BEST-SELLERS Publishers Weekly


For the week ending Dec. 15:

HARDCOVER FICTION

1. “T is for Trespass” by Sue Grafton (Putnam)

2. “Double Cross” by James Patterson (Little, Brown and Company)

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

4. “For One More Day” by Mitch Albom (Hyperion)

5. “The Darkest Evening of the Year” by Dean Koontz (Bantam)

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

7. “Playing for Pizza” by John Grisham (Doubleday)

8. “Stone Cold” by David Baldacci (Grand Central Publishing)

9. “The Choice” by Nicholas Sparks (Grand Central Publishing)

10. “Home to Holly Springs” by Jan Karon (Viking)

NONFICTION/GENERAL

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

2. “The Dangerous Book for Boys” by Conn Iggulden and Hal Iggulden (Collins)

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

4. “The Daring Book for Girls” by Andrea J. Buchanan, Miriam Peskowitz (Collins)

5. “Boom!: Voices of the Sixties Personal Reflections on the ’60s and Today” by Tom Brokaw (Random House)

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

7. “Jim Cramer’s Stay Mad for Life: Get Rich, Stay Rich [Make Your Kids Even Richer]” by James J. Cramer, Cliff Mason (Simon & Schuster)

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

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

10. “Born Standing Up: A Comic’s Life” by Steve Martin (Scribner)

MASS MARKET PAPERBACKS

1. “The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town” by John Grisham, (Dell)

2. “Blood Brothers: Sign of Seven Trilogy, Book 1” by Nora Roberts (Jove)

3. “I am Legend” by Richard Matheson (Tor)

4. “Next” by Michael Chrichton (Harper)

TRADE PAPERBACKS

1. “Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman’s Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia” by Elizabeth Gilbert (Penguin)

2. “The Pillars of the Earth” by Ken Follett (NAL Trade)

3. “The Kite Runner” by Khaled Hosseini (Riverhead)

4. “Three Cups of Tea: One Man’s Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time” by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin (Penguin)