January 29th - New York Times Best Sellers


Hardcover Fiction

Top 5 at a Glance
1. THE HELP, by Kathryn Stockett, REVIEW
2. KISSER, by Stuart Woods
3. THE LOST SYMBOL, by Dan Brown, REVIEW
4. THE BURNING LAND, by Bernard Cornwell
5. THE FIRST RULE: a Joe Pike novel, by Robert Crais

Hardcover Nonfiction

Top 5 at a Glance
1. GAME CHANGE, by John Heilemann and Mark Halperin, REVIEW
3. STONES INTO SCHOOLS, by Greg Mortenson, REVIEW
4. HAVE A LITTLE FAITH, by Mitch Albom
5. GOING ROGUE, by Sarah Palin, REVIEW

Children's Books

Top 5 at a Glance
1. THE LION AND THE MOUSE, by Jerry Pinkney, REVIEW
2. ALL THE WORLD, by Liz Garton Scanlon 
3. LISTEN TO THE WIND: THE STORY OF DR. GREG AND “THREE CUPS OF TEA”, by Greg Mortenson and Susan L. Roth, REVIEW
4. BUBBLE TROUBLE, by Margaret Mahy 
5. THE CURIOUS GARDEN, written and illustrated by Peter Brown, REVIEW  

Released this Week
(The following new releases are on order)

Flirt by Laurell K. Hamilton

Worst Case by James Patterson

Secrets of Eden: A Novel by Chris Bohjalian

The 39 Clues Book 7: The Viper's Nest by Peter Lerangis

The Politician: An Insider's Account of John Edwards's Pursuit of the Presidency and the Scandal That Brought Him Down by  Andrew Young  (should be released this week)

On the Brink: Inside the Race to Stop the Collapse of the Global Financial System by Henry M. Paulson

So Long, Insecurity: You've Been a Bad Friend to Us by Beth Moore

The Quants: How a New Breed of Math Whizzes Conquered Wall Street and Nearly Destroyed It by Scott Patterson

I Am Ozzy by Ozzy Osbourne

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