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ORIGINAL FICTION
1. Rogue Lawyer, John Grisham, Doubleday (7)* 2. Fifteen Dogs, André Alexis, Coach House Books (4) 3. The Bazaar of Bad Dreams, Stephen King, Scribner (5) 4. The Girl on the Train, Paula Hawkins, Doubleday Canada (47) 5. Precious Gifts, Danielle Steel, Delacorte Press (1) 6. Stars of Fortune, Nora Roberts, Berkley (5) 7. The Girl in the Spider’s Web, David Lagercrantz, Viking 8. Cross Justice, James Patterson, Little, Brown (2) 9. The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto, Mitch Albom, HarperCollins (4) 10. The Golden Son, Shilpi Somaya Gowda, Harper Avenue (5)
ORIGINAL NON-FICTION
1. Guinness World Records 2016, Craig Glenday, Canadian Manda Group (14)* 2. Humans of New York Stories, Brandon Stanton, St. Martin’s Press (8) 3. Why Not Me? Mindy Kaling, Crown Archetype (11) 4. Hockey Towns: Untold Stories From the Heart of Canada, Ron MacLean with Kirstie McLellan Day, HarperCollins (7) 5. Shift Work, Tie Domi, Simon & Schuster (5) 6. My Secret Sister, Helen Edwards and Jenny Lee Smith, Pan (40) 7. A Season to Remember: How Canada’s Team Gave Us Our Best Summer in Twenty-Two Years, Toronto Star Staff, Penguin Canada 8. Quinn, Dan Robson, Viking (5) 9. Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things, Jenny Lawson, Flatiron Books (9) 10. Open Heart, Open Mind, Clara Hughes, Touchstone (10)
CANADIAN FICTION
1. Fifteen Dogs, André Alexis, Coach House Books 2. The Golden Son, Shilpi Somaya Gowda, Harper Avenue 3. Vinyl Café Turns the Page, Stuart McLean, Viking 4. The Illegal, Lawrence Hill, HarperCollins 5. The Heart Goes Last, Margaret Atwood, M&S 6. Room (movie tie-in), Emma Donoghue, HarperPerennial 7. At the Water’s Edge, Sara Gruen, Anchor Canada 8. Come Away With Me, Karma Brown, MIRA 9. Poles Apart, Terry Fallis, Douglas Gibson Books, M&S 10. Outline, Rachel Cusk, HarperPerennial
CANADIAN NON-FICTION
1. Hockey Towns, Ron MacLean with Kirstie McLellan Day, HarperCollins 2. Shift Work, Tie Domi, Simon & Schuster 3. A Season to Remember, Toronto Star Staff, Penguin Canada 4. Open Heart, Open Mind, Clara Hughes, Touchstone 5. An Astronaut’s Guide to Life on Earth, Chris Hadfield, Vintage Canada 6. Common Ground, Justin Trudeau, HarperCollins 7. Unflinching: The Making of a Canadian Sniper, Jody Mitic, Simon & Schuster 8. The Reason You Walk: A Memoir, Wab Kinew, Viking 9. History’s People: Personalities and the Past, Margaret MacMillan, Anansi 10. Number Two, Jay Onrait, Collins
CHILDREN AND YOUNG ADULT
1. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School, Jeff Kinney, Amulet 2. The Elf on the Shelf: A Christmas Tradition Gone Bad, Chanda A. Bell and Carol V. Aebersold, Adams Media Corp. 3. How The Grinch Stole Christmas, (Anniversary Edition) Dr. Seuss, Random House 4. Dork Diaries: Tales from a Not-So- Perfect Pet Sitter, Rachel Renee Russell, Aladdin 5. Disney Princess Storybook Collection, Disney Book Group, Disney Press 6. Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, Illustrated Edition, J.K. Rowling, Bloomsbury Press 7. The Day the Crayons Came Home, Drew Daywalt, Philomel 8. The Pups Save Christmas! (Paw Patrol), adapted from a teleplay by Ursula Ziegler-Sullivan, illustrator Harry Moore, Golden Books 9. Star Wars: The Original Trilogy Series, Disney Book Group, Disney Lucasfilm Press 10. The Baby-Sitters Club: Mary Anne Saves the Day, Ann M. Martin, illustrator Raina Telgemeier, Scholastic Graphix
SELF-IMPROVEMENT
1. Chicken Soup for the Soul: Merry Christmas! 101 Joyous Holiday Stories, Amy Newmark, Chicken Soup for the Soul Publishing 2. Chicken Soup for the Soul: Think Possible, 101 Stories about Using a Positive Attitude to Improve Your Life, Amy Newmark and Deborah Norville, Chicken Soup for the Soul Publishing 3. Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear, Elizabeth Gilbert, Riverhead 4. The Book of Awesome, Neil Pasricha, Berkley 5. How to Win Friends and Influence People, Dale Carnegie, Gallery Books 6. The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go Of Who You Think You’re Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are, Brene Brown, Hazelden 7. Wreck This Journal, Extended Edition, Keri Smith, Penguin 8. The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom, don Miguel Ruiz, Amber-Allen Publishing Inc. 9. Rising Strong: The Reckoning, The Rumble. The Revolution, Brene Brown, Spiegel & Grau 10. Brave Enough, Cheryl Strayed, Knopf Canada