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Best-Selling Books Week Ended Oct. 11th

FILE - In this Aug. 12, 2013 file photo, Stephenie Meyer attends a screening of Sony PIctures Classics' "Austenland" in New York. Meyer, author of the "Twilight" series, is offering a gender swap for those millions caught up in the saga of Bella and Edward. Little, Brown Books for Young Readers released a "Twilight/Life and Death" dual edition of Meyer's first of four main novels in the best-selling vampire series on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2015,.  (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, FIle)

FILE – In this Aug. 12, 2013 file photo, Stephenie Meyer attends a screening of Sony PIctures Classics’ “Austenland” in New York. Meyer, author of the “Twilight” series, is offering a gender swap for those millions caught up in the saga of Bella and Edward. Little, Brown Books for Young Readers released a “Twilight/Life and Death” dual edition of Meyer’s first of four main novels in the best-selling vampire series on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2015,. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, FIle)

Best-Selling Books Week Ended Oct. 11th.

FICTION

1. “The Sword of Summer” by Rick Riordan (Disney-Hyperion)

2. “Twilight 10th Anniversary Ed.” by Stephanie Meyer (Little, Brown)

3. “The Survivor” by Vince Flynn (Atria Books)

4. “Harry Potter/Sorcer’s Stone” by J.K. Rowling (Arthur A. Levine Books)

5. “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms” by George R.R. Martin (Bantam Books)

6. “The Murder House” by James Patterson and David Ellis (Little, Brown)

7. “The Girl in the Spider’s Web” by David Lagercrantz (Knopf)

8. “Library of Souls” by Ransom Riggs (Quirk Books)

9. “All the Light We Cannot See” by Anthony Doerr (Scribner)

10. “Dashing Through the Snow” by Debbie Macomber (Ballantine Books)

NONFICTION

1. “Killing Reagan” by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard (Henry Holt and Co.)

2. “A More Perfect Union” by Ben Carson (Sentinel)

3. “The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up” by Marie Kondo (Ten Speed)

4. “Angels of Babylon” by David Jeremiah (Tyndale House Publishers)

5. “The Power of I Am” by Joel Osteen (Faithwords)

6. “M Train” by Patti Smith (Knopf Publishing)

7. “A Common Struggle” by Patrick J. Kennedy and Stephen Fried (Blue rider Press)

8. “The Heart-Led Leader” by Tommy Spaulding (Crown Books)

9. “Why Not Me?” by Mindy Kaling (Crown Archetype)

10. “Big Magic” by Elizabeth Gilbert (Riverhead)

FICTION E-BOOKS

1. “The Survivor” by Vince Flynn (Atria/Emily Bestler Books)

2. “The Martian” by Andy Weir (Broadway)

3. “The Sword of Summer” by Rick Riordan (Disney-Hyperion)

4. “The Murder House” by James Patterson and David Ellis (Little, Brown)

5. “Dashing Through the Snow” by Debbie Macomber (Ballantine Books)

6. “Twilight/Life and Death” by Stephanie Meyer (Little, Brown)

7. “Shadow of Self” by Brandon Sanderson (Tom Doherty Associates)

8. “A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms” by George R.R. Martin (Bantam Books)

9. “Make Me” by Lee Child (Delacorte Press)

10. “The Girl in the Spider’s Web” by David Lagercrantz (Knopf)

NONFICTION E-BOOKS

1. “Killing Reagan” by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard (Henry Holt and Co.)

2. “A Common Struggle” by Patrick J. Kennedy and Stephen Fried (Blue rider Press)

3. “Rosemary” by Kate Clifford (Larson/Houghton Mifflin)

4. “A More Perfect Union” by Ben Carson (Sentinel)

5. “Life Lessons” by Pamela Rosewell (Moore/Baker Publishing)

6. “10% Happier” by Dan Harris (Harper Collins)

7. “Why Not Me?” by Mindy Kaling (Crown Archetype)

8. “Baking soda Bonanza” by Peter A. Ciullo (Harper Collins)

9. “The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up” by Marie Kondo (Ten Speed Press)

10. “The Epicurious Cookbook” by Tanya Steel (Potter-TenSpeed-Harmony)

Nielsen BookScan gathers point-of-sale book data from about 16,000 locations across the U.S., representing about 85 percent of the nation’s book sales. Print-book data providers include all major booksellers and Web retailers, and food stores. E-book data providers include all major e-book retailers. Free e-books and those sold for less than 99 cents are excluded. The fiction and nonfiction lists in all formats include both adult and juvenile titles; the business list includes only adult titles. The combined lists track sales by title across all print and e-book formats; audio books are excluded. Refer questions to Michael.Boone(at)wsj.com.

 

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