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Local best-sellers

Books

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

FICTION

1. “

The Casual Vacancy” by J.K. Rowling

2. “

The Twelve

by Justin Cronin

3. “

The Bone Bed

by Patricia Cornwell

4. “

The Panther

by Nelson DeMille

5. “NYPD Red

by James Patterson, Marshall Karp

6. “

Winter of the World

by Ken Follett

7. “

Gone Girl

by Gillian Flynn

8. “

Mad River

by John Sanford

9. “

The Time Keeper

by Mitch Albom

10. “

A Wanted Man

by Lee Child

NON-FICTION

1. “

Killing Kennedy: The End of Camelot

by Bill O’Reilly, Martin Dugard

2. “

No Easy Day: The Firsthand Account of the

Mission That Killed Osama bin Laden

by Mark Owen and Kevin Maurer

3. “

Who I Am: A Memoir

by Pete Townshend

4. “

The Finish: The Killing of Osama bin Laden

by Mark Bowden

5. “

Killing Lincoln: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever” by Bill O’Reilly,

Martin Dugard

6. “

America Again: Re-becoming the Greatness

We Never Weren’t

by Stephen Colbert

7. “

I Declare: 31 Promises to Speak Over Your Life

by Joel Osteen

8. “

StrengthsFinder 2.0

by Tom Rath

9. “

Waging Heavy Peace

by Neil Young

10. “

Wheat Belly: Lose the Wheat, Lose the Weight, and Find Your Path Back to Health

by William Davis

PAPERBACKS

1. “

Fifty Shades of Grey” by E.L. James

2. “

The Perks of Being a Wallflower

by Stephen Chbosky

3. “

Fifty Shades Darker” by E.L. James

4. “

Fifty Shades Freed” by E.L. James

5. “

Hungry Girl to the Max!: The Ultimate Guilt-Free Cookbook

by Lisa Lillien

6. “Cloud Atlas

by David Mitchell

7. “

To Heaven and Back: A Doctor’s Extraordinary Account of Her Death, Heaven, Angels, and Life Again: A True Story

by Mary C. Neal

8. “The Great Gatsby

by F. Scott Fitzgerald

9. “Bared to You

by Sylvia Day

10. “The Chew: Food. Life. Fun.

by The Chew,

Mario Batali, Gordon Elliott and Carla Hall

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