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Hardcover Fiction list for December 30, 2004,
for sales ending December 26, 2004.
Based on sales from independent bookstores across America.
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1. The Host
by Meyer, Stephenie (Little Brown, ISBN: 9780316068048);
Weeks on List: 1
"The debut adult novel by the author of the very popular series for teens, Twilight. A May Book Sense Pick."
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2. Unaccustomed Earth
by Lahiri, Jhumpa (Knopf, ISBN: 9780307265739);
Last week: 1;
Weeks on List: 6
"The latest collection of stories by the author of The Namesake is an April Book Sense Pick."
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3. Careless in Red
by George, Elizabeth (Harper, ISBN: 9780061160875);
Weeks on List: 1
"Still shaken by his wife's murder, Scotland Yard's Thomas Lynley returns to investigate another killing."
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4. The Miracle at Speedy Motors
by McCall Smith, Alexander (Pantheon, ISBN: 9780375424489);
Last week: 2;
Weeks on List: 4
"Precious Ramotswe is back in the latest installment of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series."
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5. The Plague of Doves
by Erdrich, Louise (Harper, ISBN: 9780060515126);
Last week: 3;
Weeks on List: 2
"Erdrich's wonderful 13th novel is a May 2008 Book Sense Pick."
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6. The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
by Diaz, Junot (Riverhead, ISBN: 9781594489587);
Last week: 4;
Weeks on List: 14
"There's been major critical acclaim for this sci-fi journey from the Dominican Republic to the U.S. and back."
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7. A Thousand Splendid Suns
by Hosseini, Khaled (Riverhead, ISBN: 9781594489501);
Last week: 8;
Weeks on List: 51
"Splendid characters and plot indeed, once again set in Afghanistan, by the author of the wondrous The Kite Runner. A June Book Sense Pick."
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8. Phantom Prey
by Sandford, John (Putnam, ISBN: 9780399155000);
Weeks on List: 1
"Sandford's 18th thriller featuring Lucas Davenport."
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9. The Whole Truth
by Baldacci, David (Grand Central, ISBN: 9780446195973);
Last week: 5;
Weeks on List: 3
"Defense contractors manipulate global conflicts in Baldacci's latest thriller."
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10. Hold Tight
by Coben, Harlan (Dutton, ISBN: 9780525950608);
Last week: 9;
Weeks on List: 4
"Parenthood, teen rebellion, the Internet, and a killer at large all factor into Coben's latest thriller."
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