Skip to main content

Fiction

THIS WEEK/LAST WEEK/WEEKS ON LIST/ TITLE/AUTHOR/PUBLISHER/PRICE
1 - 1 Twenties Girl, by Sophie Kinsella (Dial, $32).
2 1 54 The Shack, by William P. Young (Windblown Media, $15.99).
3 2 14 Pride And Prejudice And Zombies, by Jane Austen and Seth Grahame-Smith (Quirk, $17.95).
4 3 2 Best Friends Forever, by Jennifer Weiner (Simon & Schuster, $29.99).
5 7 23 Still Alice, by Lisa Genova (Simon & Schuster, $17.50).
6 5 54 The Host, by Stephenie Meyer (Little, Brown, $28.99).
7 6 5 The Doomsday Key, by James Rollins (William Morrow, $21).
8 8 11 Vision In White, by Nora Roberts (Berkley, $20).
9 4 3 Black Hills, by Nora Roberts (Putnam, $33.50).
10 - 1 The Defector, by Daniel Silva (Putnam, $33.50).
IN PAPER
1 1 9 My Sister's Keeper, by Jodi Picoult (Simon & Schuster, $11.99).
2 - 1 Smoke Screen, by Sandra Brown (Pocket, $12.99).
3 2 51 The Book Of Negroes, by Lawrence Hill (HarperCollins, $24.95).
4 5 8 The Time Traveler's Wife, by Audrey Niffenegger (Knopf, $22).
5 3 3 The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo, by Stieg Larsson (Penguin Canada, $13.50).
6 6 11 The Guernsey Literary And Potato Peel Pie Society, by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows (Dial, $16.50).
7 4 5 Devil Bones, by Kathy Reichs (Simon & Schuster, $12.99).
8 - 1 The Quickie, by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge (Vision, $9.50).
9 7 7 Rogue, by Danielle Steel (Dell, $10.99).
10 9 4 Tsar, by Ted Bell (Pocket, $12.99).
THIS WEEK/LAST WEEK/WEEKS ON LIST/ TITLE/AUTHOR/PUBLISHER/PRICE
1 2 35 Outliers, by Malcolm Gladwell (Little, Brown, $30.99).
2 6 2 Unmasked: The Final Years of Michael Jackson, by Ian Halperin (Transit, $24.95).
3 1 9 Why Your World Is About To Get A Whole Lot Smaller, by Jeff Rubin (Random House Canada, $29.95).
4 3 16 Always Looking Up, by Michael J. Fox (Hyperion, $33.99).
5 4 10 Slow Death By Rubber Duck, by Rick Smith, Bruce Lourie and Sarah Dopp (Knopf Canada, $32).
6 - 2 The Evolution of God, by Robert Wright (Little, Brown, $28.99).
7 5 66 The Last Lecture, by Randy Pausch, with Jeffrey Zaslow (Hyperion, $23.50).
8 - 13 The Bro Code, by Barney Stinson (Fireside, $15.50).
9 - 1 How The Mighty Fall, by Jim Collins (HarperCollins, $31.50).
10 - 1 Rocket Men, by Craig Nelson (Viking, $35).
IN PAPER
1 - 121 Eat Pray Love, by Elizabeth Gilbert (Penguin, $18.50).
2 1 71 Three Cups Of Tea, by Greg Mortenson (Penguin, $18.50).
3 2 2 Julie And Julia, by Julie Powell (Little, Brown, $16.99).
4 6 2 My Life In France, by Julia Child, with Alex Prud'homme (Anchor, $18.95).
5 3 46 Dreams From My Father, by Barack Obama (Crown, $21).
6 5 161 The Glass Castle, by Jeannette Walls (Scribner, $19).
7 8 7 My Stroke Of Insight, by Jill Bolte Taylor (Plume, $18.50).
8 7 172 The Tipping Point, by Malcolm Gladwell (Back Bay, $21.95).
9 4 70 Blink, by Malcolm Gladwell (Back Bay, $18.50).
10 - 11 In Defense Of Food, by Michael Pollan (Penguin, $16.50).
Pages Books on Kensington Calgary, Alta. (403) 283-6655
Laughing Oyster Bookshop Courtenay, B.C. (250) 334-2511
The bestseller list is compiled by The Globe and Mail using sales figures provided by BookNet Canada's national sales tracking service, BNC SalesData, and from bookstores across Canada, including those named above.

