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Fiction & Nonfiction New York Times Bestsellers

Fiction

1 THE HOST, by Stephenie Meyer. In this first adult novel by the author of the Twilight series for teenagers, aliens have taken control of the minds and bodies of most humans, but one woman won’t surrender.

2 LOVE THE ONE YOU’RE WITH, by Emily Giffin. A woman’s happy marriage is shaken when she encounters an old boyfriend.

3 SUNDAYS AT TIFFANY’S, by James Patterson and Gabrielle Charbonnet. A woman finds an unexpected love.
4 PHANTOM PREY, by John Sandford. The Minneapolis detective Lucas Davenport investigates a string of murders of young Goths.
5 INVINCIBLE, by Troy Denning. The New Jedi order battles Darth Caedus, Darth Vader’s grandson; a “Star Wars: Legacy of the Force” novel.
6 SWINE NOT?, by Jimmy Buffett. A Southern family tries to hide its pet pig at a New York luxury hotel.
7 THE WHOLE TRUTH, by David Baldacci. An intelligence agent and a journalist team up against a warmongering defense contractor.
8 CARELESS IN RED, by Elizabeth George. In Cornwall, trying to recover from his wife’s death, Detective Thomas Lynley becomes involved in a murder investigation.
9 BRIGHT SHINY MORNING, by James Frey. A novel, set in Los Angeles
10 TWENTY WISHES, by Debbie Macomber. A widow who owns a bookstore on Blossom Street compiles a list of things she always wanted to do.

Nonficton

1 AUDITION, by Barbara Walters. A personal and professional memoir

2 THE POST-AMERICAN WORLD, by Fareed Zakaria. The rise of China and India and the global distribution of power.
  3 ARE YOU THERE, VODKA? IT’S ME, CHELSEA, by Chelsea Handler. Humorous personal essays from the stand-up comedian.
4 A WOLF AT THE TABLE, by Augusten Burroughs. A memoir of life with a cruel father.
5 THE REVOLUTION, by Ron Paul. A libertarian manifesto from the Texas congressman and Republican presidential candidate.
6 STOLEN INNOCENCE, by Elissa Wall with Lisa Pulitzer. The star witness against the polygamous sect leader Warren Jeffs recalls her upbringing in the Fundamentalist Church of Latter-day Saints and describes how Jeffs forced her to marry her first cousin when she was 14
7 THE DOWNHILL LIE, by Carl Hiaasen. The Florida novelist takes up golf again after 32 years.
8 HOME, by Julie Andrews. A memoir of Andrews’s early years.
9 ESCAPE, by Carolyn Jessop with Laura Palmer. A former member of a fundamentalist polygamous sect describes her forced marriage to a much older man.
10 UP TILL NOW, by William Shatner with David Fisher. Captain Kirk’s autobiography.

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