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 Measure of a Man. Poitier, Sidney
Harper San Francisco, $14.95. ISBN 9780061357909. |
1 |
3 |
| 2 |
The Secret. Rhonda Byrne
Beyond Words Publishing, $23.95. ISBN 1582701709. |
3 |
3 |
| 3 |
Running with Scissors. Burroughs, Augusten
St. Martin's, $23.95. ISBN 0312283709. |
2 |
12 |
| 4 |
Natural Cures "They" Don't Want You to Know About. Kevin Trudeau
Alliance Publishing, $29.95. ISBN 0975599518. |
8 |
21 |
| 5 |
The Lost Boy. Dave Pelzer
Health Communications, $10.95. ISBN 1558745157. |
4 |
9 |
| 6 |
The Glass Castle: A Memoir. Jeannette Walls
Scribner, $25. ISBN 0743247531. |
7 |
23 |
| 7 |
A Million Little Pieces. James Frey
Anchor Books, $14.95. ISBN 0307276902. |
11 |
30 |
| 8 |
The Innocent Man. Grisham, John
Doubleday, $28.95. ISBN 0385517238. |
5 |
10 |
| 9 |
Free Money to Pay your Bills. Lesko, Matthew.
Information USA, $37.95. ISBN 1878346652. |
12 |
16 |
| 10 |
Eat, Pray, Love. Gilbert, Elizabeth
Penguin, $15. ISBN 9780143038412. |
- |
1 |
| 11 |
The Audacity of Hope. Barack Obama
Crown, $25. ISBN 0307237699. |
10 |
7 |
| 12 |
Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance. Barack Obama
Three Rivers Press, $13.95. ISBN 1400082773. |
6 |
5 |
| 13 |
90 Minutes In Heaven: A True Story of Death and Life. Don Piper
F.H. Revell, $12.99. ISBN 0800759494. |
14 |
12 |
| 14 |
The 48 Laws of Power. Robert Greene
Penguin, $18. ISBN 9780140280197. |
13 |
2 |
| 15 |
Marley and Me. John Grogan
Morrow, $21.95. ISBN 0060817089. |
9 |
25 |
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