May 8, 2014


Bestseller List for May 8, 2014
from sales the week ending May 4, 2014
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Trade Paperback Fiction



Bestseller List for May 8, 2014
Based on sales for the week ending May 4, 2014
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  Trade Paperback Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Gone Girl
Gillian Flynn, Broadway, $15, 9780307588371
Flynn's mesmerizing thriller about a marriage gone terribly wrong.
1/2
2. 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.
2/16
3. Beautiful Ruins
Jess Walter, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780061928178
Walter's dazzling yet deeply human novel spans 50 years and nearly as many lives.
5/57
4. 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.
4/9
5. The Burgess Boys
Elizabeth Strout, Random House, $15, 9780812979510
The remarkable new novel by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Olive Kitteridge.
3/4
6. The Interestings
Meg Wolitzer, Riverhead, $17, 9781594632341
Wolitzer's dazzling novel features complex characters who come together and apart in a changing New York City.
6/6
7. The Circle
Dave Eggers, Vintage, $15.95, 9780345807298
An exhilarating novel by the bestselling author of A Hologram for the King.
8/2
8. Where'd You Go, Bernadette
Maria Semple, Back Bay, $14.99, 9780316204262
Semple's compulsively readable and touching novel about misplaced genius and a mother and daughter's roles in an absurd world.
7/57
9. The Alchemist (25th Anniversary Edition)
Paulo Coelho, HarperOne, $16.99, 9780062315007
This special 25th anniversary edition of the extraordinary bestseller includes a new foreword by Coelho.
9/4
10. A Delicate Truth- Debut
John le Carré, Penguin, $16, 9780143125310
A masterful novel of international intrigue by the bestselling author of Our Kind of Traitor.
/1
11. Me Before You
Jojo Moyes, Penguin, $16, 9780143124542
A memorable love story about two people who couldn't have less in common.
10/40
12. A Tale for the Time Being
Ruth Ozeki, Penguin, $16, 9780143124870
Ozeki's brilliantly inventive and beguiling novel of our shared humanity and the search for home.
11/18
13. Life After Life
Kate Atkinson, Back Bay, $18, 9780316176491
Atkinson's inventive, darkly comic, and startlingly poignant novel about a woman who lives and dies over and over again.
12/17
14. The Light in the Ruins
Chris Bohjalian, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307743923
Bohjalian's novel is a gripping story of love, despair, and revenge set in war-ravaged Tuscany.
13/2
15. The Cuckoo's Calling- Debut
Robert Galbraith, J.K. Rowling, Mulholland, $18, 9780316206853
A riveting crime fiction novel for adults by J.K. Rowling, published under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith.
/1


