October 25, 2012

Trade Paperback Fiction



Bestseller List for October 25, 2012
Based on sales for the week ending October 21, 2012
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Trade Paperback Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Cloud Atlas
David Mitchell, Random House, $15, 9780812984415
The dazzling third novel by the author of The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet is now a major motion picture.
1/10
2. Fifty Shades of Grey
E.L. James, Vintage, $15.95, 9780345803481
The first novel in James' erotic, amusing, and deeply moving trilogy.
2/29
3. The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Stephen Chbosky, MTV Books, $14, 9781451696196
Chbosky's powerful novel of the wild and poignant days of adolescence is now a major motion picture.
3/5
4. The Sense of an Ending
Julian Barnes, Vintage, $14.95, 9780307947727
In this novel by the author of Pulse, a middle-aged man contends with a past he has never much thought about.
5/21
5. Wolf Hall
Hilary Mantel, Picador, $16, 9780312429980
The winner of the 2009 Man Booker Prize is now available in paperback.
/23
6. The Marriage Plot
Jeffrey Eugenides, Picador, $16, 9781250014764
The impressive novel about the lives of three seniors at Brown University in the early 1980s by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Middlesex.
4/7
7. Fifty Shades Freed
E.L. James, Vintage, $15.95, 9780345803504
Book Three in James' bestselling 50 Shades Trilogy.
8/27
8. Fifty Shades Darker
E.L. James, Vintage, $15.95, 9780345803498
The second book in the 50 Shades Trilogy.
7/27
9. The Night Circus
Erin Morgenstern, Anchor, $15, 9780307744432
Morgenstern's spell-casting debut novel about a mysterious circus and a duel between two young magicians.
9/16
10. State of Wonder
Ann Patchett, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780062049810
A provocative novel set deep in the Amazon jungle, by the author of Bel Canto.
6/24
11. Rules of Civility
Amor Towles, Penguin, $16, 9780143121169
Towles' captivating debut novel about an irresistible young woman with an uncommon sense of purpose.
10/17
12. The Language of Flowers
Vanessa Diffenbaugh, Ballantine, $15, 9780345525550
Diffenbaugh's beautiful debut novel about a woman whose gift for flowers helps her change the lives of others.
11/29
13. The Art of Fielding
Chad Harbach, Back Bay, $14.99, 9780316126670
Harbach's outstanding debut novel about baseball, ambition, family, friendship, and commitment.
12/26
14. The Best American Short Stories 2012
Tom Perrotta, Heidi Pitlor (Eds.), Mariner, $14.95, 9780547242101
A very satisfying collection of the year's best short stories.
14/2
15. Caleb's Crossing
Geraldine Brooks, Penguin, $16, 9780143121077
The evocative new novel by the author of People of the Book.
15/25


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Trade Paperback Nonfiction



Bestseller List for October 25, 2012
Based on sales for the week ending October 21, 2012
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. In the Garden of Beasts
Erik Larson, Broadway, $16, 9780307408853
Larson's vivid portrait of Berlin during the early years of Hitler's reign.
1/25
2. The Swerve
Stephen J. Greenblatt, Norton, $16.95, 9780393343403
Greenblatt's riveting tale of the great cultural "swerve" known as the Renaissance.
2/7
3. Bossypants
Tina Fey, Reagan Arthur Books, $15.99, 9780316056878
Very funny essays by the popular star of 30 Rock.
10/42
4. Catherine the Great
Robert K. Massie, Random House, $20, 9780345408778
Pulitzer Prize-winner Massie's extraordinary story of the obscure young German princess who traveled to Russia at age 14 and became one of the most remarkable and powerful women in history.
4/5
5. Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (and Other Concerns)
Mindy Kaling, Three Rivers, $14, 9780307886279
Hilarious essays from the Emmy-nominated writer and actress.
3/5
6. How to Be a Woman
Caitlin Moran, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780062124296
With humor and insight, Moran shows why female rights and empowerment are essential not only for women, but also for society itself.
13/13
7. The Old Farmer's Almanac 2013
Old Farmer's Almanac, $6.95, 9781571985736
The annual almanac of weather, astrology, calendars, gardening tips, home remedies, and more.
7/6
8. To Heaven and Back
Mary C. Neal, Waterbrook, $14.99, 9780307731715
A kayak accident during a South American adventure takes one woman to heaven and back to life again.
6/11
9. Unlikely Friendships
Jennifer S. Holland, Workman, $13.95, 9780761159131
A look at amazing friendships between species, collected from around the world and documented in a selection of candid photographs.
9/71
10. Arguably
Christopher Hitchens, Twelve, $18, 9781455502783
A collection of essays by the late political and social commentator.
5/8
11. F for Effort!
Richard Benson, Chronicle, $9.95, 9781452113227
A brand-new compendium of hilarious and inventive wrong test answers and homework hiccups.
11/7
12. How to Tell If Your Cat Is Plotting to Kill You- Debut
The Oatmeal, Matthew Inman, Andrews McMeel, $14.99, 9781449410247
A hilarious offering of cat comics from TheOatmeal.com.
/1
13. Tiny Beautiful Things
Cheryl Strayed, Vintage, $14.95, 9780307949332
A collection of advice columns from the once-anonymous online columnist at The Rumpus, now revealed as Cheryl Strayed, author of the bestselling memoir Wild.
15/15
14. F in Exams
Richard Benson, Chronicle, $9.95, 9780811878319
Students or anyone who has ever had to struggle through a test will have a good laugh.
/65
15. Turn Right at Machu Picchu
Mark Adams, Plume, $16, 9780452297982
An adventure travel expert--who's never actually done anything adventurous--tries to recreate the original expedition to Machu Picchu in the Andes.
/22


