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Fave Five September 28, 2008

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NEW YORK TIMES  - September 28, 2008

 

HARDCOVER FICTION

1.      THE STORY OF EDGAR SAWTELLE by David Wroblewski

2.      THE OTHER QUEEN by Philippa Gregory

3.      FAEFEVER by Karen Marie Moning

4.      THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO by Stieg Larsson

5.      THE GUERNSEY LITERARY AND POTATO PEEL PIE SOCIETY by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows  

 

PAPERBACK TRADE FICTION

1.      THE SHACK by William P. Young

2.      THE BRIEF WONDROUS LIFE OF OSCAR WAO by Junot Díaz

3.      WATER FOR ELEPHANTS by Sara Gruen

4.      BAREFOOT by Elin Hilderbrand

5.      NIGHTS IN RODANTHE by Nicholas Sparks

 

PAPERBACK MASS-MARKET FICTION

1.      BOOK OF THE DEAD by Patricia Cornwell

2.      NIGHTS IN RODANTHE by Nicholas Sparks

3.      DEAD UNTIL DARK by Charlaine Harris

4.      STONE COLD by David Baldacci

5.      PROTECT AND DEFEND by Vince Flynn    

 

HARDCOVER NONFICTION

1.      HOT, FLAT, AND CROWDED by Thomas L. Friedman

2.      THE WAR WITHIN by Bob Woodward

3.      THE LIMITS OF POWER by Andrew Bacevich

4.      ANGLER by Barton Gellman

5.      THROUGH THE STORM by Lynne Spears with Lorilee Craker

 

PAPERBACK NONFICTION

1.      EAT, PRAY, LOVE by Elizabeth Gilbert

2.      THREE CUPS OF TEA by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin

3.      SARAH by Kaylene Johnson

4.      CHANGE YOUR BRAIN, CHANGE YOUR LIFE by Daniel G. Amen

5.      THE AUDACITY OF HOPE by Barack Obama

 

USA Today – based on sales through Sunday, September 21, 2008

 

FICTION AND NONFICTION

  1. Brisingr by Christopher Paolini (F) (H)
  2. Twilight by Stephenie Meyer (F) (P)
  3. New Moon by Stephenie Meyer (F) (P)
  4. The Shack by William P. Young (F) (P)
  5. Breaking Dawn by Stephene Meyer (F) (H)
  6. Eclipse by Stephenie Meyer (F) (H)

 

Essence Magazine – September 2008

 

FICTION Hardcover

  1. Waking With Enemies by Eric Jerome Dickey
  2.  Pleasure by Eric Jerome Dickey
  3. Something On The Side by Carl Weber
  4. Them by Nathan McCall
  5. Sweeter Than Honey by Mary B. Morrison

 

FICTION Paperback

  1. Payback With Ya Life by Wahida Clark
  2. Rain Storm by Vanessa Miller
  3. Black Widow by Nikki Turner
  4. One Prayer Away by Kendra Norman-Bellamy
  5. Dutch 3: The Finale by Dutch

 

NONFICTION Hardcover

  1. The Audacity of Hope by Barack Obama
  2. Know What I Mean? by Michael Eric Dyson
  3. Letters to a Young Brother by Hill Harper
  4. Come on People by Bill Cosby and Alvin F. Poussaint
  5. Turning White by Lee Thomas

 

NONFICTION Paperback

  1. Snakes in the Pulpit by Reuben Armstrong
  2. Souls of My Sisters by Dawn Marie Daniels and Candace Sandy
  3. 100 Amazing Facts About the Negro by J.A. Rogers
  4. The Dreamkeepers by Gloria Ladson-Billings
  5. Say What You Mean and Mean What You Say! by Judge Glenda Hatchett

 

CBA  - September 2008

 

  1. The Shack by William P. Young
  2. If My People by Thomas Nelson
  3. Standard Lesson Commentary KJV 2008-09 by Standard Publishing
  4. Standard Lesson Commentary NIV 2008-09 by Standard Publishing
  5. Have a New Kid by Friday by Kevin Leman

 

ECPA – September 2008

 

  1. The Shack by William P. Young
  2. Standard Lesson Commentary KJV 2008-09 by Standard Publishing
  3. Have a New Kid by Friday by Kevin Leman
  4. 90 Minutes in Heaven by Don Piper
  5. The Five Love Languages by Gary Chapman
 

