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Best-selling books

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Fiction

1. The Hostage”

W.E.B. Griffin (Putnam, $26.95)

2. “The Da Vinci Code”

Dan Brown (Doubleday, $24.95)

3. S is for Silence”

Sue Grafton (Marian Wood/Putnam, $26.95)

4. “Mary, Mary”

James Patterson (Little, Brown, $27.95)

5. “Every Breath You Take”

Judith McNaught (Ballantine, $25.95)

6. All Night Long”

Jayne Ann Krentz (Putnam, $24.95)

7. At First Sight”

Nicholas Sparks (Warner, $24.95)

8. “Turning Angel”

Greg Iles (Scribner, $25.95)

9. Just Rewards”

Barbara Taylor Bradford (St. Martin’s, $24.95)

10. Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt”

Anne Rice (Knopf, $25.95)

Nonfiction

1. “My Friend Leonard”

James Frey (Riverhead, $24.95)

2. “The Year of Magical Thinking”

Joan Didion (Knopf, $23.95)

3. “The World is Flat”

Thomas L. Friedman (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $27.50)

4. “Marley & Me”

John Grogan (Morrow, $21.95)

5. “Teacher Man”

Frank McCourt (Scribner, $26)

6. “Freakonomics”

Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner (Morrow, $25.95)

7. “Our Endangered Values”

Jimmy Carter (Simon & Schuster, $25)

8. “Team of Rivals”

Doris Kearns Goodwin (Simon & Schuster, $35)

9. “State of War”

James Risen (Free Press, $26)

10. “1776”

David McCullough (Simon & Schuster, $32)

Paperback fiction

1. The Broker”

John Grisham (Dell, $7.99)

2. Memoirs of a Geisha”

Arthur Golden (Vintage, $14.95/$7.99)

3. Red Lily”

Nora Roberts (Jove, $7.99)

4. Vendetta”

Fern Michaels (Zebra, $6.99)

5. “Alone”

Lisa Gardner (Bantam, $7.99)

6. “Carolina Isle”

Jude Deveraux (Pocket, $9.95)

7. “Double Tap”

Steve Martini (Jove, $7.99)

8. Honeymoon”

James Patterson and Howard Roughan (Warner, $13.95)

9. The Kite Runner”

Khaled Hosseini (Riverhead, $14)

10. “Going Home”

Nora Roberts (Silhouette, $7.99)

Paperback nonfiction

1. “A Million Little Pieces”

James Frey (Anchor, $14.95)

2. “Collapse”

Jared Diamond (Penguin, $17)

3. “In Cold Blood”

Truman Capote (Vintage, $14)

4. “Three Weeks with My Brother”

Nicholas Sparks and Micah Sparks (Warner, $13.95)

5. “Tuesdays with Morrie”

Mitch Albom (Broadway, $12.95; Anchor, $6.99)

6. “The Tipping Point”

Malcolm Gladwell (Back Bay/Little, Brown, $14.95)

7. “Worth More Dead”

Ann Rule (Pocket Books, $7.99)

8. “The Devil in the White City”

Erik Larson (Vintage, $14.95)

9. “The End of Faith”

Sam Harris (Norton, $13.95)

10. “Confessions of an Economic Hitman”

John Perkins (Plume, $15)