The Denver area’s best-selling books, according to
information from the Tattered Cover Book Store,
Barnes & Noble in Greenwood Village, the Boulder
Book Store, and Borders Books in Lone Tree.
FICTION
1. The Hour I First Believed,
by Wally Lamb, $29.95
2. The Story of Edgar Sawtelle,
by David Wroblewski, $25.95
3. The Christmas Sweater,
by Glenn Beck, $19.99
4. A Mercy,
by Toni Morrison, $23.95
5. The Private Patient,
by P.D. James, $25.95
6. Arctic Drift, by Clive Cussler and Dirk Cussler, $27.95
7. Cross Country,
by James Patterson, $27.99
8. The Girl With the Dragon
Tattoo, by Stieg Larsson, $24.95
9. Eclipse,
by Stephenie Meyer, $19.99
10. Scarpetta,
by Patricia Cornwell, $27.95
NONFICTION
1. Outliers: The Story of Success,
by Malcolm Gladwell, $27.99
2. Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution — and How It Can Renew America,
by Thomas L. Friedman, $27.95
3. American Lion: Andrew
Jackson in the White House,
by Jon Meacham, $30
4. American Farmer: The Heart of Our Country,
by Paul Mobley, $50
5. The Last Lecture,
by Randy Pausch, $21.95
6. Dewey: The Small-Town
Library Cat Who Touched
the World, by Vicki Myron
with Bret Witter, $19.99
7. Holidays on Ice: Featuring
Six New Stories,
by David Sedaris, $16.99
8. Goodnight Bush, by Eric Origen and Gan Golan, $14.99
9. Early Justice and the Formation of the Colorado Bar,
by David Erickson, $39.95
10. Strengths Finder 2.0: A New and Updated Edition of the
Online Test From Gallup’s
Now, Discover Your Strengths,
by Tom Rath, $21.95
FICTION PAPERBACK
1. The Brief Wondrous Life
of Oscar Wao,
by Junot Diaz, $14
2. A Thousand Splendid Suns,
by Khaled Hosseini, $16
3. Out Stealing Horses,
by Per Petterson, $14
4. The Elegance of the Hedgehog,
by Muriel Barbery, $15
5. In the Woods,
by Tana French, $14
NONFICTION PAPERBACK
1. Dreams From My Father,
by Barack Obama, $14.95
2. Gabby Gourmet 2009,
by Pat Miller, $16.95
3. The Democratic National
Convention: Obama’s
Mile-High Moment,
by The Denver Post, $15.95
4. The Audacity of Hope,
by Barack Obama, $14.95
5. Shakespeare: The World as Stage, by Bill Bryson, $13.95



