New York Times News Service
FICTION Last week/Weeks on list
1. Winter Solstice, 1/3
by Rosamunde Pilcher
2. Dust to Dust, 2/3
by Tami Hoag
3. The House on Hope Street, 3/8
by Danielle Steel
4. Stalker, 4/2
by Faye Kellerman
5. Not A Day Goes By, 5/5
by E. Lynn Harris
6. Purple Cane Road, 6/3
by James Lee Burke
7. Omerta, 7/7
by Mario Puzo
8. Mr. Perfect, 9/6
by Linda Howard
9. Riptide, 9/6
by Catherine Coulter
10. The Indwelling, 10/13
by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins
NONFICTION
1. It's Not About the Bike, 1/14
by Lance Armstrong with Sally Jenkins
2. Tuesdays with Morrie, 1/150
by Mitch Albom
3. Life on the Other Side, 3/5
by Sylvia Browne with Lindsay Harrison
4. Me Talk Pretty One Day, 4/14
by David Sedaris
5. Flags Of Our Fathers, 5/16
by James Bradley with Ron Powers
6. American Rhapsody, 6/5
by Joe Eszterhas
7. In the Heart of the Sea, 7/15
by Nathaniel Philbrick
8. In a Sunburned Country, 8/11
by Bill Bryson
9. Kitchen Confidential, 9/11
by Anthony Bourdain
10. From Dawn to Decadence, 10/14
by Jacques Barzun
ADVICE, HOW-TO AND MISCELLANEOUS
1. Who Moved my Cheese? 1/41
by Spencer Johnson
2. Body for Life, 2/50
by Bill Phillips with Michael D'Orso
3. Relationship Rescue, 3/14
by Phillip C. McGraw
4. Ten Things I Wish I'd Known — Before I went out into 4/18
The Real World
by Maria Shriver
5. Sugar Busters!, 5/79
by H. Leighton Steward et al.
Rankings reflect sales figures at almost 4,000 bookstores plus wholesalers serving 50,000 other retailers (gift shops, department stores, newsstands, supermarkets), statistically weighted to represent sales in all such outlets nationwide. An (x) indicates that a book's sales are barely distinguishable from those of the book above.