March 22, 2012

Trade Paperback Fiction



Bestseller List for March 22, 2012
Based on sales for the week ending March 18, 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.		 1/20
2. The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307454560
The stunning third and final novel in Larsson's bestselling Millennium Trilogy.		 2/4
3. The Weird Sisters
Eleanor Brown, Berkley, $15, 9780425244142
Brown's delightful novel about three sisters who love each other, but just don't happen to like each other very much.		 3/6
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.		 4/11
5. Cutting for Stone
Abraham Verghese, Vintage, $15.95, 9780375714368
The remarkable debut novel from the author of the memoir My Own Country.		 6/112
6. 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.		 9/23
7. The Help
Kathryn Stockett, Berkley, $16, 9780425245132
Stockett's wonderful debut novel set in the rural South of the 1960s.		 5/50
8. 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.		 8/12
9. A Visit From the Goon Squad
Jennifer Egan, Anchor, $14.95, 9780307477477
Egan's masterful and genre-bending novel is now available in paperback.		 7/52
10. The Saturday Big Tent Wedding Party
Alexander McCall Smith, Anchor, $14.95, 9780307472984
The new No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency novel follows The Double Comfort Safari Club.		 10/2
11. Doc
Mary Doria Russell, Ballantine, $15, 9780812980004
Russell's vibrant novel about John Henry "Doc" Holliday.		 13/2
12. Fifty Shades of Grey- Debut
E.L. James, Writer's Coffee Shop, $29.99, 9781612130286
An erotic, amusing, and deeply moving tale that will obsess you, possess you, and stay with you.		 /1
13. 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.		 12/143
14. 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.		 15/12
15. A Lesson in Secrets
Jacqueline Winspear, Harper Perennial, $14.99, 9780061727719
Maisie Dobbs takes an exciting new turn when she accepts an undercover assignment from the British Secret Service.		 11/2


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Trade Paperback Nonfiction



Bestseller List for March 22, 2012
Based on sales for the week ending March 18, 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.		 1/11
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.		 3/54
3. 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.		 4/8
4. Moonwalking With Einstein
Joshua Foer, Penguin, $16, 9780143120537
Foer's unlikely journey to becoming U.S. Memory Champion explores the vast, hidden impact of memory on every aspect of our lives.		 2/3
5. 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.		 5/40
6. 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.		 6/62
7. Blood, Bones & Butter
Gabrielle Hamilton, Random House, $16, 9780812980882
Hamilton's bestselling culinary memoir is now available in paperback.		 8/8
8. 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.		 9/47
9. Lucky Peach Issue 3- Debut
David Chang (Ed.), McSweeney's, $12, 9781936365487
A journal of food writing featuring recipes, essays, art, and photography.		 /1
10. The Magic
Rhonda Byrne, Atria, $12.99, 9781451673449
The latest by the internationally bestselling author of The Secret.		 13/2
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.		 14/45
12. F in Exams
Richard Benson, Chronicle , $9.95, 9780811878319
Students or anyone who has ever had to struggle through a test will have a good laugh.		 /40
13. 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.		 7/30
14. The Social Animal
David Brooks, Random House, $16, 9780812979374
New York Times columnist Brooks illustrates a story of how success happens.		 15/11
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.		 /34
ON THE RISE
22. Moby-Duck
Donovan Hohn, Penguin, $16, 9780143120506
A journey into the heart of the sea and an adventure through science, myth, the global economy, and some of the worst weather imaginable.		  


