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Best-selling books

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Fiction

1. “Playing for Pizza”

John Grisham (Doubleday, $21.95)

2. “The Choice”

Nicholas Sparks (Grand Central, $24.99)

3. Dark of the Moon”

John Sandford (Putnam, $26.95)

4. “A Thousand Splendid Suns”

Khaled Hosseini (Riverhead, $25.95)

5. “You’ve Been Warned”

James Patterson and Howard Roughan (Little, Brown, $27.99)

6. “Bridge of Sighs”

Richard Russo (Knopf, $26.95)

7. “Run”

Ann Patchett (Harper, $25.95)

8. Shoot Him If He Runs”

Stuart Woods (Putnam, $25.95)

9. “The Orc King”

R.A. Salvatore (Wizards of the Coast, $27.95)

10. “Dead Heat”

Dick Francis and Felix Francis (Putnam, $25.95)

Nonfiction

1. “My Grandfather’s Son”

Clarence Thomas (Harper, $26.95)

2. “The Age of Turbulence”

Alan Greenspan (Penguin Press, $35)

3. “If Democrats Had Any Brains, They’d Be Republicans”

Ann Coulter (Crown Forum, $24.95)

4. “The Nine”

Jeffrey Toobin (Doubleday, $27.95)

5. “Louder Than Words”

Jenny McCarthy (Dutton, $23.95)

6. “The Day of Battle”

Rick Atkinson (Holt, $35)

7. “The War”

Geoffrey C. Ward (Knopf, $50)

8. “The Coldest Winter”

David Halberstam (Hyperion, $35)

9. “The Vixen Diaries”

Karrine Steffans (Grand Central, $24.99)

10. “Power to the People”

Laura Ingraham (Regnery, $27.95)

Paperback mass-market fiction

1. Cross”

James Patterson (Grand Central, $9.99)

2. H. R. H.”

Danielle Steel (Dell, $7.99)

3. Mine Till Midnight”

Lisa Kleypas (St. Martin’s, $7.99)

4. The Gift”

Nora Roberts (Silhouette, $7.99)

5. True Evil”

Greg Iles (Pocket, $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. Middlesex”

Jeffrey Eugenides (Picador, $15)

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. “90 Minutes in Heaven”

Don Piper with Cecil Murphey (Revell, $12.99)

4. “The Glass Castle”

Jeannette Walls (Scribner, $15)

5. “Three Cups of Tea”

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