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A look at Random House, Inc.'s bestselling fiction hardcovers across the country.
HIGHLIGHTS FROM:
USA Today list dating from May 3, 2012
Barnes & Noble list dating from May 16, 2012
Book Sense list dating from May 17, 2012
New York Times list dating from May 27, 2012
Calico Joe
Written by John Grisham
Format: Hardcover, 208 pages
On Sale: April 10, 2012
Price: $24.95
A surprising and moving novel of fathers and sons, forgiveness and redemption, set in the world of Major League Baseball… Whatever happened to Calico Joe? It began quietly enough with a pulled hamstring. The first baseman for the Cubs AAA affiliate in Wichita went down as he rounded third and headed for...
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The Columbus Affair
A Novel
Written by Steve Berry
Format: Hardcover, 448 pages
On Sale: May 15, 2012
Price: $27.00
He was called by many names—Columb, Colom, Colón—but we know him as Christopher Columbus. Many questions about him exist: Where was he born, raised, and educated? Where did he die? How did he discover the New World?
None have ever been properly answered.
And then there is the greatest secret of all.
From Steve...
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A Dance with Dragons
A Song of Ice and Fire: Book Five
Written by George R.R. Martin
Format: Hardcover, 1040 pages
On Sale: July 12, 2011
Price: $35.00
GAME OF THRONES: A NEW ORIGINAL SERIES, NOW ON HBO.
Dubbed “the American Tolkien” by Time magazine, George R. R. Martin has earned international acclaim for his monumental cycle of epic fantasy. Now the #1 New York Times bestselling author delivers the fifth book in his landmark series—as both familiar faces and...
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Written by Toni Morrison
Format: Hardcover, 160 pages
On Sale: May 8, 2012
Price: $24.00
America’s most celebrated novelist, Nobel Prize-winner Toni Morrison extends her profound take on our history with this twentieth-century tale of redemption: a taut and tortured story about one man’s desperate search for himself in a world disfigured by war.
Frank Money is an angry, self-loathing veteran of the Korean War who, after...
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Betrayal
A Novel
Written by Danielle Steel
Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
On Sale: March 27, 2012
Price: $28.00
In Danielle Steel’s thrilling new novel, a successful woman’s seemingly perfect world is shattered when she faces embezzlement by the last person she would ever suspect.
BETRAYAL At thirty-nine, Tallie Jones is a Hollywood legend. Her work as a film director is her passion and the center of her...
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Defending Jacob
A Novel
Written by William Landay
Format: Hardcover, 432 pages
On Sale: January 31, 2012
Price: $26.00
Andy Barber has been an assistant district attorney in his suburban Massachusetts county for more than twenty years. He is respected in his community, tenacious in the courtroom, and happy at home with his wife, Laurie, and son, Jacob. But when a shocking crime shatters their New England town, Andy is...
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The Paris Wife
A Novel
Written by Paula McLain
Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
On Sale: February 22, 2011
Price: $25.00
A deeply evocative story of ambition and betrayal, The Paris Wife captures a remarkable period of time and a love affair between two unforgettable people: Ernest Hemingway and his wife Hadley. Chicago, 1920: Hadley Richardson is a quiet twenty-eight-year-old who has all but given up on love and happiness—until she meets...
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Into the Dreaming (with bonus material)
Written by Karen Marie Moning
Format: Hardcover, 272 pages
On Sale: April 24, 2012
Price: $20.00
Between the Highlander and Fever worlds lies a place beyond imagining.
This new edition of the novella contains more than 100 pages of bonus material, including:
• a deleted scene from Kiss of the Highlander
• a proposal for a never-published romance
• an alternate opening version of The Dark Highlander
• a sneak peek at...
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The Beginner's Goodbye
Written by Anne Tyler
Format: Hardcover, 208 pages
On Sale: April 3, 2012
Price: $24.95
Anne Tyler gives us a wise, haunting, and deeply moving new novel in which she explores how a middle-aged man, ripped apart by the death of his wife, is gradually restored by her frequent appearances—in their house, on the roadway, in the market. Crippled in his right arm and leg...
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The Newlyweds
Written by Nell Freudenberger
Format: Hardcover, 352 pages
On Sale: May 1, 2012
Price: $25.95
A powerful, funny, richly observed tour de force by one of America’s most acclaimed young writers: a story of love and marriage, secrets and betrayals, that takes us from the backyards of America to the back alleys and villages of Bangladesh.
In The Newlyweds, we follow the story of Amina Mazid, who...
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A Game of Thrones: The Graphic Novel: Volume One
Written by George R.R. Martin
Adapted by Daniel Abraham
Format: Hardcover, 240 pages
On Sale: March 27, 2012
Price: $25.00
You’ve read the books. You’ve watched the hit series on HBO. Now acclaimed novelist Daniel Abraham and illustrator Tommy Patterson bring George R. R. Martin’s epic fantasy masterwork A Game of Thrones to majestic new life in the pages of this full-color graphic novel. Comprised of the initial six issues of...
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The Sense of an Ending
Written by Julian Barnes
Format: Hardcover, 176 pages
On Sale: October 5, 2011
Price: $23.95
Winner of the 2011 Man Booker Prize
By an acclaimed writer at the height of his powers, The Sense of an Ending extends a streak of extraordinary books that began with the best-selling Arthur & George and continued with Nothing to Be Frightened Of and, most recently, Pulse. This intense new...
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The Girl Who Played with Fire
Written by Stieg Larsson
Format: Hardcover, 512 pages
On Sale: July 28, 2009
Price: $26.95
Mikael Blomkvist, crusading journalist and publisher of the magazine Millennium, has decided to run a story that will expose an extensive sex trafficking operation between Eastern Europe and Sweden, implicating well-known and highly placed members of Swedish society, business, and government. But he has no idea just how explosive the story will...
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The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
Written by Stieg Larsson
Format: Hardcover, 576 pages
On Sale: May 25, 2010
Price: $27.95
The stunning third and final novel in Stieg Larsson’s internationally best-selling trilogy
Lisbeth Salander—the heart of Larsson’s two previous novels—lies in critical condition, a bullet wound to her head, in the intensive care unit of a Swedish city hospital. She’s fighting for her life in more ways than one: if and when...
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