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Trade Paperback Nonfiction



Bestseller List for May 8, 2014
Based on sales for the week ending May 4, 2014
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  Trade Paperback Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Heaven Is for Real
Todd Burpo, Thomas Nelson, $16.99, 9780849922077
A young boy emerges from life-saving surgery with remarkable stories of his visit to heaven.
1/78
2. Behind the Beautiful Forevers
Katherine Boo, Random House, $16, 9780812979329
Boo's brilliant work of narrative nonfiction tells the dramatic story of families striving toward a better life in the "unequal city" of Mumbai.
2/4
3. The Power of Habit
Charles Duhigg, Random House, $16, 9780812981605
An exploration into the thrilling edge of scientific discoveries that explain why habits exist and how they can be changed.
3/17
4. Brain on Fire
Susannah Cahalan, S&S, $16, 9781451621389
Cahalan's astonishing true story of her inexplicable descent into madness and the brilliant, lifesaving diagnosis that nearly didn't happen.
8/21
5. Wild
Cheryl Strayed, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307476074
A powerfully honest memoir of loss and recovery by the bestselling author of Tiny Beautiful Things.
9/58
6. Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation- Debut
Michael Pollan, Penguin, $17, 9780143125334
Pollan reclaims cooking as an act of enjoyment and self-reliance and opens the door to a more nourishing life.
/1
7. The Girls of Atomic City
Denise Kiernan, Touchstone, $16, 9781451617535
Kiernan's book is a fascinating look at a remarkable, almost forgotten chapter of American history.
4/8
8. Dad Is Fat
Jim Gaffigan, Three Rivers Press, $15.99, 9780385349079
A sharply observed, explosively funny cry for help from a man who realizes he and his wife are outnumbered in their own home.
12/2
9. Gulp
Mary Roach, Norton, $15.95, 9780393348743
The bestselling author of Stiff and Packing for Mars returns with a new adventure to the invisible realm we carry inside, the alimentary canal.
7/5
10. Proof of Heaven
Eben Alexander, M.D., S&S, $15.99, 9781451695199
Noted neurosurgeon Alexander's fascinating account of his return from a very deep coma.
6/79
11. The Plantagenets
Dan Jones, Penguin, $18, 9780143124924
A stunning achievement that brings one of the most tumultuous and fascinating periods of British history to life, including the Crusades, the Black Death, and the Hundred Years War.
5/6
12. HBR's 10 Must Reads on Managing Yourself
Harvard Business Review, Harvard Business School Press, $24.95, 9781422157992
A collection of Harvard Business Review articles to help you maximize yourself.
14/3
13. The Wolf of Wall Street
Jordan Belfort, Bantam, $16, 9780345549334
Belfort's account of greed, power, and excess is now a major motion picture.
13/7
14. 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.
15/74
15. Frozen in Time- Debut
Mitchell Zuckoff, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780062133403
A gripping true story of survival, bravery, and honor in the Arctic wilderness during World War II, by the bestselling author of Lost in Shangri-La.
/1
ON THE RISE
20. Empty Mansions
Bill Dedman, Paul Clark Newell, Jr., Ballantine, $17, 9780345534538
A rich mystery of wealth and loss, connecting the Gilded Age opulence of the 19th century with a 21st century battle over a $300 million inheritance.
 


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Hardcover Fiction



Bestseller List for May 8, 2014
Based on sales for the week ending May 4, 2014
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  Hardcover Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Goldfinch
Donna Tartt, Little Brown, $30, 9780316055437
Tartt's novel--plumbing the deepest mysteries of love, identity, and art--is the winner of the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for fiction.
1/28
2. The Target
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $28, 9781455521203
A riveting new thriller featuring Will Robie by the bestselling author of The Hit.
2/2
3. The Serpent of Venice
Christopher Moore, Morrow, $26.99, 9780061779763
Greed, revenge, deception, lust, and a giant (but lovable) sea monster combine to create another hilarious and bawdy tale from modern comic genius, Christopher Moore.
5/2
4. The Invention of Wings
Sue Monk Kidd, Viking, $27.95, 9780670024780
Kidd's magnificent new novel about two unforgettable American women is the #1 Indie Next Great Read for January 2014.
3/17
5. Natchez Burning- Debut
Greg Iles, Morrow, $27.99, 9780062311078
Iles' thrilling first installment in an epic trilogy featuring Southern mayor Penn Cage is a May 2014 Indie Next List Great Read.
/1
6. The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
Gabrielle Zevin, Algonquin, $24.95, 9781616203214
Zevin's truly enchanting novel is a love letter to the world of books--and booksellers--and is the #1 Indie Next List Great Read for April 2014.
4/6
7. Chestnut Street
Maeve Binchy, Knopf, $26.95, 9780385351850
Chestnut Street is written with the humor and understanding that are earmarks of Binchy's extraordinary work and, once again, she warms our hearts with her storytelling.
7/2
8. One More Thing
B.J. Novak, Knopf, $24.95, 9780385351836
A highly entertaining short story collection by the writer and actor known for his work on NBC's The Office.
6/13
9. In Paradise
Peter Matthiessen, Riverhead, $27.95, 9781594633171
Matthiessen's brave and deeply thought-provoking novel is an April 2014 Indie Next List Great Read.
8/4
10. The Husband's Secret
Liane Moriarty, Amy Einhorn Books, $25.95, 9780399159343
A very entertaining new novel by the bestselling author of What Alice Forgot.
11/14
11. The Collector
Nora Roberts, Putnam Adult, $27.95, 9780399164453
A novel about a woman who needs nothing, a man who sees everything, and the web of deceit, greed, and danger that brings them together.
/2
12. Lovers at the Chameleon Club, Paris 1932
Francine Prose, Harper, $26.99, 9780061713781
Prose's richly imagined new novel is a May 2014 Indie Next List Great Read.
10/2
13. Frog Music
Emma Donoghue, Little Brown, $27, 9780316324687
The engrossing new novel by the bestselling author of Room is an April 2014 Indie Next List Great Read.
9/5
14. By Its Cover
Donna Leon, Atlantic Monthly Press, $26, 9780802122643
Commissario Guido Brunetti investigates the theft of rare books in Leon's latest bestseller.
12/5
15. Can't and Won't
Lydia Davis, FSG, $26, 9780374118587
A new collection of stories by the bestselling author of The End of the Story.
14/4


