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Lists of Best-Selling Books

Thu Oct 18, 2007 2:56 PM EDT
entertainment, books
The Associated Press
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— WALL STREET JOURNAL BEST-SELLERS

FICTION

1. "World Without End" by Ken Follett (Dutton)

2. "Playing for Pizza" by John Grisham (Doubleday)

3. "The Choice" by Nicholas Sparks (Grand Central Publishing)

4. "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini (Riverhead Hardcover)

5. "Dark of the Moon" by John Sandford (Putnam Adult)

6. "You've Been Warned" by James Patterson, Howard Roughan (Little, Brown)

7. "New Moon" by Stephenie Meyer (Little, Brown)

8. "Extras" by Scott Westerfeld, art by Rodrigo Corral (Simon Pulse)

9. "Bridge of Sighs" by Richard Russo (Knopf)

10. "Shoot Him If He Runs" by Stuart Woods (Putnam)

11. "The Orc King" by R.A. Salvatore (Wizards of the Coast)

12. "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling, art by Mary GrandPre (Arthur A. Levine/Scholastic)

13. "Run" by Ann Patchett (Harper)

14. "Eclipse" by Stephenie Meyer (Little, Brown Young Readers)

15. "Gossip Girl: It Had to Be You: The Gossip Girl Prequel" by Cecily von Ziegsar (Poppy)

NONFICTION

1. "Deceptively Delicious" by Jessica Seinfeld (HarperCollins) (NF-H)

2. "I Am America (And So Can You!)" by Stephen Colbert (Grand Central Publishing)

3. "Clapton: The Autobiography" by Eric Clapton (Broadway)

4. "The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World" by Alan Greenspan (The Penguin Press)

5. "Signs of Life: Back to the Basics of Authentic Christianity" by David Jeremiah (Thomas Nelson)

6. "My Grandfather's Son" by Clarence Thomas (HarperCollins)

7. "The Secret" by Rhonda Byrne (Atria Books/Beyond Words)

8. "Celebrity Detox: (The Fame Game)" by Rosie O'Donnell (Grand Central Publishing)

9. "If Democrats Had Any Brains, They'd Be Republicans" by Ann Coulter (Crown Forum)

10. "Be the Pack Leader: Use Cesar's Way to Transform Your Dog ... and Your Life" by Cesar Millan, Melissa Jo Peltier (Harmon)

11. "The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944 (The Liberation Trilogy)" by Rick Atkinson (Henry Holt and Co.)

12. "The Nine" by Jeffrey Toobin (Doubleday)

13. "Louder Than Words: A Mother's Journey in Healing Autism" by Jenny McCarthy (Dutton)

14. "The Dangerous Book for Boys" by Conn Iggulden and Hal Iggulden (Collins)

15. "A Lifetime of Secrets" by Frank Warren (William Morrow)

The Wall Street Journal's list reflects nationwide sales of hardcover books during the week ended last Saturday at more than 2,500 Barnes & Noble, B. Dalton, Bookland, Books-a-Million, Books & Co., Bookstar, Bookstop, Borders, Brentano's, Coles, Coopersmith, Doubleday, Scribners and Waldenbooks stores, as well as sales from online retailers Amazon.com and barnesandnoble.com.

USA TODAY BEST-SELLERS

Key: F-Fiction; NF-Nonfiction; H-Hardcover; P-Paperback

1. "Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia" by Elizabeth Gilbert (Penguin) (NF-P)

2. "Deceptively Delicious" by Jessica Seinfeld (HarperCollins) (NF-H)

3. "I Am America (And So Can You!)" by Stephen Colbert (Grand Central Publishing) (NF-H)

4. "Love in the Time of Cholera" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (Vintage) (F-P)

5. "Clapton: The Autobiography" by Eric Clapton (Broadway)(NF-H)

6. "Playing for Pizza" by John Grisham (Doubleday) (F-H)

7. "The Choice" by Nicholas Sparks (Grand Central Publishing) (F-H)

8. "World Without End" by Ken Follett (Dutton) (F-H)

9. "Cross" by James Patterson (Grand Central Publishing) (F-P)

10. "Into the Wild" by John Krakauer (Anchor) (NF-P)

11. "The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World" by Alan Greenspan (The Penguin Press) (NF-H)

12. "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen (Algonquin) (F-P)

13. "H.R.H." by Danielle Steel (Dell) (F-P)

14. "Celebrity Detox: (The Fame Game)" by Rosie O'Donnell (Grand Central Publishing) (NF-H)

