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Best-selling books

The Spokesman-Review

Fiction

1. “Chill Factor”

Sandra Brown (Simon & Schuster, $25.95)

2. The Da Vinci Code”

Dan Brown (Doubleday, $24.95)

3. “The Historian”

Elizabeth Kostova (Little, Brown, $25.95)

4. “Lifeguard”

James Patterson and Andrew Gross (Little, Brown, $26.95)

5. “Sweetwater Creek”

Anne Rivers Siddons (HarperCollins, $24.95)

6. The Mermaid Chair”

Sue Monk Kidd (Viking, $24.95)

7. The Undomestic Goddess”

Sophie Kinsella (Dial, $23)

8. The Interruption of Everything”

Terry McMillan (Viking, $25.95)

9. No Country For Old Men”

Cormac McCarthy (Knopf, $24.95)

10. “Until I Find You”

John Irving (Random House, $27.95)

Nonfiction

1. “1776”

David McCullough (Simon & Schuster, $32)

2. “The Fairtax Book”

Neal Boortz and John Linder (ReganBooks/HarperCollins, $24.95)

3. “The World is Flat”

Thomas L. Friedman (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $27.50)

4. “100 People Who Are Screwing Up America”

Bernard Goldberg (HarperCollins, $25.95)

5. “New Rules”

Bill Maher (Rodale, $24.95)

6. “Freakonomics”

Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner (Morrow, $25.95)

7. “Blink”

Malcolm Gladwell (Little, Brown, $25.95)

8. “Confessions of a Video Vixen”

Karrine Steffans (Amistad/HarperCollins, $24.95)

9. “On Bull——”

Harry G. Frankfurt (Princeton University, $9.95)

10. “Inside the Mind of Scott Peterson”

Keith Ablow (St. Martin’s, $23.95)

Paperback fiction

1. The Kite Runner”

Khaled Hosseini (Riverhead, $14)

2. “White Hot”

Sandra Brown (Pocket Books, $9.95)

3. Night Tales: Nightshade, Night Smoke”

Nora Roberts (Silhouette, $7.99)

4. “The Wedding”

Nicholas Sparks (Warner, $12.95/$7.50)

5. Trace”

Patricia Cornwell (Berkley, $7.99)

6. “Final Scream”

Lisa Jackson (Zebra, $7.99)

7. Dean Koontz’s Frankenstein: City of Night”

Dean Koontz and Ed Gorman (Bantam, $7.99)

8. Lost City”

Clive Cussler with Paul Kemprecos (Berkley, $9.99)

9. “The Rule of Four”

Ian Caldwell and Dustin Thomason (Dell, $7.99)

10. Angels and Demons”

Dan Brown (Pocket Star, $7.99)

Paperback nonfiction

1. “The Tipping Point”

Malcolm Gladwell (Back Bay/Little, Brown, $14.95)

2. “Guns, Germs, and Steel”

Jared Diamond (Norton, $16.95)

3. “The Devil in the White City”

Erik Larson (Vintage, $14.95)

4. “Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim”

David Sedaris (Back Bay/Little, Brown, $14.95)

5. “Me Talk Pretty One Day”

David Sedaris (Back Bay/Little, Brown, $14.95)

6. “It’s Not About The Bike”

Lance Armstrong with Sally Jenkins (Berkley, $14)

7. “Running With Scissors”

Augusten Burroughs (Picador, $14)

8. “Under the Banner of Heaven”

Jon Krakauer (Anchor, $14.95)

9. “Reading Lolita in Tehran”

Azar Nafisi (Random House, $13.95)

10. “A Child Called ‘It’ “

Dave Pelzer (Health Communications, $9.95)