March 24, 2011

Trade Paperback Fiction



Bestseller List for March 24, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending March 20, 2011
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. Cutting for Stone
Abraham Verghese, Vintage, $15.95, 9780375714368
The remarkable debut novel from the author of the memoir My Own Country.
1/60
2. Major Pettigrew's Last Stand
Helen Simonson, Random House, $15, 9780812981223
Helen Simonson's charming debut novel about the endearing Major Ernest Pettigrew (retired).
3/16
3. Water for Elephants
Sara Gruen, Algonquin, $14.95, 9781616200701
An indie fave about a traveling circus is now a major motion picture.
2/112
4. The Imperfectionists
Tom Rachman, Dial, $15, 9780385343671
Rachman's wry debut novel follows the lives of the staff of an international English-language newspaper in Rome.
4/11
5. The Postmistress
Sarah Blake, Berkley, $15, 9780425238691
Blake's stirring debut novel is set during WWII.
5/7
6. Little Bee
Chris Cleave, S&S, $15, 9781416589648
Cleave's bestselling novel about a Nigerian refugee in England.
6/57
7. The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet
David Mitchell, Random House, $15, 9780812976366
The riveting novel by the author of Cloud Atlas was a July 2010 Indie Next List Great Read in hardcover.
12/2
8. The Girl Who Fell From the Sky
Heidi W. Durrow, Algonquin, $13.95, 9781616200152
Durrow's searing debut is the winner of the Bellwether Prize for best fiction addressing issues of social justice.
8/11
9. 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.
7/93
10. The Three Weissmanns of Westport
Cathleen Schine, Picador, $14, 9780312680527
Schine's wonderful follow-up to her novel The New Yorkers.
9/6
11. Tinkers
Paul Harding, Bellevue Literary Press, $14.95, 9781934137123
Harding's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel looks at love, loss, and the beauty of nature.
11/45
12. Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
Jamie Ford, Ballantine, $15, 9780345505347
An evocative novel of Japanese-Americans in Seattle during World War II.
10/74
13. Half Broke Horses
Jeannette Walls, Scribner, $15, 9781416586296
Walls follows up her bestselling memoir, The Glass Castle, with this true-life novel about her grandmother, Lily Casey Smith.
13/28
14. The Man from Beijing- Debut
Henning Mankell, Vintage , $15, 9780307472847
An electrifying global thriller by the award-winning author of the Kurt Wallander mysteries.
/1
15. Solar- Debut
Ian McEwan, Anchor, $15, 9780307739537
McEwan's latest novel is the tale of a Nobel Prize-winning physicist whose best work is behind him.
/1
ON THE RISE
16. The Double Comfort Safari Club
Alexander McCall Smith, Anchor, $14, 9780307277480
The 11th installment in the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series is now available in paperback.


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Trade Paperback Nonfiction



Bestseller List for March 24, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending March 20, 2011
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Trade Paperback Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. 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.
1/2
2. 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.
2/20
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.
3/10
4. Inside of a Dog
Alexandra Horowitz, Scribner, $16, 9781416583431
This bestseller explores what dogs know and how they think.
6/25
5. 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.
5/3
6. The King's Speech
Mark Logue, Peter Conradi, Sterling, $14.95, 9781402786761
The inspiring tale of triumph over adversity is the tie-in to the film in theaters now.
7/9
7. The Big Short
Michael Lewis, Norton, $15.95, 9780393338829
A highly entertaining look at the U.S. financial crisis by the author of Liar's Poker.
4/7
8. Zeitoun
Dave Eggers, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307387943
The gripping true story of a man who chose to remain in New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina to protect his home and business.
8/40
9. The Sweet Life in Paris
David Lebovitz, Broadway, $14, 9780767928892
A deliciously funny look at the city of light, cheese, chocolate, and other confections.
10/3
10. Lunch in Paris
Elizabeth Bard, Back Bay, $13.99, 9780316042789
Bard's memoir is her story of falling in love, redefining success, and discovering what it truly means to be at home.
12/6
11. Committed
Elizabeth Gilbert, Penguin, $16, 9780143118701
Gilbert's follow-up to her bestseller Eat, Pray, Love.
9/7
12. What the Dog Saw
Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316076203
The best of Gladwell's writing from the New Yorker.
11/14
13. The Glass Castle
Jeannette Walls, Scribner, $15, 9780743247542
A lovely telling of a most bizarre upbringing.
14/203
14. NurtureShock
Po Bronson, Ashley Merryman, Twelve, $14.99, 9780446504133
A new, scientific approach to raising children.
15/10
15. Dead End Gene Pool
Wendy Burden, Gotham, $16, 9781592406067
The great-great-great-great granddaughter of Cornelius Vanderbilt takes a look at the decline of her blue-blooded family.
13/2
ON THE RISE
18. F in Exams: The Very Best Totally Wrong Test Answers
Richard Benson, Chronicle, $9.95, 9780811878319
Students or anyone who has ever had to struggle through a test will have a good laugh.


