NY Times Bestseller List (Fiction) April 27th 2014

New York Times Bestseller List

Hardback Fiction

Week Ending April 27th 2014

10 - Miss Julia's Marvelous Makeover - Ann B. Ross
(Debut)
In the 15th novel in a series, the outspoken Miss Julia of Abbotsville, NC must help "spruce up" the surly teenage granddaughter of a distant cousin.

9  -  In Paradise - Peter Matthiessen
(Debut)
A middle aged literature professor becomes involved in weeklong Zen retreat taking place at Auschwitz in 1996.

8  -  The King - J.R. Ward
(2 weeks on list) (last week's #1)

7   -  The Invention of Wings - Sue Monk Kidd
(14 weeks on list)

6  -  Missing You - Harlan Coben
(4 weeks on list)

5  -  NYPD Red 2 - James Patterson and Marshall Karp
(3 weeks on list)

4  -  The Goldfinch - Donna Tartt
(25 weeks on list)

3  -  Carnal Curiosity - Stuart Woods
(Debut)
In the 29th Stone Barrington novel, the New York lawyer confronts thieves who can bypass high-end security systems.

2  -  Keep Quiet - Lisa Scottoline
(Debut)
A father hides a terrible secret to protect his son.

1  -  I've Got You Under My Skin - Mary Higgins Clark
(2nd week on list) (first week at #1)
The producer of a true-crime show must contend with participants with secrets.

NY Times Bestseller List - Fiction 02/16/2014

New York Times Bestseller List

Hardcover Fiction

Week Ending February 16th 2014

10 - Under The Wide and Starry Sky - Nancy Horan
(2 weeks on list)
A novel about Robert Louis Stevenson's troubled marriage

9  -  Command Authority - Tom Clancy and Mark Greaney
(9 weeks on list)

8  -  An Officer and a Spy - Robert Harris
(Debut)
A fictionalized account of the Dreyfus Affair focuses on Lt. Col. Georges Picquart, who discovered evidence exonerating Dreyfus and bravely defended him.

7  -  Gone Girl - Gillian Flynn
(74 weeks on list)

6  -  The First Phone Call From Heaven - Mitch Albom
(12 weeks on list)

5  -  Sycamore Row - John Grisham
(15 weeks on list)

4  -  First Love - James Patterson and Emily Raymond
(3 weeks on list)

3  -  Still Life With Bread Crumbs - Anna Quindlen
(Debut)
An aging photographer rents a rural cottage and discovers sparks of creativity and desire.

2  -  The Goldfinch - Donna Tartt
(15 weeks on list)

1  -  The Invention of Wings - Sue Monk Kidd
(4 weeks on list)
The relationship between a wealthy Charleston girl, Sarah Grimke, who will grow up to become a prominent abolitionist, and the slave she is given for her 11th birthday.

NY Times Bestseller List - Fiction (01/26/2014)

New York Times Bestseller List

Hardback Fiction

Week Ending January 26th 2014

10 - River Road - Jayne Ann Krentz
(Debut)
When Lucy Sheridan returns to the California town of Summer River after her aunt's death, she discovers that the events of her last visit were more complicated than she knew.

9  -  Fear Nothing - Lisa Gardner
(Debut)
The Boston detective, D.D. Warren, seriously injured at a crime scene, is treated by a pain therapist whose father was a serial killer.

8  -  The First Phone Call From Heaven - Mitch Albom
(9 weeks on list)

7  -  The Pagan Lord - Bernard  Cornwell
(Debut)
The fate of the English nation is at stake as the Saxon kingdom battles the Danes in the early 10th century.

6  -  Hazardous Duty - W.E. B. Griffin and William E Butterworth IV
(2 weeks on list)

5  -  Sycamore Row - John Grisham
(12 weeks on list)

4  -  Standup Guy - Stuart Woods
(Debut)
In the 28th Ston Barrington novel, the New York lawyer takes on a complicated new client.

3  -  Dark Wolf - Christine Feeham
(Debut)
The 25th book in the Carpathian series follows the story of Skyler Daratrazanoff and Dimitri Tirunul begun in "Dark Lycan"

2  -  The Goldfinch - Donna Tartt
(12 weeks on list)

1  -  The Invention of Wings - Sue Kidd Monk
(DEBUT)
The relationship between a wealthy Charleston girl, Sarah Grimke, who will grow up to become a prominent abolitionist, and the slave she is given for her 11th birthday.

New York Times Bestseller List - Fiction (01/19/2014)

NY Times Bestseller List

Hardback Fiction

Week Ending January 19th 2014

10 - Takedown Twenty - Janet Evanovich
(7 weeks on list)

9 -  King and Maxwell - David Baldacci
(7 weeks on list)

8  -  The Gods of Guilt - Michael Connelly
(5 weeks on list)

7  -  Cross My Heart - James Patterson
(6 weeks on list)

6  -  Doctor Sleep - Stephen King
(15 weeks on list)

5  -  Command Authority - Tom Clancy and Mark Greaney
(5 weeks on list)

4  -  The First Phone Call From Heaven - Mitch Albom
(8 weeks on list)

3  -  Hazardous Duty - W.E.B. Griffin and William Butterworth IV
(Debut)
Despite their antipathy, the president calls on Charly Castillo to take action against Mexican drug cartels and Somali Pirates.

2  -  Sycamore Row - John Grisham
(11 weeks on list)

1  -  The Goldfinch - Donna Tartt
(11 weeks on list)  (1st week at #1)
A painting smuggled out of the Metropolitan Museum of Art after a bombing becomes a boy's prize, guilt and burden.