July Bestsellers

The Seattle Mystery Bookshop released its July 2013 summer bestseller lists. If you're still looking for a good summer read, these are a good place to start:

HARDCOVER

1 – Craig Johnson, A Serpent’s Tooth, Viking
2 – Mike Lawson, House Odds, Grove Atlantic
3 – James Lee Burke, Light of the World, Simon & Schuster
4 – Mary Daheim, Gone With The Win, Morrow
5 – Carl Hiaasen, Bad Monkey, Knopf
6 – Timothy Hallinan, The Fame Thief, Soho
7 – C.J. Box, The Highway, Minotaur
8 – tie
Lisa Lutz, The Last Word, Simon & Schuster
Robert Galbraith, The Cuckoo’s Calling, Mullholland
10 – Daniel Silva, The English Girl, Harper

TRADE PAPERBACK

1 – Craig Johnson, The Cold Dish, Penguin
2 – Jo Nesbø, The Bat, Vintage
3 – Jess Walter, Beautiful Ruins, Harper
4 – tie
Ernie Cline, Ready Player One, Crown
Louise Penny, The Beautiful Mystery, Minotaur
Peter Spiegelman, Thick as Thieves, Vintage
7 – Jussi Adler-Olsen, The Keeper of Lost Causes, Plume
8 – Timothy Hallinan, Crashed, Soho
9 – tie
Jess Walter, We Live in Water, Harper
Urban Waite, The Terror of Living, Back Bay
Fred Vargas, The Ghost Riders of Ordebec, Penguin
Lecretia Grindle, Villa Triste, Grand Central
Maurizio de Giovanni, I Will Have Vengeance, Europa

MASS MARKET PAPERBACK

1 – Yasmine Galenorn, Night Vision, Berkley
2 – Jasper Fforde, The Last Dragonslayer, Harcourt
3 – Leslie Budewitz, Death al Dente, Berkley
4 – Louise Penny, Still Life, Minotaur
5 – Kevin O’Brien, Unspeakable, Pinnacle
6 – tie
Kat Richardson, Seawitch, Roc
Gail Carrieger, Soulless, Orbit
8 – tie
Kat Richardson, Greywalker, Roc
Mike Lawson, The Inside Ring, Grove Atlantic
10 – tie
Mary Daheim, The Wurst is Yet to Come, Harper
Ridley Pearson, The Risk Agent, Jove
Waverly Curtis, Dial C for Chihuahua, Kensington
Diana Renn, Tokyo Heist, Speak
C.J. Box, Open Season, Berkley
Ed Falco, The Family Corleone, Grand Central
Mary Lou Kirwin, Killer Librarian, Pocket

Comments

[John]

My Jack Vance post Space Opera is now up on my blog, B.V.

Thanks for subbing for Patti.