FAVE 5 September 21, 2008

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NEW YORK TIMES  - September 21, 2008

 

HARDCOVER FICTION

1.      ANATHEM by Neal Stephenson

2.      THE BOOK OF LIES by Brad Meltzer

3.      THE GUERNSEY LITERARY AND POTATO PEEL PIE SOCIETY by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows

4.      AMERICAN WIFE by Curtis Sittenfeld

5.      DARK CURSE by Christine Feehan

 

PAPERBACK TRADE FICTION

1.      THE SHACK by William P. Young

2.      THE BRIEF WONDROUS LIFE OF OSCAR WAO by Junot Díaz

3.      THE CHOICE by Nicholas Sparks

4.      WATER FOR ELEPHANTS by Sara Gruen

5.      BAREFOOT by Elin Hilderbrand

 

PAPERBACK MASS-MARKET FICTION

1.      BOOK OF THE DEAD by Patricia Cornwell

2.      NIGHTS IN RODANTHE by Nicholas Sparks

3.      STONE COLD by David Baldacci

4.      8 SANDPIPER WAY by Debbie Macomber

5.      PROTECT AND DEFEND by Vince Flynn   

 

HARDCOVER NONFICTION

1.      HOT, FLAT, AND CROWDED by Thomas L. Friedman

2.      THE WAR WITHIN by Bob Woodward

3.      STORI TELLING by Tori Spelling with Hilary Liftin

4.      ARE YOU THERE, VODKA? IT’S ME, CHELSEA by Chelsea Handler

5.      THE FIRST BILLION IS THE HARDEST by T. Boone Pickens

 

PAPERBACK NONFICTION

1.      EAT, PRAY, LOVE by Elizabeth Gilbert

2.     THREE CUPS OF TEA by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin

3.     SARAH by Kaylene Johnson

4.     A LONG WAY GONE by Ishmael Beah

5.     CHANGE YOUR BRAIN, CHANGE YOUR LIFE by Daniel G. Amen

 

USA Today – based on sales through Sunday, September 14, 2008

 

FICTION AND NONFICTION

  1. Twilight by Stephenie Meyer (F) (P)
  2. New Moon by Stephenie Meyer (F) (P)
  3. The Shack by William P. Young (F) (P)
  4. Breaking Dawn by Stephene Meyer (F) (H)
  5. Eclipse by Stephenie Meyer (F) (H)

 

Essence Magazine – September 2008

 

FICTION Hardcover

  1. Waking With Enemies by Eric Jerome Dickey
  2.  Pleasure by Eric Jerome Dickey
  3. Something On The Side by Carl Weber
  4. Them by Nathan McCall
  5. Sweeter Than Honey by Mary B. Morrison

 

FICTION Paperback

  1. Payback With Ya Life by Wahida Clark
  2. Rain Storm by Vanessa Miller
  3. Black Widow by Nikki Turner
  4. One Prayer Away by Kendra Norman-Bellamy
  5. Dutch 3: The Finale by Dutch

 

NONFICTION Hardcover

  1. The Audacity of Hope by Barack Obama
  2. Know What I Mean? by Michael Eric Dyson
  3. Letters to a Young Brother by Hill Harper
  4. Come on People by Bill Cosby and Alvin F. Poussaint
  5. Turning White by Lee Thomas

 

NONFICTION Paperback

  1. Snakes in the Pulpit by Reuben Armstrong
  2. Souls of My Sisters by Dawn Marie Daniels and Candace Sandy
  3. 100 Amazing Facts About the Negro by J.A. Rogers
  4. The Dreamkeepers by Gloria Ladson-Billings
  5. Say What You Mean and Mean What You Say! by Judge Glenda Hatchett

 

CBA  - September 2008

 

  1. The Shack by William P. Young
  2. If My People by Thomas Nelson
  3. Standard Lesson Commentary KJV 2008-09 by Standard Publishing
  4. Standard Lesson Commentary NIV 2008-09 by Standard Publishing
  5. Have a New Kid by Friday by Kevin Leman

 

ECPA – September 2008

 

  1. The Shack by William P. Young
  2. Standard Lesson Commentary KJV 2008-09 by Standard Publishing
  3. Have a New Kid by Friday by Kevin Leman
  4. 90 Minutes in Heaven by Don Piper
  5. The Five Love Languages by Gary Chapman
 

Fave Five September 14, 2008

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Forgive me for omitting last week’s FAVE FIVE. It was my thirty-something birthday and you know they say the mind is the first to go.

