Bestsellers - Week of January 30th, 2012
Top-selling fiction and non-fiction titles
| 1 | BELIEVING THE LIE by Elizabeth George | 2 (4) |
| 2 | DEATH COMES TO PEMBERLEY by P.D. James | 1 (8) |
| 3 | THE CAT’S TABLE by Michael Ondaatje | 6 (22) |
| 4 | THE SENSE OF AN ENDING by Julian Barnes | 3 (25) |
| 5 | A DANCE WITH DRAGONS by George R.R. Martin | 4 (28) |
| 6 | 1Q84 by Haruki Murakami | 10 (6) |
| 7 | THE NIGHT CIRCUS by Erin Morgenstern | 8 (19) |
| 8 | THE MARRIAGE PLOT5 by Jeffrey Eugenides | (2) |
| 9 | A GOOD MAN by Guy Vanderhaeghe | 7 (8) |
| 10 | THE BETRAYAL OF TRUST by Susan Hill | (1) |
| 1 | ARGUABLY by Christopher Hitchens | 5 (6) |
| 2 | INTO THE SILENCE by Wade Davis | 3 (17) |
| 3 | STEVE JOBS by Walter Isaacson | 2 (14) |
| 4 | CATHERINE THE GREAT by Robert Massie | 6 (9) |
| 5 | THINKING, FAST AND SLOW by Daniel Kahneman | 1 (6) |
| 6 | THE WORLD OF DOWNTON ABBEY by Jessica Fellowes | (1) |
| 7 | JERUSALEM by Simon Sebag Montefiore | 10 (4) |
| 8 | ELIZABETH THE QUEEN by Sally Bedell Smith | (1) |
| 9 | SWERVE by Stephen Greenblatt | 4 (2) |
| 10 | CIVILIZATION by Niall Ferguson | 7 (12) |
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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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