Our Best Seller List for June 2010

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Best Sellers in Hardcover

Best Sellers in Trade Paperback

Best Sellers in Mass Market Paperback

Hardcover Best Sellers

1. Broken by Karin Slaughter

Sarah Linton returns to Grant County for the first time since the death of her husband

$26, signed copies available

2. The Whisper by Carla Neggers

Virtual signing event plus coupon from the publisher boosted sales

$24.95, signed copies available

3. Murder on Lexington Avenue by Victoria Thompson

Gashlight mystery with Sarah Brandt. Virtual signing a winner again for this author.

$24.95, signed copies availble

4. So Cold the River by Michael Koryta

A ghost story for grownups

$24.99, signed copies available

5. Innocent by Scott Turow

The sequel to Turow's genre-defining Presumed Innocent

$27.99, signed copies available

6. The Whole World by Emily Winslow

Elegantly plotted literary mystery

$25

7. Scent of Rain and Lightning by Nancy Pickard

Murderer's retrial threatens to unearth long-buried secrets

$25

8. A Stranger in the Family by Robert Barnard

Man who was adopted learns that his adoption stemmed from a kidnapping

$24

9. The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest by Stieg Larsson

Conclusion to the Lisbeth Salander story

$27.95

10. Silent Auction by Jane Cleland

Antiques appraiser Josie Prescott

$24.99

11. Far Cry by John Harvey

Girl's disappearance is eerie echo of earlier crime

$26

Trade Paperback Best Sellers

1. When Winter Returns by Kathryn Miller Haines

Fourth, sadly the last, of the Rosie Winters series

$14.99

2. The Judas Horse by April Smith

FBI agent Ana Grey

$13.95

3. Into Thin Air by Thomas Zigal

Aspen, Colorado sheriff Kurt Muller

$9.95

4. The Dead Lie Down by Sophie Hannah

Man confesses to murder but his "victim" is still very much alive

$15

5. The Girl Who Played With Fire by Stieg Larsson

Second volume in the Millenium Trilogy with Lisbeth Salander

$15.95

6. The Wrong Mother by Sophie Hannah

Woman's adulterous fling has dangerous consequences

$15

7. The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

Where it all started with the Millenium Trilogy

$14.95

8. The Poisoning in the Pub by Simon Brett

Fethering mystery with Carol Seddon and her friend Jude

$14.95

Paperback Best Sellers

1. Murder of a Wedding Belle by Denise Swanson

Scumble River mystery with Skye Dennison

$6.99

2. The Fashion Hound Murder by Elaine Viets

mystery shopper Josie Marcus

$6.99

3. Grace Under Pressure by Julie Hyzy

New series with Grace Wheaton, historic home curator

$7.99

4. Blindsighted by Karin Slaughter

Series opener for pediatrician and medical examiner Sarah Linton

$7.99

5. Dropped Dead Stitch by Maggie Sefton

Knitter Kelly Flynn

$7.99

6. Murder on Waverly Place by Victoria Thompson

Gaslight mystery with midwife Sarah Brandt

$7.99

7. Sworn to Silence by Linda Castillo

Powerful debut introduces Karen Burkholder, chief of police in an Ohio Amish town

$7.99

8. Mrs. Jeffries Speaks Her Mind by Emily Brightwell

Victorian housekeeper Mrs. Jeffries

$7.99

9. Toast Mortem by Claudia Bishop

After all these years: a new Quilliam Sisters mystery

$6.99

10. Pushing Up Daisies by Rosemary Harris

Landscape gardener Paula Holliday

$6.99