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– FICTION

HARDCOVER

1. “The High Skies Adventures of Blue Jay the Pirate,” by Scott Nash (Candlewick)

2. “The Racketeer,” by John Grisham (Doubleday)

3. “Casual Vacancy,” by J.K. Rowling (Delacorte)

4. “The Yellow Birds,” by Kevin Powers (Little Brown)

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5. “I Could Pee on This,” by Francesco Marciuliano (Chronicle)

6. “Mark of Athena,” by Rick Riordan (Hyperion)

7. “Son,” by Lois Lowry (Houghton Mifflin)

8. “If I Built a House,” by Chris Van Dusen (Dial)

9. “Ancient Light,” by John Banville (Knopf)

10. “Back to Blood,” by Tom Wolfe (Little Brown)

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PAPERBACK

1. “Cloud Atlas,” by David Mitchell (Random House)

2. “Smile,” by Raina Telgemeier (Graphix)

3. “The Night Circus,” by Erin Morgenstern (Anchor)

4. “One Morning in Maine,” by Robert McCloskey (Puffin)

5. “Miss Rumphius,” by Barbara Cooney (Puffin)

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6. “Family Fang,” by Kevin Wilson (Ecco)

7. “Clash of Kings,” by George R.R. Martin (Bantam)

8. “The Sense of An Ending,” by Julian Barnes (Knopf)

9. “The Best American Short Stories,” edited by Tom Perrotta (Houghton Mifflin)

10. “Annie and the Prince of Wales,” by Duane Pierson (Integritas)

NONFICTION

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HARDCOVER

1. “Too Good To Be True,” by Benjamin Anastas (Houghton Mifflin)

2. “Standard Baking Company Pastries,” by Alison Pray and Tara Smith (Down East)

3. “City by the Sea,” by John Moon (Elysium)

4. “When We Were the Kennedys,” by Monica Wood (Houghton Mifflin)

5. “Crash,” by Dr. Carolyn Roy-Bernstein (Skirt)

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6. “Killing Kennedy,” by Bill O’Reilly (Henry Holt)

7. “Portland, Maine Chef’s Table,” by Margaret Hathaway (Lyons Press)

8. “Jerusalem: A Cookbook,” by Yotam Ottolenghi and Sami Tamimi (Ten Speed)

9. “Waging Heavy Peace” by Neil Young (Blue Rider)

10. “Living Beautifully,” by Pema Chodron (Shambhala)

PAPERBACK

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1. “An Open Heart,” by The Dalai Lama (Back Bay)

2. “Dancers Among Us,” by Jordan Matter (Workman)

3. “Island Schoolhouse,” by Eva Murray (Tilbury)

4. “Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?,” by Mindy Kaling (Three Rivers)

5. “A Profound Mind,” by the Dalai Lama (Three Rivers)

6. “American Nations,” by Colin Woodard (Penguin)

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7. “Half the Sky,” by Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl Wudunn (Vintage)

8. “Finding Your Inner Moose,” Susan Poulin (Islandport Press)

9. “Kicking Cancer in the Kitchen,” by Kendall Scott and Annette Ramke (Running Press)

10. “How To Be A Woman,” by Caitlin Moran (Harper)

– Longfellow Books, Portland

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