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Trade Paperback Fiction Bestsellers
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Trade Paperback Fiction list for May 17, 2012,
for sales ending May 13, 2012.
Based on sales in independent bookstores nationwide.
For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
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IndieBound.org.
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1. Fifty Shades of Grey
by E.L. James (Vintage, ISBN: 9780345803481);
Last week: 1;
Weeks on List: 6
"The first novel in James' erotic, amusing, and deeply moving trilogy."
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2. Fifty Shades Darker
by E.L. James (Vintage, ISBN: 9780345803498);
Last week: 2;
Weeks on List: 4
"The second book in the 50 Shades Trilogy."
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3. Fifty Shades Freed
by E.L. James (Vintage, ISBN: 9780345803504);
Last week: 3;
Weeks on List: 4
"Book Three in James' bestselling 50 Shades Trilogy."
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4. State of Wonder
by Ann Patchett (Harper Perennial, ISBN: 9780062049810);
Weeks on List: 1
"A provocative novel set deep in the Amazon jungle, by the author of Bel Canto."
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5. The Art of Fielding
by Chad Harbach (Back Bay, ISBN: 9780316126670);
Last week: 4;
Weeks on List: 3
"Harbach's outstanding debut novel about baseball, ambition, family, friendship, and commitment."
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6. The Tiger's Wife
by Téa Obreht (Random House, ISBN: 9780385343848);
Last week: 6;
Weeks on List: 28
"Debut author Obreht's breathtaking tale of myth and legend."
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7. Caleb's Crossing
by Geraldine Brooks (Penguin, ISBN: 9780143121077);
Last week: 5;
Weeks on List: 3
"The evocative new novel by the author of People of the Book."
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8. The Language of Flowers
by Vanessa Diffenbaugh (Ballantine, ISBN: 9780345525550);
Last week: 8;
Weeks on List: 6
"Diffenbaugh's beautiful debut novel about a woman whose gift for flowers helps her change the lives of others."
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9. The Buddha in the Attic
by Julie Otsuka (Anchor, ISBN: 9780307744425);
Last week: 7;
Weeks on List: 8
"Otsuka's story of a group of young women brought over from Japan to San Francisco as "picture brides" nearly a century ago."
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10. The Weird Sisters
by Eleanor Brown (Berkley, ISBN: 9780425244142);
Last week: 12;
Weeks on List: 14
"Brown's delightful novel about three sisters who love each other, but just don't happen to like each other very much."
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11. Swamplandia!
by Karen Russell (Vintage, ISBN: 9780307276681);
Last week: 9;
Weeks on List: 31
"Russell's wonderfully imaginative debut novel about a run-down Everglades tourist attraction."
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12. The Dovekeepers
by Alice Hoffman (Scribner, ISBN: 9781451617481);
Last week: 13;
Weeks on List: 6
"Hoffman’s ambitious and mesmerizing novel, set in ancient Israel, now available in paperback."
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13. The House at Tyneford
by Natasha Solomons (Plume, ISBN: 9780452297647);
Last week: 15;
Weeks on List: 19
"A young Jewish woman is forced to flee 1938 Vienna and becomes a parlor maid in England."
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14. The Family Fang
by Kevin Wilson (Ecco Press, ISBN: 9780061579059);
Last week: 11;
Weeks on List: 4
"Wilson's unforgettable tale of a family of performance artists, and the effects of their art on their children."
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15. The Snowman
by Jo Nesbø (Vintage, ISBN: 9780307742995);
Last week: 14;
Weeks on List: 4
"Police investigator Harry Hole is back in a bone-chilling thriller that will take him to the brink of insanity."
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