PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS For the week ending Sept. 17


HARDCOVER FICTION

1. “New York to Dallas” by J.D. Robb (Putnam)

2. “The Night Circus” by Erin Morgenstern (Doubleday)

3. “Kill Me If You Can” by James Patterson & Marshall Karp (Little, Brown)

4. “Abuse of Power” by Michael Savage (St. Martin’s)

5. “Robert B. Parker’s Killing the Blues” by Michael Brandman (Putnam)

6. “A Dance with Dragons” by George R.R. Martin (Bantam)

7. “The Race” by Clive Cussler & Justin Scott (Putnam)

8. “The Art of Fielding” by Chad Harbach (Little, Brown)

9. “How Firm a Foundation” by David Weber (Tor)

10. “Goddess of Vengeance” by Jackie Collins (St. Martin’s)

HARDCOVER NONFICTION

1. “Jacqueline Kennedy,” foreword by Caroline Kennedy (Hyperion)

2. “Every Day a Friday” by Joel Osteen (FaithWords)

3. “That Used to Be Us” by Thomas L. Friedman

4. “The Lean Startup” by Eric Ries (Crown)

5. “In My Time” by Dick Cheney with Liz Cheney (Threshold)

6. “Unbroken” by Laura Hillenbrand (Random House)

7. “A Stolen Life” by Jaycee Dugard (Simon & Schuster)

8. “Pearl Jam Twenty” by Pearl Jam (Simon & Schuster)

9. “The 17 Day Diet” by Dr. Mike Moreno (Free Press)

10. “Go the F*** to Sleep” by Adam Mansbach, illus. by Ricardo Cortes (Akashic)

MASS MARKET

1. “Port Mortuary” by Patricia Cornwell (Berkley)

2. “1105 Yakima Street” by Debbie Macomber (Mira)

3. “American Assassin” by Vince Flynn (Pocket)

4. “The Confession” by John Grisham (Dell)

5. “Lost Empire” by Clive Cussler with Grant Blackwood (Berkley)

6. “The Reversal” by Michael Connelly (Vision)

7. “Envy” by J.R. Ward (Signet)

8. “A Storm of Swords” by George R.R. Martin (Bantam)

9. “Game of Thrones” by George R.R. Martin (Bantam)

10. “A Clash of Kings” by George R.R. Martin (Bantam)

TRADE

1. “The Help” by Kathryn Stockett (Berkley)

2. “Heaven Is for Real” by Todd Burpo with Lynn Vincent (Thomas Nelson)

3. “The Sixth Man” by David Baldacci (Grand Central)

4. “Sarah’s Key” by Tatiana de Rosnay (St. Martin’s Griffin)

5. “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks” by Rebecca Skloot (Broadway)

6. “Cleopatra” by Stacy Schiff (LB/Back Bay)

7. “Cutting for Stone” by Abraham Verghese (Vintage)

8. “One Day” by David Nicholls (Vintage)

9. “Outliers” by Malcolm Gladwell (LB/Back Bay)

10. “Room” by Emma Donoghue (LB/Back Bay)

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