Best-selling books

Best-sellers as reported by Publishers Weekly

Hardcover fiction

1. The Lucky One, Nicholas Sparks

2. The Story of Edgar Sawtelle, David Wroblewski

3. Heat Lightning, John Sandford

4. One Fifth Avenue, Candace Bushnell

5. The Other Queen, Philippa Gregory

6. A Cedar Cove Christmas, Debbie Macomber

7. The Host, Stephenie Meyer

8. The Given Day, Dennis Lehane

9. Hot Mahogany, Stuart Woods

10. Tsar, Ted Bell

Hardcover nonfiction

1. The Snowball: Warren Buffett

and the Business of Life, Alice Schroeder

2. The Last Lecture, Randy Pausch with Jeffrey Zaslow

3. A Bold Fresh Piece of Humanity, Bill O'Reilly

4. Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat

Who Touched the World, Vicki Myron with Brett Witter

5. Hot, Flat, and Crowded, Thomas L. Friedman

6. Giada's Kitchen: New Italian Favorites, Giada De Laurentiis

7. The Secret, Rhonda Byrne

8. Pieces of My Heart, Robert J. Wagner with Scott Eyman

9. The War Within, Bob Woodward

10. Breakthrough: Eight Steps to Wellness, Suzanne Somers

Local Scene

Current best-sellers at Magnolia's Bookstore, 3206 W. McGraw, Seattle (206-283-1062).

Hardcover

1. Brisingr, Christopher Paolini

2. The Limits of Power: the End of American Exceptionalism, Andrew J. Bacevich

3. The Snowball: Warren Buffett

and the Business of Life, Alice Shroeder

4. The Guernsey Literary

and Potato Peel Pie Society,

Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows

5. The Story of Edgar Sawtelle,

David Wroblewski

Paperback

1. New Moon, Stephenie Meyer

2. Twilight, Stephenie Meyer

3. Three Cups of Tea, Greg Mortenson

4. The Last Secret of the Temple,

Paul Sussman

5. The Nine, Jeffrey Toobin