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Hardcover Fiction



Bestseller List for March 24, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending March 20, 2011
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  Hardcover Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Tiger's Wife
Tea Obreht, Random House, $25, 9780385343831
Debut author Obreht tells a tale of myth and legend in this #1 Indie Next Great Read for March 2011.
1/2
2. The Paris Wife
Paula McLain, Ballantine , $25, 9780345521309
This new novel about the marriage of Ernest and Hadley Richardson Hemingway is a March Indie Next List Great Read.
2/4
3. Sing You Home
Jodi Picoult, Atria, $28, 9781439102725
Picoult's new book is about about identity, love, marriage, and parenthood.
3/3
4. The Wise Man's Fear
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $29.95, 9780756404734
The mesmerizing sequel to Rothfuss' debut fantasy, The Name of the Wind.
4/3
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.
8/43
6. A Discovery of Witches
Deborah Harkness, Viking, $28.95, 9780670022410
This richly inventive novel about a centuries-old vampire, a spellbound witch, and a mysterious manuscript is a February Indie Next List Great Read.
5/6
7. Swamplandia!
Karen Russell, Knopf, $24.95, 9780307263995
Russell's beautiful and inventive debut novel is a February Indie Next List Great Read.
6/7
8. Room
Emma Donoghue, Little Brown, $24.99, 9780316098335
Donoghue's brilliant novel about the bonds between parent and child.
7/28
9. The Help
Kathryn Stockett, Amy Einhorn Books/Putnam, $24.95, 9780399155345
This wonderful debut set in the rural South of the 1960s is a February 2009 Indie Next List Great Read.
9/110
10. Started Early, Took My Dog- Debut
Kate Atkinson, Reagan Arthur Books, $24.99, 9780316066730
The brilliant new novel featuring Jackson Brodie by the author of When Will There Be Good News?
/1
11. Freedom
Jonathan Franzen, FSG, $28, 9780374158460
The new novel by the National Book Award-winning author of The Corrections.
12/29
12. Minding Frankie
Maeve Binchy, Knopf, $26.95, 9780307273567
Binchy is back with a tale about a motherless girl collectively raised by a close-knit Dublin community.
11/3
13. When the Killing's Done
T.C. Boyle, Viking , $26.95, 9780670022328
The new novel by the author of The Women is a March Indie Next Great Read.
10/4
14. The Weird Sisters
Eleanor Brown, Amy Einhorn Books/Putnam, $24.95, 9780399157226
Brown's delightful debut novel is a February Indie Next List Great Read.
/6
15. One of Our Thursdays Is Missing
Jasper Fforde, Viking, $25.95, 9780670022526
With heroine Thursday Next in apparent retirement, "written" Thursday must step in to save BookWorld.
15/2
ON THE RISE
20. Three Stages of Amazement
Carol Edgarian, Scribner, $25, 9781439198308
Edgarian's accomplished second novel is a March Indie Next List Great Read.


