NY Times Bestsellers

Following next is this week's Best Sellers according to The New York Times. All of the books on the list are available on electronic format, so to all of you with kindles and ipads, you can purchase these online. If you have a favorite in mind, let me know so I can download it as well and talk about it on free fridays. Enjoy!

THIS WEEK		LAST WEEK	COMBINED PRINT & E-BOOK FICTION	WEEKS ON LIST
1		1	SYCAMORE ROW, by John Grisham. (Doubleday.)  A sequel, about race and inheritance, to “A Time to Kill.”	11
2		4	THE GOLDFINCH, by Donna Tartt. (Little, Brown.) A painting smuggled out of the Metropolitan Museum of Art after a bombing becomes a boy’s prize, guilt and burden.	11
3		13	THE HUSBAND'S SECRET, by Liane Moriarty. (Amy Einhorn/Putnam.) A woman’s life is upended when she discovers a letter from her husband she was not meant to read.	20
4		7	TAKEDOWN TWENTY, by Janet Evanovich. (Bantam.) The New Jersey bounty hunter Stephanie Plum pursues a mobster on the lam.	7
5		3	COMMAND AUTHORITY, by Tom Clancy with Mark Greaney. (Putnam.) President Jack Ryan and his son, a covert intelligence expert, try to counter a Russian threat in Clancy’s last novel before his death.	5
6			BIG SKY SECRETS, by Linda Lael Miller. (Harlequin.) Landry Sutton, a self-made tycoon, heads to Hangman's Bend Ranch, intent on selling his land and returning to the city. But he didn't count on falling for country life, or Ria Manning.	1
7			HAZARDOUS DUTY, by W.E.B. Griffin and William E. Butterworth IV. (Putnam.) Despite their antipathy, the president calls on Charley Castillo to take action against Mexican drug cartels and Somali pirates.	1
8		8	THE GODS OF GUILT, by Michael Connelly. (Little, Brown.) Mickey Haller, a.k.a. the Lincoln lawyer, defends a “digital pimp” accused of murder.	5
9		6	CROSS MY HEART, by James Patterson. (Little, Brown.) Alex Cross’s family is threatened.	6
10			GONE GIRL, by Gillian Flynn. (Crown.) A woman disappears on the day of her fifth anniversary; is her husband a killer?	67
11			ORPHAN TRAIN, by Christina Baker Kline. (Morrow/HarperCollins.) A historical novel about orphans swept off the streets of New York and sent to the Midwest in the 1920s.	2
12			OUTLANDER, by Diana Gabaldon. (Dell.) Claire Randall, an English nurse, is transported back to 1743 during a second honeymoon in the Scottish Highlands. There she begins an affair with James Fraser, a redheaded solider. Originally published in 2004.	1
13		11	KING AND MAXWELL, by David Baldacci. (Grand Central.) Sean King and Michelle Maxwell, former Secret Service agents turned private investigators, scrutinize the report of a soldier’s mysterious death in Afghanistan.	7
14		12	INNOCENCE, by Dean Koontz. (Bantam.) A grotesque man living in exile beneath the city encounters a teenage girl hiding from dangerous enemies.	4
15		10	THE LONGEST RIDE, by Nicholas Sparks. (Grand Central.) The lives of two couples converge unexpectedly.	16

this week's bestsellers