Best-Selling Books Week Ended May 12th.
FICTION
1. "Dead Ever After: A Sookie Stackhouse Novel" by Charlaine Harris (Ace)
2. "12th of Never" by James Patterson, Maxine Paetro (Little, Brown)
3. "Silken Prey" by John Sandford (Putnam)
4. "The Hit" by David Baldacci (Grand Central Publishing)
5. "Oh, the Places You'll Go!" by Dr. Seuss (Random House Children's Books)
6. "A Step of Faith: A Novel (Walk)" by Richard Paul Evans (Simon & Schuster)
7. "Whiskey Beach" by Nora Roberts (Putnam)
8. "A Delicate Truth: A Novel" by John le Carre (Viking)
9. "Daddy's Gone A Hunting" by Mary Higgins Clark (Simon & Schuster)
10."The 5th Wave" by Rick Yancey (Putnam Publishing Group)
NONFICTION
1. "Happy, Happy, Happy: My Life and Legacy as the Duck Commander" by Phil Robertson and Mark Schlabach (Howard Books)
2. "Lean In" by Sheryl Sandberg (Knopf)
3. "Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls" by David Sedaris (Little, Brown)
4. "Jesus Calling: Enjoy Peace in His Presence" by Sarah Young (Thomas Nelson Publishers)
5. "The Duck Commander Family" by Willie Robertson (Howard Books)
6. "Waiting to Be Heard" by Amanda Knox (Harper)
7. "Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation" by Michael Pollan (The Penguin Press)
8. "It's All Good" by Gwyneth Paltrow (Grand Central Publishing)
9. "Keep it Pithy: Useful Observations in a Tough World" by Bill O'Reilly (Crown-Archetype)
10. "StrengthsFinder 2.0" by Tom Rath (Gallup Press)
FICTION E-BOOKS
1. "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald (Scribner)
2. "Dead Ever After: A Sookie Stackhouse Novel" by Charlaine Harris (Ace)
3. "The Hit" by David Baldacci (Grand Central Publishing)
4. "Silken Prey" by John Sandford (Putnam)
5. "12th of Never" by James Patterson, Maxine Paetro (Little, Brown)
6. "Whiskey Beach" by Nora Roberts (Putnam)
7. "The Bet" by Rachel Van Dyken (Rachel Van Dyken)
8. "The Oracle Glass" by Julie Merkle Riley (Sourcebooks Landmark)
9. "The Sisterhood" by Helen Bryan (Amazon Encore)
10"Don't Say a Word" by Barbara Freethy (Barbara Freethy)
NONFICTION E-BOOKS
1. "Happy, Happy, Happy: My Life and Legacy as the Duck Commander" by Phil Robertson and Mark Schlabach (Howard Books)
2. "Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls" by David Sedaris (Little, Brown)
3. "Waiting to Be Heard" by Amanda Knox (Harper)
4. "Lean In" by Sheryl Sandberg (Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group)
5. "Captive in Iran: A Remarkable True Story of Hope and Triumph amid the Horror of Tehran's Brutal Evin Prison" by Maryam Rostampour, Marziyeh Amirizadeh, Anne Graham Lotz and John Perry (Tyndale House)
6. "A Stolen Life: A Memoir" by Jaycee Dugard (Simon & Schuster)
7. "Obsessed: America's Food Addiction--and My Own" by Mika Brzezinski (Weinstein Publishing)
8. "Dad is Fat" by Jim Gaffigan (Crown-Archetype)
9. "Proof of Heaven" by Eben Alexander (Simon & Schuster)
10. "I'll See You Again" by Jackie Hance and Janice Kaplan (Gallery Books)
Nielsen BookScan gathers point-of-sale book data from about 16,000 locations across the U.S., representing about 85 percent of the nation's book sales. Print-book data providers include all major booksellers and Web retailers, and food stores. E-book data providers include all major e-book retailers. Free e-books and those sold for less than 99 cents are excluded. The fiction and nonfiction lists in all formats include both adult and juvenile titles; the business list includes only adult titles. The combined lists track sales by title across all print and e-book formats; audio books are excluded. Refer questions to john.edwards(at)wsj.com.