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Hardcover Nonfiction



Bestseller List for May 8, 2014
Based on sales for the week ending May 4, 2014
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  Hardcover Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. A Fighting Chance
Elizabeth Warren, Metropolitan, $28, 9781627790529
Warren tells her inspiring story of the two-decade journey that taught her how Washington really works-and really doesn't.
2/2
2. Flash Boys
Michael Lewis, Norton, $27.95, 9780393244663
The bestselling author of The Big Short returns to Wall Street to report on a high-tech predator stalking the equity markets.
1/5
3. Everything I Need to Know I Learned From a Little Golden Book
Diane Muldrow, Golden Books, $9.99, 9780307977618
A humorous guide to life for grown-ups by a longtime editor of the iconic Little Golden Books.
3/26
4. Congratulations, by the Way
George Saunders, Random House, $14, 9780812996272
Powerful, funny, and wise, Congratulations, by the Way is an inspiring message from one of today's most influential and original writers.
13/2
5. Capital in the Twenty-First Century
Thomas Piketty, Belknap Press, $39.95, 9780674430006
Piketty analyzes a unique collection of economic data from twenty countries, and his findings will transform debate and set the agenda for the next generation of thought about wealth and inequality.
11/2
6. David and Goliath
Malcolm Gladwell, Little Brown, $29, 9780316204361
In his new bestseller, Gladwell draws upon history, psychology, and powerful storytelling to reshape the way we think of the world around us.
4/31
7. Thrive
Arianna Huffington, Harmony, $26, 9780804140843
Huffington's impassioned and compelling case for the need to redefine what it means to be successful in today's world.
5/6
8. Everybody's Got Something
Robin Roberts, Veronica Chambers, Grand Central, $27, 9781455578450
Good Morning America anchor Robin Roberts recounts the incredible journey that's been her life so far, and the lessons she's learned along the way.
7/2
9. Uganda Be Kidding Me
Chelsea Handler, Grand Central, $27, 9781455599738
An uproarious collection of travel stories by the bestselling author of Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea.
8/9
10. The Boys in the Boat
Daniel James Brown, Viking, $28.95, 9780670025817
Brown tells the dramatic story of the American rowing team that stunned the world at the 1936 Berlin Olympics.
6/47
11. 10% Happier
Dan Harris, It Books, $25.99, 9780062265425
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.
12/7
12. Let's Just Say It Wasn't Pretty- Debut
Diane Keaton, Random House, $26, 9780812994261
Keaton's candid, hilarious, and deeply affecting look at beauty, aging, and the importance of staying true to yourself -- no matter what anyone else thinks.
/1
13. The Sixth Extinction
Elizabeth Kolbert, Holt, $28, 9780805092998
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.
14/12
14. The Divide
Matt Taibbi, Spiegel & Grau, $27, 9780812993424
Taibbi takes readers on a galvanizing journey through both sides of our new system of justice--the worlds of the untouchably wealthy and the criminalized poor.
10/4
15. Emotional Intelligence 2.0- Debut
Travis Bradberry, Jean Greaves, Talentsmart, $24.99, 9780974320625
Bradberry and Greaves' revolutionary program to help people identify their "EQ" skills, build these skills into strengths, and enjoy consistent performance in the pursuit of important life objectives.
/1
ON THE RISE
19. You Are Not Special... and Other Encouragements
David McCullough, Jr., Ecco, $21.99, 9780062257345
This expansion of the popular commencement speech by the son of the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian is a love letter to students and parents, as well as a guide to a truly fulfilling and happy life.
 


