THE NEW YORK TIMES
Published: December 14, 2008
Updated: 12/13/2008 08:10 pm
Fiction
1. Cross Country, by James Patterson. Little, Brown, $27.99.
2. The Christmas Sweater, by Glenn Beck with Kevin Balfe and Jason Wright. Threshold Editions, $19.99.
*3. Arctic Drift, by Clive Cussler and Dirk Cussler. Putnam, $27.95. In his 20th adventure, Dirk Pitt searches for a crucial element that will help reverse global warming.
4. Just After Sunset, by Stephen King. Scribner, $28.
5. The Hour I First Believed, by Wally Lamb. Harper, $29.95.
*6. Your Heart Belongs to Me, by Dean Koontz. Bantam, $27. A man is stalked by a woman who resembles the donor of the heart he received in a transplant operation.
7. The Story of Edgar Sawtelle, by David Wroblewski. Ecco, $25.95.
8. Divine Justice, by David Baldacci. Grand Central, $27.
*9. The Lucky One, by Nicholas Sparks. Grand Central, $24.99. A Marine returning home sets out to track down the woman whose photo he found in Iraq.
*10. The Host, by Stephenie Meyer. Little, Brown, $25.99. Aliens have taken control of the minds and bodies of most humans, but one woman won't surrender.
Nonfiction
1. Outliers, by Malcolm Gladwell. Little, Brown, $27.99.
2. American Lion, by Jon Meacham. Random House, $30.
3. Dewey, by Vicki Myron with Bret Witter. Grand Central, $19.99.
4. Do the Right Thing, by Mike Huckabee. Sentinel, $25.95.
5. Too Fat to Fish, by Artie Lange with Anthony Bozza. Spiegel & Grau, $24.95.
6. Hot, Flat and Crowded, by Thomas L. Friedman. Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $27.95.
7. Why We Suck, by Denis Leary. Viking, $26.95.
8. A Bold Fresh Piece of Humanity, by Bill O'Reilly. Broadway, $26.
9. The Snowball, by Alice Schroeder. Bantam, $35.
*10. The Ascent of Money, by Niall Ferguson. Penguin Press, $29.95. A financial history of the world, stressing the link between politics and economics.
* -- Indicates first appearance on the list.
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