Bestsellers-Books

FICTION

1. “7th Heaven” by James Patterson, Maxine Paetro (Little, Brown and Company)2. “The Appeal” by John Grisham (Doubleday)3. “Duma Key” by Stephen King (Scribner)

4. “Stranger In Paradise: A Jesse Stone Novel” by Robert B. Parker (Putnam)

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

6. “Plum Lucky” by Janet Evanovich (St. Martin’s Press)

7. “New Moon” by Stephenie Meyer (Little Brown for Young Readers)

8. “Eclipse” by Stephenie Meyer (Little, Brown)

9. “World Without End” by Ken Follett (Dutton)

10. “Sizzle and Burn” by Jayne Ann Krentz (Putnam)

11. “People of the Book” by Geraldine Brooks (Viking Adult)

12. “The Senator’s Wife” by Sue Miller (Knopf)

13. “Where the Heart Leads: From the Casebook of Barnaby Adair” by Stephanie Laurens (William Morrow)

14. “Beverly Hills Dead” by Stuart Woods (Putnam Adult)

15. “The Shooters” by W.E.B. Griffin (Putnam)

NONFICTION

1. “The Secret” by Rhonda Byrne (Atria Books/Beyond Words)

2. “You: Staying Young: The Owner’s Manual for Extending Your Warranty” by Michael F. Roizen and Mehmet C. Oz (Free Press)

3. “StrengthsFinder 2.0: A New and Upgraded Edition of the Online Test from Gallup’s Now, Discover Your Strengths” by Tom Rath (Gallup Press)

4. “In Defense of Food: An Eater’s Manifesto” by Michael Pollan (Penguin)

5. “Does This Clutter Make My Butt Look Fat?: An Easy Plan for Losing Weight and Living More” by Peter Walsh (Free Press)

6. “Become a Better You: 7 Keys to Improving Your Life Every Day” by Joel Osteen (Free Press)

7. “Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap … and Other’s Don’t” by Jim Collins (Collins)

8. “How Not to Look Old: Fast and Effortless Ways to Look 10 Years Younger, 10 Pounds Lighter, 10 Times Better” by Charla Krupp (Springboard Press)

9. “An Inconvenient Book: Real Solutions to the World’s Biggest Problems” by Glenn Beck (Threshold Editions)

10. “Real Change: From the World That Fails to the World That Works” by Newt Gingrich (Regnery)

11. “The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich” by Timothy Ferriss (Crown)

12. “Deceptively Delicious” by Jessica Seinfeld (HarperCollins)

13. “I Am America (And So Can You!)” by Stephen Colbert (Grand Central Publishing)

14. “The Food You Crave: Luscious Recipes for a Healthy Life” by Ellie Krieger (Taunton)

15. “Who Moved My Cheese? An Amazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life” by Spencer Johnson (Putnam)

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.

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