These New York Times listings are based on sales at 3,985 bookstores and wholesalers with 50,000 retail outlets for the week ending June 11. Children’s books are not included.
Fiction
1. The Mermaid Chair
by Sue Monk Kidd|Viking, $24.95
2. The 4th of July
by James Patterson|Little, Brown, $27.95
3. True Believer
by Nicholas Sparks|Warner, $24.95
4. The Da Vinci Code
by Dan Brown|Doubleday, $24.95
5. A Long Way Down
by Nick Hornby|Riverhead/Penguin, $24.95
6. The Twelfth Card
by Jeffery Deaver|Simon & Schuster, $25.95
7. Velocity
by Dean Koontz|Bantam, $27
8. The Closers
by Michael Connelly|Little, Brown, $26.95
9. Rage
by Jonathan Kellerman|Ballantine, $26.95
10. The Five People You Meet in Heaven
by Mitch Albom|Hyperion, $19.95
Nonfiction
1. 1776
by David McCullough|Simon & Schuster, $32
2. The World Is Flat
by Thomas L. Friedman|Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $27.50
3. Freakonomics
by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner|Morrow, $25.95
4. Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
by Malcolm Gladwell|Little, Brown, $25.95
5. On Bull—-
by Harry G. Frankfurt|Princeton University, $9.95
6. America (The Book)
by Jon Stewart, Ben Karlin, David Javerbaum et al.|Warner, $24.95
7. Objection!
by Nancy Grace with Diane Clehane|Hyperion, $24.95
8. The Boys of Pointe Du Hoc
by Douglas Brinkley|Morrow, $22.95
9. Coach
by Michael Lewis|Norton, $12.95
10. Three Nights in August
by Buzz Bissinger|Houghton Mifflin, $25
Fiction paperback
1. Black Rose
by Nora Roberts|Jove, $7.99
2. The Kite Runner
by Khaled Hosseini|Riverhead, $14
3. Summer’s Child
Luanne Rice|Bantam, $7.50
4. Are You Afraid of the Dark?
by Sidney Sheldon|Warner, $7.99
5. The Nosy Neighbor
by Fern Michaels|Pocket Books, $7.99
Nonfiction paperback
1. Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
by David Sedaris|Back bay/Little, Brown, $14.95
2. The Tipping Point
by Malcolm Gladwell|Back Bay, Little, Brown, $14,95
3. The Devil in the White City
by Erik Larson|Vintage, $14.95
4. Tuesdays With Morrie
by Mitch Albom|Broadway, $11.95
5. Reading Lolita in Tehran
by Azar Nafisi|Random House, $13.95