It’s Sunday, so that means that it’s time for my weekly review of this week’s Publishers Weekly Best-Seller List. According to the list, we’ve got three new books at the top of the four major best-seller lists this week."Dreams of Joy: A Novel" by Lisa See replaced "Dead Reckoning" by Charlaine Harris as the top book on the hardcover fiction best-sellers list.
"The Greater Journey" by David McCullough replaced "Those Guys Have All the Fun" by James Andrew Miller & Tom Shales as the top book on the hardcover nonfiction best-sellers list.
"Just Like Heaven" by Julia Quinn replaced "Frankenstein: The Dead Town" by Dean Koontz as the top book on the mass market paperback best-sellers list.
"Heaven is for Real: A Little Boy's Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and Back" by Todd Burpo, Sonja Burpo, Colton Burpo and Lynn Vincent retained the No. 1 spot on the trade paperbacks best-sellers list.
There are four books on this week’s hardcover fiction best-sellers list that weren’t on the list last week. They (along with their place on the list) include "Dreams of Joy: A Novel" by Lisa See (1), "Kiss of Snow" by Nalini Singh (8), "Trader of Secrets: A Paul Madriani Novel" by Steve Martini (10) and "Bloodmoney: A Novel of Espionage" by David Ignatius (15).
There are four books on this week’s hardcover nonfiction best-sellers list that weren’t on the list last week. They include "Through My Eyes" by Tim Tebow and Nathan Whitaker (7), "The Carb Lovers Diet: Eat What You Love, Get Slim For Life" by Ellen Kunes and Frances Largeman-Roth (13), "Transcendence: Healing and Transformation Through Transcendental Meditation" by Norman E. Rosenthal, M.D. (14) and "Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain" by David Eagleman (15).
There are eight books on this week’s mass market paperbacks best-sellers list that weren’t on that list last week. They include "Just Like Heaven" by Julia Quinn (1), "Creed's Honor" by Linda Lael Miller (2), "The Reluctant Vampire: An Argeneau Novel" by Lynsay Sands (4), "Beach Lane" by Sherryl Woods (5), "Magic Slays" by Ilona Andrews (6), "Worst Case" by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge (10), "Trace of Fever" by Lori Foster (11) and "The Spy" by Clive Cussler and Justin Scott (15).
There are two books on this week’s trade paperbacks list that weren’t on the list last week. They include "The Art of Racing in the Rain" by Garth Stein (10) and "Put Your Mindset to Work: The One Asset You Really Need to Win and Keep the Job You Love" by James Reed and Paul G. Stoltz (12).
As a reminder, I’m posting these lists each Sunday because they, as a whole, represent a great, contemporary recommended reading list. These lists are initially released each week on Thursday, and if you’re interested in reading them then, visit Publishers Weekly’s Web site at www.publishersweekly.com. Below you’ll find all four of this week’s best-seller lists.
HARDCOVER FICTION
1. "Dreams of Joy: A Novel" by Lisa See
2. "Dead Reckoning" by Charlaine Harris
3. "10th Anniversary" by James Patterson, Maxine Paetro
4. "Buried Prey" by John Sandford
5. "The Jefferson Key" by Steve Berry
6. "The Sixth Man" by David Baldacci
7. "The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest" by Stieg Larsson
8. "Kiss of Snow" by Nalini Singh
9. "The Land of Painted Caves: A Novel" by Jean M. Auel
10. "Trader of Secrets: A Paul Madriani Novel" by Steve Martini
11. "Star Wars: Conviction" by Aaron Allston
12. "The Final Storm" by Jeff Shaara
13. "Caleb's Crossing" by Geraldine Books
14. "The Snowman" by Jo Nesbo
15. "Bloodmoney: A Novel of Espionage" by David Ignatius
HARDCOVER NONFICTION
1. "The Greater Journey" by David McCullough
2. "In the Garden of Beasts" by Erik Larson
3. "The Dukan Diet" by Pierre Dukan
4. "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand
5. "The 17 Day Diet: A Doctor's Plan Design for Rapid Results" by Dr. Mike Moreno
6. "Bossypants" by Tina Fey
7. "Through My Eyes" by Tim Tebow and Nathan Whitaker
8. "Those Guys Have All the Fun" by James Andrew Miller & Tom Shales
9. "TouchPoints" by Douglas Conant & Mette Norgaard
10. "Lies That Chelsea Handler Told Me" by Chelsea's Family, Friends & Other Victims
11. "Does the Noise in My Head Bother You?" by Steven Tyler with David Dalton
12. "Seal Team Six" by Howard E. Wasdin & Stephen Templin
13. "The Carb Lovers Diet" by Ellen Kunes and Frances Largeman-Roth
14. "Transcendence" by Norman E. Rosenthal, M.D.
15. "Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain" by David Eagleman
MASS MARKET PAPERBACKS
1. "Just Like Heaven" by Julia Quinn
2. "Creed's Honor" by Linda Lael Miller
3. "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
4. "The Reluctant Vampire: An Argeneau Novel" by Lynsay Sands
5. "Beach Lane" by Sherryl Woods
6. "Magic Slays" by Ilona Andrews
7. "Frankenstein: The Dead Town" by Dean Koontz
8. "Foreign Influence" by Brad Thor
9. "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
10. "Worst Case" by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge
11. "Trace of Fever" by Lori Foster
12. "Water for Elephants: A Novel" by Sara Gruen
13. "A Storm of Swords" by George R.R. Martin
14. "The Search" by Nora Roberts
15. "The Spy" by Clive Cussler and Justin Scott
TRADE PAPERBACKS
1. "Heaven is for Real" by Todd Burpo, Sonja Burpo, Colton Burpo and Lynn Vincent
2. "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
3. "Water for Elephants: A Novel" by Sara Gruen
4. "Room" by Emma Donoghue
5. "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
6. "Cutting for Stone" by Abraham Verghese
7. "Life" by Keith Richards
8. "Thank You Notes" by Jimmy Fallon
9. "A Visit from the Goon Squad" by Jennifer Egan
10. "The Art of Racing in the Rain" by Garth Stein
11. "Something Borrowed" by Emily Griffin
12. "Put Your Mindset to Work" by James Reed and Paul G. Stoltz
13. "The Passage" by Justin Cronin
14. "Born to Run" by Christopher McDougall
15. "One Day" by David Nicholls
In the end, let me know if you’ve had a chance to read any of these books. What did you think about them? Which would you recommend? Let us know in the comments section below.
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