January 26, 2012

Trade Paperback Fiction



Bestseller List for January 26, 2012
Based on sales for the week ending January 22, 2012
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. 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.		 1/12
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. 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.		 3/15
4. The Help
Kathryn Stockett, Berkley, $16, 9780425245132
Stockett's wonderful debut novel set in the rural South of the 1960s.		 4/42
5. A Visit From the Goon Squad
Jennifer Egan, Anchor, $14.95, 9780307477477
Egan's masterful and genre-bending novel is now available in paperback.		 6/44
6. 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.		 5/4
7. The Girl Who Played With Fire
Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307454553
The highly anticipated sequel to The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo.		 9/*
8. 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.		 7/*
9. Cutting for Stone
Abraham Verghese, Vintage, $15.95, 9780375714368
The remarkable debut novel from the author of the memoir My Own Country.		 8/104
10. 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.		 12/3
11. 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.		 10/4
12. 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.		 15/127
13. Room
Emma Donoghue, Back Bay, $14.99, 9780316098328
Donoghue's brilliant novel about the bonds between parent and child.		 11/37
14. Major Pettigrew's Last Stand
Helen Simonson, Random House, $15, 9780812981223
Helen Simonson's charming debut novel about the endearing Major Ernest Pettigrew (retired).		 14/60
15. Freedom
Jonathan Franzen, Picador, $16, 9780312576462
The new novel by the National Book Award-winning author of The Corrections.		 /16
ON THE RISE
20. Emily, Alone
Stewart O'Nan, Penguin, $15, 9780143120490
O'Nan's poignant sequel to Wish You Were Here is available in paperback.		  


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Trade Paperback Nonfiction



Bestseller List for January 26, 2012
Based on sales for the week ending January 22, 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.		 1/3
2. 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.		 2/46
3. 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.		 3/54
4. 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.		 4/32
5. The Social Animal
David Brooks, Random House, $16, 9780812979374
New York Times columnist Brooks illustrates a story of how success happens.		 7/3
6. 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.		 8/22
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.		 6/39
8. Cleopatra
Stacy Schiff, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316001946
Pulitzer Prize-winner Schiff's masterful biography of Cleopatra is available in paperback.		 5/20
9. 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.		 11/64
10. 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.		 /12
11. 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.		 9/37
12. At Home
Bill Bryson, Anchor, $15.95, 9780767919395
The latest by the bestselling author of A Short History of Nearly Everything.		 14/16
13. Born to Run
Christopher McDougall, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307279187
McDougall's fascinating look at the Tarahumara Indians and their practice of the lost art of distance running.		 13/43
14. 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.		 12/30
15. Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother- Debut
Amy Chua, Penguin, $16, 9780143120582
Chua's bestselling tale of raising her children in the Chinese tradition is available in paperback.		 /1
ON THE RISE
17. Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey
The Countess of Carnarvon, et al., Broadway Books, $15.99, 9780770435622
The story behind Highclere Castle, the real-life inspiration and setting for the Emmy Award-winning PBS program Downton Abbey.		  


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Hardcover Fiction



Bestseller List for January 26, 2012
Based on sales for the week ending January 22, 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.		 1/7
2. 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.		 3/14
3. Believing the Lie
Elizabeth George, Dutton, $28.95, 9780525952589
George's masterful new Inspector Lynley mystery is a January Indie Next List Great Read.		 2/2
4. 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 Indie Next List Great Read.		 11/18
5. 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.		 6/75
6. The Paris Wife
Paula McLain, Ballantine , $25, 9780345521309
McLain's rewarding new novel about the marriage of Ernest and Hadley Richardson Hemingway.		 4/48
7. 11/22/63
Stephen King, Scribner, $35, 9781451627282
King's dramatic new novel about a man who travels back in time to prevent the JFK assassination.		 5/11
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.		 7/33
9. 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.		 9/13
10. 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.		 10/15
11. 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 Indie Next List Great Read.		 8/19
12. 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.		 12/2
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.		 13/22
14. The Cat's Table
Michael Ondaatje, Knopf, $26, 9780307700117
Ondaatje's wonderful new novel about an 11-year-old boy on board a ship bound for England in the early 1950s is an October Indie Next List Great Read.		 14/14
15. Raylan- Debut
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 series Justified.		 /1
ON THE RISE
18. The Rope
Nevada Barr, Minotaur , $25.99, 9780312614577
In her latest mystery, Barr goes back to 1995 and Anna Pigeon's first case.		  


