Joy Fielding, Chevy Stevens, and Katrina Onstad have new novels among a selection of old reliables (we’re looking at you, The Book of Negroes) on this week’s Canadian fiction bestsellers list.
For the two weeks ending June 10:
1. Secret Daughter, Shilpi Somaya Gowda
(HarperCollins Canada, $10.99 mm, 9780062203960)
2. The Wild Zone, Joy Fielding
(Doubleday Canada, $10.99 mm, 9781400025794)
3. A Good Man, Guy Vanderhaeghe
(McClelland & Stewart, $22 pa, 9780771086083)
4. The Headmaster’s Wager, Vincent Lam
(Doubleday Canada, $32.95 cl, 9780385661454)
5. Daughters Who Walk This Path, Yejide Kilanko
(Penguin Canada, $24 pa, 9780143186113)
6. The Sisters Brothers, Patrick deWitt
(House of Anansi Press, $22.95 pa, 9781770890329)
7. Alone in the Classroom, Elizabeth Hay
(M&S, $22 pa, 9780771037979)
8. Why Men Lie, Linden MacIntyre
(Random House Canada, $32 cl, 9780307360861)
9. Room, Emma Donoghue
(HarperCollins Canada, $19.99 pa, 9781554688326)
10. Half-Blood Blues, Esi Edugyan
(Thomas Allen Publishers, $24.95 pa, 9780887627415)
11. The Winter Palace, Eva Stachniak
(Doubleday Canada, $24.95 pa, 9780385666565)
12. Secret Daughter, Shilpi Somaya Gowda
(HarperCollins Canada, $19.99 pa, 9780061974304)
13. Never Knowing, Chevy Stevens
(St. Martin’s Press/Raincoast, $16.99 pa, 9781250009319)
14. The Jane Austen Marriage Manual, Kim Izzo
(HarperCollins Canada, $21.99 pa, 9781443407236)
15. Pewter Angels, Henry K. Ripplinger
(Pio-Seelos Books, $21.95 pa, 9780986542411)
16. Everybody Has Everything, Katrina Onstad
(M&S, $22.99 pa, 9780771068980)
17. Tell It to the Trees, Anita Rau Badami
(Knopf Canada, $19.95 pa, 9780676978940)
18. The Last Crossing, Guy Vanderhaeghe
(M&S, $22 pa, 9780771087844)
19. The Midwife of Venice, Roberta Rich
(Doubleday Canada, $22.95 pa, 9780385668279)
20. The Book of Negroes, Lawrence Hill
(HarperCollins Canada, $17.99 pa, 9781443409094)