The Denver area’s best-selling books, according to information from the Tattered Cover Book Stores, Barnes & Noble in Greenwood Village, Old Firehouse Books in Fort Collins and the Boulder Book Store.
FICTION
1. State of Wonder, by Ann Patchett, $26.99
2. Hell Is Empty, by Craig Johnson, $25.95
3. Smokin’ Seventeen, by Janet Evanovich, $28
4. Carte Blanche, by Jeffery Deaver, $26.99
5. The Tiger’s Wife, by Tea Obreht, $25
6. The Paris Wife, by Paula McLain, $25
7. Against All Enemies, by Tom Clancy with Peter Telep, $28.95
8. Doc, by Mary Doria Russell, $26
9. The Devil Colony, by James Rollins, $27.99
10. The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest, by Stieg Larsson, $27.95
NONFICTION
1. Bossypants, by Tina Fey, $26.99
2. In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror and an American Family in Hitler’s Berlin, by Erik Larson, $26
3. Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption, by Laura Hillenbrand, $27
4. The Carrot Principle: How the Best Managers Use Recognition to Engage Their People, Retain Talent and Accelerate Performance, by Adrian Gostick and Chester Elton, $22.95
5. Sugar in My Bowl: Real Women Write about Real Sex, by Erica Jong, $21.99
6. The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris, by David McCullough, $37.50
7. Through My Eyes, by Tim Tebow with Nathan Whitaker, $26.99
8. Nothing Daunted: The Unexpected Education of Two Society Girls in the West, by Dorothy Wickenden, $26
9. The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable, by Patrick Lencioni, $24.95
10. Deadly Indifference: The Perfect (Political) Storm: Hurricane Katrina, the Bush White House, and Beyond, by Michael D. Brown and Ted Schwarz, $24.95
PAPERBACK FICTION
1. The Help, by Kathryn Stockett, $16
2. Room, by Emma Donoghue, $14.99
3. A Visit From the Goon Squad, by Jennifer Egan, $14.95
4. Ellen Foster, by Kaye Gibbons, $13
5. Cutting for Stone, by Abraham Verghese, $15.95
PAPERBACK NONFICTION
1. Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History, by S.C. Gwynne, $16
2. The Beekeeper’s Lament: How One Man and Half a Billion Honey Bees Help Feed America, by Hannah Nordhaus, $14.99
3. Just Like Us: The True Story of Four Mexican Girls Coming of Age in America, by Helen Thorpe, $16
4. Metaphysical Meditations, by Paramahansa Yogananda, $6.50
5. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks,
by Rebecca Skloot, $16
