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PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS
HARDCOVER FICTION
1. "The Host" by Stephenie Meyer (Little, Brown)
2. "Sundays at Tiffany's" by James Patterson, Gabrielle Charbonnet (Little, Brown)
3. "Phantom Prey" by John Sandford (Putnam)
4. "The Whole Truth" by David Baldacci (Grand Central Publishing)
5. "From Dead to Worse" by Charlaine Harris (Ace)
6. "Twenty Wishes" by Debbie Macomber (Mira)
7. "Careless in Red" by Elizabeth George (HarperCollins)
8. "Where Are You Now?" by Mary Higgins Clark (Simon & Schuster)
9. "Unaccustomed Earth" by Jhumpa Lahiri (Knopf)
10. "Hold Tight" by Harlan Coben (Dutton Adult)
11. "The Miracle at Speedy Motors" by Alexander McCall Smith (Pantheon)
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12. "Certain Girls" by Jennifer Weiner (Atria)
13. "The Appeal" by John Grisham (Doubleday)
14. "Child 44" by Tom Rob Smith
15. "Skeletons at the Feast" by Chris Bohjalian (Shaye Areheart)
NONFICTION/GENERAL
1. "Audition" by Barbara Walters (Knopf)
2. "The Last Lecture" by Randy Pausch, Jeffrey Zaslow (Hyperion)
3. "Just Who Will You Be? Big Question. Little Book. Answer Within." by Maria Shriver (Hyperion)
4. "Home: A Memoir of My Early Years" by Julie Andrews (Hyperion)
5. "A Remarkable Mother" by Jimmy Carter (Simon & Schuster)
6. "Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea" by Chelsea Handler (Simon Spotlight Entertainment)
7. "A Wolf at the Table: A Memoir of My Father" by Augusten Burroughs (St. Martin's Press)
8. "The Secret" by Rhonda Byrne (Atria Books/Beyond Words)
9. "The Post-American World" by Fareed Zakaria (W.W. Norton)
10. "The Downhill Lie: A Hacker's Return to a Ruinous Sport" by Carl Hiaasen (Knopf)
11. "Ladies of Liberty: The Women Who Shaped Our Nation" by Cokie Roberts (William Morrow)
12. "South Beach Diet Supercharged: Faster Weight Loss and Better Health for Life" by Arthur Agatston and Joseph Signorile (Rodale Books)
13. "The Revolution: A Manifesto" by Ron Paul (Grand Central Publishing)
14. "Girls Like Us" by Sheila Weller (Atria)
15. "A Voyage Long and Strange" by Tony Horwitz (Henry Holt)
MASS MARKET PAPERBACKS
1. "The Hollow" by Nora Roberts (Jove)
2. "The Good Guy" by Dean Koontz (Bantam)
3. "Invisible Prey" by John Sandford (Berkley)
4. "Robert Ludlum's The Bourne Betrayal" by Eric Van Lustbader (Vision)
5. "Simple Genius" by David Baldacci (Grand Central Publishing)
6. "Shoot Him if He Runs" by Stuart Woods (Signet)
7. "The Woods" by Harlan Coben (Signet)
8. "Pandora's Daughter" by Iris Johansen (St. Martin's Press)
9. "Natural Born Charmer" by Susan Elizabeth Phillips (Avon)
10. "Playing with Fire" by Katie MacAlister (Signet)
11. "The Devil Who Tamed Her" by Johanna Lindsey (Pocket)
12. "Innocent as Sin" by Elizabeth Lowell (Avon)
13. "The Darkest Night: Lords of the Underworld" by Gena Showalter (HQN)
14. "The Darkest Kiss" by Keri Arthur (Dell)
15. "The Double Agents: A Men at War Novel" by W.E.B. Griffin and William E. Butterworth IV (Jove)
TRADE PAPERBACKS
1. "A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose" by Eckhart Tolle (Plume)
2. "Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time" by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin (Penguin)
3. "Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia" by Elizabeth Gilbert (Penguin)
4. "The Shack" by William P. Young (Windblown Media)
5. "Hungry Girl: Recipes and Survival Strategies for Guilt-Free Eating in the Real World" by Lisa Lillien (St. Martin's Griffin) (NF-P)
6. "The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment" by Eckhart Tolle (New World Library)
7. "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen (Algonquin)
8. "The Friday Night Knitting Club" by Kate Jacobs (Berkley)
9. "Eat This Not That!" by David Zinczenko, Matt Goulding (Rodale)
10. "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini (Riverhead)
11. "Nineteen Minutes" by Jodi Picoult (Washington Square Press)
12. "The Yiddish Policemen's Union" by Michael Chabon (Harper Perennial)
13. "Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World's Worst Dog " by John Grogan (Harper)
14. "The Memory Keeper's Daughter" by Kim Edwards (Penguin)
15. "What to Expect When You're Expecting" by Heidi Murkoff, Sharon Mazel (Workman Publishing Group)
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