National Indie Bestsellers - Hardcover Fiction

Bestseller List for September 12, 2013
Based on sales for the week ending September 8, 2013
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  Hardcover Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Never Go Back- Debut
Lee Child, Delacorte, $28, 9780385344340
Jack Reacher's past catches up with him in the new thriller by the bestselling author of Gone Tomorrow.		 /1
2. The Cuckoo's Calling
Robert Galbraith, Mulholland, $26, 9780316206846
A riveting crime fiction novel for adults by J.K. Rowling, published under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith.		 1/7
3. MaddAddam- Debut
Margaret Atwood, Nan A. Talese, $27.95, 9780385528788
The brilliant conclusion to Atwood's trilogy, following Oryx and Crake and The Year of the Flood.		 /1
4. And the Mountains Echoed
Khaled Hosseini, Riverhead, $28.95, 9781594631764
The unforgettable new novel by the bestselling author of The Kite Runner is a June 2013 Indie Next List Great Read.		 3/16
5. How the Light Gets In
Louise Penny, Minotaur, $25.99, 9780312655471
A masterful new Chief Inspector Gamache novel by the bestselling author of The Beautiful Mystery.		 2/2
6. The Ocean at the End of the Lane
Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $25.99, 9780062255655
Gaiman's stirring, terrifying new novel is a July 2013 Indie Next List Great Read.		 4/12
7. Gone Girl
Gillian Flynn, Crown, $25, 9780307588364
Flynn's thriller about a marriage gone terribly wrong is a June 2012 Indie Next List Great Read.		 6/65
8. Night Film
Marisha Pessl, Random House, $28, 9781400067886
The haunting new novel by the bestselling author of Special Topics in Calamity Physics is a September 2013 Indie Next List Great Read.		 5/3
9. Inferno
Dan Brown, Doubleday, $29.95, 9780385537858
In Brown's latest thriller, Robert Langdon is drawn into a harrowing world centered on one of history's most enduring and mysterious literary masterpieces, Dante's Inferno.		 7/17
10. Claire of the Sea Light- Debut
Edwidge Danticat, Knopf, $25.95, 9780307271792
Danticat's stunning new novel brings readers deep into the intertwined lives of a small seaside town where a little girl, the daughter of a fisherman, has gone missing.		 /1
11. Bad Monkey
Carl Hiaasen, Knopf, $26.95, 9780307272591
A wildly entertaining new, satirical novel by the bestselling author of Lucky You.		 9/13
12. TransAtlantic
Colum McCann, Random House, $27, 9781400069590
The soaring new novel by the National Book Award-winning author of Let the Great World Spin is a June 2013 Indie Next List Great Read.		 10/14
13. Lookaway, Lookaway- Debut
Wilton Barnhardt, St. Martin's, $25.99, 9781250020833
Barnhardt's hilarious novel of a family coming apart, a society changing beyond recognition, and an unforgettable woman striving to pull it all together, is a September 2013 Indie Next List Great Read.		 /1
14. The Bone Season
Samantha Shannon, Bloomsbury, $24, 9781620401392
Shannon's extraordinarily imaginative debut novel, set in London in the year 2059, is a September 2013 Indie Next List Great Read.		 8/3
15. The Childhood of Jesus- Debut
J.M. Coetzee, Viking , $26.95, 9780670014651
A masterful new novel about childhood and destiny by the Nobel Prize-winning author of Waiting for the Barbarians.		 /1
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20. The Girl You Left Behind
Jojo Moyes, Pamela Dorman Books, $27.95, 9780670026616
Moyes's spellbinding novel of two women separated by a century but united in their determination to fight for what they love most is a September 2013 Indie Next List Great Read.		  

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