M.J. Akbar, H.M. Naqvi top selling authors of week (IANS Books)
February 24th, 2011 - 12:31 pm ICT by IANSNew Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Indian journalist M.J. Akbar’s “Tinderbox: The Past and Future of Pakistan” continues to rule the non-fiction section of the bestseller list for the sixth week. “Home Boy” by H.M. Naqvi leads the fiction chart.The top 10 in each category this week are:
Non-Fiction
1. “Tinderbox: The Past and Future of Pakistan”
Author: M.J. Akbar
Publisher: Harper Collins
Price: Rs.499.00
2. “India: A Portrait”
Author: Patrick French
Publisher: Penguin Books
Price: Rs.699.00
3. “Makers of Modern India”
Author: Ramachandra Guha
Publisher: Penguin/Viking
Price: Rs.799.00
4. “How Much Should A Person Consume?”
Author: Ramachandra Guha
Publisher: Hachette
Price: Rs.350.00
5. “The Emperor of All Maladies”
Author: Siddhartha Mukherjee
Publisher: Fourth Estate
Price: Rs.499.00
6. “India Calling”
Author: Anand Giridharadas
Publisher: Fourth Estate
Price: Rs.499.00
7. “A History of the World In 100 Objects”
Author: Neil Macgregor
Publisher: Penguin Books
Price: Rs.899.00
8. “A book of memory”
Author: Sudhir Kakar
Publisher: Penguin
Price: Rs.499
9. “Breaking India”
Author: Rajiv Malhotra and Aravindan Neelakandan
Publisher: Amaryllis
Price: Rs.695
10. “80 Questions to Understand India”
Author: Murad Ali Baig
Publisher: Tara Press
Price: Rs.395.00
Fiction
1. “Home Boy”
Author: H.M. Naqvi
Publisher: Harper Collins
Price: Rs.250.00
2. “Tender Hooks”
Author: Moni Mohsin
Publisher: Random House
Price: Rs.199.00
3. “Chanakya’s Chant”
Author: Ashwin Sanghi
Publisher: Westland
Price: Rs.195
4. “Shadow Princess”
Author: Indu Sundarersan
Publisher: Harper Collins
Price: Rs.399
5. “Tick Tock”
Author: James Patterson
Publisher: Century
Price: Rs.550
6. “Serious Men”
Author: Manu Joseph
Publisher: Fourth Estate
Price: Rs.499
7. “The Immortals of Meluha”
Author: Amish
Publisher: Westland
Price: Rs.295.00
8. “The Collaborator”
Author: Mirza Waheed
Publisher: Penguin Viking
Price: Rs.499.00
9. “The Silent Monument”
Author: Shobha Nihalani
Publisher: Tara Press
Price: Rs.250.00
10. “Memsahib’s Chronicles”
Author: Suchita Malik
Publisher: Rupa
Price: Rs.295.00
(Source: Bahri Sons, New Delhi, www.booksatbahri.com. All the books listed above are available online)
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