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HARDCOVER

FICTION

1. All the Light We Cannot See. By Anthony Doerr. Scribner.

2. Gray Mountain. By John Grisham. Doubleday.

3. Lila. By Marilynne Robinson. Farrar, Straus & Giroux .

4. Leaving Time. By Jodi Picoult. Ballantine.

5. Blue Horses. By Mary Oliver. Penguin Press .

6. Nora Webster. By Colm Toibin. Scribner.

7. The Slow Regard of Silent Things. By Patrick Rothfuss. DAW.

8. The Narrow Road to the Deep North. By Richard Flanagan. Knopf.

9. Prince Lestat. By Anne Rice. KNOPF.

10. The Paying Guests. By Sarah Waters. RIVERHEAD.

NONFICTION

1. Make It Ahead. By Ina Garten. POTTER.

2. Being Mortal. By Atul Gawande. Metropolitan.

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3. Yes Please. By Amy Poehler. DEY STREET.

4. Killing Patton. By Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard. Holt.

5. Not That Kind of Girl. By Lena Dunham. Random House.

6. Plenty More. By Yotam Ottolenghi. Ten Speed.

7. What If? By Randall Munroe. Houghton Mifflin.

8. The Secret History of Wonder Woman. By Jill Lepore. KNOPF.

9. The Innovators. By Walter Isaacson.Simon & Schuster.

10. Everything I Need to Know I Learned From a Little Golden Book. By Diane Muldrow. GOLDEN.

PAPERBACK

FICTION

1. Gone Girl. By Gillian Flynn. Broadway .

2. Orphan Train. By Christina Baker Kline. Morrow.

3. Americanah. By Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. Anchor.

4. Still Life With Bread Crumbs. By Anna Quindlen. RANDOM HOUSE.

5. Someone. By Alice McDermott. Picador.

6. The Best American Short Stories 2014. By Jennifer Egan and Heidi Pitlor. Mariner.

7. The Signature of All Things. By Elizabeth Gilbert. Penguin.

8. The Museum of Extraordinary Things. By Alice Hoffman. SCRIBNER.

9. The Rosie Project. By Graeme Simsion. SIMON & SCHUSTER.

10. The Luminaries. By Eleanor Catton. Back Bay.

NONFICTION

1. The Boys in the Boat. By Daniel James Brown. Penguin.

2. Unbroken. By Laura Hillenbrand. Random House.

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3. This Is the Story of a Happy Marriage. By Ann Patchett.

Harper Perennial.

4. The Old Farmer’s Almanac 2015. By Old Farmer’s Almanac. OLD FARMER’S ALMANAC.

5. Wild. By Cheryl Strayed. Vintage.

6. The Heart of Everything That Is. By Bob Drury and Tom Clavin. Simon & Schuster.

7. Bad Feminist. By Roxane Gay. HARPER.

8. Orr: My Story. By Bobby Orr. Berkley.

9. Let’s Explore Diabetes with Owls. By David Sedaris. BACK BAY.

10. Brain on Fire. By Susannah Cahalan. SIMON & SCHUSTER.

BASED ON THE REPORTING FROM THE INDEPENDENT BOOKSELLERS OF THE NEW ENGLAND INDEPENDANT BOOKSELLERS ASSOCIATION AND INDIEBOUND FOR THE WEEK ENDED SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 2


Andrew.Bourque can be reached at andrew.bourque@globe.com