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Books

Last week’s best-selling books at Barnes & Noble Booksellers at Jefferson Pointe:

FICTION

1. “Taken” by Robert Crais

2. “The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest” by Stieg Larsson

3. “Private: #1 Suspect” by James Patterson, Maxine Paetro

4. “Believing the Lie” by Elizabeth George

5. “Death Comes to Pemberley” by P.D. James

6. “Raylan” by Elmore Leonard

7. “11/22/1963” by Stephen King

8. “Death of Kings” by Bernard Cornwell

9. “The Litigators” by John Grisham

10. “Gideon’s Corpse” by Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child

NON-FICTION

1. “Ameritopia: The Unmaking of America” by Mark R. Levin

2.

“American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History” by Chris Kyle, Scott McEwen and Jim DeFelice

3. “Killing Lincoln: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever” by Bill O’Reilly, Martin Dugard

4. “Steve Jobs” by Walter Isaacson

5. “Through My Eyes” by Tim Tebow, Nathan Whitaker

6. “Deliciously G-Free: Food So Flavorful They’ll Never Believe It’s Gluten-Free” by Elisabeth Hasselbeck

7. “Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption” by Laura Hillenbrand

8. “StrengthsFinder 2.0” by Tom Rath

9. “The End of Illness” by David Agus

10. “The 17 Day Diet: A Doctor’s Plan Designed for Rapid Results” by Mike Moreno

PAPERBACKS

1. “Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close” by Jonathan Safran Foer

2. “The Help” by Kathryn Stockett

3. “Bossypants” by Tina Fey

4. “Heaven is for Real: A Little Boy’s Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and Back” by Todd Burpo

5. “The Girl with the Dragon Tatoo” by Stieg Larsson

6. “The Tiger’s Wife” by Téa Obreht

7. “The Girl Who Played with Fire” by Stieg Larsson

8. “Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy” by John Le Carré

9. “The Five Love Languages” by Gary Chapman

10. “A Discovery of Witches” by Deborah Harkness