November 24, 2011

Trade Paperback Fiction



Bestseller List for November 24, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending November 20, 2011
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Trade Paperback Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. The Tiger's Wife
Tea Obreht, Random House, $15, 9780385343848
Debut author Obreht's bestselling tale of myth and legend is now available in paperback.		 1/3
2. The Help
Kathryn Stockett, Berkley, $16, 9780425245132
Stockett's wonderful debut novel set in the rural South of the 1960s.		 2/33
3. Cutting for Stone
Abraham Verghese, Vintage, $15.95, 9780375714368
The remarkable debut novel from the author of the memoir My Own Country.		 4/95
4. A Visit From the Goon Squad
Jennifer Egan, Anchor, $14.95, 9780307477477
Egan's masterful and genre-bending novel is now available in paperback.		 3/35
5. Sarah's Key
Tatiana De Rosnay, St. Martin's Griffin, $13.99, 9781250004345
This mesmerizing story of a tragic past, and a present torn apart, is now a major motion picture.		 5/118
6. Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk
David Sedaris, Ian Falconer (Illus.), Back Bay, $13.99, 9780316038409
A funny collection of animal-themed tales for adults by the bestselling author of When You Are Engulfed in Flames.		 7/7
7. The Art of Racing in the Rain
Garth Stein, Harper, $14.99, 9780061537967
A look at life through the eyes of Enzo, a mixed-breed pooch.		 9/128
8. Freedom
Jonathan Franzen, Picador, $16, 9780312576462
The new novel by the National Book Award-winning author of The Corrections.		 8/8
9. Room
Emma Donoghue, Back Bay, $14.99, 9780316098328
Donoghue's brilliant novel about the bonds between parent and child.		 6/28
10. Major Pettigrew's Last Stand
Helen Simonson, Random House, $15, 9780812981223
Helen Simonson's charming debut novel about the endearing Major Ernest Pettigrew (retired).		 10/51
11. An Object of Beauty- Debut
Steve Martin, Grand Central, $14.99, 9780446573658
Martin's novel is an engaging and clever look at the New York City art scene.		 /1
12. Sing You Home
Jodi Picoult, Atria, $16, 9781439102732
Picoult's satisfying novel about about identity, love, marriage, and parenthood.		 12/5
13. Started Early, Took My Dog
Kate Atkinson, Reagan Arthur Books, $14.99, 9780316066747
The brilliant new novel featuring Jackson Brodie by the author of When Will There Be Good News?		 11/8
14. The Best American Short Stories 2011
Geraldine Brooks, Heidi Pitlor (Eds.), Mariner, $14.95, 9780547242163
A very satisfying collection of the year's best short stories.		 14/6
15. The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307949493
The first installment in the bestselling thriller trilogy by the late Swedish journalist Larsson.		 /*


