Booknet's Top 20 Canadian Titles as the Year Closed

BookNet bestsellers: Canadian titles
January 5, 2010 9:22 PM
The following Canadian titles – a mix of fiction and non-fiction – were the big sellers for the final two shopping weeks of the decade, ending Dec. 27, 2009:

1. What the Dog Saw, Malcolm Gladwell(Little, Brown/H.B. Fenn & Company, $34.99 cl, 9780316075848)
2. Playing with Fire, Theo Fleury and Kirstie McLellan Day(HarperCollins Canada, $32.99 cl, 9781554682393)
3. The Bishop’s Man, Linden MacIntyre(Random House Canada, $32 cl, 9780307357069)
4. The Book of Negroes, Lawrence Hill(HarperCollins Canada, $24.95 pa, 9781554681563)
5. Extreme Vinyl Café, Stuart Mclean(Viking Canada, $36 cl, 9780670064472)
6. All of Me, Anne Murray(Knopf Canada, $35 cl, 9780307398444)
7. A Soldier First, Rick Hillier(HarperCollins Canada, $34.99 cl, 9781554684915)
8. Gretzky’s Tears, Stephen Brunt(Knopf Canada, $34.95 cl, 9780307397294)
9. Bravo! Best of Bridge Cookbook, Sally Vaughan-Johnston(Robert Rose, $29.95 spiral, 9780778802204)
10. Canadian Living: The Slow Cooker Collection, Elizabeth Baird(Transcontinental Books, $22.95 pa, 9780980992458)
11. Just Watch Me: The Life of Pierre Elliott Trudeau, 1968–2000, John English(Knopf Canada, $39.95 cl, 9780676975239)
12. The Year of the Flood, Margaret Atwood(McClelland & Stewart, $32.99 cl, 9780771008443)
13. The Shack, William Young(Windblown Media/Hachette, $15.99 pa, 9780964729230)
14. The Best of Chef at Home, Michael Smith(Whitecap Books/H.B. Fenn, $29.95 pa, 9781552859841)
15. Outliers, Malcolm Gladwell(Little, Brown/H.B. Fenn, $30.99 cl, 9780316017923)
16. The Golden Mean, Annabel Lyon(Random House Canada, $32.95 cl, 9780307356208)
17. 100 Photos That Changed Canada(HarperCollins Canada, $45 cl, 9781554684977)
18. The Tipping Point, Malcolm Gladwell(Little, Brown/H.B. Fenn, $19.99 pa, 9780316346627)19. The Book of Negroes: Illustrated Edition, Lawrence Hill(HarperCollins Canada, $34.99 cl, 9781554686957)
20. The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie, Alan Bradley(Anchor Canada, $19.95 pa, 9780385665834)