May 21, 2015

Trade Paperback Fiction



Bestseller List for May 21, 2015
Based on sales for the week ending May 17, 2015
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 Goldfinch
Donna Tartt, Back Bay, $20, 9780316055444
Tartt's novel--plumbing the deepest mysteries of love, identity, and art--is the winner of the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for fiction.
1/6
2. Euphoria
Lily King, Grove Press, $16, 9780802123701
A breathtaking novel about three young anthropologists of the '30s caught in a passionate love triangle that threatens their bonds, their careers, and, ultimately, their lives.
2/9
3. The Invention of Wings
Sue Monk Kidd, Penguin, $17, 9780143121701
By the bestselling author of The Secret Life of Bees, a magnificent novel about two unforgettable American women.
3/2
4. Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage
Haruki Murakami, Vintage, $15.95, 9780804170123
Murakami--one of the most revered voices in literature today--gives us a story of love, friendship, and heartbreak for the ages.
7/2
5. Leaving Time
Jodi Picoult, Ballantine, $16, 9780345544940
A deeply moving, gripping, and intelligent novel, Leaving Time is Jodi Picoult at the height of her powers.
4/3
6. The Children Act
Ian McEwan, Anchor, $15, 9781101872871
A leading High Court judge must decide the case of a 17-year-old boy whose parents echo his wishes to refuse, based on religious reasons, the medical treatment that could save his life.
6/3
7. The Martian
Andy Weir, Broadway, $15, 9780553418026
Weir's remarkable debut novel about an astronaut stranded on Mars and his fight for survival.
10/29
8. Everything I Never Told You- Debut
Celeste Ng, Penguin, $16, 9780143127550
Everything I Never Told You is both a gripping page-turner and a sensitive family portrait, uncovering the ways in which mothers and daughters, fathers and sons, and husbands and wives struggle to understand one another.
/1
9. The Narrow Road to the Deep North
Richard Flanagan, Vintage, $15.95, 9780804171472
Flanagan's novel tells a savagely beautiful story of love, death, and family and explores the many forms of good and evil. Winner of the 2014 Man Booker Prize.
5/5
10. The Husband's Secret
Liane Moriarty, Berkley, $16, 9780425267721
A highly entertaining novel by the bestselling author of What Alice Forgot.
8/11
11. The Rosie Project
Graeme Simsion, S&S, $15.99, 9781476729091
Simsion's heartfelt and humorous debut novel about a college professor's search for the perfect wife.
12/50
12. Orphan Train
Christina Baker Kline, Morrow, $14.99, 9780061950728
A powerful novel of upheaval and resilience, of unexpected friendship, and of the secrets we carry that keep us from finding out who we are.
9/69
13. Americanah
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Anchor, $15.95, 9780307455925
A dazzling novel of love and race centered around a young man and woman from Nigeria, by the author of Half of a Yellow Sun.
13/61
14. One More Thing
B.J. Novak, Vintage, $14.95, 9780804169783
A highly entertaining short story collection by the writer and actor known for his work on NBC's The Office.
11/15
15. Delicious!- Debut
Ruth Reichl, Random House Trade, $16, 9780812982022
The magical debut novel by the bestselling author of Comfort Me With Apples and editor-in-chief of Gourmet.
/1
ON THE RISE
18. The Familiar, Volume 1: One Rainy Day in May
Mark Z. Danielewski, Pantheon, $25, 9780375714948
A monumental new novel by the National Book Award-nominated author of Only Revolutions.
 


