The Maclean’s Bestsellers list: week of Feb. 16

FICTION 

BOOK NAME Author Last week (Weeks on list)

1. THE HIGH MOUNTAINS OF PORTUGAL Yann Martel 1 (2)
2. MY NAME IS LUCY BARTON Elizabeth Strout 2 (5)
3. NYPD Red 4 James Patterson and Marshall Karp 4 (2)
4. BLUE Danielle Steel 3 (3)
5. THE BANDS OF MOURNING Brandon Sanderson 6 (2)
6. FATES AND FURIES Lauren Groff 10 (3)
7. ROGUE LAWYER John Grisham 7 (15)
8. STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS Alan Dean Foster 5 (6)
9. THE SWANS OF FIFTH AVENUE Melanie Benjamin 9 (2)
10. THE ILLEGAL Lawrence Hill 8 (4)

NON-FICTION

BOOK NAME Author Last week (Weeks on list)

1. WHEN BREATH BECOMES AIR Paul Kalanith 1 (5)
2. THE NAME OF GOD IS MERCY Pope Francis 4 (2)
3. FURIOUSLY HAPPY Jenny Lawson 7 (3)
4. DARK MONEY Jane Mayer 2 (3)
5. BETWEEN THE WORLD AND ME Ta-Nehisi Coates 3 (29)
6. GRATITUDE Oliver Sacks (1)
7. THE REASON YOU WALK Wab Kinew 8 (4)
8. THE GEOGRAPHY OF GENIUS Eric Weiner 10 (5)
9. ORIGINALS Adam Grant and Sheryl Sandberg (1)
10. THE WITCHES Stacy Shiff 6 (13)

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