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Fiction & Nonfiction New York Times Bestsellers

	1 KNOCKOUT, by Catherine Coulter. Dillon Savich and Lacey Sherlock — F.B.I. agents as well as husband and wife — try to protect a 7-year-old with psychic powers from her exploitive criminal uncle.
	2 THE BOURNE DECEPTION, by Eric Van Lustbader. Robert Ludlum’s character Jason Bourne helps to avert a possible world war.
	3 THE ANGEL’S GAME, by Carlos Ruiz Zafón. A Barcelona writer accepts a sinister commission.
	4 RELENTLESS, by Dean Koontz. A writer is pursued by a sociopathic critic.
	5 THE PHYSICK BOOK OF DELIVERANCE DANE, by Katherine Howe. A graduate student is caught up in her research on a healer accused of witchcraft in Salem.
	6 THE SCARECROW, by Michael Connelly. A Los Angeles Times reporter tracks a devious killer.
	7 MEDUSA, by Clive Cussler and Paul Kemprecos. In the eighth NUMA Files novel, Kurt Austin and his team confront a rare jellyfish, a Chinese crime syndicate and a deadly virus.
	8 SHANGHAI GIRLS, by Lisa See. Two Chinese sisters in the 1930s are sold as wives to men from California, and leave their war-torn country to join them.
	9 THE NEIGHBOR, by Lisa Gardner. There are many suspects when a pretty teacher disappears.
	10 GONE TOMORROW, by Lee Child. Jack Reacher discovers a conspiracy dating back to the Soviet war in Afghanistan.

	1 LIBERTY AND TYRANNY, by Mark R. Levin. A conservative manifesto from a talk-show host and president of Landmark Legal Foundation.
	2 HORSE SOLDIERS, by Doug Stanton. A small group of Special Forces soldiers fought the Taliban on horseback shortly after 9/11.
	3 OUTLIERS, by Malcolm Gladwell. Why some people succeed — it has to do with luck and opportunity — from the author of “Blink.”
	4 A BOLD FRESH PIECE OF HUMANITY, by Bill O’Reilly. The Fox News commentator on his upbringing and career.
	5 RENEGADE, by Richard Wolffe. The rise of Barack Obama, based on the author’‘s coverage of the campaign and on a dozen interviews.
	6 HOME GAME, by Michael Lewis. A reluctant father cottons to his offspring; by the author of “Liar’‘s Poker” and “Moneyball” and based on a series of Slate essays.
	7 THE LAST BEST HOPE, by Joe Scarborough. Advice for the Republicans and for America, from the host of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” a former congressman.
	8 ARE YOU KIDDING ME?, by Rocco Mediate and John Feinstein. Mediate’s lively competition with Tiger Woods at the 2008 U.S. Open.
	9 THE YANKEE YEARS, by Joe Torre and Tom Verducci. The former Yankee manager (1996-2007) on his years with the team.
	10 CRAZY FOR THE STORM, by Norman Ollestad. An 11-year-old survives the plane crash that killed his father and hikes down a mountain alone in a blizzard.