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Hardcover Nonfiction



Bestseller List for January 26, 2012
Based on sales for the week ending January 22, 2012
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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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.		 1/13
2. 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.		 4/9
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.		 2/62
4. In the Garden of Beasts
Erik Larson, Crown, $26, 9780307408846
Larson's vivid portrait of Berlin during the early years of Hitler's reign.		 6/37
5. Ameritopia: The Unmaking of America- Debut
Mark R. Levin, Threshold Editions, $26.99, 9781439173244
The latest by the popular conservative talk show host.		 /1
6. 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.		 5/11
7. Killing Lincoln
Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard, Holt, $28, 9780805093070
A riveting historical narrative of the events surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.		 7/17
8. Elizabeth the Queen
Sally Bedell Smith, Random House, $30, 9781400067893
A fascinating close-up view of the life of Queen Elizabeth II.		 10/2
9. 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.		 8/12
10. The Obamas
Jodi Kantor, Little Brown, $29.99, 9780316098755
Kantor's intimate portrait of the president and first lady.		 3/2
11. 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!		 9/34
12. The End of Illness- Debut
David B. Agus, M.D., 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.		 /1
13. American Sniper- Debut
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.		 /1
14. Distrust That Particular Flavor- Debut
William Gibson, Putnam, $26.95, 9780399158438
A collection of essays and articles by the groundbreaking author of Neuromancer.		 /1
15. The Swerve
Stephen J. Greenblatt, Norton, $26.95, 9780393064476
Greenblatt's riveting tale of the great cultural "swerve" known as the Renaissance.		 13/16


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Mass Market



Bestseller List for January 26, 2012
Based on sales for the week ending January 22, 2012
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  Mass Market Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. A Clash of Kings
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553579901		 2/42
2. A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553593716		 1/41
3. The Girl Who Played With Fire
Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $9.99, 9780307949509		 3/73
4. A Storm of Swords
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553573428		 5/40
5. The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $9.99, 9780307949486		 4/120
6. A Feast for Crows
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553582024		 6/42
7. The Official Scrabble Players Dictionary, 4th Edition
Merriam-Webster, $7.50, 9780877799290		 7/*
8. To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee, Warner, $7.99, 9780446310789		 9/*
9. Minding Frankie
Maeve Binchy, Anchor, $7.99, 9780307475497		 10/4
10. The Jefferson Key
Steve Berry, Ballantine, $9.99, 9780345505521		 /2


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Children's Interest



Bestseller List for January 26, 2012
Based on sales for the week ending January 22, 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		 1/2
2. War Horse
Michael Morpurgo, Scholastic, $8.99, 9780545403351		 2/6
3. The Invention of Hugo Cabret
Brian Selznick, Scholastic, $24.99, 9780439813785		 6/107
4. Wonderstruck
Brian Selznick, Scholastic, $29.99, 9780545027892		 3/19
5. The Book Thief
Markus Zusak, Knopf, $12.99, 9780375842207		 5/228
6. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Ransom Riggs, Quirk, $17.99, 9781594744761		 8/33
7. Every Thing On It
Shel Silverstein, Harper, $19.99, 9780061998164		 4/18
8. The Wimpy Kid Do-It-Yourself Book
Jeff Kinney, Amulet, $12.95, 9780810989955		 7/37
9. LEGO Star Wars Character Encyclopedia
Hannah Dolan, DK Publishing, $18.99, 9780756686970		 9/19
10. Why We Broke Up
Daniel Handler, Maira Kalman (Illus.), Little Brown, $19.99, 9780316127257		 10/3
11. Wildwood
Colin Meloy, Carson Ellis (Illus.), Balzer & Bray/Harper, $17.99, 9780062024688		 13/21
12. The Phantom Tollbooth
Norton Juster, Jules Feiffer (Illus.), Yearling, $6.99, 9780394820378		 11/*
13. The Strange Case of Origami Yoda
Tom Angleberger, Amulet, $12.95, 9780810984257		 /27
14. Divergent
Veronica Roth, Katherine Tegen Books, $17.99, 9780062024022		 /17
15. The Future of Us
Jay Asher, Carolyn Mackler, Razorbill, $18.99, 9781595144911		 /5


