Weekending
March 18, 2012
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Hardcover Fiction
| 1. The Sense of an Ending
Julian Barnes, Knopf, $23.95, 9780307957122
2. Gods Without Men
Hari Kunzru, Knopf, $26.95, 9780307957115
3. The Art of Fielding
Chad Harbach, Little Brown, $25.99, 9780316126694
4. Poison Flower
Thomas Perry, Mysterious Press, $24, 9780802126054
5. The Wolf Gift
Anne Rice, Knopf, $25.95, 9780307595119
6. Death Comes to Pemberley
P.D. James, Knopf, $25.95, 9780307959850
7. A Dance With Dragons
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $35, 9780553801477
8. The Expats
Chris Pavone, Crown, $26, 9780307956354
9. Lone Wolf
Jodi Picoult, Atria, $28, 9781439102749
10. An American Spy
Olen Steinhauer, Minotaur, $25.99, 9780312622893
11. The Starboard Sea
Amber Dermont, St. Martin's, $24.99, 9780312642808
12. The Song of Achilles
Madeline Miller, Ecco Press, $25.99, 9780062060617
13. What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank
Nathan Englander, Knopf, $24.95, 9780307958709
14. The Paris Wife
Paula McLain, Ballantine, $25, 9780345521309
15. Collected Poems
Jack Gilbert, Knopf, $35, 9780307269683
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Hardcover Nonfiction
| 1. Steve Jobs
Walter Isaacson, S&S, $35, 9781451648539
2. The End of Illness
David B. Agus, M.D., Free Press, $26, 9781451610178
3. Go the F**k to Sleep
Adam Mansbach, Ricardo Cortes (Illus.), Akashic, $14.95, 9781617750250
4. Behind the Beautiful Forevers
Katherine Boo, Random House, $27, 9781400067558
5. Quiet
Susan Cain, Crown, $26, 9780307352149
6. The Pioneer Woman Cooks: Food from My Frontier
Ree Drummond, Morrow, $29.99, 9780061997181
7. The Power of Habit
Charles Duhigg, Random House, $28, 9781400069286
8. Bringing Up Bébé
Pamela Druckerman, Penguin Press, $25.95, 9781594203336
9. New American Haggadah
Jonathan Safran Foer, Little Brown, $29.99, 9780316069861
10. When I Was a Child I Read Books
Marilynne Robinson, FSG, $24, 9780374298784
11. Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?
