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Bestseller List for September 4, 2014
Based on sales for the week ending August 31, 2014
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Trade Paperback Fiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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1. |
Gone Girl Gillian Flynn, Broadway, $15, 9780553418361 Flynn's mesmerizing thriller about a marriage gone terribly wrong is soon to be a major motion picture. |
1/19 |
2. |
Orphan Train Christina Baker Kline, Morrow, $14.99, 9780061950728 A powerful novel of upheaval and resilience, of unexpected friendship, and of the secrets we carry that keep us from finding out who we are. |
2/32 |
3. |
The Ocean at the End of the Lane Neil Gaiman, Morrow, $14.99, 9780062255662 A brilliantly imaginative and poignant fairy tale from the modern master of wonder and terror. |
3/13 |
4. |
We Are Water Wally Lamb, Harper Perennial, $16.99, 9780061941030 Lamb's powerful novel about a marriage, a family, and human resilience in the face of tragedy. |
6/3 |
5. |
The Valley of Amazement Amy Tan, Ecco, $16.99, 9780062107329 Tan's evocative novel of two women's intertwined fates and their search for identity. |
4/7 |
6. |
Americanah Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Anchor, $15.95, 9780307455925 A dazzling novel of love and race centered around a young man and woman from Nigeria, by the author of Half of a Yellow Sun. |
8/25 |
7. |
Sycamore Row- Debut John Grisham, Bantam, $16, 9780553393613 In this bestselling thriller, Grisham returns to the setting and the compelling characters of his first novel, A Time to Kill. |
/1 |
8. |
The Signature of All Things Elizabeth Gilbert, Penguin, $17, 9780143125846 A sweeping novel of desire, ambition, and the thirst for knowledge, by the bestselling author of Eat, Pray, Love. |
5/10 |
9. |
The Silver Star Jeannette Walls, Scribner, $16, 9781451661545 Walls' heartbreaking and redemptive novel about a girl who challenges the injustice of the adult world. |
9/13 |
10. |
And the Mountains Echoed Khaled Hosseini, Riverhead, $16, 9781594632389 An unforgettable novel about finding a lost piece of yourself in someone else by the bestselling author of The Kite Runner. |
10/13 |
11. |
The Rosie Project Graeme Simsion, S&S, $15.99, 9781476729091 Simsion's heartfelt and humorous debut novel about a college professor's search for the perfect wife. |
7/13 |
12. |
How the Light Gets In Louise Penny, Minotaur, $15.99, 9781250047274 A masterful Chief Inspector Gamache novel by the bestselling author of The Beautiful Mystery. |
12/5 |
13. |
Me Before You Jojo Moyes, Penguin, $16, 9780143124542 A memorable love story about two people who couldn't have less in common. |
11/48 |
14. |
The Lowland Jhumpa Lahiri, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307278265 This extraordinary novel by the author of The Namesake is a National Book Award finalist. |
14/11 |
15. |
The Good Lord Bird James McBride, Riverhead, $16, 9781594632785 McBride's rousing novel is the story of a young boy born a slave who joins John Brown's anti-slavery crusade and must pass as a girl to survive. Winner of the 2013 National Book Award for Fiction. |
15/3 |
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