SEPTEMBER 2011
September 1
The Leftovers by Tom Perrotta (St. Martin's Press, $25.99; ISBN 978-0-312-35834-1). 300,000 copies.
Only Time Will Tell by Jeffrey Archer (St. Martin's Press, $27.99; ISBN 978-0-312-53955-9). 250,000 copies.
Call Me Irresistible by Susan Elizabeth Phillips (Morrow Paperbacks, $13.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-06-207616-8). 150,000 copies.
Unmeasured Strength: My Story of Survival and Transformation by Lauren Manning (Henry Holt, $25; ISBN 978-0-8050-9463-3). 125,000 copies.
The Survivor by Shelley Shepard Gray (Avon Inspire, $12.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-06-202063-5). 100,000 copies.
Emory's Gift by W. Bruce Cameron (Forge, $22.99; ISBN 978-0-7653-2781-9). 100,000 copies.
Mom Energy: A Simple Plan to Live Fully Charged by Ashley Koff, RD and Kathy Kaehler (Hay House, $25.95; ISBN 978-1-4019-3151-3). 100,000 copies.
A Trick of the Light by Louise Penny (Minotaur, $25.99; ISBN 978-0-312-65545-7). 100,000 copies.
Home Before Dark by Susan Wiggs (Mira, $15.95 paper; ISBN 978-0-7783-1428-2). 85,000 copies.
A Bitter Truth by Todd Charles (Morrow, $24.99; ISBN 978-0-06-201570-9). 75,000 copies.
The Dark Glamour by Gabriella Pierce (Morrow Paperbacks, $13.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-06-143490-7). 75,000 copies.
The Ballad of Tom Dooley by Sharyn McCrumb (St. Martin's/Thomas Dunne, $24.99; ISBN 978-0-312-55817-8). 75,000 copies.
Arguably: Essays by Christopher Hitchens by Christopher Hitchens (Twelve, $30; ISBN 978-1-4555-0277-6). 75,000 copies.
To Have and to Hold by Tracie Peterson and Judith Miller (Bethany House, $14.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-7642-0886-7). 55,000 copies.
Crazy Things Parents Text by Stephen Miltz and Wayne Miltz (Sourcebooks, $10.99 paper; ISBN 978-1-4022-6625-6). 55,000 copies.
Harper's Bazaar: Greatest Hits by Glenda Bailey, creative direction by Stephen Gan, designed by Elizabeth Hummer (Abrams, $65; ISBN 978-1-4197-0070-5). 50,000 copies.
Salvage the Bones by Jesmyn Ward (Bloomsbury, $24; ISBN 978-1-60819-522-0). 50,000 copies.
The Emperor of Lies by Steve Sem-Sandberg (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $30; ISBN 978-0-374-13964-3). 50,000 copies.
Families and Other Nonreturnable Gifts by Claire LaZebnik (5 Spot, $13.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-446-55502-9). 50,000 copies.
We the Animals: A Novel by Justin Torres (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $18; ISBN 978-0-547-57672-5). 50,000 copies.
Captain for Life by Harry Carson (St. Martin's Press, $25.99; ISBN 978-0-312-55062-2). 50,000 copies.
The Best Homes from This Old House by Kevin O'Connor, photographs by Michael Casey (Stewart, Tabori & Chang, $35; ISBN 978-1-58479-935-1). 50,000 copies.
The Little Book of Trading: Trend Following Strategy for Big Winnings by Michael W. Covel (Wiley, $19.95; ISBN 978-1-118-06350-7). 50,000 copies.
September 5
That Used to Be Us: How America Fell Behind in the World It Invented and How We Can Come Back by Thomas L. Friedman and Michael Mandelbaum (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $28; ISBN 978-0-374-28890-7). 1 million copies. One-day laydown.
September 6
The Race: An Isaac Bell Adventure by Clive Cussler and Justin Scott (Putnam, $27.95; ISBN 978-0-399-15781-3). 500,000 copies.
The Mercy by Beverly Lewis (Bethany House, $14.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-7642-0601-6). 325,000 copies. One-day laydown.
