HARDCOVER FICTION
1. A Memory of Light, Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson. The 14th and final novel in the Wheel of Time fantasy series.
2. Gone Girl, Gillian Flynn. A woman disappears on her fifth anniversary; is her husband a killer?
3. The Fifth Assassin, Brad Meltzer. Tracking an assassin who is re-creating the crimes of the four men who murdered presidents, Beecher White discovers that they all were working together.
4. Tenth of December, George Saunders. Stories that take on the big questions.
5. The Third Bullet, Stephen Hunter. Veteran sniper Bob Lee Swagger investigates the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
HARDCOVER NONFICTION
1. My Beloved World, Sonia Sotomayor. The Supreme Court justice recalls growing up in the Bronx, attending Princeton, working for the Manhattan district attorney’s office and becoming a federal judge.
2. Killing Kennedy, Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard. The host of The O’Reilly Factor recounts the events surrounding the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
3. Going Clear, Lawrence Wright. The Pulitzer Prize-winning author examines the world of Scientology.
4. No Easy Day, Mark Owen with Kevin Maurer. An account by a former member of the Navy SEALs of the mission that killed Osama bin Laden.
5. Killing Lincoln, Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard. The host of The O’Reilly Factor recounts the events surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
ADVICE, HOW-TO, MISC.
1. Shred: The Revolutionary Diet, Ian K. Smith. A six-week system that combines meal spacing, snacking, meal replacement, strategic exercise and other elements.
2. The Plan, Lyn-Genet Recitas. A 20-day program that offers individualized help for weight loss.
3. The End of Diabetes, Joel Fuhrman. The author explains how to prevent and reverse diabetes.
4. Fat Chance, Robert H. Lustig. A course of action for beating the odds against sugar, processed food, obesity and disease.
5. 7 Years Younger, editors of Good Housekeeping. A combination of beauty plan and diet-and-fitness program.
— New York Times
REDBOX TOP DVD RENTALS
1. Pitch Perfect
2. Ted
3. The Bourne Legacy
4. Looper
5. The Paperboy
— McClatchy-Tribune
News Service
ITUNES TOP SONGS
1. Thrift Shop, Ryan Lewis, Macklemore (feat. Wanz)
2. I Knew You Were Trouble, Taylor Swift
3. Scream & Shout, will.i.am (feat. Britney Spears)
4. Love Me, Lil Wayne (feat. Drake & Future)
5. Ho Hey, The Lumineers
— Associated Press
ITUNES TOP ALBUMS
1. Pitch Perfect: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, various artists
2. Set You Free, Gary Allan
3. The Lumineers, The Lumineers
4. Long.Live.A$AP, A$AP Rocky
5. Night Visions, Imagine Dragons
— Associated Press