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Top 15 Bestsellers

Posted by Kimberly Walsh on December 05 at 12:00 AM

See what's hot in the world of books with the latest lists from the Canadian Booksellers Association. The lists cover bestselling Canadian fiction and international hardcover fiction. This week's Top Canadian Fiction features two of the Canada Reads 2009 selections.

Top Canadian Fiction
Through Black Spruce1. Through Black Spruce
By Joseph Boyden
Penguin

2. The Book of Negroes
By Lawrence Hill
HarperCollins

3. Three Day Road
By Joseph Boyden
Penguin

4. Water for Elephants
By Sara Gruen
HarperCollins

5. Late Nights on Air
By Elizabeth Hay
McClelland & Stewart

6. The Flying Troutmans
By Miriam Toews
Knopf

7. Good to a Fault
By Marina Endicott
Broadview Press

8. The Boys in the Trees
By Mary Swan
Henry Holt

9. The Origin of Species
By Nino Ricci
Doubleday

10. When We Were Young
By Stuart McLean
Penguin

11. Cockroach
By Rawi Hage
House of Anansi

12. Barnacle Love
By Anthony De Sa
Doubleday

13. The Cellist of Sarajevo
By Steven Galloway
Knopf

14. Passchendaele
By Paul Gross
HarperCollins

15. The Outlander
By Gil Adamson
House of Anansi

Top Hardcover Fiction

Through Black Spruce1. Through Black Spruce
By Joseph Boyden
Penguin

2. The Story of Edgar Sawtelle
By David Wroblewski
Doubleday

3. The Host
By Stephenie Meyer
Little, Brown

4. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
By Mary Ann Shaffer
Dell

5. The Flying Troutmans
By Miriam Toews
Knopf

6. The Private Patient
By P.D. James
Knopf

7. The Hour I First Believed
By Wally Lamb
HarperCollins

8. Arctic Drift
By Clive Cussler & Dirk Cussler
Putnam

9. The Origin of Species
By Nino Ricci
Doubleday

10. A Most Wanted Man
By John le Carré
Penguin

11. Just After Sunset: Stories by Stephen King
By Stephen King
Simon & Schuster

12. Cockroach
By Rawi Hage
House of Anansi

13. Swallowing Darkness
By Laurell K. Hamilton
Random House

14. The Cellist of Sarajevo
By Steven Galloway
Knopf

15.A Mercy
By Toni Morrison
Knopf

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