 

NEW YORK TIMES  - September 14, 2008

 

HARDCOVER FICTION

1.      DARK CURSE by Christine Feehan

2.      THE BOOK OF LIES by Brad Meltzer

3.      AMERICAN WIFE by Curtis Sittenfeld

4.      DEVIL BONES by Kathy Reichs

5.      THE GUERNSEY LITERARY AND POTATO PEEL PIE SOCIETY by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows

 

PAPERBACK TRADE FICTION

1.      THE SHACK by William P. Young

2.      THE CHOICE by Nicholas Sparks

3.      BAREFOOT by Elin Hilderbrand

4.      THE BRIEF WONDROUS LIFE OF OSCAR WAO by Junot Díaz

5.      THE ROAD by Cormac McCarthy

 

PAPERBACK MASS-MARKET FICTION

1.      8 SANDPIPER WAY by Debbie Macomber

2.      BOOK OF THE DEAD by Patricia Cornwell

3.      STONE COLD by David Baldacci

4.      PROTECT AND DEFEND by Vince Flynn

5.      NIGHTS IN RODANTHE by Nicholas Sparks   

 

HARDCOVER NONFICTION

1.      STORI TELLING by Tori Spelling with Hilary Liftin

2.      THE OBAMA NATION by Jerome R. Corsi

3.      ARE YOU THERE, VODKA? IT’S ME, CHELSEA by Chelsea Handler

4.      WHEN YOU ARE ENGULFED IN FLAMES by David Sedaris

5.      THE CASE AGAINST BARACK OBAMA by David Freddoso

 

PAPERBACK NONFICTION

1.      EAT, PRAY, LOVE by Elizabeth Gilbert

2.      THREE CUPS OF TEA by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin

3.      THE AUDACITY OF HOPE by Barack Obama

4.      A LONG WAY GONE by Ishmael Beah

5.      DREAMS FROM MY FATHER by Barack Obama  

 

USA Today – based on sales through Sunday, September 7, 2008

 

FICTION AND NONFICTION

  1. Twilight by Stephenie Meyer (F) (P)
  2. New Moon by Stephenie Meyer (F) (P)
  3. Breaking Dawn by Stephene Meyer (F) (H)
  4. The Shack by William P. Young (F) (P)
  5. Eclipse by Stephenie Meyer (F) (H)

 

Essence Magazine – September 2008

 

FICTION Hardcover

  1. Waking With Enemies by Eric Jerome Dickey
  2.  Pleasure by Eric Jerome Dickey
  3. Something On The Side by Carl Weber
  4. Them by Nathan McCall
  5. Sweeter Than Honey by Mary B. Morrison

 

FICTION Paperback

  1. Payback With Ya Life by Wahida Clark
  2. Rain Storm by Vanessa Miller
  3. Black Widow by Nikki Turner
  4. One Prayer Away by Kendra Norman-Bellamy
  5. Dutch 3: The Finale by Dutch

 

NONFICTION Hardcover

  1. The Audacity of Hope by Barack Obama
  2. Know What I Mean? by Michael Eric Dyson
  3. Letters to a Young Brother by Hill Harper
  4. Come on People by Bill Cosby and Alvin F. Poussaint
  5. Turning White by Lee Thomas

 

NONFICTION Paperback

  1. Snakes in the Pulpit by Reuben Armstrong
  2. Souls of My Sisters by Dawn Marie Daniels and Candace Sandy
  3. 100 Amazing Facts About the Negro by J.A. Rogers
  4. The Dreamkeepers by Gloria Ladson-Billings
  5. Say What You Mean and Mean What You Say! by Judge Glenda Hatchett

 

CBA  - September 2008

 

  1. The Shack by William P. Young
  2. If My People by Thomas Nelson
  3. Standard Lesson Commentary KJV 2008-09 by Standard Publishing
  4. Standard Lesson Commentary NIV 2008-09 by Standard Publishing
  5. Have a New Kid by Friday by Kevin Leman

 

ECPA – September 2008

 

  1. The Shack by William P. Young
  2. Standard Lesson Commentary KJV 2008-09 by Standard Publishing
  3. Have a New Kid by Friday by Kevin Leman
  4. 90 Minutes in Heaven by Don Piper
  5. The Five Love Languages by Gary Chapman