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Trade Paperback Nonfiction



Bestseller List for May 21, 2015
Based on sales for the week ending May 17, 2015
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  Trade Paperback Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Boys in the Boat
Daniel James Brown, Penguin, $17, 9780143125471
Brown tells the dramatic story of the American rowing team that stunned the world at the 1936 Berlin Olympics.
1/51
2. Wild
Cheryl Strayed, Vintage, $15.95, 9781101873441
Strayed's powerfully honest memoir of loss and recovery is now a major motion picture.
3/26
3. David and Goliath
Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay, $18, 9780316204378
Gladwell draws upon history, psychology, and powerful storytelling to reshape the way we think of the world around us.
2/6
4. Talk Like TED
Carmine Gallo, St. Martin's Griffin, $15.99, 9781250061539
Gallo's step-by-step method makes it possible for anyone to deliver a presentation that is engaging, persuasive, and memorable.
8/10
5. What the Dog Knows
Cat Warren, Touchstone, $16, 9781451667325
Warren's firsthand exploration of the extraordinary abilities and surprising, sometimes life-saving talents of working dogs.
6/10
6. The Opposite of Loneliness
Marina Keegan, Scribner, $15, 9781476753911
An affecting and hope-filled posthumous collection of essays by a talented young Yale graduate whose title essay captured the world's attention in 2012 and turned her into an icon for her generation.
4/5
7. We Should All Be Feminists
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Anchor, $7.95, 9781101911761
The award-winning author of Americanah offers readers a unique definition of feminism for the twenty-first century, one rooted in inclusion and awareness.
9/15
8. The Sixth Extinction
Elizabeth Kolbert, Picador USA, $16, 9781250062185
Kolbert's fascinating book about the future of the world blends intellectual and natural history and field reporting into a powerful account of the mass extinction unfolding before our eyes.
12/18
9. Things That Matter: Three Decades of Passions, Pastimes, and Politics- Debut
Charles Krauthammer, Crown Forum, $16, 9780385349192
A collection of Krauthammer's columns and essays written over the last three decades.
/1
10. 10% Happier
Dan Harris, Dey Street, $15.99, 9780062265432
Nightline anchor Harris embarks on an unexpected, hilarious, and deeply skeptical odyssey through the worlds of spirituality and self-help, and discovers a way to get happier that is truly achievable.
5/20
11. Tibetan Peach Pie
Tom Robbins, Ecco, $15.99, 9780062267412
Written with the big-hearted comedy and mesmerizing linguistic invention for which Robbins is known, Tibetan Peach Pie is an invitation into the private world of a literary legend.
7/5
12. Unbroken
Laura Hillenbrand, Random House, $16, 9780812987119
An unforgettable true story that is a testament to the resilience of the human mind, body, and spirit. Now a major motion picture.
10/28
13. The Lady in Gold
Anne-Marie O'Connor, Vintage, $17.95, 9781101873120
O'Connor's brilliant account of Gustav Klimt's 1907 masterpiece stolen by Nazis during World War II.
11/4
14. Flash Boys
Michael Lewis, Norton, $16.95, 9780393351590
The bestselling author of The Big Short returns to Wall Street to report on a high-tech predator stalking the equity markets.
13/8
15. How to Love
Thich Nhat Hanh, Parallax Press, $9.95, 9781937006884
Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh brings his signature clarity, compassion, and humor to the thorny question of how to love.
14/16
ON THE RISE
16. The Arsenal of Democracy
A.J. Baime, Mariner, $14.95, 9780544483873
Baime's dramatic narrative of how the Ford Motor Company went from making automobiles to producing the airplanes that would mean the difference between winning and losing World War II.
 


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Hardcover Fiction



Bestseller List for May 21, 2015
Based on sales for the week ending May 17, 2015
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  Hardcover Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $27, 9781476746586
Doerr's beautiful novel about a blind French girl and a German boy whose paths collide in occupied France during World War II is a May 2014 Indie Next List Great Read, and winner of the 2015 Pulitzer Prize for fiction.
1/54
2. The Girl on the Train
Paula Hawkins, Riverhead, $26.95, 9781594633669
Hawkins' debut is a psychological thriller that will forever change the way you look at other people's lives. A January 2015 Indie Next List Great Read.
2/18
3. A God in Ruins
Kate Atkinson, Little Brown, $28, 9780316176538
This stunning companion to her bestseller Life After Life proves once again that Kate Atkinson is one of the finest novelists of our age.
3/2
4. God Help the Child
Toni Morrison, Knopf, $24.95, 9780307594174
In her new novel, Morrison weaves a tale about the way the sufferings of childhood can shape, and misshape, life as an adult.
4/4
5. Memory Man
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $28, 9781455559824
In Memory Man, Baldacci introduces a startling, original new character: Amos Decker, a man with perfect memory who must solve his own family's murder.
5/4
6. The Nightingale
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's, $27.99, 9780312577223
Hannah's heartbreakingly beautiful novel that celebrates the resilience of the human spirit and the durability of women is a February 2015 Indie Next List Great Read.
8/15
7. 14th Deadly Sin
James Patterson, Maxine Paetro, Little Brown, $28, 9780316407021
With San Francisco under siege and everyone a suspect, the Women's Murder Club must risk their lives to save the city--and each other.
9/2
8. Dry Bones- Debut
Craig Johnson, Viking, $27.95, 9780525426936
The latest installment in Johnson's bestselling Walt Longmire series.
/1
9. The Bone Tree
Greg Iles, Morrow, $27.99, 9780062311115
Greg Iles continues the electrifying story of Southern lawyer Penn Cage, begun in his bestseller Natchez Burning. A May 2015 Indie Next List Great Read.
12/4
10. At the Water's Edge
Sara Gruen, Spiegel & Grau, $28, 9780385523233
Gruen's gripping and poignant new novel about a privileged young woman's awakening as she experiences the devastation of World War II is an April 2015 Indie Next List Great Read.
7/7
11. A Spool of Blue Thread
Anne Tyler, Knopf, $25.95, 9781101874271
Tyler's poignant yet unsentimental novel in praise of family in all its emotional complexity is a February 2015 Indie Next List Great Read.
6/14
12. The Buried Giant
Kazuo Ishiguro, Knopf, $26.95, 9780307271037
Ishiguro's first novel in a decade tells a luminous story about the act of forgetting and the power of memory. A March 2015 Indie Next List Great Read.
10/11
13. Early Warning
Jane Smiley, Knopf, $26.95, 9780307700322
The second installment of Smiley's bestselling American trilogy, which began with Some Luck, brings the journey of a remarkable family with roots in the Iowa heartland into mid-century America.
11/3
14. The Green Road- Debut
Anne Enright, Norton, $26.95, 9780393248210
Enright's profoundly moving novel about a family's desperate attempt to recover the relationships they've lost and forge the ones they never had.
/1
15. Gathering Prey
John Sandford, Putnam, $28.95, 9780399168796
An extraordinary new Lucas Davenport novel by the bestselling author of Rules of Prey.
13/3
ON THE RISE
19. The Forgotten Room
Lincoln Child, Doubleday, $26, 9780385531405
Professor Jeremy Logan, renowned investigator of the strange and the inexplicable, uncovers a long-lost secret experiment only rumored to have existed.
 


