PUBLISHERS WEEKLY Best-sellers \ For week ending Feb. 20

February 28, 2010 at 12:00a.m.

HARDCOVER FICTION

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

2. “Worst Case” by James Patterson & Michael Ledwidge (Little, Brown)

3. “The Lost Symbol” by Dan Brown (Doubleday)

4. “Winter Garden” by Kristin Hannah (St. Martin’s)

5. “Poor Little Bitch Girl” by Jackie Collins (St. Martin’s)

6. “The Three Weissmanns of Westport” by Cathleen Schine (Sarah Crichton)

7. “The Man from Beijing” by Henning Mankell (Knopf),

8. “Flirt” by Laurell K. Hamilton (Berkley)

9. “The Postmistress” by Sarah Blake (Putnam/Amy Einhorn)

10. “Horns” by Joe Hill (Morrow)

HARDCOVER NONFICTION

1. “Game Change” by John Heilemann & Mark Halperin (Harper)

2. “The Politician” by Andrew Young (St. Martin’s/Thomas Dunne)

3. “I Am Ozzy” by Ozzy Osbourne (Grand Central)

4. “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks” by Rebecca Skloot (Crown)

5. “Have a Little Faith” by Mitch Albom (Hyperion)

6. “Switch” by Chip Heath & Dan Heath (Broadway)

7. “Willie Mays” by James S. Hirsch (Scribner)

8. “On the Brink” by Henry M. Paulson Jr. (Business Plus)

9. “Staying True” by Jenny Sandford (Ballantine)

10. “Committed” by Elizabeth Gilbert (Viking)

MASS MARKET

1. “Dear John” by Nicholas Sparks (Grand Central)

2. “Shutter Island” by Dennis Lehane (Harper)

3. “First Family” by David Baldacci (Vision)

4. “Pleasure of a Dark Prince” by Kresley Cole (Pocket)

5. “One Day at a Time” by Danielle Steel (Dell)

6. “The Scarecrow” by Michael Connelly (Grand Central)

TRADE

1. “The Last Song” by Nicholas Sparks (Grand Central)

2. “A Reliable Wife” by Robert Goolrick (Algonquin)

3. “Little Bee” by Chris Cleave (Simon & Schuster)

4. “The Lost City of Z” by David Grann (Vintage)

5. “Dear John” by Nicholas Sparks (Grand Central)

6. “Food Rules” by Michael Pollan (Penguin)