The New York Times listings are based on sales at 3,985 bookstores and wholesalers with 50,000 retail outlets for the week ended Nov. 27. A “(b)” indicates some bookstores report receiving bulk orders.
FICTION
1. Kill Alex Cross, by James Patterson, $28.99
2. 11/22/63, by Stephen King, $35
3. V is for Vengeance, by Sue Grafton, $27.95
4. The Litigators, by John Grisham, $28.95
5. Devil’s Gate, by Clive Cussler and Graham Brown, $27.95
6. The Best of Me, by Nicholas Sparks, $25.99
7. Zero Day, by David Baldacci, $27.99
8. Star Wars: The Old Republic: Revan, by Drew Karpyshyn, $27
9. The Christmas Wedding, by James Patterson and Richard DiLallo, $25.99
10. 1Q84, by Haruki Murakami, $30.50
NONFICTION
1. Steve Jobs, by Walter Isaacson, $35
2. Killing Lincoln, by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard, $28
3. Imperfect Justice, by Jeff Ashton with Lisa Pulitzer, $26.99
4. Jack Kennedy, by Chris Matthews, $27.50
5. How I Got This Way, by Regis Philbin, $25.99
6. Gabby, by Gabrielle Giffords and Mark Kelly with Jeffrey Zaslow, $26.99
7. Unbroken, by Laura Hillenbrand, $27
8. Back to Work, by Bill Clinton, $23.95
9. Then Again, by Diane Keaton, $26
10. No Higher Honor, by Condoleezza Rice, $35
PAPERBACK FICTION
1. The Help, by Kathryn Stockett, $16
2. The Next Always, by Nora Roberts, $16
3. The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, by Stieg Larsson, $14.95
4. Sing You Home, by Jodi Picoult, $16
5. The Tiger’s Wife, by Téa Obreht, $15
PAPERBACK NONFICTION
1. Heaven Is for Real, by Todd Burpo with Lynn Vincent, $16.99
2. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, by Rebecca Skloot, $16
3. Unlikely Friendships, by Jennifer S. Holland, $13.95
4. Outliers, by Malcolm Gladwell, $16.99
5. Finish First, by Tucker Max, $16
