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Bestseller List for February 21, 2013
Based on sales for the week ending February 17, 2013
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Hardcover Fiction | Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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1. | Tenth of December George Saunders, Random House, $26, 9780812993806 Saunders' unforgettable new collection of stories is a January 2013 Indie Next List Great Read. |
1/6 |
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. |
2/36 |
3. | Vampires in the Lemon Grove- Debut Karen Russell, Knopf, $24.95, 9780307957238 This collection of stories by the bestselling author of Swamplandia! is a February 2013 Indie Next List Great Read. |
/1 |
4. | Flight Behavior Barbara Kingsolver, Harper, $28.99, 9780062124265 Kingsolver's powerful new novel about the complexities of modern life in rural Appalachia is a November 2012 Indie Next List Great Read. |
4/15 |
5. | A Week in Winter- Debut Maeve Binchy, Knopf, $26.95, 9780307273574 Published posthumously, Binchy's novel looks at the lives of people at an inn in Western Ireland. |
/1 |
6. | My Brother's Book Maurice Sendak, Harper, $18.95, 9780062234896 With influences from Shakespeare and William Blake, and completed before his death in May 2012, Sendak pays homage to his late brother, Jack. |
8/2 |
7. | 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 and the winner of the 2012 National Book Award for Fiction. |
3/19 |
8. | A Memory of Light Robert Jordan, Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $34.99, 9780765325952 Sanderson's conclusion to Jordan's bestselling fantasy saga, The Wheel of Time. |
5/6 |
9. | The Dinner- Debut Herman Koch, Hogarth, $24, 9780770437855 Koch's novel revealing the dark side of genteel society is a February 2013 Indie Next List Great Read. |
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10. | Insane City Dave Barry, Putnam Adult, $26.95, 9780399158681 Barry's new dark comic masterpiece is a February 2013 Indie Next List Great Read. |
7/3 |
11. | The Twelve Tribes of Hattie Ayana Mathis, Knopf, $24.95, 9780385350280 In her debut novel, Mathis tells the story of the children of the Great Migration through the trials of one unforgettable family. A January 2013 Indie Next Great Read and an Oprah Book Club selection. |
6/10 |
12. | The Aviator's Wife Melanie Benjamin, Delacorte, $26, 9780345528674 Benjamin's fascinating novel of the marriage of Charles Lindbergh and Anne Morrow Lindbergh is a February 2013 Indie Next List Great Read. |
12/3 |
13. | Sweet Tooth Ian McEwan, Nan A. Talese, $26.95, 9780385536820 McEwan's wonderfully witty novel of betrayal and intrigue is a November 2012 Indie Next List Great Read. |
13/14 |
14. | 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. |
15/21 |
15. | Ghostman- Debut Roger Hobbs, Knopf, $24.95, 9780307959966 Hobbs' dark and highly original debut crime novel is a February 2013 Indie Next List Great Read. |
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