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Trade Paperback Nonfiction



Bestseller List for November 24, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending November 20, 2011
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Trade Paperback Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Unlikely Friendships
Jennifer S. Holland, Workman, $13.95, 9780761159131
A look at amazing friendships between species, collected from around the world and documented in a selection of candid photographs.		 2/23
2. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Rebecca Skloot, Broadway, $16, 9781400052189
A fascinating look at the world's first "immortal" human cells grown in culture to be used in medical research.		 1/37
3. Cleopatra
Stacy Schiff, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316001946
Pulitzer Prize-winner Schiff's masterful biography of Cleopatra is available in paperback.		 3/11
4. At Home
Bill Bryson, Anchor, $15.95, 9780767919395
The latest by the bestselling author of A Short History of Nearly Everything.		 4/7
5. Heaven Is for Real
Todd Burpo, Thomas Nelson, $16.99, 9780849946158
A young boy emerges from life-saving surgery with remarkable stories of his visit to heaven.		 5/45
6. Empire of the Summer Moon
S.C. Gwynne, Scribner, $16, 9781416591061
A vivid historical account of the 40-year battle between the Comanches and white settlers for control of the American West.		 8/28
7. F in Exams
Richard Benson, Chronicle , $9.95, 9780811878319
Students or anyone who has ever had to struggle through a test will have a good laugh.		 6/32
8. The Warmth of Other Suns
Isabel Wilkerson, Vintage, $16.95, 9780679763888
Pulitzer Prize-winner Wilkerson's chronicle of the decades-long migration of black citizens who fled the South in search of a better life.		 10/7
9. Born to Run
Christopher McDougall, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307279187
McDougall's fascinating look at the Tarahumara Indians and their practice of the lost art of distance running.		 7/34
10. The Old Farmer's Almanac 2012
Old Farmer's Almanac, $6.95, 9781571985446
The annual almanac of weather, astrology, calendars, gardening tips, home remedies, and more.		 11/10
11. Just Kids
Patti Smith, Ecco, $16, 9780060936228
Rock icon Smith's memoir of her early years in New York and her relationship with photographer Robert Mapplethorpe is a 2010 National Book Award winner.		 9/55
12. I Remember Nothing: And Other Reflections
Nora Ephron, Vintage, $14, 9780307742803
A new collection of funny and insightful essays by the author of I Feel Bad About My Neck.		 14/2
13. 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.		 15/24
14. The Hare With Amber Eyes
Edmund de Waal, Picador, $16, 9780312569372
At the center of de Waal's memoir is his inherited collection of ornamental Japanese wood and ivory carvings.		 12/14
15. Lucky Peach: Issue 2- Debut
David Chang (Ed.), McSweeney's Insatiables, $12, 9781936365470
A journal of food writing containing recipes, essays, art, and photography.		 /1


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Hardcover Fiction



Bestseller List for November 24, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending November 20, 2011
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  Hardcover Fiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. 11/22/63
Stephen King, Scribner, $35, 9781451627282
King's dramatic new novel about a man who travels back in time to prevent the JFK assassination.		 1/2
2. V Is for Vengeance- Debut
Sue Grafton, Marian Wood Books/Putnam, $27.95, 9780399157868
A new Kinsey Millhone mystery by the bestselling author of U Is for Undertow.		 /1
3. The Sense of an Ending
Julian Barnes, Knopf, $23.95, 9780307957122
In this new novel by the author of Pulse, a middle-aged man contends with a past he has never much thought about.		 5/5
4. The Litigators
John Grisham, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385535137
Grisham's latest is an entertaining novel filled with courtroom strategies, theatrics, and suspense.		 4/4
5. The Marriage Plot
Jeffrey Eugenides, FSG, $28, 9780374203054
An impressive new novel about the lives of three seniors at Brown University in the early 1980s by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Middlesex.		 3/6
6. 1Q84
Haruki Murakami, Knopf, $30.50, 9780307593313
Murakami's stunning new novel is a tremendous feat of imagination, and a November 2011 Indie Next List Great Read.		 2/4
7. The Night Circus
Erin Morgenstern, Doubleday, $26.95, 9780385534635
Morgenstern's spell-casting debut novel about a mysterious circus and a duel between two young magicians is a September Indie Next List Great Read.		 6/10
8. Out of Oz
Gregory Maguire, Morrow, $26.99, 9780060548940
The remarkable conclusion to McGuire's bestselling Wicked Years series.		 8/3
9. The Prague Cemetery
Umberto Eco, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $27, 9780547577531
Eco's highly anticipated new historical novel about conspiracies and conspiracy theories is a November Indie Next List Great Read.		 9/2
10. The Paris Wife
Paula McLain, Ballantine, $25, 9780345521309
McLain's rewarding new novel about the marriage of Ernest and Hadley Richardson Hemingway.		 7/39
11. State of Wonder
Ann Patchett, Harper, $26.99, 9780062049803
The provocative new novel, set deep in the Amazon jungle, by the author of Bel Canto.		 12/24
12. The Art of Fielding
Chad Harbach, Little Brown, $25.99, 9780316126694
Harbach's outstanding debut novel about baseball, ambition, family, friendship, and commitment, is a September Indie Next List Great Read.		 10/11
13. The Cat's Table
Michael Ondaatje, Knopf, $26, 9780307700117
Ondaatje's wonderful new novel about an eleven-year-old boy on board a ship bound for England in the early 1950s is an October Indie Next List Great Read.		 /6
14. Kill Alex Cross- Debut
James Patterson, Little Brown, $28.99, 9780316198738
In Patterson's latest thriller, Alex Cross tries to stop the most devastating attack the U.S. has ever experienced.		 /1
15. The Best of Me
Nicholas Sparks, Grand Central, $25.99, 9780446547659
Two former lovers must confront painful memories and discover undeniable truths about the choices they have made.		 15/6
ON THE RISE
18. Salvage the Bones
Jesmyn Ward, Bloomsbury , $24, 9781608195220
Ward's novel about familial love and community against all odds is the winner of the 2011 National Book Award for fiction.		  