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Hardcover Nonfiction



Bestseller List for May 21, 2015
Based on sales for the week ending May 17, 2015
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  Hardcover Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Wright Brothers
David McCullough, S&S, $30, 9781476728742
Two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner McCullough tells the dramatic story of the courageous brothers who taught the world how to fly.
1/2
2. The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up
Marie Kondo, Ten Speed Press, $16.99, 9781607747307
Kondo takes readers step-by-step through her revolutionary KonMari Method for simplifying, organizing, and storing.
3/28
3. The Road to Character
David Brooks, Random House, $28, 9780812993257
The Road to Character provides an opportunity for us to both rethink our priorities and strive to build rich inner lives marked by humility and moral depth.
2/5
4. Dead Wake
Erik Larson, Crown, $28, 9780307408860
Larson's Dead Wake captures the sheer drama and emotional power of a disaster whose intimate details and true meaning have long been obscured by history. A March 2015 Indie Next List Great Read.
4/10
5. H Is for Hawk
Helen MacDonald, Grove Press, $26, 9780802123411
MacDonald's extraordinary blend of nature writing and memoir is a March 2015 Indie Next List Great Read.
5/13
6. Being Mortal
Atul Gawande, Metropolitan, $26, 9780805095159
Practicing surgeon Gawande tackles the hardest challenge of his profession: how medicine can not only improve life but also the process of its ending.
7/32
7. Missoula
Jon Krakauer, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385538732
Krakauer's stark, powerful, and meticulously reported narrative about a series of sexual assaults illuminate the human drama behind the national plague of campus rape.
6/4
8. Hold Still: A Memoir With Photographs- Debut
Sally Mann, Little Brown, $32, 9780316247764
A revealing and beautifully written memoir and family history from acclaimed photographer Sally Mann.
/1
9. On the Move
Oliver Sacks, Knopf, $27.95, 9780385352543
On the Move is the story of a brilliantly unconventional physician and writer--and of the man who has illuminated the many ways that the brain makes us human.
8/3
10. Very Good Lives
J.K. Rowling, Little Brown, $15, 9780316369152
Rowling's words of wisdom for anyone at a turning point in life examine how we can embrace failure and use our imaginations to better both ourselves and others.
9/5
11. And the Good News Is...
Dana Perino, Twelve, $26, 9781455584901
Perino reveals the lessons she's learned that have guided her through life, including stories from behind the scenes at the White House with President George W. Bush.
13/3
12. A Lucky Life Interrupted: A Memoir of Hope- Debut
Tom Brokaw, Random House, $27, 9781400069699
Brokaw's memoir of a year of dramatic change--a year spent battling cancer and reflecting on a long, happy, and lucky life.
/1
13. Clinton Cash
Peter Schweizer, Harper, $27.99, 9780062369284
A look at the financial dealings of Bill and Hillary Clinton by the author of Throw Them All Out.
10/2
14. Yes Please
Amy Poehler, Dey Street, $28.99, 9780062268341
A hilarious and candid book by the popular Saturday Night Live alumna and star of Parks and Recreation.
12/29
15. It's a Long Story
Willie Nelson, Little Brown, $30, 9780316403559
The definitive autobiography of the legendary Willie Nelson.
11/2
ON THE RISE
19. The Quartet: Orchestrating the Second American Revolution, 1783-1789
Joseph J. Ellis, Knopf, $27.95, 9780385353403
Pulitzer Prize-winning American historian Ellis tells the unexpected story of why the 13 colonies, having just fought off the imposition of a distant centralized governing power, would decide to subordinate themselves anew.
 


