
Janet Evanovich, St. Martin's, $8.99, 9780312966096

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