The Maclean’s Bestsellers list: week of Feb. 9

FICTION 

BOOK NAME Author Last week (Weeks on list)

1. THE HIGH MOUNTAINS OF PORTUGAL Yann Martel (1)
2. MY NAME IS LUCY BARTON Elizabeth Strout 1 (4)
3. BLUE Danielle Steel 4 (2)
4. NYPD Red 4 James Patterson and Marshall Karp (1)
5. STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS Alan Dean Foster 2 (5)
6. THE BANDS OF MOURNING Brandon Sanderson (1)
7. ROGUE LAWYER John Grisham 3 (14)
8. THE ILLEGAL Lawrence Hill 5 (3)
9. THE SWANS OF FIFTH AVENUE Melanie Benjamin (1)
10. FATES AND FURIES Lauren Groff 9 (2)

NON-FICTION

BOOK NAME Author Last week (Weeks on list)

1. WHEN BREATH BECOMES AIR Paul Kalanith 1 (4)
2. DARK MONEY Jane Mayer 2 (2)
3. BETWEEN THE WORLD AND ME Ta-Nehisi Coates 5 (28)
4. THE NAME OF GOD IS MERCY Pope Francis (1)
5. ELON MUSK Ashlee Vance (1)
6. THE WITCHES Stacy Shiff 8 (12)
7. FURIOUSLY HAPPY Jenny Lawson 9 (2)
8. THE REASON YOU WALK Wab Kinew 3 (3)
9. WHY NOT ME? Mindy Kaling 4 (20)
10. THE GEOGRAPHY OF GENIUS Eric Weiner 7 (4)

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