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BY THE NUMBERS

12:00 AM CDT on Sunday, September 9, 2007

This week's list of local best-sellers is from Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 2201 Preston Road, Plano. National best-sellers are from The New York Times. For BookSense best-sellers from the American Booksellers Association, see www.booksense.com/bestsellers. Parentheses indicate book's position last week; indicates first week on list.

LOCAL

HARDBACK FICTION

1.Garden Spells, by Sarah Addison Allen
2.The Wheel of Darkness, by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child
3.A Thousand Splendid Suns, by Khaled Hosseini
4.Bones to Ashes, by Kathy Reichs
5.Play Dirty, by Sandra Brown
6.The Elves of Cintra, by Terry Brooks
7.Monday With a Mad Genius, by Mary Pope Osborne
8.Eclipse, by Stephenie Meyer
9.Sandworms of Dune, by Brian Herbert and Kevin Anderson
10.Crosshairs, by Harry Hunsicker

HARDBACK NONFICTION

1.Greatest Team Ever, by Ron St. Angelo and Norm Hitzges
2.Lone Survivor, by Marcus Luttrell with Patrick Robinson
3.Quiet Strength, by Tony Dungy with Nathan Whitaker
4.Wonderful Tonight, by Pattie Boyd with Penny Junor
5.The Dangerous Book for Boys, by Conn Iggulden and Hal Iggulden
6.A Long Way Gone, by Ishmael Beah
7.The 4-Hour Work Week, by Timothy Ferriss
8.The Abs Diet for Women, by David Zinczenko with Ted Spiker
9.The Weight Loss Cure 'They' Don't Want You to Know About, by Kevin Trudeau
10.The Secret, by Rhonda Byrne

PAPERBACK FICTION

1.Act of Treason, by Vince Flynn
2.The Kite Runner, by Khaled Hosseini
3.The Collectors, by David Baldacci
4.Beyond Seduction, by Stephanie Laurens
5.Break No Bones, by Kathy Reichs

PAPERBACK NONFICTION

1.The Glass Castle, by Jeannette Walls
2.What Great Teachers Do Differently, by Todd Whitaker
3.90 Minutes in Heaven, by Don Piper with Cecil Murphey
4.Seven Simple Secrets, by Annette Breaux and Todd Whitaker
5.Skinny Bitch, by Rory Freedman and Kim Barnouin

NATIONAL

HARDBACK FICTION

1.(1)A Thousand Splendid Suns, by Khaled Hosseini
2.(2)Play Dirty, by Sandra Brown
3.(–)Away, by Amy Bloom
4.(4)The Quickie, by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge
5.(–)The Sanctuary, by Raymond Khoury
6.(–)Sweet Revenge, by Diane Mott Davidson
7.(–)Power Play, by Joseph Finder
8.(5)Loving Frank, by Nancy Horan
9.(7)The Secret Servant, by Daniel Silva
10.(6)Sandworms of Dune, by Brian Herbert and Kevin Anderson

HARDBACK NONFICTION

1.(2)Quiet Strength, by Tony Dungy with Nathan Whitaker
2.(3)Lone Survivor, by Marcus Luttrell with Patrick Robinson
3.(1)You Can Run But You Can't Hide, by Duane '"Dog" Chapman
4.(4)It's All About Him, by Denise Jackson with Ellen Vaughn
5.(5)God Is Not Great, by Christopher Hitchens
6.(7)The World Without Us, by Alan Weisman
7.(6)A Long Way Gone, by Ishmael Beah
8.(9)The Preacher and the Presidents, by Nancy Gibbs and Michael Duffy
9.(10)Animal, Vegetable, Miracle, by Barbara Kingsolver with Steven Hopp and Camille Kingsolver
10.(–)Shattered Dreams, by Irene Spencer

PAPERBACK FICTION

1.(1)Water for Elephants, by Sara Gruen
2.(2)The Kite Runner, by Khaled Hosseini
3.(3)The Memory Keeper's Daughter, by Kim Edwards
4.(4)The Emperor's Children, by Claire Messud
5.(–)Echo Park, by Michael Connelly

PAPERBACK NONFICTION

1.(1)Eat, Pray, Love, by Elizabeth Gilbert
2.(2)90 Minutes in Heaven, by Don Piper with Cecil Murphey
3.(3)The Glass Castle, by Jeannette Walls
4.(4)The World Is Flat, by Thomas Friedman
5.(–)Night, by Elie Wiesel
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