Local best sellers
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. A Dance With Dragons,
by George R.R. Martin, $35
2. The Paris Wife,
by Paula McLain, $25
3. The Autobiography of
Mrs. Tom Thumb,
by Melanie Benjamin, $25
4. In the Shadow of No Towers, by Art Spiegelman, $19.95
5. State of Wonder,
by Ann Patchett, $26.99
6. Iron House,
by John Hart, $25.99
7. Back of Beyond,
by C.J. Box, $25.99
8. Cold Vengeance,
by Douglas Preston and
Lincoln Child, $26.99
9. Ghost Story,
by Jim Butcher, $27.95
10. The Girl Who Kicked
the Hornet’s Nest,
by Stieg Larsson, $27.95
NONFICTION
1. In the Garden of Beasts:
Love, Terror and an American Family in Hitler’s Berlin, by Erik Larson, $26
2. Nothing Daunted: The
Unexpected Education of
Two Society Girls in the
West, by Dorothy
Wickenden, $26
3. Go the F— to Sleep,
by Adam Mansbach and
Ricardo Cortés, $14.95
4. Nothing to Lose, Everything to Gain: How I Went From Gang Member to Multimillionaire Entrepreneur, by Ryan Blair with Don Yaeger, $25.95
5. A Stolen Life: A Memoir,
by Jaycee Dugard, $24.99
6. Unbroken: A WWII Story
of Survival, Resilience,
Redemption,
by Laura Hillenbrand, $27
7. Games Criminals Play:
How You Can Profit by
Knowing Them, by Bud
Allen and Diana Bosta, $19.95
8. The Ledge: An Adventure Story of Friendship and Survival on Mount Rainier,
by Jim Davidson and
Kevin Vaughan, $26
9. Bossypants,
by Tina Fey, $26.99
10. The Greater Journey:
Americans in Paris, by
David McCullough, $37.50
PAPERBACK FICTION
1. The Help,
by Kathryn Stockett, $16
2. Tartuffe,
by Moliere, $13
3. The Great Gatsby,
by F. Scott Fitzgerald, $15
4. A Raisin in the Sun, by Lorraine Hansberry, $7.50
5. The Things They Carried,
by Tim O’Brien, $14.95
PAPERBACK
NONFICTION
1. Zeitoun, by
Dave Eggers, $15.95
2. The Supreme Court: The
Personalities and Rivalries
That Defined America,
by Jeffrey Rosen, $16
3. How to Read Literature
Like a Professor: A Lively and Entertaining Guide to Reading Between the Lines, by Thomas C. Foster, $14.99
4. Cracking the ACT,
2011 Edition, by
Princeton Review, $19.99
5. Dr. Patrick Walsh’s Guide to Surviving Prostate Cancer, by Patrick C. Walsh and Janet Farrar Worthington, $16.99
