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Local and national best-sellers
12:00 AM CDT on Sunday, May 4, 2008
This week's list of local best-sellers is from Jokae's African American Bookstore, 3223 Camp Wisdom Road. National best-sellers are from The New York Times. Parentheses indicate book's position last week; indicates first week on list. LOCAL HARDBACK FICTION | | 1. | Seen It All and Done the Rest, by Pearl Cleage | | 2. | Gotta Keep on Tryin', by Virginia DeBerry and Donna Grant | | 3. | Deliver Me From Evil, by Mary Monroe | | 4. | Them, by Nathan McCall | | 5. | Something on the Side, by Carl Weber | | 6. | Wicked Ways, by Donna Hill | | 7. | Pleasure, by Eric Jerome Dickey | | 8. | Sin No More, by Kimberla Lawson Roby | | 9. | Sweeter Than Honey, by Mary B. Morrison | | 10. | Somewhat Saved, by Pat G'Orge-Walker |
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HARDBACK NONFICTION | | 1. | Basic Brown, by Willie Brown | | 2. | Maya Angelou: A Glorious Celebration, by Marcia Ann Gillespie, Rosa Johnson Butler and Richard A. Long | | 3. | Take the Risk, by Ben Carson with Gregg Lewis | | 4. | The Bond, by Sampson Davis, George Jenkins and Rameck Hunt | | 5. | Come on People, by Bill Cosby and Alvin Poussaint | | 6. | Black Pain, by Terrie M. Williams | | 7. | Do You!, by Russell Simmons | | 8. | Quiet Strength, by Tony Dungy with Nathan Whitaker | | 9. | Women Have All the Power, by Michael Lockwood | | 10. | Aspire Higher, by Avery Johnson with Roy Johnson |
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PAPERBACK FICTION | | 1. | Not Even If You Begged, by Francis Ray | | 2. | Selling the Fantasy, by Stacey Ford | | 3. | I Stand Accused, by Monica Frazier Anderson | | 4. | My Secrets Your Lies, by N'Tyse | | 5. | Blackmail White Lies, by Nicolle Pierce |
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PAPERBACK NONFICTION | | 1. | Soul Fitness With Frederick D. Haynes III, by Frederick Haynes III | | 2. | The Audacity of Hope, by Barack Obama | | 3. | Young Sister, It's Not Okay!, by Joyce W. Teal | | 4. | The Road to Credit Repair, by Deborah M. Dennis | | 5. | Raising Black Boys, by Jawanza Kunjufu |
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NATIONAL HARDBACK FICTION | | 1. | (–) | Hold Tight, by Harlan Coben | | 2. | (1) | Where Are You Now?, by Mary Higgins Clark | | 3. | (–) | The Miracle at Speedy Motors, by Alexander McCall Smith | | 4. | (2) | Unaccustomed Earth, by Jhumpa Lahiri | | 5. | (3) | Certain Girls, by Jennifer Weiner | | 6. | (6) | The Appeal, by John Grisham | | 7. | (7) | Compulsion, by Jonathan Kellerman | | 8. | (4) | Belong to Me, by Marisa de los Santos | | 9. | (5) | Small Favor, by Jim Butcher | | 10. | (8) | Change of Heart, by Jodi Picoult |
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HARDBACK NONFICTION | | 1. | (3) | Beautiful Boy, by David Sheff | | 2. | (1) | Home, by Julie Andrews | | 3. | (2) | Mistaken Identity, by Don and Susie Van Ryn and Newell, Colleen and Whitney Cerak with Mark Tabb | | 4. | (4) | Ladies of Liberty, by Cokie Roberts | | 5. | (6) | Escape, by Carolyn Jessop with Laura Palmer | | 6. | (7) | Girls Like Us, by Sheila Weller | | 7. | (–) | Bad Money, by Kevin Phillips | | 8. | (5) | Armageddon in Retrospect, by Kurt Vonnegut | | 9. | (–) | In Defense of Food, by Michael Pollan | | 10. | (–) | Brett Favre: The Tribute, published by Sports Illustrated |
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PAPERBACK FICTION | | 1. | (1) | The Memory Keeper's Daughter, by Kim Edwards | | 2. | (3) | Water for Elephants, by Sara Gruen | | 3. | (2) | Nineteen Minutes, by Jodi Picoult | | 4. | (5) | The Kite Runner, by Khaled Hosseini | | 5. | (4) | The Friday Night Knitting Club, by Kate Jacobs |
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PAPERBACK NONFICTION | | 1. | (1) | Three Cups of Tea, by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin | | 2. | (2) | Eat, Pray, Love, by Elizabeth Gilbert | | 3. | (–) | The God Delusion, by Richard Dawkins | | 4. | (3) | The Audacity of Hope, by Barack Obama | | 5. | (4) | John Adams, by David McCullough |
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