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BOOKS: TOP 10 BESTSELLERS
The Protocol
A monthly national list
of bestselling books compiled for India Today by ORG-MARG based on data
from 16 retail outlets in six cities.
FICTION
No
Title
Author
Publisher
1.
(1*)
The Sigma Protocol
Robert
Ludlum
Orion
2.
(2)
Half
A Life
V.S.
Naipaul
Picador
3.
(3)
The
Alchemist
Paul
Coelho
Thorsons
4.
(1)
The
Veteran
Frederick
Forsyth
Corgi
5.
(16)
The
Inscrutable Americans
Anurag
Mathur
Rupa
NON-FICTION
1.
(1)
Who
Moved My Cheese?
Spencer
Johnson
Vermilion
Press
2.
(3)
Jack:
Straight From the Gut
Jack
Welch and John A. Byrne
Warner
3.
(-)
Fish: A Remarkable Way
to Boost your Morale
Paul, Paul & Christensen
Hodder
and Stoughton
4.
(2)
Count
Your Chickens Before They Hatch
Arindam
Chaudhuri
Vikas
5.
(-)
Why Men Don't Listen &
Women Can't Read Maps
Allan & Barbara
Manjul
OTHER
INDIAN BOOKS IN THE TOP 20:
FICTION
7.
(12)
The Glass Palace
Amitav
Ghosh
HarperCollins
10.
(-)
Ladies' Coupe
Anita Nair
Penguin
14.(6)
Fury
Salman
Rushdie
Rupa
NON-FICTION
6.
(6)
You Can Win
Shiv Khera
Macmillan
7.
(10)
Indira
Katherine Frank
HarperCollins
8.
(-)
Low Calorie Vegetarian Cookbook
Sanjeev Kapoor
Popular
Prakashan
13.(-)
City Improbable
Ed by Khushwant Singh
Viking
*
Last month's rating in brackets Participating bookshops: Delhi: Crossword,
Om Book Shop, Faqir Chand, The Bookshop, Times Book Gallery; Mumbai:
Crossword, Shah Book Stall, Danai Book Shop; Bangalore: Gangarams,
Fountainhead; Hyderabad: Walden Book Links, The Book Point; Kolkata:
Oxford Books, Modern Book Depot, Family Book Shop; Chennai: Fountainhead
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