The New York Times listings are based on sales at 3,985 bookstores and wholesalers with 50,000 retail outlets for the week ended May 7. A “(b)” indicates that some bookstores report receiving bulk orders.
FICTION
1. The 9th Judgment, by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro, $27.99
2. Lover Mine, by J.R. Ward, $25.95
3. The Help,
by Kathryn Stockett, $24.95
4. Deliver Us From Evil, by David Baldacci, $27.95
5. Hannah’s List, by Debbie Macomber, $24.95
6. The Shadow of Your Smile,
by Mary Higgins Clark, $25.99
7. The Double Comfort Safari Club, by Alexander McCall Smith, $24.95
8. This Body of Death, by Elizabeth George, $28.99
9. Lucid Intervals, by Stuart Woods, $25.95
10. Every Last One,
by Anna Quindlen, $26
NONFICTION
1. The Big Short,
by Michael Lewis, $27.95
2. This Time Together,
by Carol Burnett, $25
3. Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang,
by Chelsea Handler, $25.99
4. Oprah,
by Kitty Kelley, $30
5. The Other Wes Moore, by Wes Moore, $25
6. Hellhound on His Trail, by Hampton Sides, $28.95
7. The Bedwetter, by Sarah Silverman, $25.99
8. Outliers, by Malcolm Gladwell, $27.99
9. The Pacific,
by Hugh Ambrose, $26.95
10. Lift, by Kelly Corrigan, $16.99
PAPERBACK FICTION
1. Savor the Moment, by Nora Roberts, $16
2. The Girl With
the Dragon Tattoo,
by Stieg Larsson, $14.95
3. The Girl Who Played With Fire, by Stieg Larsson, $15.95
4. Little Bee,
by Chris Cleave, $14
5. The Host,
by Stephenie Meyer, $16.99
6. A Reliable Wife,
by Robert Goolrick, $14.95
7. Alex Cross’s Trial,
by James Patterson and
Richard DiLallo, $14.99
8. Sarah’s Key,
by Tatiana de Rosnay, $13.95
9. Cutting for Stone, by Abraham Verghese, $15.95
10. The Last Song,
by Nicholas Sparks, $14.99
PAPERBACK NONFICTION
1. Mennonite in a Little Black Dress, by Rhoda Janzen, $14
2. Are You There, Vodka?
It’s Me, Chelsea,
by Chelsea Handler, $16
3. Eat, Pray, Love,
by Elizabeth Gilbert, $15
4. My Horizontal Life,
by Chelsea Handler, $14.95
5. Conservative Victory,
by Sean Hannity, $14.99 (b)
6. Three Cups of Tea,
by Greg Mortenson and
David Oliver Relin, $15
7. The Blind Side,
by Michael Lewis, $13.95
8. The Lost City of Z,
by David Grann, $15.95
9. The Tipping Point, by Malcolm Gladwell, $15.99
10. Blink,
by Malcolm Gladwell, $15.99
