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 Help, by Kathryn Stockett, $24.95
3. A Gate at the Stairs, by Lorrie Moore, $25.95
4. The Silent Spirit, by Margaret Coel, $24.95
5. Homer and Langley, by E.L. Doctorow, $26
6. That Old Cape Magic, by Richard Russo, $25.95
7. Alex Cross’s Trial, by James Patterson and Richard DiLallo, $27.99
8. The Siege, by Stephen White, $25.95
9. The Magicians, by Lev Grossman, $26.95
10. Labor Day, by Joyce Maynard, $24.99
NONFICTION
1. Outliers: The Story of Success, by Malcolm Gladwell, $27.99
2. Strength in What Remains: A Journey of Remembrance and Forgiveness, by Tracy Kidder, $26
3. Colorado Classique: A Collection of Fresh Recipes From the Rockies, by the Junior League of Denver, $29.95
4. Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Super Athletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen, by Christopher McDougall, $24.95
5. Smaldone: The Untold Story of an American Crime Family, by Dick Kreck, $24.95
6. The Healing of America: A Global Quest for Better, Cheaper and Fairer Health Care, by T.R. Reid, $25.95
7. Culture of Corruption: Obama and His Team of Tax Cheats, Crooks and Cronies, by Michelle Malkin, $27.95
8. A Mighty Long Way: My Journey to Justice at Little Rock Central High School, by Carlotta Walls Lanier, $26
9. Denver Broncos: The Complete Illustrated History, by Jim Saccomano, $30
10. In the President’s Secret Service: Behind the Scenes with Agents in the Line of Fire and the Presidents They Protect, by Ronald Kessler, $26
FICTION PAPERBACK
1. The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, by Stieg Larsson, $14.95
2. The Art of Racing in the Rain, by Garth Stein, $14.99
3. The Elegance of the Hedgehog, by Muriel Barbery, $15
4. The Colony: A Political Tale, by Reggie Rivers, $18.50
5. The Time Traveler’s Wife, by Audrey Niffenegger, $14.95
NONFICTION PAPERBACK
1. Julie & Julia: My Year of Cooking Dangerously, by Julie Powell, $14.99
2. My Life in France, by Julia Child with Alex Prud’homme, $15
3. Glenn Beck’s Common Sense: The Case Against an Out-of- Control Government, Inspired by Thomas Paine, by Glenn Beck, $11.99
4. The Family: The Secret Fundamentalism at the Heart of American Power, by Jeff Sharlet, $15.99
5. Three Cups of Tea, by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin, $15
