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TOP 10: BESTSELLERS

USA TODAY'S BESTSELLING BOOKS
1.	"A Million Little Pieces" by James Frey (Anchor) (NF-P)
2.	"Memoirs of a Geisha" by Arthur Golden (Vintage) (F-P)
3.	"The Chronicles of Narnia" by C.S. Lewis (HarperKidsEntertainment) (F-P)
4.	"The Broker" by John Grisham (Dell) (F-P)
5.	"The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" by C.S. Lewis (HarperKidsEntertainment) (F-P)
6.	"Unleash the Night" by Sherrilyn Kenyon (St. Martin's Paperbacks) (F-P)
7.	"Vendetta" by Fern Michaels (Zebra) (F-P)
8.	"Alone" by Lisa Gardner (Bantam) (F-P)
9.	"Red Lily" by Nora Roberts (Jove) (F-P)
10.	"Carolina Isle" by Jude Deveraux (Pocket) (F-P)

WALL STREET JOURNAL FICTION **
1.	"The Da Vinci Code" by Dan Brown (Doubleday)
2.	"Mary, Mary" by James Patterson (Little, Brown)
3.	"Every Breath You Take" by Judith McNaught (Ballantine)
4.	"S Is For Silence" by Sue Grafton (Putnam)
5.	"At First Sight" by Nicholas Sparks (Warner Books)
6.	"Predator" by Patricia Cornwell (Putnam)
7.	"On the Run" by Iris Johansen (Bantam)
8.	"Turning Angel" by Greg Iles (Scribner)
9.	"Christ the Lord" by Anne Rice (Knopf)
10.	"Camel Club" by David Baldacci (Warner Books)

WALL STREET JOURNAL NONFICTION/GENERAL **
1.	"Marley & Me" by John Grogan (William Morrow)
2.	"The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman (Farrar, Straus and Giroux)
3.	"The Year of Magical Thinking" by Joan Didion (Knopf)
4.	"Our Endangered Values" by Jimmy Carter (Simon & Schuster)
5.	"Team of Rivals" by Doris Kearns Goodwin (Simon & Schuster)
6.	"Freakonomics" by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner (William Morrow)
7.	"My Friend Leonard" by James Frey (Riverhead)
8.	"Teacher Man" by Frank McCourt (Scribner)
9.	"1776" by David McCullough (Simon & Schuster)
10.	"Love Smart" by Phil McGraw (Free Press)

USA Today's list is based on a computer analysis of retail book sales nationwide during the last week. Included are more than 1 million volumes from approximately 3,000 large-inventory, diverse-content bookstores.

USA Today calculates a list of approximately 250 best-selling books. The first 10 are listed.

Reporting stores include: Doubleday Book Shops, Hungry Mind Bookstore (St. Paul), Joseph-Beth Booksellers (Lexington, Cincinnati), Ingram Book Co. (reporting retail sales for independent bookstores including Hawley Cooke Booksellers, Louisville, and a sampling of Little Professor Book Centers), Lauriat's and Royal Discount Book Stores, Scribners Bookstores, Tattered Cover Book Store (Denver), Waldenbooks, Waterstone's (Boston), B. Dalton Bookseller, Barnes & Noble Inc, Books-A-Million and Bookland, Books & Co. (Dayton), Borders Books & Music, Brentano's, Crown Books, Davis Kidd Booksellers (Tennessee).

The Wall Street Journal's list reflects nationwide sales of hardcover books during the week ended last Saturday at more than 2,500 B. Dalton, Barnes & Noble, Bookland, Books-a-Million, Books & Co., Bookstar, Bookstop, Borders, Brentano's, Coles, Coopersmith, Crown, Doubleday, Scribners, Super Crown and Waldenbooks stores, as well as sales from online retailers barnesandnoble.com and Amazon.com.

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