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 Help, by Kathryn Stockett, $24.95
2. The Doomsday Key, by James Rollins, $27.99
3. Vanilla Ride, by Joe R. Lansdale, $24.95
4. The Angel’s Game, by Carlos Ruiz Zafon, $26.95
5. The Apostle, by Brad Thor, $26.99
6. The Scarecrow, by Michael Connelly, $27.99
7. Black Hills, by Nora Roberts, $26.95
8. B Is for Beer, by Tom Robbins, $17.95
9. Finger Lickin’ Fifteen, by Janet Evanovich, $27.95
10. Swimsuit, by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro, $27.99
NONFICTION
1. Outliers: The Story of Success, by Malcolm Gladwell, $27.99
2. Colorado Classique: A Collection of Fresh Recipes From the Rockies, by Junior League of Denver, $29.95
3. Smaldone: The Untold Story of an American Crime Family, by Dick Kreck, $24.95
4. Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Super Athletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen, by Christopher McDougall, $24.95
5. Catastrophe, by Dick Morris and Eileen McGann, $26.99
6. Halfway to Heaven: My White-knuckled —and Knuckleheaded — Quest for the Rocky Mountain High, by Mark Obmascik, $26
7. Lance: The Making of the World’s Greatest Champion, by John Wilcockson, $26
8. Shop Class as Soulcraft: An Inquiry into the Value of Work, by Matthew B. Crawford, $25.95
9. The Last Lecture, by Randy Pausch, $21.95
10. Cooking Dirty: A Story of Life, Sex, Love, and Death in the Kitchen, by Jason Sheehan, $26
FICTION PAPERBACK
1. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows, $14
2. The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, by Stieg Larsson, $14.95
3. The Art of Racing in the Rain, by Garth Stein, $14.99
4. The Elegance of the Hedgehog, by Muriel Barbery, $15
5. Olive Kitteridge, by Elizabeth Strout, $14
NONFICTION PAPERBACK
1. Glenn Beck’s Common Sense: The Case Against an Out-of-Control Government, Inspired by Thomas Paine, by Glenn Beck, $11.99
2. When You Are Engulfed in Flames, by David Sedaris, $15.99
3. Three Cups of Tea: One Man’s Mission to Promote Peace . . . One School at a Time, by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin, $15
4. Murder at the Brown Palace: A True Story of Seduction and Betrayal, by Dick Kreck, $17.95
5. Cherishing Life & Love: Reflections of Paul Murphy, by Donald E. Messer, $13.95
