Northwest Bestsellers, week ending Jan. 9, 2005

The Pacific Northwest Independent Bestseller List, as brought to you by Book Sense and PNBA, for the week ended Sunday, January 9, 2005. Based on reporting from the independent booksellers of the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association and Book Sense. Most of these tooks are not from the Pacific Northwest, but represent what readers in the NW are reading. Remember, however, you can find the latest books from and about the Pacific Northwest at northwest-books.com.

HARDCOVER FICTION

1. Chainfire, Terry Goodkind
2. The Five People You Meet in Heaven, Mitch Albom
3. Gilead, Marilynne Robinson
4. Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell, Susanna Clarke
5. Runaway, Alice Munro
6. State of Fear, Michael Crichton
7. The Final Solution, Michael Chabon
8. The Plot Against America, Philip Roth
9. Skeleton Man, Tony Hillerman
10. The Da Vinci Code (Illustrated Ed.), Dan Brown

HARDCOVER NONFICTION

1. Collapse, Jared Diamond
2. He's Just Not That Into You, Greg Behrendt, Liz Tuccillo
3. Eats, Shoots & Leaves, Lynne Truss
4. The South Beach Diet, Arthur Agatston, M.D.
5. Chronicles, Bob Dylan
6. Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, John Perkins
7. The Little Book of Snowflakes, Kenneth Libbrecht
8. French Women Don't Get Fat, Mireille Guiliano
9. What's the Matter With Kansas?, Thomas Frank
10. When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops?, George Carlin

MASS MARKET

1. Angels & Demons, Dan Brown
2. The Sinister Pig, Tony Hillerman
3. The Last Juror, John Grisham
4. Deception Point, Dan Brown
5. Death in a Strange Country, Donna Leon
6. The Ultimate Weight Solution Food Guide, Dr. Phillip C. McGraw
7. Official Scrabble Players Dictionary, Merriam-Webster (Eds.)
8. Dragon's Kin: A New Novel of Pern, Anne McCaffrey, Todd McCaffrey
9. Cadillac Beach, Tim Dorsey
10. The Complete Book of Food Counts - 6th Edition, Corinne T. Netzer

CHILDREN'S (FICTION AND ILLUSTRATED)

1. The Bad Beginning (A Series of Unfortunate Events #1), Lemony Snicket
2. The Reptile Room (A Series of Unfortunate Events #2), Lemony Snicket
3. Goodnight Moon, Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.)
4. The Wide Window (A Series of Unfortunate Events #3), Lemony Snicket
5. The Grim Grotto (A Series of Unfortunate Events #11), Lemony Snicket
6. The Second Summer of the Sisterhood, Ann Brashares
7. The Ersatz Elevator (A Series of Unfortunate Events #6), Lemony Snicket
8. Land of Elyon Book 1: The Dark Hills Divide, Patrick Carman (NW author - buy the book HERE)
9. Dragonology, Ernest Drake, Helen Ward (Illus.), Douglas Carrel (Illus.)
10. The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, Ann Brashares

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