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Hardcover Fiction



Bestseller List for October 25, 2012
Based on sales for the week ending October 21, 2012
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  Hardcover Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Casual Vacancy
J.K. Rowling, Little Brown, $35, 9780316228534
Rowling's darkly comic and thought provoking first novel for adults.
1/4
2. Gone Girl
Gillian Flynn, Crown, $25, 9780307588364
Flynn's new thriller about a marriage gone terribly wrong is a June 2012 Indie Next List Great Read.
2/20
3. The Twelve- Debut
Justin Cronin, Ballantine, $28, 9780345504982
The second book in Cronin's riveting Passage trilogy is a November 2012 Indie Next List Great Read.
/1
4. Winter of the World
Ken Follett, Dutton, $36, 9780525952923
Follett's epic follow-up to Fall of Giants is the second book of his Century Trilogy.
4/5
5. This Is How You Lose Her
Junot Díaz, Riverhead, $26.95, 9781594487361
A new collection of stories by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao.
3/6
6. The Round House
Louise Erdrich, Harper, $27.99, 9780062065247
The masterful new novel by the author of The Plague of Doves is an October 2012 Indie Next List Great Read.
7/3
7. The Panther- Debut
Nelson DeMille, Grand Central, $27.99, 9780446580847
A breathtaking new thriller featuring Anti-Terrorist Task Force agent John Corey, by the bestselling author of The Lion's Game.
/1
8. Telegraph Avenue
Michael Chabon, Harper, $27.99, 9780061493348
Chabon's triumphant new novel set in the borderlands of Berkeley and Oakland is an October 2012 Indie Next List Great Read.
5/6
9. A Thousand Mornings- Debut
Mary Oliver, Penguin Press, $24.95, 9781594204777
In her new collection of poems, Oliver opens our eyes to the mysteries of our daily experience.
/1
10. The Bone Bed- Debut
Patricia Cornwell, Putnam Adult, $28.95, 9780399157561
An electrifying new Kay Scarpetta novel by the bestselling author of Red Mist.
/1
11. Phantom
Jo Nesbø, Knopf, $25.95, 9780307960474
Nesbø's excellent new thriller featuring Harry Hole is an October 2012 Indie Next List Great Read.
8/3
12. Bring Up the Bodies
Hilary Mantel, Holt, $28, 9780805090031
The sequel to Mantel's 2009 Man Booker Prize-winner, Wolf Hall, delves into the heart of Tudor history with the downfall of Anne Boleyn.
/15
13. The Secret Keeper- Debut
Kate Morton, Atria, $26.99, 9781439152805
A spellbinding new novel of love and intrigue by the bestselling author of The Distant Hours.
/1
14. Live By Night
Dennis Lehane, Morrow, $27.99, 9780060004873
Lehane's latest is at once a sweeping love story and a compelling saga of revenge, and an October 2012 Indie Next List Great Read.
6/3
15. In Sunlight and in Shadow
Mark Helprin, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $28, 9780547819235
Helprin's enchanting and sweeping new novel is an October 2012 Indie Next List Great Read.
9/3


