New York Times Bestseller list: No. 1 titles for week ended June 15, 2014

Aimee Bellah

LOS ANGELES , June 16, 2014 (Industry Intelligence Inc.) – The No. 1 titles for 17 print and e-book categories reported by the New York Times Best Sellers List for the week ended June 15, 2014:

Paperback Nonfiction: HEAVEN IS FOR REAL, by Todd Burpo with Lynn Vincent. (Thomas Nelson.) A boy's encounter with Jesus and the angels.

Paperback Trade Fiction: GONE GIRL, by Gillian Flynn. (Broadway.) A woman disappears from her Missouri home on her fifth anniversary; is her bitter, oddly evasive husband a killer?

Paperback Mass-Market Fiction: INFERNO, by Dan Brown. (Anchor.) The symbologist Robert Langdon, on the run in Florence, must decipher a series of codes created by a Dante-loving scientist.

Combined Print & E-Book Nonfiction: ONE NATION, by Ben Carson with Candy Carson. (Sentinel.) Carson, a retired pediatric neurosurgeon, now a Fox News contributor, offers solutions to problems in health and education based on capitalism, not government.

Advice, How-To And Miscellaneous: INSTINCT, by T. D. Jakes. (FaithWords.) The power of turning intuition into action.

Paperback Graphic Books: THE FORGOTTEN MAN: GRAPHIC EDITION, by Amity Shlaes, Paul Rivoche and Chuck Dixon. (Harper Perennial.) This reinterpretation of the New Deal and the Great Depression is adapted to graphic novel form.

E-Book Nonfiction: I KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRD SINGS, by Maya Angelou. (Random House.) A memoir of childhood and adolescence by the poet, who died in May.

Combined Print & E-Book Fiction: MR. MERCEDES, by Stephen King. (Scribner.) A driver plows into a crowd at a job fair, killing eight. The killer then taunts a suicidal ex-cop, who must stop a deadlier attack.

Hardcover Fiction: MR. MERCEDES, by Stephen King. (Scribner.) A driver plows into a crowd at a job fair, killing eight. The killer then taunts a suicidal ex-cop, who must stop another, deadlier attack.

Hardcover Graphic Books: CAN'T WE TALK ABOUT SOMETHING MORE PLEASANT?, by Roz Chast. (Bloomsbury.) In this memoir, the cartoonist examines her parents from their early days as mother and father to their later years facing old age and poor health.

Hardcover Nonfiction: ONE NATION, by Ben Carson with Candy Carson. (Sentinel.) Carson, a retired pediatric neurosurgeon, now a Fox News contributor, offers solutions to problems in health and education based on capitalism, not government.

Manga: POKEMON ADVENTURES, DIAMOND AND PEARL/PLATINUM, VOL. 8, by Hidenori Kusaka. (VIZ Media.) Can Lady, Pearl and Diamond release the three legendary Pokemon in time to make a difference?

Children’s Picture Books: MY NEW FRIEND IS SO FUN!, by Mo Willems. (Hyperion.) Gerald must contend with the fact that Piggie has made a new acquaintance. (Ages 6 to 8)

Children’s Middle Grade: WONDER, by R. J. Palacio. (Knopf Doubleday Publishing.) A boy with a facial deformity enters a mainstream school. (Ages 8 to 12)

Children’s Series Books: DIVERGENT, by Veronica Roth. (HarperCollins Publishers.) A girl must prove herself in a dystopia that has been divided into five factions. (Ages 14 and up)

Children’s Young Adult: THE FAULT IN OUR STARS, by John Green. (Penguin Group.) A 16-year-old heroine faces the medical realities of cancer. (Ages 14 and up)

E-Book Fiction: MR. MERCEDES, by Stephen King. (Scribner.) A driver plows into a crowd at a job fair, killing eight. The killer then taunts a suicidal ex-cop, who must stop a deadlier attack.

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