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Capitol Hill Lists | Elliott Bay, Ada’s bestsellers

Capitol Hill restaurants, bars, shops, etc., send us your lists. Bestsellers, etc — we’ll share them here. Send a note to [email protected]. The latest top sellers from 10th Ave’s Elliott Bay Book Co. are below. This week, we also have a top 10 list for August from Ada’s Technical Books. Ada’s is a CHS advertiser. Thanks for sharing your data, Hill book people.


Elliott Bay Book Company Bestsellers — Week ending September 16th

FICTION
  1. THE BARTENDER’S TALE by Ivan Doig
  2. THE ORCHARDIST by Amanda Coplin
  3. THE LIAR, THE BITCH & THE WARDROBE by Allie Kingsley
  4. WHERE’D YOU GO, BERNADETTE by Maria Semple
  5. TELEGRAPH AVENUE by Michael Chabon
  6. THIS IS HOW YOU LOSE HER by Junot Diaz
  7. CLOUD ATLAS by David Mitchell
  8. THE SENSE OF AN ENDING by Julian Barnes
  9. THE NIGHT CIRCUS by Erin Morgenstern
  10. LIONEL ASBO by Martin Amis
NON-FICTION
  1. BAREFOOT CONTESSA HOW EASY IS THAT by Ina Garten
  2. BAREFOOT CONTESSA FAMILY by Ina Garten
  3. BAREFOOT CONTESSA BACK TO BASICS by Ina Garten
  4. BAREFOOT IN PARIS by Ina Garten
  5. BAREFOOT CONTESSA AT HOME by Ina Garten
  6. BAREFOOT CONTESSA PARTIES by Ina Garten
  7. SINGLE ROLL OF THE DICE by Trita Parsi
  8. A NEW EAY TO BE HUMAN by Robert V. Taylor
  9. HOW MUSIC WORKS by David Byrne
  10. I COULD PEE ON THIS by Francis Marciuliano

Ada’s Technical Books Bestsellers

AUGUST
  1. Visual Guide to Lock Picking by Mark McCloud
  2. Writers of the Future Volume 28 by L Ron Hubbard
  3. Her Smoke Rose Up Forever by James JR Tiptree
  4. The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin
  5. Stonekeeper by Kazu Kibuishi
  6. Amulet #2: The Stonekeeper’s Curse by Kazu Kibuishi
  7. Cloud Searchers by Kazu Kibuishi
  8. Make: Electronics: Learning Through Discovery by Charles Platt
  9. Explorers Stars and Planets by Carole Stott
  10. Everything I Need to Know I Learned from Dungeons & Dragons: A Dungeons & Dragons Novel by Shelly Mazzanoble
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13 years ago

barefoot contessa dominates the non-fiction top 10. why???

13 years ago

It’s The Bartender’s Tale not take :)

13 years ago

Author visits can really bump the numbers at Elliott Bay. I’ve never seen a bump quite like this though :)
http://www.elliottbaybook.com/event/2012/09/16/day

We don’t get raw sales totals so might not take much. Consider the lists as a guide/idea generator. Please, no wagering

13 years ago

Thanks. I fixed their data drop last time but missed it this time. Repaired!

13 years ago

Just realized we pulled the top 11 from Ada’s. Oh well. Bonus.

13 years ago

Looks like #11 is really just the rest of the info from #10…

13 years ago

I think maybe I need to take a walk outside

13 years ago

She was just in town, interviewed by Greg Atkinson at Benaroya.