Northwest Bestsellers - wk ending June 4, 2006

Bestsellers in the Pacific Northwest

The Pacific Northwest Independent Bestseller List based on reporting from the independent booksellers of the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association and Book Sense. Most of these books aren't books from the Pacific Northwest, but are books that are currently selling well in the Pacific Northwest. Week ending June 4, 2006.

HARDCOVER FICTION

1. The Whistling Season, Ivan Doig
2. Blue Shoes and Happiness, Alexander McCall Smith
3. The Foreign Correspondent, Alan Furst
4. Water for Elephants, Sara Gruen
5. Suite Francaise, Irene Nemirovsky
6. Digging to America, Anne Tyler
7. The Book of the Dead, Douglas J. Preston, Lincoln Child
8. The Hard Way, Lee Child
9. The Art of Detection, Laurie R. King
10. The Whole World Over, Julia Glass

HARDCOVER NONFICTION

1. Marley & Me, John Grogan
2. The Omnivore's Dilemma, Michael Pollan
3. My Life in France, Julia Child, Alex Prud'homme
4. Cesar's Way, Cesar Millan, Melissa Jo Peltier
5. Wisdom of Our Fathers, Tim Russert
6. The World Is Flat (Updated and Expanded), Thomas L. Friedman
7. Dispatches From the Edge, Anderson Cooper
8. The Mighty and the Almighty, Madeleine Albright
9. Freakonomics, Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner
10. God Laughs & Plays, David James Duncan

MASS MARKET

1. The Da Vinci Code, Dan Brown
2. Angels and Demons, Dan Brown
3. Blood From a Stone, Donna Leon
4. Lost Lake, Phillip Margolin
5. Blue Smoke, Nora Roberts
6. Bookmarked to Die, Jo Dereske
7. The Devil Wears Prada, Lauren Weisberger
8. With No One as Witness, Elizabeth A. George
9. Digital Fortress, Dan Brown
10. Strange Affair, Peter Robinson

CHILDREN'S TITLES

1. Oh, the Places You'll Go!, Dr. Seuss
2. The Quillan Games (Pendragon), D.J. MacHale
3. The Tale of Despereaux, Kate DiCamillo
4. Pirates, John Matthews
5. The Prophet of Yonwood, Jeanne DuPrau
6. Peter and the Starcatchers, Dave Barry, Ridley Pearson
7. Rising Storm (Warriors #4), Erin W. Hunter
8. Chew on This, Eric Schlosser, Charles Wilson
9. Junie B., First Grader: Aloha-ha-ha!, Barbara Park, Denise Brunkus (Illus.)
10. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane, Kate DiCamillo