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Children's Illustrated



Bestseller List for January 26, 2012
Based on sales for the week ending January 22, 2012
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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. I Want My Hat Back
Jon Klassen, Candlewick, $15.99, 9780763655983		 2/15
3. Hug Time
Patrick McDonnell, LB Kids, $6.99, 9780316182959		 10/3
4. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, Putnam, $10.99, 9780399226908		 4/*
5. Pinkalicious: Pink of Hearts
Victoria Kann, Victoria Kann (Illus.), HarperFestival, $6.99, 9780061989230		 12/3
6. Llama Llama Nighty-Night
Anna Dewdney, Viking, $5.99, 9780670013272		 8/2
7. Pat the Bunny
Dorothy Kunhardt, Golden, $9.99, 9780307120007		 3/*
8. On the Night You Were Born
Nancy Tillman, Feiwel & Friends, $7.99, 9780312601553		 5/4
9. Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak, Harper, $17.95, 9780060254926		 7/*
10. Good Night, Gorilla
Peggy Rathmann, Putnam, $7.99, 9780399230035		 6/*
11. If You Give a Dog a Donut
Laura Joffe Numeroff, Felicia Bond (Illus.), Balzer & Bray/Harper, $16.99, 9780060266837		 /15
12. Llama Llama Wakey-Wake- Debut
Anna Dewdney, Viking, $5.99, 9780670013265		 /1
13. One Cool Friend- Debut
Toni Buzzeo, David Small (Illus.), Dial, $16.99, 9780803734135		 /1
14. Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site
Sherri Duskey Rinker, Tom Lichtenheld (Illus.), Chronicle, $16.99, 9780811877824		 9/24
15. Barnyard Dance!
Sandra Boynton, Workman, $6.95, 9781563054426		 /33


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Children's Series



Bestseller List for January 26, 2012
Based on sales for the week ending January 22, 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. Percy Jackson and the Olympians (hardcover and paperback)
Rick Riordan, Miramax
7. Harry Potter (hardcover and paperback)
J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books
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 January 22, 2012

16. The Art of Racing in the Rain
Garth Stein, Harper, $14.99, 9780061537967

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

31. Sing You Home
Jodi Picoult, Atria, $16, 9781439102732

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

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

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

35. Water for Elephants
Sara Gruen, Algonquin, $14.95, 9781616200701

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

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

38. By Nightfall
Michael Cunningham, Picador, $15, 9780312610432

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

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

41. The Lake of Dreams
Kim Edwards, Penguin, $16, 9780143120360

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

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

44. Open City
Teju Cole, Random House, $15, 9780812980097

45. Headhunters
Jo Nesbø, Vintage, $14.95, 9780307948687

46. Little Bee
Chris Cleave, S&S, $15, 9781416589648

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

48. People of the Book
Geraldine Brooks, Penguin, $16, 9780143115007

49. The Sherlockian
Graham Moore, Twelve, $14.99, 9780446572583

50. The Things They Carried
Tim O'Brien, Mariner, $14.95, 9780618706419

Extended Paperback Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending January 22, 2012

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

17. Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey
The Countess of Carnarvon, et al., Broadway, 15.99, 9780770435622

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

26. God Is Not Great
Christopher Hitchens, Twelve, $14.99, 9780446697965

27. Hitch-22
Christopher Hitchens, Twelve, $14.99, 9780446540346

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

29. Tiny Homes: Simple Shelter
Lloyd Kahn, Shelter, $24.95, 9780936070520

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

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

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

33. The Call of Sedona
Ilchi Lee, Best Life Media, $16.95, 9781935127482

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

35. I Remember Nothing
Nora Ephron, Vintage, $14, 9780307742803

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

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

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

39. Little Princes
Conor Grennan, Morrow, $14.99, 9780061930065

40. Inside of a Dog
Alexandra Horowitz, Scribner, $16, 9781416583431

41. Rose: My Life in Service to Lady Astor
Rosina Harrison, Penguin, $15, 9780143120865

42. Lucky Peach: Issue 2
David Chang (Ed.), McSweeney's, $12, 9781936365470

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

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

45. Let's Take the Long Way Home
Gail Caldwell, Random House, $14, 9780812979114

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

47. Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention
Manning Marable, Penguin, $18, 9780143120322

48. MWF Seeking BFF
Rachel Bertsche, Ballantine, $15, 9780345524942

49. 1,000 Places to See Before You Die, the Second Edition
Patricia Schultz, Workman, $19.95, 9780761156864

50. The River of Doubt
Candice Millard, Broadway, $15, 9780767913737

Extended Hardcover Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending January 22, 2012

