This week's list of local best sellers is from Waldenbooks in North East
Mall, 1101 Melbourne Road, Hurst. National best sellers are from The
New York Times. For children's best sellers, see the Books page at
DallasNews.com. For BookSense best sellers from the American Booksellers
Association, see
www.booksense.com/bestsellers/
Parentheses indicate book's position last week; indicates first week
on list
LOCAL HARDBACK
1. The Big Bad Wolf, by James Patterson
2. The Da Vinci Code, by Dan Brown
3. The Five People You Meet In Heaven, by Mitch Albom
4. Wolves of the Calla: The Dark Tower V, by Stephen King
5. The South Beach Diet, by Arthur Agatston
6. The Purpose Driven Life, by Rick Warren
7. Safe Harbour, by Danielle Steel
8. Who's Looking Out For You?, by Bill O'Reilly
9. The Stone Cold Truth, by Stone Cold Steve Austin, with
Jim "J.R." Ross, as told to Dennis Brent
10. Shepherds Abiding, by Jan Karon
TRADE PAPERBACK
1. Cry, The Beloved Country, by Alan Paton
2. The Secret History, by Donna Tartt
3. The Little Friend, by Donna Tartt
4. Is That a Moose in Your Pocket?, by Kim Green
5. Master and Commander, by Patrick O'Brian
6. Three Junes, by Julia Glass
7. Cold Mountain, by Charles Frazier
8. Life of Pi, by Yann Martel
9. Big Fish, by Daniel Wallace
10. Golden Buddha, by Clive Cussler and Craig Dirgo
MASS MARKET
1. Key of Light, by Nora Roberts
2. Angels & Demons, by Dan Brown
3. After Midnight, by Diana Palmer
4. Dark Melody, by Christine Feehan
5. Dying to Please, by Linda Howard
6. Someone to Watch Over Me, by Judith McNaught
7. One Kiss From You, by Christina Dodd
8. Dr. Atkins' New Diet Revolution, by Robert C. Atkins
9. Shotgun Bride, by Linda Lael Miller
10. The Highlander, by Elaine Coffman
NATIONAL HARDBACK FICTION
1. (1) The Da Vinci Code, by Dan Brown
2. (–) The Big Bad Wolf, by James Patterson
3. (2) The Five People You Meet In Heaven, by Mitch
Albom
4. (3) The Dark Tower, volumes I to V, by Stephen
King
5. (4) Shepherds Abiding, by Jan Karon
6. (5) Safe Harbour, by Danielle Steel
7. (6) Blow Fly, by Patricia Cornwell
8. (–) Skipping Christmas, by John Grisham
9. (–) The Murder Room, by P.D. James
10. (9) Bleachers, by John Grisham
HARDBACK NONFICTION
1. (4) Dude, Where's My Country?, by Michael Moore
2. (3) Who's Looking Out For You?, by Bill O'Reilly
3. (5) Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them, by
Al Franken
4. (7) Flyboys, by James Bradley
5. (1) I Am a Soldier, Too: The Jessica Lynch Story,
by Rick Bragg
6. (2) A Royal Duty, by Paul Burrell
7. (6) A National Party No More, by Zell Miller
8. (8) The Stone Cold Truth, by Stone Cold Steve
Austin, with Jim "J.R." Ross, as told to Dennis Brent
9. (–) Franklin and Winston, by Jon Meacham
10. (–) Bushwhacked, by Molly Ivins and Lou
Dubose
PAPERBACK FICTION
1. (1) Key of Light, by Nora Roberts
2. (2) Prey, by Michael Crichton
3. (4) Angels & Demons, by Dan Brown
4. (3) By the Light of the Moon, by Dean Koontz
5. (–) Dying to Please, by Linda Howard
PAPERBACK NONFICTION
1. (1) Portrait of a Killer, by Patricia Cornwell
2. (2) Tuesdays With Morrie, by Mitch Albom
3. (3) Under the Tuscan Sun, by Frances Mayes
4. (4) Seabiscuit, by Laura Hillenbrand
5. (5) Bringing Down the House, by Ben Mezrich
