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 Double Bind by Chris Bohjalian | Shaye Areheart Books, $25
2. The Castle in the Forest by Norman Mailer | Random House, $27.95
3. Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen | Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, $23.95
4. You Suck: A Love Story by Christopher Moore | HarperCollins, $21.95
5. Step on a Crack by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge | Little, Brown, $27.99
6. Innocent in Death by J.D. Robb | Penguin, $25.95
7. For One More Day by Mitch Albom | Hyperion, $21.95
8. Surveillance by Jonathan Raban | Knopf, $24
9. The Road by Cormac McCarthy | Knopf, $24
10. Sacred Games by Vikram Chandra | HarperCollins, $27.95
Nonfiction
1. The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream by Barack Obama | Crown, $25
2. The Secret by Rhonda Byrne | Beyond Words Publishing, $23.95
3. Thousand Names for Joy: Living in Harmony With the Way Things Are by Byron Katie | Crown, $24.95
4. The Seventeen Traditions by Ralph Nader | HarperCollins, $19.95
5. American Fascists: The Christian Right and the War on America by Chris Hedges | Simon & Schuster, $25
6. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier by Ishmael Beah | Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $22
7. You, on a Diet: The Owner’s Manual for Waist Management by Michael F. Roizen | The Free Press, $25
8. Best Life Diet by Bob Greene | Simon & Schuster, $26
9. Leap! What Will We Do with the Rest of Our Lives? by Sara Davidson | Random House, $25.95
10. About Alice by Calvin Trillin | Random House, $14.95
Fiction paperback
1. The Memory Keeper’s Daughter by Kim Edwards | Penguin, $14
2. The Inheritance of Loss by Kiran Desai | Grove/Atlantic, $14
3. The History of Love by Nicole Krauss | Norton, $13.95
4. Labyrinth by Kate Mosse | Penguin, $15
5. Case Histories by Kate Atkinson | Back Bay, $13.95
Nonfiction paperback
1. Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman’s Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia by Elizabeth Gilbert | Penguin, $15
2. The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion | Knopf, $13.95
3. The Measure of a Man: A Spiritual Autobiography by Sidney Poitier | HarperCollins, $14.95
4. The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl by Timothy Egan | Houghton Mifflin, $14.95
5. Best Easy Day Hikes Denver by Tracy Salcedo | Globe Pequot, $6.95
