Weekending
March 25, 2012
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Hardcover Fiction
| 1. The Sense of an Ending
Julian Barnes, Knopf, $23.95, 9780307957122
2. Stay Close
Harlan Coben, Dutton, $27.95, 9780525952275
3. The Art of Fielding
Chad Harbach, Little Brown, $25.99, 9780316126694
4. Victims
Jonathan Kellerman, Ballantine, $28, 9780345505712
5. A Dance With Dragons
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $35, 9780553801477
6. The Marriage Plot
Jeffrey Eugenides, FSG, $28, 9780374203054
7. State of Wonder
Ann Patchett, Harper, $26.99, 9780062049803
8. The Fear Index
Robert Harris, Knopf, $25.95, 9780307957931
9. Death Comes to Pemberley
P.D. James, Knopf, $25.95, 9780307959850
10. The Expats
Chris Pavone, Crown, $26, 9780307956354
11. Poison Flower
Thomas Perry, Mysterious Press, $24, 9780802126054
12. The Paris Wife
Paula McLain, Ballantine, $25, 9780345521309
13. Lone Wolf
Jodi Picoult, Atria, $28, 9781439102749
14. At Last
Edward St. Aubyn, FSG, $25, 9780374298890
15. The Wolf Gift
Anne Rice, Knopf, $25.95, 9780307595119
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Hardcover Nonfiction
| 1. Wild
Cheryl Strayed, Knopf, $25.95, 9780307592736
2. Some Assembly Required
Anne Lamott, Riverhead, $26.95, 9781594488412
3. Imagine
Jonah Lehrer, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $26, 9780547386072
4. The Power of Habit
Charles Duhigg, Random House, $28, 9781400069286
5. Steve Jobs
Walter Isaacson, S&S, $35, 9781451648539
6. The Blood Sugar Solution
Mark Hyman, Little Brown, $27.99, 9780316127370
7. Unbroken
Laura Hillenbrand, Random House, $27, 9781400064168
8. Behind the Beautiful Forevers
Katherine Boo, Random House, $27, 9781400067558
9. The End of Illness
David B. Agus, M.D., Free Press, $26, 9781451610178
10. Jesus Calling
Sarah Young, Integrity, $15.99, 9781591451884
11. Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)
Mindy Kaling, Crown Archetype, $25, 9780307886262
12. Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?
Jeanette Winterson, Grove Press, $25, 9780802120106
13. Killing Lincoln
Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard, Holt, $28, 9780805093070
14. Revelations
Elaine Pagels, Viking, $27.95, 9780670023349
15. Quiet
Susan Cain, Crown, $26, 9780307352149
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Trade Paperback Fiction
| 1. The Tiger's Wife
Téa Obreht, Random House, $15, 9780385343848
2. The Sisters Brothers
Patrick DeWitt, Ecco, $14.99, 9780062041289
3. The Saturday Big Tent Wedding Party
Alexander McCall Smith, Anchor, $14.95, 9780307472984
4. When the Killing's Done
T.C. Boyle, Penguin, $16, 9780143120391
5. A Visit From the Goon Squad
Jennifer Egan, Anchor, $14.95, 9780307477477
6. The Weird Sisters
Eleanor Brown, Berkley, $15, 9780425244142
7. The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307454560
8. Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
Seth Grahame-Smith, Grand Central, $13.99, 9780446563079
9. City of Thieves
David Benioff, Plume, $15, 9780452295292
10. Los Angeles Stories
Ry Cooder, City Lights, $15.95, 9780872865198
11. The Patrick Melrose Novels: Never Mind, Bad News, Some Hope, and Mother's Milk
Edward St. Aubyn, Picador, $20, 9780312429966
12. Cutting for Stone
Abraham Verghese, Vintage, $15.95, 9780375714368
13. The House at Tyneford
Natasha Solomons, Plume, $15, 9780452297647
14. The Great Gatsby
F.Scott Fitzgerald, Scribner, $15, 9780743273565
15. Dreams of Joy
Lisa See, Random House, $15, 9780812980547 |
Trade Paperback Nonfiction
| 1. Bossypants
Tina Fey, Reagan Arthur Books, $15.99, 9780316056878
2. The Hare With Amber Eyes
Edmund de Waal, Picador, $16, 9780312569372
3. Moonwalking With Einstein
Joshua Foer, Penguin, $16, 9780143120537
4. Tattoos on the Heart
Gregory Boyle, Free Press, $14, 9781439153154
5. The Grand Design
Stephen Hawking, Leonard Mlodinow, Bantam, $18, 9780553384666
6. Chloe's Kitchen
Chloe Coscarelli, Free Press, $18.99, 9781451636741
7. F in Exams
