FICTION Last week/Weeks on list
1. Rise and Shine, —/1
by Anna Quindlen
2. Judge and Jury, 1/5
by James Patterson
and Andrew Gross
3. Ricochet, 2/3
by Sandra Brown
4. The Afghan, 4/2
by Frederick Forsyth
5. The Emperor's Children, —/1
by Claire Messud
6. Armageddon's Children, —/1
by Terry Brooks
7. Hunters of Dune, 3/2
by Brian Herbert
and Kevin J. Anderson
8. Special Topics in
Calamity Physics, 6/3
by Marisha Pessl
9. Into the Storm, 5/3
by Suzanne Brockmann
10. Water For Elephants, 10/11
by Sara Gruen
NONFICTION
1. I feel Bad About My Neck, 1/5
by Nora Ephron
2. Marley and Me, 2/46
by John Grogan
3. State of Emergency, 3/2
by Patrick J. Buchanan
4. Fiasco, 4/6
by Thomas E. Ricks
5. The World is Flat, 5/74
by Thomas Friedman
6. Freakonomics, 6/73
by Steven D. Levitt
and Stephen J. Dubner
7. The Looming Tower, 7/4
by Lawrence Wright
8. La Bella Figura, 14/2
by Beppe Severgnini
9. Wins, Losses, and Lessons, 8/3
by Lou Holtz
10. Blink, 11/79
by Malcolm Gladwell
ADVICE, HOW-TO
AND MISCELLANEOUS
1. Lies at the Altar, 1/7
by Robin L. Smith
2. Cesar's Way, 2/22
by Cesar Millan
3. Guinness World
Records 2007, 3/4
4. Ripley's Believe It Or Not:
Expect the Unexpected, 4/2
5. The Purpose-Driven Life, 5/188
by Rick Warren
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