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A Talbots Summer Book Club Special Contest

Bookreporter.com readers know that we're all about spreading a love of reading, and we're always eager to introduce you to reading programs across the country that catch our eye. Talbots, the nationally renowned womenswear retailer, is hosting a summer-long book club event to get shoppers (and readers!) to share books they love and discover new ones.

In partnership with Talbots, we gave away a fabulous grand prize --- a $250 Talbots gift card and a bundle of books. Congratuations to Joyce from Wellington, FL for being our grand prize winner!

Week of January 23, 2012

In LETHAL by Sandra Brown, accused murderer Lee Coburn claims that Honor Gillette's beloved late husband possessed something extremely valuable that places Honor and her daughter in grave danger. Coburn has come to their house to retrieve it --- at any cost.

No one knew Stieg Larsson like his lifelong companion, Eva Gabrielsson. In "THERE ARE THINGS I WANT YOU TO KNOW" ABOUT STIEG LARSSON AND ME, she tells the story of their 30-year romance, Stieg's lifelong struggle to expose Sweden’s Neo-Nazis, his difficult relationships with his immediate family, and the joy and relief he discovered writing the Millennium Trilogy.

"There Are Things I Want You to Know" About Stieg Larsson and Me by Eva Gabrielsson

The keys to the "Stieg Larsson phenomenon" all lie with Stieg Larsson the man. No one knew him like his lifelong companion, Eva Gabrielsson. Here she tells the story of their 30-year romance, of Stieg's lifelong struggle to expose Sweden’s Neo-Nazis, of his struggle to keep the magazine he founded, Expo, alive, his difficult relationships with his immediate family, and the joy and relief he discovered writing the Millennium Trilogy.

Week of January 12, 2012

 

This week's top five on the Indie Bestseller List are Death Comes to Pemberley by P.D. James, The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes, The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest by Stieg Larsson, State of Wonder by Ann Patchett and 1Q84 by Haruki Murakami.

Published Thursday, January 12, 2012 (for the sales week ended Sunday, January 8, 2012).

Based on reporting from many hundreds of independent bookstores across the United States. For information on more titles, please visit IndieBound.org



Booksellers: The Indie Bestseller List may be downloaded as a color PDF for display in your store. Go to the Indie Bestseller page under the IndieBound section on BookWeb.org, or click on the bestseller link in Thursday'sBookselling This Week email.

Week of January 19, 2012

This week's top five on the Indie Bestseller List are Death Comes to Pemberley by P.D. James, Believing the Lie by Elizabeth George, The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes, The Paris Wife by Paula McLain and 11/22/63 by Stephen King.

Published Thursday, January 19, 2012 (for the sales week ended Sunday, January 15, 2012).

Based on reporting from many hundreds of independent bookstores across the United States. For information on more titles, please visit IndieBound.org



Booksellers: The Indie Bestseller List may be downloaded as a color PDF for display in your store. Go to the Indie Bestseller page under the IndieBound section on BookWeb.org, or click on the bestseller link in Thursday's Bookselling This Week email.

Agatha Awards 2009

Established in 1989, Malice Domestic is an annual convention in metropolitan Washington, DC, saluting "mysteries of manners", books best typified by the works of Agatha Christie. The Agatha Awards honor the "traditional mystery" -- loosely defined as mysteries which contain no explicit sex nor excessive gore or violence; and feature an amateur detective (usually), a confined setting, and characters who know one another.

Week of February 9, 2012

This week's top five on the Indie Bestseller List are Death Comes to Pemberley by P.D. James, The Art of Fielding by Chad Harbach, The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes, The Paris Wife by Paula McLain and Believing the Lie by Elizabeth George.

Published Thursday, February 9, 2012 (for the sales week ended Sunday, February 5, 2012).

Based on reporting from many hundreds of independent bookstores across the United States. For information on more titles, please visit IndieBound.org



Booksellers: The Indie Bestseller List may be downloaded as a color PDF for display in your store. Go to the Indie Bestseller page under the IndieBound section on BookWeb.org, or click on the bestseller link in Thursday's Bookselling This Week email.

Week of November 10, 2011

This week's top five on the Indie Bestseller List are 1Q84 by Haruki Murakami, The Litigators by John Grisham, The Marriage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides, The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes and Out of Oz by Gregory Maguire

Published Thursday, November 10, 2011 (for the sales week ended Sunday, November 6, 2011).

Based on reporting from many hundreds of independent bookstores across the United States. For information on more titles, please visit IndieBound.org



Booksellers: The Indie Bestseller List may be downloaded as a color PDF for display in your store. Go to the Indie Bestseller page under the IndieBound section on BookWeb.org, or click on the bestseller link in Thursday'sBookselling This Week email.

Week of November 17, 2011

This week's top five on the Indie Bestseller List are 11/22/63 by Stephen King, 1Q84 by Haruki Murakami, The Marriage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides, The Litigators by John Grisham and The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes.

Published Thursday, November 17, 2011 (for the sales week ended Sunday, November 13, 2011).

Based on reporting from many hundreds of independent bookstores across the United States. For information on more titles, please visit IndieBound.org

Booksellers: The Indie Bestseller List may be downloaded as a color PDF for display in your store. Go to the Indie Bestseller page under the IndieBound section on BookWeb.org, or click on the bestseller link in Thursday'sBookselling This Week email.

Week of December 8, 2011

This week's top five on the Indie Bestseller List are 11/22/63 by Stephen King, The Drop by Michael Connelly, The Marriage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides, The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes and The Litigators by John Grisham.

Published Thursday, December 8, 2011 (for the sales week ended Sunday, December 4, 2011).

Based on reporting from many hundreds of independent bookstores across the United States. For information on more titles, please visit IndieBound.org

Booksellers: The Indie Bestseller List may be downloaded as a color PDF for display in your store. Go to the Indie Bestseller page under the IndieBound section on BookWeb.org, or click on the bestseller link in Thursday'sBookselling This Week email.
 

Week of December 15, 2011

This week's top five on the Indie Bestseller List are Death Comes to Pemberley by P.D. James, 11/22/63 by Stephen King, The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes, The Mariage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides and 1Q84 by Haruki Murakami.

Published Thursday, December 15, 2011 (for the sales week ended Sunday, December 11, 2011).

Based on reporting from many hundreds of independent bookstores across the United States. For information on more titles, please visit IndieBound.org



Booksellers: The Indie Bestseller List may be downloaded as a color PDF for display in your store. Go to the Indie Bestseller page under the IndieBound section on BookWeb.org, or click on the bestseller link in Thursday's Bookselling This Week email.

Week of December 22, 2011

This week's top five on the Indie Bestseller List are 11/22/63 by Stephen King, Death Comes to Pemberley by P.D. James, The Art of Fielding by Chad Harbach, The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes and 1Q84 by Haruki Murakami.

Week of December 29, 2011

This week's top five on the Indie Bestseller List are 11/22/63 by Stephen King, Death Comes to Pemberley by P.D. James, The Art of Fielding by Chad Harbach, 1Q84 by Haruki Murakami and The Marriage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides.