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Fiction & Nonfiction New York Times Bestsellers

Fiction

1 1 THE LOST SYMBOL, by Dan Brown. Robert Langdon among the Masons.
1 2 THE SCARPETTA FACTOR, by Patricia Cornwell. Apparent threats on Kay Scarpetta’s life make her hesitate when a TV producer wants her to star in a show.
1 3 PURSUIT OF HONOR, by Vince Flynn. The counterterrorism operative Mitch Rapp must teach politicians about national security following a new Qaeda attack.
1 4 NINE DRAGONS, by Michael Connelly. The Los Angeles detective Harry Bosch fights crime at home and in Hong Kong.
1 5 THE HELP, by Kathryn Stockett. A young white woman and two black maids in 1960s ­Mississippi
1 6 HEAT WAVE, by Richard Castle. An N.Y.P.D. homicide detective investigates the death of a real estate tycoon and flirts with a magazine journalist.
1 7 WOLF HALL, by Hilary Mantel. Thomas More and Thomas Cromwell clash in Henry VIII’s turbulent court.
1 8 SOUTHERN LIGHTS, by Danielle Steel. When a New York prosecutor’s daughter is threatened, she sends her back to the Charleston world she herself fled.
1 9HALF BROKE HORSES, by Jeannette Walls. A re-creation of the life of the author’s grandmother, a mustang breaker, schoolteacher, ranch wife and mother of two who grew up in the Southwest in the early 20th century, by the author of “The Glass Castle.”
1 10 THE LAST SONG, by Nicholas Sparks. A 17-year-old girl spends the summer with her divorced father in North Carolina and finds many kinds of love.

NonFiction

1 1 HAVE A LITTLE FAITH, by Mitch Albom. A suburban rabbi and a Detroit pastor teach lessons about the comfort of belief.
 
1 2 SUPERFREAKONOMICS, by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner. A scholar and a journalist apply economic thinking to everything: the sequel.
1 3 WHAT THE DOG SAW, by Malcolm Gladwell. A decade of New Yorker essays.
1 4 TOO BIG TO FAIL, by Andrew Ross Sorkin. The 2008 financial implosion on Wall Street and in Washington, by a New York Times reporter and columnist.
1 5 ARGUING WITH IDIOTS, written and edited by Glenn Beck, Kevin Balfe and others. Making the case against big government.
1 6 HIGHEST DUTY, by Chesley B. Sullenberger and Jeffrey Zaslow. The importance of preparing for the unexpected, by the pilot-hero of Flight 1549.
1 7 TRUE COMPASS, by Edward M. Kennedy. The late senator’s autobiography.
  8 OUTLIERS, by Malcolm Gladwell. Why some people succeed — it has to do with luck and opportunity — from the author of “Blink."
1 9 THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH, by Richard Dawkins. Evidence for evolution; a counterattack on advocates of intelligent design.
1 10 WHERE MEN WIN GLORY, by Jon Krakauer. The story of Pat Tillman, the NFL player who enlisted after 9/11, and the Army’s cover-up of his death by friendly fire in Afghanistan.

 

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