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Bestseller List for February 6, 2014
Based on sales for the week ending February 2, 2014
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Trade Paperback Nonfiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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1. |
Wild Cheryl Strayed, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307476074 A powerfully honest memoir of loss and recovery by the bestselling author of Tiny Beautiful Things. |
1/45 |
2. |
The Monuments Men Robert M. Edsel, Back Bay, $17, 9780316240055 Edsel's fascinating account of six men and their mission to save the world's great art from the Nazis is now a major motion picture. |
2/5 |
3. |
Hyperbole and a Half Allie Brosh, Touchstone, $17.99, 9781451666175 Brosh's highly anticipated book showcases her unique voice, wit, and ability to capture complex emotions with deceptively simple illustrations. The #1 November 2013 Indie Next List Great Read. |
3/14 |
4. |
My Beloved World Sonia Sotomayor, Vintage, $15.95, 9780345804839 An autobiography by the first Hispanic and third woman appointed to the United States Supreme Court. |
5/4 |
5. |
Lone Survivor Marcus Luttrell, Back Bay, $17, 9780316324106 A powerful, almost unbelievable account of a disastrous Navy SEAL mission in Afghanistan. |
4/2 |
6. |
Quiet Susan Cain, Broadway, $16, 9780307352156 Cain seeks to change how we see introverts and, equally important, how introverts see themselves. |
6/53 |
7. |
Philomena Martin Sixsmith, Penguin, $16, 9780143124726 The heartbreaking true story about the love between a mother and son who endured a lifelong separation is now a major motion picture. |
10/5 |
8. |
The Power of Habit Charles Duhigg, Random House, $16, 9780812981605 An exploration into the thrilling edge of scientific discoveries that explain why habits exist and how they can be changed. |
7/4 |
9. |
Proof of Heaven Eben Alexander, M.D., S&S, $15.99, 9781451695199 Noted neurosurgeon Alexander's fascinating account of his return from a very deep coma. |
9/66 |
10. |
Orange Is the New Black Piper Kerman, Spiegel & Grau, $16, 9780812986181 Kerman's heartbreaking, hilarious, and at times enraging story of her year incarcerated is the basis of a new Netflix series. |
8/22 |
11. |
Detroit: An American Autopsy- Debut Charlie LeDuff, Penguin, $17, 9780143124467 Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Charlie LeDuff looks at his hometown of Detroit for clues to its fate, his family's, and his own. |
/1 |
12. |
Wave Sonali Deraniyagala, Vintage, $15, 9780345804310 Deraniyagala's unforgettable memoir of the devastating tsunami in Sri Lanka in December 2004. |
13/5 |
13. |
Dance of the Reptiles: Rampaging Tourists, Marauding Pythons, Larcenous Legislators, Crazed Celebrities, and Tar-Balled Beaches- Debut Carl Hiaasen, Vintage, $15.95, 9780345807021 A collection of the best of Hiaasen's Miami Herald columns, which demonstrate anew that truth is far stranger than fiction. |
/1 |
14. |
Outliers Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316017930 The author of Blink and The Tipping Point looks at what makes some people successful--and others not. |
/68 |
15. |
Wreck This Journal Keri Smith, Perigee, $15, 9780399161940 Readers who've ever wished to, but had trouble starting, keeping, or finishing a journal will discover a new way to escape the fear of the blank page. |
11/22 |
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