1. Death Comes to Pemberley, by P.D. James, Knopf
2. The Art of Fielding, by Chad Harbach, Little Brown
3. The Sense of an Ending, by Julian Barnes, Knopf
4. The Paris Wife, by Paula McLain, Ballantine
5. Believing the Lie, by Elizabeth George, Dutton
6. The Orphan Master's Son, by Adam Johnson, Random House
7. The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest, by Stieg Larsson, Knopf
8. State of Wonder, by Ann Patchett, Harper
9. The Marriage Plot, by Jeffrey Eugenides, FSG
10. The Night Circus, by Erin Morgenstern, Doubleday
11. 11/22/63, by Stephen King, Scribner
12. 1Q84, by Haruki Murakami, Knopf
13. A Dance With Dragons, by George R.R. Martin, Bantam
14. Raylan, by Elmore Leonard, Morrow
15. Taken, by Robert Crais, Putnam
ON THE RISE:
16. The Snow Child, by Eowyn Ivey, Reagan Arthur Books
Ivey's enchanting debut novel set in 1920s Alaska is a February Indie Next List Great Read.
Published Thursday, February 9, 2012 (for the sales week ended Sunday, February 5, 2012). Based on reporting from many hundreds of independent bookstores across the United States. For information on more titles, please visit IndieBound.org