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Hardcover Fiction



Bestseller List for March 22, 2012
Based on sales for the week ending March 18, 2012
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  Hardcover Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. 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.		 2/22
2. Lone Wolf
Jodi Picoult, Atria, $28, 9781439102749
Picoult's latest novel describes the nature of family: the love, protection, and strength it can offer - and the price we might have to pay for those gifts.		 3/3
3. The Paris Wife
Paula McLain, Ballantine , $25, 9780345521309
McLain's rewarding new novel about the marriage of Ernest and Hadley Richardson Hemingway.		 5/56
4. 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.		 1/15
5. 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.		 4/26
6. The Expats
Chris Pavone, Crown, $26, 9780307956354
Pavone's thriller about an American abroad who finds herself in a complex web of intrigue is a March 2012 Indie Next List Great Read.		 10/2
7. 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.		 /26
8. 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.		 12/23
9. 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.		 8/19
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.		 9/27
11. 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.		 7/41
12. Gods Without Men- Debut
Hari Kunzru, Knopf, $26.95, 9780307957115
Kunzru's fascinating novel is a heartfelt exploration of the search for pattern and meaning in a chaotic universe.		 /1
13. What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank
Nathan Englander, Knopf, $24.95, 9780307958709
This collection of eight new stories from the celebrated novelist and short-story writer Nathan Englander is an Indie Next List Great Read for February 2012.		 6/5
14. The Starboard Sea
Amber Dermont, St. Martin's, $24.99, 9780312642808
A powerful debut novel about life and death, friendship and love, as one young man must navigate the depths of his emotions.		 11/2
15. The Song of Achilles- Debut
Madeline Miller, Ecco Press, $25.99, 9780062060617
Miller's profoundly moving retelling of the epic Trojan War is a March 2012 Indie Next List Great Read.		 /1
ON THE RISE
25. Arcadia
Lauren Groff, Voice, $25.99, 9781401340872
Groff's lyrical and gripping story of a great American dream is a March 2012 Indie Next List Great Read.		  


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Hardcover Nonfiction



Bestseller List for March 22, 2012
Based on sales for the week ending March 18, 2012
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  Hardcover Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Quiet
Susan Cain, Crown, $26, 9780307352149
Cain seeks to change how we see introverts and, equally important, how introverts see themselves.		 2/8
2. Behind the Beautiful Forevers
Katherine Boo, Random House, $27, 9781400067558
Boo's brilliant work of narrative nonfiction tells the dramatic story of families striving toward a better life in the "unequal city" of Mumbai.		 1/6
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.		 7/70
4. 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.		 4/21
5. Bringing Up Bébé
Pamela Druckerman, Penguin Press, $25.95, 9781594203336
Druckerman reveals the secrets behind France's astonishingly well-behaved children.		 3/6
6. The Power of Habit
Charles Duhigg, Random House, $28, 9781400069286
An exploration into the thrilling edge of scientific discoveries that explain why habits exist and how they can be changed.		 6/3
7. House of Stone
Anthony Shadid, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $26, 9780547134666
Shadid's memoir is an unforgettable meditation on war, exile, rebirth, and the universal yearning for home.		 11/2
8. Revelations
Elaine Pagels, Viking, $27.95, 9780670023349
A startling exploration of the history of the most controversial book of the Bible, by the author of Beyond Belief.		 5/2
9. The Pioneer Woman Cooks: Food from My Frontier- Debut
Ree Drummond, Morrow, $29.99, 9780061997181
Drummond's new collection of simple but scrumptious recipes for all occasions.		 /1
10. 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.		 10/17
11. 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.		 13/20
12. The End of Illness
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.		 9/9
13. 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!		 14/41
14. 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.		 8/9
15. Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?- Debut
Jeanette Winterson, Grove Press, $25, 9780802120106
Winterson's memoir of her search for belonging, love, and identity is a March 2012 Indie Next List Great Read.		 /1
ON THE RISE
18. When I Was a Child I Read Books: Essays
Marilynne Robinson, FSG, $24, 9780374298784
A captivating new collection of essays by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Gilead.		  


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Mass Market



Bestseller List for March 22, 2012
Based on sales for the week ending March 18, 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		 2/49
2. The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $9.99, 9780307742537		 1/4
3. A Clash of Kings
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553579901		 3/50
4. A Storm of Swords
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553573428		 4/48
5. A Feast for Crows
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553582024		 5/50
6. The Girl Who Played With Fire
Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $9.99, 9780307949509		 6/81
7. The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $8.99, 9780756404741		 /16
8. To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee, Warner, $7.99, 9780446310789		 7/*
9. Ender's Game
Orson Scott Card, Tor, $6.99, 9780812550702		 8/37
10. The Official Scrabble Players Dictionary, 4th Edition
Merriam-Webster, $7.50, 9780877799290		 /*


