New Delhi, Feb 11 (Calcutta Tube) ‘Nine Lives: In Search of the Sacred in Modern India’ by William Dalrymple continued to lead the non-fiction section of the bestseller list this week while Stieg Larsson’s ‘The Girl Who Kicked The Hornets’ Nest’ dominated the fiction category.
The top 10 in each category are:
Non-fiction
1. ‘Nine Lives: In Search of the Sacred in Modern India’
Author: William Dalrymple
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Price: Rs.499.00
2. ‘Committed’
Author: Elizabeth Gilbert
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Price: Rs.499.00
3. ‘The Difficulty of Being Good: On The Subtle Art of Dharma’
Author: Gurcharan Das
Publisher: Penguin Allen Lane
Price: Rs.699.00
4. ‘War and Peace in Modern India’
Author: Srinath Raghavan
Publisher: Permanent Black
Price: Rs.750.00
5. ‘Victoria and Abdul’
Author: Shrabani Basu
Publisher: Rupa and Co
Price: Rs.395.00
6. ‘What The Dog Saw and other Adventures’
Author: Malcolm Gladwell
Publisher: Penguin Allen Lane
Price: Rs.599.00
7. ‘The Oxford Companion to Politics’
Author: Jayal/Mehta
Publisher: OUP
Price: Rs.3500.00
8. ‘The French and Delhi’
Author: Jem-Marie LAFONT
Publisher: India Research Press
Price: Rs.2995.00
9. ‘The Hindus: An Alternative History’
Author: Wendy Doniger
Publisher: Penguin Viking
Price: Rs.999.00
10. ‘Nixon, Indira and India’
Author: Kalyani Shankar
Publisher: Macmillan
Price: Rs.445.00
Fiction
1. ‘The Girl Who Kicked The Hornets’ Nest’
Author: Stieg Larsson
Publisher: Quercus
Price: Rs.495.00
2. ‘The Museum of Innocence’
Author: Orhan Pamuk
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Price: Rs.599.00
3. ‘2 States: The Story of My Marriage’
Author: Chetan Bhagat
Publisher: Rupa
Price: Rs.95.00
4. ‘Home Boy’
Author: H.M. Naqvi
Publisher: Harper Collins
Price: Rs.399.00
5. ‘Lantern on their Horns’
Author: Radhika Jha
Publisher: Harper Collins
Price: Rs.399.00
6. ‘Twilight’
Author: Stephanie Meyer
Publisher: Atom/Hachette
Price: Rs.350.00
7. ‘Keep the Change’
Author: Nirupama Subramanian
Publisher: Harper Collins
Price: Rs.199.00
8. ‘Marked’
Author: P.C. and Kristin Cast
Publisher: Atom/Hachette
Price: Rs.295.00
9. ‘Blowback’
Author: Mukul Deva
Publisher: Harper Collins
Price: Rs.199.00
10. ‘Crocodile Tears’
Author: Anthony Harowitz
Publisher: Walker Books
Price: Rs.400.00
(Source: Bahri Sons, New Delhi, www.booksatbahri.com. All the books listed above are available online).