Dark Predator by Christine Feehan (Berkley, $25.95; ISBN 978-0-425-24197-4). 200,000 copies.
The Wizard of Oz: A Scanimation: Book of 10 Classic Scenes from Over the Rainbow by Rufus Butler Seder (Workman, $14.95 paper; ISBN 978-0-7611-6373-2). 175,000 copies.
Secret Obsession by Kimberla Lawson Roby (Grand Central, $19.99; ISBN 978-0-446-57242-2). 100,000 copies.
Top Secret America: The Rose of the New American Security State by Dana Priest and William Arkin (Little, Brown, $29.99; ISBN 978-0-316-18221-8). 100,000 copies.
Sanctus by Simon Toyne (Morrow, $25.99; ISBN 978-0-06-203830-2). 100,000 copies.
Kevin Zraly's Complete Wine Course by Kevin Zraly (Sterling Epicure, $27.95; ISBN 978-1-4027-8793-5). 100,000 copies.
All Our Worldly Goods by Irene Nemirovsky (Vintage Original, $14.95 paper original; ISBN 978-0-307-74329-9). 75,000 copies.
Those Across the River by Christopher Buehlman (Ace, $24.95; ISBN 978-0-441-02067-6). 50,000 copies. One-day laydown.
Design*Sponge at Home by Grace Bonney (Artisan, $35; ISBN 978-1-57965-431-3). 50,000 copies.
1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die, 4th Edition by Steven Jay Schneider (Barron's Educational Series, $35; ISBN 978-0-7641-6422-4). 50,000 copies.
The Arrogant Years: One Girl's Search for Her Lost Youth, from Cairo to Brooklyn by Lucette Lagnado (Ecco, $25; ISBN 978-0-06-180367-3). 50,000 copies.
Is It Just Me? Or is it nuts out there? by Whoopi Goldberg (Hyperion, $14.99 paper; ISBN 978-1-4013-1065-3). 50,000 copies.
The Smartest Portfolio You'll Ever Own by Daniel R. Solin (Perigee, $22; ISBN 978-0-399-53706-6). 50,000 copies.
The Kite Runner: Graphic Novel by Khaled Hosseini (Riverhead, $19 paper original; ISBN 978-1-59448-547-3). 50,000 copies
The Tears of the Sun by S.M. Stirling (Roc, $26.95; ISBN 978-0-451-46415-6). 50,000 copies.
Surviving the Shadows: A Journey of Hope into Post-Traumatic Stress by Bob Delaney with Dave Scheiber (Sourcebooks, $16.99 paper; ISBN 978-1-4022-6355-2). 50,000 copies.
America's Most Wanted Recipes Without the Guilt: Cut the Calories, Keep the Taste of Your Favorite Restaurant Dishes by Ron Douglas (Atria, $16 paper; ISBN 978-1-4516-2331-4).
Prey by Linda Howard (Ballantine, $26; ISBN 978-0-345-50691-7).
Pirate King by Laurie R. King (Bantam, $25; ISBN 978-0-553-80798-0).
Blueprints for Building Better Girls by Elissa Schappell (Simon & Schuster, $24; ISBN 978-0-7432-7670-2).
Start Something That Matters by Blake Mycoskie (Spiegel & Grau, $22; ISBN 978-1-4000-6841-8).
September 7
The Art of Fielding: A Novel by Chad Harbach (Little, Brown, $25.99; ISBN 978-0-316-12669-4). 75,000 copies.
September 8
Redirect: The Surprising New Science of Psychological Change by Timothy D. Wilson (Little, Brown, $25.99; ISBN 978-0-316-05188-0). 50,000 copies.
September 12
The Black Banners: The Inside Story of 9/11 and the War Against al-Qaeda by Ali H. Soufan (W.W. Norton, $26.95; ISBN 978-0-393-07942-5). 100,000 copies.
September 13
Eat This, Not That! 2012 by David Zinczenko with Matt Goulding (Rodale, $19.99 paper; ISBN 978-1-60961-065-4). 750,000 copies.
New York to Dallas: An In Death Novel by J.D. Robb (Putnam, $27.95; ISBN 978-0-399-15778-3). 700,000 copies.
