New York Times Bestseller Lists: July 5, 2009
Hardcover Fiction
1. FINGER LICKIN’ FIFTEEN, by Janet Evanovich
2. THE DOOMSDAY KEY, by James Rollins
3. KNOCKOUT, by Catherine Coulter
4. OMEN, by Christie Golden
5. THE ANGEL’S GAME, by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
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Hardcover Nonfiction
1. CATASTROPHE, by Dick Morris and Eileen McGann
2. LIBERTY AND TYRANNY, by Mark R. Levin
3. OUTLIERS, by Malcolm Gladwell
4. HORSE SOLDIERS, by Doug Stanton
5. THE END OF OVEREATING, by David A. Kessler
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Paperback Trade Fiction
1. MY SISTER’S KEEPER, by Jodi Picoult
2. THE SHACK, by William P. Young
3. THE GUERNSEY LITERARY AND POTATO PEEL PIE SOCIETY, by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows
4. THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO, by Stieg Larsson
5. OLIVE KITTERIDGE, by Elizabeth Strout
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Paperback Mass-Market Fiction
1. MY SISTER’S KEEPER, by Jodi Picoult
2. FEARLESS FOURTEEN, by Janet Evanovich
3. DEAD UNTIL DARK, by Charlaine Harris
4. SAIL, by James Patterson and Howard Roughan
5. FROM DEAD TO WORSE, by Charlaine Harris
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Paperback Nonfiction
1. GLENN BECK’S ‘COMMON SENSE’, by Glenn Beck
2. THREE CUPS OF TEA, by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin
3. WHEN YOU ARE ENGULFED IN FLAMES, by David Sedaris
4. BLINK, by Malcolm Gladwell
5. AN INCONVENIENT BOOK, by Glenn Beck
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Hardcover Advice
1. THE LAST LECTURE, by Randy Pausch with Jeffrey Zaslow
2. ACT LIKE A LADY, THINK LIKE A MAN, by Steve Harvey with Denene Millner
3. EXCUSES BEGONE!, by Wayne W. Dyer
4. MASTER YOUR METABOLISM, by Jillian Michaels with Mariska van Aalst
5. THE SECRET, by Rhonda Byrne
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Paperback Advice
1. COOK YOURSELF THIN, by the staff of Lifetime Television
2. WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN YOU’RE EXPECTING, by Heidi Murkoff and Sharon Mazel
3. THE LOVE DARE, by Stephen and Alex Kendrick with Lawrence Kimbrough
4. HUNGRY GIRL 200 UNDER 200, by Lisa Lillien
5. THE FIVE LOVE LANGUAGES, by Gary Chapman
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Children’s Books
1. GOLDILICIOUS, written and illustrated by Victoria Kann
2. TEA PARTIES, by Jane O’‘Connor
3. LISTEN TO THE WIND, by Greg Mortenson and Susan L. Roth
4. EXPLORER EXTRAORDINAIRE!, by Jane O’Connor
5. GALLOP!, written and illustrated by Rufus Butler Seder
Rebeca Schiller is the editor of Alvah's Books. She reviews literary fiction and non-fiction.