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Hardcover Nonfiction



Bestseller List for October 25, 2012
Based on sales for the week ending October 21, 2012
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Hardcover Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Killing Kennedy
Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard, Holt, $28, 9780805096668
A look at the shocking events surrounding the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
1/3
2. America Again
Stephen Colbert, Grand Central, $28.99, 9780446583978
Colbert's hilarious follow-up to I Am America (And So Can You!).
4/3
3. No Easy Day
Mark Owen, Dutton, $26.95, 9780525953722
A first-person account of the planning and execution of the Bin Laden raid by a Navy SEAL who confronted the terrorist mastermind and witnessed his final moments.
2/7
4. Wild
Cheryl Strayed, Knopf, $25.95, 9780307592736
Strayed's powerfully honest memoir of loss and recovery is an April 2012 Indie Next List Great Read.
3/31
5. Waging Heavy Peace
Neil Young, Blue Rider, $30, 9780399159466
An insightful view of the personal life and musical creativity of legendary musician Neil Young.
6/4
6. The End of Your Life Book Club
Will Schwalbe, Knopf, $25, 9780307594037
Schwalbe's moving memoir of loss and love is an October 2012 Indie Next List Great Read.
8/3
7. Who I Am
Pete Townshend, Harper, $32.50, 9780062127242
A candid memoir by the legendary founding member of The Who.
5/2
8. Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher: The Epic Life and Immortal Photographs of Edward Curtis- Debut
Timothy Egan, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $28, 9780618969029
Egan tells the riveting story behind the most famous photographs in Native American history and the brilliant man who created them.
/1
9. Joseph Anton
Salman Rushdie, Random House, $30, 9780812992786
Rushdie's memoir of his life "underground" following the publication of his novel The Satanic Verses.
7/5
10. How Music Works
David Byrne, McSweeney's, $32, 9781936365531
Byrne's brainy, irresistible, and impassioned argument about music's liberating, life-affirming power.
11/8
11. How Children Succeed
Paul Tough, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $27, 9780547564654
Tough examines how character plays a role in why some children succeed and others fail.
10/5
12. Mortality
Christopher Hitchens, Twelve, $22.99, 9781455502752
Hitchens, who died in December 2011, poignantly describes the torments of illness and how disease transforms experience and changes our relationship to the world around us.
9/8
13. Killing Lincoln
Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard, Holt, $28, 9780805093070
A riveting historical narrative of the events surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
/39
14. The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail--But Some Don't- Debut
Nate Silver, Penguin Press, $27.95, 9781594204111
Silver examines the world of prediction and how everything from the health of the global economy to the ability to fight terrorism is dependent on the quality of predictions.
/1
15. I Could Pee on This
Francesco Marciuliano, Chronicle, $12.95, 9781452110585
In this hilarious book of tongue-in-cheek poetry, Marciuliano helps cats unlock their creative potential and explain their odd behavior to ignorant humans.
12/10
ON THE RISE
18. Jerusalem: A Cookbook
Yotam Ottolenghi, Sami Tamimi, Ten Speed Press, $35, 9781607743941
A collection of recipes exploring the flavors of Jerusalem from the bestselling author of Plenty.
 


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Mass Market



Bestseller List for October 25, 2012
Based on sales for the week ending October 21, 2012
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Mass Market Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553593716
1/80
2. A Feast for Crows
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553582024
5/81
3. A Storm of Swords
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553573428
3/79
4. Fall of Giants
Ken Follett, Signet, $9.99, 9780451232854
2/5
5. A Clash of Kings
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780345535429
4/81
6. To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee, Warner, $7.99, 9780446310789
6/*
7. Red Mist
Patricia Cornwell, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425250433
10/6
8. The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien, Del Rey, $8.99, 9780345534835
7/*
9. Atlas Shrugged
Ayn Rand, Signet, $9.99, 9780451191144
9/*
10. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Warner, $6.99, 9780316769488
8/*