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Hardcover Nonfiction



Bestseller List for March 24, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending March 20, 2011
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  Hardcover Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Unbroken
Laura Hillenbrand, Random House, $27, 9781400064168
The mesmerizing new book by the author of Seabiscuit in a December Indie Next List Great Read.
2/18
2. The Social Animal
David Brooks, Random House, $27, 9781400067602
New York Times columnist Brooks illustrates a story of how success happens.
1/2
3. Moonwalking With Einstein
Joshua Foer, Penguin Press, $26.95, 9781594202292
Foer's unlikely journey to becoming U.S. Memory Champion explores the vast, hidden impact of memory on every aspect of our lives.
3/2
4. Blood, Bones & Butter
Gabrielle Hamilton, Random House, $26, 9781400068722
Hamilton's atypical culinary memoir is a March Indie Next List Great Read.
5/3
5. Cleopatra
Stacy Schiff, Little Brown, $29.99, 9780316001922
Pulitzer Prize-winner Schiff's masterful biography of Cleopatra is a November Indie Next List Great Read.
4/20
6. The Information
James Gleick, Pantheon, $29.95, 9780375423727
The author of Chaos and Genius shows how information has become the modern era's defining quality.
6/3
7. Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother
Amy Chua, Penguin Press, $25.95, 9781594202841
Chua's tale of raising her children in the Chinese tradition is a January 2011 Indie Next List Great Read.
8/10
8. Life
Keith Richards, Little Brown, $29.99, 9780316034388
The long-awaited autobiography of the legendary founding member of the Rolling Stones.
7/21
9. Townie
Andre Dubus, III, Norton, $25.95, 9780393064667
This candid memoir by the author of The House of Sand and Fog is a March Indie Next List Great Read.
9/4
10. The Money Class
Suze Orman, Spiegel & Grau, $26, 9781400069736
The financial guru's take on using personal finance to achieve the American Dream.
15/2
11. The Dressmaker of Khair Khana: Five Sisters, One Remarkable Family, and the Woman Who Risked Everything to Keep Them Safe- Debut
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, Harper, $24.99, 9780061732379
An incredible true story of an unlikely entrepreneur who mobilized her community under the Taliban.
/1
12. Red: My Uncensored Life in Rock- Debut
Sammy Hagar, It Books, $26.99, 9780062009289
A memoir by veteran rock vocalist Sammy Hagar.
/1
13. Autobiography of Mark Twain
Mark Twain, University of California Press, $34.95, 9780520267190
Volume one of Mark Twain's uncensored autobiography, in its entirety and exactly as he left it.
14/22
14. The Hidden Reality
Brian Greene, Knopf, $29.95, 9780307265630
A book that takes on the grandest question: Is ours the only universe?
/7
15. Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life
Karen Armstrong, Knopf, $22.95, 9780307595591
Armstrong's latest is a practical book about how we can help make the world a more compassionate place.
11/10
ON THE RISE
17. Physics of the Future
Michio Kaku, Doubleday Books, $28.95, 9780385530804
Kaku's exhilarating vision of science in the coming century.


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Mass Market



Bestseller List for March 24, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending March 20, 2011
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  Mass Market Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $7.99, 9780307473479
1/91
2. The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $8.99, 9780756404741
4/5
3. The Girl Who Played With Fire
Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $7.99, 9780307476159
2/52
4. To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee, Warner, $7.99, 9780446310789
6/*
5. This Body of Death
Elizabeth George, Harper, $9.99, 9780061160912
3/8
6. Water for Elephants
Sara Gruen, Algonquin, $7.99, 9781616200718
5/3
7. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Warner, $6.99, 9780316769488
/*
8. The Lost Symbol
Dan Brown, Anchor, $9.99, 9781400079148
8/21
9. The Black Cat
Martha Grimes, Signet, $9.99, 9780451232946
9/7
10. A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin, Spectra, $8.99, 9780553573404
7/3


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Children's Interest



Bestseller List for March 24, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending March 20, 2011
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  Children's Interest Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Lost Hero
Rick Riordan, Hyperion, $18.99, 9781423113393
2/23
2. The Book Thief
Markus Zusak, Knopf, $12.99, 9780375842207
3/184
3. I Am Number Four
Pittacus Lore, Harper, $17.99, 9780062026248
1/6
4. I Broke My Trunk!
Mo Willems, Hyperion, $8.99, 9781423133094
7/6
5. Incarceron
Catherine Fisher, Firebird, $9.99, 9780142418529
5/6
6. Moon Over Manifest
Clare Vanderpool, Delacorte, $16.99, 9780385738835
4/10
7. The Red Pyramid
Rick Riordan, Hyperion, $17.99, 9781423113386
6/23
8. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Sherman Alexie, Ellen Forney (Illus.), Little Brown, $9.99, 9780316013697
10/101
9. A World Without Heroes- Debut
Brandon Mull, Aladdin, $19.99, 9781416997924
/1
10. The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary: How Greg Heffley Went Hollywood
Jeff Kinney, Amulet, $14.95, 9781419700507
9/2
11. Beautiful Oops!
Barney Salzberg, Workman, $11.95, 9780761157281
/21
12. Lost and Found: Three
Shaun Tan, Arthur A. Levine, $21.99, 9780545229241
11/3
13. Matched
Ally Condie, Dutton, $17.99, 9780525423645
8/16
14. The Trouble With Chickens
Doreen Cronin, Kevin Cornell (Illus.), Balzer + Bray, $14.99, 9780061215322
15/2
15. The Graveyard Book
Neil Gaiman, Dave McKean (Illus.), Harper, $7.99, 9780060530945
/23