Here Comes Trouble: Stories from My Life by Michael Moore (Grand Central, $26; ISBN 978-0-446-53224-2). 350,000 copies.
Robert B. Parker's Killing the Blues: A Jesse Stone Novel by Michael Brandman (Putnam, $25.95; ISBN 978-0-399-15784-4). 300,000 copies.
Goddess of Vengeance by Jackie Collins (St. Martin's Press, $26.99; ISBN 978-0-312-56746-0). 300,000 copies.
Abuse of Power by Michael Savage (St. Martin's Press, $25.99; ISBN 978-0-312-65161-9). 250,000 copies.
Life Itself: A Memoir by Roger Ebert (Grand Central, $27; ISBN 978-0-446-58497-5). 200,000 copies.
The Night Circus: A Novel by Erin Morgenstern (Doubleday, $26.95; ISBN 978-0-385-53463-5). 175,000 copies.
The Belly Fat Cure Fast Track: Discover the Ultimate Carb Swap and Drop Up to14 lbs. the First 14 Days by Jorge Cruise (Hay House, $19.95 spiral-bound paper; ISBN 978-1-4019-2914-5). 150,000 copies. One-day laydown.
How Firm a Foundation by David Weber (Tor, $27.99; ISBN 978-0-7653-2154-1). 150,000 copies.
Happy Accidents by Jane Lynch with Lisa Dickey (Hyperion, $24.99; ISBN 978-1-4013-4176-3). 125,000 copies.
Kings of Vice by Ice-T with Mal Radcliffe (Forge, $14.99 paper original; ISBN 978-0-7653-3098-7). 100,000 copies.
Drive, movie tie-in, by James Sallis (Mariner, $12.95 paper; ISBN 978-0-547-79109-8). 100,000 copies.
Poker Face: The Rise and Rise of Lady Gaga by Maureen Callahan (Hyperion, $14.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-7868-9138-2). 75,000 copies.
South with the Sun by Lynne Cox (Knopf, $30; ISBN 978-0-307-59340-5). 75,000 copies.
The Lean Startup by Eric Ries (Crown Business, $26; ISBN 978-0-307-88789-4). 60,000 copies.
American Pickers Guide to Picking by Libby Callaway with Mike Wolfe, Frank Fritz and Danielle Colby-Cushman (Hyperion, $24.99; ISBN 978-1-4013-2448-3). 60,000 copies.
The Homesick Texan Cookbook by Lisa Fain (Hyperion, $29.99; ISBN 978-1-4013-2426-1). 60,000 copies.
Angel by Nicole "Coco" Morrow (Forge, $14.99 paper original; ISBN 978-0-7653-3023-9). 50,000 copies.
Bringing Metal to the Children by Zakk Wylde (Morrow, $23.99; ISBN 978-0-06-200274-7). 50,000 copies.
StandOut: The Groundbreaking New Strengths Assessment from the Leader of the Strengths Revolution by Marcus Buckingham (Thomas Nelson, $22.99; ISBN 978-1-4002-0237-9). 50,000 copies.
Fenway Park: The Centennial by Saul Wisnia (St. Martin's Press, $29.99; ISBN 978-0-312-64274-7). 50,000 copies.
It's Hard Not to Hate You by Valerie Frankel (St. Martin's Press, $24.99; ISBN 978-0-312-60978-8). 50,000 copies.
The Thinking Life by P.M. Forni (St. Martin's Press, $21.99; ISBN 978-0-312-62571-9). 50,000 copies.
Wife-in-Law by Haywood Smith (St. Martin's Press, $25.99; ISBN 978-0-312-60977-1). 50,000 copies.
Secret Weapon by Opal Carew (St. Martin's Griffin, $14.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-312-67460-1). 50,000 copies.
America's Quarterback by Keith Dunnavant (St. Martin's/Thomas Dunne, $25.99; ISBN 978-0-312-36349-9). 50,000 copies.
The New Deal: A Modern History by Michael Hiltzik (Free Press, $30; ISBN 978-1-4391-5448-9).
Who's Afraid of Post-Blackness?: What It Means to Be Black Now by Touré (Free Press, $25; ISBN 978-1-4391-7755-6).
