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New York Times Best Sellers -- Hardcover Fiction

Note: The searches of the Dallas Public Library catalog on these pages use the ISBN number to search for the exact item listed. If the item is not found in the catalog, please search the catalog using the title to see if we have other versions than the one specified in this list.


Title: TAKEN.
Author: Robert Crais
Publisher: Putnam
Description: It’s Joe Pike to the rescue when Elvis Cole is seized by human traffickers.
Currently ranked 1 on the Best Seller list; has been on the list for 1 week.
ISBN: 9780399158278 (search for this title in the Dallas Public Library Catalog)



Title: PRIVATE: #1 SUSPECT.
Author: James Patterson and Maxine Paetro
Publisher: Little, Brown
Description: Jack Morgan, a former Marine and the head of an investigative firm, is accused of murder.
Currently ranked 2 on the Best Seller list; has been on the list for 4 weeks.
ISBN: 9780316097406 (search for this title in the Dallas Public Library Catalog)



Title: DEATH COMES TO PEMBERLEY.
Author: P D James
Publisher: Knopf
Description: Elizabeth Bennet and her husband, Darcy, of "Pride and Prejudice," must deal with a murder.
Currently ranked 3 on the Best Seller list; has been on the list for 8 weeks.
ISBN: 9780307959850 (search for this title in the Dallas Public Library Catalog)



Title: THE GIRL WHO KICKED THE HORNET’S NEST.
Author: Stieg Larsson
Publisher: Knopf
Description: The third volume of the Millennium trilogy, about a Swedish hacker and a journalist.
Currently ranked 4 on the Best Seller list; has been on the list for 76 weeks.
Review: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/21/books/21book.html
ISBN: 9780307269997 (search for this title in the Dallas Public Library Catalog)



Title: 11/22/63.
Author: Stephen King
Publisher: Scribner
Description: An English teacher travels back to 1958 by way of a time portal in a Maine diner. His assignment is to stop Lee Harvey Oswald.
Currently ranked 5 on the Best Seller list; has been on the list for 12 weeks.
ISBN: 9781451627282 (search for this title in the Dallas Public Library Catalog)



Title: BELIEVING THE LIE.
Author: Elizabeth George
Publisher: Dutton
Description: Inspector Thomas Lynley’s investigation of a murder unearths the secrets of a wealthy clan.
Currently ranked 6 on the Best Seller list; has been on the list for 3 weeks.
ISBN: 9780525952589 (search for this title in the Dallas Public Library Catalog)



Title: RAYLAN.
Author: Elmore Leonard
Publisher: Morrow/HarperCollins
Description: A United States marshal sent to Harlan County, Ky., confronts organ trafficking, strip mining and bank robberies.
Currently ranked 7 on the Best Seller list; has been on the list for 2 weeks.
ISBN: 9780062119469 (search for this title in the Dallas Public Library Catalog)



Title: THE LITIGATORS.
Author: John Grisham
Publisher: Doubleday
Description: Partners in a small law firm take on a big case.
Currently ranked 8 on the Best Seller list; has been on the list for 14 weeks.
ISBN: 9780385535137 (search for this title in the Dallas Public Library Catalog)



Title: DARKER AFTER MIDNIGHT.
Author: Lara Adrian
Publisher: Delacorte
Description: A group of Breed warriors called the Order battle against the malevolent vampire Dragos.
Currently ranked 9 on the Best Seller list; has been on the list for 1 week.
ISBN: 9780345530875 (search for this title in the Dallas Public Library Catalog)



Title: LOCKED ON.
Author: Tom Clancy with Mark Greaney
Publisher: Putnam
Description: Jack Ryan Jr. must stop an emerging threat from a Pakistani general.
Currently ranked 10 on the Best Seller list; has been on the list for 7 weeks.
ISBN: 9780399157318 (search for this title in the Dallas Public Library Catalog)



