New York Times listings are based on sales at 3,985 bookstores and wholesalers with 50,000 retail outlets for the week ending Dec. 24.
Fiction
1. Mary, Mary by James Patterson|Little, Brown, $27.95
2. The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown|Doubleday, $24.95; special illustrated edition, $35
3. S Is for Silence by Sue Grafton |Marlan Wood/Putnam, $26.95
4. At First Sight by Nicholas Sparks|Warner, $24.95
5. Amazing Peace by Maya Angelou|Random House, $9.95.
6. Predator by Patricia Cornwell|Putnam, $26.95
7. Forever Odd by Dean Koontz|Bantam, $27
8. The Camel Club
by David Baldacci|Warner, $26.95
9. Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt by Anne Rice|Knopf, $25.95
10. The Lighthouse by P.D. James|Knopf, $25.95
Nonfiction
1. Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin|Simon & Schuster, $35
2. Teacher Man by Frank McCourt|Scribner, $26
3. Marley & Me by John Grogan|Morrow, $21.95
4. Our Endangered Values:
America’s Moral Crisis by Jimmy Carter|Simon & Schuster, $25
5. 1776 by David McCullough|
Simon & Schuster, $32
6. The World Is Flat: A Brief
History of the Twenty-First
Century by Thomas L. Friedman
|Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $27.50
7. The Year of Magical Thinking
by Joan Didion|Knopf, $23.95
8. Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner|Morrow, $25.95
9. The Truth (With Jokes) by Al Franken|Dutton, $25.95
10. The Education of a Coach by David Halberstam|Hyperion, $24.95.
Fiction Paperback
1. Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden|Vintage, $14.95; $7.99
2. The Broker by John Grisham|
Dell, $7.99
3. Red Lily by Nora Roberts|Jove, $7.99
4. Wicked by Gregory Maguire|ReganBooks/HarperCollins, $15
5. The Kite Runner
by Khaled Hosseini|Riverhead, $15.95 and $14
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. The Devil in the White City
by Erik Larson|Vintage, $14.95
4. When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops? by George Carlin|Hyperion, $13.95
5. Worth More Dead by Ann Rule|PocketBooks, $7.99