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Children's Interest



Bestseller List for March 22, 2012
Based on sales for the week ending March 18, 2012
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  Children's Interest Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Invention of Hugo Cabret
Brian Selznick, Scholastic, $24.99, 9780439813785		 1/115
2. The Fault in Our Stars
John Green, Dutton, $17.99, 9780525478812		 2/10
3. Divergent
Veronica Roth, Katherine Tegen Books, $9.99, 9780062024039		 4/2
4. Wonderstruck
Brian Selznick, Scholastic, $29.99, 9780545027892		 8/27
5. The Book Thief
Markus Zusak, Knopf, $12.99, 9780375842207		 3/236
6. The Wimpy Kid Do-It-Yourself Book
Jeff Kinney, Amulet, $12.95, 9780810989955		 5/45
7. The Hunger Games Tribute Guide
Emily Seife, Scholastic, $7.99, 9780545457828		 7/5
8. Dead End in Norvelt
Jack Gantos, FSG, $15.99, 9780374379933		 6/8
9. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Ransom Riggs, Quirk, $17.99, 9781594744761		 9/41
10. War Horse
Michael Morpurgo, Scholastic, $8.99, 9780545403351		 10/14
11. LEGO Star Wars Character Encyclopedia
Hannah Dolan, DK Publishing, $18.99, 9780756686970		 12/25
12. The Hunger Games: Official Illustrated Movie Companion
Kate Egan, Scholastic, $18.99, 9780545422901		 14/3
13. Listen to My Trumpet!
Mo Willems, Hyperion, $8.99, 9781423154044		 11/6
14. The Phantom Tollbooth
Norton Juster, Jules Feiffer (Illus.), Yearling, $6.99, 9780394820378		 /*
15. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Sherman Alexie, Ellen Forney (Illus.), Little Brown, $12.99, 9780316013697		 /134


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Children's Illustrated



Bestseller List for March 22, 2012
Based on sales for the week ending March 18, 2012
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  Children's Illustrated Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Lorax
Dr. Seuss, Random House, $14.95, 9780394823379		 1/*
2. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617		 2/*
3. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, Putnam, $10.99, 9780399226908		 4/*
4. Fancy Nancy and the Mermaid Ballet
Jane O'Connor, Robin Preiss Glasser (Illus.), Harper, $17.99, 9780061703812		 3/6
5. Pat the Bunny
Dorothy Kunhardt, Golden, $9.99, 9780307120007		 8/*
6. I Want My Hat Back
Jon Klassen, Candlewick, $15.99, 9780763655983		 6/23
7. Oh, the Places You'll Go!
Dr. Seuss, Random House, $17.99, 9780679805274		 12/*
8. I Am a Bunny
Ole Risom, Richard Scarry (Illus.), Golden, $5.99, 9780375827785		 9/*
9. Press Here
Herve Tullet, Chronicle, $15.99, 9780811879545		 /31
10. Green Eggs and Ham
Dr. Seuss, Random House, $8.99, 9780394800165		 7/*
11. Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site
Sherri Duskey Rinker, Tom Lichtenheld (Illus.), Chronicle, $16.99, 9780811877824		 5/29
12. Good Night, Gorilla
Peggy Rathmann, Putnam, $7.99, 9780399230035		 11/*
13. And Then It's Spring
Julie Fogliano, Erin Stead (Illus.), Roaring Brook, $16.99, 9781596436244		 15/3
14. On the Night You Were Born
Nancy Tillman, Feiwel & Friends, $7.99, 9780312601553		 10/9
15. Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak, Harper, $17.95, 9780060254926		 13/*


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Children's Series



Bestseller List for March 22, 2012
Based on sales for the week ending March 18, 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. The 39 Clues (hardcover)
Peter Lerangis, et al., Scholastic
5. Harry Potter (hardcover and paperback)
J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books
6. Ivy & Bean (hardcover and paperback)
Annie Barrows, Sophie Blackall (Illus.), Chronicle
7. The Ranger's Apprentice (hardcover and paperback)
John Flanagan, Puffin
8. Percy Jackson and the Olympians (hardcover and paperback)
Rick Riordan, Miramax
9. The Maze Runner (hardcover and paperback)
James Dashner, Delacorte
10. The Secret Series (hardcover and paperback)
Pseudonymous Bosch, Little Brown

Extended Paperback Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending March 18, 2012

16. The Sisters Brothers
Patrick DeWitt, Ecco, $14.99, 9780062041289

17. Major Pettigrew's Last Stand
Helen Simonson, Random House, $15, 9780812981223

18. The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307949493

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

20. Room
Emma Donoghue, Back Bay, $14.99, 9780316098328

21. Sarah's Key
Tatiana De Rosnay, St. Martin's, $13.99, 9781250004345

22. Dreams of Joy
Lisa See, Random House, $15, 9780812980547

23. When the Killing's Done
T.C. Boyle, Penguin, $16, 9780143120391

24. The Girl Who Played With Fire
Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307454553

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

26. Before I Go to Sleep
S.J. Watson, Harper, $14.99, 9780062060563

27. Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
John le Carré, Penguin, $16, 9780143120933