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Hardcover Nonfiction



Bestseller List for November 24, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending November 20, 2011
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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  Hardcover Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Steve Jobs
Walter Isaacson, S&S, $35, 9781451648539
Isaacson's exclusive biography of Steve Jobs is based on more than 40 interviews with Jobs conducted over two years.		 1/4
2. Blue Nights
Joan Didion, Knopf, $25, 9780307267672
Didion examines her thoughts, fears, and doubts about having children, illness, and growing old.		 2/3
3. Killing Lincoln
Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard, Holt, $28, 9780805093070
A riveting historical narrative of the events surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.		 4/8
4. Then Again- Debut
Diane Keaton, Random House, $26, 9781400068784
An insightful autobiography by the Academy Award-winning actress.		 /1
5. Unbroken
Laura Hillenbrand, Random House, $27, 9781400064168
An unforgettable true story that is a testament to the resilience of the human mind, body, and spirit.		 7/53
6. Jack Kennedy
Chris Matthews, S&S, $27.50, 9781451635089
An insightful new biography of John F. Kennedy by the popular talk-show host, Chris Matthews.		 5/3
7. Back to Work
Bill Clinton, Knopf, $23.95, 9780307959751
President Clinton gives his views on the challenges facing the United States today and why government matters.		 3/2
8. Boomerang
Michael Lewis, Norton, $25.95, 9780393081817
Lewis' sadly hilarious investigation points to the reckoning that awaits the greatest and greediest of debtor nations.		 6/7
9. Catherine the Great
Robert K. Massie, Random House, $35, 9780679456728
Pulitzer Prize-winner Massie's extraordinary story of the obscure young German princess who traveled to Russia at fourteen and became one of the most remarkable and powerful women in history.		 11/2
10. Goodnight iPad
Ann Droyd, Blue Rider, $14.95, 9780399158568
This book, which is made of paper, is a reminder for the child in all of us to power down at the end of the day.		 10/3
11. Go the F**k to Sleep
Adam Mansbach, Ricardo Cortes (Illus.), Akashic, $14.95, 9781617750250
Beautiful, subversive, and very funny--a book for parents new, old, and expectant. You probably should not read it to your children!		 8/25
12. In the Garden of Beasts
Erik Larson, Crown, $26, 9780307408846
Larson's vivid portrait of Berlin during the early years of Hitler's reign.		 9/28
13. Food Rules
Michael Pollan, Maira Kalman (Illus.), Penguin Press, $23.95, 9781594203084
Pollan's definitive compendium is brought to colorful life with the addition of Maira Kalman's wonderful illustrations.		 15/3
14. The Swerve
Stephen Greenblatt, Norton, $26.95, 9780393064476
Greenblatt's riveting tale of the great cultural "swerve" known as the Renaissance.		 /8
15. The Time of Our Lives
Tom Brokaw, Random House, $26, 9781400064588
Brokaw gives readers a wise, honest, and nourishing vision of American hopefulness in an age of diminished expectations.		 12/3
ON THE RISE
19. Gabby: A Story of Courage and Hope
Gabrielle Giffords, Mark Kelly, Scribner, $26.99, 9781451661064
A moving look at the remarkable recovery of Gabrielle Giffords.		  