Non-Fiction

Canadian Bestsellers

RANK// TITLE/AUTHOR/PUBLISHER
FICTION
1 The Book Of Negroes, by Lawrence Hill (HarperCollins, $24.95).
2 The Shack, by William P. Young (Windblown Media, $15.99).
3 Devil Bones, by Kathy Reichs (Simon & Schuster, $12.99).
4 The Gargoyle, by Andrew Davidson (Random House Canada, $21).
5 The Flying Troutmans, by Miriam Toews (Random House Canada, $22).
6 Any Known Blood, by Lawrence Hill (HarperCollins, $24.95).
7 The Toss Of A Lemon, by Padma Viswanathan (Random House Canada, $21).
8 Too Close To Home, by Linwood Barclay (Bantam, $10.99).
9 Water For Elephants, by Sara Gruen (HarperCollins, $16.50).
10 The Cellist Of Sarajevo, by Steven Galloway (Random House Canada, $21).
11 All The Colours Of Darkness, by Peter Robinson (McClelland & Stewart, $11.99).
12 Late Nights On Air, by Elizabeth Hay (McClelland & Stewart, $19.99).
13 Three-Day Road, by Joseph Boyden (Penguin, $20).
14 The Origin Of Species, by Nino Ricci (Doubleday Canada, $22).
15 The Other Woman, by Joy Fielding (Seal, $10.99).
Non-Fiction
1 Outliers, by Malcolm Gladwell (Little, Brown, $30.99).
2 Unmasked: The Final Years Of Michael Jackson, by Ian Halperin (Transit, $24.95).
3 The Hormone Diet, by Natasha Turner (Random House Canada, $32.95).
4 Why Your World Is About To Get A Whole Lot Smaller, by Jeff Rubin (Random House Canada, $29.95).
5 Always Looking Up, by Michael J. Fox (Hyperion, $33.99).
6 Blink, by Malcolm Gladwell (Little, Brown, $18.50).
7 The Tipping Point, by Malcolm Gladwell (Little, Brown, $16.99).
8 The Power Of Now, by Eckhart Tolle (New World Library, $14.95).
9 Slow Death By Rubber Duck, by Rick Smith, Bruce Lourie and Sarah Dopp (Knopf Canada, $32).
10 A New Earth, by Eckhart Tolle (Penguin, $15.50).
11 Prisoner Of Tehran, by Marina Nemat (Penguin Canada, $18).
12 The Brain That Changes Itself, by Norman Doidge (Penguin, $17.50).
13 Payback, by Margaret Atwood (Anansi, $18.95).
14 Survive!, by Les Stroud (HarperCollins, $21.95).
15 In The Realm Of The Hungry Ghosts, by Gabor Maté (Random House Canada, $22).
RANK// TITLE/AUTHOR/PUBLISHER
1 The Monster Of Florence, by Douglas Preston and Marion Spezi (Grand Central, $16.99).
2 Rocket Men, by Craig Nelson (Penguin, $35).
3 1434 , by Gavin Menzies (HarperCollins, $19.99).
4 The Man Who Loved China, by Simon Winchester (HarperCollins, $19.99).
5 The Uses And Abuses Of History, by Margaret MacMillan (Penguin Canada, $16).
6 How To Lose A Battle, by Bill Fawcett (Harper, $17.99).
7 Haunted Alberta, by Barbara Smith (Lone Pine, $14.95).
8 Canadian History For Dummies, by Will Ferguson (Wiley, $29.99).
9 The Diary Of A Young Girl, by Anne Frank (Bantam, $9.99).
10 Night, by Elie Wiesel (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $11).
RANK// TITLE/AUTHOR/PUBLISHER
1 Canadian Coins 2009, by W.K. Cross (Charlton, $19.95).
2 The 2009 Charlton Coin Guide , by W.K. Cross (Charlton, $7.95).
3 Royal Doulton Figurines: 12th Edition, by Jean Dale (Charlton, $39.95).
4 The Ultimate Guide To G.I. Joe, 1982-1994, by Mark Bellomo (Krause, $32.99).
5 2009 North American Coins And Prices, by David C. Harper (Krause, $25.50).
6 Antique Trader Antiques And Collectibles 2009 Price Guide, by Kyle Husfloen (Krause, $21.99).
7 2010 Standard Catalog Of World Coins 2001-Date, by George S. Cuhaj and Thomas Michael (Krause, $41.99).
8 Canadian Government Paper Money, by edited by R.J. Graham (Charlton, $19.95).
9 Warman's Antiques And Collectibles 2010, by Ellen Schroy (Krause, $33.99).
10 Barbie Doll, by Sharon Verbeten (Krause, $15.99).

History Antiques & Collectibles The Canadian Fiction and Non-Fiction, History and Antiques & Collectibles bestseller lists are compiled for The Globe and Mail by BookNet Canada.

Interact with The Globe