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

29. The Story of Beautiful Girl
Rachel Simon, Grand Central, $12, 9780446574457

30. The Patrick Melrose Novels
Edward St Aubyn, Picador, $20, 9780312429966

31. The Wise Man's Fear
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $19, 9780756407124

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

39. Turn of Mind
Alice LaPlante, Grove Press, $15, 9780802145901

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

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

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

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

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

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

46. Pulse
Julian Barnes, Vintage, $15, 9780307742407

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

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

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

50. The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Deborah Moggach, Random House, $15, 9780812982428

Extended Paperback Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending March 18, 2012

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

17. Just Kids
Patti Smith, Ecco, $16, 9780060936228

18. Unfamiliar Fishes
Sarah Vowell, Riverhead, $16, 9781594485640

19. Cleopatra
Stacy Schiff, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316001946

20. The Grand Design
Stephen Hawking, Leonard Mlodinow, Bantam, $18, 9780553384666

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

22. Moby-Duck
Donovan Hohn, Penguin, $16, 9780143120506

23. Physics of the Future
Michio Kaku, Anchor, $15.95, 9780307473332

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

25. 1861
Adam Goodheart, Vintage, $16, 9781400032198

26. The Warmth of Other Suns
Isabel Wilkerson, Vintage, $16.95, 9780679763888

27. The Man Who Quit Money
Mark Sundeen, Riverhead, $15, 9781594485695

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

36. The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood
James Gleick, Vintage, $15.95, 9781400096237

37. To Marry an English Lord
Gail MacColl, Carol MCD Wallace, Workman, $15.95, 9780761171959

38. The Vow
Kim Carpenter, Krickitt Carpenter, B&H Publishing Group, $14.99, 9781433675799

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

40. Citizens of London
Lynne Olson, Random House, $17, 9780812979350

41. Game Change
John Heilemann, Mark Halperin, Harper Perennial, $16.99, 9780061733642

42. Periodic Tale
Hugh Aldersey-Williams, Ecco Press, $14.99, 9780061824739

43. To End All Wars
Adam Hochschild, Mariner, $15.95, 9780547750316

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

45. The Ten, Make That Nine, Habits of Very Organized People. Make That Ten.
Steve Martin, Grand Central, $15.99, 9781455512478

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

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

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

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

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

Extended Hardcover Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending March 18, 2012

16. Carry the One
Carol Anshaw, S&S, $25, 9781451636888

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

18. Kill Shot
Vince Flynn, Atria, $27.99, 9781416595205

19. The Wolf Gift
Anne Rice, Knopf, $25.95, 9780307595119

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

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

22. 1Q84
Haruki Murakami, Knopf, $30.50, 9780307593313

23. The Orphan Master's Son
Adam Johnson, Random House, $26, 9780812992793

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

25. Arcadia
Lauren Groff, Voice, $25.99, 9781401340872

26. Collected Poems
Jack Gilbert, Knopf, $35, 9780307269683

27. An American Spy
Olen Steinhauer, Minotaur, $25.99, 9780312622893

28. The House I Loved
Tatiana De Rosnay, St. Martin's, $25.99, 9780312593308

29. The Fear Index
Robert Harris, Knopf, $25.95, 9780307957931

30. The Darlings
Cristina Alger, Pamela Dorman, $26.95, 9780670023271

31. Watergate
Thomas Mallon, Pantheon, $26.95, 9780307378729

32. At Last
Edward St. Aubyn, FSG, $25, 9780374298890

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

34. Believing the Lie
Elizabeth George, Dutton, $28.95, 9780525952589

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

36. Raylan
Elmore Leonard, Morrow, $26.99, 9780062119469

37. The Dressmaker
Kate Alcott, Doubleday, $25.95, 9780385535588

38. Monday Mornings
Sanjay Gupta, Grand Central, $24.99, 9780446583855

39. Chasing Midnight
Randy Wayne White, Putnam, $25.95, 9780399158315

40. Birds of a Lesser Paradise
Megan Mayhew Bergman, Scribner, $24, 9781451643350

41. Murder at the Lanterne Rouge
Cara Black, Soho Crime, $25, 9781616950613

42. Star Wars: Fate of the Jedi: Apocalypse
Troy Denning, Lucas Books, $27, 9780345509222

43. Poison Flower
Thomas Perry, Mysterious Press, $24, 9780802126054

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

45. The Thief
Clive Cussler, Justin Scott, Putnam Adult, $27.95, 9780399158612

46. The Healing
Jonathan Odell, Nan A. Talese, $26, 9780385534673

47. I've Got Your Number
Sophie Kinsella, Dial, $26, 9780385342063

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

49. Taken
Robert Crais, Putnam, $26.95, 9780399158278

50. Fair Game
Patricia Briggs, Ace, $26.95, 9780441020034

Extended Hardcover Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending March 18, 2012