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Mass Market



Bestseller List for November 24, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending November 20, 2011
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  Mass Market Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553593716		 1/32
2. A Clash of Kings
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553579901		 2/33
3. A Storm of Swords
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553573428		 3/31
4. A Feast for Crows
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553582024		 4/33
5. The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $7.99, 9780307473479		 6/111
6. To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee, Warner, $7.99, 9780446310789		 5/*
7. Gideon's Sword
Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child, Vision, $7.99, 9780446564311		 10/3
8. The Confession
John Grisham, Dell, $9.99, 9780440245117		 8/18
9. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Warner, $6.99, 9780316769488		 /*
10. The Name of the Wind
Patrick Rothfuss, DAW, $8.99, 9780756404741		 /14


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Children's Interest



Bestseller List for November 24, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending November 20, 2011
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  Children's Interest Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Every Thing On It
Shel Silverstein, Harper, $19.99, 9780061998164		 1/9
2. Wonderstruck
Brian Selznick, Scholastic, $29.99, 9780545027892		 2/10
3. The Invention of Hugo Cabret
Brian Selznick, Scholastic, $24.99, 9780439813785		 3/98
4. The Chronicles of Harris Burdick: Fourteen Amazing Authors Tell the Tales
Chris Van Allsburg, et al., Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $24.99, 9780547548104		 5/4
5. The Wimpy Kid Do-It-Yourself Book
Jeff Kinney, Amulet, $12.95, 9780810989955		 12/28
6. LEGO Star Wars Character Encyclopedia
Hannah Dolan, DK Publishing, $18.99, 9780756686970		 4/10
7. Wildwood
Colin Meloy, Carson Ellis (Illus.), Balzer & Bray/Harper, $17.99, 9780062024688		 9/12
8. The Bippolo Seed and Other Lost Stories
Dr.Seuss, Random House, $15, 9780375864353		 8/8
9. The Outcasts
John Flanagan, Philomel, $18.99, 9780399256196		 6/3
10. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Ransom Riggs, Quirk, $17.99, 9781594744761		 10/24
11. The Phantom Tollbooth
Norton Juster, Jules Feiffer (Illus.), Yearling, $6.99, 9780394820378		 7/*
12. The Book Thief
Markus Zusak, Knopf, $12.99, 9780375842207		 13/219
13. The Strange Case of Origami Yoda
Tom Angleberger, Amulet, $12.95, 9780810984257		 14/21
14. Darth Paper Strikes Back
Tom Angleberger, Amulet, $12.95, 9781419700279		 11/13
15. The Apothecary
Maile Meloy, Ian Schoenherr (Illus.), Putnam, $16.99, 9780399256271		 /3


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Children's Illustrated



Bestseller List for November 24, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending November 20, 2011
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  Children's Illustrated Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617		 1/*
2. Fancy Nancy: Our Thanksgiving Banquet
Jane O'Connor, Robin Preiss Glasser (Illus.), HarperFestival, $4.99, 9780061235986		 3/2
3. Home for Christmas
Jan Brett, Putnam, $17.99, 9780399256530		 2/3
4. I Want My Hat Back
Jon Klassen, Candlewick, $15.99, 9780763655983		 4/6
5. If You Give a Dog a Donut
Laura Joffe Numeroff, Felicia Bond (Illus.), Balzer & Bray/Harper, $16.99, 9780060266837		 5/7
6. The Artist Who Painted a Blue Horse
Eric Carle, Philomel, $17.99, 9780399257131		 9/7
7. Bad Kitty Christmas- Debut
Nick Bruel, Roaring Brook, $15.99, 9781596436688		 /1
8. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Eric Carle, Putnam, $10.99, 9780399226908		 10/*
9. The Polar Express
Chris Van Allsburg, Houghton Mifflin, $18.95, 9780395389492		 /*
10. Stuck- Debut
Oliver Jeffers, Philomel, $16.99, 9780399257377		 /1
11. The Wizard of Oz: A Scanimation Book
Rufus Butler Seder (Illus.), Workman, $14.95, 9780761163732		 6/15
12. Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak, Harper, $17.95, 9780060254926		 11/*
13. Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site
Sherri Duskey Rinker, Tom Lichtenheld (Illus.), Chronicle, $16.99, 9780811877824		 15/17
14. Good Night, Gorilla
Peggy Rathmann, Putnam, $7.99, 9780399230035		 8/*
15. Press Here
Herve Tullet, Chronicle, $14.99, 9780811879545		 13/23


