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The New York Times Hardcover best-sellers (Nov.10, 2013)

Fiction

1. SYCAMORE ROW, by John Grisham. (Doubleday)

A sequel to “A Time to Kill.”

2. 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.

3. DOCTOR SLEEP, by Stephen King. (Scribner)

Now grown up, Dan, the boy in “The Shining,” helps another threatened child with a gift.

4. WE ARE WATER, by Wally Lamb. (Harper)

About to marry her gallery owner, a divorced artist and mother confronts her secrets.

5. THE LONGEST RIDE, by Nicholas Sparks. (Grand Central)

Lives of two couples converge unexpectedly.

6. IDENTICAL, by Scott Turow. (Grand Central)

Paul Giannis, running for mayor, is accused of having played a role in the murder of his identical twin brother’s girlfriend.

7. STORM FRONT, by John Sandford. (Putnam)

Minnesota investigator Virgil Flowers becomes involved in the hunt for an ancient inscribed stone smuggled out of the Middle East.

8. GONE, by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge. (Little, Brown)

Detective Michael Bennett, living with his 10 adopted children on a farm, is pursued by the head of a Mexican drug cartel he put in jail.

9. BRIDGET JONES: MAD ABOUT THE BOY, by Helen Fielding. (Knopf)

Bridget, now 51 and a mother and widow, is once again looking for love.

10. JUST ONE EVIL ACT, by Elizabeth George. (Dutton)

In the 18th Inspector Lynley novel, Lynley’s partner Barbara Havers searches for a friend’s kidnapped child in Italy.

NON-FICTION

1. 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. DAVID AND GOLIATH, by Malcolm Gladwell. (Little, Brown)

How disadvantages can work in our favor; from the author of “The Tipping Point” and “Outliers.”

3. I AM MALALA, by Malala Yousafzai with Christina Lamb. (Little, Brown)

The Pakistani girl who advocated for women’s education and was shot by the Taliban.

4. THINGS THAT MATTER, by Charles Krauthammer. (Crown Forum)

Three decades’ worth of essays from the conservative columnist.

5. 40 CHANCES, by Howard G. Buffett with Howard W. Buffett. (Simon & Schuster)

What Warren Buffett’s son and grandson have learned in their efforts to feed the hungry.

6. THE REASON I JUMP, by Naoki Higashida. (Random House)

A 13-year-old autistic boy answers questions.

7. JOHNNY CARSON, by Henry Bushkin. (Eamon Dolan/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)

A recollection by Carson’s lawyer and confidant for 18 years.

8. EXTORTION, by Peter Schweizer. (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)

Hoover Institution fellow argues that politicians shape legislation to extract donations.

9. MY STORY, by Elizabeth Smart with Chris Stewart. (St Martin’s)

A woman kidnapped at age 14 describes her captivity and rescue.

10. HUMANS OF NEW YORK, by Brandon Stanton. (St Martin’s)

400 photos of New Yorkers, with commentary.




 

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