Friday, November 23, 2007

Ahh...Reading is for the Birds!!

So the other day I was looking around for a good book....and I realized that I already read all the ones in my apartment

I continued to look, and stumbled upon this website letting me know the top 30 books selling this week.

Check this out if you all are interested in finding a new good book!!

This week's top 150 best sellers This week's printable list


Based on sales through Sunday, November 25, 2007
Key: F=Fiction, NF=Nonfiction, P=Paperback, H=Hardcover

Sort by: Rank | Title | Author Results: 1-30 | 31-60 | 61-90 | 91-120 | 121-150
1. Double Cross
James Patterson, Little Brown and Company
Detective Alex Cross investigates Washington D.C. murders (F) (H) $27.99

Weeks in Top 150: 2 Last week: 1 Entered Top 150: 11/22/2007 Peak: 1
2. You: Staying Young
Michael F. Roizen, Mehmet C. Oz, Free Press
Subtitle: "The Owner's Manual for Extending Your Warranty" (NF) (H) $26.00

Weeks in Top 150: 4 Last week: 2 Entered Top 150: 11/8/2007 Peak: 1
3. The Pillars of the Earth
Ken Follett, NAL
Medieval epic centers on building a cathedral; Oprah's Book Club, 60th selection, Nov. 2007 (F) (P) $24.95

Weeks in Top 150: 7 Last week: 3 Entered Top 150: 10/18/2007 Peak: 3
4. The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town
John Grisham, Dell
Story of a man wrongly sent to death row (NF) (P) $7.99

Weeks in Top 150: 25 Last week: -- Entered Top 150: 10/19/2006 Peak: 2
5. I Am America (And So Can You!)
Stephen Colbert, Grand Central Publishing
Humorous observations from the host of "The Colbert Report" (NF) (H) $25.95

Weeks in Top 150: 7 Last week: 10 Entered Top 150: 10/18/2007 Peak: 3
6. An Inconvenient Book
Glenn Beck, Threshold Editions
Conservative radio and TV host's "common sense" approach to the world (NF) (H) $26.00

Weeks in Top 150: 1 Last week: -- Entered Top 150: 11/29/2007 Peak: 6
7. Love in the Time of Cholera
Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Vintage
Aging man and woman renew their youthful romance; Oprah's Book Club; movie (F) (P) $14.95

Weeks in Top 150: 8 Last week: 4 Entered Top 150: 10/11/2007 Peak: 4
8. Deceptively Delicious
Jessica Seinfeld, HarperCollins
Subtitle: "Simple Secrets to Get Your Kids Eating Good Food" (NF) (H) $24.95

Weeks in Top 150: 8 Last week: 6 Entered Top 150: 10/11/2007 Peak: 2
9. Eat, Pray, Love
Elizabeth Gilbert, Penguin
Memoir; Subtitle: "One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India, and Indonesia" (NF) (P) $15.00

Weeks in Top 150: 45 Last week: 7 Entered Top 150: 3/30/2006 Peak: 1
10. The Daring Book for Girls
Andrea J. Buchanan, Miriam Peskowitz, Collins
Retro guide for girls offers tips on double Dutch, cartwheels, science projects, etc.(NF) (H) $24.95

Weeks in Top 150: 4 Last week: 14 Entered Top 150: 11/8/2007 Peak: 10
11. Become a Better You
Joel Osteen, Free Press
Subtitle: "7 Keys to Improving Your Life Every Day" (NF) (H) $25.00

Weeks in Top 150: 6 Last week: 9 Entered Top 150: 10/25/2007 Peak: 1
12. The Choice
Nicholas Sparks, Grand Central Publishing
Novel about young love, marriage and family (F) (H) $24.99

Weeks in Top 150: 9 Last week: 35 Entered Top 150: 10/4/2007 Peak: 1
13. Playing for Pizza
John Grisham, Doubleday
American's fortunes change when he plays football for the Panthers of Parma, Italy (F) (H) $21.95

Weeks in Top 150: 9 Last week: 30 Entered Top 150: 10/4/2007 Peak: 2
14. Boom
Tom Brokaw, Random House
Subtitle:"Voices of the Sixties Personal Reflections on the '60s and Today" (NF) (H) $28.95

