ShareThisBy PUBLISHERS WEEKLY
Wednesday, November 01, 2006
Hardcover best-sellers compiled from data from large-city bookstores, bookstore chains and local best-seller lists across the United States. The first number to the right of the author's name is the book's previous week's ranking; the second is the number of weeks the book has been on the best-seller list.
Fiction Hardcover
1. The Thirteenth Tale. Diane Setterfield.
Atria, $26 (1, 2)
2. The Mission Song. John le Carre.
Little, Brown. ( -, 1)
3. The Book of Fate. Brad Meltzer.
Warner, $25.95 (2, 3)
4. Rise and Shine. Anna Quindlen.
Random House, $24.95 (3, 4)
5. The Guy Not Taken. Jennifer Weiner.
Atria, $24.95 (6, 3)
6. Judge & Jury. James Patterson and Andrew Gross.
Little, Brown, $27.99 (5, 8)
7. The Mephisto Club. Tess Gerritsen.
Ballantine, $25.95 (8, 2)
8. The Right Attitude to Rain. Alexander McCall Smith.
Pantheon, $21.95 ( -, 1)
9. Imperium. Robert Harris.
Simon & Schuster, $26 ( -, 1)
10. World War Z. Max Brooks.
Crown, $24.95 (9, 2)
11. The Afghan. Frederick Forsyth.
Putnam, $26.95 (10, 5)
12. Dark Celebration. Christine Feehan.
Berkley, $23.95 (4, 3)
13. A Spot of Bother. Mark Haddon.
Doubleday, $24.95. (12, 3)
14. Ricochet. Sandra Brown.
Simon & Schuster, $25.95 (7, 6)
15. After This. Alice McDermott.
Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $24. (15, 2)
Nonfiction Hardcover
1. Inside My Heart. Robin McGraw.
Nelson Books, $24.99 (1, 2)
2. The Greatest Story Ever Sold. Frank Rich.
Penguin Press, $25.95 ( -, 1)
3. The Confession. James E. McGreevey.
Regan Books, $26.95 ( -, 1)
4. Marley & Me. John Grogan.
Morrow, $21.95 (2, 47)
5. I Feel Bad About My Neck. Nora Ephron.
Knopf, $19.95 (3, 8)
6.You: The Owner's Manual. M. F. Roizen, M.D., and M. C. Oz, M.D.
(HarperResource, $24.95 (5, 41)
7. The World Is Flat (Updated and Expanded). Thomas Friedman.
Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $30 (4, 75)
8. I Shouldn't Even Be Doing This. Bob Newhart.
Hyperion, $23.95 ( -, 1)
9. Freakonomics. Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner.
Morrow, $25.95 (10, 75)
10. State of Emergency. Patrick Buchanan.
St. Martin's/Thomas Dunne, $24.95 (11, 5)
11. Cesar's Way. Cesar Millan with Melissa Jo Peltier.
Harmony, $24.95 (13, 25)
12. The Confident Woman. Joyce Meyer.
Warner Faith, $22.99 (9, 3)
13. Letter to a Christian Nation. Sam Harris.
Knopf, $16.95 ( -, 1)
14. Fiasco. Thomas E. Ricks.
Penguin Press, $27.95 (8, 9)
15. The Looming Tower. Lawrence Wright.
Knopf, $27.95 (10, 6)
Mass Market Paperback
1. The Camel Club. David Baldacci.
Warner Vision, $7.99 (2, 4)
2. Morrigan's Cross. Nora Roberts.
Jove, $7.99 (1, 4)
3. The Black Dahlia. James Ellroy.
Warner, $7.50 (3, 4)
4. Consent to Kill. Vince Flynn.
Pocket Star, $9.99 (4, 5)
5. Vanish. Tess Gerritsen.
Ballantine, $7.99 (7, 4)
6. Tyrannosaur Canyon. Douglas Preston.
Forge, $7.99 (8, 4)
7. Lifeguard. James Patterson and Andrew Gross.
Warner, $9.99 (10, 9)
8. To Distraction. Stephanie Laurens.
Avon, $7.99 (6, 4)
9. Bloodlines (Star Wars: Legacy of the Force). Karin Traviss.
Del Rey, $7.99 (5, 4)
10. 6 Rainier Drive. Debbie Macomber.
Mira, $7.99 (9, 5)
11. Murphy's Law. Lori Foster.
Zebra, $6.99 (11, 4)
12. The Devil Wears Prada. Lauren Weisberger.
Anchor, $7.99 ( -, 16)
13. Flags of Our Fathers. James Bradley and Ron Powers.
Bantam, $7.99 ( 9 -, 1)
14. The Lovely Bones. Alice Sebold.
Little. Brown, $7.50 (15, 3)
15. Dark Dreamers. Christine Feehan and Marjorie M. Liu.
Leisure, $7.99 (13, 4)
Trade Paperbacks
1. The Memory Keeper's Daughter. Kim Edwards.
Penguin, $14 (1, 14)
2. Running with Scissors. Augusten Burroughs.
Picador, $14 (2, 15)
3. The Glass Castle. Jeannette Walls.
Scribner, $14 (3, 13)
4. At First Sight. Nicholas Sparks.
Warner, $13.99 (4, 3)
5. The Kite Runner. Khaled Hosseini.
Riverhead, $14 (6, 106)
6. My Sister's Keeper. Jodi Picoult.
Washington Square Press, $14 (8, 46)
7. The Alchemist. Paulo Coelho.
Harper San Francisco, $13.95 (5, 11)
8. The Fat Smash Diet. Ian K. Smith.
St. Martin's/Griffin, $12.95 (7, 6)
9. The Tipping Point. Malcolm Gladwell.
Little Brown/Back Bay, $14.95 (15, 70)
10. Night. Elie Wiesel.
Hill & Wang, $9 (9, 35)
11. The Constant Princess. Philippa Gregory.
Touchstone, $16 (11, 3)
12. Friends, Lovers, Chocolate. Alexander McCall Smith.
Anchor, $12.95 (12, 2)
13. Snow Flower and the Secret Fan. Lisa See.
Random House, $13.95 (10, 5)
14. What to Expect When You're Expecting. Murkoff, Eisenberg & Hathaway.
Workman, &13.95 (13, 247)
15. Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. Mark Haddon.
Vintage, $12 (14, 79)
