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PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS For the week ending Dec. 11

Sunday, December 19, 2010

HARDCOVER FICTION

1. “Dead or Alive” by Tom Clancy with Grant Blackwood (Putnam)

2. “The Confession” by John Grisham (Doubleday)

3. “Cross Fire” by James Patterson (Little, Brown)

4. “Port Mortuary” by Patricia Cornwell (Putnam)

5. “The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest” by Stieg Larsson (Knopf)

6. “Full Dark, No Stars” by Stephen King (Scribner)

7. “Freedom” by Jonathan Franzen (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)

8. “Hell’s Corner” by David Baldacci (Grand Central)

9. “Fall of Giants” by Ken Follett (Dutton)

10. “The Help” by Kathryn Stockett (Putnam/Amy Einhorn)

HARDCOVER NONFICTION

1. “Decision Points” by George W. Bush (Crown)

2. “Unbroken” by Laura Hillenbrand (Random House)

3. “Life” by Keith Richards (Little, Brown)

4. “Autobiography of Mark Twain” edited by Harriet Elinor Smith (Univ. of Calif. Press)

5. “Earth [The Book]” by Jon Stewart (Grand Central)

6. “Straight Talk, No Chaser” by Steve Harvey (Amistad)

7. “Barefoot Contessa: How Easy Is That?” by Ina Garten (Clarkson Potter)

8. “Cleopatra” by Stacy Schiff (Little, Brown)

9. “Broke” by Glenn Beck (Threshold)

10. “America by Heart” by Sarah Palin (Harper)

MASS MARKET

1. “The Lost Symbol” by Dan Brown (Anchor)

2. “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” by Stieg Larsson (Vintage)

3. “U Is for Undertow” by Sue Grafton (Berkley)

4. “The Girl Who Played with Fire” by Stieg Larsson (Vintage)

trade

1. “Inside of a Dog” by Alexandra Horwitz (Scribner)

2. “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” by Stieg Larsson (Vintage)

3. “Eat, Pray, Love” by Elizabeth Gilbert (Penguin)

4. “The Girl Who Played with Fire” by Stieg Larsson (Vintage)

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