New in book reviews at Maclean’s:
- China Airborne, by James Fallows, review by Peter Shawn Taylor.
- Monkey Mind: A Memoir of Anxiety, by Daniel Smith, review by Brian Bethune.
- My Life as a Mankiewicz: An Insider’s Journey Through Hollywood, by Tom Mankiewicz and Robert Crane, review by Jaime J. Weinman.
- The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, by Rachel Joyce, review by Jen Cutts.
- Cemetery John: The Undiscovered Mastermind of the Lindbergh Kidnapping, by Robert Zorn, review by Brian Bethune.
- Waking the Giant: How a Changing Climate Triggers Earthquakes, Tsunamis and Volcanoes, by Bill McGuire, review by Andrew Stobo Sniderman.
Bestsellers last week:
Fiction
| 1 | MISSION TO PARIS by Alan Furst |
2 (4) |
| 2 | CANADA by Richard Ford |
1 (6) |
| 3 | BRING UP THE BODIES by Hilary Mantel |
4 (8) |
| 4 | IN ONE PERSON by John Irving |
6 (9) |
| 5 | THE LIMPOPO ACADEMY OF PRIVATE DETECTION by Alexander McCall Smith |
8 (14) |
| 6 | A DANCE WITH DRAGONS by George R.R. Martin |
7 (52) |
| 7 | THE CHEMISTRY OF TEARS by Peter Carey |
9 (3) |
| 8 | THE RED HOUSE by Mark Haddon |
3 (2) |
| 9 | THE STORM by Clive Cussler |
(1) |
| 10 | THE HEADMASTER’S WAGER by Vincent Lam |
5 (10) |
Non-fiction
| 1 | THE END OF GROWTH by Jeff Rubin |
2 (8) |
| 2 | THE SECOND WORLD WAR by Antony Beevor |
1 (4) |
| 3 | THE WORLD OF DOWNTON ABBEY by Jessica Fellowes |
7 (23) |
| 4 | THE PASSAGE OF POWER by Robert Caro |
3 (9) |
| 5 | BEHIND THE BEAUTIFUL FOREVERS by Katherine Boo |
(1) |
| 6 | THE THIEVES OF BAY STREET by Bruce Livesey |
8 (2) |
| 7 | BARACK OBAMA by David Maraniss |
6 (2) |
| 8 | MIDNIGHT IN PEKING by Paul French |
5 (3) |
| 9 | THE ART OF INTELLIGENCE by Henry Crumpton |
(1) |
| 10 | ZOOBIQUITY by Barbara Natterson-Horowitz and Kathryn Bowers |
10 (2) |
LAST WEEK (WEEKS ON LIST)
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