Hardcover
Fiction
1. Unaccustomed Earth
Jhumpa Lahiri, Knopf, $25, 9780307265739
2. Careless in Red
Elizabeth George, Harper, $27.95, 9780061160875
3. The Host
Stephenie Meyer, Little Brown, $25.99, 9780316068048
4. The Plague of Doves
Louise Erdrich, Harper, $25.95, 9780060515126
5. Skeletons at the Feast
Chris Bohjalian, Shaye Areheart, $25, 9780307394958
6. The Whole Truth
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $26.99, 9780446195973
7. The Miracle at Speedy Motors
Alexander McCall Smith, Pantheon, $22.95, 9780375424489
8. The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
Junot Diaz, Riverhead, $24.95, 9781594489587
9. Bright Shiny Morning
James Frey, Harper, $26.95, 9780061573132
10. The Boat
Nam Le, Knopf, $22.95, 9780307268082
11. Sundays at Tiffany's
James Patterson, Gabrielle Charbonnet, Little Brown, $24.99,
9780316014779
12. Change of Heart
Jodi Picoult, Atria, $26.95, 9780743496742
13. A Thousand Splendid Suns
Khaled Hosseini, Riverhead, $25.95, 9781594489501
14. The Girl of His Dreams
Donna Leon, Atlantic Monthly, $24, 9780871139801
15. Red Bird
Mary Oliver, Beacon, $23, 9780807068922
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Hardcover
Nonfiction
1. The Last Lecture
Randy Pausch, Hyperion, $21.95, 9781401323257
2. Audition
Barbara Walters, Knopf, $29.95, 9780307266460
3. Just Who Will You Be?
Maria Shriver, Hyperion, $14.95, 9781401323189
4. The Post-American World
Fareed Zakaria, Norton, $25.95, 9780393062359
5. The Man Who Loved China
Simon Winchester, Harper, $27.95, 9780060884598
6. In Defense of Food
Michael Pollan, Penguin Press, $21.95, 9781594201455
7. A Wolf at the Table
Augusten Burroughs, St. Martin's, $24.95, 9780312342029
8. What Now?
Ann Patchett, Harper, $14.95, 9780061340659
9. Counselor
Ted Sorensen, Harper, $27.95, 9780060798710
10. The Downhill Lie
Carl Hiaasen, Knopf, $22, 9780307266538
11. Armageddon in Retrospect
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Putnam, $24.95, 9780399155086
12. Girls Like Us
Sheila Weller, Atria, $27.95, 9780743491471
13. Moyers on Democracy
Bill Moyers, Doubleday, $26.95, 9780385523806
14. The Backyard Birdsong Guide
Donald Kroodsma, Chronicle, $24.95, 9780811863421
15. The Dangerous Book for Boys
Conn Iggulden, Hal Iggulden, Collins, $24.95, 9780061243585
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Trade
Paperback Fiction
1. Loving Frank
Nancy Horan, Ballantine, $14, 9780345495006
2. Water for Elephants
Sara Gruen, Algonquin, $13.95, 9781565125605
3. The Gathering
Anne Enright, Black Cat, $14, 9780802170392
4. Out Stealing Horses
Per Petterson, Picador, $14, 9780312427085
5. Divisadero
Michael Ondaatje, Vintage, $13.95, 9780307279323
6. The Friday Night Knitting Club
Kate Jacobs, Berkley, $14, 9780425219096
7. The Yiddish Policemen's Union
Michael Chabon, Harper Perennial, $15.95, 9780007149834
8. Nineteen Minutes
Jodi Picoult, Washington Square, $15, 9780743496735
9. The Great Man
Kate Christensen, Anchor, $14.95, 9780307277343
10. The Good Husband of Zebra Drive
Alexander McCall Smith, Anchor, $12.95, 9781400075720
11. The Double Bind
Chris Bohjalian, Vintage, $14.95, 9781400031665
12. Peony in Love
Lisa See, Random House, $14, 9780812975222
13. What Is the What
Dave Eggers, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307385901
14. The Road
Cormac McCarthy, Vintage, $14.95, 9780307387899
15. The Thirteenth Tale