Richard Benson, Chronicle, $9.95, 9780811878319
8. Lucky Peach Issue 3
David Chang (Ed.), McSweeney's, $12, 9781936365487
9. The Man Who Quit Money
Mark Sundeen, Riverhead, $15, 9781594485695
10. The Information
James Gleick, Vintage, $15.95, 9781400096237
11. Zagat Los Angeles/So. California Restaurants 2012
Zagat, $15.95, 9781604784053
12. The Devil in the White City
Erik Larson, Vintage, $15.95, 9780375725609
13. Life As I Blow It
Sarah Colonna, Villard, $15, 9780345528377
14. The Book of Awakening
Mark Nepo, Conari, $18.95, 9781573241175
15. What to Expect When You're Expecting
Heidi Murkoff, Sharon Mazel, Workman, $14.95, 9780761148579
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Mass Market
| 1. A Game of Thrones
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553593716
2. A Clash of Kings
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780345535429
3. New York to Dallas
J.D. Robb, Berkley, $7.99, 9780425246894
4. The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
Stieg Larsson, Vintage, $9.99, 9780307742537
5. Cold Wind
C.J. Box, Berkley, $9.99, 9780425246917
6. Ender's Game
Orson Scott Card, Tor, $6.99, 9780812550702
7. A Feast for Crows
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553582024
8. The Catcher in the Rye
J.D. Salinger, Warner, $6.99, 9780316769488
9. A Storm of Swords
George R.R. Martin, Bantam, $8.99, 9780553573428
10. The Reversal
Michael Connelly, Vision, $9.99, 9780446556750
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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. Pat the Bunny
Dorothy Kunhardt, Golden, $9.99, 9780307120007
4. I Want My Hat Back
Jon Klassen, Candlewick, $15.99, 9780763655983
5. The Easter Egg
Jan Brett, Putnam, $17.99, 9780399252389
6. Love You Forever
Robert Munsch, Sheila McGraw (Illus.), Firefly, $5.95, 9780920668375
7. The Golden Egg Book
Margaret Wise Brown, Leonard Weisgard (Illus.), Golden, $8.99, 9780375827174
8. Fancy Nancy and the Mermaid Ballet
Jane O'Connor, Robin Preiss Glasser (Illus.), Harper, $17.99, 9780061703812
9. Green Eggs and Ham
Dr. Seuss, Random House, $8.99, 9780394800165
10. The Giving Tree
Shel Silverstein, Harper, $16.99, 9780060256654
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Children's Interest
| 1. The Fault in Our Stars
John Green, Dutton, $17.99, 9780525478812
2. The Kane Chronicles Survival Guide
Rick Riordan, Hyperion Books, $12.99, 9781423153627
3. The Hunger Games Tribute Guide
Emily Seife, Scholastic, $7.99, 9780545457828
4. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Ransom Riggs, Quirk, $17.99, 9781594744761
5. The BFG
Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake (Illus.), Puffin, $6.99, 9780142410387
6. The Hunger Games Companion: The Unauthorized Guide to the Series
Lois H. Gresh, St. Martin's Griffin, $12.99, 9780312617936
7. The Invention of Hugo Cabret
Brian Selznick, Scholastic, $24.99, 9780439813785
8. Starters
Lissa Price, Delacorte, $17.99, 9780385742375
9. The Hunger Games: Official Illustrated Movie Companion
Kate Egan, Scholastic, $18.99, 9780545422901
10. What Color Is My World?: The Lost History of African-American Inventors
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Raymond Obstfeld, Candlewick, $17.99, 9780763645649 |
Children's Fiction Series
| 1. The Hunger Games
Suzanne Collins, Scholastic
2. Magic Tree House
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca (Illus.), Random House
3. Big Nate
Lincoln Peirce, Harper
4. Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Jeff Kinney, Amulet
5. The Secret Series
Pseudonymous Bosch, Little Brown
6. The Maze Runner
James Dashner, Delacorte
7. Fancy Nancy I Can Read Series
Jane O'Connor, Robin Preiss Glasser (Illus.), Harper
8. Harry Potter
J.K. Rowling, Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine Books
9. Inheritance Cycle
Christopher Paolini, Knopf
10. Pretty Little Liars
Sara Shepard, Harper |
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