BESTSELLERS AT LOCAL INDEPENDENT BOOKSTORES for the week of February 8.

FICTION

1. HOUSE OF SAND AND FOG by Andre Dubus III

2. THE HOUSE OF MIRTH by Edith Wharton

3. INTERPRETER OF MALADIES by Jhumpa Lahiri

4. HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS by J. K. Rowling

5. TEA by Stacey D'Erasmo

6. BLUE PLACE by Nicola Griffith

7. THE HOURS by Michael Cunningham

8. THE RED TENT by Anita Diamant

9. FORTUNE'S ROCKS by Anita Shreve

10. THE DANISH GIRL by David Ebershoff

NON-FICTION

1. BEFORE NIGHT FALLS by Reinaldo Arenas

2. ME TALK PRETTY ONE DAY by David Sedaris

3. EX LIBRIS: CONFESSIONS OF A COMMON READER by Anne Fadiman

4. PARIS TO THE MOON by Adam Gopnik

5. SHRUB: THE SHORT BUT HAPPY POLITICAL LIFE OF GEORGE W. BUSH by Molly Ivins and Lou Dubose

6. THE WORST-CASE SCENARIO SURVIVAL HANDBOOK by Joshua Piven and David Borgenicht

7. IS OUR CHILDREN LEARNING? by Paul Begala

8. FAST FOOD NATION by Eric Schlosser

9. 48 LAWS OF POWER by Robert Greene

10. ALL ABOUT LOVE by bell hooks

Compiled from figures at Bailey/Coy Books and Elliott Bay Book Company.