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Children's Illustrated



Bestseller List for March 24, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending March 20, 2011
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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. A Sick Day for Amos McGee
Philip Christian Stead, Erin E. Stead (Illus.), Roaring Brook, $16.99, 9781596434028
2/10
3. Silverlicious
Victoria Kann, Harper, $17.99, 9780061781230
3/7
4. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, Putnam, $10.99, 9780399226908
5/*
5. Of Thee I Sing: A Letter to My Daughters
Barack Obama, Loren Long (Illus.), Knopf, $17.99, 9780375835278
7/18
6. Pat the Bunny
Dorothy Kunhardt, Golden, $9.99, 9780307120007
4/*
7. Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak, Harper, $17.95, 9780060254926
8/*
8. The Easter Egg
Jan Brett, Putnam, $17.99, 9780399252389
/10
9. Green Eggs and Ham
Dr. Seuss, Random House, $8.99, 9780394800165
15/*
10. Fancy Nancy: Aspiring Artist
Jane O'Connor, Robin Preiss Glasser (Illus.), Harper, $12.99, 9780061915260
9/3
11. I Am a Bunny
Ole Risom, Richard Scarry (Illus.), Golden, $5.99, 9780375827785
13/*
12. The Story of the Leprechaun
Katherine Tegen, Sally Anne Lambert (Illus.), Harper, $12.99, 9780061430862
6/3
13. Good Night, Gorilla
Peggy Rathmann, Putnam, $7.99, 9780399230035
12/*
14. Richard Scarry's Cars and Trucks and Things That Go
Richard Scarry, Golden , $14.99, 9780307157850
/*
15. Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
Bill Martin, Eric Carle (Illus.), Holt, $7.95, 9780805047905
14/*


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Children's Series



Bestseller List for March 24, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending March 20, 2011
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  Children's Series
1. The Hunger Games (hardcover and paperback)
Suzanne Collins, Scholastic
2. Percy Jackson and the Olympians (hardcover and paperback)
Rick Riordan, Miramax
3. Magic Tree House (hardcover and paperback)
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House
4. Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover)
Jeff Kinney, Amulet
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. Pretty Little Liars (hardcover and paperback)
Sara Shepard, HarperTeen
8. The 39 Clues (hardcover)
Jude Watson, et al., Scholastic
9. Fancy Nancy I Can Read Series
Jane O'Connor, Robin Preiss Glasser (Illus.), Harper
10. Alex Rider Adventures (hardcover and paperback)
Anthony Horowitz, John Blackford (Illus.), Puffin

Extended Paperback Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending March 20, 2011