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Children's Series



Bestseller List for November 24, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending November 20, 2011
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  Children's Series   
1. Diary of a Wimpy Kid (hardcover)
Jeff Kinney, Amulet
New in Series: Cabin Fever
2. Inheritance Cycle (hardcover and paperback)
Christopher Paolini, Knopf
3. The Hunger Games (hardcover and paperback)
Suzanne Collins, Scholastic
4. Magic Tree House (hardcover and paperback)
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House
5. The Heroes of Olympus (hardcover and paperback)
Rick Riordan, Hyperion
6. Percy Jackson and the Olympians (hardcover and paperback)
Rick Riordan, Miramax
7. Ivy & Bean (hardcover and paperback)
Annie Barrows, Sophie Blackall (Illus.), Chronicle
8. Harry Potter (hardcover and paperback)
J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books
9. Matched Trilogy (hardcover and paperback)
Ally Condie, Dutton
10. The Secret Series (hardcover and paperback)
Pseudonymous Bosch, Little Brown

Extended Paperback Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending November 20, 2011

16. A Secret Kept
Tatiana De Rosnay, St. Martin's Griffin, $14.99, 9780312553494

17. Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
Jamie Ford, Ballantine, $15, 9780345505347

18. The Postmistress
Sarah Blake, Berkley, $15, 9780425238691

19. The Imperfectionists
Tom Rachman, Dial, $15, 9780385343671

20. Smokin' Seventeen
Janet Evanovich, Bantam, $8.99, 9780345527707

21. The Fifth Witness
Michael Connelly, Grand Central, $14.99, 9781455510313

22. The Next Always
Nora Roberts, Berkley, $16, 9780425243213

23. The Girl Who Played With Fire
Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307454553

24. Water for Elephants
Sara Gruen, Algonquin, $14.95, 9781616200701

25. A Dog's Purpose
W. Bruce Cameron, Forge, $12.99, 9780765330345

26. Fall of Giants
Ken Follett, NAL, $25, 9780451232571

27. Little Bee
Chris Cleave, S&S, $15, 9781416589648

28. The Elegance of the Hedgehog
Muriel Barbery, Europa Editions, $15, 9781933372600

29. A Christmas Blizzard
Garrison Keillor, Penguin, $13, 9780143119883

30. The Charming Quirks of Others
Alexander McCall Smith, Anchor, $14, 9780307739391

31. Swamplandia!
Karen Russell, Vintage, $14.95, 9780307276681

32. Matterhorn
Karl Marlantes, Grove Press, $15.95, 9780802145314

33. By Nightfall
Michael Cunningham, Picador, $15, 9780312610432

34. The Invisible Bridge
Julie Orringer, Vintage, $15.95, 9781400034376

35. The Forgotten Garden
Kate Morton, Washington Square Press, $15, 9781416550556

36. Great House
Nicole Krauss, Norton, $14.95, 9780393340648

37. The Alchemist
Paulo Coelho, HarperOne, $14.99, 9780061122415

38. Headhunters
Jo Nesbø, Vintage, $14.95, 9780307948687

39. The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald, Scribner, $14, 9780743273565

40. The Sherlockian
Graham Moore, Twelve, $14.99, 9780446572583

41. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
Jonathan Safran Foer, Mariner, $14.95, 9780618711659

42. Tinkers
Paul Harding, Bellevue Literary Press, $14.95, 9781934137123

43. Let the Great World Spin
Colum McCann, Random House, $15, 9780812973990

44. The Doctor and the Diva
Adrienne McDonnell, Penguin, $15, 9780143119302

45. The Girl Who Fell From the Sky
Heidi W. Durrow, Algonquin, $13.95, 9781616200152

46. One Day
David Nicholls, Vintage, $14.95, 9780307946713

47. A Red Herring Without Mustard
Alan Bradley, Bantam, $15, 9780385343466

48. The Sixth Man
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $14.99, 9781455510320

49. Super Sad True Love Story
Gary Shteyngart, Random House, $15, 9780812977868

50. Case Histories
Kate Atkinson, Back Bay, $14.99, 9780316010702

Extended Paperback Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending November 20, 2011