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Children's Interest



Bestseller List for October 25, 2012
Based on sales for the week ending October 21, 2012
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  Children's Interest Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Son
Lois Lowry, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $17.99, 9780547887203
1/3
2. Wonder
R.J. Palacio, Knopf, $15.99, 9780375869020
3/31
3. The Further Tale of Peter Rabbit- Debut
Emma Thompson, Eleanor Taylor (Illus.), Frederick Warne and Company, $20, 9780723269106
/1
4. The Book Thief
Markus Zusak, Knopf, $12.99, 9780375842207
2/267
5. The Fault in Our Stars
John Green, Dutton, $17.99, 9780525478812
4/41
6. The Giver
Lois Lowry, Laurel-Leaf, $6.99, 9780440237686
5/*
7. Drama
Raina Telgemeier, Graphix, $10.99, 9780545326995
10/7
8. Charlotte's Web
E.B. White, Harper, $7.99, 9780061120268
9/52
9. Star Wars Origami
Chris Alexander, Workman, $16.95, 9780761169437
13/7
10. The Wimpy Kid Do-It-Yourself Book
Jeff Kinney, Amulet, $12.95, 9780810989955
6/73
11. A Tale Dark & Grimm- Debut
Adam Gidwitz, Puffin, $6.99, 9780142419670
/1
12. The Diviners
Libba Bray, Little Brown, $19.99, 9780316126113
7/4
13. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Sherman Alexie, Ellen Forney (Illus.), Little Brown, $14.99, 9780316013697
8/155
14. Starry River of the Sky
Grace Lin, Little Brown, $17.99, 9780316125956
11/3
15. Lego Batman: Visual Dictionary
Daniel Lipkowitz, DK Publishing, $21.99, 9780756697877
/2


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Children's Illustrated



Bestseller List for October 25, 2012
Based on sales for the week ending October 21, 2012
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  Children's Illustrated Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617
1/*
2. This Is Not My Hat
Jon Klassen, Candlewick, $15.99, 9780763655990
5/2
3. Room on the Broom Board Book
Julia Donaldson, Axel Sheffler (Illus.), Dial, $6.99, 9780803738416
2/6
4. Skippyjon Jones Cirque de Olé- Debut
Judy Schachner, Dial, $17.99, 9780803737822
/1
5. The Monsters' Monster
Patrick McDonnell, Little Brown, $16.99, 9780316045476
3/7
6. Olivia and the Fairy Princesses
Ian Falconer, Atheneum, $17.99, 9781442450271
4/8
7. I Want My Hat Back
Jon Klassen, Candlewick, $15.99, 9780763655983
6/52
8. Safari: A Photicular Book- Debut
Dan Kainen, Carol Kaufmann, Workman, $24.95, 9780761163800
/1
9. Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak, Harper, $17.95, 9780060254926
9/*
10. Pat the Bunny
Dorothy Kunhardt, Golden, $9.99, 9780307120007
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11. Goodnight Goon: A Petrifying Parody
Michael Rex, Putnam, $6.99, 9780399260117
8/5
12. Mossy
Jan Brett, Putnam, $17.99, 9780399257827
11/5
13. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, Putnam, $10.99, 9780399226908
7/*
14. Frankenstein
Ludworst Bemonster, Feiwel & Friends, $14.99, 9780312553661
15/3
15. Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site
Sherri Duskey Rinker, Tom Lichtenheld (Illus.), Chronicle, $16.99, 9780811877824
12/57


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Children's Series



Bestseller List for October 25, 2012
Based on sales for the week ending October 21, 2012
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  Children's Series  
1. The Heroes of Olympus (hardcover and paperback)
Rick Riordan, Hyperion
2. Magic Tree House (hardcover and paperback)
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House
3. The Hunger Games (hardcover and paperback)
Suzanne Collins, Scholastic
4. Ivy & Bean (hardcover and paperback)
Annie Barrows, Sophie Blackall (Illus.), Chronicle
5. Elephant & Piggie (hardcover and paperback)
Mo Willems, Hyperion
6. Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover)
Jeff Kinney, Amulet
7. Dork Diaries (hardcover)
Rachel Renee Russell, Aladdin
New in Series: Tales From a Not-So-Smart Miss Know-It-All
8. Captain Underpants (hardcover and paperback)
Dav Pilkey, Scholastic
9. Divergent (hardcover and paperback)
Veronica Roth, Katherine Tegen Books
10. Harry Potter (hardcover and paperback)
J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books

Extended Paperback Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending October 21, 2012

