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Bestseller Fiction - June 15, 2014

  1. MR. MERCEDES, by Stephen King. (Scribner.) A driver plows into a crowd at a job fair, killing eight. The killer then taunts a suicidal ex-cop, who must stop a deadlier attack.
  2. A SHIVER OF LIGHT, by Laurell K. Hamilton. (Berkley.) In the ninth Meredith Gentry paranormal romance, Merry must save herself and her triplets from Taranis, King of Light and Illusion.
  3. THE GOLDFINCH, by Donna Tartt. (Little, Brown.) A painting smuggled out of the Metropolitan Museum of Art after a bombing becomes a boy’s prize, guilt and burden.
  4. THE HURRICANE SISTERS, by Dorothea Benton Frank. (Morrow/HarperCollins.) Three generations of women endure a stormy summer in South Carolina’s Lowcountry.
  5. UNLUCKY 13, by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro. (Little, Brown.) With the return of a killer who was presumed dead, the San Francisco detective Lindsay Boxer and the Women’s Murder Club take action.
  6. GONE GIRL, by Gillian Flynn. (Crown.) A woman disappears on the day of her fifth anniversary; is her husband a killer?
  7. THE ONE AND ONLY, by Emily Giffin. (Ballantine.) A woman who has grown up and made her life in a small, football-obsessed Texas town begins to expand her horizons.
  8. SKIN GAME, by Jim Butcher. (Roc.) The Chicago wizard Harry Dresden is forced to help an enemy break into a high-security vault; the 15th Dresden Files novel.
  9. FIELD OF PREY, by John Sandford. (Putnam.) Lucas Davenport investigates when multiple bodies are found in the middle of the Minnesota cornfields.
  10. THE TARGET, by David Baldacci. (Grand Central.) As the government hit man Will Robie and his partner, Jessica Reel, prepare for a mission, they face a new adversary.
  11. SAVE THE DATE, by Mary Kay Andrews. (St. Martin's.) A wedding florist tries to shore up her career with Savannah’s society event of the season. But she has competition, and other complications.
  12. DEVIL'S GAME, by Joanna Wylde. (Berkley.) A member of a rival club has his sights on the daughter of the Reapers' president; a Reapers Motorcycle Club novel.
  13. MIDNIGHT IN EUROPE, by Alan Furst. (Random House.) A Spanish lawyer working in Paris on the eve of World War II joins a mission to help the Republican troops.
  14. ORPHAN TRAIN, by Christina Baker Kline. (Morrow/HarperCollins.) A historical novel about orphans swept off the streets of New York and sent to the Midwest in the 1920s.
  15. CHINA DOLLS, by Lisa See. (Random House.) Three Asian-American women meet in San Francisco in 1938 at the Forbidden City nightclub.

Bestseller Non-Fiction - June 15, 2014

  1. ONE NATION, by Ben Carson with Candy Carson. (Sentinel.) Carson, a retired pediatric neurosurgeon, now a Fox News contributor, offers solutions to problems in health and education based on capitalism, not government.
  2. I KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRD SINGS, by Maya Angelou. (Random House.) A memoir of childhood and adolescence by the poet, who died in May.
  3. CAPITAL IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY, by Thomas Piketty. (Belknap/Harvard University.) A French economist’s analysis of centuries of economic history predicts worsening inequality and proposes solutions.
  4. HEAVEN IS FOR REAL, by Todd Burpo with Lynn Vincent. (Thomas Nelson.) A 3-year-old’s encounter with Jesus during an appendectomy; the basis of the movie.
  5. THE BOYS IN THE BOAT, by Daniel James Brown. (Viking.) The University of Washington’s eight-oar crew and their quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics.
  6. ETCHED IN SAND, by Regina Calcaterra. (Morrow/HarperCollins.) Five siblings survive childhood abuse, foster care and homelessness on Long Island.
  7. THINK LIKE A FREAK, by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner. (Morrow/HarperCollins.) How to solve problems creatively, from the authors of “Freakonomics.”
  8. LONE SURVIVOR, by Marcus Luttrell and Patrick Robinson. (Little, Brown.) The only survivor of a Navy SEALs operation in northern Afghanistan describes the battle and his escape. First published in 2007; the basis for the movie.
  9. UNBROKEN, by Laura Hillenbrand. (Random House.) An Olympic runner’s story of survival as a prisoner of the Japanese in World War II.
  10. THE CLOSER, by Mariano Rivera with Wayne Coffey. (Little, Brown.) A memoir of life and baseball by the great Yankees pitcher.
  11. FINDING ME, by Michelle Knight with Michelle Burford. (Weinstein Books.) The story of a woman kidnapped in Cleveland in 2002, then tortured, who escaped in 2013.
  12. SPECIAL HEART, by Bret Baier with Jim Mills. (Center Street.) A Fox News anchor on the challenges his family faced in caring for his son, who has congenital heart disease.
  13. FLASH BOYS, by Michael Lewis. (Norton.) The world of high-frequency computer-driven trading, from the author of “Liar’s Poker.”
  14. ORANGE IS THE NEW BLACK, by Piper Kerman. (Spiegel & Grau.) A Brooklyn woman’s prison memoir. The basis for the Netflix series, originally published in 2010.
  15. OUTLIERS, by Malcolm Gladwell. (Little, Brown.) Why some people succeed; from the author of "Blink" and "The Tipping Point."

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