Top 10 Best Sellers

The Independent Bestseller List

October 16, 2001

Hardcovers: Fiction
Hardcovers: Nonfiction

Paperbacks: Fiction
Paperbacks: Nonfiction  

Hardcovers

Fiction

1. Corrections
by Franzen, Jonathan (Farrar Straus & Giroux)
List Price: $26.00

2. Best-Loved Poems of Jacqueline Kennedy
by Kennedy, Caroline (Int)/ Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy (Edt)/
Kennedy, c (Hyperion (T))
List Price: $21.95

3. Isle of Dogs
by Cornwell, Patricia Daniels (Putnam Pub Group (T))
List Price: $26.95

4. Bend in the Road
by Sparks, Nicholas (Warner Books)
List Price: $23.95

5. World Below
by Miller, Sue (Alfred a Knopf Inc)
List Price: $25.00

6. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Harry Potter (Cloth))
by Rowling, J. K./ Grandpre, Mary (Ilt) (Arthur a Levine)
List Price: $25.95

7. Sailing Alone Around the Room : New and Selected Poems
by Collins, Billy (Random House (T))
List Price: $21.95

8. Black House
by King, Stephen/Straub, Peter (Random House)
List Price: $28.95

9. Lake Wobegon Summer, 1956
by Keillor, Garrison (Viking Pr)
List Price: $24.95

10. Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
by Dai, Sijie/ Rilke, Ina (Alfred a Knopf Inc)
List Price: $18.00

1. Germs : Biological Weapons and America's Secret War
by Miller, Judith/ Engelberg, Stephen/ Broad, William J. (Simon &
Schuster (T))
List Price: $27.00

2. War in a Time of Peace : Bush, Clinton, and the Generals
by Halberstam, David (Scribner)
List Price: $28.00

3. Fire
by Junger, Sebastian (W W Norton & Co)
List Price: $23.95

4. John Adams
by McCullough, David (Simon & Schuster (T))
List Price: $35.00

5. Sibley Guide to Bird Life and Behavior
by Sibley, David/ National Audubon Society (Edt)/ Elphick, Chris
(Alfred a Knopf Inc)
List Price: $45.00

6. Jack : Straight from the Gut
by Welch, Jack/ Byrne, John A. (Warner Books)
List Price: $29.95

7. Islam : A Short History (Modern Library Chronicles)
by Armstrong, Karen (Modern Library)
List Price: $19.95

8. How I Play Golf
by Woods, Tiger/ Golf Digest (Edt) (Warner Books)
List Price: $34.95

9. Wild Blue : The Men and Boys Who Flew the B-24s over Germany
1944-45
by Ambrose, Stephen E. (Simon & Schuster (T))
List Price: $26.00

10. Savage Beauty: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay
by Milford, Nancy (Random House (T))
List Price: $29.95

1. Blind Assassin
by Atwood, Margaret (Anchor Books)
List Price: $14.00

2. Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay : A Novel
by Chabon, Michael (Picador USA)
List Price: $15.00

3. Polish Officer
by Furst, Alan (Random House (P))
List Price: $11.95

4. Girl With a Pearl Earring
by Chevalier, Tracy/ Chavalier, Tracy (Plume)
List Price: $12.00

5. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter (Paper))
by Rowling, J. K./ Grandpre, Mary (Ilt) (Arthur a Levine)
List Price: $7.99

6. Kingdom of Shadows
by Furst, Alan (Random House (P))
List Price: $11.95

7. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
by Rowling, J. K./ Grandpre, Mary (Ilt) (Scholastic Paperbacks (Mm))
List Price: $6.99

8. Amber Spyglass : His Dark Materials - Book III
by Pullman, Philip (Del Rey)
List Price: $6.99

9. Best American Short Stories 2001 (Best American Short Stories,
2001)
by Kenison, Katrina (Edt) (Mariner Books)
List Price: $13.00

10. Red Tent
by Diamant, Anita (Picador USA)
List Price: $14.95

1. Bin Laden
by Bodansky, Yossef (Prima Pub (P))
List Price: $17.95

2. Taliban : Militant Islam, Oil and Fundamentalism in Central Asia
by Rashid, Ahmed (Yale Univ Pr)
List Price: $14.95

3. Personal History
by Graham, Katharine (Vintage Books)
List Price: $15.00

4. Paris to the Moon
by Gopnik, Adam (Random House (P))
List Price: $14.95

5. Me Talk Pretty One Day
by Sedaris, David (Little Brown & Co (P))
List Price: $14.95

6. Jihad Vs. McWorld
by Barber, Benjamin R./ Schulz, Andrea (Editor) (Edt) (Ballantine
Books (P))
List Price: $14.00

7. Battle for God (Ballantine Reader's Circle)
by Armstrong, Karen (Ballantine Books (P))
List Price: $15.00

8. From Beirut to Jerusalem
by Friedman, Thomas L. (Anchor Books)
List Price: $15.95

9. Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius (Vintage)
by Eggers, Dave (Vintage Books)
List Price: $14.00

10. It's Not About the Bike : My Journey Back to Life
by Armstrong, Lance/ Jenkins, Sally (Berkley Pub Group)
List Price: $13.00

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