TOP TEN

BESTSELLERS AT LOCAL INDEPENDENT BOOKSTORES for the week of April 24


FICTION

1. THE HOURS by Michael Cunningham

2. THE POISONWOOD BIBLE by Barbara Kingsolver

3. AMERICAN PSYCHO by Bret Easton Ellis

4. HIGH FIDELITY by Nick Hornby

5. THE WIDOW KILLER by Pavel Kohout

6. BRIEF INTERVIEWS WITH HIDEOUS MEN by David Foster Wallace

7. THE MAGICIAN'S ASSISTANT by Anne Patchett

8. THE VIRGIN SUICIDES by Jeffrey Eugenides

9. LIKE BEING KILLED by Ellen Miller

10. MIRTH OF A NATION by Michael Rosen


NON-FICTION

1. THE ONION'S FINEST NEWS REPORTS by The Onion

2. GET HAPPY: THE LIFE OF JUDY GARLAND by Gerald Clarke

3. GUNS, GERMS, & STEEL by Jared Diamond

4. WOMAN: AN INTIMATE GEOGRAPHY by Natalie Angier

5. A HEARTBREAKING WORK OF STAGGERING GENIUS by Dave Eggers

6. THE TIPPING POINT by Malcolm Gladwell

7. THE MASK OF MOTHERHOOD by Susan Maushart

8. THE CULTURE OF FEAR by Barry Glassner

9. TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE by Mitch Albom

10. FEEL THIS BOOK by Ben Stiller & Janeane Garofalo

Compiled from figures at Bailey/Coy Books.