Top Fives
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Top Newspaper Reviews
- 1 Religion for atheists: a non-believer's guide to the uses of religion / Alain De Botton / Hamish Hamilton
- 2 The Obamas / Jodi Kantor / Allen Lane
- 3 French children don't throw food / Pamela Druckerman / Doubleday
- 4 Jack Holmes and his friend / White Edmund / Bloomsbury
- 5 The art of fielding / Chad Harbach / Fourth Estate
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Top TV Tie-ins
- 1 Extreme frontiers: racing across Canada from Newfoundland to the Rockies / Charley Boorman / Sphere
- 2 Craft / Kirstie Allsopp / Hodder & Stoughton
- 3 Jerusalem: the biography / Simon Sebag Montefiore / Weidenfeld & Nicolson
- 4 Falling skies / Paul Tobin / Dark Horse Books
- 5 Aftermath / Peter Robinson / Pan
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Top Radio Tie-ins
- 1 Londoners: the days and nights of London now - as told by those who love it, hate it, live it, left it and long for it / Craig Taylor / Granta
- 2 The secret diary of Adrian Mole aged 13 3/4 / Sue Townsend / Penguin
- 3 The life of Lee / Lee Evans / Michael Joseph
- 4 Our mutual friend / Charles Dickens / Vintage
- 5 The Unsettled Dust / Robert Aickman / Faber and Faber
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Top Movie Tie-ins
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Top Internet Chat
- 1This week our special subject focuses on what bloggers are saying about the new tie-in movie books
- 2Top new book review chat is on Stephen King's 11.22.63
- 3Alan Partridge's biography is the most talked about book
- 4Walter Isaacson's biography of Steve Jobs is not surprisingly generated most internet about in bestsellers
- 5Blog quote of the week from "Just read extracts from Colin Clark's memoir My Week with Marilyn. Puke inducing. Hope the film's better."- Ksturton, Twitter
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