16. The Shoemaker's Wife
Adriana Trigiani, Harper, $15.99, 9780061257100

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

18. The Buddha in the Attic
Julie Otsuka, Anchor, $13.95, 9780307744425

19. Sacre Bleu
Christopher Moore, Morrow, $16.99, 9780061779756

20. The Tiger's Wife
Téa Obreht, Random House, $15, 9780385343848

21. The Innocent
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $14.99, 9781455519002

22. The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
Junot Diaz, Riverhead, $16, 9781594483295

23. The Cat's Table
Michael Ondaatje, Vintage, $15, 9780307744418

24. Damned
Chuck Palahniuk, Anchor, $14.95, 9780307476531

25. Bared to You
Sylvia Day, Berkley, $15, 9780425263907

26. A Discovery of Witches
Deborah Harkness, Penguin, $16, 9780143119685

27. The Keeper of Lost Causes
Jussi Adler-Olsen, Plume, $16, 9780452297906

28. Sharp Objects
Gillian Flynn, Three Rivers, $14, 9780307341556

29. 11/22/63
Stephen King, Gallery, $19.99, 9781451627299

30. Dark Places
Gillian Flynn, Three Rivers, $14, 9780307341570

31. The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared
Jonas Jonasson, Hyperion, $15.99, 9781401324643

32. The House I Loved
Tatiana De Rosnay, St. Martin's Griffin, $14.99, 9781250012883

33. Life of Pi
Yann Martel, Harvest, $15.95, 9780156027328

34. The Sisters
Nancy Jensen, St. Martin's Griffin, $14.99, 9780312548414

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

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

37. Cutting for Stone
Abraham Verghese, Vintage, $15.95, 9780375714368

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

39. Princess Elizabeth's Spy
Susan Elia MacNeal, Bantam, $15, 9780553593624

40. Maine
J.Courtney Sullivan, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307742216

41. When She Woke
Hillary Jordan, Algonquin, $14.95, 9781616201937

42. Fall of Giants
Ken Follett, NAL, $25, 9780451232571

43. Reflected in You
Sylvia Day, Berkley, $15, 9780425263914

44. The Dovekeepers
Alice Hoffman, Scribner, $16, 9781451617481

45. A Visit From the Goon Squad
Jennifer Egan, Anchor, $14.95, 9780307477477

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

47. Arcadia
Lauren Groff, Hyperion, $15.99, 9781401341909

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

49. Running the Rift
Naomi Benaron, Algonquin, $14.95, 9781616201944

50. Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury, S&S, $11.99, 9781451673319

Extended Paperback Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending October 21, 2012

16. Heaven Is for Real
Todd Burpo, Thomas Nelson, $16.99, 9780849946158

17. 1493
Charles C. Mann, Vintage, $16.95, 9780307278241

18. The Best American Essays 2012
David Brooks, Robert Atwan (Eds.), Mariner, $14.95, 9780547840093

19. Boomerang
Michael Lewis, Norton, $16.95, 9780393343441

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

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

22. Rin Tin Tin
Susan Orlean, S&S, $16, 9781439190142

23. The Weekly Coaching Conversation
Brian Souza, Evolve, $14.95, 9780984762514

24. The Hare With Amber Eyes
Edmund de Waal, Picador, $16, 9780312569372

25. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Rebecca Skloot, Broadway, $16, 9781400052189

26. Call the Midwife
Jennifer Worth, Penguin, $16, 9780143123255

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

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

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

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

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

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

33. Hungry Girl to the Max!
Lisa Lillien, Lillien, St. Martin's Griffin, $27.99, 9780312676780

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

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

36. Cocktail Hour Under the Tree of Forgetfulness
Alexandra Fuller, Penguin, $15, 9780143121343

37. Seriously... I'm Kidding
Ellen DeGeneres, Grand Central, $14.99, 9780446585040

38. Crazy Salad and Scribble Scribble
Nora Ephron, Vintage, $15.95, 9780345804747

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

40. That Used to Be Us
Thomas L. Friedman, Michael Mandelbaum, Picador, $16, 9781250013729

41. Zagat 2013 New York City Restaurants
Zagat, $15.95, 9781604785180

42. Destiny of the Republic
Candice Millard, Anchor, $16, 9780767929714

43. The Chew
Mario Batali, et al., Hyperion, $19.99, 9781401311063

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

45. The Greater Journey
David McCullough, S&S, $20, 9781416571773

46. The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2012
Dan Ariely (Ed.), Mariner, $14.95, 9780547799537

47. Into the Silence
Wade Davis, Vintage, $16.95, 9780375708152

48. Following Atticus
Tom Ryan, Morrow, $15.99, 9780061997112

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

50. Unorthodox
Deborah Feldman, S&S, $15, 9781439187012

Extended Hardcover Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending October 21, 2012

