PICK LISTS
New York Times Bestsellers
Fiction
1. Private: #1 Suspect by James Patterson
2. The Girl With the Dragon… by Stieg Larsson
3. The Help by Kathryn Stockett
4. The Girl Who Played With… by Stieg Larsson
5. 11/22/63 by Steven King
6. Love in a Nutshell by Janet Evanovich
7. Extremely Loud… by Jonathan Safran Foer
8. The Litigators by John Grisham
9. The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s…by Stieg Larsson
10. Kill Alex Crossby James Patterson
Non-Fiction
- American Sniper by Chris Kyle
- Steve Jobs by Walter Issacson
- Bossypants by Tina Fey
- Killing Lincoln by Bill O’Reilly
- Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand
- Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
- Catherine the Great by Robert K. Massie
- The Immortal Life… by Rebecca Skloot
- In the Garden of Beasts by Eric Larson
- Through My Eyes by Tim Tebow
indieBound
The Indie NEXT List
- Running the Rift by Naomi Benaron
- The Orphan’s Master Son by Adam Johnson
- The World We Found by Thrity Umrigar
- Blueprints of the Afterlife by Ryan Boudinot
- Agent 6 by Tom Rob Smith
- A Charitable Body by Robert Barnard
- The Journal of Best Practices by David Finch
- Glaciers by Alex M. Smith
- The Demi-Monde: Winter by Rod Rees
- Vulture Pack by John Burdett
STAFF PICKS
Louise recommends Cost by Roxana Robinson. This novel was named the Best Book of the Year by The Wall Street Journal, who describes it as “richly honest and humane – summer reading of uncommon stature.”
Molly recommends worldwide bestseller Watership Down by award-winning author Richard Adams. The Chicago Tribune describes it as “spellbinding” and “marvelous.”
PERSONALIZED PICKS
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