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    <title>Hardcover Fiction Bestsellers</title>
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      Hardcover Fiction list for May 16, 2013, 
      for sales ending May 12, 2013.
      Based on sales in independent bookstores nationwide.           
      For an independent bookstore store near you, call 1-888-266-5736,
      or visit
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        <title>1. A Delicate Truth</title>
        <link>http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&amp;isbn=9780670014897&amp;assignStoreNear=00000</link>
        <description>
	  by John le Carr&#233; (Viking, ISBN: 9780670014897);
	  
	  
	    Weeks on List: 1
          
	    "A masterful new novel of international intrigue by the bestselling author of Our Kind of Traitor."
          
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	<ttl>360</ttl>
	<dctitle>A Delicate Truth</dctitle>
	<bsblrank>1</bsblrank>
	<dccreator>John le Carr&#233;</dccreator>
	<dcpublisher>Viking</dcpublisher>
	<dcidentifier>9780670014897</dcidentifier>
        
        <dcdescription>A masterful new novel of international intrigue by the bestselling author of Our Kind of Traitor.</dcdescription>
        
        
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        <title>2. Life After Life</title>
        <link>http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&amp;isbn=9780316176484&amp;assignStoreNear=00000</link>
        <description>
	  by Kate Atkinson (Reagan Arthur Books, ISBN: 9780316176484);
	  
	    Last week: 2;
	  
	    Weeks on List: 6
          
	    "Atkinson's utterly original novel about a woman who lives and dies over and over again is an April 2013 Indie Next List Great Read."
          
	</description>
	<ttl>360</ttl>
	<dctitle>Life After Life</dctitle>
	<bsblrank>2</bsblrank>
	<dccreator>Kate Atkinson</dccreator>
	<dcpublisher>Reagan Arthur Books</dcpublisher>
	<dcidentifier>9780316176484</dcidentifier>
        
        <dcdescription>Atkinson's utterly original novel about a woman who lives and dies over and over again is an April 2013 Indie Next List Great Read.</dcdescription>
        
        
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        <title>3. The Burgess Boys</title>
        <link>http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&amp;isbn=9781400067688&amp;assignStoreNear=00000</link>
        <description>
	  by Elizabeth Strout (Random House, ISBN: 9781400067688);
	  
	    Last week: 1;
	  
	    Weeks on List: 7
          
	    "The remarkable new novel by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Olive Kitteridge is an April 2013 Indie Next List Great Read."
          
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	<ttl>360</ttl>
	<dctitle>The Burgess Boys</dctitle>
	<bsblrank>3</bsblrank>
	<dccreator>Elizabeth Strout</dccreator>
	<dcpublisher>Random House</dcpublisher>
	<dcidentifier>9781400067688</dcidentifier>
        
        <dcdescription>The remarkable new novel by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Olive Kitteridge is an April 2013 Indie Next List Great Read.</dcdescription>
        
        
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	   wol="7"
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        <title>4. Dead Ever After</title>
        <link>http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&amp;isbn=9781937007881&amp;assignStoreNear=00000</link>
        <description>
	  by Charlaine Harris (Ace, ISBN: 9781937007881);
	  
	  
	    Weeks on List: 1
          
	    "The final Sookie Stackhouse novel by the bestselling author of Dead Until Dark."
          
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	<ttl>360</ttl>
	<dctitle>Dead Ever After</dctitle>
	<bsblrank>4</bsblrank>
	<dccreator>Charlaine Harris</dccreator>
	<dcpublisher>Ace</dcpublisher>
	<dcidentifier>9781937007881</dcidentifier>
        
        <dcdescription>The final Sookie Stackhouse novel by the bestselling author of Dead Until Dark.</dcdescription>
        
        
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        <title>5. The Woman Upstairs</title>
        <link>http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&amp;isbn=9780307596901&amp;assignStoreNear=00000</link>
        <description>
	  by Claire Messud (Knopf, ISBN: 9780307596901);
	  
	    Last week: 5;
	  
	    Weeks on List: 2
          
	    "Messud's brilliant novel of passion and artistic fulfillment is a May 2013 Indie Next List Great Read."
          