16. The Double Comfort Safari Club
Alexander McCall Smith, Anchor, $14, 9780307277480

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

18. The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $14.95, 9780307454546

19. True Grit
Charles Portis, Overlook, $14.95, 9781590204597

20. Lord of Misrule
Jaimy Gordon, Vintage, $15, 9780307946737

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

22. The Invisible Bridge
Julie Orringer, Vintage, $15.95, 9781400034376

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

24. The Lacuna
Barbara Kingsolver, Harper Perennial, $16.99, 9780060852580

25. Sarah's Key
Tatiana De Rosnay, St. Martin's, $13.95, 9780312370848

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

27. Angelology
Danielle Trussoni, Penguin, $16, 9780143118466

28. Heart of the Matter
Emily Giffin, St. Martin's, $14.99, 9780312554170

29. The Mapping of Love and Death
Jacqueline Winspear, Harper Perennial, $14.99, 9780061727689

30. The Finkler Question
Howard Jacobson, Bloomsbury, $15, 9781608196111

31. Parrot and Olivier in America
Peter Carey, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307476012

32. Never Let Me Go
Kazuo Ishiguro, Vintage, $15, 9780307740991

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

34. The Windup Girl
Paolo Bacigalupi, Night Shade, $14.95, 9781597801584

35. The Lotus Eaters
Tatjana Soli, St. Martin's, $14.99, 9780312674441

36. The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag
Alan Bradley, Bantam, $15, 9780385343459

37. Noah's Compass
Anne Tyler, Ballantine, $15, 9780345516596

38. Wingshooters
Nina Revoyr, Akashic, $15.95, 9781936070718

39. Winter Garden
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's, $14.99, 9780312663155

40. A Reliable Wife
Robert Goolrick, Algonquin, $14.95, 9781565129771

41. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
Mary Ann Shaffer, Annie Barrows, Dial, $15, 9780385341004

42. Remarkable Creatures
Tracy Chevalier, Plume, $15, 9780452296725

43. The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald, Scribner, $14, 9780743273565

44. The Surrendered
Chang-Rae Lee, Riverhead, $16, 9781594485015

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

46. Ask
Sam Lipsyte, Picador, $15, 9780312680633

47. Still Alice
Lisa Genova, Pocket, $15, 9781439102817

48. A Gate at the Stairs
Lorrie Moore, Vintage, $15, 9780375708466

49. A Novel Bookstore
Laurence Cosse, Europa Editions, $15, 9781933372822

50. So Much for That
Lionel Shriver, Harper Perennial, $14.99, 9780061458590

Extended Paperback Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending March 20, 2011

16. Three Cups of Tea
Greg Mortenson, David Oliver Relin, Penguin, $16, 9780143038252

17. Mennonite in a Little Black Dress
Rhoda Janzen, Holt, $14, 9780805092257

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

19. Taking the Leap
Pema Chodron, Shambhala, $14, 9781590308431

20. Orange Is the New Black
Piper Kerman, Spiegel & Grau, $15, 9780385523394

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

22. Every Day in Tuscany
Frances Mayes, Broadway, $15, 9780767929837

23. Eaarth
Bill McKibben, St. Martin's Griffin, $14.99, 9780312541194

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

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

26. The Other Wes Moore
Wes Moore, Spiegel & Grau, $15, 9780385528207

27. Half the Sky
Nicholas D. Kristof, Sheryl WuDunn, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307387097

28. Infinite City: A San Francisco Atlas
Rebecca Solnit, Sandow Birk (Illus.), University of California Press, $24.95, 9780520262508

29. The Speech
Bernie Sanders, Nation Books, $13, 9781568586847

30. Making Toast
Roger Rosenblatt, Ecco Press, $12.99, 9780061825958

31. The Poisoner's Handbook
Deborah Blum, Penguin, $16, 9780143118824

32. The Cello Suites
Eric Siblin, Grove, $15.95, 9780802145246

33. Silk Parachute
John McPhee, FSG, $15, 9780374532628

34. Awkward Family Photos
Mike Bender, Doug Chernack, Three Rivers, $15, 9780307592293

35. Blink
Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay, $15.99, 9780316010665

36. Christianity
Diarmaid MacCulloch, Penguin, $25, 9780143118695

37. Where Men Win Glory
Jon Krakauer, Anchor, $15.95, 9780307386045

38. Everyone Loves You When You're Dead
Neil Strauss, It Books, $16.99, 9780061543678

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

40. Women Food and God
Geneen Roth, Scribner, $15, 9781416543084

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

42. Rand McNally 2011 Road Atlas
Rand McNally, $13.95, 9780528355288

43. The Tipping Point
Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay, $15.99, 9780316346627

44. The Man Who Loved Books Too Much
Allison Hoover Bartlett, Riverhead, $15, 9781594484810

45. The Big Burn
Timothy Egan, Mariner, $15.95, 9780547394602

46. Savor
Thich Nhat Hanh, Lilian Cheung, HarperOne, $15.99, 9780061697708

47. Stones Into Schools
Greg Mortenson, Penguin, $16, 9780143118237

48. The Power of Now
Eckhart Tolle, New World , $14, 9781577314806

49. Shop Class as Soulcraft
Matthew B. Crawford, Penguin, $15, 9780143117469

50. The Checklist Manifesto
Atul Gawande, Picador, $15, 9780312430009

Extended Hardcover Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending March 20, 2011

16. Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk
David Sedaris, Ian Falconer (Illus.), Little Brown, $21.99, 9780316038393

17. A Visit From the Goon Squad
Jennifer Egan, Knopf, $25.95, 9780307592835

18. The Jungle
Clive Cussler, Jack Du Brul, Putnam, $27.95, 9780399157042

19. West of Here
Jonathan Evison, Algonquin, $24.95, 9781565129528

20. Three Stages of Amazement
Carol Edgarian, Scribner, $25, 9781439198308

21. A Red Herring Without Mustard
Alan Bradley, Delacorte, $23, 9780385342322

22. Toys
James Patterson, Neil McMahon, Little Brown, $27.99, 9780316097369

23. The Complaints
Ian Rankin, Reagan Arthur Books, $24.99, 9780316039741

24. When the Thrill Is Gone
Walter Mosley, Riverhead, $26.95, 9781594487811

25. Open City
Teju Cole, Random House, $25, 9781400068098

26. Trinity Six
Charles Cumming, St. Martin's, $24.99, 9780312675295

27. The Informationist
Taylor Stevens, Crown, $23, 9780307717092

28. Gideon's Sword
Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child, Grand Central, $26.99, 9780446564328

29. An Object of Beauty
Steve Martin, Grand Central, $26.99, 9780446573641

30. Murder in Passy
Cara Black, Soho Crime, $25, 9781569478820

31. Love You More
Lisa Gardner, Bantam, $26, 9780553807257

32. Silent Mercy
Linda Fairstein, Dutton, $26.95, 9780525952022

33. The Oracle of Stamboul
Michael David Lukas, Harper, $24.99, 9780062012098

34. Matterhorn
Karl Marlantes, Atlantic Monthly, $24.95, 9780802119285

35. Fall of Giants
Ken Follett, Dutton, $36, 9780525951650

36. The Union Quilters
Jennifer Chiaverini, Dutton, $24.95, 9780525952039

37. The Illumination
Kevin Brockmeier, Pantheon, $24.95, 9780375425318

38. Great House
Nicole Krauss, Norton, $24.95, 9780393079982

39. While Mortals Sleep
Kurt Vonnegut, Delacorte, $27, 9780385343732

40. The Confession
John Grisham, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385528047

41. Night Season
Chelsea Cain, Minotaur, $24.99, 9780312619763

42. Night Vision
Randy Wayne White, Putnam, $25.95, 9780399157059

43. Tick Tock
James Patterson, Michael Ledwidge, Little Brown, $27.99, 9780316037914

44. The Death Instinct
Jed Rubenfeld, Riverhead, $26.95, 9781594487828

45. We, the Drowned
Carsten Jensen, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $28, 9780151013777

46. River Marked
Patricia Briggs, Ace, $26.95, 9780441019731

47. Towers of Midnight
Robert Jordan, Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $29.99, 9780765325945

48. Left Neglected
Lisa Genova, Gallery, $25, 9781439164631

49. Georgia Bottoms
Mark Childress, Little Brown, $24.99, 9780316033046

50. Pale Demon
Kim Harrison, Harper Voyager, $26.99, 9780061138065

Extended Hardcover Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending March 20, 2011