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Mass Market



Bestseller List for May 8, 2014
Based on sales for the week ending May 4, 2014
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  Mass Market Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553593716
1/159
2. Never Go Back
Lee Child, Dell, $9.99, 9780440246329
2/5
3. The Racketeer
John Grisham, Dell, $9.99, 9780345530578
4/18
4. A Dance With Dragons
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553582017
3/27
5. A Clash of Kings
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $9.99, 9780345535429
6/158
6. The Hit
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $10, 9781455521302
5/4
7. Alex Cross, Run
James Patterson, Vision, $10, 9780446571845
8/4
8. The Testament
John Grisham, Dell, $9.99, 9780345531964
/2
9. Daddy's Gone a Hunting
Mary Higgins Clark, Pocket, $7.99, 9781451668957
9/3
10. Six Years
Harlan Coben, Signet, $9.99, 9780451414113
10/6


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Children's Interest



Bestseller List for May 8, 2014
Based on sales for the week ending May 4, 2014
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  Children's Interest Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Fault in Our Stars
John Green, Speak, $12.99, 9780142424179
1/119
2. The Book Thief
Markus Zusak, Knopf, $12.99, 9780385754729
2/346
3. Looking for Alaska
John Green, Speak, $9.99, 9780142402511
3/90
4. Minecraft: Essential Handbook
Scholastic, Scholastic, $7.99, 9780545669931
5/9
5. Minecraft: Redstone Handbook
Scholastic, Scholastic, $7.99, 9780545685153
4/6
6. Paper Towns
John Green, Speak, $9.99, 9780142414934
6/63
7. An Abundance of Katherines
John Green, Speak, $9.99, 9780142410707
7/51
8. Wonder
R.J. Palacio, Knopf, $15.99, 9780375869020
8/110
9. Frozen: The Junior Novelization- Debut
Random House/Disney, $4.99, 9780736431187
/1
10. Will Grayson, Will Grayson
John Green, David Levithan, Speak, $9.99, 9780142418475
12/17
11. Flora and Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures
Kate DiCamillo, K.G. Campbell (Illus.), Candlewick, $17.99, 9780763660406
9/32
12. The Giver
Lois Lowry, Laurel-Leaf, $6.99, 9780440237686
10/87
13. Eleanor & Park
Rainbow Rowell, St. Martin's Griffin, $18.99, 9781250012579
11/37
14. Charlotte's Web
E.B. White, HarperTrophy, $7.99, 9780064400558
13/*
15. The One and Only Ivan
Katherine Applegate, Patricia Castelao (Illus.), Harper, $16.99, 9780061992254
/62


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Children's Illustrated



Bestseller List for May 8, 2014
Based on sales for the week ending May 4, 2014
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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
2/*
2. The Pigeon Needs a Bath!
Mo Willems, Disney Press, $16.99, 9781423190875
1/5
3. Oh, the Places You'll Go!
Dr. Seuss, Random House, $17.99, 9780679805274
5/*
4. The Day the Crayons Quit
Drew Daywalt, Oliver Jeffers (Illus.), Philomel, $17.99, 9780399255373
4/45
5. Frozen (Little Golden Book)
Victoria Saxon, Grace Lee (Illus.), Random House/Disney, $3.99, 9780736430517
3/10
6. Frozen: Anna's Act of Love/Elsa's Icy Magic
Lisa Marsoli, Joey Chou (Illus.), Random House/Disney, $4.99, 9780736430616
6/11
7. Frozen (Big Golden Book)
Bill Scollon, Disney Storybook Artists (Illus.), Random House/Disney, $9.99, 9780736430654
7/6
8. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, Putnam, $10.99, 9780399226908
8/*
9. Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak, Harper, $18.99, 9780060254926
10/*
10. Fancy Nancy and the Wedding of the Century
Jane O'Connor, Robin Preiss Glasser (Illus.), Harper, $17.99, 9780062083197
9/4
11. Love You Forever
Robert Munsch, Sheila McGraw (Illus.), Firefly, $5.95, 9780920668375
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12. How to Babysit a Grandma- Debut
Jean Reagan, Lee Wildish (Illus.), Knopf Books for Young Readers, $16.99, 9780385753845
/1
13. Pat the Bunny
Dorothy Kunhardt, Golden, $9.99, 9780307120007
11/*
14. Duck & Goose Go to the Beach
Tad Hills, Schwartz & Wade, $17.99, 9780385372350
14/2
15. Locomotive
Brian Floca, Atheneum, $17.99, 9781416994152
13/13


