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1 | SUNDAY AT TIFFANY’S, by James Patterson and Gabrielle Charbonnet. (Little, Brown, $24.99.) A woman finds an unexpected love. | 1 | |
2 | THE WHOLE TRUTH, by David Baldacci. (Grand Central, $26.99.) An intelligence agent and a journalist team up against a warmongering defense contractor. | 1 | 2 |
3 | TWENTY WISHES, by Debbie Macomber. (Mira, $24.95.) A widow who owns a bookstore on Blossom Street compiles a list of things she always wanted to do. | 1 | |
4 | HOLD TIGHT, by Harlan Coben. (Dutton, $26.95.) The aftermath of a New Jersey high school kid’s suicide. | 2 | 3 |
5 | * UNACCUSTOMED EARTH, by Jhumpa Lahiri. (Knopf, $25.) Stories about the anxiety and transformation experienced by Bengali parents and their American children. | 4 | 5 |
6 | WHERE ARE YOU NOW?, by Mary Higgins Clark. (Simon & Schuster, $25.95.) A woman searches for the truth about her brother, who is alive but has disappeared. | 5 | 4 |
7 | * DEAD HEAT, by Joel C. Rosenberg. (Tyndale, $24.99.) With the world on the brink of war, terrorists plot to assassinate a candidate in a closely fought presidential election. | 8 | 6 |
8 | THE MIRACLE AT SPEEDY MOTORS, by Alexander McCall Smith. (Pantheon, $22.95.) The ninth novel in the No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series. | 3 | 3 |
9 | CHILD 44, by Tom Rob Smith. (Grand Central, $24.99.) A serial killer in Stalinist Russia can’t be caught because he doesn’t officially exist. | 1 | |
10 | CERTAIN GIRLS, by Jennifer Weiner. (Atria, $26.95.) A girl discovers the sexy, somewhat autobiographical novel her mother wrote years earlier. | 6 | 4 |
11 | DAYS OF INFAMY, by Newt Gingrich and William R. Forstchen. (Thomas Dunne/St. Martin’s, $27.95.) An “alternative history” of the aftermath of Pearl Harbor. | 1 | |
12 | QUICKSAND, by Iris Johansen. (St. Martin’s, $26.95.) The forensic sculptor Eve Duncan tracks a killer who claims to have murdered her daughter years earlier. | 7 | 2 |
13 | THE APPEAL, by John Grisham. (Doubleday, $27.95.) Political and legal intrigue ensue when a Mississippi court decides against a chemical company accused of dumping toxic waste. | 9 | 14 |
14 | SANTA FE DEAD, by Stuart Woods. (Putnam, $25.95.) A Santa Fe lawyer investigates his nefarious former wife. | 10 | 2 |
15 | THE BRIEF WONDROUS LIFE OF OSCAR WAO, by Junot Díaz. (Riverhead, $24.95.) A Dominican-American in New Jersey struggles to escape a family curse. | 5 | |
16 | * A PLAGUE OF DOVES, by Louise Erdrich. (Harper/HarperCollins, $25.95.) A lynching in a North Dakota town has repercussions over several generations. | 1 | |
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17 | A THOUSAND SPLENDID SUNS, by Khaled Hosseini (Riverhead) | ||
18 | THE THIRD CIRCLE, by Amanda Quick (Putnam) | ||
19 | CHANGE OF HEART, by Jodi Picoult (Atria) | ||
20 | BELONG TO ME, by Marisa de los Santos (Morrow) | ||
21 | COMPULSION, by Jonathan Kellerman (Ballantine) | ||
22 | BULLS ISLAND, by Dorothea Benton Frank (Morrow) | ||
23 | WORLD WITHOUT END, by Ken Follett (Dutton) | ||
24 | SMALL FAVOR, by Jim Butcher (Roc) | ||
25 | SO BRAVE, YOUNG AND HANDSOME, by Leif Enger (Atlantic) | ||
26 | WINTER STUDY, by Nevada Barr (Putnam) | ||
27 | THE DAY I ATE WHATEVER WANTED, by Elizabeth Berg (Random House) | ||
28 | THE GIRL WITH NO SHADOW, by Joanne Harris (Morrow) | ||
29 | ZAPPED, by Carol Higgins Clark (Scribner) | ||
30 | REMEMBER ME?, by Sophie Kinsella (Dial) | ||
31 | 7TH HEAVEN, by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro (Little, Brown) | ||
32 | A PRISONER OF BIRTH, by Jeffrey Archer (St. Martin’s) | ||
33 | PEOPLE OF THE BOOK, by Geraldine Brooks (Viking) | ||
34 | LUSH LIFE, by Richard Price (Farrar, Straus and Giroux) | ||
35 | THE THIRD ANGEL, by Alice Hoffman (Shaye Areheart)
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