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. A Thousand Splendid Suns, by Khaled Hosseini, $25.95
2. People of the Book, by Geraldine Brooks, $25.95
3. World Without End, by Ken Follett, $35
4. Gentlemen of the Road: A Tale of Adventure, by Michael Chabon, $21.95
5. Playing for Pizza, by John Grisham, $21.95
6. Out Stealing Horses, by Per Petterson, $22
7. The Shooters, by W. E. B. Griffin, $26.95
8. Double Cross, by James Patterson, $27.99
9. T is for Trespass, by Sue Grafton, $26.95
10. Bridge of Sighs, by Richard Russo, $26.95
NONFICTION
1. In Defense of Food: An Eater’s Manifesto, by Michael Pollan, $21.95
2. I Am America (And So Can You!), by Stephen Colbert, $26.99
3. The Nine: Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court, by Jeffrey Toobin, $27.95
4. A Family Christmas, by Caroline Kennedy, $26.95
5. Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life, by Barbara Kingsolver, $26.95
6. Our Dumb World: The Onion’s Atlas of the Planet Earth, 73rd
Edition, by The Onion, $27.99
7. The Secret, by Rhonda Byrne, $23.95
8. 77: Denver, the Broncos, and a Coming of Age, by Terry Frei, $24.95
9. Free Lunch: How the Wealthiest Americans Enrich Themselves at Government Expense (and Stick You with the Bill), by David Cay Johnston, $24.95
10. The 12 Second Sequence: Shrink Your Waist in 2 Weeks!, by Jorge Cruise, $25.95
FICTION PAPERBACK
1. Water for Elephants, by Sara Gruen, $13.95
2. Atonement, by Ian McEwan, $14.95
3. The Road, by Cormac McCarthy, $14.95
4. What Is the What, by Dave Eggers, $15.95
5. No Country for Old Men, by Cormac McCarthy, $14
NONFICTION PAPERBACK
1. Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman’s Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia, by Elizabeth Gilbert, $15
2. Three Cups of Tea: One Man’s Mission to Promote Peace … One School at a Time, by Greg Mortenson, $15
3. The Omnivore’s Dilemma, by Michael Pollan, $16
4. Gabby Gourmet 2008, by Pat Miller, $14.95
5. This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession, by Daniel J. Levitin, $15



