The Denver area’s best-selling books, according to information from the Tattered Cover Book Store, Barnes & Noble in Greenwood Village and the Boulder Book Store.
FICTION
1. Unaccustomed Earth, by Jhumpa Lahiri, $25
2. The Miracle at Speedy Motors, by Alexander McCall Smith, $22.95
3. The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, by Junot Diaz, $24.95
4. The Plague of Doves, by Louise Erdrich, $25.95
5. So Brave, Young and Handsome, by Leif Enger, $24
6. A Thousand Splendid Suns, by Khaled Hosseini, $25.95
7. The Romanov Bride, by Robert Alexander, $24.95
8. The Host, by Stephenie Meyer, $25.99
9. Dead Heat, by Joel C. Rosenberg, $24.99
10. Sundays at Tiffany’s, by James Patterson, $24.99
NONFICTION
1. The Last Lecture, by Randy Pausch, $21.95
2. Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex, by Mary Roach, $24.95
3. Magical Gardens: Denver Region, by Maureen Jabour, $27
4. Just Who Will You Be? Big Question, Little Book, Answer Within, by Maria Shriver, $14.95
5. Armageddon in Retrospect, by Kurt Vonnegut, $24.95
6. A Wolf at the Table: A Memoir of My Father, by Augusten Burroughs, $24.95
7. In Defense of Food: An Eater’s Manifesto, by Michael Pollan, $21.95
8. Maps & Legends, by Michael Chabon, $24
9. Audition: A Memoir, by Barbara Walters, $29.95
10. The 4-Hour Work Week: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich, by Timothy Ferriss, $19.95
FICTION PAPERBACK
1. Water for Elephants, by Sara Gruen, $13.95
2. Out Stealing Horses, by Per Petterson, $14
3. The Yiddish Policemen’s Union, by Michael Chabon, $15.95
4. Divisadero, by Michael Ondaatje, $13.95
5. The Road, by Cormac McCarthy, $14.95
NONFICTION PAPERBACK
1. A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life’s Purpose, by Eckhart Tolle, $14
2. Three Cups of Tea: One Man’s Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a Time, by Greg Mortenson, $15
3. Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman’s Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia, by Elizabeth Gilbert, $15
4. Best Easy Day Hikes Denver, by Tracy Salcedo, $6.95
5. The Elementary Common Sense of Thomas Paine: An Interactive Adaptation for All Ages, by Mark Wilensky, $18.95
