The Maclean’s Bestsellers list: week of April 14

The hottest titles in both fiction and non-fiction

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FICTION 

BOOK NAME Author Last week (Weeks on list)

  1. THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN Paula Hawkins 2 (12)
  2. THE NIGHT STAGES Jane Urquhart 6 (2)
  3. THE BURIED GIANT Kazuo Ishiguro 1 (7)
  4. THE ILLUMINATIONS Andrew O’Hagan 3 (2)
  5. THE FIFTH GOSPEL Ian Caldwell (1)
  6. A SPOOL OF BLUE THREAD Anne Tyler 5 (8)
  7. TRIGGER WARNING Neil Gaiman 7 (10)
  8. MIGHTIER THAN THE SWORD Jeffrey Archer 8 (5)
  9. NYPD 3 James Patterson and Marshall Karp 4 (2)
  10. WORLD GONE BY Dennis Lehane 9 (4)

NON-FICTION

BOOK NAME Author Last week (Weeks on list)

  1. H IS FOR HAWK Helen Macdonald 2 (7)
  2. DEAD WAKE Erik Larson 1 (6)
  3. THE BRAIN’S WAY OF HEALING Norman Doidge 6 (10)
  4. BEING MORTAL Atul Gawande 3 (26)
  5. BECOMING STEVE JOBS Brent Schlender and Rick Tetzeli 7 (2)
  6. HERETIC Ayaan Hirsi Ali 5 (2)
  7. YES PLEASE Amy Poehler 4 (22)
  8. SO YOU’VE BEEN PUBLICLY SHAMED Jon Ronson (1)
  9. BEYOND THE PALE Emily Urquhart (1)
  10. WHAT IF? Randall Munroe 10 (30)

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