16. In the Garden of Beasts
Erik Larson, Crown, $26, 9780307408846

17. New American Haggadah
Jonathan Safran Foer, Little Brown, $29.99, 9780316069861

18. When I Was a Child I Read Books
Marilynne Robinson, FSG, $24, 9780374298784

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

20. The Science of Yoga
William J. Broad, Bobby Clennell (Illus.), S&S, $26, 9781451641424

21. The Righteous Mind
Jonathan Haidt, Pantheon, $28.95, 9780307377906

22. Religion for Atheists
Alain de Botton, Pantheon, $26.95, 9780307379108

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

24. Catherine the Great
Robert K. Massie, Random House, $35, 9780679456728

25. That Woman
Anne Sebba, St. Martin's, $27.99, 9781250002969

26. Wishes Fulfilled
Wayne W. Dyer, Hay House, $24.95, 9781401937270

27. The Emotional Life of Your Brain
Richard J. Davidson, Sharon Begley, Hudson Street Press, $25.95, 9781594630897

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

29. Londoners
Craig Taylor, Ecco Press, $29.99, 9780062005854

30. Unorthodox
Deborah Feldman, S&S, $23, 9781439187005

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

32. The Blood Sugar Solution
Mark Hyman, Little Brown, $27.99, 9780316127370

33. Turing's Cathedral
George Dyson, Pantheon, $29.95, 9780375422775

34. Thought Revolution
William A. Donius, Changing Lives Press, $19.99, 9780984304769

35. Coming Apart
Charles Murray, Crown Forum, $27, 9780307453426

36. Full Service
Scotty Bowers, Grove Press, $25, 9780802120076

37. Elizabeth the Queen
Sally Bedell Smith, Random House, $30, 9781400067893

38. Use Your Brain to Change Your Age
Daniel G. Amen, Crown Archetype, $26, 9780307888549

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

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

41. Space Chronicles
Neil DeGrasse Tyson, Norton, $26.95, 9780393082104

42. Better Than Normal
Dale Archer, Crown Archetype, $25, 9780307887467

43. The Tuscan Sun Cookbook
Frances Mayes, Edward Mayes, Clarkson Potter, $29.99, 9780307885289

44. Below Stairs
Margaret Powell, St. Martin's, $22.99, 9781250005441

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

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

47. How to Cook Everything the Basics
Mark Bittman, Wiley, $35, 9780470528068

48. Once Upon a Secret
Mimi Alford, Random House, $25, 9781400069101

49. Island of Vice
Richard Zacks, Doubleday, $27.95, 9780385519724

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

Extended Mass Market

Based on sales for the week ending March 18, 2012

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

12. Cold Wind
C.J. Box, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425246917

13. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935

14. Live Wire
Harlan Coben, Signet, $9.99, 9780451233936

15. The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $9.99, 9780307949486

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

17. The Jungle
Clive Cussler, Jack B. Du Brul, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425246542

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

19. Timeless
Gail Carriger, Orbit, $7.99, 9780316127189

20. Portrait of a Spy
Daniel Silva, Harper, $9.99, 9780062073143

21. The Sixth Man
David Baldacci, Vision, $9.99, 9780446573092

22. Hiss of Death
Rita Mae Brown, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553591613

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

24. Only Time Will Tell
Jeffrey Archer, St. Martin's, $9.99, 9780312539566

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

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

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

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

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

30. New York to Dallas
J.D. Robb, Berkley, $7.99, 9780425246894

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

32. Nemesis
Jo Nesbø, Harper, $7.99, 9780062119698

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

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

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

36. Due or Die
Jenn McKinlay, Berkley, $7.99, 9780425246689

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

38. New Comprehensive A-Z Crossword Dictionary
Avon, $7.99, 9780380724253

39. Scones & Bones
Laura Childs, Berkley, $7.99, 9780425246641

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

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

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

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

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

45. Love You More
Lisa Gardner, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553591927

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

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

48. Aunt Dimity and the Family Tree
Nancy Atherton, Penguin, $7.99, 9780143120216

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

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

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