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Monday, May 20, 2019

NY Times Bestseller List (Non-Fiction) May 26th 2019

New York Times Bestseller List
Hardback Non-Fiction
Top 10
Week Ending May 26th 2019


10 - Where the Light Enters - Jill Biden
(Debut)
The former second lady's challenges in being a mother, educator and political spouse.

9  -  Every Tool's A Hammer - Adam Savage
(Debut)
The star of "MythBusters" shares his tools for creativity.

8  -  Lake of the Ozarks - Bill Geist
(Debut)
Coming of age anecdotes set in a 1960s Midwestern summer vacation destination.

7  -  No Walls and The Recurring Dream - Ani DiFranco
(Debut)
A memoir by the Grammy Award winning folk and alternative rock musician.

6  -  Furious Hours - Casey Cep
(Debut)
Harper Lee's work on the true-crime story about a rural preacher accused of murdering five of his family members in the 1970s.

5  -  The Second Mountain - David Brooks
(4 weeks on list)

4  -  The Moment of Lift - Melinda Gates
(3 weeks on list)

3  -  Educated - Tara Westover
(64 weeks on list)

2  -  Becoming - Michelle Obama
(26 weeks on list)

1  -  The Pioneers - David McCullough 
(Debut)
The Pulitzer Prize winning historian tells the story of the settling of the Northwest Territory through five main characters.




Thursday, March 31, 2016

NY Times Bestseller List - Fiction (03/27/2016)

New York Times Bestseller List
Hardback Fiction
Top 10
Week Ending March 27th 2016


10 - Go Set A Watchman - Harper Lee
(33 weeks on list)

9  -  Cometh The Hour - Jeffrey Archer
(4 weeks on list)

8  - The Waters of Eternal Youth - Donna Leon
(Debut)
Commissario Guido Brunetti is asked to investigate the "accidental" near-drowning of a girl 15 years ago.  the 25th novel in the series.

7  -  The Steel Kiss - Jeffery Deaver
(Debut)
Lincoln Rhyme and his new assistant, also a paraplegic, investigate a domestic terrorist who sabotages equipment.

6  -  The Gangster - Clive Cussler and Justin Scott
(2 weeks on list)

5  -  The Nightingale - Kristin Hannah
(54 weeks on list)

4  -  The Girl on the Train - Paula Hawkins
(61 weeks on list)

3  -  All The Light We Cannot See - Anthony Doerr
(97 weeks on list)

2  -  Fire Touched - Patricia Briggs 
(Debut)
The shape-shifter Mercy Thompson and her Alpha werewolf mate, Adam, protect a stolen human child.

1  -  Off The Grid - C.J. Box
(Debut)
The 16th Joe Pickett novel features Nate Romanowski and a search for a domestic terror cell.

Sunday, March 6, 2016

NY Times Bestseller List (03/06/2016)

New York Times Bestseller List
Hard Back Fiction
Top 10
Week Ending March 6th 2016



10 - Rogue Lawyer - John Grisham
(18 weeks on list)

9  -  Go Set A Watchman - Harper Lee
(30 weeks on list)

8  -  My Name Is Lucy Barton - Elizabeth Strout
(6 weeks on list)

7  -  Find Her - Lisa Gardner
(2 weeks on list)

6  -  NYPD Red 4 - James Patterson and Marshall Karp
(4 weeks on list)

5  -  Brotherhood In Death - J.D. Robb
(3 weeks on list)

4  -  The Nightingale - Kristin Hannah
(51 weeks on list)

3  -  The Girl on the Train - Paula Hawkins
(58 weeks on list)

2  -  All The Light We Cannot See - Anthony Doerr
(94 weeks on list)

1  -  Cometh The Hour - Jeffrey Archer
(Debut)
The sixth and penultimate book of the Clifton Chronicles brings the Cliftons and the Barringtons into the 1970s.


