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WALL STREET JOURNAL BEST-SELLERS

FICTION

1. "Innocent in Death by Nora Roberts, writing as J.D. Robb (Putman)

2. "Step on a Crack" by James Patterson, Michael Ledwidge (Little, Brown)

3. "Sisters" by Danielle Steel (Delacorte)

4. "The Double Bind: A Novel" by Chris Bohjalian (Shaye Areheart Books)

5. "For One More Day" by Mitch Albom (Hyperion)

6. "Forever in Blue: The Fourth Summer of the Sisterhood" by Ann Brashares (Delacorte Books for Young Readers)

7. "Heart-Shaped Box: A Novel" by Joe Hill (William Morrow)

8. "Plum Lovin'" by Janet Evanovich (St. Martin's Press)

9. "High Profile" Robert B. Parker (Putnam)

10. "The Alexandria Link" by Steve Berry (Ballantine Books)

11. "Eldest: Inheritance, Book II" by Christopher Paolini (Knopf Books for Young Readers)

12. "Hannibal Rising" by Thomas Harris (Delacorte)

13. "Cross" by James Patterson (Little, Brown)

14. "Next" by Michael Crichton (HarperCollins)

15. "The Boleyn Inheritance" by Philippa Gregory (Touchstone)

NONFICTION

1. "The Secret" by Rhonda Byrne (Beyond Words)

2. "The Audacity of Hope" by Barack Obama (Crown)

3. "Somebody's Gotta Say It" by Neal Boortz (HC)

4. "The Best Life Diet" by Bob Greene (Simon & Schuster)

5. "You: On A Diet: The Owner's Manual for Waist Management" by Michael F. Roizen, Mehmet C. Oz (Free Press)

6. "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)

7. "The Laws of Thinking: 20 Secrets to Using the Divine Power of Your Mind to Manifest Prosperity" by Bishop E. Bernard Jordan (Hay House)

8. "Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap...and Others Don't" by Jim Collins (HarperBusiness)

9. "Jim Cramer's Mad Money: Watch TV, Get Rich" by James J. Cramer with Cliff Mason (Simon & Schuster)

10. "Now, Discover Your Strengths" by Marcus Buckingham, Donald O. Clifton (Free Press)

11. "The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town" by John Grisham (Doubleday)

12. "Marley & Me" by John Grogan (Morrow)

13. "I Feel Bad About My Neck: And Other Thoughts on Being a Woman" by Nora Ephron (Knopf)

14. "Infidel" by Ayaan Hirsi Ali (Free Press)

15. "Power, Faith and Fantasy: America in the Middle East: 1776 to the Present" by Michael B. Oren (W.W. Norton)

The Wall Street Journal's list reflects nationwide sales of hardcover books during the week ended last Saturday at more than 2,500 Barnes & Noble, B. Dalton, Bookland, Books-a-Million, Books & Co., Bookstar, Bookstop, Borders, Brentano's, Coles, Coopersmith, Doubleday, Scribners and Waldenbooks stores, as well as sales from online retailers Amazon.com and barnesandnoble.com.

USA TODAY BEST-SELLERS

Key: F-Fiction; NF-Nonfiction; H-Hardcover; P-Paperback

1. "The Secret" by Rhonda Byrne (Beyond Words) (NF-H)

2. "Innocent in Death by Nora Roberts, writing as J.D. Robb (Putman) (F-H)

3. "Step on a Crack" by James Patterson, Michael Ledwidge (Little, Brown) (F-H)

4. "Bridge to Terabithia" by Katherine Paterson, art by Donna Diamond (HarperEntertainment) (F-P)

5. "Sisters" by Danielle Steel (Delacorte) (F-H)

6. "The Measure of a Man" by Sidney Poitier (HarperSanFrancisco) (NF-P)

7. "The Memory Keeper's Daughter" by Kim Edwards (Penguin) (F-P)

8. "The Audacity of Hope" by Barack Obama (Crown) (NF-H)

9. "You: On A Diet: The Owner's Manual for Waist Management" by Michael F. Roizen, Mehmet C. Oz (Free Press) (NF-H)

10. "The Best Life Diet" by Bob Greene (Simon & Schuster) (NF-H)

11. "Forever in Blue: The Fourth Summer of the Sisterhood" by Ann Brashares (Delacorte Books for Young Readers) (F-H)

12. "It's Not Easy Being Mean: A Clique Novel" by Lisi Harrison (Little, Brown Young Readers) (F-P)

13. "Irish Dreams" by Nora Roberts (Silhouette Special Releases)(F-P)

