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Best-selling books

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Fiction

1. “Stone Cold”

David Baldacci (Grand Central, $26.99)

2. Creation in Death”

J.D. Robb (Putnam, $25.95)

3. “The Chase”

Clive Cussler (Putnam, $26.95)

4. “Protect and Defend”

Vince Flynn (Atria, $26.95)

5. “Rhett Butler’s People”

Donald McCaig (St. Martin’s, $27.95)

6. “Book of the Dead”

Patricia Cornwell (Putnam, $26.95)

7. Home to Holly Springs”

Jan Karon (Viking, $26.95)

8. “Playing for Pizza”

John Grisham (Doubleday, $21.95)

9. “World Without End”

Ken Follett (Dutton, $35)

10. “A Thousand Splendid Suns”

Khaled Hosseini (Riverhead, $25.95)

Nonfiction

1. “I Am America (And So Can You)”

Stephen Colbert (Grand Central, $26.99)

2. “Boom!”

Tom Brokaw (Random House, $28.95)

3. “Rescuing Sprite”

Mark R. Levin (Pocket Books, $22)

4. “Clapton”

Eric Clapton (Broadway Books, $26)

5. “The Age of Turbulence”

Alan Greenspan (Penguin Press, $35)

6. “Slash”

Slash with Anthony Bozza (HarperEntertainment, $27.95)

7. “My Grandfather’s Son”

Clarence Thomas (Harper, $26.95)

8. “American Creation”

Joseph J. Ellis (Knopf, $26.95)

9. “Quiet Strength”

Tony Dungy with Nathan Whitaker (Tyndale, $26.99)

10. “Lone Survivor”

Marcus Luttrell with Patrick Robinson (Little, Brown, $24.99)

Paperback mass-market fiction

1. The Bancroft Strategy”

Robert Ludlum (St. Martin’s, $9.99)

2. Cross”

James Patterson (Grand Central, $9.99)

3. Treasure of Khan”

Clive Cussler and Dirk Cussler (Berkley, $9.99)

4. Wife for Hire”

Janet Evanovich (Harper, $7.99)

5. Wild Fire”

Nelson DeMille (Vision, $9.99)

Paperback trade fiction

1. Love in the Time of Cholera”

Gabriel García Márquez (Vintage International, $14.95)

2. Water for Elephants”

Sara Gruen (Algonquin, $13.95)

3. The Kite Runner”

Khaled Hosseini (Riverhead, $15.95/$14)

4. Halo: Contact Harvest”

Joseph Staten (Tom Doherty Associates, $14.95)

5. The Memory Keeper’s Daughter”

Kim Edwards (Penguin, $14)

Paperback nonfiction

1. “Eat, Pray, Love”

Elizabeth Gilbert (Penguin, $15)

2. “Into the Wild”

Jon Krakauer (Anchor, $12.95)

3. “Three Cups of Tea”

Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin (Penguin, $15)

4. “90 Minutes in Heaven”

Don Piper with Cecil Murphey (Revell, $12.99)

5. “The Glass Castle”

Jeannette Walls (Scribner, $15)