Weeks in Top 150: 3 Last week: 13 Entered Top 150: 11/15/2007 Peak: 13
15. Stars
Nora Roberts, Silhouette Special Releases
Two romances: "Hidden Star" and "Captive Star" (F) (P) $7.99

Weeks in Top 150: 1 Last week: -- Entered Top 150: 11/29/2007 Peak: 15
16. The Dangerous Book for Boys
Conn Iggulden, Hal Iggulden, Collins
Covers essential boyhood skills, such as building tree houses or learning how to fish (NF) (H) $24.95

Weeks in Top 150: 30 Last week: 27 Entered Top 150: 5/10/2007 Peak: 2
17. Next
Michael Crichton, Harper
Mixes fact and fiction about our genetic future (F) (P) $9.99

Weeks in Top 150: 15 Last week: 11 Entered Top 150: 12/7/2006 Peak: 2
18. I Am Legend
Richard Matheson, Tor
Robert Neville may well be the last living man on Earth; movie (F) (P) $7.99

Weeks in Top 150: 5 Last week: 25 Entered Top 150: 11/1/2007 Peak: 17
19. Dakota Home
Debbie Macomber, Mira
Romance: Maddy moves to Buffalo Valley in search of love (F) (P) $7.99

Weeks in Top 150: 6 Last week: -- Entered Top 150: 8/3/2000 Peak: 19
20. Stone Cold
David Baldacci, Grand Central Publishing
Ex-CIA agent tracks dangerous killers (F) (H) $26.99

Weeks in Top 150: 3 Last week: 8 Entered Top 150: 11/15/2007 Peak: 2
21. The Golden Compass
Philip Pullman, Yearling
Orphan sets out for the top of the world in search of her kidnapped playmate; movie (F) (P) $7.50

Weeks in Top 150: 20 Last week: 45 Entered Top 150: 7/19/2007 Peak: 21
22. Confessor
Terry Goodkind, Tor Books
Savage world looms; final in the "Sword of Truth" novels (F) (H) $29.95

Weeks in Top 150: 2 Last week: 5 Entered Top 150: 11/22/2007 Peak: 5
23. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
J.K. Rowling, art by Mary GrandPré, Arthur A. Levine/Scholastic
Book 7: Harry confronts Voldemort in conclusion to the series (F) (H) $34.99

Weeks in Top 150: 19 Last week: 51 Entered Top 150: 7/26/2007 Peak: 1
24. The Secret
Rhonda Byrne, Atria/Beyond Words
Promises to be "life-transforming for all who experience it" (NF) (H) $23.95

Weeks in Top 150: 52 Last week: 17 Entered Top 150: 12/7/2006 Peak: 1
25. Twilight
Stephenie Meyer, Little, Brown
First in vampire love saga: Isabella falls for a vampire (F) (P) $8.99

Weeks in Top 150: 53 Last week: 34 Entered Top 150: 8/31/2006 Peak: 7
26. Water for Elephants
Sara Gruen, Algonquin
Love, drama in a circus in the 1930s (F) (P) $13.95

Weeks in Top 150: 40 Last week: 16 Entered Top 150: 6/29/2006 Peak: 4
27. A Thousand Splendid Suns
Khaled Hosseini, Riverhead
Novel set in Afghanistan about two women, Mariam and Laila (F) (H) $25.95

Weeks in Top 150: 27 Last week: 23 Entered Top 150: 5/31/2007 Peak: 1
28. Into the Wild
Jon Krakauer, Anchor
Young man's trek to Alaska ends in death; movie (NF) (P) $13.95

Weeks in Top 150: 129 Last week: 19 Entered Top 150: 3/14/1996 Peak: 4
29. Home to Holly Springs
Jan Karon, Viking
First in a new series; Father Tim returns to his birthplace, Holly Springs, Miss.(F) (H) $26.95

Weeks in Top 150: 4 Last week: 18 Entered Top 150: 11/8/2007 Peak: 10
30. The Kite Runner
Khaled Hosseini, Riverhead
Friendship, betrayal of two boys in Afghanistan (F) (P) $14.00

Weeks in Top 150: 185 Last week: 31 Entered Top 150: 5/13/2004 Peak: 2

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