Bestsellers - Week of January 9th, 2012
Top-selling fiction and non-fiction titles
| 1 | DEATH COMES TO PEMBERLEY by P.D. James | 1 (5) |
| 2 | THE NIGHT CIRCUS by Erin Morgenstern | 7 (16) |
| 3 | THE CAT’S TABLE by Michael Ondaatje | 5 (19) |
| 4 | A DANCE WITH DRAGONS by George R.R. Martin | 6 (25) |
| 5 | 1Q84 by Haruki Murakami | 2 (3) |
| 6 | THE SENSE OF AN ENDING by Julian Barnes | 3 (22) |
| 7 | THE HOUSE OF SILK by Anthony Horowitz | (1) |
| 8 | A GOOD MAN by Guy Vanderhaeghe | 10 (5) |
| 9 | BELIEVING THE LIE by Elizabeth George | (1) |
| 10 | 11/22/63 by Stephen King | 9 (8) |
| 1 | CIVILIZATION by Niall Ferguson | 1 (9) |
| 2 | INTO THE SILENCE by Wade Davis | 4 (14) |
| 3 | CATHERINE THE GREAT by Robert Massie | 5 (6) |
| 4 | NATION MAKER by Richard Gwyn | 8 (12) |
| 5 | THE TABLE COMES FIRST by Adam Gopnik | 7 (10) |
| 6 | THINKING, FAST AND SLOW by Daniel Kahneman | 2 (3) |
| 7 | JERUSALEM by Simon Sebag Montefiore | (1) |
| 8 | STEVE JOBS by Walter Isaacson | 3 (11) |
| 9 | BOOMERANG by Michael Lewis | 10 (2) |
| 10 | ARGUABLY by Christopher Hitchens | 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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