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Children's Series



Bestseller List for May 8, 2014
Based on sales for the week ending May 4, 2014
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  Children's Series  
1. Divergent (hardcover and paperback)
Veronica Roth, Katherine Tegen Books
 
2. Magic Tree House (hardcover and paperback)
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House
 
3. Elephant & Piggie (hardcover and paperback)
Mo Willems, Hyperion
 
4. Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children (hardcover and paperback)
Ransom Riggs, Quirk
 
5. Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover)
Jeff Kinney, Amulet
 
6. The Hunger Games (hardcover and paperback)
Suzanne Collins, Scholastic
 
7. Big Nate (hardcover and paperback)
Lincoln Peirce, Harper/Andrews McMeel
 
8. The Maze Runner (hardcover and paperback)
James Dashner, Delacorte
 
9. Ivy & Bean (hardcover and paperback)
Annie Barrows, Sophie Blackall (Illus.), Chronicle
 
10. Theodore Boone (hardcover and paperback)
John Grisham, Puffin
 

 

Extended Paperback Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending May 4, 2014

16. Gone
James Patterson, Michael Ledwidge, Grand Central, $16, 9781455515844

17. Beautiful Day
Elin Hilderbrand, Back Bay, $16, 9780316099769

18. The Light Between Oceans
M.L. Stedman, Scribner, $16, 9781451681758

19. Burial Rites
Hannah Kent, Back Bay, $15, 9780316243926

20. The Dinner
Herman Koch, Hogarth, $14, 9780385346856

21. King and Maxwell
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $16, 9781455521241

22. Paris
Edward Rutherfurd, Ballantine, $18, 9780345530769

23. One Hundred Years of Solitude
Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Harper, $15.99, 9780060883287

24. The White Princess
Philippa Gregory, Touchstone, $16, 9781451626100

25. Mistress
James Patterson, David Ellis, Grand Central , $16, 9781455515899

26. A Constellation of Vital Phenomena
Anthony Marra, Hogarth, $15, 9780770436421

27. The Secret History
Donna Tartt, Vintage, $16, 9781400031702

28. Dear Life
Alice Munro, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307743725

29. Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore
Robin Sloan, Picador, $15, 9781250037756

30. Maya's Notebook
Isabel Allende, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780062105639

31. The Golem and the Jinni
Helene Wecker, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780062110848

32. Love in the Time of Cholera
Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307389732

33. The Paris Wife
Paula McLain, Ballantine, $15, 9780345521316

34. The Flamethrowers
Rachel Kushner, Scribner, $17, 9781439142011

35. The Other Typist
Suzanne Rindell, Berkley, $16, 9780425268421

36. Tenth of December
George Saunders, Random House, $15, 9780812984255

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

38. House of Cards
Michael Dobbs, Sourcebooks Landmark, $14.99, 9781492606611

39. A Hundred Summers
Beatriz Williams, Berkley , $16, 9780425270035

40. Manuscript Found in Accra
Paulo Coelho, Vintage, $14, 9780345805058

41. The Racketeer
John Grisham, Bantam, $16, 9780345545336

42. Reconstructing Amelia
Kimberly McCreight, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780062225443

43. Cockroaches
Jo Nesbø, Vintage, $14.95, 9780345807151

44. The Round House
Louise Erdrich, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780062065254

45. The Aviator's Wife
Melanie Benjamin, Bantam, $15, 9780345528681

46. Flight Behavior
Barbara Kingsolver, Harper Perennial, $16.99, 9780062124272

47. The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared
Jonas Jonasson, Hyperion, $16, 9781401324643

48. Fly Away
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's Griffin, $15.99, 9781250031815

49. The Bat
Jo Nesbø, Vintage, $14.95, 9780345807090

50. The Art of Hearing Heartbeats
Jan-Philipp Sendker, Other Press, $15.95, 9781590514634

Extended Paperback Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending May 4, 2014

