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EVENT: This Saturday, May 21st

Friday, May 20th, 2011

I’ll be doing a reading of The Map of True Places and signing books at the Salem Athenaeum on Saturday, May 21st at 2PM. The address is 337 Essex St. in Salem, MA. Hope to see you there.

The Map of True Places by Brunonia Barry

“The Map of True Places” Hits the Bestseller List

Monday, April 11th, 2011

The paperback version of “The Map of True Places” hit the Massachusetts South Shore Fiction Bestseller list.

The Map of True Places by Brunonia Barry
The Map of True Places by Brunonia Barry

Map is in very good company. Just check out the rest of the Top Ten list:

Paperback fiction

1. The Postmistress, Sarah Blake

2. Cutting for Stone, Abraham Verghese

3. The Art of Racing in the Rain, Garth Stein

4. Water for Elephants, Sara Gruen

5. Lipstick in Afghanistan, Roberta Gatley

6. The Help, Kathryn Stockett

7. The Island, Elin Hilderbrand

8. The Map of True Places, Brunonia Barry

9. The Three Weissmanns of Westport, Cathleen Schline

10. Winter Garden, Kristin Hannah

To see what other kinds books are selling well in this area, click here.