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. Rise and Shine by Anna Quindlen | Random House, $24.95
2. Emperor’s Children by Claire Messud | Knopf, $25
3. Messenger of Death by Jacqueline Winspear | Henry Holt & Company, Incorporated, $24
4. Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen | Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, $23.95
5. Judge & Jury by James Patterson and Andrew Gross | Little, Brown, $27.99
6. Armageddon’s Children by Terry Brooks | Random House, $26.95
7. The Messenger by Daniel Silva | Penguin, $25.95
8. Suite Francaise by Irene Nemirovsky | Knopf, $25
9. The Ruins by Scott Smith | Knopf, $24.95
10. All Aunt Hagar’s Children by Edward P. Jones | HarperCollins, $25.95
Nonfiction
1. I Feel Bad about My Neck: And Other Thoughts on Being a Woman by Nora Ephron | Knopf, $19.95
2. Marley & Me: Life and Love With the World’s Worst Dog by John Grogan | Morrow, 21.95
3. The World Is Flat (Updated and Expanded): A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century by Thomas L. Friedman | Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $30
4. Morning Manna: Looking for God in Everyday Life by Jason Perry | Oak Tree, $14.50
5. Lies at the Altar: The Truth About Great Marriages by Robin L. Smith | Hyperion, $24.95
6. Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner | Morrow, $25.95
7. Fiasco: The American Military Adventure in Iraq by Thomas E. Ricks | Penguin, $27.95
8. The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 by Lawrence Wright | Knopf, $27.95
9. Cesar’s Way: The Natural, Commonsense Guide to Understanding and Correcting All Common Dog Problems by Cesar Millan | Crown, $24.95
10. Parenting with Love and Logic: Teaching Children Responsibilityby Foster Cline | Pinon Press, $24.99
Fiction Paperback
1. The Memory Keeper’s Daughter by Kim Edwards | Penguin, $14
2. Snow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See | Random House, $13.95
3. The Alchemist: A Fable About Following Your Dream by Paulo Coelho | HarperCollins, $13.95
4. Forbidden Cargo by Rebecca K. Rowe | Coteau Books, $14.95
5. The History of Love by Nicole Krauss | Norton, $13.95
Nonfiction Paperback
1. Best Easy Day Hikes Denver by Tracy Salcedo | Globe Pequot, $6.95
2. The Tender Bar: A Memoir by J.R. Moehringer | Hyperion, $14.95
3. Who Are You People?: A Personal Journey into the Heart of Fanatical Passion in America by Shari Caudron | Barricade Books, Incorporated, $14.95
4. The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson | Vintage, $14.95
5. An Inconvenient Truth by Al Gore | Rodale, $21.95
