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, there are three new books at the top of the four major best-sellers lists this week."Lone Wolf" by Jodi Picoult replaced "Private Games" by James Patterson and Mark Sullivan as the No. 1 book on the hardcover fiction best-sellers list.
"The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest" by Stieg Larsson replaced "Against All Enemies" by Tom Clancy and Peter Telep as the top book on the mass market paperback best-sellers list.
"The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest" by Stieg Larsson replaced "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett as the No. 1 book on the trade paperbacks best-sellers list.
"American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History" by Chris Kyle, Jim DeFelice and Scott McEwen remained the top book on the hardcover nonfiction best-sellers list.
There are five 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 "Lone Wolf" by Jodi Picoult (1), "Celebrity in Death" by J.D. Robb (2), "A Perfect Blood" by Kim Harrison (3), "The Shadow Patrol" by Alex Berenson (9) and "Sonoma Rose" by Jennifer Chiaverini (11).
There are four books on this week’s hardcover nonfiction best-sellers list that weren’t on the list last week. They include "Abundance: The Future Is Better Than You Think" by Peter H. Diamandis and Steven Kotler (2), "Indivisible: Restoring Faith, Family, and Freedom Before It's Too Late" by James Robison and Jay W. Richards (7), "Yes! Energy: The Equation to Do Less, Make More" by Loral Langemeier (9) and "One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are" by Ann Voskamp (15).
There are four books on this week’s mass market paperbacks best-sellers list that weren’t on that list last week. They include "The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest" by Stieg Larsson (1), "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin (6), "The Lucky One" by Nicholas Sparks (12) and "Carte Blanche" by Jeffery Deaver (14).
There are three books on this week’s trade paperbacks best-sellers list that weren’t on the list last week. They include "The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest" by Stieg Larsson (1), "Kill Me If You Can" by James Patterson, Marshall Karp (9) and "The Devil in the White City: A Saga of Magic and Murder at the Fair that Changed America" by Erik Larson (14).
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. "Lone Wolf" by Jodi Picoult
2. "Celebrity in Death" by J.D. Robb
3. "A Perfect Blood" by Kim Harrison
4. "Kill Shot" by Vince Flynn
5. "Private Games" by James Patterson, Mark Sullivan
6. "Defending Jacob" by William Landay
7. "The Wolf Gift" by Anne Rice
8. "I've Got Your Number" by Sophie Kinsella
9. "The Shadow Patrol" by Alex Berenson
10. "11/22/63" by Stephen King
11. "Sonoma Rose" by Jennifer Chiaverini
12. "Death Comes to Pemberley" by P.D. James
13. "Home Front" by Kristin Hannah
14. "A Dance with Dragons" by George R.R. Martin
15. "The House I Loved" by Tatiana de Rosnay
HARDCOVER NONFICTION
1. "American Sniper" by Chris Kyle, Jim DeFelice and Scott McEwen
2. "Abundance" by Peter H. Diamandis and Steven Kotler
3. "The End of Illness' by David Agus
4. "Killing Lincoln" by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard
5. "The World of Downtown Abbey" by Jessica Fellowes
6. "Steve Jobs: A Biography" by Walter Isaacson
7. "Indivisible" by James Robison and Jay W. Richards
8. "The Start-Up of You" by Reid Hoffman & Ben Casnocha
9. "Yes! Energy: The Equation to Do Less, Make More" by Loral Langemeier
10. "Ameritopia: The Unmaking of America" by Mark R. Levin
11. "The 17 Day Diet" by Dr. Mike Moreno
12. "Quiet" by Susan Cain
13. "Behind the Beautiful Forevers" by Katherine Boo
14. "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand
15. "One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are" by Ann Voskamp
MASS MARKET PAPERBACKS
1. "The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest" by Stieg Larsson
2. "Against All Enemies" by Tom Clancy with Peter Telep
3. "The Girl Who Played with Fire" by Stieg Larsson
4. "Tom Clancy Presents: Act of Valor" by Dick Couch and George Galdorisi
5. "44 Charles Street" by Danielle Steel
6. "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
7. "Lucky Penny" by Catherine Anderson
8. "The 9th Judgement" by James Patterson & Maxine Paetro
9. "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" by Stieg Larsson
10. "Crunch Time" by Diane Mott Davidson
11. "Bonnie" by Iris Johansen
12. "The Lucky One" by Nicholas Sparks
13. "Bennett and Camilla" by Nora Roberts
14. "Carte Blanche" by Jeffery Deaver
15. "Cold Vengeance" by Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child
TRADE PAPERBACKS
1. "The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest" by Stieg Larsson
2. "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
3. "The Vow" by Kim & Krickitt Carpenter with Dana Wilkerson
4. "Heaven is for Real" by Todd Burpo, Sonja Burpo, Colton Burpo and Lynn Vincent
5. "The Tiger's Wife: A Novel" by Tea Obreht
6. "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" by Stieg Larsson
7. "Bossypants" by Tina Fey
8. "Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close" by Jonathan Safran Foer
9. "Kill Me If You Can" by James Patterson, Marshall Karp
10. "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
11. "The Girl Who Played with Fire" by Stieg Larsson
12. "Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey" by The Countess of Carnarvon
13. "Save Me" by Lisa Scottoline
14. "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
15. "The Weird Sisters" by Eleanor Brown
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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