Hardcover Fiction
Bestseller List for July 30, 2001
from sales the week ending July 22
Online at www.bookweb.org Wednesday, July 25
Published in Bookselling This Week Monday, July 30
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HARDCOVER FICTION
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Last Week/
Weeks on List |
1. |
The Fourth Hand
John Irving, 0375506276, Random House, $26.95.
The latest novel by the author of The World According to Garp begins with
a TV journalist getting his hand eaten by a lion -- and gets even wilder. |
1/2 |
2. |
Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas - 1st Week on List
James Patterson, 0316969443, Little Brown, $22.95.
A dramatic departure for Edgar Award-winning author of the Alex Cross mystery
series. |
-/1 |
3. |
A Traitor to Memory
Elizabeth George, 0553801279, Bantam, $26.95.
The 11th in the series starring the Scotland yard detective Thomas Lynley. |
2/3 |
4. |
Back When We Were Grownups
Anne Tyler, 0375412530, Knopf, $25.00.
Anne Tyler's latest revolves around a woman who, at 53, decides that she's
living the wrong life. |
3/10 |
5. |
Tell No One
Harlan Coben, 0385335555, Delacorte, $22.95.
A man searches desperately to discover what really happened when his wife
was murdered eight years before in this Top Ten 'Book Sense 76' Pick. |
11/3 |
6. |
How to Be Good
Nick Hornby, 1573221937, Riverhead, $24.95.
London doctor Katie Carr is on the edge of leaving her husband when he undergoes
a surprising change. |
5/2 |
7. |
Cane River
Lalita Tademy, 0446530522, Warner, $24.95.
A fictionalized account of the lives of four of Tademy's African-American woman
ancestors, from slavery to the pre-Civil Rights South. |
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8. |
P is for Peril
Sue Grafton, 0399147195, Putnam, $26.95.
Number 16 in Sue Grafton's ever-popular alphabetical Kinsey Millhone series. |
4/6 |
9. |
Fatal Voyage - 1st Week on List
Kathy Reichs, 0684859726, S&S, $25.00.
The new thriller from the forensic anthropologist and author of Deja Dead. |
-/1 |
10. |
Seven Up
Janet Evanovich, 0312265840, St. Martin's, $24.95.
Big decisions have to be made in the latest installment of New Jersey bounty
hunter Stephanie Plum's comedic career. |
9/4 |
11. |
The Wind Done Gone
Alice Randall, 061810450X, Houghton Mifflin, $22.00.
The hotly debated parody of Gone with the Wind. |
7/5 |
12. |
Rise to Rebellion
Jeff Shaara, 034542753X, Ballantine, $26.95.
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The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
Michael Chabon, 0679450041, Random House, $26.95.
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14. |
Prodigal Summer
Barbara Kingsolver, 0060199652, HarperCollins, $26.00.
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15. |
The Jury - 1st Week on List
Steve Martini, 0399146725, Putnam, $25.95.
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