16. My Beloved World
Sonia Sotomayor, Vintage, $15.95, 9780345804839

17. Hyperbole and a Half
Allie Brosh, Touchstone, $17.99, 9781451666175

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

19. Salt Sugar Fat
Michael Moss, Random House, $16, 9780812982190

20. Empty Mansions
Bill Dedman, Paul Clark Newell, Jr., Ballantine, $17, 9780345534538

21. Assholes: A Theory
Aaron James, Anchor, $14.95, 9780804171359

22. Lone Survivor
Marcus Luttrell, Back Bay, $17, 9780316324106

23. Bunker Hill
Nathaniel Philbrick, Penguin, $18, 9780143125327

24. Show Your Work!
Austin Kleon, Workman, $11.95, 9780761178972

25. Orange Is the New Black
Piper Kerman, Spiegel & Grau, $16, 9780812986181

26. An Invisible Thread
Laura Schroff, Alex Tresniowski, Howard Books, $15.99, 9781451648973

27. The Monuments Men
Robert M. Edsel, Back Bay, $17, 9780316240055

28. Eleven Rings
Phil Jackson, Hugh Delehanty, Penguin, $17, 9780143125341

29. The Empathy Exams
Leslie Jamison, Graywolf Press, $15, 9781555976712

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

31. F This Test
Richard Benson, Chronicle, $9.95, 9781452127767

32. The Gifts of Imperfection
Brene Brown, Hazelden, $14.95, 9781592858491

33. Outliers
Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316017930

34. This Town
Mark Leibovich, Blue Rider, $16, 9780399170683

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

36. Steal Like an Artist
Austin Kleon, Workman, $11.95, 9780761169253

37. Philomena
Martin Sixsmith, Penguin, $16, 9780143124726

38. Bossypants
Tina Fey, Reagan Arthur Books, $15.99, 9780316056878

39. Detroit: An American Autopsy
Charlie LeDuff, Penguin, $17, 9780143124467

40. Thinking, Fast and Slow
Daniel Kahneman, FSG, $16, 9780374533557

41. Tiny Beautiful Things
Cheryl Strayed, Vintage, $14.95, 9780307949332

42. It Always Seems Impossible Until It's Done
Kathryn Petras, Ross Petras, Workman, $9.95, 9780761179887

43. How to Sit
Thich Nhat Hanh, Parallax Press, $9.95, 9781937006587

44. Gift From the Sea
Anne Morrow Lindbergh, Pantheon, $9.95, 9780679732419

45. The Untethered Soul
Michael A. Singer, New Harbinger, $16.95, 9781572245372

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

47. The Snow Leopard
Peter Matthiessen, Penguin, $17, 9780143105510

48. How Music Works
David Byrne, McSweeney's, $20, 9781938073533

49. Big Data
Viktor Mayer-Schonberger, Kenneth Cukier, Eamon Dolan/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $15.95, 9780544227750

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

Extended Hardcover Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending May 4, 2014