16. The Yellow Birds
Kevin Powers, Little Brown, $24.99, 9780316219365

17. Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore
Robin Sloan, FSG, $25, 9780374214913

18. The Time Keeper
Mitch Albom, Hyperion, $24.99, 9781401322786

19. Blasphemy
Sherman Alexie, Grove Press, $27, 9780802120397

20. A Wanted Man
Lee Child, Delacorte, $28, 9780385344333

21. A Dance With Dragons
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $35, 9780553801477

22. The Light Between Oceans
M.L. Stedman, Scribner, $25, 9781451681734

23. Where'd You Go, Bernadette
Maria Semple, Little Brown, $25.99, 9780316204279

24. NW
Zadie Smith, Penguin Press, $26.95, 9781594203978

25. Sutton
J.R. Moehringer, Hyperion, $27.99, 9781401323141

26. The Art Forger
B.A. Shapiro, Algonquin, $23.95, 9781616201326

27. Mad River
John Sandford, Putnam Adult, $27.95, 9780399157707

28. A Hologram for the King
Dave Eggers, McSweeney's, $25, 9781936365746

29. NYPD Red
James Patterson, Marshall Karp, Little Brown, $27.99, 9780316199865

30. May We Be Forgiven
A.M. Homes, Viking, $27.95, 9780670025480

31. The Bartender's Tale
Ivan Doig, Riverhead, $27.95, 9781594487354

32. An Irish Country Wedding
Patrick Taylor, Forge, $24.99, 9780765332172

33. The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry
Rachel Joyce, Random House, $25, 9780812993295

34. The Orchardist
Amanda Coplin, Harper, $26.99, 9780062188502

35. The Fifty Year Sword
Mark Z. Danielewski, Pantheon, $26, 9780307907721

36. The Beautiful Mystery
Louise Penny, Minotaur, $25.99, 9780312655464

37. Beautiful Ruins
Jess Walter, Harper, $25.99, 9780061928123

38. San Miguel
T.C. Boyle, Viking, $27.95, 9780670026241

39. Ancient Light
John Banville, Knopf, $25.95, 9780307957054

40. Shadow of Night
Deborah Harkness, Viking, $28.95, 9780670023486

41. Silent House
Orhan Pamuk, Knopf, $26.95, 9780307700285

42. Love Anthony
Lisa Genova, Gallery, $26, 9781439164686

43. Mrs Queen Takes the Train
William Kuhn, Harper, $25.99, 9780062208286

44. The Paris Wife
Paula McLain, Ballantine , $25, 9780345521309

45. The Jewels of Paradise
Donna Leon, Atlantic Monthly, $25, 9780802120649

46. The Cursing Mommy's Book of Days
Ian Frazier, FSG, $25, 9780374133184

47. The Dog Stars
Peter Heller, Knopf, $24.95, 9780307959942

48. It's Fine by Me
Per Petterson, Graywolf, $22, 9781555976262

49. We Are What We Pretend to Be
Kurt Vonnegut, Vanguard, $19.99, 9781593157432

50. The Woman Who Died a Lot
Jasper Fforde, Viking, $26.95, 9780670025022

Extended Hardcover Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending October 21, 2012

