Sunday, November 17, 2013

New York Times Best Seller List (11/17/2013)


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FICTION

1 SYCAMORE ROW by John Grisham

A sequel, about race and inheritance, to “A Time to Kill.”

2 AFTER DEAD by Charlaine Harris

A coda to the Sookie Stackhouse novels that inspired “True Blood.”

3 THE GOLDFINCH by Donna Tartt

A painting smuggled out of the Metropolitan Museum of Art after a bombing becomes
a boy’s prize, guilt and burden.

4 WINNERS by Danielle Steel

Six people with intertwined lives, among them an aspiring Olympic skier who is gravely injur
ed, struggle to surmount challenges.

5 DOCTOR SLEEP by Stephen King

Now grown up, Dan, the boy with psycho-intuitive powers in “The Shining,” helps ano
ther threatened child with a gift.

6 THE LONGEST RIDE by Nicholas Sparks

The lives of two couples converge unexpectedly.

7 ACCUSED by Lisa Scottoline

Mary DiNunzio is now a partner at the all-women Philadelphia law firm of Rosato & Associates.

8 S. by Doug Dorst.

In a project conceived by the writer and director J.J. Abrams, the facsimile of a novel
published in 1949 contains marginal annotations, postcards, newspaper clipping s and other objects.
Two of the annotators are students who flirt and spar and begin to decode the novel's mystery.

9 WE ARE WATER by Wally Lamb

About to marry the woman who is her gallery owner, a divorced artist and mother must confront
secrets from her past.

10 IDENTICAL by Scott Turow

Paul Giannis, running for mayor of Kindle County, is accused of having played a role in the
murder of his twin brother's girlfriend.

11 FIFTEEN MINUTES by Karen Kingsbury

Fame turns the head of a contestant on a reality TV show. Can he regain what is important
in his life?

12 AIMLESS LOVE by Billy Collins

More than 50 new poems as well as selections from previous books from the two -term poet
laureate of the United States.

13 THE LUMINARIES by Eleanor Catton.

A murder mystery set in 19th-century New Zealand; winner of the 2013 Man Booker Prize.

14 STORM FRONT by John Sandford

The Minnesota investigator Virgil Flowers becomes involved in the hunt for an ancient
inscribed stone.

15 THE CIRCLE by Dave Eggers

A dystopian novel about life at a powerful Internet company.

16 GONE by James Patterson

Detective Michael Bennett, living with his 10 adopted children on a California farm, is pursued
by the head of a Mexican drug cartel he once put in jail.