16. Still Life With Bread Crumbs
Anna Quindlen, Random House, $26, 9781400065752

17. The Martian
Andy Weir, Crown, $24, 9780804139021

18. Missing You
Harlan Coben, Dutton, $27.95, 9780525953494

19. William Shakespeare's Star Wars
Ian Doescher, Quirk, $14.95, 9781594746376

20. Bark
Lorrie Moore, Knopf, $24.95, 9780307594136

21. William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back
Ian Doescher, Quirk, $14.95, 9781594747151

22. Keep Quiet
Lisa Scottoline, St. Martin's, $27.99, 9781250010094

23. Seth MacFarlane's A Million Ways to Die in the West
Seth MacFarlane, Ballantine, $23, 9780553391671

24. Raising Steam
Terry Pratchett, Doubleday, $26.95, 9780385538268

25. I've Got You Under My Skin
Mary Higgins Clark, S&S, $26.99, 9781476749068

26. The Signature of All Things
Elizabeth Gilbert, Viking, $28.95, 9780670024858

27. And the Dark Sacred Night
Julia Glass, Pantheon, $26.95, 9780307377937

28. Astonish Me
Maggie Shipstead, Knopf, $25.95, 9780307962904

29. Warriors
Ted Bell, Morrow, $27.99, 9780062279385

30. The Rosie Project
Graeme Simsion, S&S, $24, 9781476729084

31. Dog Songs
Mary Oliver, Penguin Press, $26.95, 9781594204784

32. NYPD Red 2
James Patterson, Marshall Karp, Little Brown, $28, 9780316211239

33. Aimless Love
Billy Collins, Random House, $26, 9780679644057

34. The Cairo Affair
Olen Steinhauer, Minotaur, $26.99, 9781250036131

35. Shotgun Lovesongs
Nickolas Butler, Thomas Dunne Books, $25.99, 9781250039811

36. The Lowland
Jhumpa Lahiri, Knopf, $27.95, 9780307265746

37. The Plover
Brian Doyle, Thomas Dunne Books, $24.99, 9781250034779

38. The Luminaries
Eleanor Catton, Little Brown, $27, 9780316074315

39. Inferno
Dan Brown, Doubleday, $29.95, 9780385537858

40. Words of Radiance
Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $28.99, 9780765326362

41. Ripper
Isabel Allende, Harper, $28.99, 9780062291400

42. All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $27, 9781476746586

43. The Steady Running of the Hour
Justin Go, S&S, $26, 9781476704586

44. The Ocean at the End of the Lane
Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $25.99, 9780062255655

45. Under the Wide and Starry Sky
Nancy Horan, Ballantine, $26, 9780345516534

46. Casebook
Mona Simpson, Knopf, $25.95, 9780385351416

47. Family Life
Akhil Sharma, Norton, $23.95, 9780393060058

48. The Museum of Extraordinary Things
Alice Hoffman, Scribner, $27.99, 9781451693560

49. S.
J.J. Abrams, Doug Dorst, Mulholland, $35, 9780316201643

50. Destroyer Angel
Nevada Barr, Minotaur, $26.99, 9780312614584

Extended Hardcover Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending May 4, 2014

