By IANS
New Delhi : Ramachandra Guha's treatise on "India After Gandhi" and British author Ian McEwan's latest "On Chesil Beach" are the reader favourites this week in the non-fiction and fiction categories, respectively.
The top 10 in the non-fiction and fiction categories are:
Non-Fiction
1. "India After Gandhi: The History of the World's Largest Democracy"
Author : Ramachandra Guha
Publisher : Picador India
Price : Rs.695.00
2. "The Last Mughal: The fall of a Dynasty, Delhi 1857"
Author : William Dalrymple
Publisher : Penguin Books
Price : Rs.395.00
3. "Reflections in a Sacred Pond"
Author : Murad Ali Baig
Publisher : Tara Press
Price : Rs.295.00
4. "The Secret"
Author : Rhonda Byrne
Publisher : Beyond Words Publishing
Price : Rs.495.00
5. "Beyond The Three Seas"
Author : Michael H. Fisher
Publisher : Random House – India
Price : Rs.350.00
6. "Nixon and Mao"
Author : Margaret Macmillan
Publisher : Random House – New York
Price : $22.50 (Rs.912)
7. "A Teardrop on the Cheek of Time: The Story of The Taj Mahal"
Author : Diana & Michael Preston
Publisher : Doubleday
Price : Rs.695.00
8. "Provoked"
Author : Kiranjit Ahluwalia and Rahila Gupta
Publisher : HarperCollins Publishers
Price : Rs.295.00
9. "Nixon and Kissinger"
Author : Robert Dallek
Publisher : HarperCollins Publishers
Price : $24.50 (Rs.994)
10. "In Spite of The Gods: The Strange Rise of Modern India"
Author : Edward Luce
Publisher : Little Brown
Price : Rs.695.00
Fiction
1. "On Chesil Beach"
Author : Ian McEwan
Publisher : Jonathan Cape
Price : £6.00 (Rs.482)
2. "The Namesake"
Author : Jhumpa Lahiri
Publisher : HarperCollins Publishers
Price : Rs.295.00
3. "The Witch of Portobello"
Author : Paulo Coelho
Publisher : HarperCollins Publishers
Price : Rs.295.00
4. "The Road"
Author : Cormac McCarthy
Publisher : Picador
Price : Rs.195.00
5. "Bad Luck and Trouble"
Author : Lee Child
Publisher : Bantam Press
Price : £7.25 (Rs.583)
6. "Step on a Crack"
Author : James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge
Publisher : Headline
Price : Rs.395.00
7. "Wolf of the Plains"
Author : Conn Iggulden
Publisher : HarperCollins Publishers
Price : Rs.395.00
8. "Salaam, Paris"
Author : Kavita Daswani
Publisher : Penguin Books
Price : Rs.225.00
9. "Digging to America"
Author : Anne Tyler
Publisher : Vintage Books
Price : £2.90 (Rs.233)
10. "Tomorrow"
Author : Graham Swift
Publisher : Picador
Price : £9.75 (Rs.783)
(Source: Bahri Sons, New Delhi, www.booksatbahri.com. All the books listed
above are available online.)