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. Twelve Sharp by Janet Evanovich | St. Martin’s Press, $26.95
2. The Whistling Season by Ivan Doig | Harcourt, $25
3. Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen | Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, $23.95
4. Suite Francaise by Irene Nemirovsky | Knopf, $25
5. Terrorist by John Updike | Knopf, $24.95
6. Black Order by James Rollins | HarperCollins, $24.95
7. Can’t Wait to Get to Heaven by Fannie Flagg | Random House, $25.95
8. Danse Macabre by Laurell K. Hamilton | Penguin, $25.95
9. The Abortionist’s Daughter by Elisabeth Hyde | Knopf, $23.95
10. The Bookwoman’s Last Fling by John Dunning | Simon & Schuster, $25
Nonfiction
1. The One Percent Doctrine: Deep Inside America’s Pursuit of Its Enemies Since 9/11 by Ron Suskind | Simon & Schuster, $27
2. Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner | Morrow, $25.95
3. Marley & Me: Life and Love With the World’s Worst Dog by John Grogan | Morrow, 21.95
4. Uncommon Carriers by John McPhee | Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $24
5. The World Is Flat (Updated and Expanded): A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century by Thomas L. Friedman | Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $30
6. Blink by Malcolm Gladwell | Little, Brown, $25.95
7. Godless: The Church of Liberalism by Ann H. Coulter | Crown, $27.95
8. Armed Madhouse: Who’s Afraid of Osama Wolf? China Floats, Bush Sinks, The Scheme to Steal Election ’08, No Child’s Behind Left, and Other Dispatches from the Front Lines of the Class War by Greg Palast | Penguin, $25.95
9. The Mighty and the Almighty by Madeleine Albright with Bill Woodward | HarperCollins, $25.95
10. Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community, and War by Nathaniel Philbrick | Viking, $29.95
Fiction Paperback
1. The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini | Riverhead, $14
2. March by Geraldine Brooks | Viking, $14
3. The History of Love by Nicole Krauss | Norton, $13.95
4. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer | Houghton Mifflin, $13.95
5. The Memory Keeper’s Daughter by Kim Edwards | Penguin, $14
Nonfiction Paperback
1. 1776 by David McCullough | Simon & Schuster, $18
2. Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed by Jared Diamond | Viking, $17
3. Confessions of an Economic Hit Man by John Perkins | Plume, $15
4. Best Easy Day Hikes Denver by Tracy Salcedo | Globe Pequot Press, $6.95
5. Night by Elie Wiesel | Hill & Wang, $9