Diane Setterfield, Washington Square, $15, 9780743298032
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Trade
Paperback Nonfiction
1. A New Earth
Eckhart Tolle, Plume, $14, 9780452289963
2. Animal, Vegetable, Miracle
Barbara and Camille Kingsolver, Steven Hopp, Harper Perennial,
$14.95, 9780060852566
3. Three Cups of Tea
Greg Mortenson, David Oliver Relin, Penguin, $15, 9780143038252
4. Eat, Pray, Love
Elizabeth Gilbert, Penguin, $15, 9780143038412
5. The Omnivore's Dilemma
Michael Pollan, Penguin, $16, 9780143038580
6. Infidel
Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Free Press, $15, 9780743289696
7. Dreams From My Father
Barack Obama, Three Rivers, $14.95, 9781400082773
8. The Power of Now
Eckhart Tolle, New World, $14, 9781577314806
9. The Audacity of Hope
Barack Obama, Three Rivers, $14.95, 9780307237705
10. I Feel Bad About My Neck
Nora Ephron, Vintage, $12.95, 9780307276827
11. Without a Map
Meredith Hall, Beacon, $14, 9780807072745
12. Into the Wild
Jon Krakauer, Anchor, $13.95, 9780307387172
13. Little Heathens
Mildred Armstrong Kalish, Bantam, $12, 9780553384246
14. Merle's Door
Ted Kerasote, Harvest, $15, 9780156034500
15. John Adams
David McCullough, S&S, $20, 9781416575887
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Mass Market
1. Suffer the Little Children
Donna Leon, Penguin, $7.99, 9780143113614
2. The Woods
Harlan Coben, Signet, $9.99, 9780451221957
3. Slipknot
Linda Greenlaw, Hyperion, $6.99, 9780786891238
4. The Hollow
Nora Roberts, Jove, $7.99, 9780515144598
5. Bad Luck and Trouble
Lee Child, Dell, $7.99, 9780440243663
6. Simple Genius
David Baldacci, Grand Central, $9.99, 9780446618731
7. The Pillars of the Earth
Ken Follett, Signet, $7.99, 9780451166890
8. The Good Guy
Dean Koontz, Bantam, $7.99, 9780553589115
9. Shoot Him If He Runs
Stuart Woods, Signet, $9.99, 9780451223609
10. Robert Ludlum's The Bourne Betrayal
Eric Van Lustbader, Vision, $9.99, 9780446618809
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Children's
Titles
1. The Battle of the Labyrinth (Percy
Jackson and the Olympians, Book 4)
Rick Riordan, Hyperion, $17.99, 9781423101468
2. Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Jeff Kinney, Amulet, $12.95, 9780810993136
3. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules
Jeff Kinney, Amulet, $12.95, 9780810994737
4. Oh, the Places You'll Go!
Dr. Seuss, Random House, $17.99, 9780679805274
5. Twilight
Stephenie Meyer, Little Brown, $10.99, 9780316015844
6. Dylan (Clique Summer Collection #2)
Lisi Harrison, Poppy, $6.99, 9780316035651
7. The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians,
Book 1)
Rick Riordan, Miramax, $7.99, 9780786838653
8. The Penderwicks on Gardam Street
Jeanne Birdsall, Knopf, $15.99, 9780375840906
9. Fancy Nancy's Favorite Fancy Words
Jane O'Connor, Robin Preiss Glasser (Illus.), Harper, $12.99,
9780061549236
10. Goodnight Moon
Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper, $8.99,
9780694003617
11. Alphabet
Matthew Van Fleet, S&S, $19.99, 9781416955658
12. Gallop!
Rufus Butler Seder, Workman, $12.95, 9780761147633
13. Fancy Nancy and the Boy From Paris
Jane O'Connor, Robin Preiss Glasser (Illus.), Harper, $3.99,
9780061236099
14. Make Way for Ducklings
Robert McCloskey, Puffin, $7.99, 9780140564341
15. The Penderwicks
Jeanne Birdsall, Yearling, $6.50, 9780440420477
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