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PAPERBACK FICTION

1. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
Mary Ann Shaffer, Annie Barrows, Dial

2. Olive Kitteridge
Elizabeth Strout, Random House

3. The Art of Racing in the Rain
Garth Stein, Harper

4. The Elegance of the Hedgehog
Muriel Barbery, Europa Editions

5. The Shack
William P. Young, Windblown

6. Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
Seth Grahame-Smith, Jane Austen, Quirk

7. Netherland
Joseph O’Neill, Vintage

8. My Sister’s Keeper
Jodi Picoult, Washington Square

9. Unaccustomed Earth
Jhumpa Lahiri, Vintage

10. City of Thieves
David Benioff, Plume

11. Sarah’s Key
Tatiana De Rosnay, St. Martin’s Griffin

12. The White Tiger
Aravind Adiga, Free Press

13. The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
Junot Diaz, Riverhead

14. The Likeness
Tana French, Penguin

15. People of the Book
Geraldine Brooks, Penguin

PAPERBACK NONFICTION
1. Three Cups of Tea
Greg Mortenson, David Oliver Relin, Penguin

2. When You Are Engulfed in Flames
David Sedaris, Back Bay

3. Glenn Beck’s Common Sense: The Case Against an Out-Of-Control Government, Inspired by Thomas Paine- Debut
Glenn Beck, Threshold Editions

4. In Defense of Food
Michael Pollan, Penguin

5. American Lion
Jon Meacham, Random House

6. The Omnivore’s Dilemma
Michael Pollan, Penguin

7. My Stroke of Insight
Jill Bolte Taylor, Plume

8. The Downhill Lie
Carl Hiaasen, Vintage

9. Dreams From My Father
Barack Obama, Three Rivers

10. Blink
Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay

11. The Forever War
Dexter Filkins, Vintage

12. Wesley the Owl
Stacey O’Brien, Free Press

13. Animal, Vegetable, Miracle
Barbara and Camille Kingsolver, Steven Hopp, Harper Perennial

14. Eat, Pray, Love
Elizabeth Gilbert, Penguin

15. The Zookeeper’s Wife
Diane Ackerman, Norton

*Published Thursday, June 25, 2009 (for the sales week ended Sunday, June 21, 2009). Based on reporting from many hundreds of independent bookstores across the United States. For information on more titles, please visit IndieBound.org