The Concussion Crisis: Anatomy of a Silent Epidemic by Linda Carroll & David Rosner (Simon & Schuster, $26; ISBN 978-1-4516-2722-0).
Grand Pursuit: The Story of Economic Genius by Sylvia Nasar (Simon & Schuster, $35; ISBN 978-0-6848-7298-8). One-day laydown.
Pearl Jam Twenty by Pearl Jam (Simon & Schuster, $40; ISBN 978-1-4391-6921-6). One-day laydown.
You Are Not Alone: Michael: Through a Brother's Eyes by Jermaine Jackson (Touchstone, $26; ISBN 978-1-4516-5156-0).
September 14
Jacqueline Kennedy: Historic Conversations on Life with John F. Kennedy, foreward by Caroline Kennedy, intro. and annotations by Michael Beschloss (Hyperion, $60; ISBN 978-1-4013-2425-4). 1 million copies.
September 17
The Christmas Wedding by James Patterson and Richard DiLallo (Little, Brown, $25.99; ISBN 978-0-316-09739-0). 1 million copies.
September 19
The Letters of Ernest Hemingway by Ernest Hemingway, edited by Sandra Spanier and Robert W. Trogdon (Cambridge University Press, $40; ISBN 978-0-521-89733-47). 50,000 copies.
September 20
Lethal by Sandra Brown (Grand Central, $26; ISBN 978-1-455-50147-2). 425,000 copies.
Heat Rises by Richard Castle (Hyperion, $25.99; ISBN 978-1-4013-2443-8). 300,000 copies.
Son of Stone: A Stone Barrington Novel by Stuart Woods (Putnam, $26.95; ISBN 978-0-399-15765-3). 300,000 copies.
Reamde by Neal Stephenson (Morrow, $35; ISBN 978-0-06-197796-1). 250,000 copies. One-day laydown.
Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine, and the Murder of a President by Candice Millard (Doubleday, $28.95; ISBN 978-0-385-52626-5). 150,000 copies.
Steel and Other Stories, movie tie-in, by Richard Matheson (Tor, $14.99 paper original; ISBN 978-0-7653-2942-4). 150,000 copies.
Bobby Flay's Bar Americain Cookbook by Bobby Flay with Stephanie Banyas and Sally Jackson (Clarkson Potter, $35; ISBN 978-0-307-46138-4). 115,000 copies.
The Rogue by Joe McGinniss (Crown, $25; ISBN 978-0-307-71892-1). 100,000 copies.
You Can Create an Exceptional Life by Louise Hay and Cheryl Richardson (Hay House, $17.95; ISBN 978-1-4019-3538-2). 100,000 copies. One-day laydown.
Last Man in Tower by Aravind Adiga (Knopf, $26.95; ISBN 978-0-307-59409-9). 100,000 copies.
Following Atticus by Tom Ryan (Morrow, $25.99; ISBN 978-0-06-199710-5). 100,000 copies.
Columbus: The Four Voyages by Laurence Bergreen (Viking, $35; ISBN 978-0-670-02301-1). 100,000 copies.
Brandwashed by Martin Lindstrom (Crown Business, $25; ISBN 978-0-385-53173-3). 80,000 copies.
Blood Feud by Kathleen Sharp (Dutton, $27.95; ISBN 978-0-525-95240-4). 75,000 copies. One-day laydown.
Knocking on Heaven's Door: How Physics and Scientific Thinking Illuminate the Universe and the Modern World by Lisa Randall (Ecco, $29.99; ISBN 978-0-06-172372-8). 75,000 copies.
Lennon: The Man, the Myth, the Music—The Definitive Life by Tim Riley (Hyperion, $35; ISBN 978-1-4013-2452-0). 75,000 copies.
True Strength: My Journey from Hercules to Mere Mortal by Kevin Sorbo (Da Capo, $26; ISBN 978-0-306-82036-6). 60,000 copies.
It's Not About You: A Little Story About What Matters Most in Business by Bob Burg and John David Mann (Portfolio, $23.95; ISBN 978-1-59184-419-8). 60,000 copies.
