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Best-selling books

From Publishers Weekly

Fiction

1. “Extreme Measures”

Vince Flynn (Atria, $27.95)

2. “The Brass Verdict”

Michael Connelly (Little, Brown, $26.95)

3. “The Lucky One”

Nicholas Sparks (Grand Central, $24.99)

4. “The Story of Edgar Sawtelle”

David Wroblewski (Ecco, $25.95)

5. “Bones”

Jonathan Kellerman (Ballantine, $27)

6. “A Lion Among Men”

Gregory Maquire (Morrow, $26.95)

7. “Rough Weather”

Robert B. Parker (Putnam, $26.95)

8. “Testimony”

Anita Shreve (Little, Brown, $25.99)

9. “A Most Wanted Man”

Jon le Carre (Scribner, $28)

10. “One Fifth Avenue”

Candace Bushnell (Voice, $25.95)

Nonfiction

1. “Against Medical Advice”

Little, James Patterson and Hal Friedman (Brown, $26.99)

2. “The Last Lecture”

Randy Pausch with Jeffrey Zaslow (Hyperion, $21.95)

3. “Dewey”

Vicki Myron and Bret Witter (Grand Central, $19.99)

4. “The Snowball”

Alice Schroeder (Bantam, $35)

5. “My Stroke of Insight”

Jill Bolte Taylor (Viking, $24.95)

6. “A Bold Fresh Piece of Humanity”

Bill O’Reilly (Broadway, $26)

7. “Hot, Flat, and Crowded”

Thomas L. Friedman (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $27.95)

8. “Here’s the Story”

Maureen McCormick (Morrow, $25.95)

9. “The Secret”

Rhonda Byrne (Atria/Beyond Words, $23.95)

10. “Multiple Blessings”

Jon and Kate Gosselin and Beth Carson (Zondervan, $19.99)

Mass-market paperback

1. Darkest Evening of the Year”

Dean Koontz (Bantam, $7.99)

2. Double Cross”

James Patterson (Vision, $9.99)

3. Dead Until Deark”

Charlaine Harris (Ace, $7.99)

4. Duma Key”

Stephen King (Pocket, $7.99)

5. Nights in Rodanthe”

Nicholas Sparks (Warner Vision, $7.99)

Trade paperback

1. The Shack”

William P. Young (Windblown Media, $14.99)

2. “The Secret Life of Bees”

Sue Monk Kidd (Penguin, $15)

3. “The Love Dare”

Stephen Kendrick and Alex Kendrick (B&H Books, $14.99)

4. “Three Cups of Tea”

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

5. The Audacity of Hope”

Barack Obama (Three Rivers, $14.95)