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BEST ON THE SHELF

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FICTION

1 (1) The Buried Giant (4 wks)

Kazuo Ishiguro A new novel from the author of Never Let Me Go and the Booker Prize -winning The Remains of the Day. 2 (9) A Dangerous Place (2 wks)

Jacqueline Winspear This is the latest Maisie Dobbs novel. 3 (-) The Stranger (1 wk)

Harlan Coben This latest suspense novel is about the havoc a stranger can cause. 4 (3) Mightier Than the Sword (5 wks)

Jeffrey Archer This is the fifth novel in the epic Clifton Chronicles series. 5 (2) World Gone By (2 wks)

Dennis Lehane A crime novel set in Cuba and Florida during the Second World War. 6 (10) The Evening Chorus (8 wks)

Helen Humphreys This book is about bird watchers in a prison camp. 7 (6) The Nightingal­e (7 wks)

Kristin Hannah This book is about two sisters in occupied France during the Second World War. 8 (7) As Chimney Sweepers Come To Dust (12 wks)

Alan Bradley The next instalment of the Flavia de Luce mystery series. 9 (8) Trigger Warning (8 wks)

Neil Gaiman Gaiman’s latest is subtitled, Short Fictions and Disturbanc­es. 10 (11) The Fifth Gospel: A Novel (3 wks)

Ian Caldwell A thriller about Vatican priests trying to solve a mystery.

NON-FICTION

1 (1) The Brain’s Way of Healing (9 wks)

Norman Doidge This book is subtitled Remarkable Discoverie­s and Recoveries from the Frontiers of Neuroplast­icity. 2 (2) H is for Hawk (4 wks)

Helen Macdonald A memoir about a woman and her relationsh­ip with a hawk. 3 (3) Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania (3 wks)

Erik Larson The bestsellin­g author brings us an enthrallin­g tale of the sinking of the Lusitania. 4 (4) This Changes Everything (28 wks)

Naomi Klein This book is subtitled Capitalism versus the Climate and is by the author of No Logo and The Shock Doctrine. 5 (5) Girl in a Band: A Memoir (4 wks)

Kim Gordon A founding member of Sonic Youth tells her story. 6 (6) 17 Carnations: The Royals, The Nazis and the Biggest Cover-up in History (3 wks) Andrew Morton About the secret ties among Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, the Duke of Windsor, and Adolf Hitler before, during, and after Second World War. 7 (-) The Education of Augie Merasty (1 wk) Joseph Auguste Merasty & David Carpenter This book is subtitled A Residentia­l School Memoir. 8 (-) AsapSCIENC­E (1 wk)

Mitchell Moffit This book is subtitled: Answers to the World’s Weirdest Questions, Most Persistent Rumors, and Unexplaine­d. 9 (9) The Almost Nearly Perfect People (8 wks) Michael Boot This book is subtitled: Behind the Myth of the Scandinavi­an Utopia. 10 (7) Red Notice (4 wks)

Bill Browder A political thriller about an American financier in the wild East of Russia. Large number is rating in the past week, number in parenthese­s indicates rating the previous week, third number is number of weeks on bestseller list. © TBM BookManage­r Ltd., www. bookmanage­r.com. Lists are compiled weekly from actual sales at more than 280 Canadian independen­t bookseller­s.

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