The New York Times listings are based on sales at 3,985 bookstores and wholesalers with 50,000 retail outlets for the week ended Jan. 26.
FICTION
1. Duma Key, by Stephen King, $28
2. Plum Lucky,
by Janet Evanovich, $17.95
3. People of the Book,
by Geraldine Brooks, $25.95
4. A Thousand Splendid Suns,
by Khaled Hosseini, $25.95
5. World Without End,
by Ken Follett, $35
6. Beverly Hills Dead, by Stuart Woods, $25.95
7. The Senator’s Wife,
by Sue Miller, $24.95
8. Sword Song, by Bernard Cornwell, $25.95
9. Blasphemy,
by Douglas Preston, $25.95
10. The Shooters,
by W.E.B. Griffin, $26.95
NONFICTION
1. In Defense of Food: An Eater’s Manifesto, by Michael Pollan, $21.95
2. An Inconvenient Book,
by Glenn Beck, $26
3. Tom Cruise, by Andrew Morton, $25.95
4. Real Change, by Newt Gingrich with Vince Haley and Rick Tyler, $27.95
5. Free Lunch,
by David Cay Johnston, $24.95
6. Liberal Fascism,
by Jonah Goldberg, $27.95
7. I Am America (And So Can You!), by Stephen Colbert, $26.99
8. The Geography of Bliss,
by Eric Weiner, $25.99
9. Quiet Strength, by Tony Dungy with Nathan Whitaker, $26.99
10. The Great Awakening, by Jim Wallis, $25.95
TRADE FICTION PAPERBACK
1. Atonement,
by Ian McEwan, $14.95
2. The Kite Runner,
by Khaled Hosseini, $15
3. Water for Elephants,
by Sara Gruen, $13.95
4. The 6th Target, by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro, $14.99
5. The Pillars of the Earth,
by Ken Follett, $24.95
6. Body Surfing, by Anita Shreve, $14.99
7. The Friday Night Knitting Club, by Kate Jacobs, $14
8. Love in the Time of Cholera, by Gabriel García Márquez, $14.95
9. The Road,
by Cormac McCarthy, $14.95
10. The Memory Keeper’s Daugher, Kim Edwards, $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, by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver
Relin, $15
3. The Innocent Man,
by John Grisham, $16
4. Into the Wild,
by Jon Krakauer, $12.95
5. The Audacity of Hope,
by Barack Obama, $14.95
6. 90 Minutes in Heaven, by Don Piper with Cecil Murphey, $12.99
7. The Omnivore’s Dilemma,
by Michael Pollan, $16
8. Charlie Wilson’s War,
by George Crile, $14
9. The Glass Castle,
by Jeannette Walls, $15
10. The God Delusion, by Richard Dawkins, $15.95