16. Guinness World Records 2013
Guinness, $28.95, 9781904994879

17. Darth Vader and Son
Jeffrey Brown, Chronicle, $14.95, 9781452106557

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

19. Unbroken
Laura Hillenbrand, Random House, $27, 9781400064168

20. The Oath
Jeffrey Toobin, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385527200

21. I'm Your Man
Sylvie Simmons, Ecco, $27.99, 9780061994982

22. Plutocrats
Chrystia Freeland, Penguin Press, $27.95, 9781594204098

23. Go the F**k to Sleep
Adam Mansbach, Ricardo Cortes (Illus.), Akashic, $14.95, 9781617750250

24. Wheat Belly
William Davis, Rodale, $25.99, 9781609611545

25. Living Beautifully
Pema Chodron, Shambhala, $22.95, 9781590309636

26. Spillover
David Quammen, Norton, $28.95, 9780393066807

27. The Man Who Saved the Union
H.W. Brands, Doubleday, $35, 9780385532419

28. The Finish
Mark Bowden, Atlantic Monthly, $26, 9780802120342

29. Building Stories
Chris Ware, Pantheon, $50, 9780375424335

30. True Food
Andrew Weil, Sam Fox, Little Brown, $29.99, 9780316129411

31. Quiet
Susan Cain, Crown, $26, 9780307352149

32. Who Stole the American Dream?
Hedrick Smith, Random House, $30, 9781400069668

33. Glittering Images
Camille Paglia, Pantheon, $30, 9780375424601

34. The Very Hungry Zombie
Jonathan Apple, Michael Teitelbaum, Skyhorse, $14.95, 9781620871829

35. The Revenge of Geography
Robert D. Kaplan, Random House, $28, 9781400069835

36. Ike's Bluff
Evan Thomas, Little Brown, $29.99, 9780316091046

37. The Secret Race
Tyler Hamilton, Daniel Coyle, Bantam, $28, 9780345530417

38. Bull by the Horns
Sheila Bair, Free Press, $26.99, 9781451672480

39. Vagina: A New Biography
Naomi Wolf, Ecco, $27.99, 9780061989162

40. The John Lennon Letters
John Lennon, Little Brown, $29.99, 9780316200806

41. One Last Strike
Tony La Russa, Morrow, $27.99, 9780062207388

42. The Black Count
Tom Reiss, Crown, $27, 9780307382467

43. Listening In
Ted Widmer, Caroline Kennedy, Hyperion, $40, 9781401324568

44. Some Girls, Some Hats and Hitler
Trudi Kanter, Scribner, $24, 9781451688306

45. Argo
Antonio Mendez, Matt Baglio, Viking, $26.95, 9780670026227

46. Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake
Anna Quindlen, Random House, $26, 9781400069347

47. Every Love Story Is a Ghost Story
D.T. Max, Viking, $27.95, 9780670025923

48. The Science of Good Cooking
Guy Crosby, America's Test Kitchen, $40, 9781933615981

49. The Price of Politics
Bob Woodward, S&S, $30, 9781451651102

50. In the Pleasure Groove
John Taylor, Dutton, $27.95, 9780525958000

Extended Mass Market

Based on sales for the week ending October 21, 2012

11. Micro
Michael Crichton, Richard Preston, Harper, $9.99, 9780060873172

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

13. Shock Wave
John Sandford, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425250488

14. Kill Shot
Vince Flynn, Atria, $9.99, 9781416595229

15. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935

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

17. The Drop
Michael Connelly, Grand Central, $9.99, 9780446556699

18. Victims
Jonathan Kellerman, Ballantine, $9.99, 9780345505729

19. The Passage
Justin Cronin, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780345528179

20. Robert B. Parker's Killing the Blues
Michael Brandman, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425250457

21. The Affair
Lee Child, Dell , $9.99, 9780440246305

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

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

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

25. The Litigators
John Grisham, Dell, $9.99, 9780345530561

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

27. Eat to Live
Joel Fuhrman, Little Brown, $9.99, 9780316206648

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

29. Still Life
Louise Penny, St. Martin's, $7.99, 9780312948559

30. Zero Day
David Baldacci, Vision, $9.99, 9780446573023

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

32. Dead or Alive
Tom Clancy, Berkley, $8.99, 9780425263532

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

34. The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $9.99, 9780307742537

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

36. Macbeth
William Shakespeare, Washington Square Press, $5.99, 9780743477109

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

38. The Rope
Nevada Barr, St. Martin's, $9.99, 9781250008671

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

40. Hamlet
William Shakespeare, Washington Square Press, $5.99, 9780743477123

41. Room
Emma Donoghue, Little Brown, $7.99, 9780316223232

42. Alex Cross
James Patterson, Grand Central, $9.99, 9781455523528

43. World Without End
Ken Follett, Signet, $9.99, 9780451228376

44. Franny and Zooey
J.D. Salinger, Little Brown, $6.99, 9780316769495

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

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

47. Explosive Eighteen
Janet Evanovich, Bantam, $8.99, 9780345527738

48. Speaker for the Dead
Orson Scott Card, Tor, $7.99, 9780812550757

49. The Girl Who Played With Fire
Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $9.99, 9780307949509

50. Restless in the Grave
Dana Stabenow, Minotaur, $7.99, 9780312559120

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