Boston Globe Bestsellers, July 18-July 25
Other books have yet again failed to kick "The Girl who Kicked the Hornet's Nest" out of the top spot in hardcover fiction.
"Medium Raw" supplants "The Big Short" at the head of the hardcover nonfiction list.
"The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" still holds the number one spot in paperback fiction.
"Eat, Pray, Love" remains the top paperback nonfiction seller.
Click below for the full lists.
Hardcover Fiction
1. The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest
By Stieg Larsson. Knopf.
2. The Help
By Kathryn Stockett. Putnam.
3. The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet
By David Mitchell. Random House.
4. The Search
By Nora Roberts. Putnam.
5. The Lion
By Nelson DeMille. Grand Central.
6. Private
By James Patterson and Maxine Paetro. Little, Brown.
7. The Passage
By Justin Cronin. Ballantine.
8. The Cookbook Collector
By Allegra Goodman. Dial.
9. Sizzling Sixteen
By Janet Evanovich. St. Martin’s.
10. Breaking Dawn
By Stephenie Meyer. Little, Brown.
Hardcover Nonfiction
1. Medium Raw
By Anthony Bourdain. Ecco.
2. Denial: A Memoir of Terror
By Jessica Stern. Ecco.
3. The Big Short
By Michael Lewis. W.W. Norton.
4. Sh*t My Dad Says
By Justin Halpern. It.
5. War
By Sebastian Junger. Twelve.
6. The Last Stand
By Nathaniel Philbrick. Viking.
7. Women Food and God
By Geneen Roth. Scribner.
8. Brilliant: The Evolution of Artificial Light
By Jane Brox. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
9. Hitch 22
By Christopher Hitchens. Twelve.
10. Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang
By Chelsea Handler Grand Central.
Paperback Fiction
1. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
By Stieg Larsson. Vintage.
2. The Girl Who Played with Fire
By Stieg Larsson. Vintage.
3. Tinkers
By Paul Harding. Bellevue.
4. Little Bee
By Chris Cleave. Simon & Schuster.
5. Cutting for Stone
By Abraham Verghese. Vintage.
6. Bad Things Happen
By Harry Dolan. Berkley Trade.
7. That Old Cape Magic
By Richard Russo. Vintage.
8. Let the Great World Spin
By Colum McCann. Random House.
9. One Day
By David Nicholls. Vintage.
10. Best Friends Forever
By Jennifer Weiner. Washington Square.
Paperback Nonfiction
1. Eat, Pray, Love
By Elizabeth Gilbert. Penguin.
2. Lit
By Mary Karr. Harper Perennial.
3. The Tipping Point
By Malcolm Gladwell. Back Bay.
4. Zeitoun
By Dave Eggers. Vintage.
5. Three Cups of Tea
By Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin. Penguin.
6. My Horizontal Life
By Chelsea Handler. Bloomsbury USA.
7. Freakonomics
By Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner. Harper Perennial.
8. Robert’s Rules in Plain English
By Doris P. Zimmerman. Collins Reference.
9. Food Rules: An Eater’s Manual
By Michael Pollan. Penguin.
10. Boston Restaurants 2010/2011
By Zagat Survey. Zagat.
Source: Boston area bookstores
