Best-selling books
Fiction
1. “Simple Genius”
David Balducci (Warner, $26.99)
2. “The Yiddish Policeman’s Union”
Michael Chabon (HarperCollins, $26.95)
3. “The Children of Hurin”
J.R.R. Tolkien (Houghton Mifflin, $26)
4. “The Woods”
Harlan Coben (Dutton, $26.95)
5. “Rant”
Chuck Palahniuk (Doubleday, $24.95)
6. “All Together Dead”
Charlaine Harris (Ace, $24.95)
7. “The Good Husband of Zebra Drive”
Alexander McCall Smith (Pantheon, $21.95)
8. “I Heard That Song Before”
Mary Higgins Clark (Simon & Schuster, $25.95)
9. “Body Surfing”
Anita Shreve (Little, Brown, $25.99)
10. “Nineteen Minutes”
Jodi Picoult (Atria, $26.95)
Nonfiction
1. “At the Center of the Storm”
George Tenet (HarperCollins, $30)
2. “Einstein”
Walter Isaacson (Simon & Schuster, $32)
3. “God Is Not Great”
Christopher Hitchens (Twelve, $24.99)
4. “Animal, Vegetable, Miracle”
Barbara Kingsolver with Steven L. Hopp and Camille Kingsolver (HarperCollins, $26.95)
5. “Paula Deen: It Ain’t All About the Cookin’ “
Paula Deen with Sherry Suib Cohen (Simon & Schuster, $25)
6. “A Long Way Gone”
Ishmael Beah (Sarah Crichton/Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $22)
7. “Where Have All The Leaders Gone?”
Lee Iacocca (Scribner, $25)
8. “Silent Partner”
Dina Matos McGreevey (Hyperion, $23.95)
9. “The Black Swan”
Nassim Nicholas Taleb (Random House, $26.95)
10. “Kabul Beauty School”
Deborah Rodriguez with Kristin Ohlson (Random House, $24.95)
Paperback fiction
1. “The Road”
Cormac McCarthy (Vintage, $14.95)
2. “The Husband”
Dean Koontz (Bantam, $7.99)
3. “Water for Elephants”
Sara Gruen (Algonquin, $13.95)
4. “The Fifth Horseman”
James Patterson and Maxine Paetro (Warner, $14.99)
5. “The Memory Keeper’s Daughter”
Kim Edwards (Penguin, $14)
6. “Suite Française”
Irène Némirovsky (Vintage, $14.95)
7. “Susannah’s Garden”
Debbie Macomber (Mira, $7.99)
8. “Two Little Girls in Blue”
Mary Higgins Clark (Pocket, $7.99)
9. “Dead Watch”
John Sandford (Berkley, $9.99)
10. “Cover of Night”
Linda Howard (Ballantine, $7.99)
Paperback nonfiction
1. “Eat, Pray, Love”
Elizabeth Gilbert (Penguin Books, $15)
2. “Blink”
Malcolm Gladwell (Back Bay, $15.99)
3. “The Glass Castle”
Jeannette Walls (Scribner, $14)
4. “The Measure of a Man”
Sidney Poitier (HarperSanFrancisco, $14.95)
5. “90 Minutes in Heaven”
Don Piper with Cecil Murphey (Revell, $12.99)
6. “Not On Our Watch”
Don Cheadle and Jon Prendergast (Hyperion, $14.95)
7. “The Year of Magical Thinking”
Joan Didion (Vintage, $13.95)
8. “Mayflower”
Nathaniel Philbrick (Penguin Books, $16)
9. “Night”
Elie Wiesel (Hill & Wang, $9)
10. “Three Cups of Tea”
Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin (Penguin Books, $15)