Keeping the Republic: Saving America by Trusting Americans by Mitch Daniels (Sentinel, $26.95; ISBN 978-1-59523-080-5). 60,000 copies.
Habibi by Craig Thompson (Pantheon, $35; ISBN 978-0-375-42414-4). 50,000 copies.
Time for Outrage: Indignez-vous! by Stéphane Hessel (Twelve, $10; ISBN 978-1-4555-0972-0). 50,000 copies.
Zombies! Zombies! Zombies! edited by Otto Penzler (Vintage Original, $25 paper original; ISBN 978-0-307-74089-2). 50,000 copies.
Nadia G's Bitchin Kitchen: Cookin' for Trouble by Nadia G (Ballantine, $22 paper; ISBN 978-0-345-53182-7).
Columbus and the Quest for Jerusalem by Carol Delaney (Free Press, $26; ISBN 978-1-4391-0232-9).
Learning to Breathe: My Yearlong Quest to Bring Calm to My Life by Priscilla Warner (Free Press, $23; ISBN 978-1-4391-8107-2).
The New Kids: Big Dreams and Brave Journeys at a High School for Immigrant Teens by Brooke Hauser (Free Press, $26; ISBN 978-1-4391-6328-3).
Plan B: How to Hatch a Second Plan That's Always Better Than Your First by David K Murray (Free Press, $26; ISBN 978-1-4391-9835-3).
Gabby, God's Little Angel by Sheila Walsh (Thomas Nelson, $14.99; ISBN 978-1-4003-1715-8).
Oink: My Life with Mini-Pigs by Matt Whyman (Simon & Schuster, $24; ISBN 978-1-4516-1828-0).
Deer in the Headlights: My Life in Sarah Palin's Crosshairs by Levi Johnston (Touchstone, $25; ISBN 978-1-4516-5165-2). One-day laydown.
September 21
The Orchard by Theresa Weir (Grand Central, $24; ISBN 978-0-446-58469-2). 100,000 copies.
September 26
The Swerve: How the World Became Modern by Stephen Greenblatt (W.W. Norton, $26.95; ISBN 978-0-393-06447-6). 80,000 copies.
Betty Crocker Living with Cancer Pink Together Cookbook by the Betty Crocker Kitchens editors (Betty Crocker, $19.99 paper; ISBN 978-1-118-08314-7). 50,000 copies.
Miracle in the Mine by José Henriquez (Zondervan, $19.99; ISBN 978-0-310-33494-1).
September 27
Killing Lincoln: The Shocking Assassination That Changed America by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard (Henry Holt, $28; ISBN 978-0-8050-9307-0). 800,000 copies.
George Harrison: Living in the Material World by Olivia Harrison, edited by Mark Holborn (Abrams, $40; ISBN 978-1-4197-0220-4). 250,000 copies. Updated On-Sale Date.
Good Eats 3: The Later Years by Alton Brown (Stewart, Tabori & Chang, $37.50; ISBN 978-1-58479-903-0). 250,000 copies. Updated On-Sale Date.
Now Eat This! 100 Quick Calorie Cuts at Home/On the Go by Rocco DiSpirito (Grand Central Life & Style, $12.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-446-58452-4). 250,000 copies.
Aleph by Paulo Coelho (Knopf, $24.95; ISBN 978-0-307-70018-6). 150,000 copies.
Debbie Macomber's Christmas Cookbook by Debbie Macomber (Harlequin Nonfiction, $29.95; ISBN 978-0-373-89239-6). 140,000 copies.
Sizzling Skillets and Other One-Pot Wonders by Emeril Lagasse (Morrow Cookbooks, $24.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-06-174296-5). 100,000 copies.
Across Many Mountains by Yangzom Brauen (St. Martin's Press, $25.99; ISBN 978-0-312-60013-6). 100,000 copies.
Coup d'Etat by Ben Coes (St. Martin's Press, $25.99; ISBN 978-0-312-58076-6). 100,000 copies.
Eviction Notice by K'wan (St. Martin's Griffin, $14.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-312-53698-5). 100,000 copies.
A More Perfect Heaven by Dava Sobel (Walker & Co, $25; ISBN 978-0-8027-1793-1). 100,000 copies.
