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HIGHLIGHTS FROM:
Globe and Mail list dating from November 14, 2009
Toronto Star list dating from November 15, 2009
Barnes & Noble list dating from November 18, 2009
Book Sense list dating from November 19, 2009
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Ice
Written by Linda Howard

’Tis the season for mistletoe and holly, Santa . . . and suspense. And the gift that keeps on giving is Ice: premier thriller author Linda Howard’s breathless tale of a man, a woman, and a battle for survival against an unforgiving winter–and an unrelenting killer. Oh what fun it is... Read More

#20 on the USA Today Top 50 bestseller list


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Last Night in Twisted River
Written by John Irving

In 1954, in the cookhouse of a logging and sawmill settlement in northern New Hampshire, an anxious twelve-year-old boy mistakes the local constable’s girlfriend for a bear. Both the twelve-year-old and his father become fugitives, forced to run from Coos County–to Boston, to southern Vermont, to Toronto–pursued by the implacable constable... Read More

#6 on the Book Sense Hardcover Fiction bestseller list


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Letter to My Daughter
Written by Maya Angelou

Dedicated to the daughter she never had but sees all around her, Letter to My Daughter reveals Maya Angelou’s path to living well and living a life with meaning. Here in short spellbinding essays are glimpses of the tumultuous life that taught Angelou lessons in compassion and fortitude: how she was... Read More

#11 on the Book Sense Trade Paperback Nonfiction bestseller list


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Star Wars 501st
Written by Karen Traviss

The Clone Wars are over, but for those with reason to run from the new galactic Empire, the battle to survive has only just begun. . . .

The Jedi have been decimated in the Great Purge, and the Republic has fallen. Now the former Republic Commandos–the galaxy’s finest special forces troops... Read More

#8 on the Barnes & Noble Mass Market Paperback bestseller list


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Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
Written by Jamie Ford

"Sentimental, heartfelt….the exploration of Henry’s changing relationship with his family and with Keiko will keep most readers turning pages...A timely debut that not only reminds readers of a shameful episode in American history, but cautions us to examine the present and take heed we don’t repeat those injustices."-- Kirkus Reviews

“A tender... Read More

#10 on the Book Sense Trade Paperback Fiction bestseller list


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True Detectives
Written by Jonathan Kellerman

Moses Reed and Aaron Fox have the same mother; their respective fathers were cops, friends, and partners. And despite their shared calling, their turbulent family history has set them at odds. Moses is a no-frills LAPD detective; Aaron is a smooth-talking private eye. Usually they go their separate ways, but the... Read More

#9 on the Globe and Mail Fiction In Paper bestseller list


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Strength in What Remains
Written by Tracy Kidder

Tracy Kidder, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and author of the bestsellers The Soul of a New Machine, House, and the enduring classic Mountains Beyond Mountains, has been described by the Baltimore Sun as the “master of the non-fiction narrative.” In this new book, Kidder gives us the superb story of... Read More

#14 on the Book Sense Hardcover Nonfiction bestseller list


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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
Written by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows

January 1946: writer Juliet Ashton receives a letter from a stranger, a founding member of the Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society. And so begins a remarkable tale of the island of Guernsey during the German occupation, and of a society as extraordinary as its name.

#8 on the Barnes & Noble Trade Paperback bestseller list
#3 on the Book Sense Trade Paperback Fiction bestseller list
#4 on the Toronto Star Reprint Fiction bestseller list


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Olive Kitteridge
Written by Elizabeth Strout

At times stern, at other times patient, at times perceptive, at other times in sad denial, Olive Kitteridge, a retired schoolteacher, deplores the changes in her little town of Crosby, Maine, and in the world at large, but she doesn’t always recognize the changes in those around her: a lounge musician... Read More

#6 on the Barnes & Noble Trade Paperback bestseller list
#1 on the Book Sense Trade Paperback Fiction bestseller list


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