16. Living With a Wild God
Barbara Ehrenreich, Twelve, $26, 9781455501762

17. The Opposite of Loneliness
Marina Keegan, Scribner, $23, 9781476753614

18. Grain Brain
David Perlmutter, Little Brown, $27, 9780316234801

19. You Are Not Special... and Other Encouragements
David McCullough, Jr., Ecco, $21.99, 9780062257345

20. Angel Investing
David S. Rose, Wiley, $35, 9781118858257

21. Killing Jesus
Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard, Holt, $28, 9780805098549

22. Learning to Walk in the Dark
Barbara Brown Taylor, HarperOne, $24.99, 9780062024350

23. Love Life
Rob Lowe, S&S, $27, 9781451685718

24. The Future of the Mind
Michio Kaku, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385530828

25. Lean In
Sheryl Sandberg, Knopf, $24.95, 9780385349949

26. Unbroken
Laura Hillenbrand, Random House, $28, 9781400064168

27. Six Amendments
John Paul Stevens, Little Brown, $23, 9780316373722

28. The Wrong Enemy
Carlotta Gall, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $28, 9780544046696

29. Lean in for Graduates
Sheryl Sandberg, Knopf, $24.95, 9780385353670

30. Eyes on Target
Scott McEwen, Richard Miniter, Center Street, $25, 9781455575695

31. If This Isn't Nice, What Is?
Kurt Vonnegut, Seven Stories Press, $21.95, 9781609805913

32. John Wayne
Scott Eyman, S&S, $32.50, 9781439199589

33. A Call to Action
Jimmy Carter, S&S, $28, 9781476773957

34. Jerusalem: A Cookbook
Yotam Ottolenghi, Sami Tamimi, Ten Speed Press, $35, 9781607743941

35. Astoria
Peter Stark, Ecco, $27.99, 9780062218292

36. I Am Malala
Malala Yousafzai, Little Brown, $26, 9780316322409

37. I Could Pee on This
Francesco Marciuliano, Chronicle, $12.95, 9781452110585

38. Optimal Living 360
Sanjay Jain, Greenleaf, $19.95, 9781608325832

39. The Blood Sugar Solution 10-Day Detox Diet
Mark Hyman, M.D., Little Brown, $28, 9780316230025

40. Talk Like Ted
Carmine Gallo, St. Martin's, $24.99, 9781250041128

41. How About Never--Is Never Good for You?
Bob Mankoff, Holt, $32.50, 9780805095906

42. Players First
John Calipari, Michael Sokolove, Penguin Press, $28.95, 9781594205736

43. The Price of Silence
William D. Cohan, Scribner, $35, 9781451681796

44. Updike
Adam Begley, Harper, $29.99, 9780061896453

45. Under Magnolia
Frances Mayes, Crown, $26, 9780307885913

46. My Paris Kitchen
David Lebovitz, Ten Speed Press, $35, 9781607742678

47. The Body Book
Cameron Diaz, HarperWave, $25.99, 9780062252746

48. How Jesus Became God
Bart D. Ehrman, HarperOne, $27.99, 9780061778186

49. Duty
Robert M. Gates, Knopf, $35, 9780307959478

50. Things That Matter
Charles Krauthammer, Crown Forum, $28, 9780385349178

Extended Mass Market

Based on sales for the week ending May 4, 2014

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

12. The English Girl
Daniel Silva, Harper, $9.99, 9780062073181

13. The Panther
Nelson DeMille, Vision, $10, 9780446619264

14. Private Berlin
James Patterson, Mark Sullivan, Grand Central, $10, 9781455515943

15. Bossypants
Tina Fey, Reagan Arthur/Little Brown, $8.99, 9780316056892

16. To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee, Grand Central, $7.99, 9780446310789

17. First Sight
Danielle Steel, Dell, $7.99, 9780440242055

18. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Little Brown, $6.99, 9780316769488

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

20. Lone Survivor
Marcus Luttrell, Little Brown, $9, 9780316324069

21. Starting Now
Debbie Macomber, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780345528834

22. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935

23. The Eye of God
James Rollins, Harper, $9.99, 9780061785672

24. The Next Always
Nora Roberts, Jove, $7.99, 9780515151497

25. Red Sparrow
Jason Matthews, Pocket, $9.99, 9781476764177

26. The Heist
Janet Evanovich, Lee Goldberg, Bantam, $8.99, 9780345543059

27. Ender's Game
Orson Scott Card, Tor, $7.99, 9780765370624

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

29. The Striker
Clive Cussler, Justin Scott, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425264683

30. Earth Afire
Orson Scott Card, Aaron Johnston, Tor, $8.99, 9780765367372

31. 2312
Kim Stanley Robinson, Orbit, $10, 9780316098113

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

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

34. Under the Dome, Part 1
Stephen King, Pocket, $8.99, 9781476767277

35. Threat Vector
Tom Clancy, Berkley, $8.99, 9780425262306

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

37. The Last Man
Vince Flynn, Pocket, $9.99, 9781416595236

38. The Wise Man's Fear
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $9.99, 9780756407919

39. A Wanted Man
Lee Child, Dell, $9.99, 9780440246312

40. Believing the Lie
Elizabeth George, Signet, $7.99, 9780451465498

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

42. Eye for an Eye
Ben Coes, St. Martin's, $9.99, 9781250046451

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

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

45. Nothing to Lose
Lee Child, Dell, $9.99, 9780440243670

46. Doing Hard Time
Stuart Woods, Signet, $9.99, 9780451466860

47. Second Watch
J.A. Jance, Harper, $9.99, 9780062134684

48. The Witness
Nora Roberts, Jove, $7.99, 9780515151336

49. The Forgotten
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $10, 9780446573061

50. Breaking Point
C.J. Box, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425264607

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