Saturday, September 12, 2015

NY Times Bestseller List - Fiction (09/13/2015)

New York Times Bestseller List
Hardback Fiction
Top 10
Week Ending September 13th 2015

10 - The Nightengale - Kristin Hannah
(30 weeks on list)

9  -  Alert - James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge
(4 weeks on list)

8  -  Friction - Sandra Brown 
(2 weeks on list)
A Texas Ranger fights for custody of his daughter amid complications stemming from his attraction to the judge.

7  -  Secondhand Souls - Christopher Moore
(Debut)
In a sequel to "A Dirty Job", Charlie Asher, a Death Merchant, must stop souls in San Francisco from disappearing, even though he is trapped in a 14-inch body.

6  -  The Taming of the Queen - Philippa Gregory
(Debut)
The relationship between Henry VIII and Catherine Parr, his sixth wife, who survived him.

5  -  All The Light We Cannot See - Anthony Doerr
(69 weeks on list)

4  -  The Girl on the Train - Paula Hawkins
(33 weeks on the list)

3  -  The Nature of the Beast - Louise Penny 
(Debut)
Retired from the Surete Du Quebec to the village of Three Pines, Armand Gamache is faced with the murder of a troublesome 9 year old boy in the 11th book of the series.

2  -  Go Set A Watchman - Harper Lee
(7 weeks on list)

1  - X - Sue Grafton 
(Debut)
A variety of X's lead Kinsey Millhone into deep secrets and a cold case.


 

Friday, August 21, 2015

NY Times Bestseller List (Fiction) 08/23/2015

New York Times Bestseller List
Hardback Fiction
Top 10
Week Ending August 23rd 2015
(click on the debut titles to go to Amazon to purchase)


10 - Dragonbane - Sherrilyn Kenyon
(Debut)
In the 26th Dark-Hunter novel, ancient enemies battle.

9  -  The English Spy - Daniel Silva
(6 weeks on list)

8  -  Wind/Pinball - Haruki Murakami
(Debut)
Two newly translated short novels from the beginning of Muakami's career - "Hear the Wind Sing" and "Pinball" 1973.

7  -  Luckiest Girl Alive - Jessica Knoll
(13 weeks on list)

6  -  The Nightingale - Kristin Hannah
(27 weeks on list)

5  -  Circling The Sun - Paula Mclain
(2 weeks on list)
A novel by the author of "The Paris Wife" about Beryl Markham, a horse trainer and aviatrix who was raised in Kenya.

4  -  All The Light We Cannot See - Anthony Doerr
(66 weeks on list)

3  -  Alert - James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge
(Debut)
Detective Michael Bennett and the FBI's Emily Parker must save New York City from a deadly threat.

2  -  The Girl on the Train - Paula Hawkins 
(30 weeks on list)

1  -  Go Set A Watchman - Harper Lee 
(4 weeks at #1)(4 weeks on list)
In the mid-1950s, a grown up Jean Louise Finch returns home to find that her adored father is not as perfect as she believed.

Saturday, August 1, 2015

NY Times Bestseller List (Fiction 08/02/2015)

New York Times Bestseller List
Hardback Fiction
Top Ten
Week Ending August 2nd 2015

10 - Nemesis - Catherine Coulter
(2 weeks on list)

9  -  The Rumor - Elin Hilderbrand
(5 weeks on list)

8  -  The Nightingale - Kristin Hannah
(24 weeks on list)

7  -  Naked Greed - Stuart Woods 
(Debut)
In the 34th Stone Barrington novel, the New York lawyer helps a client open a beer distributorship and subsequently becomes the target of a group of toughs.

6  -  Code of Conduct - Brad Thor
(2 weeks on list)

5  -  The English Spy - Daniel Silva
(3 weeks on list)

4  -  Armada - Ernest Cline 
(Debut)
A teenage gamer helps save the Earth from an alien invasion

3  -  All The Light We Cannot See - Anthony Doerr
(63 weeks on list)

2  -  The Girl on the Train - Paula Hawkins
(27 weeks on list)

1  - Go Set A Watchman - Harper Lee
(Debut)
In the mid 1950s a grown up Jean Louise Finch returns home to Macomb to find that her adored father is not as perfect as she believed.