New York Times listings are based on sales at 3,985 bookstores and wholesalers with 50,000 retail outlets for the week ending Oct. 15.
Fiction
1. Knife of Dreams
by Robert Jordan|Tor, $29.95
2. The Lincoln Lawyer
by Michael Connelly|Little, Brown, $26.95
3. Blue Smoke
by Nora Roberts| Putnam, $25.95
4. Consent to Kill
by Vince Flynn| Atria, $25.95
5. A Wedding in December
by Anita Shreve|Little, Brown, $25.95
6. A Breath of Snow and Ashes
by Diana Gabaldon|Delacorte, $28
7. Son of a Witch
by Gregory Maguire|HarperCollins, $26.95
8. Goodnight Nobody
by Jennifer Weiner|Atria, $26
9. The March
by E.L. Doctorow| Random House, $25.95
10. The Historian
by Elizabeth Kostova|Little, Brown, $25.95
Nonfiction
1. The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century
by Thomas L. Friedman|Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $27.50
2. The Year of Magical Thinking
by Joan Didion|Knopf, $23.95
3. My FBI
by Louis J. Freeh with Howard Means|St. Martin’s, $25.95
4. The City of Falling Angels
by John Berendt|Penguin, $25.95
5. Freakonomics
by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner |Morrow, $25.95
6. 1776
by David McCullough|Simon & Schuster, $32
7. What Remains
by Carole Radziwill|Scribner, $25.95
8. Symptoms of Withdrawal
by Christopher Kennedy Lawford| Morrow, $25.95
9. Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
by Malcolm Gladwell|Little, Brown, $25.95
10. 1491
by Charles C. Mann|Knopf, $30
Fiction paperback
1. Northern Lights
by Nora Roberts|Jove, $9.99
2. London Bridges
by James Patterson|Warner, $7.99
3. Echoes
by Danielle Steel| Dell, $7.99
4. Twisted
by Jonathan Kellerman|Ballantine, $7.99
5. The Colorado Kid
by Stephen King|Dorchester Publishing, $5.99
Nonfiction paperback
1. A Million Little Pieces
by James Frey|Anchor, $14.95
2. The Tipping Point
by Malcolm Gladwell|Back Bay/ Little, Brown, $14.95
3. Green River, Running Red
by Ann Rule|Pocket, $9.95
4. The End of Faith
by Sam Harris|Norton, $13.95
5. Chronicles, Volume 1
by Bob Dylan|Simon & Schuster, $14