Best-selling books
Fiction
1. “The Da Vinci Code”
Dan Brown (Doubleday, $24.95)
2. “The Five People You Meet in
Heaven”
Mitch Albom (Hyperion, $19.95)
3. “State of Fear”
Michael Crichton (HarperCollins, $27.95)
4. “A Salty Piece of Land”
Jimmy Buffett (Little, Brown, $27.95)
5. “London Bridges”
James Patterson (Little, Brown, $27.95)
6. “Black Wind”
Clive Cussler and Dirk Cussler (Putnam, $27.95)
7. “Night Fall”
Nelson DeMille (Warner, $26.95)
8. “Life Expectancy”
Dean Koontz (Bantam, $27)
9. “Whiteout”
Ken Follett (Dutton, $26.95)
10. “I Am Charlotte Simmons”
Tom Wolfe (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $28.95)
Nonfiction
1. “America (The Book)”
Jon Stewart, Ben Karlin and David Javerbaum (Warner, $24.95)
2. “Chronicles: Volume One”
Bob Dylan (Simon & Schuster, $24)
3. “Faithful”
Stewart O’Nan and Stephen King (Scribner, $26)
4. “When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops?”
George Carlin (Hyperion, $23.95)
5. “His Excellency”
Joseph J. Ellis (Knopf, $26.95)
6. “Eats, Shoots & Leaves”
Lynne Truss (Gotham, $17.50)
7. “My Life”
Bill Clinton (Knopf, $35)
8. “Favre”
Brett and Bonita Favre (N.F.L. Publishing/RuggedLand, $29.95)
9. “How to Talk to a Liberal (If You Must)”
Ann Coulter (Crown Forum, $26.95)
10. “The Games Do Count”
Brian Kilmeade (ReganBooks/HarperCollins, $24.95)
Paperback fiction
1. “The Last Juror”
John Grisham (Dell, $7.99)
2. “Angels & Demons”
Dan Brown (Pocket Star, $7.99)
3. “The Kite Runner”
Khaled Hosseini (Riverhead, $14)
4. “Reunion”
Nora Roberts (Silhouette, $7.99)
5. “Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell”
David Michaels (Berkley, $7.99)
6. “Blue Dahlia”
Nora Roberts (Jove, $7.99)
7. “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time”
Mark Haddon (Vintage Contemporaries, $12)
8. “Trojan Odyssey”
Clive Cussler (Berkley, $7.99)
9. “Skipping Christmas”
John Grisham (Dell, $6.99)
10. “Deception Point”
Dan Brown (Pocket Books, $7.99)
Paperback nonfiction
1. “Reading Lolita in Tehran”
Azar Nafisi (Random House, $13.95)
2. “A Short History of Nearly Everything”
Bill Bryson (Broadway, $15.95)
3. “The Devil in the White City”
Erik Larson (Vintage, $14.95)
4. “Dreams From My Father”
Barack Obama (Three Rivers, $13.95)
5. “Kiss Me, Kill Me”
Ann Rule (Pocket Star, $7.99)
6. “Flyboys”
James Bradley (Back Bay/Little, Brown, $14.95)
7. “Tuesdays With Morrie”
Mitch Albom (Broadway, $11.95)
8. “Holidays on Ice”
David Sedaris (Back Bay/Little, Brown, $8.95)
9. “Friday Night Lights”
H. G. Bissinger (Da Capo, $15.95/$7.99)
10. “Franklin and Winston”
Jon Meacham (Random House, $16.95)