16. Awkward Family Pet Photos
Mike Bender, Doug Chernack, Three Rivers, $15, 9780307888129

17. Moneyball
Michael Lewis, Norton, $15.95, 9780393338393

18. The Happiness Project
Gretchen Rubin, Harper, $14.99, 9780061583261

19. Seeing Further
Bill Bryson (Ed.), Harper Perennial, $18.99, 9780061999772

20. The Emperor of All Maladies
Siddhartha Mukherjee, Scribner, $18, 9781439170915

21. Atlantic
Simon Winchester, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780061702624

22. The Devil in the White City
Erik Larson, Vintage, $15.95, 9780375725609

23. The Big Short
Michael Lewis, Norton, $15.95, 9780393338829

24. What to Expect When You're Expecting
Heidi Murkoff, Sharon Mazel, Workman, $14.95, 9780761148579

25. How to Live
Sarah Bakewell, Other Press, $16.95, 9781590514832

26. Life
Keith Richards, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316034418

27. Let's Take the Long Way Home
Gail Caldwell, Random House, $14, 9780812979114

28. Earth: The Book
Jon Stewart, Grand Central, $16.99, 9780446199438

29. The Glass Castle
Jeannette Walls, Scribner, $15, 9780743247542

30. Holidays on Ice
David Sedaris, Back Bay, $10, 9780316078917

31. The Hidden Reality
Brian Greene, Vintage, $16.95, 9780307278128

32. The Four Agreements
Don Miguel Ruiz, Amber-Allen, $12.95, 9781878424310

33. I, Steve
George Beahm (Ed.), Agate B2, $10.95, 9781932841664

34. Pulphead
John Jeremiah Sullivan, FSG, $16, 9780374532901

35. The Year of Magical Thinking
Joan Didion, Vintage, $14.95, 9781400078431

36. The 5 Love Languages
Gary Chapman, Northfield, $14.99, 9780802473158

37. Hero
Michael Korda, Harper Perennial, $17.99, 9780061712623

38. Inside of a Dog
Alexandra Horowitz, Scribner, $16, 9781416583431

39. The Disappearing Spoon
Sam Kean, Back Bay, $14.99, 9780316051637

40. The Power of Now
Eckhart Tolle, New World , $14, 9781577314806

41. The Killing of Crazy Horse
Thomas Powers, Vintage, $17, 9780375714306

42. The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2011
Mary Roach (Ed.), Mariner, $14.95, 9780547350639

43. Sex at Dawn
Christopher Ryan, Cacilda Jetha, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780061707810

44. Zeitoun
Dave Eggers, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307387943

45. The Mind's Eye
Oliver Sacks, Vintage, $15, 9780307473028

46. 1491
Charles C. Mann, Vintage, $16.95, 9781400032051

47. Night
Elie Wiesel, FSG, $9.95, 9780374500016

48. A Secret Gift
Ted Gup, Penguin, $16, 9780143120001

49. The Best of the Rejection Collection
Matthew Diffee, Workman, $13.95, 9780761165781

50. The River of Doubt
Candice Millard, Broadway, $15, 9780767913737

Extended Hardcover Fiction

Based on sales for the week ending November 20, 2011

16. A Dance With Dragons
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $35, 9780553801477

