New York Times Best Seller Book List August 2013

COMBINED PRINT & E-BOOK FICTION

  1. BURN, by Maya Banks
  2. MISTRESS, by James Patterson and David Ellis
  3. THE CUCKOO’S CALLING, by Robert Galbraith
  4. HIGH HEAT, by Lee Child
  5. HOTSHOT, by Julie Garwood

COMBINED PRINT & E-BOOK NONFICTION

  1. ZEALOT, by Reza Aslan
  2. PROOF OF HEAVEN, by Eben Alexander
  3. ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK, by Piper Kerman
  4. THIS TOWN, by Mark Leibovich
  5. LEAN IN, by Sheryl Sandberg with Nell Scovell

HARDCOVER FICTION

  1. THE CUCKOO’S CALLING, by Robert Galbraith
  2. MISTRESS, by James Patterson and David Ellis
  3. INFERNO, by Dan Brown
  4. AND THE MOUNTAINS ECHOED, by Khaled Hosseini
  5. GONE GIRL, by Gillian Flynn

HARDCOVER NONFICTION

  1. ZEALOT, by Reza Aslan
  2. LEAN IN, by Sheryl Sandberg with Nell Scovell
  3. THIS TOWN, by Mark Leibovich
  4. INFILTRATED, by Jay W. Richards
  5. HAPPY, HAPPY, HAPPY, by Phil Robertson with Mark Schlabach

PAPERBACK TRADE FICTION

  1. BURN, by Maya Banks
  2. THE CASUAL VACANCY, by J. K. Rowling
  3. ALEX CROSS, RUN, by James Patterson
  4. BEAUTIFUL RUINS, by Jess Walter
  5. JOYLAND, by Stephen King

Paperback Mass-Market Fiction

  1. THE INN AT ROSE HARBOR, by Debbie Macomber
  2. ENDER’S GAME, by Orson Scott Card
  3. LOW PRESSURE, by Sandra Brown
  4. CALCULATED IN DEATH, by J. D. Robb
  5. THE TOMBS, by Clive Cussler and Thomas Perry

Paperback Nonfiction

  1. PROOF OF HEAVEN, by Eben Alexander
  2. ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK, by Piper Kerman
  3. OUTLIERS, by Malcolm Gladwell
  4. THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS, by Rebecca Skloot
  5. THE GLASS CASTLE, by Jeannette Walls

E-Book Fiction

  1. BURN, by Maya Banks
  2. MISTRESS, by James Patterson and David Ellis
  3. HIGH HEAT, by Lee Child
  4. THE CUCKOO’S CALLING, by Robert Galbraith
  5. HOTSHOT, by Julie Garwood

E-Book Nonfiction

  1. ZEALOT, by Reza Aslan
  2. ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK, by Piper Kerman
  3. MERLE’S DOOR, by Ted Kerasote
  4. THIS TOWN, by Mark Leibovich
  5. PROOF OF HEAVEN, by Eben Alexander

Advice, How-To & Miscellaneous

  1. THE FIVE LOVE LANGUAGES, by Gary Chapman
  2. JERUSALEM, by Yotam Ottolenghi and Sami Tamimi
  3. WHEAT BELLY, by William Davis
  4. WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN YOU’RE EXPECTING, by Heidi Murkoff and Sharon Mazel
  5. LIFE CODE, by Phil McGraw

Children’s Picture Books

  1. PETE THE CAT: THE WHEELS ON THE BUS, by James Dean
  2. THE DAY THE CRAYONS QUIT, by Drew Daywalt. Illustrated by Oliver Jeffers
  3. LLAMA LLAMA AND THE BULLY GOAT, by Anna Dewdney
  4. GOODNIGHT, GOODNIGHT, CONSTRUCTION SITE, by Sherri Duskey Rinker and Tom Lichtenheld
  5. PRESS HERE, by Hervé Tullet

Children’s Middle Grade

  1. WONDER, by R. J. Palacio
  2. THE LAND OF STORIES, THE ENCHANTRESS RETURNS, by Chris Colfer. Illustrated by Brandon Dorman.
  3. A LONG WALK TO WATER, by Linda Sue Park
  4. THE SON OF SOBEK, by Rick Riordan
  5. THE CARE AND KEEPING OF YOU 1, by Valorie Schaefer. Illustrated by Josee Masse

Young Adult

  1. THE FAULT IN OUR STARS, by John Green
  2. DIVERGENT, by Veronica Roth
  3. INSURGENT, by Veronica Roth
  4. THE BOOK THIEF, by Markus Zusak
  5. LOOKING FOR ALASKA, by John Green

Children’s Series

  1. THE MORTAL INSTRUMENTS, by Cassandra Clare
  2. PERCY JACKSON & THE OLYMPIANS, by Rick Riordan
  3. THE HUNGER GAMES, by Suzanne Collins
  4. ORIGAMI YODA, by Tom Angleberger. Illustrated
  5. DORK DIARIES, by Rachel Renée Russell

Hardcover Graphic Books

  1. THE ANIMAL MAN OMNIBUS, by Grant Morrison and Chas Trouog
  2. PACIFIC RIM: TALES FROM YEAR ZERO, by Travis Beacham and Sean Chen
  3. THE KILLER, VOL. 4, by Matz and Luc Jacamon
  4. MOUSE GUARD: THE BLACK AXE, by David Petersen
  5. MADELEINE L’ENGLE’S A WRINKLE IN TIME, by Hope Larson

Paperback Graphic Books

  1. SAGA, VOL. 2, by Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples
  2. PERSEPOLIS, by Marjane Satrapi
  3. THE WALKING DEAD COMPENDIUM, VOL. 1, by Robert Kirkman and others
  4. BATMAN: THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS, by Frank Miller
  5. AVATAR: THE LAST AIRBENDER, PART 2, by Gene Luen Yang and others

Manga

  1. NARUTO, VOL. 62, by Masashi Kishimoto
  2. BAKUMAN, VOL. 20, by Tsugumi Ohba
  3. FAIRY TAIL, VOL. 28, by Hiro Mashima
  4. ALICE IN THE COUNTRY OF HEARTS, VOL. 1, by Quinrose and Soumei Hoshino
  5. POKEMON ADVENTURES, HEARTGOLD & SOULSILVER, VOL. 1, by Hidenori Kusaka

Hardcover Business Books

  1. LEAN IN, by Sheryl Sandberg with Nell Scovell
  2. THE DUCK COMMANDER FAMILY, by Willie and Korie Robertson with Mark Schlabach
  3. ELEVEN RINGS, by Phil Jackson and Hugh Delehanty
  4. BREAKPOINT, by Jeff Stibel
  5. THE POWER OF HABIT, by Charles Duhigg

Paperback Business Books

  1. OUTLIERS, by Malcolm Gladwell
  2. THINKING, FAST AND SLOW, by Daniel Kahneman
  3. THE TIPPING POINT, by Malcolm Gladwell
  4. FREAKONOMICS, by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner
  5. DRIVE, by Daniel H. Pink

Political Books

  1. THIS TOWN, by Mark Leibovich
  2. UNBROKEN, by Laura Hillenbrand
  3. AMERICAN GUN, by Chris Kyle with William Doyle
  4. THE GUNS AT LAST LIGHT, by Rick Atkinson
  5. GETTYSBURG, by Allen C. Guelzo

Science Times

  1. QUIET, by Susan Cain
  2. THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS, by Rebecca Skloot
  3. THINKING, FAST AND SLOW, by Daniel Kahneman
  4. BREAKPOINT, by Jeff Stibel
  5. THE POWER OF HABIT, by Charles Duhigg