The Denver area’s best-selling books, according to information from the Tattered Cover Book Store, Barnes & Noble in Greenwood Village, Boulder Book Store and Borders Books at Arapahoe Crossings.
FICTION
1. The Help,
by Kathryn Stockett, $24.95
2. House Rules,
by Jodi Picoult, $28
3. Black Hills,
by Dan Simmons, $25.99
4. The Girl Who Played With Fire, by Stieg Larsson, $25.95
5. Dozen on Denver,
various authors, $22
6. The Wild Things,
by Dave Eggers, $19.95
7. Fantasy in Death,
by J. D. Robb, $26.95
8. Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, by Seth Grahame-Smith, $21.99
9. Split Image,
by Robert B. Parker, $25.95
10. Blackout,
by Connie Willis, $26
NONFICTION
1. The Happiness Project: Or, Why I Spent a Year Trying to Sing in the Morning, Clean
My Closets, Fight Right,
Read Aristotle, and Generally Have More Fun,
by Gretchen Rubin, $25.99
2. Kabbalah: The Power to Change Everything,
by Yehuda Berg, $14.95
3. Zeitoun,
by Dave Eggers, $24
4. Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime,
by John Heilemann and
Mark Halperin, $27.99
5. Just Like Us: The True Story
of Four Mexican Girls Coming of Age in America,
by Helen Thorpe, $27.99
6. Born to Run, by Christopher
McDougall, $24.95
7. Switch: How to Change Things When Change Is Hard,
by Chip Heath and
Dan Heath, $26
8. Threshold: The Crisis of
Western Culture,
by Thom Hartmann, $25.95
9. No Apology: The Case for American Greatness,
by Mitt Romney, $25.95
10. The Politician,
by Andrew Young, $24.99
PAPERBACK FICTION
1. The Girl With the Dragon
Tattoo,
by Stieg Larsson, $14.95
2. Little Bee,
by Chris Cleave, $14
3. Let the Great World Spin,
by Colum McCann, $15
4. The Art of Racing in the Rain, by Garth Stein, $14.99
5. A Reliable Wife,
by Robert Goolrick, $14.95
PAPERBACK NONFICTION
1. House of Havoc: How to Make — And Keep — A Beautiful Home Despite Cheap Spouses, Messy Kids, and Other Difficult Roommates,
by Marni Jameson, $16.95
2. The Uprising: An Unauthorized Tour of the Populist
Revolt Scaring Wall Street
and Washington,
by David Sirota, $14.95
3. Animals Make Us Human:
Creating the Best Life for
Animals,
by Temple Grandin, $15.95
4. Denver’s Best Dive Bars,
by Drew Bixby, $12.95
5. Food Rules: An Eater’s
Manual, by Michael Pollan, $11