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Mass Market



Bestseller List for May 21, 2015
Based on sales for the week ending May 17, 2015
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  Mass Market Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Personal
Lee Child, Dell, $9.99, 9780804178754
1/3
2. American Sniper
Chris Kyle, Scott McEwen, Harper, $9.99, 9780062376572
2/25
3. Whiskey Beach
Nora Roberts, Jove, $7.99, 9780515154290
5/2
4. A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553593716
4/191
5. The Target
David Baldacci, Vision, $10, 9781455521265
3/12
6. Bossypants
Tina Fey, Reagan Arthur/Little Brown, $9, 9780316056892
6/33
7. To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee, Grand Central, $8.99, 9780446310789
7/*
8. Identical
Scott Turow, Vision, $10, 9781455527229
10/2
9. Gone Girl
Gillian Flynn, Broadway, $9.99, 9780553418354
/35
10. Sycamore Row
John Grisham, Dell, $9.99, 9780345543240
/37


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Early & Middle Grade Readers



Bestseller List for May 21, 2015
Based on sales for the week ending May 17, 2015
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  Early & Middle School Readers  
1. Wonder
R.J. Palacio, Knopf, $16.99, 9780375869020
 
2. Rad American Women A-Z
Kate Schatz, Miriam Klein Stahl (Illus.), City Lights Books, $14.95, 9780872866836
 
3. Flora and Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures
Kate DiCamillo, K.G. Campbell (Illus.), Candlewick, $8.99, 9780763676711
 
4. Sisters
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545540605
 
5. Drama
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545326995
 
6. Smile
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545132060
 
7. Minecraft: Construction Handbook
Scholastic, $7.99, 9780545685177
 
8. El Deafo
Cece Bell, Amulet, $10.95, 9781419712173
 
9. The Princess in Black
Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, Candlewick, $6.99, 9780763678883
 
10. The One and Only Ivan
Katherine Applegate, Patricia Castelao (Illus.), Harper, $7.99, 9780061992278
 
11. Minecraft: Essential Handbook
Scholastic, $7.99, 9780545669931
 
12. Minecraft: Combat Handbook
Scholastic, $7.99, 9780545685160
 
13. Darth Vader and Friends
Jeffrey Brown, Chronicle, $14.95, 9781452138107
 
14. Roller Girl
Victoria Jamieson, Dial, $12.99, 9780803740167
 
15. Minecraft: Redstone Handbook
Scholastic, $7.99, 9780545685153
 


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Young Adult



Bestseller List for May 21, 2015
Based on sales for the week ending May 17, 2015
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  Young Adult  
1. Paper Towns
John Green, Speak, $9.99, 9780142414934
 
2. Looking for Alaska (Special 10th Anniversary Edition)
John Green, Dutton, $19.99, 9780525428022
 
3. An Abundance of Katherines
John Green, Speak, $9.99, 9780142410707
 
4. The Fault in Our Stars
John Green, Speak, $12.99, 9780142424179
 
5. Saint Anything
Sarah Dessen, Viking Books for Young Readers, $19.99, 9780451474704
 
6. An Ember in the Ashes
Sabaa Tahir, Razorbill, $19.95, 9781595148032 (An Indies Introduce Title)
 
7. The Book Thief
Markus Zusak, Knopf, $12.99, 9780385754729
 
8. Nimona- Debut
Noelle Stevenson, HarperTeen, $12.99, 9780062278227
 
9. A Court of Thorns and Roses- Debut
Sarah J. Maas, Bloomsbury, $18.99, 9781619634442
 
10. The Giver
Lois Lowry, Harcourt, $9.99, 9780544340688
 
11. Eleanor & Park
Rainbow Rowell, St. Martin's Griffin, $18.99, 9781250012579
 
12. The Moon and More- Debut
Sarah Dessen, Speak, $9.99, 9780142425817
 
13. All the Bright Places
Jennifer Niven, Knopf, $17.99, 9780385755887
 
14. Undertow- Debut
Michael Buckley, HMH Books for Young Readers, $18.99, 9780544348257
 
15. We All Looked Up
Tommy Wallach, Simon & Schuster, $17.99, 9781481418775 (An Indies Introduce Title)
 


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Children's Illustrated



Bestseller List for May 21, 2015
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  Children's Illustrated  
1. Oh, the Places You'll Go!
Dr. Seuss, Random House, $17.99, 9780679805274
 
2. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617
 
3. The Day the Crayons Quit
Drew Daywalt, Oliver Jeffers (Illus.), Philomel, $17.99, 9780399255373
 
4. The Book With No Pictures
B.J. Novak, Dial, $17.99, 9780803741713
 
5. The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend
Dan Santat, Little Brown, $17, 9780316199988
 
6. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, Putnam, $10.99, 9780399226908
 
7. Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak, Harper, $18.99, 9780060254926
 
8. Good Night, Gorilla
Peggy Rathmann, Putnam, $7.99, 9780399230035
 
9. Pat the Bunny
Dorothy Kunhardt, Golden, $9.99, 9780307120007
 
10. Llama Llama Red Pajama
Anna Dewdney, Viking Books for Young Readers, $8.99, 9780451474575
 
11. Pete the Cat's Groovy Guide to Life
James Dean, Kimberly Dean (Illus.), Harper, $12.99, 9780062351357
 
12. Blueberries for Sal
Rober McCloskey, Puffin, $7.99, 9780140501698
 
13. Penguin on Vacation- Debut
Salina Yoon, Bloomsbury U.S.A. Children's Books, $7.99, 9780802738370
 
14. Seuss-Isms! A Guide to Life for Those Just Starting Out...and Those Already on Their Way- Debut
Dr.Seuss, Random House Books for Young Readers, $9.99, 9780553508413
 
15. Little Blue Truck
Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $6.99, 9780547248288
 


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Children's Series



Bestseller List for May 21, 2015
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  Children's Series  
1. Magic Tree House (hardcover and paperback)
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House
 
2. Elephant & Piggie (hardcover and paperback)
Mo Willems, Hyperion
 
3. Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover)
Jeff Kinney, Amulet
 
4. The Selection (hardcover and paperback)
Kiera Cass, HarperTeen
 
5. The Maze Runner (hardcover and paperback)
James Dashner, Delacorte
 
6. Divergent (hardcover and paperback)
Veronica Roth, Katherine Tegen Books
 
7. The Heroes of Olympus (hardcover and paperback)
Rick Riordan, Hyperion
 
8. Harry Potter (hardcover and paperback)
J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books
 
9. The Penderwicks (hardcover and paperback)
Jeanne Birdsall, Knopf
 
10. Big Nate (hardcover and paperback)
Lincoln Peirce, Balzer + Bray/Andrews McMeel
 

 

Extended Paperback Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending May 17, 2015

16. Revival
Stephen King, Gallery, $17, 9781476770390

17. The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
Gabrielle Zevin, Algonquin, $14.95, 9781616204518

18. The Familiar, Volume 1: One Rainy Day in May
Mark Z. Danielewski, Pantheon, $25, 9780375714948

19. Wolf Hall
Hilary Mantel, Picador USA, $16, 9781250077585

20. My Brilliant Friend
Elena Ferrante, Europa Editions, $17, 9781609450786

21. My Struggle, Book One
Karl Ove Knausgaard, FSG, $16, 9780374534141

22. The One & Only
Emily Giffin, Ballantine, $16, 9780345546906

23. Invisible
James Patterson, David Ellis, Grand Central, $16, 9781455585038

24. All Fall Down
Jennifer Weiner, Washington Square Press, $16, 9781451617795

25. One Plus One
Jojo Moyes, Penguin, $16, 9780143127505

26. Life After Life
Kate Atkinson, Back Bay, $18, 9780316176491

27. A Man Called Ove
Fredrik Backman, Washington Square Press, $16, 9781476738024

28. The Heist
Daniel Silva, Harper, $15.99, 9780062320087

29. Summer House With Swimming Pool
Herman Koch, Hogarth, $15, 9780804138833

30. Redeployment
Phil Klay, Penguin, $16, 9780143126829

31. Lovers at the Chameleon Club, Paris 1932
Francine Prose, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780061713804