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	<ttl>360</ttl>
	<dctitle>The Woman Upstairs</dctitle>
	<bsblrank>5</bsblrank>
	<dccreator>Claire Messud</dccreator>
	<dcpublisher>Knopf</dcpublisher>
	<dcidentifier>9780307596901</dcidentifier>
        
        <dcdescription>Messud's brilliant novel of passion and artistic fulfillment is a May 2013 Indie Next List Great Read.</dcdescription>
        
        
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        <title>6. Gone Girl</title>
        <link>http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&amp;isbn=9780307588364&amp;assignStoreNear=00000</link>
        <description>
	  by Gillian Flynn (Crown, ISBN: 9780307588364);
	  
	    Last week: 4;
	  
	    Weeks on List: 48
          
	    "Flynn's thriller about a marriage gone terribly wrong is a June 2012 Indie Next List Great Read."
          
	</description>
	<ttl>360</ttl>
	<dctitle>Gone Girl</dctitle>
	<bsblrank>6</bsblrank>
	<dccreator>Gillian Flynn</dccreator>
	<dcpublisher>Crown</dcpublisher>
	<dcidentifier>9780307588364</dcidentifier>
        
        <dcdescription>Flynn's thriller about a marriage gone terribly wrong is a June 2012 Indie Next List Great Read.</dcdescription>
        
        
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        <title>7. Maya's Notebook</title>
        <link>http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&amp;isbn=9780062105622&amp;assignStoreNear=00000</link>
        <description>
	  by Isabel Allende (Harper, ISBN: 9780062105622);
	  
	    Last week: 3;
	  
	    Weeks on List: 3
          
	    "In Allende's startling new novel, a young woman records her story in her notebook, as she tries to make sense of her past and unravel the mysteries of her family and her own life."
          
	</description>
	<ttl>360</ttl>
	<dctitle>Maya's Notebook</dctitle>
	<bsblrank>7</bsblrank>
	<dccreator>Isabel Allende</dccreator>
	<dcpublisher>Harper</dcpublisher>
	<dcidentifier>9780062105622</dcidentifier>
        
        <dcdescription>In Allende's startling new novel, a young woman records her story in her notebook, as she tries to make sense of her past and unravel the mysteries of her family and her own life.</dcdescription>
        
        
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	   wol="3"
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        <title>8. Paris</title>
        <link>http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&amp;isbn=9780385535304&amp;assignStoreNear=00000</link>
        <description>
	  by Edward Rutherfurd (Doubleday, ISBN: 9780385535304);
	  
	    Last week: 9;
	  
	    Weeks on List: 3
          
	    "By the bestselling author of London and New York, Paris is a a dazzling portrait of the City of Light."
          
	</description>
	<ttl>360</ttl>
	<dctitle>Paris</dctitle>
	<bsblrank>8</bsblrank>
	<dccreator>Edward Rutherfurd</dccreator>
	<dcpublisher>Doubleday</dcpublisher>
	<dcidentifier>9780385535304</dcidentifier>
        
        <dcdescription>By the bestselling author of London and New York, Paris is a a dazzling portrait of the City of Light.</dcdescription>
        
        
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	  last="9"
	   wol="3"
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        <title>9. Z</title>
        <link>http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&amp;isbn=9781250028655&amp;assignStoreNear=00000</link>
        <description>
	  by Therese Anne Fowler (St. Martin's, ISBN: 9781250028655);
	  
	    Last week: 7;
	  
	    Weeks on List: 7
          
	    "Fowler's novel is a compelling look at the life and times of Zelda Fitzgerald, and a May 2013 Indie Next List Great Read."
          
	</description>
	<ttl>360</ttl>
	<dctitle>Z</dctitle>
	<bsblrank>9</bsblrank>
	<dccreator>Therese Anne Fowler</dccreator>
	<dcpublisher>St. Martin's</dcpublisher>
	<dcidentifier>9781250028655</dcidentifier>
        
        <dcdescription>Fowler's novel is a compelling look at the life and times of Zelda Fitzgerald, and a May 2013 Indie Next List Great Read.</dcdescription>
        
        
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	  last="7"
	   wol="7"
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        <title>10. The Hit</title>
        <link>http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&amp;isbn=9781455521210&amp;assignStoreNear=00000</link>
        <description>
	  by David Baldacci (Grand Central, ISBN: 9781455521210);
	  
	    Last week: 10;
	  
	    Weeks on List: 3
          
	    "A riveting new thriller featuring Will Robie by the bestselling author of The Innocent."
          
