The Books Concord is Reading this Week

Here is the list of the Top 5 books sold last week:

1. Tie: All the Light We Cannot See, by Anthony Doerr, and The Long Haul (Wimpy Kid #9), by Jeff Kinney
2. The Martian, by Andy Weir
3. Following Atticus, by Tom Ryan
4. Wild, by Cheryl Strayed
5. Concord 250, by the editors of the Concord Monitor

How about 2014? Gibson’s has compiled these lists of best sellers:

Top 10 in adult fiction for the year:

1. The Last Policeman, by Ben Winters
2. All the Light We Cannot See, by Anthony Doerr
3. The Goldfinch, by Donna Tartt
4. Radiance of Tomorrow, by Ishmael Beah
5. Americanah, by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
6. The Art Forger, by B.A. Shapiro
7. Invention of Wings, by Sue Monk Kidd
8. The Sandcastle Girls, by Chris Bohjalian
9. Euphoria, by Lily King
10. Orphan Train, by Christina Kline

Top non-fiction:

1. Essays After Eighty, by Donald Hall
2. I Am Malala, by Malala Yousafzai
3. The Canterbury Children’s Center, by Lillie Scheffey
4. What If? By Randall Munroe
5. Boys in the Boat, by Daniel Brown
6. Anxious Kids, Anxious Parents, by Lynn Lyons
7. Stronger, by Jeff Bauman
8. DUH Book of Management, by Gerri King
9. Peter Paul & Mary: Fifty Years, by Peter Yarrow and Noel Paul Stookey
10. Scribe, by Bob Ryan