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Carrie Fisher memoir returns to US best-sellers list

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Carrie Fisher&#x27;s memoir &quot;The Princess Diarist,&quot; about her time making the 1977 &quot;Star Wars&quot; movie, climbed back into the U.S. best-sellers chart on Thursday after the death of the actress last week following a heart attack.John Grisham&#x27;s novel &quot;The Whistler&quot; remained at the top of the fiction best-sellers list.Data released by independent, online and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors across the United States was used to compile the list.Hardcover Fiction Last week1. &quot;The Whistler&quot; 1John Grisham (Doubleday, $28.95)2. &quot;Cross the Line&quot; 2James Patterson (Little, Brown, $29)3. &quot;The Underground Railroad&quot; 4Colson Whitehead (Doubleday, $26.95)4. &quot;No Man’s Land&quot; 5David Baldacci (Grand Central, $295. &quot;Two by Two&quot; 3Nicholas Sparks (Grand Central, $27)6. &quot;The Chemist&quot; 10Stephenie Meyer (Little, Brown $28)7. &quot;Small Great Things&quot; 6Jodi Picoult (Ballantine, $28.99)8. &quot;Night School&quot; 8Lee Child (Delacorte, $28.99)9. &quot;Tom Clancy True Faith and Allegiance&quot; 7Mark Greaney (Putnam, $29.95)10. &quot;Turbo Twenty-Three&quot; 9Janet Evanovich (Bantam, $28)Hardcover Non-Fiction1. &quot;The Lose Your Belly Diet&quot; -Travis Stork (Ghost Mountain, $25.95)2. &quot;The Princess Diarist&quot; -Carrie Fisher (Blue Rider, $26)3. &quot;Hillbilly Elegy&quot; 6J.D. Vance (Harper, $27.994. &quot;Jesus Always&quot; 4Sarah Young (Thomas Nelson, $15.99)5. &quot;Tools of Titans&quot; 10Timothy Ferriss (HMH, $28)6. &quot;The Magnolia Story&quot; 2Gaines/Gaines (W, $26.99)7. &quot;Killing the Rising Sun&quot; 1O&#x27;Reilly/Dugard (Holt, $30)8. &quot;The Undoing Project&quot; 7Michael Lewis (Norton, $28.95)9. &quot;The Book of Joy&quot; 13Dalai Lama/Tutu (Avery, $26)10. &quot;Zero Sugar Diet&quot; -David Zinczenko (Ballantine $28)(Copyright © 2016 Publishers Weekly. Week ending Jan. 1, 2017, powered by Nielsen Bookscan © 2016 The Nielsen Company)(Reporting by Jill Serjeant; Editing by Nick Zieminski)

Carrie Fisher's memoir "The Princess Diarist," about her time making the 1977 "Star Wars" movie, climbed back into the U.S. best-sellers chart on Thursday after the death of the actress last week following a heart attack.

Carrie Fisher's memoir "The Princess Diarist," about her time making the 1977 "Star Wars" movie, climbed back into the U.S. best-sellers chart on Thursday after the death of the actress last week following a heart attack.