32. Ready Player One
Ernest Cline, Broadway, $14, 9780307887443

33. Me Before You
Jojo Moyes, Penguin, $16, 9780143124542

34. Gone Girl
Gillian Flynn, Broadway, $15, 9780553418361

35. The Alchemist (25th Anniversary Edition)
Paulo Coelho, HarperOne, $16.99, 9780062315007

36. The Painter
Peter Heller, Vintage, $15.95, 9780804170154

37. The Great Gatsby
F.Scott Fitzgerald, Scribner, $15, 9781451689433

38. The Escape
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $16, 9781455521166

39. We Are Called to Rise
Laura McBride, S&S, $15, 9781476738970

40. What Alice Forgot
Liane Moriarty, Berkley, $16, 9780425247440

41. Where'd You Go, Bernadette
Maria Semple, Back Bay, $14.99, 9780316204262

42. Wonderland
Stacey D'Erasmo, Mariner, $14.95, 9780544483897

43. A Tale for the Time Being
Ruth Ozeki, Penguin, $16, 9780143124870

44. Far from the Madding Crowd
Thomas Hardy, Vintage, $9, 9780345804006

45. To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee, Perennial, $14.99, 9780060935467

46. Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury, S&S, $15, 9781451673319

47. The Girl with All the Gifts
M.R. Carey, Orbit, $15, 9780316334754

48. The Signature of All Things
Elizabeth Gilbert, Penguin, $17, 9780143125846

49. The Daughter
Jane Shemilt, Morrow, $14.99, 9780062320476

50. The Bees
Laline Paull, Ecco, $15.99, 9780062331175

Extended Paperback Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending May 17, 2015

16. The Arsenal of Democracy
A.J. Baime, Mariner, $14.95, 9780544483873

17. A Spy Among Friends
Ben Macintyre, Broadway, $16, 9780804136655

18. Elephant Company
Vicki Croke, Random House, $17, 9780812981650

19. Not My Father's Son
Alan Cumming, Dey Street, $15.99, 9780062225078

20. Love Life
Rob Lowe, S&S, $16, 9781451685732

21. Enduring Courage
John F. Ross, St. Martin's Griffin, $16.99, 9781250033840

22. Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)
Mindy Kaling, Three Rivers, $14, 9780307886279

23. Deep
James Nestor, Eamon Dolan/Mariner, $15.95, 9780544484078

24. Quiet
Susan Cain, Broadway, $16, 9780307352156

25. The Happiness Project
Gretchen Rubin, Harper, $14.99, 9780061583261

26. Finding Me
Michelle Knight, Weinstein Books, $15, 9781602862791

27. The Closer
Mariano Rivera, Back Bay, $17, 9780316400749

28. Bad Feminist
Roxane Gay, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780062282712

29. Hyperbole and a Half
Allie Brosh, Touchstone, $19.99, 9781451666175

30. American Sniper
Chris Kyle, Scott McEwen, Morrow, $15.99, 9780062376336

31. Daring Greatly
Brene Brown, Avery, $17, 9781592408412

32. Carsick
John Waters, FSG, $15, 9780374535452

33. The Power of Habit
Charles Duhigg, Random House, $16, 9780812981605

34. Instinct
T.D. Jakes, Faithwords, $16, 9781455554058

35. Hard Choices
Hillary Rodham Clinton, S&S, $18, 9781476751474

36. A Work in Progress
Connor Franta, Atria/Keywords Press, $16.99, 9781476791616

37. Wreck This Journal
Keri Smith, Perigee, $15, 9780399161940

38. Tiny Beautiful Things
Cheryl Strayed, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307949332

39. The Devil in the White City
Erik Larson, Vintage, $16, 9780375725609

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

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

42. How to Walk
Thich Nhat Hanh, Parallax Press, $9.95, 9781937006921

43. Astoria
Peter Stark, Ecco, $15.99, 9780062218308

44. A Fighting Chance
Elizabeth Warren, Picador USA, $17, 9781250062253

45. You Are a Badass
Jen Sincero, Running Press, $16, 9780762447695

46. You Are Doing a Freaking Great Job
Workman Publishing, Workman, $8.95, 9780761184478

47. Brain on Fire
Susannah Cahalan, S&S, $16, 9781451621389

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

49. F in Exams: Pop Quiz
Richard Benson, Chronicle, $9.95, 9781452144030

50. Mindfulness on the Go
Jan Chozen Bays, Shambhala, $8.95, 9781611801705

Extended Hardcover Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending May 17, 2015

