Northwest Bestsellers - wk ending Mar. 1, 2009

Earl Emerson's new mystery, Cape Disappointment, is on this week's Northwest Bestsellers List. Seattle author Jamie Ford's Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet is also on the list. Week ending March 1, 2009.

HARDCOVER FICTION

1. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, Mary Ann Shaffer, Annie Barrows
2. Fool, Christopher Moore
3. Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet, Jamie Ford
4. Cape Disappointment, Earl Emerson
5. White Witch, Black Curse, Kim Harrison
6. Among the Mad, Jacqueline Winspear
7. Cutting for Stone, Abraham Verghese
8. The Host, Stephenie Meyer
9. The Story of Edgar Sawtelle, David Wroblewski
10. The Associate, John Grisham

HARDCOVER NONFICTION

1. Outliers, Malcolm Gladwell
2. The Inaugural Address, 2009, Barack Obama
3. The Return of Depression Economics and the Crisis of 2008, Paul Krugman
4. The Lost City of Z, David Grann
5. Food Matters, Mark Bittman
6. The Yankee Years, Joe Torre, Tom Verducci
7. Animals Make Us Human, Temple Grandin, Catherine Johnson
8. The Last Lecture, Randy Pausch
9. Dewey, Vicki Myron
10. Artisan Bread in Five Minutes a Day, Jeff Hertzberg, Zoe Francois

MASS MARKET

1. Chasing Darkness, Robert Crais
2. The Official Scrabble Players Dictionary, 4th Edition, Merriam-Webster
3. The Whole Truth, David Baldacci
4. Wicked, Gregory Maguire
5. Stranger in Paradise, Robert B. Parker
6. The Audacity of Hope, Barack Obama
7. Dead Until Dark, Charlaine Harris
8. Atlas Shrugged, Ayn Rand
9. Ender's Game, Orson Scott Card
10. 1984, George Orwell

CHILDREN'S TITLES

1. New Moon (Twilight, Book 2), Stephenie Meyer
2. Twilight, Stephenie Meyer
3. Eclipse (Twilight, Book 3), Stephenie Meyer
4. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw, Jeff Kinney
5. The Graveyard Book, Neil Gaiman, Dave McKean (Illus.)
6. Breaking Dawn (Twilight, Book 4), Stephenie Meyer
7. Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Journey to Change the World... One Child at a Time, Greg Mortenson, David Oliver Relin
8. Great Bear Lake (Seekers, #2), Erin Hunter
9. The Book Thief, Markus Zusak
10. Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Jeff Kinney

The Pacific Northwest Indie Bestseller List, as brought to you by northwest-books.com, IndieBound and PNBA, is based on reporting from the independent booksellers of the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association and IndieBound. Most of these books aren't books from the Pacific Northwest, but are books that are currently selling well in the Pacific Northwest.