14. "The House" by Danielle Steel (Dell) (F-P)

15. "For One More Day" by Mitch Albom (Hyperion) (F-H)

16. "Junie B., First Grader: Dumb Bunny (A Stepping Stone Book)" by Barbara Park, art by Denise Brunkus (Random House Books for Young Readers) (F-H)

17. "Most Likely To Die" by Lisa Jackson, Beverly Barton, Wendy Corsi Staub (Zebra)(F-P)

18. "Somebody's Gotta Say It" by Neal Boortz (HC) (NF-H)

19. "The Glass Castle: A Memoir" by Jeannette Walls (Scribner) (NF-P)

20. "Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia" by Elizabeth Gilbert (Penguin)(NF-P)

21. "The Templar Legacy" by Steve Berry (Ballantine)(F-P)

22. "Honeymoon" by James Patterson, Howard Roughan (Warner Books) (F-P)

23. "The Double Bind: A Novel" by Chris Bohjalian (Shaye Areheart Books) (F-H)

24. "The Divide" by Nicholas Evans (Signet) (F-P)

25. "The Year of Magical Thinking" by Joan Didion (Vintage) (NF-P)

26. "Plum Lovin'" by Janet Evanovich (St. Martin's Press) (F-H)

27. "McKettrick's Luck" by Linda Lael Miller (HQN) (F-P)

28. "Dreams from My Father" by Barack Obama (Three Rivers Press) (NF-P)

29. "The Dream-Hunter" by Sherrilyn Kenyon (St. Martin's Paperbacks)(F-P)

30. "Heart-Shaped Box: A Novel" by Joe Hill (William Morrow) (F-H)

31. "The Freedom Writers Diary: How a Teacher and 150 Teens Used Writing to Change Themselves and the World Around Them" by The Freedom Writers, with Erin Gruwell (Broadway) (NF-P)

32. "Love Walked In" by Marisa de los Santos (Plume) (F-P)

33. "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho (Harper) (F-P)

34. "Tongue In Chic" by Christina Dodd (Signet) (F-P)

35. "The Winter Lodge" by Susan Wiggs (MIRA) (F-P)

36. "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah (Farrar, Straus and Giroux) (NF-H)

37. ""The Purpose-Driven Life" by Rick Warren (Zondervan)(NF-P)

38. "Eldest: Inheritance, Book II" by Christopher Paolini (Knopf Books for Young Readers) (F-H)

39. "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini (Riverhead) (F-P)

40. "Dirty Blonde" by Lisa Scottoline (HarperCollins)(F-P)

41. "The Tenth Circle" by Jodi Picoult (Washington Square Press) (F-P)

42. "The Inheritance of Loss" by Kiran Desai (Grove Press) (F-P)

43. "Jim Cramer's Mad Money: Watch TV, Get Rich" by James J. Cramer with Cliff Mason (Simon & Schuster)(NF-H)

44. "Natural Cures 'They' Don't Want You to Know About" by Kevin Trudeau (Alliance Publishing) (NF-P)

45. "Hannibal Rising" by Thomas Harris (Delacorte) (F-H)

46. "What to Expect When You're Expecting" by H. Murkoff, A. Eisenberg and S. Hathaway (Workman) (NF-P)

47. "Causing Havoc" by Lori Foster (Berkley) (F-P)

48. "The Alexandria Link" by Steve Berry (Ballantine Books)(F-H)

49. "Angels All Over Town" by Luanne Rice (Bantam) (F-P)

50. "Point Blank" by Catherine Coulter (Jove) (F-P)

Reporting stores include: Amazon.com, B. Dalton Bookseller, Barnes & Noble.com, Barnes & Noble Inc., Books-A-Million and Bookland, Booksamillion.com, Borders Books & Music, Bookstar, Bookstop, Brentano's, Davis Kidd Booksellers in Nashville, Jackson, Memphis, Tenn., Doubleday Book Shops, Hudson Booksellers, Joseph-Beth Booksellers (Lexington, Ky.; Cincinnati, Cleveland), Powell's Books (Portland, Ore.), Powells.com, R.J. Julia Booksellers (Madison, Conn.), Schuler Books & Music (Grand Rapids, Mich.), Target, Tattered Cover Book Store (Denver), Waldenbooks. dsb-e

PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS

HARDCOVER FICTION

1. "Innocent in Death by Nora Roberts, writing as J.D. Robb (Putman)

2. "Step on a Crack" by James Patterson, Michael Ledwidge (Little, Brown)

3. "Sisters" by Danielle Steel (Delacorte)

4. "The Double Bind: A Novel" by Chris Bohjalian (Shaye Areheart Books)

