Olá leitores,
A lista desta semana está cheia de novidades. O primeiro lugar da semana vai para o livro de
Elizabeth George, que se trata de uma investigação policial. Este estilo parece estar em alta ultimamente.
January 29, 2012
| THIS WEEK | | LAST WEEK | WEEKS
ON LIST |
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| 1 | | | BELIEVING THE LIE, by Elizabeth George. (Dutton, $28.95.) Inspector Thomas Lynley’s investigation of a murder unearths the secrets of a wealthy clan.
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| 2 | | 1 | PRIVATE: #1 SUSPECT, by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro. (Little, Brown, $27.99.) When a former lover’s dead body is found in his bed, Jack Morgan, a former Marine and the head of an investigative firm, is accused of murder. | 2 |
| 3 | | | GIDEON'S CORPSE, by Douglas Preston. (Grand Central, $26.99.) Gideon Crew works to avoid a threatened terrorist attack on an American city. | 1 |
| 4 | | | STAR WARS: DARTH PLAGUEIS, by James Luceno. (LucasBooks, $27.) 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. | 1 |
| 5 | * | 3 | DEATH COMES TO PEMBERLEY, by P. D. James. (Knopf, $25.95.) Elizabeth Bennet and her husband, Darcy, of "Pride and Prejudice," must deal with a murder. | 6 |
| 6 | | 4 | 11/22/63, by Stephen King. (Scribner, $35.) 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. | 10 |
| 7 | | 7 | THE GIRL WHO KICKED THE HORNET’S NEST, by Stieg Larsson. (Knopf, $27.95.) The third volume of the Millennium trilogy, about a Swedish hacker and a journalist. | 74 |
| 8 | * | | COPPER BEACH, by Jayne Ann Krentz. (Putnam, $25.95.) Amy Radwell, whose psychic talent enables her to understand the paranormal secrets in rare books, becomes the target of a blackmailer. The first book in a new series about rare books and psychic codes. | 1 |
| 9 | | | LOTHAIRE, by Kresley Cole. (Gallery Books, $25.) A ruthless vampire captures a young mortal woman, intending to sacrifice her, but is torn when he falls in love. | 1 |
| 10 | | 8 | THE LITIGATORS, by John Grisham. (Doubleday, $28.95.) Partners in a small law firm take on a big case. | 12 |
| 11 | | 6 | LOCKED ON, by Tom Clancy with Mark Greaney. (Putnam, $28.95.) Jack Ryan Jr. must stop an emerging threat from a Pakistani general. | 5 |
| 12 | | 2 | LOVE IN A NUTSHELL, by Janet Evanovich and Dorien Kelly. (St. Martin’s, $27.99.) A former magazine editor attempts to turn her parents’ summer house into a bed-and-breakfast. | 2 |
| 13 | * | 5 | 77 SHADOW STREET, by Dean Koontz. (Bantam, $28.) A 19th-century tycoon’s mansion has been turned into luxury apartments, but it remains in the grip of evil forces. | 3 |
| 14 | | 9 | THE BEST OF ME, by Nicholas Sparks. (Grand Central, $25.99.) Twenty-five years after their high school romance ended, a man and woman return to their North Carolina town. | 14 |
| 15 | | 10 | KILL ALEX CROSS, by James Patterson. (Little, Brown, $28.99.) Alex Cross investigates when the president’s children are kidnapped, but the F.BI. and C.I.A. stand in his way. | 9 |
A version of this list appears in the January 29, 2012 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings reflect sales for the week ending January 14, 2012.
An asterisk (*) indicates that a book's sales are barely distinguishable from those of the book above it. A dagger (†) indicates that some retailers report receiving bulk orders.
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