AP News, November 1st, 2007
WALL STREET JOURNAL BEST-SELLERS
1. "Book of the Dead" by Patricia Cornwell (Putnam Adult)
2. "A Lick of Frost" by Laurell K. Hamilton (Ballantine Books)
3. "Playing for Pizza" by John Grisham (Doubleday)
4. "The Almost Moon" by Alice Sebold (Little, Brown)
5. "World Without End" by Ken Follett (Dutton)
6. "The Choice" by Nicholas Sparks (Grand Central Publishing)
7. "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini (Riverhead Hardcover)
8. "Now and Then" by Robert B. Parker (Putnam Adult)
9. "New Moon" by Stephenie Meyer (Little, Brown)
10. "Eclipse" by Stephenie Meyer (Little, Brown Young Readers)
11. "Dark of the Moon" by John Sandford (Putnam Adult)
12. "The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox" by Maggie O'Farrell (Harcourt)
13. "You've Been Warned" by James Patterson, Howard Roughan (Little, Brown)
14. "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling, art by Mary GrandPre (Arthur A. Levine/Scholastic)
15. "Extras" by Scott Westerfeld, art by Rodrigo Corral (Simon Pulse)
1. "Deceptively Delicious" by Jessica Seinfeld (HarperCollins)
2. "Become a Better You: 7 Keys to Improving Your Life Every Day" by Joel Osteen (Free Press)
3. "I Am America (And So Can You!)" by Stephen Colbert (Grand Central Publishing)
4. "Clapton: The Autobiography" by Eric Clapton (Broadway)
5. "Basic Black: The Essential Guide for Getting Ahead at Work (and in Life)" by Cathie Black (Crown Business)
6. "The Secret" by Rhonda Byrne (Atria Books/Beyond Words)
7. "Lone Survivor" by Marcus Luttrell, Patrick Robinson (Little, Brown and Company)
8. "The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World" by Alan Greenspan (The Penguin Press)
9. "My Grandfather's Son" by Clarence Thomas (HarperCollins)
10. "Fair Game: My Life as a Spy, My Betrayal by the White House" by Valerie Plame Wilson (Simon & Schuster)
11. "Come On People: On the Path from Victims to Victors" by Bill Cosby, Alvin F. Poussaint (Thomas Nelson)
12. "StrengthsFinder 2.0: A New and Upgraded Edition of the Online Test from Gallup's Now, Discover Your Strengths" by Tom Rath (Gallup Press)
13. "The Intellectual Devotional: American History" by Noah D. Oppenheim, David S. Kidder (Modern Times/Rodale)
14. "Launching a Leadership Revolution: Mastering the Five Levels of Influence" by Chris Brady and Orrin Woodward (Business Plus)
15. "Think BIG and Kick A-- in Business and Life" by Donald Trump and Bill Zanker (Collins)
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.
