New York Times Best Seller list for fiction: March 9, 2014 This Week Last Week Hardcover Fiction Weeks on List 1 CONCEALED IN DEATH, by J. D. Robb. (Putnam.) Lt. Eve Dallas is on the case when the demolition of a building that once sheltered troubled teenagers reveals skeletons hidden in the walls; by Nora Roberts, writing pseudonymously. 1 2 1 PRIVATE L.A., by James Patterson and Mark Sullivan. (Little, Brown.) Shocking truths emerge after a high-powered celebrity couple disappear from their luxurious ranch and Jack Morgan and Justine Smith are secretly flown in to search for them. 2 3 2 THE GOLDFINCH, by Donna Tartt. (Little, Brown.) A painting smuggled out of the Metropolitan Museum of Art after a bombing becomes a boy’s prize, guilt and burden. 18 4 4 THE INVENTION OF WINGS, by Sue Monk Kidd. (Viking.) The relationship between a wealthy Charleston girl, Sarah Grimké, who will grow up to become a prominent abolitionist, and the slave she is given for her 11th birthday. 7 5 LIKE A MIGHTY ARMY, by David Weber. (Tor/Tom Doherty.) In Book 7 of the Safehold science fiction series, the empire of Charis fights for self-determination. 1 6 * 5 STILL LIFE WITH BREAD CRUMBS, by Anna Quindlen. (Random House.) An aging photographer rents a rural cottage and discovers sparks of creativity and desire. 4 7 6 ONE MORE THING, by B. J. Novak. (Knopf.) Humorous stories from the writer and actor (“The Office”). 3 8 3 KILLER, by Jonathan Kellerman. (Ballantine.) The psychologist and police consultant Alex Delaware becomes embroiled in a child custody dispute that escalates into murder. 2 9 7 SYCAMORE ROW, by John Grisham. (Doubleday.) A sequel, about race and inheritance, to “A Time to Kill.” 18 10 MOVING TARGET, by J.A. Jance. (Touchstone.) Ali Reynolds discovers a connection between an attack on a jailed computer hacker and a cold-case murder in Britain. 1 11 12 THE MARTIAN, by Andy Weir. (Crown.) After being left behind by his crew, an astronaut embarks on a dogged quest to stay alive. 2 12 9 GONE GIRL, by Gillian Flynn. (Crown.) A woman disappears on her fifth anniversary; is her husband a killer? 77 13 8 THE COUNTERFEIT AGENT, by Alex Berenson. (Putnam.) John Wells is sent on a mission to find the truth about a mysterious Iranian package said to be bound for the United States. 2 14 * 10 THE FIRST PHONE CALL FROM HEAVEN, by Mitch Albom. (Harper.) A small Michigan town is transformed when its residents receive phone calls said to be from heaven. 15 15 THE MUSEUM OF EXTRAORDINARY THINGS, by Alice Hoffman. (Scribner.) A romance between the daughter of the owner of a Coney Island freak show and an immigrant photographer in early-20th-century New York. 1 16 * S., by Doug Dorst. (Mulholland/Little, Brown.) In a project conceived by the writer and director J.J. Abrams, the facsimile of a novel published in 1949 encodes a mystery. 10
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