Martin Amis's new novel (a return to form according to Jo Case's review) flew up the bestselling fiction list last week. The Catcher in the Rye has been moving out the door too in the light of J. D. Salinger's passing.
And Chloe Hooper's (pictured above) appearance at the Wheeler Centre's Gala Night of Storytelling saw her award-winning book The Tall Man rise towards the top of our bestselling non-fiction titles.
TOP 10 FICTION BOOKS
- The Millennium Trilogy — Stieg Larsson
- The Double Comfort Safari Club: The Number One Ladies Detective Agency Book 11 — Alexander McCall Smith
- The Pregnant Widow — Martin Amis
- The Man From Beijing — Henning Mankell
- The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo — Stieg Larsson
- Wolf Hall — Hilary Mantel
- The Catcher in the Rye — J. D. Salinger
- The Other Family — Joanna Trollope
- The World Beneath — Cate Kennedy
- The Lacuna — Barbara Kingsolver
TOP 10 NON-FICTION BOOKS
- Committed: A Sceptic Makes Peace With Marriage — Elizabeth Gilbert
- The Tall Man: Death and Life on Palm Island — Chloe Hooper
- On Kindness — Phillips Adam and Taylor Barbara
- Lunch In Paris: A Delicious Love Story With Recipes — Elizabeth Bard
- Overcoming Multiple Sclerosis: An Evidence-Based Guide To Recovery — George Jelinek
- Piano Lessons — Anna Goldsworthy
- Smile Or Die: How Positive Thinking Fooled America And The World — Barbara Ehrenreich
- Griffith Review 27: Food Chain — Julianne Schultz (Ed)
- A Future In Flames — Danielle Clode
- So Greek: Confessions Of A Conservative Leftie — Niki Savva
