Book Reviews, Bestselling Books & Publishing Business News

You are viewing our bestsellers archives from before our switch to Nielsen BookScan data in May 2012. For our current bestsellers lists, click here.

Subscriber-Only Content. You must be a PW subscriber to access the Bestseller Archive. To view, subscribe or log in.

**Get IMMEDIATE ACCESS to Publishers Weekly for only $15/month.**

Instant access includes exclusive feature articles on notable figures in the publishing industry, the latest industry news, interviews of up and coming authors and bestselling authors, and access to over 200,000 book reviews.

SUBSCRIBE HERE

PW "All Access" site license members have access to PW's subscriber-only website content. To find out more about PW's site license subscription options please email: PublishersWeekly@@omeda.com or call 1-800-278-2991 (outside US/Canada, call +1-847-513-6135) 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Monday-Friday (Central).

Select Back Issue:

Data for 01/16/2012

Bestsellers Hardcover Fiction

Rank		Bibliographical Information (Click title for review)
1		Private: #1 Suspect James Patterson, Author, Maxine Paetro, Author. Little Brown and Company,$27.99 (432) 978-0-316-09740-6
2		Love in a Nutshell Janet Evanovich, Author, Dorien Kelly, Author. St. Martin's Press,$27.99 (320) 978-0-312-65131-2
3		Death Comes to Pemberley P D James, Author. Knopf Publishing Group,$25.95 (304) 978-0-307-95985-0
4		77 Shadow Street Dean R. Koontz, Author. Bantam,$28 (451) 978-0-553-80771-4
5		11/22/63 Stephen King, Author. Scribner,$35 (864p) 978-1-4516-2728-2
6		The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest Stieg Larsson, Author. , trans. from the Swedish by Reg Keeland. Knopf,$27.95 (576p) 978-0-307-26999-7
7		Locked on Tom Clancy, Author, Mark Greaney, With. Putnam Adult,$28.95 (853) 978-0-399-15731-8
8		The Litigators John Grisham, Author. Doubleday,$28.95 (400p) 978-0-385-53513-7
9		The Best of Me Nicholas Sparks, Author. Grand Central,$25.99 978-0-446-54765-9
10		Kill Alex Cross James Patterson, Author. Little, Brown,$28.99 (400p) 978-0-316-19873-8
11		Red Mist Patricia D. Cornwell, Author. Putnam,$27.95 (512p) 978-0-399-15802-5
12		A Dance with Dragons: A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 5 George R. R. Martin, Author. Bantam,$35 (1,056p) 978-0-553-80147-7
13		Explosive Eighteen Janet Evanovich, Author. Bantam,$28 978-0-345-52771-4
14		The Drop Michael Connelly, Editor. Little, Brown,$27.99 (416p) 978-0-316-06941-0
15		A Devil Is Waiting Jack Higgins, Author. Putnam,$26.95 (336p) 978-0-399-15809-4
16		The Hunter John Lescroart, Author. Dutton,$26.95 (400p) 978-0-525-95256-5
17		D.C. Dead Stuart Woods, Author. Putnam,$26.95 (304p) 978-0-399-15766-0
18		Halo: Primordium: Book Two of the Forerunner Saga Greg Bear, Author. Tor Books,$25.99 (384) 978-0-7653-2397-2
19		Down the Darkest Road Tami Hoag, Author. Dutton,$26.95 (416p) 978-0-525-95239-8
20		Micro Michael Crichton, Author, Richard Preston, Author. Harper,$28.99 (448p) 978-0-06-087302-8
21		The Marriage Plot Jeffrey Eugenides, Author. Farrar, Straus and Giroux,$28 (416p) 978-0-374-20305-4
22		Sisterhood of Dune Brian Herbert, Author, Kevin J. Anderson, Author. Tor,$27.99 (496p) 978-0-7653-2273-9
23		Gun Games: A Decker/Lazarus Novel Faye Kellerman, Author. William Morrow & Company,$25.99 (384) 978-0-06-206432-5
24		The Sense of an Ending Julian Barnes, Editor. Knopf,$23.95 (176p) 978-0-307-95712-2
25		The Paris Wife Paula McLain, Author. Ballantine,$25 (332p) 978-0-345-52130-9