Key: F-Fiction; NF-Nonfiction; H-Hardcover; P-Paperback
1. "Book of the Dead" by Patricia Cornwell (Putnam Adult) (F-H)
2. "Become a Better You: 7 Keys to Improving Your Life Every Day" by Joel Osteen (Free Press) (NF-H)
3. "Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia" by Elizabeth Gilbert (Penguin) (NF-P)
4. "Deceptively Delicious" by Jessica Seinfeld (HarperCollins) (NF-H)
5. "I Am America (And So Can You!)" by Stephen Colbert (Grand Central Publishing) (NF-H)
6. "A Lick of Frost" by Laurell K. Hamilton (Ballantine Books) (F-H)
7. "Love in the Time of Cholera" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (Vintage) (F-P)
8. "Cross" by James Patterson (Grand Central Publishing) (F-P)
9. "The Wisdom of Menopause: Creating Physical and Emotional Health and Healing During the Change" by Christiane Northrup (Bantam) (NF-P)
10. "Playing for Pizza" by John Grisham (Doubleday) (F-H)
11. "Christmas Wishes" by Debbie Macomber (Mira) (F-P)
12. "Clapton: The Autobiography" by Eric Clapton (Broadway)(NF-H)
13. "Into the Wild" by John Krakauer (Anchor) (NF-P)
14. "The Choice" by Nicholas Sparks (Grand Central Publishing) (F-H)
15. "The Marriage Game: A Novel" by Fern Michaels (Pocket Star) (F-P)
16. "The Almost Moon" by Alice Sebold (Little, Brown) (F-H)
17. "Tuesdays With Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson" by Mitch Albom (Broadway) (NF-P)
18. "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen (Algonquin) (F-P)
19. "World Without End" by Ken Follett (Dutton) (F-H)
20. "The Secret" by Rhonda Byrne (Atria Books/Beyond Words) (NF-H)
21. "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini (Riverhead) (F-P)
22. "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini (Riverhead Hardcover) (F-H)
23. "H.R.H." by Danielle Steel (Dell) (F-P)
24. "Basic Black: The Essential Guide for Getting Ahead at Work (and in Life)" by Cathie Black (Crown Business) (NF-H)
25. "Now and Then" by Robert B. Parker (Putnam Adult) (F-H)
26. "The Gift" by Nora Roberts (Silhouette Special Releases)(F-P)
27. "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer (Little, Brown) (F-P)
28. "Skinny B----" by Rory Freedman and Kim Barnouin (Running Press) (NF-P)
29. "The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World" by Alan Greenspan (The Penguin Press) (NF-H)
30. "Eclipse" by Stephenie Meyer (Little, Brown Young Readers) (F-H)
31. "90 Minutes in Heaven: A True Story of Death and Life" by Don Piper with Cecil Murphey (Revell) (NF-P)
32. "My Grandfather's Son" by Clarence Thomas (HarperCollins) (NF-H)
33. "Lone Survivor" by Marcus Luttrell, Patrick Robinson (Little, Brown and Company) (NF-H)
34. "Harry Potter Boxed Set, Books 1-7" by J.K. Rowling, art by Mary GrandPre (Arthur A. Levine) (F-H)
35. "New Moon" by Stephenie Meyer (Little, Brown)(F-H)
36. "Fair Game: My Life as a Spy, My Betrayal by the White House" by Valerie Plame Wilson (Simon & Schuster) (NF-H)
37. "Free Fall" by Fern Michaels (Zebra) (F-P)
38. "The Memory Keeper's Daughter" by Kim Edwards (Penguin) (F-P)
39. "Dark of the Moon" by John Sandford (Putnam Adult) (F-H)
40. "Come On People: On the Path from Victims to Victors" by Bill Cosby, Alvin F. Poussaint (Thomas Nelson) (NF-H)
41. "Truly, Madly Manhattan" by Nora Roberts (Silhouette) (F-P)
42. "The Dangers of Deceiving a Viscount" by Julia London (Pocket) (F-P)
43. "Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West" by Gregory Maguire (Harper) (F-P)
44. "Three Cups Of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time" by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin (Penguin) (NF-P)
45. "You've Been Warned" by James Patterson, Howard Roughan (Little, Brown) (F-H)
46. "Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential" by Joel Osteen (FaithWords) (NF-P)
47. "The Collectors" by David Baldacci (Grand Central Publishing) (F-P)
48. "Mine Till Midnight" by Lisa Kleypas (St. Martin's Paperbacks) (F-P)
49. "True Evil: A Novel" by Greg Iles (Pocket) (F-P)
50. "The Glass Castle: A Memoir" by Jeannette Walls (Scribner) (NF-P)
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
1. "Book of the Dead" by Patricia Cornwell (Putnam Adult)
