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Local and national best-sellers

12:00 AM CDT on Sunday, August 3, 2008

This week's list of local best-sellers is from the Bookworm, 3245 Main St., Frisco. National best-sellers are from The New York Times. Parentheses indicate book's position last week; indicates first week on list.

LOCAL

HARDBACK FICTION

1.The Enchantress of Florence, by Salman Rushdie
2.The Last Patriot, by Brad Thor
3.Tailspin, by Catherine Coulter
4.Silent Thunder, by Iris Johansen and Roy Johansen
5.The Beach House, by Jane Green
6.Sleeping Arrangements, by Madeleine Wickham
7.The Broken Window, by Jeffery Deaver
8.Fearless Fourteen, by Janet Evanovich
9.The Story of Edgar Sawtelle, by David Wroblewski
10.The Host, by Stephenie Meyer

HARDBACK NONFICTION

1.Animal, Vegetable, Miracle, by Barbara Kingsolver with Steven Hopp and Camille Kingsolver
2.Audition, by Barbara Walters
3.The Downhill Lie, by Carl Hiaasen
4.Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea, by Chelsea Handler
5.Ladies of Liberty, by Cokie Roberts
6.Wonderful Marriage, by Lilo and Gerard Leeds with Terrence Real
7.Stimulated! Habits to Spark Your Creative Genius at Work, by Andrew Pek and Jeannine McGlade
8.Predictably Irrational, by Dan Ariely
9.The Last Lecture, by Randy Pausch with Jeffrey Zaslow
10.Deceptively Delicious, by Jessica Seinfeld

PAPERBACK FICTION

1.The Shack, by William Young
2.The Friday Night Knitting Club, by Kate Jacobs
3.Brother Odd, by Dean Koontz
4.Lean Mean Thirteen, by Janet Evanovich
5.The Navigator, by Clive Cussler

PAPERBACK NONFICTION

1.Three Cups of Tea, by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin
2.The Tipping Point, by Malcolm Gladwell
3.On Becoming Childwise, by Gary Ezzo and Dr. Robert Bucknam
4.Same Kind of Different as Me, by Ron Hall and Denver Moore with Lynn Vincent
5.The Audacity of Hope, by Barack Obama

NATIONAL

HARDBACK FICTION

1.(1)Tribute, by Nora Roberts
2.(4)The Story of Edgar Sawtelle, by David Wroblewski
3.(–)Rules of Deception, by Christopher Reich
4.(7)The Host, by Stephenie Meyer
5.(3)The Last Patriot, by Brad Thor
6.(6)Sail, by James Patterson and Howard Roughan
7.(2)Fearless Fourteen, by Janet Evanovich
8.(–)Just Too Good To Be True, by E. Lynn Harris
9.(5)Swan Peak, by James Lee Burke
10.(–)Chasing Harry Winston, by Lauren Weisberger

HARDBACK NONFICTION

1.(1)When You Are Engulfed in Flames, by David Sedaris
2.(–)Life With My Sister Madonna, by Christopher Ciccone with Wendy Leigh
3.(2)Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea, by Chelsea Handler
4.(–)The Dark Side, by Jane Mayer
5.(5)sTori Telling, by Tori Spelling
6.(3)Fleeced, by Dick Morris and Eileen McGann
7.(4)What Happened, by Scott McClellan
8.(6)The Monster of Florence, by Douglas Preston with Mario Spezi
9.(7)The Post-American World, by Fareed Zakaria
10.(9)The Prosecution of George W. Bush for Murder, by Vincent Bugliosi

PAPERBACK FICTION

1.(1)The Shack, by William Young
2.(2)Water for Elephants, by Sara Gruen
3.(–)Barefoot, by Elin Hilderbrand
4.(3)The Kite Runner, by Khaled Hosseini
5.(4)The Alchemist, by Paulo Coelho

PAPERBACK NONFICTION

1.(1)Three Cups of Tea, by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin
2.(2)Eat, Pray, Love, by Elizabeth Gilbert
3.(3)Big Russ & Me, by Tim Russert
4.(4)Wisdom of Our Fathers, by Tim Russert
5.(5)The Audacity of Hope, by Barack Obama
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