16. The Fifth Gospel
Ian Caldwell, S&S, $25.99, 9781451694147

17. Rock With Wings
Anne Hillerman, Harper, $27.99, 9780062270511

18. The Book of Aron
Jim Shepard, Knopf, $23.95, 9781101874318

19. The Forgotten Room
Lincoln Child, Doubleday, $26, 9780385531405

20. The Harder They Come
T.C. Boyle, Ecco, $27.99, 9780062349378

21. The Liar
Nora Roberts, Putnam, $27.95, 9780399170867

22. Trigger Warning
Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $26.99, 9780062330260

23. Luckiest Girl Alive
Jessica Knoll, S&S, $25, 9781476789637

24. Blood on Snow
Jo Nesbo, Knopf, $23.95, 9780385354196

25. The Stranger
Harlan Coben, Dutton, $27.95, 9780525953500

26. Station Eleven
Emily St. John Mandel, Knopf, $24.95, 9780385353304

27. The Boston Girl
Anita Diamant, Scribner, $26, 9781439199350

28. Falling in Love
Donna Leon, Atlantic Monthly Press, $26, 9780802123534

29. Miracle at Augusta
James Patterson, Peter de Jonge, Little Brown, $26, 9780316410977

30. Emma
Alexander McCall Smith, Pantheon, $25.95, 9780804197953

31. The First Bad Man
Miranda July, Scribner, $25, 9781439172568

32. The Last Bookaneer
Matthew Pearl, Penguin Press, $27.95, 9781594204920

33. My Struggle: Book Four
Karl Ove Knausgaard, Archipelago, $27, 9780914671176

34. A Dangerous Place
Jacqueline Winspear, Harper, $26.99, 9780062220554

35. The Children's Crusade
Ann Packer, Scribner, $26.99, 9781476710457

36. Inside the O'Briens
Lisa Genova, Gallery, $26, 9781476717777

37. Solitude Creek
Jeffery Deaver, Grand Central, $28, 9781455517152

38. Lila
Marilynne Robinson, FSG, $26, 9780374187613

39. Every Fifteen Minutes
Lisa Scottoline, St. Martin's, $27.99, 9781250010117

40. The Patriot Threat
Steve Berry, Minotaur, $27.99, 9781250056238

41. Countdown to Mecca
Michael Savage, St. Martin's, $26.99, 9781250035264

42. Big Little Lies
Liane Moriarty, Amy Einhorn Books/Putnam, $26.95, 9780399167065

43. Orhan's Inheritance
Aline Ohanesian, Algonquin, $25.95, 9781616203740

44. Leaving Berlin
Joseph Kanon, Atria, $27, 9781476704647

45. A Little Life
Hanya Yanagihara, Doubleday, $30, 9780385539258

46. The Sellout
Paul Beatty, FSG, $26, 9780374260507

47. World Gone By
Dennis Lehane, Morrow, $27.99, 9780060004903

48. Some Luck
Jane Smiley, Knopf, $26.95, 9780307700315

49. Church of Marvels
Leslie Parry, Ecco, $26.99, 9780062367556

50. The Dream Lover
Elizabeth Berg, Random House, $28, 9780812993158

Extended Hardcover Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending May 17, 2015

16. Between You & Me
Mary Norris, Norton, $24.95, 9780393240184

17. When to Rob a Bank
Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner, Morrow, $25.99, 9780062385321

18. Everything I Need to Know I Learned From a Little Golden Book
Diane Muldrow, Golden Books, $9.99, 9780307977618

19. The Quartet
Joseph J. Ellis, Knopf, $27.95, 9780385353403

20. The Book of Joan
Melissa Rivers, Crown Archetype, $26, 9781101903827

21. Team of Teams
Stanley A. McChrystal, Portfolio, $29.95, 9781591847489

22. Hope
Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus, Viking, $28.95, 9780525427650

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

24. Bill O'Reilly's Legends and Lies: The Real West
Bill O'Reilly, David Fisher, Holt, $32, 9781627795074

25. Deal
Bill Kreutzmann, Benjy Eisen, St. Martin's, $27.99, 9781250033796

26. American Wife
Taya Kyle, Jim DeFelice, Morrow, $27.99, 9780062398086

27. Pioneer Girl: The Annotated Autobiography
Laura Ingalls Wilder, South Dakota State Historical Society, $39.95, 9780984504176

