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New York Times Hardcover Fiction Bestsellers January 1, 2012
1. 11/22/63: A Novel - by Stephen King
Publisher: Scribner
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 11/08/2011
Share <span class=number>1.</span> 11/22/63%3a  A Novel ISBN-13: 9781451627282
ISBN-10: 1451627289
An English teacher travels back to 1958 by way of a time portal in a Maine diner. His assignment is to stop Lee Harvey Oswald.
2. Locked On - by Tom Clancy with Mark Greaney
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 12/13/2011
Share <span class=number>2.</span> Locked On ISBN-13: 9780399157318
ISBN-10: 039915731X
Jack Ryan Jr. must stop an emerging threat from a Pakistani general.
3. The Litigators - by John Grisham
Publisher: Doubleday
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/25/2011
Share <span class=number>3.</span> The Litigators ISBN-13: 9780385535137
ISBN-10: 0385535139
Partners in a small law firm take on a big case after a fast-track burnout joins them.
4. Kill Alex Cross - by James Patterson
Publisher: Little, Brown
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 11/14/2011
Share <span class=number>4.</span> Kill Alex Cross ISBN-13: 9780316198738
ISBN-10: 0316198730
Alex Cross investigates when the president's children are kidnapped, but the F.B.I. and C.I.A. stand in his way.
5. Death Comes to Pemberley - by P.D. James
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 12/06/2011
Share <span class=number>5.</span> Death Comes to Pemberley ISBN-13: 9780307959850
ISBN-10: 0307959856
Six years after Elizabeth Bennet and Darcy marry, their comfortable life is shaken by a murder, as James recreates the world of Pride and Prejudice with a mysterious twist.
6. The Best of Me - by Nicholas Sparks
Publisher: Grand Central
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/11/2011
Share <span class=number>6.</span> The Best of Me ISBN-13: 9780446547659
ISBN-10: 0446547654
Twenty-five years after their high school romance ended, a man and woman who have gone their separate ways return to their North Carolina town for the funeral of a friend.
7. Red Mist - by Patricia Cornwell
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 12/06/2011
Share <span class=number>7.</span> Red Mist ISBN-13: 9780399158025
ISBN-10: 0399158022
The chief medical examiner Kay Scarpetta investigates a string of killings she believes are linked to the murder of her former deputy; the 19th Scarpetta book.
8. Explosive Eighteen: A Stephanie Plum Novel - by Janet Evanovich
Publisher: Bantam Books
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 11/22/2011
Share <span class=number>8.</span> Explosive Eighteen%3a A Stephanie Plum Novel ISBN-13: 9780345527714
ISBN-10: 0345527712
After a disastrous vacation in Hawaii, Stephanie Plum becomes the target of an international killer.
9. The Drop: A Novel - by Michael Connelly
Publisher: Little, Brown
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 11/28/2011
Share <span class=number>9.</span> The Drop%3a A Novel ISBN-13: 9780316069410
ISBN-10: 0316069418
Harry Bosch of the L.A.P.D. uncovers both the operations of a sadistic killer and a political conspiracy.
10. V Is for Vengeance - by Sue Grafton
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 11/14/2011
Share <span class=number>10.</span> V Is for Vengeance ISBN-13: 9780399157868
ISBN-10: 0399157867
Pursuing a shoplifter, Kinsey Millhone discovers that retail crime is run by organized gangs.
11. The Art of Fielding: A Novel - by Chad Harbach
Publisher: Little, Brown
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 09/07/2011
Share <span class=number>11.</span> The Art of Fielding%3a A Novel ISBN-13: 9780316126694
ISBN-10: 0316126691
A gifted but vulnerable ballplayer faces a crisis.
12. 1Q84 - by Haruki Murakami; translated by Jay Rubin and Philip Gabriel
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/25/2011
Share <span class=number>12.</span> 1Q84 ISBN-13: 9780307593313
ISBN-10: 0307593312
In 1980s Tokyo, a woman who punishes perpetrators of domestic violence has ties to an aspiring novelist with an unusual project.
13. Micro: A Novel - by Michael Crichton and Richard Preston
Publisher: HarperCollins
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 11/22/2011
Share <span class=number>13.</span> Micro%3a A Novel ISBN-13: 9780060873028
ISBN-10: 0060873027
Seven graduate students, miniaturized by an evil entrepreneur, do battle with insects in the Hawaiian rain forest.
14. A Dance with Dragons - by George R.R. Martin
Publisher: Bantam Books
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 07/12/2011
Share <span class=number>14.</span> A Dance with Dragons ISBN-13: 9780553801477
ISBN-10: 0553801473
After a colossal battle, the Seven Kingdoms face new threats; Book 5 of A Song of Ice and Fire.
15. Zero Day: A Novel - by David Baldacci
Publisher: Grand Central
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/31/2011
Share <span class=number>15.</span> Zero Day%3a A Novel ISBN-13: 9780446573016
ISBN-10: 0446573019
A military investigator uncovers a conspiracy.

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A version of this list appears in the January 1, 2012 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings reflect sales for the week ending December 17, 2011.

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