Jeanette Winterson, Grove Press, $25, 9780802120106
12. Beyond the Sling
Mayim Bialik, Touchstone, $23.99, 9781451618006
13. Revelations
Elaine Pagels, Viking, $27.95, 9780670023349
14. Wishes Fulfilled
Wayne W. Dyer, Hay House, $24.95, 9781401937270
15. Goodnight iPad
Ann Droyd, Blue Rider, $14.95, 9780399158568
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Trade Paperback Fiction
| 1. The Tiger's Wife
Téa Obreht, Random House, $15, 9780385343848
2. The Great Gatsby
F.Scott Fitzgerald, Scribner, $15, 9780743273565
3. The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307454560
4. Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
John le Carré, Penguin, $16, 9780143120933
5. The Weird Sisters
Eleanor Brown, Berkley, $15, 9780425244142
6. The Sisters Brothers
Patrick DeWitt, Ecco, $14.99, 9780062041289
7. A Lesson in Secrets
Jacqueline Winspear, Harper Perennial, $14.99, 9780061727719
8. Dreams of Joy
Lisa See, Random House, $15, 9780812980547
9. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
Jonathan Safran Foer, Mariner, $14.95, 9780547735023
10. The Help
Kathryn Stockett, Berkley, $16, 9780425245132
11. When the Killing's Done
T.C. Boyle, Penguin, $16, 9780143120391
12. Cutting for Stone
Abraham Verghese, Vintage, $15.95, 9780375714368
13. Swamplandia!
Karen Russell, Vintage, $14.95, 9780307276681
14. The Patrick Melrose Novels: Never Mind, Bad News, Some Hope, and Mother's Milk
Edward St. Aubyn, Picador, $20, 9780312429966
15. Fifty Shades of Grey
E.L. James, Writer's Coffee Shop, $29.99, 9781612130286
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Trade Paperback Nonfiction
| 1. Bossypants
Tina Fey, Reagan Arthur Books, $15.99, 9780316056878
2. The Grand Design
Stephen Hawking, Leonard Mlodinow, Bantam, $18, 9780553384666
3. Moonwalking With Einstein
Joshua Foer, Penguin, $16, 9780143120537
4. Unlikely Friendships
Jennifer S. Holland, Workman, $13.95, 9780761159131
5. Heaven Is for Real
Todd Burpo, Thomas Nelson, $16.99, 9780849946158
6. Lucky Peach Issue 3
David Chang (Ed.), McSweeney's, $12, 9781936365487
7. To Marry an English Lord
Gail MacColl, Carol McD Wallace, Workman, $15.95, 9780761171959
8. Just Kids
Patti Smith, Ecco, $16, 9780060936228
9. The Glass Castle
Jeannette Walls, Scribner, $16, 9780743247542
10. The New Western Garden Book
Kathleen Norris Brenzel (Ed.), Oxmoor House, $34.95, 9780376039200
11. The Magic
Rhonda Byrne, Atria, $12.99, 9781451673449
12. Moby-Duck
Donovan Hohn, Penguin, $16, 9780143120506
13. Eat to Live
Joel Fuhrman, Little Brown, $15.99, 9780316120913
14. The Man Who Quit Money
Mark Sundeen, Riverhead, $15, 9781594485695
15. Eat, Pray, Love
Elizabeth Gilbert, Penguin, $16, 9780143118428
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Mass Market
| 1. The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $9.99, 9780307742537
2. A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553593716
3. A Clash of Kings
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553579901
4. A Feast for Crows
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553582024
5. Cold Wind
C.J. Box, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425246917
6. Only Time Will Tell
Jeffrey Archer, St. Martin's, $9.99, 9780312539566
7. A Storm of Swords
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553573428
8. Hiss of Death
Rita Mae Brown, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553591613
9. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Warner, $6.99, 9780316769488
10. The Jungle
Clive Cussler, Jack B. Du Brul, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425246542
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Children's Illustrated
| 1. The Lorax
Dr. Seuss, Random House, $14.95, 9780394823379
2. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99, 9780694003617
3. Press Here
Herve Tullet, Chronicle, $15.99, 9780811879545
4. Fancy Nancy and the Mermaid Ballet
Jane O'Connor, Robin Preiss Glasser (Illus.), Harper, $17.99, 9780061703812
5. I Want My Hat Back
Jon Klassen, Candlewick, $15.99, 9780763655983
6. Moo, Baa, La La La!
Sandra Boynton, S&S, $5.99, 9780671449018
7. A Ball for Daisy
Chris Raschka, Schwartz & Wade, $16.99, 9780375858611
8. Little Blue Truck
Alice Schertle, Jill McElmurry (Illus.), Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $6.99, 9780547248288
9. The Golden Egg Book
Margaret Wise Brown, Leonard Weisgard (Illus.), Golden, $8.99, 9780375827174
10. Oh, the Places You'll Go!
Dr. Seuss, Random House, $17.99, 9780679805274
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Children's Interest
| 1. The Fault in Our Stars
John Green, Dutton, $17.99, 9780525478812
2. Starters
Lissa Price, Delacorte, $17.99, 9780385742375
3. Leprechauns and Irish Folklore: A Nonfiction Companion to Leprechaun in Late Winter
Mary Pope Osborne, Natalie Pope Boyce, Random House, $5.99, 9780375860096
4. Why We Broke Up
Daniel Handler, Maira Kalman (Illus.), Little Brown, $19.99, 9780316127257
5. Divergent
Veronica Roth, Katherine Tegen Books, $9.99, 9780062024039
6. The Hunger Games Tribute Guide
Emily Seife, Scholastic, $7.99, 9780545457828
7. The Little Prince
Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Harvest, $10, 9780156012195
8. The Invention of Hugo Cabret
Brian Selznick, Scholastic, $24.99, 9780439813785
9. The Book Thief
Markus Zusak, Knopf, $12.99, 9780375842207
10. Holes
Louis Sachar, Yearling, $6.99, 9780440419464 |
Children's Fiction Series
| 1. The Hunger Games
Suzanne Collins, Scholastic
2. Magic Tree House
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House
3. Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Jeff Kinney, Amulet
4. The 39 Clues
Peter Lerangis, et al., Scholastic
5. Ivy & Bean
Annie Barrows, Sophie Blackall (Illus.), Chronicle
6. The Maze Runner
James Dashner, Delacorte
7. The Secret Series
Pseudonymous Bosch, Little Brown
8. Fancy Nancy I Can Read Series
Jane O'Connor, Robin Preiss Glasser (Illus.), Harper
9. Harry Potter
J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine
10. Percy Jackson and the Olympians
Rick Riordan, Miramax
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