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


HARDCOVER FICTION

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

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

3. “No Mercy” by Sherrilyn Kenyon (St. Martin’s)

4. “Getting to Happy” by Terry McMillan (Viking)

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

6. “The Postcard Killers” by James Patterson & Liza Marklund (Little, Brown)

7. “Lost Empire” by Clive Cussler with Grant Blackwood (Putnam)

8. “Ape House” by Sara Gruen (Spiegel & Grau)

9. “Dark Peril” by Christine Feehan (Berkley)

10. “Zero History” by William Gibson (Putnam)

HARDCOVER NONFICTION

1. “The Grand Design” by Stephen Hawking & Leonard Mlodinow (Bantam)

2. “The Power” by Rhonda Byrne (Atria)

3. “Crimes Against Liberty” by David Limbaugh (Regnery)

4. “Sh*t My Dad Says” by Justin Halpern (It Books)

5. “A Journey” by Tony Blair (Knopf)

6. “True Prep” by Lisa Birnbach with Chip Kidd (Knopf)

7. “Women Food and God” by Geneen Roth (Scribner)

8. “This Is Why You’re Fat” by Jackie Warner (Welness Central)

9. “Gunn’s Golden Rules” by Tim Gunn with Ada Calhoun (Gallery)

10. “The Warmth of Other Suns” by Isabel Wilkerson (Random House)

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