Our Best Seller List for September 2009

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Best Sellers in Hardcover

Best Sellers in Trade Paperback

Best Sellers in Mass Market Paperback

Hardcover Best Sellers

1. Hardball by Sara Paretsky

Chicago PI V.I. Warshawski

$26.95

2. The Lost Symbol by Dan Brown

Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon takes on the Masons in Washington DC

$29.95

3. A Duty to the Dead by Charles Todd

New series features WW I-era nurse Bess Crawford

$24.95

4. Collision of Evil by John LeBeau

terrorist thriller set in Germany by former CIA analyst

$25.95

5. The Riesling Retribution by Ellen Crosby

Virginia vintner Lucie Montgomery

$25

6. The Tale of Applebeck Orchard by Susan Wittig Albert

Beatrix Potter, sleuth

$23.95

7. The Brutal Telling by Louise Penny

Armand Gamache of the Surete du Quebec

$24.95

8. The Complaints by Ian Rankin

The Complaints are the Scottish equivalent of Internal Affairs

$36.95

9. No Law in the Land by Michael Jecks

Sir Balwin Furnshill and bailiff Simon Puttock

$24.95

10. Red Bones by Ann Cleeves

Shetland Islands DI Jimmy Perez

$24.99

Trade Paperback Best Sellers

1. Winter in June by Kathryn Miller Haines

Rosie Winter goes to war in the Pacific

$13.99

2. By-Line by Barbara Cloud

Collection of columns by the legendary Pittsbrugh journalist

$16.95

3. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

Journalist and hacker team up to discover fate of long-missing woman

$14.95

4. An Arsonist's Guide to Writers' Homes in New England by Brock Clarke

man pursues literary minded arsonist

$13.95

5. The Good Thief by Hannah Tinti

boy seeks to unravel the mystery of his origins

$15

6. The Wednesday Sisters by Meg Clayton

Sweeping novel of the lives of five women

$14

7. His Illegal Self by Peter Carey

son of '60s radicals confronts meaning of his life

$14.95

8. The War Against Miss Winter by Kathryn Miller Haines

Rosie Winter, aspiring actress, would-be PI in wartime NY

$13.95

9. Beat the Reaper by Josh Bazell

ER doc in the witness protection program found out by former colleagues

$14.95

10. The Given Day by Dennis Lehane

Historical epic centered around Boston Police strike of 1919

$15.99

Paperback Best Sellers

1. Air Time by Hank Phillippi Ryan

Boston reporter Charlotte McNally

$7.99

2. Sing it to Her Bones by Marcia Talley

Hannah Ives

$7.99

 

3. Face Time by Hank Phillippi Ryan

Boston reporter Charlotte McNally

$7.99

4. Sew Deadly by Elizabeth Lynn Casey

Librarian and sewing circle member Tori Sinclair

$6.99

5. Snake in the Glass by Sarah Atwell

glassblower Emmeline Dowell

$6.99

6. The Coroner by M.R. Hall

District coroner Jenny Cooper

$13.95

7. The Catch by Archer Mayor

Brattleboro Vermont's Joe Gunther

$6.99

8. Prime Time by Hank Phillippi Ryan

Boston reporter Charlotte McNally

$7.99

9. Catered Halloween by Isis Crawford

caterers Bernadette and Libby Simmons

$6.99

10. A Rule Against Murder by Louise Penny

Armand Gamache of the Surete du Quebec

$7.99