Our Best Seller List for March 2010

With a little help from our friends, the store customers, online ordering friends and visiting authors, we managed to recover from the devastating winter and March went out like a lion. Many thanks to all.

Best Sellers in Hardcover

Best Sellers in Trade Paperback

Best Sellers in Mass Market Paperback

Hardcover Best Sellers

1. Our Lady of Immaculate Deception by Nancy Martin

The launch of Nancy's Pittburgh-set series with Roxy Abruzzo

$24.99

2. Think Twice by Lisa Scottoline

Philadelphia lawyer Bennie Rosato and her evil twin Alice face off

$26.99

3. Assassins of Athens by Jeffrey Siger

Greek Chief Inspector Andreas Kaldis

$24.95

4. Apple Turnover Murder by Joanne Fluke

bakery owner Hannah Swenson

$24

5. Why My Third Husband Will Be a Dog by Lisa Scottoline

A comical collection of essays from Lisa's Chick Wit column in the Philadelphia Inquirer

$21.99

6. 212 by Alafair Burke

NYPD detective Ellie Hatcher

$24.99

7. The Devil's Star by Jo Nesbo

Oslo police inspector Harry Hole

$25.99

8. Drink the Tea by Thomas Kaufman

Washington PI Willis Gidney searces for a friends long-lost daughter

$24.99

9. Split Image by Robert B. Parker

Small town police chief Jesse Stone

$25.95

10. The Odds by Kathleen George

Pittsburgh author's Edgar-nominated mystery, set in Pittsburgh's North Side

$24.95

Trade Paperback Best Sellers

1. Brigid of Kildare by Heather Terrell

Local author's tale of early female bishop

$15

2. The Girl Who Played With Fire by Stieg Larsson

Second volume of the Millenium trilogy, now in paper

$15.95

3. Execution Dock by Anne Perry

Victorian detective William Monk

$15

4. The Redbreast by Jo Nesbo

Oslo police inspector Harry Hole

$14.99

5. One Thousand White Women by Jim Fergus

Fact-based novel of government plan to provide white wives for Indian men

$14.95

6. Nemesis by Jo Nesbo

Oslo police inspector Harry Hole

$14.99

7. The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein

a story of family, love and loyalty; narrated by Enzo the dog

$14.99

8. Look Again by Lisa Scottoline

woman sees picture of her adopted son on missing child flyer

$13.99

9. Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley

Everyone is charmed by precocious sleuth Flavia DeLuce

$15

10. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

This first book in the Millenium trilogy has been on our best seller list for months

$14.95

Paperback Best Sellers

1. Red Delicious Death by Sheila Connolly

Apple orchard owner Meg Corey

$6.99

2. Truly, Madly by Heather Webber

Psychic matchmaker Lucy Valentine

$7.99

3. Sprinkle With Murder by Jenn McKinlay

Cupcake bakery owners Melanie and Angie

$6.99

4. Oolong Dead by Laura Childs

Charleston tea shop owner Theodosia Browning

$7.99

5. In a Gilded Cage by Rhys Bowen

Gilded Age PI Molly McGuire

$7.99

6. Drive Time by Hank Phillippi Ryan

TV reporter Charlotte McNally

$7.99

7. The Chrysalis by Heather Terrell

Clever tale traces history of painting from creation through WW II to the present

$6.99

8. The Map Thief by Heather Terrell

Did the Chinese truly discover America? An ancient map holds the answer.

$7.99

9. All the Colors of Darkness by Peter Robinson

Yorkshire cop Alan Banks

$7.99

10. Playing With Bones by Kate Ellis

Yorkshire detective inspector Joe Platagenet

$13.95