Boston Globe Bestsellers, July 26-August 1
"The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest" yet again triumphs on the hardcover fiction list.
"The Big Short" returns to the top spot, after a week-long hiatus, in hardcover nonfiction.
"The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" remains at the head of the paperback fiction list.
"Lit" replaces "Eat, Pray, Love" in paperback nonfiction.
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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. Faithful Place
By Tana French. Viking.
5. The Passage
By Justin Cronin. Ballantine.
6. The Search
By Nora Roberts. Putnam.
7. The Cookbook Collector
By Allegra Goodman. Dial.
8. The Imperfectionists
By Tom Rachman. Dial.
9. A Visit from the Goon Squad
By Jennifer Egan. Knopf.
10. The Lion
By Nelson DeMille. Grand Central.
Hardcover Nonfiction
1. The Big Short
By Michael Lewis. W.W. Norton.
2. Women Food and God
By Geneen Roth. Scribner.
3. Medium Raw
By Anthony Bourdain. Ecco.
4. Denial: A Memoir of Terror
By Jessica Stern. Ecco.
5. Sh*t My Dad Says
By Justin Halpern. It.
6. Born to Run
By Christopher McDougall. Knopf.
7. The Last Lecture
By Randy Pausch and Jeffrey Zaslow. Hyperion.
8. War
By Sebastian Junger. Twelve.
9. State Shapes: Massachusetts
By Erik Bruun. Black Dog and Leventhal.
10. Empire of the Summer Moon
By S.C. Gwynne. Scribner.
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. One Day
By David Nicholls. Vintage.
6. Cutting for Stone
By Abraham Verghese. Vintage.
7. That Old Cape Magic
By Richard Russo. Vintage.
8. Best Friends Forever
By Jennifer Weiner. Washington Square.
9. Bad Things Happen
By Harry Dolan. Berkley Trade.
10. Cloud Atlas
By David Mitchell. Random House.
Paperback Nonfiction
1. Lit
By Mary Karr. Harper Perennial.
2. Eat, Pray, Love
By Elizabeth Gilbert. Penguin.
3. Zeitoun
By Dave Eggers. Vintage.
4. Three Cups of Tea
By Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin. Penguin.
5. Robert’s Rules in Plain English
By Doris P. Zimmerman. Collins Reference.
6. Becoming a New Manager
By Harvard Business School Press. Harvard Business School.
7. The Tipping Point
By Malcolm Gladwell. Back Bay.
8. Strength in What Remains
By Tracy Kidder. Random House.
9. Food Rules: An Eater’s Manual
By Michael Pollan. Penguin.
10. Kitchen Confidential
By Anthony Bourdain. Ecco.
Source: Boston area bookstores