5. "For One More Day" by Mitch Albom (Hyperion)

6. "Heart-Shaped Box: A Novel" by Joe Hill (William Morrow)

7. "Plum Lovin'" by Janet Evanovich (St. Martin's)

8. "The Alexandria Link" by Steve Berry (Ballantine Books)

9. "High Profile" Robert B. Parker (Putnam)

10. "Hannibal Rising" by Thomas Harris (Delacorte)

11. "Natural Born Charmer" by Susan Elizabeth Phillips (William Morrow)

12. "Cross" by James Patterson (Little, Brown)

13. "Ten Days in the Hills" by Jane Smiley (Knopf)

14. "Family Tree" by Barbara Delinsky (Doubleday)

15. "The Boleyn Inheritance" by Philippa Gregory (Touchstone)

NONFICTION/GENERAL

1. "The Secret" by Rhonda Byrne (Beyond Words)

2. "The Audacity of Hope" by Barack Obama (Crown)

3. "You: On A Diet: The Owner's Manual for Waist Management" by Michael F. Roizen, Mehmet C. Oz (Free Press)

4. "The Best Life Diet" by Bob Greene (Simon & Schuster)

5. "Somebody's Gotta Say It" by Neal Boortz (HC)

6. "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)

7. "Marley & Me" by John Grogan (Morrow)

8. "I Feel Bad About My Neck: And Other Thoughts on Being a Woman" by Nora Ephron (Knopf)

9. "The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town" by John Grisham (Doubleday)

10. "Jim Cramer's Mad Money: Watch TV, Get Rich" by James J. Cramer with Cliff Mason (Simon & Schuster)

11. "The God Delusion" by Richard Dawkins (Houghton Mifflin)

12. "Born on a Blue Day: Inside the Extraordinary Mind of an Autistic Savant" by Daniel Tammet (Free Press)

13. "Infidel" by Ayaan Hirsi Ali (Free Press)

14. "Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid" by Jimmy Carter (Simon & Schuster)

15. "Power, Faith and Fantasy: America in the Middle East: 1776 to the Present" by Michael B. Oren (W.W. Norton)

MASS MARKET PAPERBACKS

1. "The Templar Legacy" by Steve Berry (Ballantine)

2. "The House" by Danielle Steel (Dell)

3. "The Dream-Hunter" by Sherrilyn Kenyon (St. Martin's Paperbacks)

4. "The Divide" by Nicholas Evans (Signet)

5. "Honeymoon" by James Patterson, Howard Roughan (Warner Books)

6. "Irish Dreams" by Nora Roberts (Silhouette Special Releases)

7. "Dirty Blonde" by Lisa Scottoline (HarperCollins)

8. "Tongue In Chic" by Christina Dodd (Signet)

9. "Most Likely To Die" by Lisa Jackson, Beverly Barton, Wendy Corsi Staub (Zebra)

10. "All Night Long" by Jayne Ann Krentz (Jove)

11. "Causing Havoc" by Lori Foster (Berkley)

12. "Natural Cures "They" Don't Want You to Know About" by Kevin Trudeau (Alliance Publishing)

13. "McKettrick's Luck" by Linda Lael Miller (HQN)

14. "The Winter Lodge" by Susan Wiggs (Mira)

15. "The Last Templar" by Raymond Khoury (Signet)

TRADE PAPERBACKS

1. "The Measure of a Man" by Sidney Poitier (HarperSanFrancisco)

2. "The Memory Keeper's Daughter" by Kim Edwards (Penguin)

3. "The Glass Castle: A Memoir" by Jeannette Walls (Scribner)

4. "Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia" by Elizabeth Gilbert (Penguin)

5. "Dreams from My Father" by Barack Obama (Three Rivers Press)

6. "The Year of Magical Thinking" by Joan Didion (Vintage)

7. "The Freedom Writers Diary: How a Teacher and 150 Teens Used Writing to Change Themselves and the World Around Them" by Freedom Writers, with Erin Gruwell (Broadway)

8. "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho (Harper)

9. "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini (Riverhead)

10. "The Tenth Circle" by Jodi Picoult (Washington Square Press)

11. "The Inheritance of Loss" by Kiran Desai (Grove Press)

12. "Labyrinth" by Kate Mosse (Berkley Trade)

13. "Life: Picture Puzzle" by Life Magazine Editors (Life)

14. "What to Expect When You're Expecting" by H. Murkoff, A. Eisenberg and S. Hathaway (Workman)

15. "Running with Scissors" by Augusten Burroughs (Picador)

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