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For the week ending May 2:

HARDCOVER FICTION

1. “The 8th Confession” by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro (Little, Brown)

2. “Lover Avenged” by J.R. Ward (NAL Hardcover)

3. “First Family” by David Baldacci (Grand Central Publishing)

4. “Summer on Blossom Street” by Debbie Macomber (Mira)

5. “Just Take My Heart” by Mary Higgins Clark (Simon & Schuster)

6. “The Host” by Stephenie Meyer (Little, Brown)

7. “Tea Time for the Traditionally Built: The New No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency Novel” by Alexander McCall Smith (Pantheon)

8. “Loitering with Intent” by Stuart Woods (Putnam Adult)

9. “The Perfect Poison” by Amanda Quick (Putnam Adult)

10. “Look Again” by Lisa Scottoline (St. Martin’s Press)

HARDCOVER NONFICTION

1. “Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man ...” by Steve Harvey (Amistad)

2. “Liberty and Tyranny: A Conservative Manifesto” by Mark R. Levin (Threshold Editions)

3. “The Girls from Ames: A Story of Women and Friendship” by Jeffrey Zaslow (Gotham)

4. “Outliers: The Story of Success” by Malcolm Gladwell (Little, Brown)

5. “Always Looking Up: The Adventures of an Incurable Optimist” by Michael J. Fox (Hyperion)

6. “Master Your Metabolism ...” by Jillian Michaels and Mariska van Aalst (Crown)

7. “Columbine” by Dave Cullen (Twelve)

8. “The Last Lecture” by Randy Pausch with Jeffrey Zaslow (Hyperion)

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

10. “Mommywood” by Tori Spelling (Simon Spotlight Entertainment)