Bestsellers - Week of January 23th, 2012
Top-selling fiction and non-fiction titles
| 1 | DEATH COMES TO PEMBERLEY by P.D. James | 1 (7) |
| 2 | BELIEVING THE LIE by Elizabeth George | 2 (3) |
| 3 | THE SENSE OF AN ENDING by Julian Barnes | 5 (24) |
| 4 | A DANCE WITH DRAGONS by George R.R. Martin | 6 (27) |
| 5 | THE MARRIAGE PLOT by Jeffrey Eugenides | (1) |
| 6 | THE CAT’S TABLE by Michael Ondaatje | 4 (21) |
| 7 | A GOOD MAN by Guy Vanderhaeghe | 10 (7) |
| 8 | THE NIGHT CIRCUS by Erin Morgenstern | 7 (18) |
| 9 | THE HOUSE OF SILK by Anthony Horowitz | 9 (3) |
| 10 | 1Q84 by Haruki Murakami | 3 (5) |
| 1 | THINKING, FAST AND SLOW by Daniel Kahneman | 1 (5) |
| 2 | STEVE JOBS by Walter Isaacson | 4 (13) |
| 3 | INTO THE SILENCE by Wade Davis | 3 (16) |
| 4 | SWERVE by Stephen Greenblatt | (1) |
| 5 | ARGUABLY by Christopher Hitchens | 2 (5) |
| 6 | CATHERINE THE GREAT by Robert Massie | 8 (8) |
| 7 | CIVILIZATION by Niall Ferguson | 5 (11) |
| 8 | THE MAN WITHIN MY HEAD by Pico Iyer | 7 (2) |
| 9 | THE TABLE COMES FIRST by Adam Gopnik | 9 (12) |
| 10 | JERUSALEM by Simon Sebag Montefiore | 6 (3) |
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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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