Local and national best-sellers

Local and national best-sellers

12:00 AM CDT on Sunday, May 11, 2008

This week's list of local best-sellers is from the Bookworm, 3245 Main St., Frisco. 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.	*The Appeal,* by John Grisham
	2.	*World Without End,* by Ken Follett
	3.	*A Thousand Splendid Suns,* by Khaled Hosseini
	4.	*Twisted,* by Andrea Kane
	5.	*Change of Heart,* by Jodi Picoult
	6.	*The Outlaw Demon Wails,* by Kim Harrison
	7.	*A Prisoner of Birth,* by Jeffrey Archer
	8.	*Christ the Lord: The Road to Cana,* by Anne Rice
	9.	*Dead Heat,* by Joel Rosenberg
	10.	*Charley's Web,* by Joy Fielding

HARDBACK NONFICTION
	1.	*The Mistress's Daughter*, by A.M. Homes
	2.	*Welcome to Your Brain*, by Sandra Aamodt and Sam Wang
	3.	*The Detox Strategy,* by Brenda Watson with Leonard Smith
	4.	*sTori Telling,* by Tori Spelling
	5.	*Losing It,* by Valerie Bertinelli
	6.	*The Reason for God,* by Timothy Keller
	7.	*Bill Mauldin: A Life Up Front,* by Todd DePastino
	8.	*Storming Las Vegas,* by John Huddy
	9.	*Tom Cruise,* by Andrew Morton
	10.	*Liberal Fascism,* by Jonah Goldberg

PAPERBACK FICTION
	1.	*Then We Came to the End,* by Joshua Ferris
	2.	*Nineteen Minutes,* by Jodi Picoult
	3.	*My Sister's Keeper,* by Jodi Picoult
	4.	*A Dangerous Love,* by Brenda Joyce
	5.	*The Perfect Wife,* by Victoria Alexander

PAPERBACK NONFICTION
	1.	*Eat, Pray, Love,* by Elizabeth Gilbert
	2.	*Into the Wild,* by Jon Krakauer
	3.	*90 Minutes in Heaven,* by Don Piper with Cecil Murphey
	4.	*Eat This, Not That!,* by David Zinczenko with Matt Goulding
	5.	*Same Kind of Different As Me,* by Ron Hall and Denver Moore with Lynn Vincent

NATIONAL

HARDBACK FICTION
	1.	(–)	*The Whole Truth,* by David Baldacci
	2.	(1)	*Hold Tight,* by Harlan Coben
	3.	(3)	*The Miracle at Speedy Motors,* by Alexander McCall Smith
	4.	(4)	*Unaccustomed Earth,* by Jhumpa Lahiri
	5.	(2)	*Where Are You Now?,* by Mary Higgins Clark
	6.	(5)	*Certain Girls,* by Jennifer Weiner
	7.	(–)	*Quicksand,* by Iris Johansen
	8.	(–)	*Dead Heat,* by Joel Rosenberg
	9.	(6)	*The Appeal,* by John Grisham
	10.	(–)	*Santa Fe Dead,* by Stuart Woods

HARDBACK NONFICTION
	1.	(–)	*Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea,* by Chelsea Handler
	2.	(5)	*Escape,* by Carolyn Jessop with Laura Palmer
	3.	(2)	*Home,* by Julie Andrews
	4.	(1)	*Beautiful Boy,* by David Sheff
	5.	(3)	*Mistaken Identity,* by Don and Susie Van Ryn and Newell, Colleen and Whitney Cerak with Mark Tabb
	6.	(4)	*Ladies of Liberty,* by Cokie Roberts
	7.	(–)	*The Revolution,* by Ron Paul
	8.	(7)	*Bad Money,* by Kevin Phillips
	9.	(8)	*Armageddon in Retrospect,* by Kurt Vonnegut
	10.	(–)	*The Soloist,* by Steve Lopez

PAPERBACK FICTION
	1.	(1)	*The Memory Keeper's Daughter,* by Kim Edwards
	2.	(2)	*Water for Elephants,* by Sara Gruen
	3.	(3)	*Nineteen Minutes,* by Jodi Picoult
	4.	(5)	*The Friday Night Knitting Club,* by Kate Jacobs
	5.	(4)	*The Kite Runner,* by Khaled Hosseini

PAPERBACK NONFICTION
	1.	(1)	*Three Cups of Tea,* by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin
	2.	(2)	*Eat, Pray, Love,* by Elizabeth Gilbert
	3.	(5)	*John Adams,* by David McCullough
	4.	(3)	*The God Delusion,* by Richard Dawkins
	5.	(–)	*Marley & Me,* by John Grogan

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12:00 AM CDT on Sunday, May 11, 2008