This week's list of local best-sellers is from Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 7700 W. Northwest Highway. National best-sellers are from The New York Times. Parentheses indicate book's position last week; indicates first week on list.
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HARDBACK FICTION | | 1. | Fearless Fourteen, by Janet Evanovich | | 2. | Sail, by James Patterson and Howard Roughan | | 3. | Love the One You're With, by Emily Giffin | | 4. | Chasing Harry Winston, by Lauren Weisberger | | 5. | The Battle of the Labyrinth, by Rick Riordan | | 6. | This Charming Man, by Marian Keyes | | 7. | How Perfect Is That, by Sarah Bird | | 8. | The Broken Window, by Jeffery Deaver | | 9. | The Host, by Stephenie Meyer | | 10. | The Beach House, by Jane Green |
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HARDBACK NONFICTION | | 1. | A Rare Breed of Love, by Jana Kohl | | 2. | When You Are Engulfed in Flames, by David Sedaris | | 3. | The Last Lecture, by Randy Pausch with Jeffrey Zaslow | | 4. | Women & Money, by Suze Orman | | 5. | The Secret, by Rhonda Byrne | | 6. | What Happened, by Scott McClellan | | 7. | Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea, by Chelsea Handler | | 8. | The Monster of Florence, by Douglas Preston with Mario Spezi | | 9. | Audition, by Barbara Walters | | 10. | Quantum Wellness, by Kathy Freston |
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PAPERBACK FICTION | | 1. | The Shack, by William Young | | 2. | Crime and Punishment, by Fyodor Dostoyevsky | | 3. | Twilight, by Stephenie Meyer | | 4. | New Moon, by Stephenie Meyer | | 5. | The Alchemist, by Paulo Coelho |
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PAPERBACK NONFICTION | | 1. | Three Cups of Tea, by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin | | 2. | Skinny Bitch, by Rory Freedman and Kim Barnouin | | 3. | Same Kind of Different As Me, by Ron Hall and Denver Moore with Lynn Vincent | | 4. | A New Earth, by Eckhart Tolle | | 5. | Eat, Pray, Love, by Elizabeth Gilbert |
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NATIONAL
HARDBACK FICTION | | 1. | (–) | Sail, by James Patterson and Howard Roughan | | 2. | (1) | Nothing to Lose, by Lee Child | | 3. | (2) | The Host, by Stephenie Meyer | | 4. | (3) | Plague Ship, by Clive Cussler with Jack Du Brul | | 5. | (4) | Love the One You're With, by Emily Giffin | | 6. | (6) | Chasing Harry Winston, by Lauren Weisberger | | 7. | (–) | The Broken Window, by Jeffery Deaver | | 8. | (7) | Odd Hours, by Dean Koontz | | 9. | (–) | Married Lovers, by Jackie Collins | | 10. | (8) | Sundays at Tiffany's, by James Patterson and Gabrielle Charbonnet |
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HARDBACK NONFICTION | | 1. | (1) | When You Are Engulfed in Flames, by David Sedaris | | 2. | (2) | What Happened, by Scott McClellan | | 3. | (7) | Always By My Side, by Jim Nantz with Eli Spielman | | 4. | (–) | The Monster of Florence, by Douglas Preston with Mario Spezi | | 5. | (3) | The Post-American World, by Fareed Zakaria | | 6. | (6) | The Downhill Lie, by Carl Hiaasen | | 7. | (5) | Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea, by Chelsea Handler | | 8. | (4) | Audition, by Barbara Walters | | 9. | (9) | Me of Little Faith, by Lewis Black | | 10. | (–) | Churchill, Hitler, and the "Unnecessary War," by Patrick Buchanan |
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PAPERBACK FICTION | | 1. | (1) | The Shack, by William Young | | 2. | (2) | Water for Elephants, by Sara Gruen | | 3. | (3) | The Kite Runner, by Khaled Hosseini | | 4. | (4) | The Friday Night Knitting Club, by Kate Jacobs | | 5. | (–) | The Alchemist, by Paulo Coelho |
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PAPERBACK NONFICTION | | 1. | (1) | Three Cups of Tea, by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin | | 2. | (2) | The Audacity of Hope, by Barack Obama | | 3. | (–) | Wisdom of Our Fathers, by Tim Russert | | 4. | (3) | Eat, Pray, Love, by Elizabeth Gilbert | | 5. | (4) | Dreams From My Father, by Barack Obama |
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