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

28. The Map and the Territory
Michel Houellebecq, Knopf, $26.95, 9780307701558

29. The Invisible Ones
Stef Penney, Putnam, $25.95, 9780399157714

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

31. Damned
Chuck Palahniuk, Doubleday, $24.95, 9780385533027

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

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

34. V Is for Vengeance
Sue Grafton, Marian Wood Books/Putnam, $27.95, 9780399157868

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

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

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

38. Locked On
Tom Clancy, Mark Greaney, Putnam, $28.95, 9780399157318

39. Out of Oz
Gregory Maguire, Morrow, $26.99, 9780060548940

40. Vulture Peak
John Burdett, Knopf, $25.95, 9780307272676

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

42. Gideon's Corpse
Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child, Grand Central, $26.99, 9780446564373

43. The Buddha in the Attic
Julie Otsuka, Knopf, $22, 9780307700001

44. Ready Player One
Ernest Cline, Crown, $24, 9780307887436

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

46. The Last Nude
Ellis Avery, Riverhead, $25.95, 9781594488139

47. Red Mist
Patricia Cornwell, Putnam, $27.95, 9780399158025

48. The Scottish Prisoner
Diana Gabaldon, Delacorte, $28, 9780385337519

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

50. Explosive Eighteen
Janet Evanovich, Bantam, $28, 9780345527714

Extended Hardcover Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending January 22, 2012

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

29. Into the Silence
Wade Davis, Knopf, $32.50, 9780375408892

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

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

32. The Psychology of Wealth
Charles Richards, McGraw-Hill, $26, 9780071789295

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

34. Taking People With You
David Novak, Portfolio, $25.95, 9781591844549

35. A Universe from Nothing
Lawrence Krauss, Free Press, $24.99, 9781451624458

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

37. Roger Williams and the Creation of the American Soul
John M. Barry, Viking, $35, 9780670023059

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

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

40. Dec-41
Craig Shirley, Thomas Nelson, $24.99, 9781595554574

41. The Last Holiday
Gil Scott-Heron, Grove Press, $25, 9780802129017

42. The Dukan Diet
Pierre Dukan, Crown Archetype, $26, 9780307887962

43. Rome: A Cultural, Visual, and Personal History
Robert Hughes, Knopf, $35, 9780307268440

44. The Operators
Michael Hastings, Blue Rider Press, $27.95, 9780399159886

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

46. The Alzheimer's Prevention Program
Gary Small, Gigi Vorgan, Workman, $24.95, 9780761165262

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

48. Emotional Equations
Chip Conley, Free Press, $24, 9781451607253

49. That Used to Be Us
Thomas L. Friedman, Michael Mandelbaum, FSG, $28, 9780374288907

50. The Magic Room
Jeffrey Zaslow, Gotham, $27, 9781592406616

Extended Mass Market

Based on sales for the week ending January 22, 2012

11. The Sentry
Robert Crais, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425245729

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

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

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

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

16. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935

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

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

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

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

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

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

23. One for the Money
Janet Evanovich, St. Martin's, $7.99, 9780312990459

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

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

26. Death of a Chimney Sweep
M.C. Beaton, Grand Central, $6.99, 9780446547406

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

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

29. Sherlock Holmes: The Complete Novels and Stories Volume I
Arthur Conan Doyle, Bantam Classics, $6.95, 9780553212419

30. Outlander
Diana Gabaldon, Dell, $8.99, 9780440212560

31. The Lost Gate
Orson Scott Card, Tor, $7.99, 9780765365385

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

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

34. The Outlaws
W.E.B. Griffin, William E. Butterworth, IV, Jove, $9.99, 9780515150278

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

36. Toys
James Patterson, Neil McMahon, Vision, $9.99, 9780446571746

37. The Lucky One
Nicholas Sparks, Vision, $7.99, 9780446618328

38. Gideon's Sword
Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child, Vision, $7.99, 9780446564311

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

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

41. Adrenaline
Jeff Abbott, Grand Central, $7.99, 9780446575188

42. All Quiet on the Western Front
Erich Maria Remarque, Ballantine, $6.99, 9780449213940

43. Port Mortuary
Patricia Cornwell, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425243602

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

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

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

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

48. Nine Stories
J.D. Salinger, Little Brown, $6.99, 9780316769501

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

50. The Autobiography of Malcolm X
Malcolm X, Alex Haley, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780345350688

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