The Barbarian Nurseries by Héctor Tobar (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $27; ISBN 978-0-374-10899-1). 75,000 copies.
The Favored Queen by Carolly Erickson (St. Martin's Press, $25.99; ISBN 978-0-312-59690-3). 75,000 copies.
The Walking Dead by Robert Kirkman and Jay Bonansinga (St. Martin's/Thomas Dunne, $24.99; ISBN 978-0-312-54773-8). 75,000 copies.
Prophet's Prey by Sam Brower (Bloomsbury, $27; ISBN 978-1-60819-275-5). 60,000 copies.
Roberts' Rules of Order Newly Revised in Brief, 2nd edition by Henry M. Robert III, William J. Evans, Daniel H. Honemann and Thomas J. Balch (Da Capo, $7.50 paper; ISBN 978-0-306-82019-9). 60,000 copies.
Dogs Make Us Human by Art Wolfe and Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson (Bloomsbury, $30; ISBN 978-1-60819-565-7). 50,000 copies.
Don't Shoot by David M. Kennedy (Bloomsbury, $28; ISBN 978-1-60819-264-9). 50,000 copies.
Hand Me Down World by Lloyd Jones (Bloomsbury, $25; ISBN 978-1-60819-699-9). 50,000 copies.
Lost Memory of Skin: A Novel by Russell Banks (Ecco, $25; ISBN 978-0-06-185763-8). 50,000 copies.
River of Smoke by Amitav Ghosh (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $28; ISBN 978-0-374-17423-1). 50,000 copies.
The Mozza Cookbook by Nancy Silverton (Knopf, $35; ISBN 978-0-307-27284-3). 50,000 copies.
Operation Napoleon by Arnaldur Indridason (Minotaur, $24.99; ISBN 978-0-312-65910-3). 50,000 copies.
The Kingdom of Childhood by Rebecca Coleman (Mira, $15.95 paper; ISBN 978-0-7783-1278-9). 50,000 copies.
My Last Supper: The Next Course 50 More Great Chefs and Their Final Meals: Portraits, Interviews, and Recipes by Melanie Dunea (Rodale, $39.99; ISBN 978-1-60529-076-8). 50,000 copies.
Skinny Bitch Ultimate Guide to Home, Beauty & Style by Kim Barnouin (Running Press, $20 paper original; ISBN 978-0-7624-3940-9). 50,000 copies.
The Fall of the House of Forbes by Stewart Pinkerton (St. Martin's Press, $25.99; ISBN 978-0-312-65859-5). 50,000 copies.
The Monster's Corner by Christopher Golden (St. Martin's Griffin, $14.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-312-64613-4). 50,000 copies.
Chasing Ghosts, Texas Style by Brad and Barry Klinge with Kathy Passero (St. Martin's/Thomas Dunne, $25.99; ISBN 978-0-312-59078-9). 50,000 copies.
Lord of Souls: An Elder Scrolls Novel by Greg Keyes (Del Rey, $15 paper; ISBN 978-0-345-50802-7).
The Affair by Lee Child (Delacorte, $28; ISBN 978-0-385-34432-6).
Feast Day of Fools: A Novel by James Lee Burke (Simon & Schuster, $26.99; ISBN 978-1-4516-4311-4). One-day laydown.
Public Parts: How Sharing in the Digital Age Improves the Way We Work and Live by Jeff Jarvis (Simon & Schuster, $26.99; ISBN 978-1-4516-3600-0).
Laddertop: Volume 1 by Orson Scott Card and Emily Janice Card (Tor/Seven Seas, $10.99 paper original; ISBN 978-0-7653-2460-3).
Beyond Boundaries by John Townsend (Zondervan, $24.99; ISBN 978-0-310-33049-3).
God's Story, Your Story by Max Lucado (Zondervan, $24.99; ISBN 978-0-310-29403-0).
Shadow in Serenity by Terri Blackstock (Zondervan, $14.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-310-33231-2).
September 29
The Secret Lives of Wives: Women Share What It Really Takes to Stay Married by Iris Krasnow (Gotham Books, $26; ISBN 978-1-59240-680-7).
