‘Absolute Khushwant’ is this week’s bestseller (IANS Books)
September 2nd, 2010 - 9:56 am ICT by IANSNew Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) “Absolute Khushwant” by Khushwant Singh and Humra Quraishi climbed three notches to become the number one book on the non-fiction list this week while “Secrets and Sins” by Jaishree Misra continued to dominate the fiction section.
The top 10 in each category of the bestselling list are:
Non-fiction
1. “Absolute Khushwant”
Author: Khushwant Singh and Humra Quraishi
Publisher: Penguin Books
Price: Rs.250.00
2. “Super Power?”
Author: Raghav Bahl
Publisher: Penguin/Allen Lane
Price: Rs.699.00
3. “The Secret: The Power”
Author: Rhonda Byrne
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Price: Rs.729.00
4. “Fault Lines”
Author: Raghuram G. Rajan
Publisher: Harper Collins
Price: Rs.499.00
5. “Celebrating Delhi”
Author: Mala Dayal
Publisher: Penguin Viking
Price: Rs.350.00
6. “Besieged: Voices from Delhi 1857″
Author: Mahmood Farooqui
Publisher: Penguin Viking
Price: Rs.699.00
7. “The Difficulty of Being Good”
Author: Gurcharan Das
Publisher: Penguin/Allen Lane
Price: Rs.699.00
8. “Before Memory Fades: An Autobiography”
Author: Fali S. Nariman
Publisher: Hay House
Price: Rs.599.00
9. “The Honest Always Stand Alone”
Author: C.G. Somiah
Publisher: Niyogi Books
Price: Rs.395.00
10. “At Home: A Short History of Private Life”
Author: Bill Bryson
Publisher: Doubleday
Price: Rs.950.00
Fiction
1. “Secrets and Sins”
Author: Jaishree Misra
Publisher: Harper Collins
Price: Rs.299.00
2. “Love in a Headscarf”
Author: Shelina Zahra Janmohamed
Publisher: Amaryllis
Price: Rs.295.00
3. “The Crimson Throne”
Author: Sudhir Kakar
Publisher: Penguin Viking
Price: Rs.450.00
4. “After Taste”
Author: Namita Devidayal
Publisher: Random House
Price: Rs.399.00
5. “The Immortals of Meluha”
Author: Amish Tripathi
Publisher: Tara Press
Price: Rs.295.00
6. “The Red Pyramid”
Author: Rick Riordan
Publisher: Puffin
Price: Rs.399.00
7. “Artemis Fowl and the Atlantis Complex”
Author: Eoin Colfer
Publisher: Puffin
Price: Rs.399.00
8. “Tiger Hills”
Author: Sarita Mandanna
Publisher: Penguin Viking
Price: Rs.599.00
9. “The Slap”
Author: Christos Tsiolkas
Publisher: Tuskar Rock Press
Price: Rs.450.00
10. “The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest: Millennium III”
Author: Stieg Larsson
Publisher: Quercus
Price: Rs.350.00
(Source: Bahri Sons, New Delhi, www.booksatbahri.com. All the books listed above are available online)
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