National Indie Bestsellers - Hardcover Fiction

Bestseller List for January 13, 2016
Based on sales for the week ending January 10, 2016
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  Hardcover Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr, Scribner, $27.00, 9781476746586
Doerr's beautiful novel about a blind French girl and a German boy whose paths collide in occupied France during World War II is a May 2014 Indie Next List Great Read.		 1/82
2. The Girl on the Train
Paula Hawkins, Riverhead, $26.95, 9781594633669
Hawkins' debut is a psychological thriller that will forever change the way you look at other people's lives. A January 2015 Indie Next List Great Read.		 2/46
3. Fates and Furies
Lauren Groff, Riverhead, $27.95, 9781594634475
Groff's exhilarating new novel about marriage, creativity, art, and perception is an October 2015 Indie Next List Great Read.		 3/17
4. The Nightingale
Kristin Hannah, St. Martin's, $27.99, 9780312577223
Hannah's heartbreakingly beautiful novel that celebrates the resilience of the human spirit and the durability of women is a February 2015 Indie Next List Great Read.		 5/43
5. Rogue Lawyer
John Grisham, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385539432
Gritty, witty, and impossible to put down, Rogue Lawyer showcases the master of the legal thriller at his very best.		 4/12
6. The Japanese Lover
Isabel Allende, Atria, $28.00, 9781501116971
Allende's exquisitely crafted love story and multi-generational new novel is a November 2015 Indie Next List Great Read.		 8/9
7. Felicity
Mary Oliver, Penguin Press, $24.95, 9781594206764
In her new collection of poems, Oliver describes—-with joy—-the strangeness and wonder of human connection.		 7/13
8. A Little Life
Hanya Yanagihara, Doubleday, $30.00, 9780385539258
Yanagihara's astonishing novel about love and friendship in the 21st century is a March 2015 Indie Next List Great Read and a National Book Award finalist.		 9/2
9. Star Wars: The Force Awakens- Debut
Alan Dean Foster, Lucas Books, $28.00, 9781101965498
A thrilling novel adaptation by bestselling science fiction master Alan Dean Foster.		 /1
10. The Guest Room- Debut
Chris Bohjalian, Doubleday, $25.95, 9780385538893
Bohjalian's spellbinding tale of party gone horribly wrong is a January 2016 Indie Next List Great Read.		 /1
11. The Guilty
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $28.00, 9781455586424
A riveting new Will Robie thriller by the bestselling author of The Hit.		 11/7
12. Go Set a Watchman
Harper Lee, Harper, $27.99, 9780062409850
Lee's landmark new novel, which is set two decades after To Kill a Mockingbird, is actually the first draft of the story she reworked to create her Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece.		 /20
13. The Bazaar of Bad Dreams
Stephen King, Scribner, $30.00, 9781501111679
O. Henry Prize-winner King delivers a generous collection of stories, several of them brand new, featuring revelatory autobiographical comments on when, why, and how he came to write each story.		 12/9
14. A Manual for Cleaning Women
Lucia Berlin, FSG, $26.00, 9780374202392
Readers will revel in this remarkable collection of stories from a master of the form and wonder how they'd ever overlooked her in the first place.		 /2
15. The Girl in the Spider's Web
David Lagercrantz, Knopf, $27.95, 9780385354288
Acclaimed Swedish journalist and author Lagercrantz continues Stieg Larsson's Millennium series as Lisbeth Salander and Mikael Blomkvist return in this adrenaline-charged thriller.		 10/15
ON THE RISE
20. The Bone Labyrinth
James Rollins, Morrow, $27.99, 9780062381644
A riveting new Sigma Force novel by the bestselling author of The 6th Extinction.		  

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