Paperback Fiction Bestsellers For May 5

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Published May 6, 2011 at 3:29 PM EDT

Compiled from weekly surveys of close to 500 independent bookstores nationwide in collaboration with the American Booksellers Association. This list reflects sales ending May 1.

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