Archive for March, 2008

Best Sellers … 31 March, 2008

Monday, March 31st, 2008

BookCourt Best Sellers                                                                                                             

March 31, 2008                                         20% off list price

Hardcover Fiction
  1. LUSH LIFE. Richard Price. Farrar, Straus & Giroux. $26. Our Price $20.80.
  2. OUR STORY BEGINS. Tobias Wolff. Random House.  $26.95. Our Price $21.56.
  3. BRIEF WONDROUS LIFE OF OSCAR WAO. Junot Diaz. Riverhead. $24.95. Our Price $19.96.
  4. PAINTER FROM SHANGHAI. Jennifer Espstein. Norton. $24.95.Our Price $19.96..
  5. APPEAL. John Grisham. Doubleday. $27.95. Our Price $22.36.
  6. DIARY OF A BAD YEAR. J. Coetzee. Penguin. $24.95. Our Price $19.96.
  7. HIS ILLEGAL SELF. Peter Carey. Random House. $24.95. Our Price $19.96.
  8. ON CHESIL BEACH. Ian McEwan. Doubleday. $22. Our Price $17.60.
  9. SOME DAY THIS PAIN WILL BE USEFUL TO YOU. Peter Cameron.                 Farrar, Straus & Giroux. $16. Our Price $12.80.
  10. LIFE CLASS. Pat Barker. Doubleday. $23.95. Our Price $19.16.

Hardcover Nonfiction

  1. BLACK POSTCARDS. Dean Wareham. Penguin. $25.95. Our Price $20.76.
  2. IN DEFENSE OF FOOD. Michael Pollan. Penguin. $21.95. Our Price $17.56.
  3. HUMAN SMOKE. Nicholson Baker. Simon & Schuster. $30. Our Price $24.
  4. ART OF SIMPLE FOOD. Alice Waters. Random House. $35.Our Price $28.
  5. LONG WAY GONE. Ishmael Beah. Farrar, Straus & Giroux. $22. Our Price $17.60.
  6. SKY ISN’T VISIBLE FROM HERE. Felicia Sullivan. Algonquin. $23.95.                        Our Price $19.16.
  7. PENSION DUMPING. Fran Hawthorne. Bloomberg Press. $27.95. Our Price $22.36.
  8. 101 THINGS I LEARNED IN ARCHITECTURE SCHOOL.                    Matthew Frederick. MIT Press. $12.95. Our Price $10.36.
  9. NINE. Jeffrey Toobin. Doubleday. $27.95. Our Price $22.36.
  10. CHASING THE FLAME. Samantha Power. Penguin. $32.95. Our Price $26.36.

    Paperback Fiction

  1. THEN WE CAME TO THE END. Joshua Ferris. Little, Brown. $13.99.                 Our Price $11.19.
  2. SAVAGE DETECTIVES. Roberto Bolano. St. Martin’s Press. $15. Our Price $12.
  3. WHAT IS THE WHAT? Dave Eggers. Random House.  $15.95. Our Price $12.76.
  4. EMPEROR’S CHILDREN. Claire Messud. Random House. $14.95. Our Price $11.96.
  5. WATER FOR ELEPHANTS. Sara Gruen. Algonquin. $13.95. Our Price $11.16.
  1. ECHO MAKER. Richard Powers. St. Martin’s Press. $15. Our Price $12.
  2. THE GATHERING. Anne Enright. Grove Press. $14. Our Price $11.20.
  3. THE ROAD.  Cormac McCarthy. Random House. $14.95. Our Price $11.96.
  4. NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN. Cormac McCarthy. Random House. $14.                 Our Price $11.20.
  5. ATONEMENT. Ian McEwan. Doubleday. $14.95. Our Price $11.96..

    Paperback Nonfiction

  1. OMNIVORE’S DILEMMA. Michael Pollan. Penguin. $16. Our Price $12.80.
  2. EAT, PRAY, LOVE. Elizabeth Gilbert. Penguin. $15. Our Price $12.
  3. DREAMS FROM MY FATHER.  Barack Obama. Random House. $14.95.                 Our Price $11.96.
  4. WALKER IN THE CITY. Alfred Kazin. Harcourt. $14. Our Price $11.20.
  5. NEW EARTH. Eckhart Tolle. Penguin. $14. Our Price $11.20.
  6. ZAGAT BEST OF BROOKLYN. Zagat Survey. $12.95. Our Price $10.36.
  7. NFT GUIDE TO BROOKLYN 2008. Not For Tourists. $12.95. Our Price $10.36.
  8. COMPLETE PERSEPOLIS. Marjane Satrapi. Random House. $24.95.                       Our Price $19.96.
  9. SITELESS: 101 Building Forms. Francois Blanciak. MIT Press. $14.95.                                Our Price $11.96.
  10. INFIDEL. Ayaan Ali. Simon & Schuster. $15. Our Price $12.

    Children’s Hardcover & Paperback

  1. SNAIL & THE WHALE. Julia Donaldson. Penguin. $6.99. Our Price $5.59.
  2. I LIVE IN BROOKLYN. Mari Takabayashi. Houghton Mifflin. $16. Our Price $12.80.
  3. FANCY NANCY & THE BOY FROM PARIS. Jane O’Connor. HarperCollins. $3.99. Our Price $3.19.
  4. THIS IS NEW YORK. M. Sasek. Universe. $17.95. Our Price $14.36.
  5. DIARY OF A WIMPY KID: Rodrick Rules. Jeff Kinney. Abrams. $12.95.                   Our Price $10.36.
  6. GOOD NIGHT, NEW YORK CITY. A. Gamble. Our World of Books. $9.95.                Our Price $7.96.
  7. FANCY NANCY AT THE MUSEUM. Jane O’Connor. HarperCollins. $3.99.               Our Price $3.19.
  8. SUBWAY. Anastasia Suen. Penguin. $15.99. Our Price $12.79.
  9. WHAT DO YOU DO WITH A TAIL LIKE THIS? Steve Jenkins. Houghton Mifflin. $7.95. Our Price $6.36.
  10. KNUFFLE BUNNY. Mo Willems. Hyperion. $15.99. Our Price $12.79.