Best-selling books

From Publishers Weekly

Sun., Feb. 7, 2010

1. “The Help,” Kathryn Stockett (Putnam/Amy Einhorn, $24.95)

2. “The Lost Symbol,” Dan Brown (Doubleday, $29.95)

3. “Kisser,” Stuart Woods (Putnam, $25.95)

4. “Blood Ties,” Kay Hooper (Bantam, $26)

5. “The First Rule,” Robert Crais (Putnam, $26.95)

1. “Game Change,” John Heilemann and Mark Halperin (Harper, $27.99)

2. “I Am Ozzy,” Ozzy Osbourne (Grand Central, $26.99)

3. “The Kind Diet,” Alicia Silverstone (Rodale, $29.99)

4. “The Politician,” Andrew Young (St. Martin’s/Thomas Dunne, $24.99)

5. “Committed,” Elizabeth Gilbert (Viking, $26.95)

1. “ Dear John,” Nicholas Sparks (Grand Central, $7.99)

2. “ The Lovely Bones,” Alice Sebold (Little, Brown, $7.99)

3. “Hot Rocks,” Nora Roberts (Jove, $7.99)

4. “The Elusive Bride,” Stephanie Laurens (Avon, $7.99)

5. “McKettricks of Texas: Tate,” Linda Lael Miller (HQN, $7.99)

1. “A Reliable Wife,” Robert Goolrick (Algonquin, $14.95)

2. “ Dear John,” Nicholas Sparks (Grand Central, $13.99)

3. “ The Lovely Bones,” Alice Sebold (Little, Brown,

$14.99)

4. “ The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo,” Stieg Larsson (Vintage, $14.95)

5. “ Food Rules,” Michael Pollan (Penguin, $11)