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. Cell
by Stephen King|Simon & Schuster, $26.95
2. The Da Vinci Code
by Dan Brown|Doubleday, $24.95
3. Arthur and George
by Julian Barnes|Knopf, $24.95
4. Sea Change
by Robert B. Parker|Penguin, $24.95
5. The Penelopiad: The Myth of Penelope and Odysseus
by Margaret Atwood|Canongate U.S., $18
6. The Good Life
by Jay McInerney|Knopf, $25
7. The Last Templar
by Raymond Khoury|Penguin, $24.95
8. The Five People You Meet in Heaven
by Mitch Albom|Hyperion, $19.95
9. In a Teapot
by Terence Faherty|Crum Creek Press, $18
10. The Pale Horseman
by Bernard Cornwell|HarperCollins, $25.95
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. Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner|Morrow, $25.95
4. Teacher Man by Frank McCourt|Scribner, $26
5. Why Do I Love These People? Honest and Amazing Stories of Real Families by Po Bronson|Random House, $24.95
6. Shield and the Cloak: Security of the Commons
by Gary Hart| Oxford University Press, $22
7. Our Endangered Values: America’s Moral Crisis
by Jimmy Carter|Simon & Schuster, $25
8. Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
by Malcolm Gladwell|Little, Brown, $25.95
9. Jim Cramer’s Real Money: Sane Investing in an Insane World
by James Cramer|Simon & Schuster, $26
10. The Year of Magical Thinking
by Joan Didion|Knopf, $23.95
Fiction Paperback
1. Gilead
by Marilynne Robinson| Picador USA, $14
2. The Kite Runner
by Khaled Hosseini|Riverhead, $14
3. Wicked
by Gregory Maguire| ReganBooks/HarperCollins, $15
4. Missing Links
by Rick Reilly| Broadway Books, $14.95
5. The Broker
by John Grisham| Dell, $7.99
Nonfiction Paperback
1. Night
by Elie Wiesel|Hill and Wang, $9
2. The Beast in the Garden: A Modern Parable of Man and Nature
by David Baron|Norton, $14.95
3. Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed
by Jared Diamond|Viking, $17
4. God and Caesar in America: An Essay on Religion and Politics
by Gary Hart|Fulcrum, $9.95
5. Animals in Translation: Using the Mysteries of Autism to Decode Animal Behavior
by Temple Grandin|Harcourt, $15
