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 Dark Horse, by Craig Johnson, $24.95
2. The Scarecrow, by Michael Connelly, $27.99
3. The Help, by Kathryn Stockett, $24.95
4. My Father’s Tears and Other Stories, by John Updike, $25.95
5. Little Bee, by Chris Cleave, $24
6. Shanghai Girls, by Lisa See, $25
7. Robert Ludlum’s The Bourne Deception, by Eric Van Lustbader, $27.99
8. Relentless, by Dean Koontz, $27
9. The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet, by Reif Larsen, $27.95
10. Tea Time for the Traditionally Built, by Alexander McCall Smith, $23.95
NONFICTION
1. Outliers: The Story of Success, by Malcolm Gladwell, $27.99
2. Halfway to Heaven: My White-knuckled — and Knuckleheaded — Quest for the Rocky Mountain High, by Mark Obmascik, $26
3. Unfinished Business: What the Dead Can Teach Us about Life, by James Van Praagh, $24.99
4. The Last Lecture, by Randy Pausch, $21.95
5. Liberty and Tyranny: A Conservative Manifesto, by Mark R. Levin, $25
6. Excuses Begone!: How to Change Lifelong, Self- Defeating Thinking Habits, by Wayne W. Dyer, $24.95
7. Crazy for the Storm: A Memoir of Survival, by Norman Ollestad, $25.99
8. Columbine, by Dave Cullen, $26.99
9. Horse Soldiers: The Extraordinary Story of a Band of U.S. Soldiers Who Rode to Victory in Afghanistan, by Doug Stanton, $28
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 Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society, by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows, $14
2. The Elegance of the Hedgehog, by Muriel Barbery, $15
3. The Art of Racing in the Rain, by Garth Stein, $14.99
4. Olive Kitteridge, by Elizabeth Strout, $14
5. Sarah’s Key, by Tatiana de Rosnay, $13.95
NONFICTION PAPERBACK
1. When You Are Engulfed in Flames, by David Sedaris, $15.99
2. Three Cups of Tea: One Man’s Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a Time, by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin, $15
3. In Defense of Food, by Michael Pollan, $15
4. Colorado 14er Disasters: Victims of the Game, by Mark Scott-Nash, $16.95
5. Ghosts Among Us: Uncovering the Truth About the Other Side, by James Van Praagh, $15.99
