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Best-sellers

Last week’s best-selling books, according to the Publishers Weekly:

FICTION

1

Threat Vector” by Tom Clancy and Mark Greaney

2

The Racketeer

by John Grisham

3

Notorious Nineteen: A Stephanie Plum Novel

by Janet Evanovich

4

Gone Girl” by Gillian Flynn

5

Merry Christmas, Alex Cross” by James Patterson

6

The Forgotten” by David Baldacci

7

The Black Box” by Michael Connelly

8

The Last Man

by Vince Flynn

9

Agenda 21” by Glenn Beck, Harriet Parke

10

The Casual Vacancy” by J.K. Rowling

NON-FICTION

1

Killing Kennedy: The End of Camelot

by Bill O’Reilly, Martin Dugard

2

Barefoot Contessa Foolproof: Recipes You Can Trust

by Ina Garten

3

Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power

by Jon Meacham

4

Guinness World Records 2013

by Guinness World Records

5

No Easy Day: The Firsthand Account of the Mission That Killed Osama bin Laden” by Mark Owen,

Kevin Maurer

6

America Again: Re-becoming the Greatness We Never Weren’t

by Stephen Colbert

7

Help, Thanks, Wow: The Three Essential Prayers

by Anne Lamott

8

I Declare: 31 Promises to Speak” by Joel Osteen

9

Roll Me Up and Smoke Me When I Die” by Willie Nelson

10

The Smitten Kitchen Cookbook

by Deb Perelman

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