The Denver area’s best-selling books according to information from the Tattered Cover Book Store, Barnes & Noble in Greenwood Village, Boulder Book Store and Borders Books in Englewood.
Fiction
1. The Wall by Jeff Long|Simon & Schuster, $24
2. The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown|Doubleday, $24.95
3. The Reasons I Won’t Be Coming by Elliot Perlman|Penguin, $24.95
4. Saving Fish From Drowning by Amy Tan|Putnam, $26.95
5. The Penelopiad: The Myth of Penelope and Odysseus by Margaret Atwood|Canongate U.S., $18
6. The Hostage by W.E.B. Griffin|
Penguin, $26.95
7. S Is for Silence by Sue Grafton| Putnam, $26.95
8. The March by E.L. Doctorow|
Random House, $25.95
9. The Cat Who Dropped a Bombshell by Lilian Jackson Braun|Penguin, $23.95
10. Memories of My Melancholy Whores by Gabriel Garcia Marquez|Knopf, $20
Nonfiction
1. Marley and Me: Life and Love With the World’s Worst Dog by John Grogan|HarperCollins, $21.95
2. The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century by Thomas L. Friedman|Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $27.50
3. The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion|Knopf, 23.95
4. Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner|Morrow, $25.95
5. The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl by Timothy Egan|Houghton Mifflin, $28
6. Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking by Malcolm Gladwell|Little, Brown, $25.95
7. My Friend Leonard by James Frey|Riverhead, $24.95
8. Sex and the Seasoned Woman: Pursuing the Passionate Life by Gail Sheehy|Random House, $25.95
9. State of War: The Secret History of the CIA and the Bush Administration by James Risen|Simon & Schuster, $26
10. Love Smart by Phil McGraw|
Simon & Schuster, $26
Fiction Paperback
1. The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini|Riverhead, $14
2. Snow by Orhan Pamuk|Knopf, $14.95
3. My Sister’s Keeper by Jodi Picoult|Pocket, $14
4. Close Range: Wyoming Stories by Annie Proulx|Scribner, $14
5. Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden|Vintage, $14.95
Nonfiction paperback
1. A Million Little Pieces by James Frey|Anchor, $14.95
2. Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed by Jared Diamond|Viking, $17
3. Emergenetics: Tap Into the New Science of Success by Geil Browning|HarperCollins, $15.95
4. Frazz: From Bryson Elementary by Jef Mallett|Andrews McMeel, $10.95
5. Confessions of an Economic Hit Man by John Perkins|Penguin, $15
