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Week ending Nov 4
BEST-SELLERS
Source: Publishers Weekly
- Fiction
- Nonfiction
| Rank | Title | Last Week | Weeks on Chart |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
The Racketeer
John Grisham; Doubleday Books Read the review |
1 | 2 |
| 2. |
The Sins of the Mother
Danielle Steel; Delacorte Press |
– | 1 |
| 3. |
Casual Vacancy
J. K. Rowling; Little Brown and Company Read the review |
2 | 6 |
| 4. |
The Panther
Nelson DeMille; Grand Central Publishing |
3 | 3 |
| 5. |
A Winter Dream
Richard Paul Evans; Simon & Schuster |
– | 1 |
| 6. |
The Bone Bed
Patricia D. Cornwell; Putnam Adult |
4 | 3 |
| 7. |
NYPD Red
James Patterson and Marshall Karp; Little Brown and Company |
5 | 4 |
| 8. |
Gone Girl
Gillian Flynn; Crown Publishing Group Read the review |
7 | 22 |
| 9. |
Winter of the World: Book Two of the Century Trilogy
Ken Follett; Dutton Books |
9 | 7 |
| 10. |
Angels at the Table: A Shirley, Goodness, and Mercy Christmas Story
Debbie Macomber; Ballantine Books |
8 | 2 |
Week ending Nov 4
BEST-SELLERS
Source: Publishers Weekly
- Fiction
- Nonfiction
| Rank | Title | Last Week | Weeks on Chart |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |
Barefoot Contessa Foolproof: Recipes You Can Trust
Ina Garten; Clarkson N Potter Publishers |
– | 1 |
| 2. |
Killing Kennedy: The End of Camelot
Bill O'Reilly, Meg O'Reilly, and Martin Dugard; Dutton Books |
1 | 5 |
| 3. |
The Smitten Kitchen Cookbook
Deb Perelman; Knopf Publishing Group |
– | 1 |
| 4. |
No Easy Day: The Firsthand Account of the Mission That Killed Osama Bin Laden
Mark Owen and Kevin Maurer; Dutton Books Read the review |
2 | 9 |
| 5. |
Guinness World Records (2013)
Guinness World Records; Guinness World Records |
3 | 8 |
| 6. |
Risky Is the New Safe: The Rules Have Changed... a Rock Opera
Randy Gage; John Wiley & Sons |
– | 1 |
| 7. |
Rod: The Autobiography
Rod Stewart; Crown Archetype |
4 | 2 |
| 8. |
I Declare: 31 Promises to Speak Over Your Life
Joel Osteen; Faithwords |
9 | 7 |
| 9. |
A Gift of Hope: Helping the Homeless
Danielle Steel; Delacorte Press |
– | 1 |
| 10. |
Crazy Sexy Kitchen
Kris Carr and Chad Sarno (with); Hay House |
– | 1 |
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Watch 'Walking Dead' writer Robert Kirkman's cameo on 'Robot Chicken' - EXCLUSIVE9:00 AM ET Nov 16, 2012 by Clark Collis
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National Book Award winner Katherine Boo on 'Behind the Beautiful Forevers', 'unsexy' topics, and 'American Idol' recaps2:59 PM ET Nov 15, 2012 by Stephan Lee
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'Gone Girl' author Gillian Flynn to write her first Young Adult novel9:56 AM ET Nov 15, 2012 by Stephan Lee
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See the new paperback cover of 'The Age of Miracles' by Karen Thompson Walker - EXCLUSIVE12:12 PM ET Nov 14, 2012 by Stephan Lee
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First Look: Cassandra Clare's 'Mortal Instruments' movie9:00 AM ET Nov 14, 2012 by Breia Brissey
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Say hello to your friends! 'The Baby-sitters Club' gets an e-book rerelease - EXCLUSIVE9:00 AM ET Nov 14, 2012 by Hillary Busis
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