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New York Times Hardcover Fiction Bestsellers November 18, 2012
1. The Racketeer - by John Grisham
Publisher: Doubleday
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/23/2012
Share <span class=number>1.</span> The Racketeer ISBN-13: 9780385535144
 ISBN-10: 0385535147
Malcolm Bannister, an imprisoned ex-lawyer, knows who murdered a federal judge. And he concocts a scheme to exchange this information for his freedom.
2. The Sins of the Mother: A Novel - by Danielle Steel
Publisher: Delacorte Press
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/30/2012
Share <span class=number>2.</span> The Sins of the Mother%3a A Novel ISBN-13: 9780385343206
 ISBN-10: 0385343205
An enormously successful businesswoman tries to make up for past failings with her children, now grown.
3. The Casual Vacancy - by J.K. Rowling
Publisher: Little, Brown
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 09/27/2012
Share <span class=number>3.</span> The Casual Vacancy ISBN-13: 9780316228534
 ISBN-10: 0316228532
The sudden death of a parish councilman reveals bitter social divisions in an idyllic English town.
4. The Panther - by Nelson DeMille
Publisher: Grand Central
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/16/2012
Share <span class=number>4.</span> The Panther ISBN-13: 9780446580847
 ISBN-10: 0446580848
The anti-terrorist task force agent John Corey and his wife, an F.B.I. agent, pursue a high-ranking Qaeda operative.
5. Gone Girl: A Novel - by Gillian Flynn
Publisher: Crown
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 06/05/2012
Share <span class=number>5.</span> Gone Girl%3a A Novel ISBN-13: 9780307588364
 ISBN-10: 030758836X
A woman disappears on her fifth anniversary; is her husband a killer?
6. A Winter Dream - by Richard Paul Evans
Publisher: Wheeler
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 11/01/2012
Share <span class=number>6.</span> A Winter Dream ISBN-13: 9781410453143
 ISBN-10: 1410453146
When Joseph Jacobson stands to be anointed heir to his father's agency, his 12 brothers cast him out.
7. The Bone Bed - by Patricia Cornwell
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/16/2012
Share <span class=number>7.</span> The Bone Bed ISBN-13: 9780399157561
 ISBN-10: 0399157565
A paleontologist's disappearance in Canada turns out to be connected to crimes much closer to home for the chief medical examiner Kay Scarpetta; the 20th Scarpetta book.
8. Winter of the World - by Ken Follett
Publisher: Dutton
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 09/18/2012
Share <span class=number>8.</span> Winter of the World ISBN-13: 9780525952923
 ISBN-10: 0525952926
Members of five interrelated families from five countries grapple with the historical events of the years 1939-49.
9. Iced: A Novel - by Karen Marie Moning
Publisher: Delacorte Press
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/30/2012
Share <span class=number>9.</span> Iced%3a A Novel ISBN-13: 9780385344401
 ISBN-10: 0385344406
The first book in a new urban paranormal trilogy set in the world of the Fever series features Dani O'Malley.
10. NYPD Red - by James Patterson and Marshall Karp
Publisher: Little, Brown
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/08/2012
Share <span class=number>10.</span> NYPD Red ISBN-13: 9780316199865
 ISBN-10: 0316199869
Detective Zach Jordan and his beautiful partner (and ex-girlfriend) must stop a deranged killer who has targeted a glittering New York film festival.
11. Back to Blood: A Novel - by Tom Wolfe
Publisher: Little, Brown
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/23/2012
Share <span class=number>11.</span> Back to Blood%3a A Novel ISBN-13: 9780316036313
 ISBN-10: 0316036315
A Cuban-American cop is a hero turned pariah in Miami, where ethnic and class tensions threaten to explode.
12. The Twelve: A Novel - by Justin Cronin
Publisher: Ballantine Books
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/16/2012
Share <span class=number>12.</span> The Twelve%3a A Novel ISBN-13: 9780345504982
 ISBN-10: 0345504984
A sequel to The Passage continues its story of life after an apocalypse.
13. Angels at the Table: A Shirley, Goodness, and Mercy Christmas Story - by Debbie Macomber
Publisher: Ballantine Books
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/23/2012
Share <span class=number>13.</span> Angels at the Table%3a A Shirley, Goodness, and Mercy Christmas Story ISBN-13: 9780345528872
 ISBN-10: 0345528875
Angels cook up a plan to reunite a young couple.
14. The Giving Quilt: An Elm Creek Quilts Novel - by Jennifer Chiaverini
Publisher: Dutton
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/30/2012
Share <span class=number>14.</span> The Giving Quilt%3a An Elm Creek Quilts Novel ISBN-13: 9780525953609
 ISBN-10: 0525953604
Quilters gather for a post-Thanksgiving session, for charity and for the rewards of human connection.
15. The Time Keeper - by Mitch Albom
Publisher: Hyperion
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 09/04/2012
Share <span class=number>15.</span> The Time Keeper ISBN-13: 9781401322786
 ISBN-10: 1401322786
A fable about the inventor of the world's first clock from the author of Tuesdays with Morrie.
16. The Secret Keeper: A Novel - by Kate Morton
Publisher: Atria Books
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/16/2012
Share <span class=number>16.</span> The Secret Keeper%3a A Novel ISBN-13: 9781439152805
 ISBN-10: 1439152802
A British actress searches for secrets in her 90-year-old mother's past.

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A version of this list appears in the November 18, 2012 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings reflect sales for the week ending November 3, 2012.

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