Best-selling books
Fiction
1. “Sam’s Letters to Jennifer”
James Patterson (Little, Brown, $24.95)
2. “The Da Vinci Code”
Dan Brown (Doubleday, $24.95)
3. “Ten Big Ones”
Janet Evanovich (St. Martin’s, $25.95)
4. “Second Chance”
Danielle Steel (Delacorte, $20)
5. “The Rule of Four”
Ian Caldwell/Dustin Thomason (Dial, $24)
6. “The Five People You Meet in
Heaven”
Mitch Albom (Hyperion, $19.95)
7. “Song of Susannah”
Stephen King (Donald M. Grant/Scribner, $30)
8. “Angels & Demons”
Dan Brown (Atria, $17.95)
9. “Blowout”
Catherine Coulter (Putnam, $25.95)
Nonfiction
1. “My Life”
Bill Clinton (Knopf, $35)
2. “Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim”
David Sedaris (Little, Brown, $24.95)
3. “Eats, Shoots & Leaves”
Lynne Truss (Gotham, $17.50)
4. “Shadow Divers”
Robert Kurson (Random House, $26.95)
5. “Father Joe”
Tony Hendra (Random House, $24.95)
6. “Big Russ and Me”
Tim Russert (Miramax, $22.95)
7. “Obliviously On He Sails”
Calvin Trillin (Random House, $12.95)
8. “Plan of Attack”
Bob Woodward (Simon & Schuster, $28)
9. “Michael Moore is a Big Fat Stupid White Man”
David T. Hardy and Jason Clarke (ReganBooks/HarperCollins, $22.95)
Paperback fiction
1. “Bleachers”
John Grisham (Dell, $6.99)
2. “The Notebook”
Nicholas Sparks (Warner, $12.95/$7.50)
3. “Blindside”
Catherine Coulter (Jove, $7.99)
4. “Angels & Demons”
Dan Brown (Pocket Star, $7.99)
5. “When He Was Wicked”
Julia Quinn (Avon, $6.99)
6. “Anna Karenina”
Leo Tolstoy (Penguin, $16)
7. “Dark Horse”
Tami Hoag (Bantam, $7.99)
8. “Sense of Evil”
Kay Hooper (Bantam, $7.50)
9. “Deception Point”
Dan Brown (Pocket Books, $7.99)
Paperback nonfiction
1. “Reading Lolita in Tehran”
Azar Nafisi (Random House, $13.95)
2. “Stupid White Men”
Michael Moore (ReganBooks/HarperCollins, $13.95)
3. “Under the Banner of Heaven”
Jon Krakauer (Anchor, $14.95)
4. “The Devil in the White City”
Erik Larson (Vintage, $14.95)
5. “Tuesdays With Morrie”
Mitch Albom (Broadway, $11.95)
6. “Me Talk Pretty One Day”
David Sedaris (Back Bay/Little, Brown, $14.95)
7. “Stiff”
Mary Roach (Norton, $13.95)
8. “Living History”
Hillary Rodham Clinton (Scribner, $16)
9. “Bringing Down the House”
Ben Mezrich (Free Press, $14)