28. The Crossroads of Should and Must
Elle Luna, Workman, $16.95, 9780761184881

29. The Real-Life MBA
Jack Welch, Suzy Welch, HarperBusiness, $29.99, 9780062362803

30. The Residence
Kate Andersen Brower, Harper, $27.99, 9780062305190

31. Brain Maker
David Perlmutter, Little Brown, $28, 9780316380102

32. The Light of the World
Elizabeth Alexander, Grand Central, $26, 9781455599875

33. What If?
Randall Munroe, Houghton Mifflin, $24, 9780544272996

34. Capital Dames
Cokie Roberts, Harper, $27.99, 9780062002761

35. In Defense of a Liberal Education
Fareed Zakaria, Norton, $23.95, 9780393247688

36. The Great War of Our Time
Michael Morell, Twelve, $28, 9781455585663

37. The Soul of an Octopus
Sy Montgomery, Atria, $26, 9781451697711

38. The Argonauts
Maggie Nelson, Graywolf Press, $23, 9781555977078

39. Killing Patton
Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard, Holt, $30, 9780805096682

40. Natural Born Heroes
Christopher McDougall, Knopf, $26.95, 9780307594969

41. Are You Fully Charged?
Tom Rath, Missionday, $22.95, 9781939714039

42. Pedro
Pedro Martinez, Houghton Mifflin, $28, 9780544279339

43. Better Than Before
Gretchen Rubin, Crown, $26, 9780385348614

44. Reagan
H.W. Brands, Doubleday, $35, 9780385536394

45. A Curious Mind
Brian Grazer, Charles Fishman, S&S, $25.99, 9781476730752

46. Wages of Rebellion
Chris Hedges, Nation Books, $26.99, 9781568589664

47. The Great Divide
Joseph E. Stiglitz, Norton, $28.95, 9780393248579

48. Thug Kitchen
Michelle Davis, Matt Holloway, Rodale, $24.99, 9781623363581

49. Girl in a Band
Kim Gordon, Dey Street, $27.99, 9780062295897

50. Not That Kind of Girl
Lena Dunham, Random House, $28, 9780812994995

Extended Mass Market

Based on sales for the week ending May 17, 2015

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

12. The Longest Ride
Nicholas Sparks, Grand Central, $8, 9781455584734

13. The Lost Island
Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child, Grand Central, $8, 9781455525799

14. Private Down Under
James Patterson, Michael White, Vision, $10, 9781455529759

15. Missing You
Harlan Coben, Signet, $9.99, 9780451414120

16. Vertigo 42
Martha Grimes, Pocket, $7.99, 9781476724058

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

18. Still Alice
Lisa Genova, Pocket, $7.99, 9781501107733

19. Field of Prey
John Sandford, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425275115

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

21. Robert B. Parker's Cheap Shot
Ace Atkins, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425275191

22. Tom Clancy's Op-Center: Out of the Ashes
Dick Couch, St. Martin's, $9.99, 9781250066701

23. Inferno
Dan Brown, Anchor, $9.99, 9781400079155

24. The Heist
Daniel Silva, Harper, $9.99, 9780062320063

25. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935

26. A Dance With Dragons
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553582017

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

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

29. Natchez Burning
Greg Iles, Harper, $9.99, 9780062311092

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

31. Earth Awakens
Orson Scott Card, Aaron Johnston, Tor, $7.99, 9780765367389

32. Shots Fired
C.J. Box, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425275405

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

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

35. Wayfaring Stranger
James Lee Burke, Pocket, $9.99, 9781476710808

36. A Feast for Crows
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553390568

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

38. Bad Monkey
Carl Hiaasen, Grand Central, $8, 9780446556156

39. The Bootlegger
Clive Cussler, Justin Scott, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425272817

40. Dark Spies
Matthew Dunn, Harper, $9.99, 9780062309488

41. Dragonfly in Amber
Diana Gabaldon, Dell, $9.99, 9780440215622

42. Kingdom of Darkness
Andy McDermott, Dell, $9.99, 9780345537089

43. Tom Clancy Support and Defend
Mark Greaney, Berkley, $8.99, 9780425279229

44. A Storm of Swords
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780345543981

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

46. The Overlook
Michael Connelly, Grand Central, $10, 9781455550739

47. The Daring Exploits of a Runaway Heiress
Victoria Alexander, Zebra, $7.99, 9781420132281

48. The Casual Vacancy
J.K. Rowling, Little Brown, $10, 9780316228596

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

50. Drums of Autumn
Diana Gabaldon, Bantam, $9.99, 9780440224259

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