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Updated: Sep 16, 2017 11:58 IST

Not much has changed on the HT-Nielsen best-seller list for fiction this week. Amish Tripathi’s Sita leads, followed by Chetan Bhagat’s One Indian Girl, Paulo Coehlo’s The Alchemist, Arundhati Roy’s The Ministry of Utmost Happiness and Durjoy Datta’s The Boy Who Loved.

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Top-10: Fiction Titles Sita-Warrior of Mithila, Amish Tripathi One Indian Girl, Chetan Bhagat Alchemist, Paulo Coelho Ministry of Utmost Happiness, Arundhati Roy Boy Who Loved, Durjoy Datta Our Story Needs No Filter, Sudeep Nagarkar Scion of Ikshvaku, Amish This is Not Your Story, Savi Sharma Everyone Has a Story, Savi Sharma Immortals of Meluha, Amish Tripathi Top-10: Non-Fiction Trade Titles I Do What I Do, Raghuram G. Rajan Power of your Subconscious Mind, Dr. Joseph Murphy Think and Grow Rich, Napoleon Hill An Era of Darkness: The British Empire in India, Shashi Tharoor Immortal India: Articles and Speeches by Amish, Amish Inner Engineering: A Yogi’s Guide to Joy, Sadhguru Rich Dad Poor Dad, Robert T. Kiyosaki Secret, Rhonda Byrne How to Win Friends and Influence People, Dale Carnegie Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind, Yuval Noah Harari

Tripathi’s nonfiction debut, Immortal India, which held the number one spot last week, moves to the fifth position, giving way to Raghuram Rajan’s I Do What I Do. Dr Joseph Murphy’s The Power of Your Subconscious Mind and Napolean Hill’s Think and Grow Rich are at the second and third spot. Shashi Tharoor’s An Era of Darkness – a new entrant on the list – is at the fourth position.

Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone continues to hold the number one spot on the best-selling children’s books by international publishers, followed by Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Peppa Pig: Little Library and Jeff Kinney’s latest Wimpy Kid offering: Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Double Down are at number three and four, followed by another Potter book – Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.

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Top-5 Children, Young Adult & Educational Titles- International Publisher Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, JK Rowling Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, JK Rowling Peppa Pig: Little Library, Ladybird Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Double Down, Jeff Kinney Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, JK Rowling Top-5 Children, Young Adult & Educational Titles- Indian Publisher 365 Bedtime Stories, OM Books Great Stories for Children, Ruskin Bond Tinkle - Double Delight No. 73, Anant Pai Timeless Tales From Panchatantra, OM Books The Best of Panchatantra, Rungeen Singh

365 Bedtime Stories is at the top spot on the best-selling children’s books in Indian publishing, followed by Ruskin Bond’s Great Stories for Children, Tinkle Double Delight No 73, Timeless Tales from Panchatantra and Rungeen Singh’s The Best of Panchatantra.

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