BESTSELLERS AT LOCAL INDEPENDENT BOOKSTORES for the week of December 9

FICTION

1. MOUNTAIN TIME by Ivan Doig

2. THE POISONWOOD BIBLE by Barbara Kingsolver

3. PLAINSONG by Kent Haruf

4. HARRY POTTER & THE SORCERER'S STONE by J. K. Rowling

5. OUT OF THE GIRLS' ROOM AND INTO THE NIGHT by Thisbe Nissen

6. HOLIDAYS ON ICE by David Sedaris

7. DAUGHTER OF FORTUNE by Isabel Allende

8. MY SISTER FROM THE BLACK LAGOON by Laurie Fox

9. THE BLUE PLACE by Nicola Griffith

10. COLD MOUNTAIN by Charles Frazier

NON-FICTION

1. POP-UP BOOK OF PHOBIAS by Gary Greenberg

2. WHOSE TRADE ORGANIZATION by Michelle Sforza

3. BIOPIRACY by Vandana Shiva

4. TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE by Mitch Albom

5. GIRL, INTERRUPTED by Susanna Kaysen

6. WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION: CITIZENS' GUIDE by Steven Shrybman

7. CASE AGAINST THE GLOBAL ECONOMY by Jerry Mander

8. PASSAGE TO JUNEAU by Jonathan Raban

9. WOMEN by Annie Leibovitz

10. SERENDIPITIES by Umberto Eco

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