Coelho's The Winner Stands Alone is top selling fiction

25 June,2009 09:57 AM IST |   |  IANS

Paulo Coelho's The Winner Stands Alone jumped seven steps this week to reach the No 1 position in the fiction section of the bestseller list, while From Fatwa to Jihad: The Rushdie Affair And Its Legacy by Kenan Malik stepped up four positions to dominate the non-fiction group.


Paulo Coelho's The Winner Stands Alone jumped seven steps this week to reach the No 1 position in the fiction section of the bestseller list, while From Fatwa to Jihad: The Rushdie Affair And Its Legacy by Kenan Malik stepped up four positions to dominate the non-fiction group.

The top 10 in each section are as follows:

Fiction
1. The Winner Stands Alone
Author: Paulo Coelho
Publisher: Harper Collins
Price: Rs 325

2. The Long Walk Home
Author: Manreet Sodhi Someshwar
Publisher: Harper Collins
Price: Rs 295

3. The Case of The Missing Servant
Author: Tarquin Hall
Publisher: Hutchinson, London
Price: Rs 437

4. In Other Rooms, Other Wonders
Author: Daniyal Mueenuddin
Publisher: Random House
Price: Rs 395

5. The Thing Around Your Neck
Author: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Publisher: Fourth Estate
Price: Rs 299

6. The Toss of a Lemon
Author: Padma Viswanathan
Publisher: Tranquebar Press
Price: Rs 499

7. The Lost Flamingoes of Bombay
Author: Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi
Publisher: Penguin Viking
Price: Rs 499

8. First Family
Author: David Baldacci
Publisher: Macmillan
Price: Rs 476

9. Gone Tomorrow
Author: Lee Child
Publisher: Bantam Press
Price: Rs 476

10. Six Graves to Munich
Author: Mario Puzo
Publisher: Maclehose Press
Price: Rs 399

Non-fiction
1. From Fatwa to Jihad: The Rushdie Affair And Its Legacy
Author: Kenan Malik
Publisher: Atlantic Books, London
Price: Rs 399

2. Amen The Autobiography of a Nun
Author: Sister Jesme
Publisher: Penguin Books
Price: Rs 225

3. Stranger to History
Author: Aatish Taseer
Publisher: Picador India
Price: Rs 495

4. Delhi Adventures in a Megacity
Author: Sam Miller
Publisher: Penguin Viking
Price: Rs 499

5. Dreams from My Father
Author: Barack Obama
Publisher: Canongate
Price: Rs 395

6. The Audacity of Hope
Author: Barack Obama
Publisher: Canongate
Price: Rs 250

7. The Caged Phoenix: Can India Fly?
Author: Dipankar Gupta
Publisher: Penguin Viking
Price: Rs 550

8. Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth and Happiness
Author: Thaler and Sunstein
Publisher: Penguin Books
Price: Rs 299

9. 80 Questions to Understand India: History, Mythology and Religion
Author: Murad Ali Baig
Publisher: Tara
Price: Rs 395

10. Bangladesh and Pakistan: Flirting with Failure in South Asia
Author: William B Milam
Publisher: Foundation Books
Price: Rs 895

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Paulo Coelho The Winner Stands Alone top selling fiction