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BEST-SELLERS

11:09 AM CDT on Sunday, October 16, 2005

This week's list of local best-sellers is from Black Images Book Bazaar, 230 Wynnewood Village. 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. When Love Calls, You Better Answer, by Bertice Berry
2. The Interruption of Everything, by Terry McMillan
3. Ambition! Be Careful What You Ask For, by Johnathan Isom
4. 72 Hour Hold, by Bebe Moore Campbell
5. In Sheep's Clothing, by Mary Monroe
6. Cinnamon Kiss, by Walter Mosley
7. Joplin's Ghost, by Tananarive Due
8. Freshwater Road, by Denise Nicholas
9. The Icarus Girl, by Helen Oyeyemi
10. The Amen Sisters, by Angela Benson

HARDBACK NONFICTION

1. My Face Is Black Is True, by Mary Frances Berry
2. Confessions of a Video Vixen, by Karrine Steffans
3. When Rocks Cry Out, by Horace Butler
4. Checkmate: The Games Men Play, by Mark D. Crutcher
5. The Threshing Floor, by Juanita Bynum
6. Crowns, by Michael Cunningham and Craig Marberry
7. The Purpose Driven Life, by Rick Warren
8. The Moments, the Minutes, the Hours, by Jill Scott
9. Is Bill Cosby Right? (Or Has the Black Middle Class Lost Its Mind?), by Michael Eric Dyson
10. I'm Just a DJ But ...It Makes Sense to Me, by Tom Joyner with Mary Flowers Boyce

PAPERBACK FICTION

1. Any Rich Man Will Do, by Francis Ray
2. Backseats and Bleachers, by Aexus Rhone
3. Grown Folks Business, by Victoria Christopher Murray
4. The Known World, by Edward P. Jones
5. Marrying Up, by Nina Foxx

PAPERBACK NONFICTION

1. Girl, Make Your Money Grow!, by Glinda Bridgforth and Gail Perry-Mason
2. The Willie Lynch Letter and the Making of a Slave, by Kashif Malik Hassan-El
3. 100 Words of Wisdom for Women, by Niambi Jarvis and Lisa Bartley-Lacey
4. The Best of Emerge Magazine, edited by George Curry
5. Surviving the Storm, by Mike Frazier
NATIONAL

HARDBACK FICTION

1. (–) A Breath of Snow and Ashes, by Diana Gabaldon
2. (–) Son of a Witch, by Gregory Maguire
3. (–) School Days, by Robert B. Parker
4. (4) The March, by E.L. Doctorow
5. (2) Goodnight Nobody, by Jennifer Weiner
6. (–) The Divide, by Nicholas Evans
7. (5) On Beauty, by Zadie Smith
8. (1) Anansi Boys, by Neil Gaiman
9. (3) The Da Vinci Code: Special Illustrated Edition, by Dan Brown
10. (7) The Historian, by Elizabeth Kostova

HARDBACK NONFICTION

1. (–) The City of Falling Angels, by John Berendt
2. (1) The World Is Flat, by Thomas L. Friedman
3. (3) Freakonomics, by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner
4. (–) What Remains, by Carole Radziwill
5. (2) 1776, by David McCullough
6. (4) Blink, by Malcolm Gladwell
7. (–) Phenomenon, by Sylvia Browne with Lindsay Harrison
8. (5) The Tender Bar, by J.R. Moehringer
9. (7) Never Have Your Dog Stuffed, by Alan Alda
10. (–) Coming Home to Myself, by Wynonna Judd with Patsi Bale Cox

PAPERBACK FICTION

1. (–) Northern Lights, by Nora Roberts
2. (–) London Bridges, by James Patterson
3. (–) Echoes, by Danielle Steel
4. (1) Hour Game, by David Baldacci
5. (–) Twisted, by Jonathan Kellerman

PAPERBACK NONFICTION

1. (1) A Million Little Pieces, by James Frey
2. (2) The Tipping Point, by Malcolm Gladwell
3. (4) Chronicles, by Bob Dylan
4. (–) Green River, Running Red, by Ann Rule
5. (3) The Devil in the White City, by Erik Larson
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