Best-Sellers Publishers Weekly For the week ending Oct. 25

November 2, 2008 at 12:00a.m.

HARDCOVER FICTION

1. “Extreme Measures” by Vince Flynn (Atria)

2. “The Brass Verdict” by Michael Connelly (Little, Brown)

3. “The Lucky One” by Nicholas Sparks (Grand Central Publishing)

4. “The Story of Edgar Sawtelle” by David Wroblewski (Ecco)

5. “Bones” by Jonathan Kellerman (Ballantine)

6. “A Lion Among Men” by Gregory Maguire (William Morrow)

7. “Rough Weather” by Robert B. Parker (Putnam)

8. “Testimony” by Anita Shreve (Little, Brown)

9. “A Most Wanted Man” by John Le Carre (Scribner)

10. “One Fifth Avenue” by Candace Bushnell (Voice)

NONFICTION/GENERAL

1. “Against Medical Advice: One Family’s Struggle with an Agonizing Medical Mystery” by James Patterson, Hal Friedman, Cory Friedman (Little, Brown)

2. “The Last Lecture” by Randy Pausch, Jeffrey Zaslow (Hyperion)

3. “Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World” by Vicki Myron, Brett Witter (Grand Central)

4. “The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life” by Alice Schroeder (Bantam)

5. “My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist’s Personal Journey” by Jill Bolte Taylor (Viking)

6. “A Bold Fresh Piece of Humanity” by Bill O’Reilly (Broadway)

7. “Hot, Flat and Crowded” by Thomas Friedman (Farrar, Straus and Giroux)

8. “Here’s the Story: Surviving Marcia Brady and Finding My True Voice” by Maureen McCormick (William Morrow)

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

10. “Multiple Blessings: Surviving to Thriving with Twins and Sextuplets” by Jon and Kate Gosselin, Beth Carson (Zondervan)

MASS MARKET PAPERBACKS

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

2. “Double Cross” by James Patterson (Vision)

3. “Dead Until Dark” by Charlaine Harris (Ace)

4. “Duma Key” by Stephen King (Pocket)

5. “Nights in Rodanthe” by Nicholas Sparks (Warner Vision)

6. “Quicksand” by Iris Johansen (St. Martin’s Paperbacks)

7. “Dark of the Moon” by John Sandford (Berkley)

TRADE PAPERBACKS

1. “The Shack” by William P. Young (Windblown Media)

2. “The Secret Life of Bees” by Sue Monk Kidd (Penguin)

3. “The Love Dare” by Stephen Kendrick, Alex Kendrick (B&H)

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)

5. “The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream” by Barack Obama (Three Rivers)

6. “Dreams from My Father” by Barack Obama (Three Rivers)

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