Trade Paperback Fiction
Bestseller List for March 15, 2012
Based on sales for the week ending March 10, 2012
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Trade Paperback Fiction | Last Week/ Weeks on List | |
1. | The Tiger's Wife Téa Obreht, Random House, $15, 9780385343848 Debut author Obreht's bestselling tale of myth and legend is now available in paperback. | 1/19 |
2. | The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307454560 The stunning third and final novel in Larsson's bestselling Millennium Trilogy. | 2/3 |
3. | The Weird Sisters Eleanor Brown, Berkley, $15, 9780425244142 Brown's delightful novel about three sisters who love each other, but just don't happen to like each other very much. | 3/5 |
4. | The House at Tyneford Natasha Solomons, Plume, $15, 9780452297647 A young Jewish woman is forced to flee 1938 Vienna and becomes a parlor maid in England. | 5/10 |
5. | The Help Kathryn Stockett, Berkley, $16, 9780425245132 Stockett's wonderful debut novel set in the rural South of the 1960s. | 4/49 |
6. | Cutting for Stone Abraham Verghese, Vintage, $15.95, 9780375714368 The remarkable debut novel from the author of the memoir My Own Country. | 9/111 |
7. | A Visit From the Goon Squad Jennifer Egan, Anchor, $14.95, 9780307477477 Egan's masterful and genre-bending novel is now available in paperback. | 7/51 |
8. | Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close Jonathan Safran Foer, Mariner, $14.95, 9780547735023 Foer's warm and brilliant imaginings from the viewpoint of a boy left fatherless by 9/11 is now a major motion picture. | 6/11 |
9. | Swamplandia! Karen Russell, Vintage, $14.95, 9780307276681 Russell's wonderfully imaginative debut novel about a run-down Everglades tourist attraction is now available in paperback. | 8/22 |
10. | The Saturday Big Tent Wedding Party- Debut Alexander McCall Smith, Anchor, $14.95, 9780307472984 The new No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency novel follows The Double Comfort Safari Club. | /1 |
11. | A Lesson in Secrets- Debut Jacqueline Winspear, Harper Perennial, $14.99, 9780061727719 Maisie Dobbs takes an exciting new turn when she accepts an undercover assignment from the British Secret Service. | /1 |
12. | The Art of Racing in the Rain Garth Stein, Harper, $14.99, 9780061537967 A look at life through the eyes of Enzo, a mixed-breed pooch. | 13/142 |
13. | Doc- Debut Mary Doria Russell, Ballantine, $15, 9780812980004 Russell's vibrant novel about John Henry "Doc" Holliday. | /1 |
14. | The Sisters Brothers Patrick DeWitt, Ecco, $14.99, 9780062041289 DeWitt pays homage to the classic Western, transforming it into an unforgettable comic tour de force. | 11/4 |
15. | A Discovery of Witches Deborah Harkness, Penguin, $16, 9780143119685 A richly inventive novel about a centuries-old vampire, a spellbound witch, and a mysterious manuscript. | 15/11 |