15. "My Grandfather's Son" by Clarence Thomas (HarperCollins) (NF-H)

16. "The Secret" by Rhonda Byrne (Atria Books/Beyond Words) (NF-H)

17. "The Gift" by Nora Roberts (Silhouette Special Releases)(F-P)

18. "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini (Riverhead) (F-P)

19. "Dark of the Moon" by John Sandford (Putnam Adult) (F-H)

20. "Mine Till Midnight" by Lisa Kleypas (St. Martin's Paperbacks) (F-P)

21. "Free Fall" by Fern Michaels (Zebra) (F-P)

22. "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini (Riverhead Hardcover) (F-H)

23. "Signs of Life: Back to the Basics of Authentic Christianity" by David Jeremiah (Thomas Nelson) (NF-H)

24. "You've Been Warned" by James Patterson, Howard Roughan (Little, Brown) (F-H)

25. "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer (Little, Brown) (F-P)

26. "Skinny B----" by Rory Freedman and Kim Barnouin (Running Press) (NF-P)

27. "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling, art by Mary GrandPre (Arthur A. Levine/Scholastic) (F-H)

28. "Eclipse" by Stephenie Meyer (Little, Brown Young Readers) (F-H)

29. "If Democrats Had Any Brains, They'd Be Republicans" by Ann Coulter (Crown Forum) (NF-H)

30. "90 Minutes in Heaven: A True Story of Death and Life" by Don Piper with Cecil Murphey (Revell) (NF-P)

31. "Be the Pack Leader: Use Cesar's Way to Transform Your Dog ... and Your Life" by Cesar Millan, Melissa Jo Peltier (Harmony) (NF-H)

32. "True Evil: A Novel" by Greg Iles (Pocket) (F-P)

33. "New Moon" by Stephenie Meyer (Little, Brown)(F-H)

34. "Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West" by Gregory Maguire (Harper) (F-P)

35. "The Pillars of the Earth" by Ken Follett (Signet) (F-P)

36. "The Memory Keeper's Daughter" by Kim Edwards (Penguin) (F-P)

37. "Middlesex" by Jeffrey Eugenides (Picador) (F-P)

38. "The Collectors" by David Baldacci (Grand Central Publishing) (F-P)

39. "Naruto-21" by Masashi Kishimoto (VIZ Media LLC) (F-P)

40. "Louder Than Words: A Mother's Journey in Healing Autism" by Jenny McCarthy (Dutton) (NF-H)

41. "A Lifetime of Secrets" by Frank Warren (William Morrow) (NF-H)

42. "The Dangerous Book for Boys" by Conn Iggulden and Hal Iggulden (Collins) (NF-H)

43. "The Nine" by Jeffrey Toobin (Doubleday) (NF-H)

44. "The Glass Castle: A Memoir" by Jeannette Walls (Scribner) (NF-P)

45. "Extras" by Scott Westerfeld, art by Rodrigo Corral (Simon Pulse) (F-H)

46. "At First Sight" by Nicholas Sparks (Grand Central Publishing) (F-P)

47. "The Weight Loss Cure 'They' Don't Want You to Know About" by Kevin Trudeau (Alliance Publishing) (NF-H)

48. "Hollywood Station" by Joseph Wambaugh (Vision) (F-P)

49. "The War: An Intimate History, 1941-1945" by Geoffrey C. Ward, Ken Burns (Knopf) (NF-H)

50. "Ana's Story: A Journey of Hope" by Jenna Bush, art by Mia Baxter (HarperCollins) (NF-H)

Reporting stores include: Amazon.com, B. Dalton Bookseller, Barnes & Noble.com, Barnes & Noble Inc., Books-A-Million and Bookland, Booksamillion.com, Borders Books & Music, Bookstar, Bookstop, Brentano's, Davis Kidd Booksellers in Nashville, Jackson, Memphis, Tenn., Doubleday Book Shops, Hudson Booksellers, Joseph-Beth Booksellers (Lexington, Ky.; Cincinnati, Cleveland), Powell's Books (Portland, Ore.), Powells.com, R.J. Julia Booksellers (Madison, Conn.), Schuler.

PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS

HARDCOVER FICTION

1. "World Without End" by Ken Follett (Dutton)

2. "Playing for Pizza" by John Grisham (Doubleday)

3. "The Choice" by Nicholas Sparks (Grand Central Publishing)

4. "Dark of the Moon" by John Sandford (Putnam Adult)

5. "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini (Riverhead Hardcover)

6. "You've Been Warned" by James Patterson, Howard Roughan (Little, Brown)

7. "Bridge of Sighs" by Richard Russo (Knopf)

8. "Shoot Him If He Runs" by Stuart Woods (Putnam)

9. "Run" by Ann Patchett (Harper)

10. "The Orc King" by R.A. Salvatore (Wizards of the Coast)

11. "The Gift" by Nora Roberts (Silhouette Special Releases)

12. "Fatal Revenant: The Last Chronicles of Thomas Covenant" by Stephen R. Donaldson (Putnam)

13. "Dead Heat" by Dick Francis, Felix Francis (Putnam)

14. "The Bone Garden" by Tess Gerritsen (Ballantine)

15. "Where Angels Go" by Debbie Macomber (Mira)

NONFICTION/GENERAL

1. "Deceptively Delicious" by Jessica Seinfeld (HarperCollins)

2. "I Am America (And So Can You!)" by Stephen Colbert (Grand Central Publishing)

3. "Clapton: The Autobiography" by Eric Clapton (Broadway)

4. "The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World" by Alan Greenspan (The Penguin Press)

5. "Celebrity Detox: (The Fame Game)" by Rosie O'Donnell (Grand Central Publishing)

6. "My Grandfather's Son" by Clarence Thomas (HarperCollins)

7. "The Secret" by Rhonda Byrne (Atria Books/Beyond Words)

8. "If Democrats Had Any Brains, They'd Be Republicans" by Ann Coulter (Crown Forum)

9. "The Nine" by Jeffrey Toobin (Doubleday)

10. "Be the Pack Leader: Use Cesar's Way to Transform Your Dog ... and Your Life" by Cesar Millan, Melissa Jo Peltier (Harmony)

11. "Louder Than Words: A Mother's Journey in Healing Autism" by Jenny McCarthy (Dutton)

12. "The Day of Battle: The War in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1944 (The Liberation Trilogy)" by Rick Atkinson (Henry Holt and Co.)

13. "Signs of Life: Back to the Basics of Authentic Christianity" by David Jeremiah (Thomas Nelson)

14. "The War: An Intimate History, 1941-1945" by Geoffrey C. Ward, Ken Burns (Knopf)

15. "The Coldest Winter: America and the Korean War" by David Halberstam (Hyperion)

MASS MARKET PAPERBACKS

1. "Cross" by James Patterson (Grand Central Publishing)

2. "Mine Till Midnight" by Lisa Kleypas (St. Martin's)

3. "True Evil: A Novel" by Greg Iles (Pocket)

4. "The Collectors" by David Baldacci (Grand Central Publishing)

5. "Free Fall" by Fern Michaels (Zebra)

6. "H.R.H." by Danielle Steel (Dell)

7. "Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West" by Gregory Maguire (Harper)

8. "Hollywood Station" by Joseph Wambaugh (Vision)

9. "The Gift" by Nora Roberts (Silhouette Special Releases)

10. "The Pillars of the Earth" by Ken Follett (Signet)

11. "Lover Unbound" by J.R. Ward (Signet)

12. "Crusader Gold" by David Gibbins (Bantam)

13. "At First Sight" by Nicholas Sparks (Grand Central Publishing)

14. "Capital Crimes" by Jonathan & Faye Kellerman (Ballantine)

15. "Secrets of a Proper Lady" by Victoria Alexander (Avon)

TRADE PAPERBACKS

1. "Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia" by Elizabeth Gilbert (Penguin)

2. "Love in the Time of Cholera" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (Vintage)

3. "Into the Wild" by John Krakauer (Anchor)

4. "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen (Algonquin)

5. "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini (Riverhead)

6. "Skinny B----" by Rory Freedman and Kim Barnouin (Running Press)

7. "Middlesex" by Jeffrey Eugenides (Picador)

8. "The Memory Keeper's Daughter" by Kim Edwards (Penguin)

9. "90 Minutes in Heaven: A True Story of Death and Life" by Don Piper with Cecil Murphey (Revell)

10. "The Glass Castle: A Memoir" by Jeannette Walls (Scribner)

11. "Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time" by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin (Penguin)

12. "The Thirteenth Tale" by Diane Setterfield (Washington Square Press)

13. "The Emperor's Children" by Claire Messud (Vintage)

14. "Suite Francaise" by Irene Nemirovsky (Vintage)

15. "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho (Harper)

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