Best Sellers Lists- Non Fiction
Library Journal’s Best Sellers is compiled from data on books borrowed and requested (placed on hold) at public libraries throughout the United States.
It includes statistics from urban, suburban, and rural libraries. We thank the many contributing libraries as well as Polaris Library Systems, The Library Corporation (TLC), and Sirsi Corporation.
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| Rank |
Title/Author/Publisher |
Last
Position |
Times
On List |
| 1 |
The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century. Friedman, Thomas L.
Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $27.5. ISBN 0374292884. |
1 |
37 |
| 2 |
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything. Stephen J. Dubner
Morrow, $25.95. ISBN 006073132X. |
2 |
33 |
| 3 |
Marley and Me. John Grogan
Morrow, $21.95. ISBN 0060817089. |
3 |
32 |
| 4 |
Holy Blood, Holy Grail. Baigent, Michael.
Delacorte Press, $25. ISBN 0385338597. |
4 |
8 |
| 5 |
Confessions of a Video Vixen. Karrine Steffans
Amistad, $24.95. ISBN 0060842423. |
5 |
22 |
| 6 |
The Glass Castle: A Memoir. Jeannette Walls
Scribner, $25. ISBN 0743247531. |
7 |
38 |
| 7 |
Teacher Man. McCourt, Frank
Scribner, $26. ISBN 0743243773. |
6 |
16 |
| 8 |
A Million Little Pieces. James Frey
Anchor Books, $14.95. ISBN 0307276902. |
9 |
37 |
| 9 |
Manhunt. James Swanson
Morrow, $26.95. ISBN 0060518499. |
10 |
7 |
| 10 |
The Year of Magical Thinking. Joan Didion
:Knopf, $23.95. ISBN 140004314X. |
8 |
18 |
| 11 |
Night. Wiesel, Elie
Bantam, $9. ISBN 0374500010. |
11 |
3 |
| 12 |
A Piece of Cake: A Memoir. Cupcake Brown
Crown, $24.95. ISBN 1400052289. |
12 |
9 |
| 13 |
Free Money to Pay your Bills. Lesko, Matthew.
Information USA, $37.95. ISBN 1878346652. |
13 |
22 |
| 14 |
Self-Made Man. Norah Vincent
Viking, $24.95. ISBN 0670034665. |
15 |
6 |
| 15 |
Natural Cures and Gentle Medicines: That Work Better Than Dangerous Drugs or Risky Surgery. Staff FC&A Publishing
FC&A Publishing, $27.96. ISBN 9781890957353. |
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