Top Ten in Books

Mostly Books' best-sellers for the week ending Aug. 10, 2012

1. A Game of Thrones: A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 1

George R.R. Martin, Bantam ($9.99)

2. Beowulf: A New Verse Translation

Seamus Heaney, W.W. Norton ($13.95)

3. 1984

George Orwell, Signet ($9.99)

4. The City of Ember

Jeanne DuPrau, Yearling ($6.99)

5. The Cold Dish: A Walt Longmire Mystery

Craig Johnson, Penguin ($15)

6. The Fault in Our Stars

John Green, Dutton ($17.99)

7. Exploring Mars: Chronicles From a Decade of Discovery

Scott Hubbard, University of Arizona ($17.95)

8. A Storm of Swords: A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 3

George R.R. Martin, Bantam ($8.99)

9. Judgment Call

J.A. Jance, HarperCollins ($25.99)

10. Fifty Shades of Grey

E. L. James, Vintage ($15.95)