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Open today from 9am to 6pm  •  March 20, 2010

Fiction & Nonfiction New York Times Bestsellers

Fiction

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1 HANDLE WITH CARE, by Jodi Picoult. A woman whose daughter has a dangerous birth defect must decide whether to sue her obstetrician, an old friend.
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2 CORSAIR, by Clive Cussler and Jack Du Brul. Juan Cabrillo and the crew of the Oregon search for a missing secretary of state whose plane has been shot down.
3 THE ASSOCIATE, by John Grisham. An idealistic law-school graduate is forced to take a job at a large, brutalizing law firm.
4 THE HOST, by Stephenie Meyer. Aliens have taken control of the minds and bodies of most humans, but one woman won’t surrender.
5 RUN FOR YOUR LIFE, by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge. A detective raising 10 children alone must stop a killer who has targeted New York’s rich and powerful.
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6 PROMISES IN DEATH, by J. D. Robb. Lt. Eve Dallas investigates a colleague’s murder; by Nora Roberts, writing pseudonymously.
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7 THE GUERNSEY LITERARY AND POTATO PEEL PIE SOCIETY, by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows. A journalist travels to the island of Guernsey to meet residents who resisted the Nazi occupation.
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8 HEART AND SOUL, by Maeve Binchy. A doctor establishes a heart clinic in a Dublin neighborhood.
9 ONE DAY AT A TIME, by Danielle Steel. A mother and her two daughters in a Hollywood family find very different kinds of love.
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10 DEAD SILENCE, by Randy Wayne White. Doc Ford searches for a kidnapped boy.

 

Nonficton

1 OUTLIERS, by Malcolm Gladwell. Why some people succeed — it has to do with luck and opportunity — from the author of “Blink” and “The Tipping Point.”
7 2 A LION CALLED CHRISTIAN, by Anthony Bourke and John Rendall. Two men buy a pet lion cub in London, bring him to Africa when he is grown, and later have a heartwarming reunion; an update of a 1971 book.
2 3 HOUSE OF CARDS, by William D. Cohan. The fall of Bear Stearns and the beginning of the Wall Street collapse.
4THE YANKEE YEARS, by Joe Torre and Tom Verducci. The former Yankee manager (1996-2007) on his years with the team.
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5 THE LOST CITY OF Z, by David Grann. A New Yorker writer searches for a British explorer who disappeared 80 years ago in the Amazon.

 6 MY BOOKY WOOK, by Russell Brand. A memoir of sex, drugs and stand-up from a British comedian and actor.
77 INSIDE THE REVOLUTION, by Joel C. Rosenberg. The power of three groups in the Middle East: Islamic radicals, moderate reformers and Muslims who are becoming Christians.
8 DEWEY, by Vicki Myron with Bret Witter. The kitten left freezing in the returned-book slot of an Iowa public library, and his rise to fame.
99 A BOLD FRESH PIECE OF HUMANITY, by Bill O’Reilly. The Fox News commentator on his upbringing and career.
1010 THE UNFORGIVING MINUTE, Craig M. Mullaney. A soldier’s coming of age at West Point, Ranger School, Oxford (as a Rhodes scholar) and in battle in ­Afghanistan.

 

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