New York Times listings are based on sales at 3,985 bookstores and wholesalers with 50,000 retail outlets for the week ended Sept. 23.
Fiction
1. The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield | Atria, $26
2. The Book of Fate by Brad Meltzer | Warner, $25.99
3. The Mission Song by John le Carre | Little, Brown, $26.99
4. Rise and Shine by Anna Quindlen | Random House, $24.95
5. Judge & Jury by James Patterson and Andrew Gross | Little, Brown, $27.99
6. The Guy Not Taken by Jennifer Weiner | Atria, $24.95
7. Imperium by Robert Harris | Simon & Schuster, $26
8. The Mephisto Club by Tess Gerritsen | Ballantine, $25.95
9. Dark Celebration by Christine Feehan | Berkley, $23.95
10. World War Z by Max Brooks | Crown, $24.95
Nonfiction
1. I Feel Bad About My Neck by Nora Ephron | Knopf, $19.95
2. The Greatest Story Ever Sold by Frank Rich | Penguin, $25.95
3. The Confession by James E. McGreevey | Regan, $26.95
4. Marley & Me by John Grogan | Morrow, $21.95
5. The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century by Thomas L. Friedman | Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $27.50
6. State of Emergency by Patrick Buchanan | Thomas Dunne/St. Martin’s, $24.95
7. Letter to a Christian Nation by Sam Harris | Knopf, $16.95
8. I Shouldn’t Even Be Doing This by Bob Newhart | Hyperion, $23.95
9. Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner | Morrow, $25.95
10. The Looming Tower by Lawrence Wright | Knopf, $27.95
Fiction Paperback
1. The Memory Keeper’s Daughter by Kim Edwards | Penguin, $14
2. Camel Club by David Baldacci | Warner Vision, $7.99
3. Morrigan’s Cross by Nora Roberts | Jove, $7.99
4. 6 Ranier Drive by Debbie Macomber | Mira, $7.99
5. At First Sight by Nicholas Sparks | Warner, $13.99
Nonfiction Paperback
1. Running With Scissors by Augusten Burroughs | Picador, $14
2. The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls | Scribner, $14
3. Night by Elie Wiesel | Hill & Wang, $9 (new translation)
4. Flags of Our Fathers by James Bradley with Ron Powers | Bantam, $14 and $7.99
5. The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell | Back Bay/ Little, Brown, $14.95
