Latest Best Sellers

1. THE GATE HOUSE by Nelson DeMille. A tax attorney and his ex-wife explore reconciliation.
2. EXTREME MEASURES by Vince Flynn. Mitch Rapp teams up with a CIA colleague to fight a terrorist cell and the politicians who would rein them in.
3. THE BRASS VERDICT by Michael Connelly. Two men team up to find a killer.
4. THE LUCKY ONE by Nicholas Sparks. A Marine returning home sets out to find the woman whose photo he found in Iraq.
5. A GOOD WOMAN by Danielle Steel. A society girl who made a new life as a doctor in World War I France returns to New York.
6. THE STORY OF EDGAR SAWTELLE by David Wroblewski. A mute takes refuge with three dogs in the woods after his father's death.
7. BONES by Jonathan Kellerman. A psychologist-detective is called in when women's bodies keep turning up in a marsh.
8. ROUGH WEATHER by Robert B. Parker. A private eye gets involved when a gunman kidnaps the bride from her wedding on a private island.
9. TESTIMONY by Anita Shreve. A sex scandal at a prep school is caught on tape.
10. A LION AMONG MEN by Gregory Maguire. A looming civil war in Oz, seen through the eyes of the Cowardly Lion.
HARDBACK NON-FICTION
1. DEWEY by Vicki Myron with Bret Witter. The kitten left freezing in the returned-book slot of a library, and his rise to fame.
2. AGAINST MEDICAL ADVICE by James Patterson and Hal Friedman. A family's struggle to get treatment for their son's Tourette's syndrome.
3. THE SNOWBALL by Alice Schroeder. The life of Warren Buffett.
4. A BOLD FRESH PIECE OF HUMANITY by Bill O'Reilly. The Fox News commentator on his upbringing and career.
5. HOT, FLAT, AND CROWDED by Thomas L. Friedman. How a green revolution can renew America.
6. MY STROKE OF INSIGHT by Jill Bolte Taylor. A brain scientist shares what she learned from her stroke.
7. LETTER TO MY DAUGHTER by Maya Angelou. Reminiscences, appreciations and poems.
8. MULTIPLE BLESSINGS by Jon Gosselin, Kate Gosselin and Beth Carson. A couple with twins have sextuplets.
9. THE LONGEST TRIP HOME by John Grogan. A memoir of growing up Catholic.
10. JOHN LENNON by Philip Norman. Life in the Beatles and beyond.
HARDBACK ADVICE
1. BAREFOOT CONTESSA BACK TO BASICS by Ina Garten. Cooking techniques and nearly 100 new recipes for elegant meals.
2. FLAT BELLY DIET! by Liz Vaccariello and Cynthia Sass. Nutrition advice and workout tips from the editors of Prevention magazine.
3. THE LAST LECTURE by Randy Pausch with Jeffrey Zaslow. A dying professor's thoughts on "seizing every moment."
4. MARTHA STEWART'S COOKING SCHOOL by Martha Stewart with Sarah Carey. How to roast, broil, braise, stew, saute, poach and more.
5. THE SECRET by Rhonda Byrne. The law of attraction as a key to getting what you want.
PAPERBACK NONFICTION
1. THREE CUPS OF TEA by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin. A former climber builds schools in Pakistan and Afghanistan.
2. MARLEY & ME by John Grogan. Lessons learned from a neurotic dog.
3. DREAMS FROM MY FATHER by Barack Obama. The president-elect on life as the son of a black African father and a white American mother.
4. THE AUDACITY OF HOPE by Barack Obama. The president-elect asks Americans to move beyond political divisions.
5. EAT, PRAY, LOVE by Elizabeth Gilbert. A writer's yearlong journey in search of self.
PAPERBACK ADVICE, HOW-TO AND MISCELLANEOUS
1. TWILIGHT by Mark Cotta Vaz. A behind-the-scenes look at the film based on the vampire romance for young adults by Stephenie Meyer.
2. THE LOVE DARE by Stephen and Alex Kendrick with Lawrence Kimbrough. A 40-day challenge for spouses to practice unconditional love.
3. SOUL COMMUNICATION by Zhi Gang Sha. Techniques for getting in touch with your soul, your angels, your spiritual guides.
4. WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN YOU'RE EXPECTING by Heidi Murkoff and Sharon Mazel. Advice for parents-to-be.
5, A NEW EARTH by Eckhart Tolle. A spiritual teacher prescribes letting go of the ego to help end conflict and suffering.
MASS-MARKET FICTION
1. THE DARKEST EVENING OF THE YEAR by Dean Koontz. A woman who rescues golden retrievers and one special dog are shadowed by an evil stranger.
2. SMALL TOWN CHRISTMAS by Debbie Macomber. A reissue of two books: "Return to Promise" and "Mail-order Bride."
3. DOUBLE CROSS by James Patterson. Alex Cross and his new girlfriend, a police detective confront a boastful killer.
4. FOUL PLAY by Janet Evanovich. A veterinarian hires a woman who has lost her TV job to a dancing chicken, then helps her prove her innocence when the chicken disappears; a reissue of a 1989 book.
5. DUMA KEY by Stephen King. A Minnesota contractor moves to Florida to recover from an injury and starts creating paintings with eerie powers.
6. QUICKSAND by Iris Johansen. A forensic sculptor tracks a killer who claims to have murdered her daughter years earlier.
7. THE CHASE by Clive Cussler. In the early 20th century, a detective tracks a killer across the West.
8. DEAD UNTIL DARK by Charlaine Harris. A psychic cocktail waitress in rural Louisiana falls in love with a bad-boy vampire.
9. DEADLY HARVEST by Heather Graham. A cop and an occult expert in Salem, Mass., investigate mysterious abductions and murders.
10. DARK OF THE MOON by John Sandford. Virgil Flowers investigates three murders in a small town.
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