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Best-selling books

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Fiction

1. Mary Mary”

James Patterson (Little, Brown, $27.95)

2. Predator”

Patricia Cornwell (Putnam, $26.95)

3. Light from Heaven”

Jan Karon (Viking, $26.95)

4. At First Sight”

Nicholas Sparks (Warner, $24.95)

5. “The Camel Club”

David Baldacci (Warner, $26.95)

6. “The Regime: Evil Advances”

Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins (Tyndale, $25.99)

7. A Feast for Crows”

George R. R. Martin (Bantam, $28)

8. “Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt”

Anne Rice (Knopf, $25.95)

Nonfiction

1. “Teacher Man”

Frank McCourt (Scribner, $26)

2. “Team of Rivals”

Doris Kearns Goodwin (Simon & Schuster, $35)

3. “Our Endangered Values”

Jimmy Carter (Simon & Schuster, $25)

4. “The Year of Magical Thinking”

Joan Didion (Knopf, $23.95)

5. “The World is Flat”

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

6. “The Truth (With Jokes)”

Al Franken (Dutton, $25.95)

7. “700 Sundays”

Billy Crystal (Warner, $21.95)

8. “Marley & Me”

John Grogan (Morrow, $21.95)

Paperback fiction

1. “State of Fear”

Michael Crichton (Avon, $7.99)

2. “Life Expectancy”

Dean Koontz (Bantam, $7.99)

3. “Whiteout”

Ken Follett (Signet, $7.99)

4. “Night Fall”

Nelson DeMille (Warner, $7.99)

5. The Kite Runner”

Khaled Hosseini (Riverhead, $14)

6. Memoirs of a Geisha”

Arthur Golden (Vintage, $14.95/$7.99)

7. London Bridges”

James Patterson (Warner, $7.99)

Paperback nonfiction

1. “A Million Little Pieces”

James Frey (Anchor, $14.95)

2. “Jarhead”

Anthony Swofford (Pocket, $7.99)

3. “In Cold Blood”

Truman Capote (Vintage, $14)

4. “The Tipping Point”

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

5. “The Devil in the White City”

Erik Larson (Vintage, $14.95)

6. “When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops?”

George Carlin (Hyperion, $13.95)

7. “His Excellency: George Washington”

Joseph J. Ellis (Vintage, $15)