	</description>
	<ttl>360</ttl>
	<dctitle>The Hit</dctitle>
	<bsblrank>10</bsblrank>
	<dccreator>David Baldacci</dccreator>
	<dcpublisher>Grand Central</dcpublisher>
	<dcidentifier>9781455521210</dcidentifier>
        
        <dcdescription>A riveting new thriller featuring Will Robie by the bestselling author of The Innocent.</dcdescription>
        
        
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	   wol="3"
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        <title>11. The Interestings</title>
        <link>http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&amp;isbn=9781594488399&amp;assignStoreNear=00000</link>
        <description>
	  by Meg Wolitzer (Riverhead, ISBN: 9781594488399);
	  
	    Last week: 6;
	  
	    Weeks on List: 5
          
	    "Wolitzer's dazzling new novel features complex characters who come together and apart in a changing New York City."
          
	</description>
	<ttl>360</ttl>
	<dctitle>The Interestings</dctitle>
	<bsblrank>11</bsblrank>
	<dccreator>Meg Wolitzer</dccreator>
	<dcpublisher>Riverhead</dcpublisher>
	<dcidentifier>9781594488399</dcidentifier>
        
        <dcdescription>Wolitzer's dazzling new novel features complex characters who come together and apart in a changing New York City.</dcdescription>
        
        
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	  last="6"
	   wol="5"
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        <title>12. Silken Prey</title>
        <link>http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&amp;isbn=9780399159312&amp;assignStoreNear=00000</link>
        <description>
	  by John Sandford (Putnam Adult, ISBN: 9780399159312);
	  
	  
	    Weeks on List: 1
          
	    "A suspenseful new Lucas Davenport novel in Sandford's bestselling Prey series."
          
	</description>
	<ttl>360</ttl>
	<dctitle>Silken Prey</dctitle>
	<bsblrank>12</bsblrank>
	<dccreator>John Sandford</dccreator>
	<dcpublisher>Putnam Adult</dcpublisher>
	<dcidentifier>9780399159312</dcidentifier>
        
        <dcdescription>A suspenseful new Lucas Davenport novel in Sandford's bestselling Prey series.</dcdescription>
        
        
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        <title>13. The Flamethrowers</title>
        <link>http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&amp;isbn=9781439142004&amp;assignStoreNear=00000</link>
        <description>
	  by Rachel Kushner (Scribner, ISBN: 9781439142004);
	  
	  
	    Weeks on List: 2
          
	    "Kushner's riveting novel about a young artist and the worlds she encounters in New York and Rome in the mid-1970s."
          
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	<ttl>360</ttl>
	<dctitle>The Flamethrowers</dctitle>
	<bsblrank>13</bsblrank>
	<dccreator>Rachel Kushner</dccreator>
	<dcpublisher>Scribner</dcpublisher>
	<dcidentifier>9781439142004</dcidentifier>
        
        <dcdescription>Kushner's riveting novel about a young artist and the worlds she encounters in New York and Rome in the mid-1970s.</dcdescription>
        
        
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        <title>14. All That Is</title>
        <link>http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&amp;isbn=9781400043132&amp;assignStoreNear=00000</link>
        <description>
	  by James Salter (Knopf, ISBN: 9781400043132);
	  
	    Last week: 8;
	  
	    Weeks on List: 6
          
	    "Salter's masterful new novel is a sweeping, seductive, and deeply moving story set in the years after World War II."
          
	</description>
	<ttl>360</ttl>
	<dctitle>All That Is</dctitle>
	<bsblrank>14</bsblrank>
	<dccreator>James Salter</dccreator>
	<dcpublisher>Knopf</dcpublisher>
	<dcidentifier>9781400043132</dcidentifier>
        
        <dcdescription>Salter's masterful new novel is a sweeping, seductive, and deeply moving story set in the years after World War II.</dcdescription>
        
        
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        <title>15. The Round House</title>
        <link>http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&amp;isbn=9780062065247&amp;assignStoreNear=00000</link>
        <description>
	  by Louise Erdrich (Harper, ISBN: 9780062065247);
	  
	  
	    Weeks on List: 29
          
	    "The masterful new novel by the author of The Plague of Doves is an October 2012 Indie Next List Great Read and the winner of the 2012 National Book Award for Fiction."
          
	</description>
	<ttl>360</ttl>
	<dctitle>The Round House</dctitle>
	<bsblrank>15</bsblrank>
	<dccreator>Louise Erdrich</dccreator>
	<dcpublisher>Harper</dcpublisher>
	<dcidentifier>9780062065247</dcidentifier>
        
        <dcdescription>The masterful new novel by the author of The Plague of Doves is an October 2012 Indie Next List Great Read and the winner of the 2012 National Book Award for Fiction.</dcdescription>
        
        
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