THE NEW YORK TIMES Best Sellers Week of May 19, 2013
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This Week	FICTION	Weeks On List
1	DEAD EVER AFTER, by Charlaine Harris. The telepathic waitress Sookie Stackhouse searches for the truth about the death of the former barmaid Arlene.	1
2	SILKEN PREY, by John Sandford. Lucas Davenport is drawn into the investigation of a Minnesota political scandal and the disappearance of an operative.	1
3	12TH OF NEVER, by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro. One week after the birth of her baby, Detective Lindsay Boxer must return to work to investigate a string of grisly murders; a Women’s Murder Club novel.	2
4	THE HIT, by David Baldacci. The government hitman Will Robie uncovers a serious threat as he attempts to take out a fellow assassin who has gone rogue.	3
5	A STEP OF FAITH, by Richard Paul Evans. In the fourth book of the “Walk” series, Alan faces new challenges on his walk to Key West.	1
6	A DELICATE TRUTH, by John le Carré. A young man investigates a private-public antiterrorist operation, supposedly a great success but actually a disaster.	1
7	WHISKEY BEACH, by Nora Roberts. A former criminal attorney who has been acquitted of his wife’s murder retreats to his family estate on a rocky New England cliff, where he is comforted by the house’s caretaker amid continuing danger.	4
8	GONE GIRL, by Gillian Flynn. A woman disappears on the day of her fifth anniversary; is her husband a killer?	49
9	DADDY'S GONE A HUNTING, by Mary Higgins Clark. Two sisters are threatened by a dark secret from their family's past.	5
10	ROBERT B. PARKER'S WONDERLAND, by Ace Atkins. Spenser uncovers plans to build a huge casino north of Boston; a continuation of the series by Parker, who died in 2010.	1
11	LIFE AFTER LIFE, by Kate Atkinson. A woman appears in different versions of the same events, centered on World War II.	6
12	BEST KEPT SECRET, by Jeffrey Archer. In Volume 3 of the Clifton Chronicles, the focus shifts to a new generation — Sebastian, the son of Harry and Emma Clifton.	2
13	PARIS, by Edward Rutherfurd. Characters real and imaginary in the City of Light.	3
14	NOS4A2, by Joe Hill. In a creepy battle between real and imaginary worlds, a brave biker chick is pitted against a ghoulish villain who lures children to a place where it is always Christmas.	2
15	FLY AWAY, by Kristin Hannah. A woman must deal with her personal issues before she can keep her promise to help the family of her deceased friend.	3

This
Week

FICTION

Weeks
On List

DEAD EVER AFTER, by Charlaine Harris. The telepathic waitress Sookie Stackhouse searches for the truth about the death of the former barmaid Arlene.

SILKEN PREY, by John Sandford. Lucas Davenport is drawn into the investigation of a Minnesota political scandal and the disappearance of an operative.

12TH OF NEVER, by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro. One week after the birth of her baby, Detective Lindsay Boxer must return to work to investigate a string of grisly murders; a Women’s Murder Club novel.

THE HIT, by David Baldacci. The government hitman Will Robie uncovers a serious threat as he attempts to take out a fellow assassin who has gone rogue.

A STEP OF FAITH, by Richard Paul Evans. In the fourth book of the “Walk” series, Alan faces new challenges on his walk to Key West.

A DELICATE TRUTH, by John le Carré. A young man investigates a private-public antiterrorist operation, supposedly a great success but actually a disaster.

WHISKEY BEACH, by Nora Roberts. A former criminal attorney who has been acquitted of his wife’s murder retreats to his family estate on a rocky New England cliff, where he is comforted by the house’s caretaker amid continuing danger.

GONE GIRL, by Gillian Flynn. A woman disappears on the day of her fifth anniversary; is her husband a killer?

DADDY'S GONE A HUNTING, by Mary Higgins Clark. Two sisters are threatened by a dark secret from their family's past.

ROBERT B. PARKER'S WONDERLAND, by Ace Atkins. Spenser uncovers plans to build a huge casino north of Boston; a continuation of the series by Parker, who died in 2010.

LIFE AFTER LIFE, by Kate Atkinson. A woman appears in different versions of the same events, centered on World War II.

BEST KEPT SECRET, by Jeffrey Archer. In Volume 3 of the Clifton Chronicles, the focus shifts to a new generation — Sebastian, the son of Harry and Emma Clifton.

PARIS, by Edward Rutherfurd. Characters real and imaginary in the City of Light.

NOS4A2, by Joe Hill. In a creepy battle between real and imaginary worlds, a brave biker chick is pitted against a ghoulish villain who lures children to a place where it is always Christmas.

FLY AWAY, by Kristin Hannah. A woman must deal with her personal issues before she can keep her promise to help the family of her deceased friend.

