Wednesday, March 28, 2007

Northwest Bestsellers - wk ending Mar 25, 2007

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 March 25, 2007.

HARDCOVER FICTION

1. What Is the What, Dave Eggers
2. Nineteen Minutes, Jodi Picoult
3. Water for Elephants, Sara Gruen
4. Returning to Earth, Jim Harrison
5. Christine Falls, Benjamin Black
6. Ten Days in the Hills, Jane Smiley
7. The Watchman, Robert Crais
8. Heart-Shaped Box, Joe Hill
9. The Whistling Season, Ivan Doig
10. Then We Came to the End, Joshua Ferris

HARDCOVER NONFICTION

1. The Secret, Rhonda Byrne (Ed.)
2. Grace (Eventually), Anne Lamott
3. A Long Way Gone, Ishmael Beah
4. Infidel, Ayaan Hirsi Ali
5. Women & Money, Suze Orman
6. The God Delusion, Richard Dawkins
7. The Audacity of Hope, Barack Obama
8. Deep Economy, Bill McKibben
9. I Feel Bad About My Neck, Nora Ephron
10. The White Cascade, Gary Krist

MASS MARKET

1. Through a Glass, Darkly, Donna Leon
2. Sea Change, Robert B. Parker
3. The Bookwoman's Last Fling, John Dunning
4. The Old Wine Shades, Martha Grimes
5. Promise Me, Harlan Coben
6. The Official Scrabble Players Dictionary, 4th Edition, Merriam-Webster (Eds.)
7. Anansi Boys, Neil Gaiman
8. Killing Floor, Lee Child
9. A Game of Thrones, George R.R. Martin
10. The South Beach Diet, Arthur Agatston, M.D.

CHILDREN'S TITLES

1. Eldest, Christopher Paolini
2. Dragon of the Red Dawn (Magic Tree House #37), Mary Pope Osborne, Salvatore Murdocca (Illus.)
3. Forever in Blue (The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, #4), Ann Brashares
4. Twilight, Stephenie Meyer
5. The Penderwicks, Jeanne Birdsall
6. Eragon, Christopher Paolini
7. Bridge to Terabithia, Katherine Paterson
8. Skippyjon Jones, Judith Schachner
9. Pat the Bunny, Dorothy Kunhardt
10. It's Not Easy Being Mean (A Clique Novel), Lisi Harrison

Wednesday, March 14, 2007

Northwest Bestsellers - wk ending Mar. 11. 2007

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 March 11, 2007.

HARDCOVER FICTION

1. Nineteen Minutes, Jodi Picoult
2. What Is the What, Dave Eggers
3. The Road, Cormac McCarthy
4. Whitethorn Woods, Maeve Binchy
5. The Watchman, Robert Crais
6. Ten Days in the Hills, Jane Smiley
7. Surveillance, Jonathan Raban
8. Water for Elephants, Sara Gruen
9. Suite Francaise, Irene Nemirovsky
10. For One More Day, Mitch Albom

HARDCOVER NONFICTION

1. The Secret, Rhonda Byrne (Ed.)
2. I Feel Bad About My Neck, Nora Ephron
3. The White Cascade, Gary Krist
4. A Long Way Gone, Ishmael Beah
5. The Audacity of Hope, Barack Obama
6. Women & Money, Suze Orman
7. The God Delusion, Richard Dawkins
8. In an Instant, Lee Woodruff, Bob Woodruff
9. About Alice, Calvin Trillin
10. American Fascists, Chris Hedges

MASS MARKET

1. The Old Wine Shades, Martha Grimes
2. Dark Assassin, Anne Perry
3. Sour Puss, Rita Mae Brown, Sneaky Pie Brown
4. Sea Change, Robert B. Parker
5. Good Omens, Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett
6. The Official Scrabble Players Dictionary, 4th Edition, Merriam-Webster (Eds.)
7. The Lincoln Lawyer, Michael Connelly
8. The Templar Legacy, Steve Berry
9. Anansi Boys, Neil Gaiman
10. S Is for Silence, Sue Grafton

CHILDREN'S TITLES

1. Bridge to Terabithia, Katherine Paterson
2. Dragon of the Red Dawn (Magic Tree House #37), Mary Pope Osborne, Salvatore Murdocca (Illus.)
3. Forever in Blue (The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, #4), Ann Brashares
4. Goodnight Moon, Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.)
5. Twilight, Stephenie Meyer
6. Where the Wild Things Are, Maurice Sendak
7. Flotsam, David Wiesner
8. It's Not Easy Being Mean (A Clique Novel), Lisi Harrison
9. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, J.K. Rowling
10. Skippyjon Jones in the Doghouse, Judith Schachner