Northwest Bestsellers - wk ending Feb. 10, 2008

Again, two books from Northwest authors are the latest Northwest Bestseller's list. The Hearts of Horses, by Molly Gloss, remains on the list, as well as the award-winning The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie. Week ending February 10, 2008.

HARDCOVER FICTION

1. The Appeal, John Grisham
2. World Without End, Ken Follett
3. A Thousand Splendid Suns, Khaled Hosseini
4. The Hearts of Horses, Molly Gloss
5. 7th Heaven, James Patterson, Maxine Paetro
6. Out Stealing Horses, Per Petterson
7. People of the Book, Geraldine Brooks
8. Plum Lucky, Janet Evanovich
9. Beautiful Children, Charles Bock
10. Life Class, Pat Barker

HARDCOVER NONFICTION

1. In Defense of Food, Michael Pollan
2. The Secret, Rhonda Byrne (Ed.)
3. The Thing about Life Is That One Day You'll Be Dead, David Shields
4. The Dangerous Book for Boys, Conn Iggulden, Hal Iggulden
5. Memo to the President Elect, Madeleine Albright
6. The Daring Book for Girls, Andrea Buchanan, Miriam Peskowitz
7. I Am America (and So Can You!), Stephen Colbert
8. Animal, Vegetable, Miracle, Barbara and Camille Kingsolver, Steven Hopp
9. A Long Way Gone, Ishmael Beah
10. Musicophilia, Oliver Sacks

MASS MARKET

1. The Pillars of the Earth, Ken Follett
2. Atonement, Ian McEwan
3. The Alpine Scandal, Mary Daheim
4. The Shape Shifter, Tony Hillerman
5. The Gift of Fear, Gavin De Becker
6. Puss 'n Cahoots, Rita Mae Brown
7. The Innocent Man, John Grisham
8. The Catcher in the Rye, J.D. Salinger
9. Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury
10. Next, Michael Crichton

CHILDREN'S TITLES

1. Gallop!, Rufus Butler Seder
2. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, Sherman Alexie
3. Twilight, Stephenie Meyer
4. Bratfest at Tiffany's (The Clique #9), Lisi Harrison
5. Eclipse (Twilight, Book 3), Stephenie Meyer
6. Rodrick Rules, Jeff Kinney
7. New Moon, Stephenie Meyer
8. The Amber Spyglass, Philip Pullman
9. The Book Thief, Markus Zusak
Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Jeff Kinney

The Pacific Northwest Independent Bestseller List is 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.