2. "A Lick of Frost" by Laurell K. Hamilton (Ballantine Books)
3. "Playing for Pizza" by John Grisham (Doubleday)
4. "World Without End" by Ken Follett (Dutton)
5. "The Almost Moon" by Alice Sebold (Little, Brown)
6. "The Choice" by Nicholas Sparks (Grand Central Publishing)
7. "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini (Riverhead Hardcover)
8. "Now and Then" by Robert B. Parker (Putnam Adult)
9. "Dark of the Moon" by John Sandford (Putnam Adult)
10. "You've Been Warned" by James Patterson, Howard Roughan (Little, Brown)
11. "Pandora's Daughter" by Iris Johansen (St. Martin's Press)
12. "Bridge of Sighs" by Richard Russo (Knopf)
13. "Bloodfever" by Karen Marie Moning (Delacorte)
14. "The Abstinence Teacher" by Tom Perrotta (St. Martin's Press)
15. "Run" by Ann Patchett (Harper)
1. "Become a Better You: 7 Keys to Improving Your Life Every Day" by Joel Osteen (Free Press)
2. "I Am America (And So Can You!)" by Stephen Colbert (Grand Central Publishing)
3. "Deceptively Delicious" by Jessica Seinfeld (HarperCollins)
4. "Clapton: The Autobiography" by Eric Clapton (Broadway)
5. "The Secret" by Rhonda Byrne (Atria Books/Beyond Words)
6. "Basic Black: The Essential Guide for Getting Ahead at Work (and in Life)" by Cathie Black (Crown Business)
7. "The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World" by Alan Greenspan (The Penguin Press)
8. "My Grandfather's Son" by Clarence Thomas (HarperCollins)
9. "Fair Game: My Life as a Spy, My Betrayal by the White House" by Valerie Plame Wilson (Simon & Schuster)
10. "Lone Survivor" by Marcus Luttrell, Patrick Robinson (Little, Brown and Company)
11. "Come On People: On the Path from Victims to Victors" by Bill Cosby, Alvin F. Poussaint (Thomas Nelson)
12. "Think BIG and Kick A-- in Business and Life" by Donald Trump and Bill Zanker (Collins)
13. "The Intellectual Devotional: American History" by Noah D. Oppenheim, David S. Kidder (Modern Times/Rodale)
14. "The Dangerous Book for Boys" by Conn Iggulden and Hal Iggulden (Collins)
15. "The Nine" by Jeffrey Toobin (Doubleday)
1. "Cross" by James Patterson (Grand Central Publishing)
2. "The Gift" by Nora Roberts (Silhouette Special Releases)
3. "The Marriage Game: A Novel" by Fern Michaels (Pocket Star)
4. "H.R.H." by Danielle Steel (Dell)
5. "Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West" by Gregory Maguire (Harper)
6. "The Collectors" by David Baldacci (Grand Central Publishing)
7. "Free Fall" by Fern Michaels (Zebra)
8. "Gone, Baby, Gone" by Dennis Lehane (HarperCollins)
9. "True Evil: A Novel" by Greg Iles (Pocket)
10. "Mine Till Midnight" by Lisa Kleypas (St. Martin's)
11. "The Dangers of Deceiving a Viscount" by Julia London
12. "Crusader Gold" by David Gibbins (Bantam)
13. "Christmas Wishes" by Debbie Macomber (Mira)
14. "Hollywood Station" by Joseph Wambaugh (Vision)
15. "Tuesdays With Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson" by Mitch Albom (Broadway)
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. "The Wisdom of Menopause: Creating Physical and Emotional Health and Healing During the Change" by Christiane Northrup (Bantam)
4. "Into the Wild" by John Krakauer (Anchor)
5. "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen (Algonquin)
6. "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini (Riverhead)
7. "Skinny B----" by Rory Freedman and Kim Barnouin (Running Press)
8. "90 Minutes in Heaven: A True Story of Death and Life" by Don Piper with Cecil Murphey (Revell)
9. "Tuesdays With Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson" by Mitch Albom (Broadway)
10. "The Thirteenth Tale" by Diane Setterfield (Washington Square Press)
11. "The Memory Keeper's Daughter" by Kim Edwards (Penguin)
12. "Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time" by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin (Penguin)
13. "The Glass Castle: A Memoir" by Jeannette Walls (Scribner)
14. "Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential" by Joel Osteen (FaithWords)
15. "Women's Bodies, Women's Wisdom: Creating Physical and Emotional Health and Healing (revised)" by Christiane Northrup (Bantam)"
