The New York Times listings are based on sales at 3,985 bookstores and wholesalers with 50,000 retail outlets for the week ended March 26. A “(b)” indicates that some bookstores report receiving bulk orders.
FICTION
1. The Help,
by Kathryn Stockett, $24.95
2. House Rules, by Jodi Picoult, $28
3. The Silent Sea, by Clive Cussler, $27.95
4. Think Twice, by Lisa Scottolini, $26.99
5. Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter,
by Seth Grahame-Smith, $21.99
6. Angelology, by Danielle Trussoni, $27.95
7. Big Girl, by Danielle Steel, $28
8. Worst Case, by James Patterson
and Michael Ledwidge, $27.99
9. Split Image, by Robert B. Parker, $25.95
10. The Girl Who Chased the Moon,
by Sarah Addison Allen, $25
NONFICTION
1. The Big Short, by Michael Lewis, $27.95
2. Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang,
by Chelsea Handler, $25.99
3. Courage and Consequence,
by Karl Rove, $30
4. The Pacific,
by Hugh Ambrose, $26.95
5. Change Your Brain, Change Your Body,
by Daniel G. Amen, $25.99
6. Game Change, by John Heilemann
and Mark Halperin, $27.99
7. American Conspiracies,
by Jesse Ventura with Dick Russell, $24.95
8. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks,
by Rebecca Skloot, $26
9. Have a Little Faith, by Mitch Albom, $23.99
10. No Apology, by Mitt Romney, $25.99 (b)
PAPERBACK FICTION
1. The Last Song,
by Nicholas Sparks, $14.99
2. Little Bee, by Chris Cleave, $14
3. The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo,
by Stieg Larsson, $14.95
4. A Reliable Wife,
by Robert Goolrick, $14.95
5. The 8th Confession, by James Patterson
and Maxine Paetro, $14.99
6. Look Again, by Lisa Scottoline, $13.99
7. The Last Child, by John Hart, $14.99
8. Cutting for Stone,
by Abraham Verghese, $15.95
9. Sarah’s Key, by Tatiana de Rosnay, $13.95
10. The Art of Racing in the Rain,
by Garth Stein, $14.99
PAPERBACK NONFICTION
1. The Blind Side, by Michael Lewis, $13.95
2. A Patriot’s History of the United States, by Larry Schweikart and Michael Allen, $21.95 (b)
3. Are You There, Vodka? It’s Me, Chelsea,
by Chelsea Handler, $16
4. Eat, Pray, Love, by Elizabeth Gilbert, $15
5. My Horizontal Life,
by Chelsea Handler, $14.95
6. Three Cups of Tea, by Greg Mortenson
and David Oliver Relin, $15
7. The Lost City of Z,
by David Grann, $15.95
8. Blink, by Malcolm Gladwell, $15.99
9. The Tipping Point,
by Malcolm Gladwell, $15.99
10. Freakonomics, by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner, $15.99