This Week	NON-FICTION	Weeks On List
1	HAPPY, HAPPY, HAPPY, by Phil Robertson with Mark Schlabach. The Duck Commander pays tribute to “faith, family and ducks.”	1
2	LEAN IN, by Sheryl Sandberg with Nell Scovell. The chief operating officer of Facebook urges women to pursue their careers without ambivalence.	9
3	LET'S EXPLORE DIABETES WITH OWLS, by David Sedaris. Essays from the humorist on subjects like French dentistry and a North Carolina Costco.	3
4	COOKED, by Michael Pollan. The writer masters recipes and argues that regaining control of cooking will make Americans healthier.	3
5	DAD IS FAT, by Jim Gaffigan. Life with five kids in a two-bedroom New York City apartment.	1
6	WAITING TO BE HEARD, by Amanda Knox. Knox, who was convicted of the murder of her roommate in 2009 when she was an American student in Italy, a conviction that was overturned in 2011, tells her story.	2
7	THE DUCK COMMANDER FAMILY, by Willie and Korie Robertson with Mark Schlabach. Behind the scenes at the A&E show “Duck Dynasty.”	6
8	OBSESSED, by Mika Brzezinski with Diane Smith. The “Morning Joe” co-host discusses the obesity epidemic and her own struggles around food.	1
9	BUNKER HILL, by Nathaniel Philbrick. Eighteen months in pre-Revolutionary Boston, and the events leading up to the Battle of Bunker Hill.	2
10	KEEP IT PITHY, by Bill O'Reilly. A “highlight reel” of previous writings, updated, from the host of “The O’Reilly Factor.”	1
11	MOM & ME & MOM, by Maya Angelou. The developing reconciliation between the poet and her mother, who sent her to live with her grandmother at age 3.	6
12	CARRIE AND ME, by Carol Burnett. The comedian recalls her oldest daughter, who died in 2002.	5
13	MY BELOVED WORLD, by Sonia Sotomayor. The Supreme Court justice recalls growing up in the Bronx, attending Princeton and becoming a federal judge.	15
14	SAVING ITALY, by Robert M. Edsel. The Allied effort to prevent the retreating German Army from stealing the treasures of Italian art.	1
15	I'LL SEE YOU AGAIN, by Jackie Hance with Janice Kaplan. The experience of a mother whose three daughters were killed when her sister-in-law drove the wrong way down the Taconic Parkway.	3

This
Week

NON-FICTION

Weeks
On List

HAPPY, HAPPY, HAPPY, by Phil Robertson with Mark Schlabach. The Duck Commander pays tribute to “faith, family and ducks.”

LEAN IN, by Sheryl Sandberg with Nell Scovell. The chief operating officer of Facebook urges women to pursue their careers without ambivalence.

LET'S EXPLORE DIABETES WITH OWLS, by David Sedaris. Essays from the humorist on subjects like French dentistry and a North Carolina Costco.

COOKED, by Michael Pollan. The writer masters recipes and argues that regaining control of cooking will make Americans healthier.

DAD IS FAT, by Jim Gaffigan. Life with five kids in a two-bedroom New York City apartment.

WAITING TO BE HEARD, by Amanda Knox. Knox, who was convicted of the murder of her roommate in 2009 when she was an American student in Italy, a conviction that was overturned in 2011, tells her story.

THE DUCK COMMANDER FAMILY, by Willie and Korie Robertson with Mark Schlabach. Behind the scenes at the A&E show “Duck Dynasty.”

OBSESSED, by Mika Brzezinski with Diane Smith. The “Morning Joe” co-host discusses the obesity epidemic and her own struggles around food.

BUNKER HILL, by Nathaniel Philbrick. Eighteen months in pre-Revolutionary Boston, and the events leading up to the Battle of Bunker Hill.

KEEP IT PITHY, by Bill O'Reilly. A “highlight reel” of previous writings, updated, from the host of “The O’Reilly Factor.”

MOM & ME & MOM, by Maya Angelou. The developing reconciliation between the poet and her mother, who sent her to live with her grandmother at age 3.

CARRIE AND ME, by Carol Burnett. The comedian recalls her oldest daughter, who died in 2002.

MY BELOVED WORLD, by Sonia Sotomayor. The Supreme Court justice recalls growing up in the Bronx, attending Princeton and becoming a federal judge.

SAVING ITALY, by Robert M. Edsel. The Allied effort to prevent the retreating German Army from stealing the treasures of Italian art.

I'LL SEE YOU AGAIN, by Jackie Hance with Janice Kaplan. The experience of a mother whose three daughters were killed when her sister-in-law drove the wrong way down the Taconic Parkway.