Best sellers

From Publishers Weekly

Sun., Oct. 17, 2010

1. “The Reversal,” Michael Connelly (Little, Brown, $27.99)

2. “Fall of Giants,” Ken Follett (Dutton, $36)

3. “Freedom,” Jonathan Franzen (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $28)

4. “ The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest,” Stieg Larsson (Knopf, $27.95)

5. “Safe Haven,” Nicholas Sparks (Grand Central, $25.99)

6. “Don’t Blink,” James Patterson and Howard Roughan (Little, Brown, $27.99)

7. “Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk,” David Sedaris (Little, Brown, $21.99)

8. “Painted Ladies,” Robert B. Parker (Putnam, $26.95)

9. “The Help,” Kathryn Stockett (Putnam/Amy Einhorn, $24.95)

10. “Bad Blood,” John Sandford (Putnam, $27.95)

1. “Obama’s Wars,” Bob Woodward (Simon & Schuster, $30)

2. “Earth (The Book),” Jon Stewart (Grand Central, $27.99)

3. “Trickle Up Poverty,” Michael Savage (Morrow, $26.99)

4. “Divine Transformation,” Zhi Gang Sha (Atria, $27.95)

5. “The Roots of Obama’s Rage,” Dinesh D’Souza (Regnery, $27.95)

6. “Assholes Finish First,” Tucker Max (Gallery, $25.99)

7. “At Home,” Bill Bryson (Doubleday, $28.95)

8. “Pinheads and Patriots,” Bill O’Reilly (Morrow, $27.99)

9. “Washington,” Ron Chernow (Pengiun Press, $40)

10. “The Grand Design,” Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodinow (Bantam, $28)

1. “Crave,” J.R. Ward (Signet, $7.99)

2. “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo,” Stieg Larsson (Vintage, $7.99)

3. “61 Hours,” Lee Child (Dell, $9.99)

4. “I, Alex Cross,” James Patterson (Vision, $9.99)

5. “Styx’s Storm,” Lora Leigh (Berkley, $7.99)

1. “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo,” Stieg Larsson (Vintage, $14.95)

2. “The Girl Who Played With Fire,” Stieg Larsson (Vintage, $15.95)

3. “Eat, Pray, Love,” Elizabeth Gilbert (Penguin, $15)

4. “Little Bee,” Chris Cleave (Simon & Schuster, $14)

5. “Cutting for Stone,” Abraham Verghese (Vintage, $15.95)