17. Zero Day
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $27.99, 9780446573016

18. Salvage the Bones
Jesmyn Ward, Bloomsbury, $24, 9781608195220

19. The Angel Esmeralda
Don DeLillo, Scribner, $24, 9781451655841

20. The Dovekeepers
Alice Hoffman, Scribner, $27.99, 9781451617474

21. Damned
Chuck Palahniuk, Doubleday, $24.95, 9780385533027

22. Rules of Civility
Amor Towles, Viking, $26.95, 9780670022694

23. The Affair
Lee Child, Delacorte, $28, 9780385344326

24. I Am Half-Sick of Shadows
Alan Bradley, Delacorte, $23, 9780385344012

25. The House of Silk
Anthony Horowitz, Mulholland, $27.99, 9780316196994

26. The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
Stieg Larsson, Knopf, $27.95, 9780307269997

27. Reamde
Neal Stephenson, Morrow, $35, 9780061977961

28. Zone One
Colson Whitehead, Doubleday, $25.95, 9780385528078

29. Caleb's Crossing
Geraldine Brooks, Viking, $26.95, 9780670021048

30. The Language of Flowers
Vanessa Diffenbaugh, Ballantine, $25, 9780345525543

31. The Time in Between
Maria Duenas, Atria, $26, 9781451616880

32. Devil's Gate
Clive Cussler, Graham Brown, Putnam Adult, $27.95, 9780399157820

33. Nightwoods
Charles Frazier, Random House, $26, 9781400067091

34. The Buddha in the Attic
Julie Otsuka, Knopf, $22, 9780307700001

35. Aleph
Paulo Coelho, Knopf, $24.95, 9780307700186

36. Snuff
Terry Pratchett, Harper, $25.99, 9780062011848

37. The Christmas Wedding
James Patterson, Richard DiLallo, Little Brown, $25.99, 9780316097390

38. The Impossible Dead
Ian Rankin, Reagan Arthur, $25.99, 9780316039772

39. The Great Leader
Jim Harrison, Grove, $24, 9780802119704

40. The Stranger's Child
Alan Hollinghurst, Knopf, $27.95, 9780307272768

41. The Lady of the Rivers
Philippa Gregory, Touchstone, $27.99, 9781416563709

42. Habibi
Craig Thompson, Pantheon, $35, 9780375424144

43. The Keeper of Lost Causes
Jussi Adler-Olsen, Dutton, $25.95, 9780525952480

44. The Night Strangers
Chris Bohjalian, Crown, $25, 9780307394996

45. When She Woke
Hillary Jordan, Algonquin, $24.95, 9781565126299

46. Lost Memory of Skin
Russell Banks, Ecco, $25.99, 9780061857638

47. We the Animals
Justin Torres, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $18, 9780547576725

48. The 50 Funniest American Writers
Andy Borowitz (Ed.), Library of America, $27.95, 9781598531077

49. The Boy in the Suitcase
Lene Kaaberbol, Agnete Friis, Soho Crime, $24, 9781569479810

50. Shock Wave
John Sandford, Putnam, $27.95, 9780399157691

Extended Hardcover Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending November 20, 2011

16. A History of the World in 100 Objects
Neil MacGregor, Viking, $45, 9780670022700

17. Rin Tin Tin
Susan Orlean, S&S, $26.99, 9781439190135

18. Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)
Mindy Kaling, Crown Archetype, $25, 9780307886262

