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The Indie Mystery & Thriller Bestseller List
Based on sales at hundreds of independent bookstores nationwide for the eight-week period ending May 19, 2013.
1. Gone Girl
Gillian Flynn, Crown, $25, 9780307588364
2. Death Comes to Pemberley
P.D. James, Vintage, $15, 9780307950659
3. Leaving Everything Most Loved
Jacqueline Winspear, Harper, $26.99, 9780062049605
4. Six Years
Harlan Coben, Dutton, $27.95, 9780525953487
5. A Delicate Truth
John le Carré, Viking, $28.95, 9780670014897
6. The Hit
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $27.99, 9781455521210
7. The Yard
Alex Grecian, Berkley, $16, 9780425261279
8. The Limpopo Academy of Private Detection
Alexander McCall Smith, Anchor, $14.95, 9780307472991
9. The Golden Egg
Donna Leon, Atlantic Monthly Press, $26, 9780802121011
10. Broken Harbor
Tana French, Penguin, $16, 9780143123309
11. Phantom
Jo Nesbø, Vintage, $14.95, 9780307951151
12. The Gods of Gotham
Lyndsay Faye, Berkley, $16, 9780425261255
13. Daddy’s Gone a Hunting
Mary Higgins Clark, S&S, $26.99, 9781451668940
14. Sweet Tooth
Ian McEwan, Nan A. Talese, $26.95, 9780385536820
15. The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie
Alan Bradley, Bantam, $15, 9780385343497
16. The Art Forger
B.A. Shapiro, Algonquin, $23.95, 9781616201326
17. Believing the Lie
Elizabeth George, NAL, $16, 9780451237699
18. Maisie Dobbs
Jacqueline Winspear, Penguin, $15, 9780142004333
19. Prague Fatale
Philip Kerr, Penguin, $16, 9780143122845
20. Breaking Point
C.J. Box, Putnam Adult, $26.95, 9780399160752
21. 12th of Never
James Patterson, Maxine Paetro, Little Brown, $27.99, 9780316210829
22. Alex Cross, Run
James Patterson, Little Brown, $28.99, 9780316097512
23. Stay Close
Harlan Coben, Signet, $9.99, 9780451233967
24. The Keeper of Lost Causes
Jussi Adler-Olsen, Plume, $16, 9780452297906
25. Force of Nature
C.J. Box, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425250655