Our latest book reviews at Maclean’s:
- Superman: The High-Flying History of America’s Most Enduring Hero, by Larry Tye, review by Jaime J. Weinman.
- Ballpoint: A Tale of Genius and Grit, Perilous Times, and the Invention That Changed the Way We Write, by György Moldova, review by Brian Bethune.
- Kill or Capture: The War on Terror and the Soul of the Obama Presidency, by Daniel Klaidman, review by Michael Petrou.
- The Kings of Cool, by Don Winslow, review by Andrew Stobo Sniderman.
- Money at Work: On the Job with Priests, Poker Players and Hedge Fund Traders, by Kevin J. Delaney, review by Brian Bethune.
- Clean Cycle and Motor: The CCM Story, by John A. McKenty, review by Brian Bethune.
Bestsellers last week:
Fiction
1 | IN ONE PERSON by John Irving |
6 (13) |
2 | CAPITAL by John Lanchester |
9 (4) |
3 | 13 by Kelley Armstrong |
(1) |
4 | CANADA by Richard Ford |
1 (10) |
5 | A DANCE WITH DRAGONS by George R.R. Martin |
7 (56) |
6 | THE UNLIKELY PILGRIMAGE OF HAROLD FRY by Rachel Joyce |
(1) |
7 | MISSION TO PARIS by Alan Furst |
4 (8) |
8 | THE PRISONER OF HEAVEN by Carlos Ruiz Zafón |
5 (4) |
9 | BRING UP THE BODIES by Hilary Mantel |
3 (12) |
10 | THE RED HOUSE by Mark Haddon |
8 (2) |
Non-fiction
1 | TECUMSEH AND BROCK by James Laxer |
5 (4) |
2 | JOHNSON’S LIFE OF LONDON by Boris Johnson |
(1) |
3 | THE SECOND WORLD WAR Antony Beevor |
2 (8) |
4 | THE END OF GROWTH by Jeff Rubin |
1 (12) |
5 | THE WORLD OF DOWNTON ABBEY by Jessica Fellowes |
3 (27) |
6 | DOUBLECROSS by Ben Mcintyre |
(1) |
7 | MICK by Christopher Andersen |
9 (3) |
8 | SWIMMING STUDIES by Leanne Shapton |
8 (2) |
9 | WILD by Cheryl Strayed |
4 (3) |
10 | OCTOPUS by Guy Lawson |
(1) |
LAST WEEK (WEEKS ON LIST)
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