The New York Times Best Seller List
This
Week
January 5, 2014
Fiction
Last
Week
Weeks
On List
1 SYCAMORE ROW, by John Grisham. (Doubleday.) A sequel, about race and
inheritance, to “A Time to Kill.”
1 9
2 THE FIRST PHONE CALL FROM HEAVEN, by Mitch Albom. (Harper.) A small
Michigan town is transformed when its residents receive phone calls said to be
from heaven.
2 6
3 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.
4 9
4 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 Tom Clancy’s last novel before his death.
3 3
5 DOCTOR SLEEP, by Stephen King. (Scribner.) Now grown up, Dan, the boy with
psycho-intuitive powers in “The Shining,” helps another threatened child with a gift.
5 13
6 CROSS MY HEART, by James Patterson. (Little, Brown.) Alex Cross’s family is
threatened by a genius intent on proving that he is the greatest mind in the history
of crime.
6 4
7 TAKEDOWN TWENTY, by Janet Evanovich. (Bantam.) The New Jersey bounty
hunter Stephanie Plum pursues a mobster on the lam.
8 5
8 THE LONGEST RIDE, by Nicholas Sparks. (Grand Central.) The lives of two
couples converge unexpectedly.
11 14
9 INFERNO, by Dan Brown. (Doubleday.) The symbologist Robert Langdon, on the
run in Florence, must decipher a series of codes created by a Dante-loving
scientist.
14 27
10 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.
10 5
11 THE GODS OF GUILT, by Michael Connelly. (Little, Brown.) Mickey Haller, a.k.a.
the Lincoln lawyer, defends a “digital pimp” accused of murder. Outside the
courtroom, he confronts killers, crooked cops and an angry daughter.
7 3
12 AND THE MOUNTAINS ECHOED, by Khaled Hosseini. (Riverhead.) A
multigenerational family saga centers on a brother and sister born in Afghanistan.
13 23
13 INNOCENCE, by Dean Koontz. (Bantam.) A grotesque man living in exile beneath
the city encounters a teenage girl hiding from dangerous enemies.
9 2
14 S., by Doug Dorst. (Mulholland/Little, Brown.) In a project conceived by the writer
and director J.J. Abrams, the facsimile of a novel published in 1949 contains
marginal annotations, postcards, newspaper clippings and other objects. Two of
the annotators are students who flirt and spar and begin to decode the novel’s
mystery.
12 8
15 THE LUMINARIES, by Eleanor Catton. (Little, Brown.) A murder mystery set in
19th-century New Zealand; winner of the 2013 Man Booker Prize.
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The New York Times Best Seller List
This
Week
January 5, 2014
Non-Fiction
Last
Week
Weeks
On List
1 THINGS THAT MATTER, by Charles Krauthammer. (Crown Forum.) Three
decades’ worth of essays from the conservative columnist.
1 9
2 KILLING JESUS, by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard. (Holt.) The host of "The
O'Reilly Factor" recounts the events leading up to Jesus’ execution.
2 13
3 DAVID AND GOLIATH, by Malcolm Gladwell. (Little, Brown.) How
disadvantages can work in our favor; from the author of “The Tipping Point” and
“Outliers.”
4 12
4 GEORGE WASHINGTON'S SECRET SIX, by Brian Kilmeade and Don Yaeger.
(Sentinel.) The story of the Culper spy ring, which aided the American cause
during the Revolution.
3 7
5 THE BULLY PULPIT, by Doris Kearns Goodwin. (Simon & Schuster.) The
author of “Team of Rivals” explores the relationships between Theodore
Roosevelt, William Howard Taft and the muckraking press.
5 7
6 MIRACLES AND MASSACRES, by Glenn Beck with Kevin Balfe and Hannah
Beck. (Threshold Editions/Mercury Radio Arts.) Little-known stories from the
American past.
6 5
7 I AM MALALA, by Malala Yousafzai with Christina Lamb. (Little, Brown.) The
experience of the Pakistani girl who advocated for women’s education and was
shot by the Taliban.
8 11
8 HUMANS OF NEW YORK, by Brandon Stanton. (St. Martin's.) Four hundred
color photos of New Yorkers, with brief commentary by Stanton.
7 10
9 LET ME OFF AT THE TOP!, by Ron Burgundy. (Crown Archetype.) A “memoir”
in the voice of Will Ferrell’s anchorman character.
9 5
10 SI-COLOGY 1, by Si Robertson with Mark Schlabach. (Howard Books.) Tales
from Phil’s youngest brother, who works in the Duck Commander workshop.
10 16
11 ONE SUMMER, by Bill Bryson. (Doubleday.) The author of “A Short History of
Nearly Everything” describes the events of the summer of 1927: Charles
Lindbergh’s trans-Atlantic flight, Babe Ruth’s 60 homers, the great Mississippi
flood.
11 8
12 HAPPY, HAPPY, HAPPY, by Phil Robertson with Mark Schlabach. (Howard
Books.) The Duck Commander pays tribute to “faith, family and ducks.”
13 27
13 UNBROKEN, by Laura Hillenbrand. (Random House.) An Olympic runner’s
story of survival as a prisoner of the Japanese in World War II after his plane
went down over the Pacific.
12 149
14 KILLING KENNEDY, by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard. (Holt.) The host of
“The O’Reilly Factor” recounts the events surrounding the assassination of
John F. Kennedy.
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15 LEAN IN, by Sheryl Sandberg with Nell Scovell. (Knopf.) The chief operating
officer of Facebook urges women to pursue their careers without ambivalence.
15 39
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