Title: DEATH OF KINGS.
Author: Bernard Cornwell
Publisher: Harper/HarperCollins
Description: As King Alfred lies near death, the Saxon warrior Uhtred must decide whether to support a united England or reclaim his ancestral lands in the north.
Currently ranked 11 on the Best Seller list; has been on the list for 2 weeks.
ISBN: 9780061969652 (search for this title in the Dallas Public Library Catalog)



Title: A DANCE WITH DRAGONS.
Author: George R R Martin
Publisher: Bantam
Description: After a colossal battle, the Seven Kingdoms face new threats; Book 5 of "A Song of Ice and Fire."
Currently ranked 12 on the Best Seller list; has been on the list for 26 weeks.
Review: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/15/books/a-dance-with-dragons-by-george-r-r-martin-review.html
ISBN: 9780553801477 (search for this title in the Dallas Public Library Catalog)



Title: PINEAPPLE GRENADE.
Author: Tim Dorsey
Publisher: Morrow/HarperCollins
Description: In this installment of a screwball series set in Florida, Serge Storms and his sidekick, Coleman, become spies, disconcerting the intelligence community.
Currently ranked 13 on the Best Seller list; has been on the list for 1 week.
ISBN: 9780061876905 (search for this title in the Dallas Public Library Catalog)



Title: THE PARIS WIFE.
Author: Paula McLain
Publisher: Ballantine
Description: Ernest Hemingway's first wife, Hadley, narrates this novel set in Paris.
Currently ranked 14 on the Best Seller list; has been on the list for 28 weeks.
Review: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/28/books/28book.html
ISBN: 9780345521309 (search for this title in the Dallas Public Library Catalog)



Title: THE BEST OF ME.
Author: Nicholas Sparks
Publisher: Grand Central
Description: Twenty-five years after their high school romance ended, a man and woman return to their North Carolina town.
Currently ranked 15 on the Best Seller list; has been on the list for 16 weeks.
ISBN: 9780446547659 (search for this title in the Dallas Public Library Catalog)



Title: THE ROPE.
Author: Nevada Barr
Publisher: Minotaur
Description: Barr returns to 1995 to explore why the National Park Service ranger Anna Pigeon decided to go into law enforcement.
Currently ranked 16 on the Best Seller list; has been on the list for 2 weeks.
ISBN: 9780312614577 (search for this title in the Dallas Public Library Catalog)



Title: DARTH PLAGUEIS.
Author: James Luceno
Publisher: LucasBooks
Description: The Sith legend of Darth Plagueis, the most powerful Dark Lord of the Sith, who could keep the ones he cared about from dying; a “Star Wars” novel.
Currently ranked 17 on the Best Seller list; has been on the list for 0 weeks.
ISBN: 9780345511287 (search for this title in the Dallas Public Library Catalog)



Title: THE SENSE OF AN ENDING.
Author: Julian Barnes
Publisher: Knopf
Description: In this Man Booker Prize-winning novel, an unexpected bequest causes a man in his 60s to question his understanding of the past.
Currently ranked 18 on the Best Seller list; has been on the list for 0 weeks.
ISBN: 9780307957122 (search for this title in the Dallas Public Library Catalog)



Title: GIDEON’S CORPSE.
Author: Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child
Publisher: Grand Central
Description: Gideon Crew works to avoid a threatened terrorist attack on an American city.
Currently ranked 19 on the Best Seller list; has been on the list for 0 weeks.
ISBN: 9780446564373 (search for this title in the Dallas Public Library Catalog)



Title: LOVE IN A NUTSHELL.
Author: Janet Evanovich and Dorien Kelly
Publisher: St. Martin’s
Description: A former magazine editor attempts to turn her parents’ summer house into a bed-and-breakfast.
Currently ranked 20 on the Best Seller list; has been on the list for 0 weeks.
ISBN: 9780312651312 (search for this title in the Dallas Public Library Catalog)



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