Bestsellers - Week of April 16th, 2012
Top-selling fiction and non-fiction titles
| 1 | WHY MEN LIE by Linden MacIntyre | 1 (3) |
| 2 | CALICO JOE by John Grisham | (1) |
| 3 | THE LIMPOPO ACADEMY OF PRIVATE DETECTION by Alexander McCall Smith | 2 (3) |
| 4 | SACRÉ BLEU by Christopher Moore | 6 (2) |
| 5 | HE CAT’S TABLE by Michael Ondaatje | 4 (33) |
| 6 | A DANCE WITH DRAGONS by George R.R. Martin | 6 (39) |
| 7 | TRIGGERS by Robert J. Sawyer | 8 (2) |
| 8 | DEATH COMES TO PEMBERLEY by P.D. James | 9 (19) |
| 9 | THE IMPOSTER BRIDE by Nancy Richler | 3 (4) |
| 10 | 419 by Will Ferguson | (1) |
| 1 | THE WORLD OF DOWNTON ABBEY by Jessica Fellowes | 1 (12) |
| 2 | RELIGION FOR ATHEISTS by Alain de Botton | 3 (6) |
| 3 | THINKING, FAST AND SLOW by Daniel Kahneman | 7 (3) |
| 4 | THIEVES OF BAY STREET by THIEVES OF BAY STREET | (1) |
| 5 | BEHIND THE BEAUTIFUL FOREVERS by Katherine Boo | 4 (8) |
| 6 | REVELATIONS by Elaine Pagels | 9 (4) |
| 7 | QUIET by Susan Cain | 2 (8) |
| 8 | THE VIRTUAL SELF by Nora Young | (1) |
| 9 | TURING’S CATHEDRAL by George Dyson | 6 (5) |
| 10 | DROP DEAD HEALTHY by A. J. Jacobs | (1) |
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Brian Bethune writes about ideas, books and the book trade, and religion, but what really interests him is why people believe what they believe.
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