16. A Widow's Story
Joyce Carol Oates, Ecco Press, $27.99, 9780062015532

17. Physics of the Future
Michio Kaku, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385530804

18. The Company We Keep
Robert Baer, Dayna Baer, Crown, $26, 9780307588142

19. Moby-Duck
Donovan Hohn, Viking, $27.95, 9780670022199

20. The Warmth of Other Suns
Isabel Wilkerson, Random House, $30, 9780679444329

21. To a Mountain in Tibet
Colin Thubron, Harper, $24.99, 9780061768262

22. And Furthermore
Judi Dench, St. Martin's, $26.99, 9780312659066

23. The 4-Hour Body
Timothy Ferriss, Crown , $27, 9780307463630

24. The Emperor of All Maladies
Siddhartha Mukherjee, Scribner, $30, 9781439107959

25. The 17 Day Diet
Mike Moreno, Free Press, $25, 9781451648652

26. Sh*t My Dad Says
Justin Halpern, It Books, $15.99, 9780061992704

27. Love Wins
Rob Bell, HarperOne, $22.99, 9780062049643

28. All My Friends Are Dead
Avery Monsen, Jory John, Chronicle, $9.95, 9780811874557

29. How to Live
Sarah Bakewell, Other Press, $25, 9781590514252

30. Life, on the Line
Grant Achatz, Nick Kokonas, Gotham, $27.50, 9781592406012

31. Decision Points
George W. Bush, Crown, $35, 9780307590619

32. Barefoot Contessa How Easy Is That?
Ina Garten, Clarkson Potter, $35, 9780307238764

33. Poser
Claire Dederer, FSG, $26, 9780374236441

34. Cinderella Ate My Daughter
Peggy Orenstein, Harper, $25.99, 9780061711527

35. At Home
Bill Bryson, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780767919388

36. Wild Bill Donovan
Douglas Waller, Free Press, $30, 9781416567448

37. Little Princes
Conor Grennan, Morrow, $25.99, 9780061930058

38. Griftopia
Matt Taibbi, Spiegel & Grau, $26, 9780385529952

39. The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Presents Earth (The Book)
Jon Stewart, Grand Central, $27.99, 9780446579223

40. The Hare With Amber Eyes
Edmund de Waal, FSG, $26, 9780374105976

41. Jerusalem, Jerusalem
James Carroll, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $28, 9780547195612

42. Bringing Adam Home
Les Standiford, Joe Matthews, Ecco Press, $24.99, 9780061983900

43. How to Write a Sentence
Stanley Fish, Harper, $19.99, 9780061840548

44. The Wave
Susan Casey, Doubleday, $27.95, 9780767928847

45. The Amen Solution
Daniel G. Amen, Crown Archetype, $25.99, 9780307463609

46. I Remember Nothing
Nora Ephron, Knopf, $22.95, 9780307595607

47. Quadrivium
Miranda Lundy, et al., Walker & Company, $20, 9780802778130

48. Guinness World Records 2011
Guinness, $28.95, 9781904994589

49. Rawhide Down
Del Quentin Wilber, Holt, $27, 9780805093469

50. 56: Joe Dimaggio and the Last Magic Number in Sports
Kostya Kennedy, Sports Illustrated, $26.95, 9781603201773

Extended Mass Market

Based on sales for the week ending March 20, 2011

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

12. A Clash of Kings
George R.R. Martin, Spectra, $8.99, 9780553579901

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

14. Changes
Jim Butcher, Roc, $9.99, 9780451463470

15. Split Image
Robert B. Parker, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425239735

16. A Storm of Swords
George R.R. Martin, Spectra, $8.99, 9780553573428

17. Deliver Us From Evil
David Baldacci, Vision, $9.99, 9780446564076

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

19. U Is for Undertow
Sue Grafton, Berkley, $7.99, 9780425238110

20. The First Rule
Robert Crais, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425238127

21. The Lincoln Lawyer
Michael Connelly, Warner, $7.99, 9780446616454

22. 61 Hours
Lee Child, Dell, $9.99, 9780440243694

23. The Bricklayer
Noah Boyd, Harper, $9.99, 9780061827020

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

25. Deception
Jonathan Kellerman, Ballantine, $9.99, 9780345505682

26. The Silent Sea
Clive Cussler, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425240083

27. The Lincoln Lawyer
Michael Connelly, Grand Central, $7.99, 9781455500239

28. Once a Spy
Keith Thomson, Anchor, $7.99, 9780307473141

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

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

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

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

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

34. The Midnight House
Alex Berenson, Jove, $9.99, 9780515148954

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

36. A Feast for Crows
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553582024

37. Cat of the Century
Rita Mae Brown, Sneaky Pie Brown, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553591606

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

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

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

41. Deep Shadow
Randy Wayne White, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425240090

42. Treasure Hunt
John Lescroart, Signet , $9.99, 9780451231451

43. Hell Gate
Linda Fairstein, Signet, $9.99, 9780451412997

44. The Gathering Storm
Robert Jordan, Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $9.99, 9780765341532

45. Silver Borne
Patricia Briggs, Ace, $7.99, 9780441019960

46. Echo Burning
Lee Child, Jove, $9.99, 9780515143829

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

48. Murder of a Bookstore Babe
Denise Swanson, Obsidian, $6.99, 9780451232809

49. The Professional
Robert B. Parker, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425236307

50. The Teaberry Strangler
Laura Childs, Berkley, $7.99, 9780425240205

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