Friday, October 30, 2009

NY Times Best Selling Books October 25th

Here are this week’s best selling books on the NY Times best selling list. Check out:

• A Touch of Dead (Vampires in love)
• The Glass Castle (And you thought your childhood was bad?)
• Heat Lightning (Murder at the lemonade stand)

Hardcover Fiction
1. THE LOST SYMBOL, by Dan Brown
2. A TOUCH OF DEAD, by Charlaine Harris
3. THE HELP, by Kathryn Stockett
4. THE PROFESSIONAL, by Robert B. Parker
5. THE LAST SONG, by Nicholas Sparks

Hardcover Nonfiction
1. HAVE A LITTLE FAITH, by Mitch Albom
2. ARGUING WITH IDIOTS, written and edited by Glenn Beck, Kevin Balfe and others
3. TRUE COMPASS, by Edward M. Kennedy
4. WHERE MEN WIN GLORY, by Jon Krakauer
5. THE MURDER OF KING TUT, by James Patterson and Martin Dugard

Paperback Trade Fiction
1. SAY YOU'RE ONE OF THEM, by Uwem Akpan
2. THE SHACK, by William P. Young
3. THE TIME TRAVELER’S WIFE, by Audrey Niffenegger
4. THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO, by Stieg Larsson
5. THE ART OF RACING IN THE RAIN, by Garth Stein

Paperback Mass-Market Fiction
1. THE ASSOCIATE, by John Grisham
2. CROSS COUNTRY, by James Patterson
3. COVET, by J. R. Ward
4. HEAT LIGHTNING, by John Sandford
5. TRUE DETECTIVES, by Jonathan Kellerman

Paperback Nonfiction
1. I HOPE THEY SERVE BEER HELL, by Tucker Max
2. THREE CUPS OF TEA, by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin
3. GLENN BECK’S ‘COMMON SENSE’, by Glenn Beck
4. THE GLASS CASTLE, by Jeannette Walls
5. THE TIPPING POINT, by Malcolm Gladwell

Hardcover Advice
1. POSTSECRET: CONFESSIONS ON LIFE, DEATH, AND GOD, by Frank Warren
2. MASTERING THE ART OF FRENCH COOKING, VOL. 1, by Julia Child, Simone Beck and Louisette Bertholle
3. ACT LIKE A LADY, THINK LIKE A MAN, by Steve Harvey with Denene Millner
4. GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS 2010, edited by Craig Glenday
5. FLAT BELLY DIET!, by Liz Vaccariello and Cynthia Sass

Paperback Advice
1. NEW MOON, by Mark Cotta Vaz
2. WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN YOU'RE EXPECTING, by Heidi Murkoff and Sharon Mazel
3. THE FIVE LOVE LANGUAGES, by Gary Chapman
4. THE LOVE DARE, by Stephen and Alex Kendrick with Lawrence Kimbrough
5. HUNGRY GIRL 200 UNDER 200, by Lisa Lillien

Children’s Books
1. WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE, by Barb Bersche and Michelle Quint
2. LEGO STAR WARS, by Simon Beecroft
3. JULIE ANDREWS’S COLLECTION OF POEMS, SONGS, AND LULLABIES
4. SKIPPYJON JONES, LOST IN SPICE, by Judy Schachner
5. PIGS MAKE ME SNEEZE!, by Mo Willems

Graphic Books
1. BLOOM COUNTY: THE COMPLETE LIBRARY, VOL. 1, by Berkeley Breathed
2. FABLES: DELUXE EDITION, VOL. 1, by Bill Willingham and Mark Buckingham
3. ABSOLUTE PROMETHEA, VOL. 1, by Alan Moore and J. H. Williams
4. BATMAN, CACOPHONY, by Kevin Smith and Walter Flanagan
5. THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ, by Eric Shanower and Skottie Young