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. South of Broad, by Pat Conroy, $29.95
2. The Girl Who Played With Fire, by Stieg Larsson, $25.95
3. The Help, by Kathryn Stockett, $24.95
4. The Siege, by Stephen White, $25.95
5. The Magicians, by Lev Grossman, $26.95
6. That Old Cape Magic, by Richard Russo, $25.95
7. In the Heart of the Canyon, by Elisabeth Hyde, $25.95
8. Labor Day, by Joyce Maynard, $24.99
9. Smash Cut, by Sandra Brown, $26.99
10. Inherent Vice, by Thomas Pynchon, $27.95
NONFICTION
1. Colorado Classique: A Collection of Fresh Recipes From the Rockies, by the Junior League of Denver, $29.95
2. Outliers: The Story of Success, by Malcolm Gladwell, $27.99
3. The Wilderness Warrior: Theodore Roosevelt and the Crusade for America, by Douglas Brinkley, $34.99
4. Between Me and the River, by Carrie Host, $22.95
5. Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Super Athletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen, by Christopher McDougall, $24.95
6. Smaldone: The Untold Story of an American Crime Family, by Dick Kreck, $24.95
7. Mastering the Art of French Cooking, by Julia Child, $40
8. Culture of Corruption: Obama and His Team of Tax Cheats, Crooks, and Cronies, by Michelle Malkin, $27.95
9. Liberty and Tyranny: A Conservative Manifesto, by Mark R. Levin, $25
10. Catastrophe, by Dick Morris and Eileen McGann, $26.99
FICTION PAPERBACK
1. The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, by Stieg Larsson, $14.95
2. The Time Traveler’s Wife, by Audrey Niffenegger, $14.95
3. The Elegance of the Hedgehog, by Muriel Barbery, $15
4. The Art of Racing in the Rain, by Garth Stein, $14.99
5. The Alchemist, by Paulo Coelho, $14.99
NONFICTION PAPERBACK
1. Julie & Julia: My Year of Cooking Dangerously, by Julie Powell, $14.99
2. The Family: The Secret Fundamentalism at the Heart of American Power, by Jeff Sharlet, $15.99
3. Glenn Beck’s Common Sense: The Case Against an Out-of- Control Government, Inspired by Thomas Paine, by Glenn Beck, $11.99
4. Three Cups of Tea, by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin, $15
5. My Life in France, by Julia Child and Alex Prud’homme, $15
