TOP 10
Sydney Morning Herald
Saturday March 6, 2010
BESTSELLERS1 The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Stieg Larsson, Quercus, $24.95. An epic about serial murder and corporate skulduggery. (10 week on list)2 Hourglass Claudia Gray, HarperCollins, $19.99. The third in the Evernight vampire series. (2)3 The Girl Who Played with Fire Stieg Larsson, Quercus, $24.95. Two journalists investigating sex trafficking in Sweden are killed. (27)4 The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest Stieg Larsson, MacLehose, $32.95. The third book in the Millennium trilogy. (14)5 Crunch Time Cookbook Michelle Bridges, Viking, $34.95. Simple recipes to help you lose weight. (3)6 Breaking Dawn (red-edged) Stephenie Meyer, Hachette, $22.99. Special edition. (27)7 Worst Case James Patterson, Century, $32.95. The latest in the Detective Michael Bennett series. (6)8 Eclipse (red-edged) Stephenie Meyer, Hachette, $22.99. Special edition. (26)9 The Biggest Loser: Best Recipes Hardie Grant, $19.95. Tips from the television series in a pocket format. (1)10 The Lovely Bones (film tie-in) Alice Sebold, Picador, $22.99. Special edition. (6)INDEPENDENTS1 The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Stieg Larsson, Quercus, $24.95. An epic about serial murder and corporate skulduggery. (66 weeks on list)2 The Girl Who Played with Fire Stieg Larsson, Quercus, $24.95. Two journalists investigating sex trafficking in Sweden are killed. (26)3 The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest Stieg Larsson, MacLehose, $32.95. The third book in the Millennium trilogy. (21)4 The Elegance of the Hedgehog Muriel Barbery, Gallic, $24.95. A philosophical tale about the concierge of a grand Parisian apartment building. (12)5 Lunch in Paris Elizabeth Bard, HarperCollins, $35. A young New Yorker adapts to life and love in Paris. (1)6 Hourglass Claudia Gray, HarperCollins, $19.99. Claudia Gray, HarperCollins, $19.99. The third in the Evernight vampire series. (1)7 The Man from Beijing Henning Mankell, Harvill Secker, $34.95. A family connection to a massacre leads Judge Birgitta Roslin into a corrupt world. (4)8 Wolf Hall Hilary Mantel, Fourth Estate, $32.99. The Booker Prize-winning novel about Tudor England. (20)9 The Other Family Joanna Trollope, Doubleday, $32.95. A musician's death has unexpected consequences. (1)10 Eat Pray Love Elizabeth Gilbert, Bloomsbury, $24.95. A memoir about restoration after a marriage breakdown. (7)AUSTRALIAN FICTION1 The Book Thief Markus Zusak, Picador, $19.952 Breath Tim Winton, Penguin, $24.953 The Five Greatest Warriors Matthew Reilly, Macmillan, $49.994 The Story of Danny Dunn Bryce Courtenay, Viking, $49.955 Cold Justice Katherine Howell, Macmillan , $256 The Legacy Kirsten Tranter, Fourth Estate, $32.997 The Silent Country Di Morrissey, Macmillan, $32.998 The Slap Christos Tsiolkas, Allen & Unwin, $32.959 Playing the Field Zoe Foster, Michael Joseph , $32.9510 Come Back to Me Sara Foster, Banta, $32.95
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