19. Gabby
Gabrielle Giffords, Mark Kelly, Scribner, $26.99, 9781451661064

20. Guinness World Records 2012
Guinness, $28.95, 9781904994671

21. The New New Rules
Bill Maher, Blue Rider Press, $26.95, 9780399158414

22. Thinking, Fast and Slow
Daniel Kahneman, FSG, $30, 9780374275631

23. Bossypants
Tina Fey, Reagan Arthur, $26.99, 9780316056861

24. That Used to Be Us
Thomas L. Friedman, Michael Mandelbaum, FSG, $28, 9780374288907

25. How I Got This Way
Regis Philbin, It Books, $25.99, 9780062109750

26. Midnight Rising
Tony Horwitz, Henry Holt, $29, 9780805091533

27. Spontaneous Happiness
Andrew Weil, Little Brown, $27.99, 9780316129442

28. The Greater Journey
David McCullough, S&S, $37.50, 9781416571766

29. Destiny of the Republic
Candice Millard, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385526265

30. Why Read Moby-Dick?
Nathaniel Philbrick, Viking, $25, 9780670022991

31. The Table Comes First
Adam Gopnik, Knopf, $25.95, 9780307593450

32. Jacqueline Kennedy
Caroline Kennedy, Michael Beschloss, Hyperion, $60, 9781401324254

33. The Conference of the Birds
Peter Sis, Penguin Press, $27.95, 9781594203060

34. No Higher Honor
Condoleezza Rice, Crown, $35, 9780307587862

35. Pacific Crucible
Ian W. Toll, Norton, $35, 9780393068139

36. Civilization
Niall Ferguson, Penguin Press, $35, 9781594203053

37. Seriously... I'm Kidding
Ellen DeGeneres, Grand Central, $26.99, 9780446585026

38. Imperfect Justice
Jeff Ashton, William Morrow, $26.99, 9780062125323

39. Vultures' Picnic
Greg Palast, Dutton, $26.95, 9780525952077

40. Throw Them All Out
Peter Schweizer, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $26, 9780547573144

41. The Eighty-Dollar Champion
Elizabeth Letts, Ballantine, $26, 9780345521088

42. 1493
Charles C. Mann, Knopf, $30.50, 9780307265722

43. Pilgrimage
Annie Leibovitz, Random House, $50, 9780375505089

44. Inferno
Max Hastings, Knopf, $35, 9780307273598

45. And So It Goes
Charles J. Shields, Henry Holt, $30, 9780805086935

46. Hemingway's Boat
Paul Hendrickson, Knopf, $30, 9781400041626

47. George F. Kennan
John Lewis Gaddis, Penguin Press, $39.95, 9781594203121

48. What It Is Like to Go to War
Karl Marlantes, Atlantic Monthly, $25, 9780802119926

49. Seal Target Geronimo
Chuck Pfarrer, St. Martin's, $25.99, 9781250006356

50. Following Atticus
Tom Ryan, Morrow, $25.99, 9780061997105

Extended Mass Market

Based on sales for the week ending November 20, 2011

11. Cross Fire
James Patterson, Vision, $9.99, 9780446574716

12. The Reversal
Michael Connelly, Vision, $9.99, 9780446556750

13. Ender's Game
Orson Scott Card, Tor, $6.99, 9780812550702

14. The Girl Who Played With Fire
Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $7.99, 9780307476159

15. Towers of Midnight
Robert Jordan, Brandon Sanderson, Tor, $9.99, 9780765364876

16. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451524935

17. The Official Scrabble Players Dictionary, 4th Edition
Merriam-Webster, $7.50, 9780877799290

18. Crescent Dawn
Clive Cussler, Dirk Cussler, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425242391

19. Worth Dying For
Lee Child, Dell, $9.99, 9780440246299

20. Killing Floor
Lee Child, Penguin, $9.99, 9780515141429

21. Atlas Shrugged
Ayn Rand, Signet, $9.99, 9780451191144

22. Port Mortuary
Patricia D. Cornwell, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425243602

23. Lord of the Flies
William Golding, Berkley, $9.99, 9780399501487

24. Slaughterhouse-Five
Kurt Vonnegut, Laurel Leaf, $7.99, 9780440180296

25. The Redbreast
Jo Nesbø, Harper, $7.99, 9780062068422

26. Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide
Leonard Maltin (Ed.), Signet, $9.99, 9780451234476

27. World War Z
Max Brooks, Three Rivers, $7.99, 9780307888686

28. Secrets to the Grave
Tami Hoag, Signet, $9.99, 9780451235152

29. Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury, Ballantine, $6.99, 9780345342966

30. What the Night Knows
Dean Koontz, Bantam, $9.99, 9780553593075

31. Miracle Cure
Harlan Coben, Signet, $9.99, 9780451234919

32. Outlander
Diana Gabaldon, Dell, $8.99, 9780440212560

33. Moonlight Mile
Dennis Lehane, Harper, $9.99, 9780061836954

34. American Assassin
Vince Flynn, Pocket, $9.99, 9781416595199

35. Painted Ladies
Robert B. Parker, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425243626

36. Full Dark, No Stars
Stephen King, Pocket, $9.99, 9781439192603

37. The Athena Project
Brad Thor, Pocket Star, $9.99, 9781439192979

38. Animal Farm
George Orwell, Signet, $9.99, 9780451526342

39. The Rembrandt Affair
Daniel Silva, Signet, $9.99, 9780451233998

40. The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780345339683

41. One for the Money
Janet Evanovich, St. Martin's , $8.99, 9780312990459

42. 61 Hours
Lee Child, Dell , $9.99, 9780440243694

43. The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553577129

44. Bad Boy
Peter Robinson, Harper, $7.99, 9780061362965

45. American Gods
Neil Gaiman, HarperTorch, $7.99, 9780380789030

46. Good Omens
Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, HarperTorch, $7.99, 9780060853983

47. A Nose for Justice
Rita Mae Brown, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780345511829

48. The Merriam-Webster Dictionary
Merriam-Webster, $6.50, 9780877799306

49. Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $9.99, 9780441172719

50. Hell's Corner
David Baldacci, Vision, $9.99, 9780446571418

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