Monday, August 28, 2017

NY Times Bestseller List (Fiction) August 27th 2017

New York Times Bestseller List
Hardback Fiction
Top 10
Week Ending August 27th 2017


10 - Into the Water - Paula Hawkins
(15 weeks on list)

9  -  House of Spies - Daniel Silva 
(5 weeks on list)

8  -  A Gentleman in Moscow - Amor Towles
(38 weeks on list)

7  -  The Good Daughter - Karin Slaughter
(Debut)
The lawyer Charlotte Quinn is challenged when violence returns to her hometown of Pikesville.

6  -  The Last Tudor - Philippa Gregory
(Debut)
The youngest Grey sister, Mary, is left to face her ruthless cousin, Queen Elizabeth.

5  -  Barely Legal - Stuart Woods and Parnell Hall
(Debut)
Herbie Fisher, the protege of Stone Barrington, becomes a partner at a law firm and finds himself in a web of deceit.

4  -  The Lying Game - Ruth Ware
(3 weeks on list)
Four school friends reunite as their long-held secret threatens to emerge.

3  -  The Late Show - Michael Connelly 
(4 weeks on list)

2  -  Camino Island - John Grisham
(10 weeks on list)

1  -  Any Dream Will Do - Debbie Macomber
(Debut)
As Shay Benson begins her life anew, building a relationship with Pastor Drew Douglas, her brother's return threatens to undo it.


Friday, August 18, 2017

Magazine Cover of the Week

LIFE 
August 18th 1961
Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris of the New York Yankees chase "The Babe" for the single season home run record.  Maris would set the new mark of 61 on the last day of the 1961 season.