This week's list of local best-sellers is from the Bookworm, 3245 Main St., Frisco. National best-sellers are from The New York Times. Parentheses indicate book's position last week; indicates first week on list.
LOCAL
HARDBACK FICTION
1.
The Story of Edgar Sawtelle, by David Wroblewski
2.
The Lucky One, by Nicholas Sparks
3.
Extreme Measures, by Vince Flynn
4.
The Beach House, by Jane Green
5.
Tsar, by Ted Bell
6.
From Dead to Worse, by Charlaine Harris
7.
The Art of Racing in the Rain, by Garth Stein
8.
Watches of the Night, by Sally Wright
9.
Tomorrow's Promise, by Sandra Brown
10.
The Given Day, by Dennis Lehane
HARDBACK NONFICTION
1.
Deceptively Delicious, by Jessica Seinfeld
2.
Dewey, by Vicki Myron with Bret Witter
3.
The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life, by Alice Schroeder
4.
Green Goes With Everything, by Sloan Barnett
5.
The Last Lecture, by Randy Pausch with Jeffrey Zaslow
6.
Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea, by Chelsea Handler
7.
Parenting With Love and Logic, by Foster Cline and Jim Fay
8.
Wonderful Marriage, by Lilo and Gerard Leeds with Terrence Real and Susan Seliger
9.
The South Beach Diet Supercharged, by Arthur Agatston with Joseph Signorile
10.
The New Paradigm for Financial Markets, by George Soros
PAPERBACK FICTION
1.
Global Warning, by Perla Sarabia Johnson
2.
The Shack, by William Young
3.
You Should Have Died on Monday, by Frankie Y. Bailey
4.
The Secret History, by Donna Tartt
5.
Dead Until Dark, by Charlaine Harris
PAPERBACK NONFICTION
1.
Such a Pretty Fat, by Jen Lancaster
2.
Same Kind of Different as Me, by Ron Hall and Denver Moore with Lynn Vincent
3.
The Eat-Clean Diet, by Tosca Reno
4.
The Eat-Clean Diet Cookbook, by Tosca Reno
5.
90 Minutes in Heaven, by Don Piper with Cecil Murphey
NATIONAL
HARDBACK FICTION
1.
(–)
The Brass Verdict, by Michael Connelly
2.
(1)
The Lucky One, by Nicholas Sparks
3.
(2)
The Story of Edgar Sawtelle, by David Wroblewski
4.
(–)
A Lion Among Men, by Gregory Maguire
5.
(4)
A Most Wanted Man, by John le Carré
6.
(5)
One Fifth Avenue, by Candace Bushnell
7.
(6)
Heat Lightning, by John Sandford
8.
(3)
The Pirate King, by R.A. Salvatore
9.
(–)
A Wallflower Christmas, by Lisa Kleypas
10.
(7)
The Other Queen, by Philippa Gregory
HARDBACK NONFICTION
1.
(1)
The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life, by Alice Schroeder
2.
(4)
A Bold Fresh Piece of Humanity, by Bill O'Reilly
3.
(3)
Dewey, by Vicki Myron with Bret Witter
4.
(–)
Here's the Story, by Maureen McCormick
5.
(–)
Multiple Blessings, by Jon and Kate Gosselin and Beth Carson
6.
(2)
Hot, Flat, and Crowded, by Thomas Friedman
7.
(5)
Letter to My Daughter, by Maya Angelou
8.
(7)
The Wordy Shipmates, by Sarah Vowell
9.
(8)
Ted, White, and Blue, by Ted Nugent
10.
(–)
Pieces of My Heart, by Robert Wagner with Scott Eyman
PAPERBACK FICTION
1.
(1)
The Shack, by William Young
2.
(2)
The Secret Life of Bees, by Sue Monk Kidd
3.
(3)
World Without End, by Ken Follett
4.
(5)
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, by Junot Díaz
5.
(–)
Nights in Rodanthe, by Nicholas Sparks
PAPERBACK NONFICTION
1.
(1)
Three Cups of Tea, by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin