Trade Fiction Paperback

• #1

  LITTLE BEE

  Chris Cleave
  

  The lives of a British woman and a Nigerian girl collide.

  On the bestsellers list for 2 weeks.

  

• #2

  THE LAST SONG

  Nicholas Sparks
  

  A 17-year-old spends the summer with her father in North Carolina and finds many kinds of love.

  On the bestsellers list for 5 weeks.

  

• #3

  A RELIABLE WIFE

  Robert Goolrick
  

  Complications ensue when a wealthy Wisconsin widower in 1907 advertises for a spouse.

  On the bestsellers list for 8 weeks.

  

• #4

  THE 8TH CONFESSION

  James Patterson and Maxine Paetro
  

  Detective Lindsay Boxer and the Women’s Murder Club investigate a pair of killings.

  On the bestsellers list for 1 week.

  

• #5

  THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO

  Stieg Larsson
  

  A hacker and a journalist investigate the disappearance of a Swedish heiress.

  On the bestsellers list for 36 weeks.

  

• #6

  DEAR JOHN

  Nicholas Sparks
  

  An unlikely romance between a soldier and an idealistic young woman is tested after 9/11.

  On the bestsellers list for 25 weeks.

  

• #7

  LOOK AGAIN

  Lisa Scottoline
  

  A reporter learns that her adopted son may have been abducted from his birth mother.

  On the bestsellers list for 3 weeks.

  

• #8

  SHANGHAI GIRLS

  Lisa See
  

  Two Chinese sisters in the 1930s are sold as wives to men from California.

  On the bestsellers list for 4 weeks.

  

• #9

  SHUTTER ISLAND

  Dennis Lehane
  

  A United States marshal hunts for a beautiful patient escaped from a hospital for the criminally insane on an island in Boston’s outer harbor.

  On the bestsellers list for 3 weeks.

  

• #10

  THE SHACK

  William P Young
  

  A man whose daughter was abducted is invited to an isolated shack, apparently by God.

  On the bestsellers list for 93 weeks.

  

• #11

  SARAH’S KEY

  Tatiana de Rosnay
  

  A contemporary American journalist investigates what happened to a little girl and her family during the roundup of Jews in Paris in 1942.

  On the bestsellers list for 55 weeks.

  

• #12

  THE ART OF RACING IN THE RAIN

  Garth Stein
  

  An insightful Lab-terrier mix helps his owner, a struggling race car driver.

  On the bestsellers list for 38 weeks.

  

• #13

  CUTTING FOR STONE

  Abraham Verghese
  

  Twin brothers, conjoined and then separated, grow up amid the political turmoil of Ethiopia.

  On the bestsellers list for 5 weeks.

  

• #14

  THE ALCHEMIST

  Paulo Coelho
  

  A Spanish shepherd boy goes to Egypt in search of treasure.

  On the bestsellers list for 125 weeks.

  

• #15

  THE FORGOTTEN GARDEN

  Kate Morton
  

  From England to Australia and back again, two women try to solve a family mystery.

  On the bestsellers list for 2 weeks.

  

• #16

  THE TIME TRAVELER'S WIFE

  Audrey Niffenegger
  

  Life with a dashing librarian who travels back and forth through time.

  On the bestsellers list for 37 weeks.

  

• #17

  THE GUERNSEY LITERARY AND POTATO PEEL PIE SOCIETY

  Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows
  

  A journalist meets the island’s old Nazi-resisters.

  On the bestsellers list for 43 weeks.

  

• #18

  THE LOVELY BONES

  Alice Sebold
  

  A girl looks down from heaven as she describes the aftermath of her kidnapping and murder.

  On the bestsellers list for 24 weeks.

  

• #19

  OLIVE KITTERIDGE

  Elizabeth Strout
  

  A seventh-grade math teacher is the link in 13 stories set on the Maine coast; a 2009 Pulitzer winner.

  On the bestsellers list for 45 weeks.

  

• #20

  PUSH

  Sapphire
  

  An abused, illiterate 16-year-old in Harlem meets a teacher who helps change her life; the basis for the film "Precious."

  On the bestsellers list for 27 weeks.