Fave Five November 30, 2008

NEW YORK TIMES  - November 30, 2008

 

HARDCOVER FICTION

1.      CROSS COUNTRY by James Patterson

2.      THE CHRISTMAS SWEATER by Glenn Beck with Kevin Balfe and Jason Wright

3.      THE PRIVATE PATIENT by P. D. James

4.      THE HOUR I FIRST BELIEVED by Wally Lamb

5.      DIVINE JUSTICE by David Baldacci

 

PAPERBACK TRADE FICTION

1.      THE SHACK by William P. Young

2.      THE APPEAL by John Grisham

3.      THE SECRET LIFE OF BEES by Sue Monk Kidd

4.      THE ALCHEMIST by Paulo Coelho

5.      WORLD WITHOUT END by Ken Follett

 

PAPERBACK MASS-MARKET FICTION

1.      THE APPEAL by John Grisham

2.      DEAD UNTIL DARK by Charlaine Harris

3.      THE DARKEST EVENING OF THE YEAR by Dean Koontz

4.      DOUBLE CROSS by James Patterson

5.       THE CHASE by Clive Cussler  

 

HARDCOVER NONFICTION

1.      OUTLIERS by Malcolm Gladwell

2.      TOO FAT TO FISH by Artie Lange with Anthony Bozza

3.      DEWEY by Vicki Myron with Bret Witter

4.      AMERICAN LION by Jon Meacham

5.      DO THE RIGHT THING by Mike Huckabee

 

PAPERBACK NONFICTION

1.      THE AUDACITY OF HOPE by Barack Obama

2.      DREAMS FROM MY FATHER by Barack Obama

3.      MARLEY & ME by John Grogan

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

5.      TEAM OF RIVALS by Doris Kearns Goodwin

 

USA Today – based on sales through Sunday, November 23, 2008

 

FICTION AND NONFICTION

1. Twilight by Stephenie Meyer (F) (P)
2. New Moon by Stephenie Meyer (F) (P)
3. Eclipse by Stephenie Meyer (F) (H)
4. Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer (F) (H)
5. Cross Country by James Patterson (F) (H)

 

Essence Magazine – November 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. Just Too Good To Be True by E. Lynn Harris
5. Deliver Me From Evil by Mary Monroe

 

FICTION Paperback

1. True to the Game III by Teri Woods
2. Dutch #3 by Dutch
3. Too Little, Too Late by Victoria Christopher Murray
4. Them by Nathan McCall
5. Payback With Ya Life by Wahida Clark

 

NONFICTION Hardcover

1. The Audacity of Hope by Barack Obama
2. Dreams From My Father by Barack Obama
3. Letters To A Young Sister by Hill Harper
4. Grace After Midnight by Felecia “Snoop” Pearson
5. Hiding in Hip Hop by Terrance Dean

 

NONFICTION Paperback

1. Snakes in the Pulpit by Reuben Armstrong
2. The Mis-Education of the Negro by Carter G. Woodson
3. The Willie Lynch Letter by William Lynch and Kashif Malik Hassan-el
4. Do You! by Russell Simmons and Chris Morrow
5. Why I Love Black Women by Michael Eric Dyson

 

CBA  - November 2008

 

1. If My People by Jack Countryman
2. The Shack by William P. Young
3. The Love Dare by Steven & Alex Kendrick
4. Sunset by Karen Kingsbury
5. Standard Lesson Commentary KJV 2008-09 by Standard Publishing

 

ECPA – November 2008

 

1. The Love Dare by Steven & Alex Kendrick
2. Sunset by Karen Kingsbury
3. The Shack by William P. Young
4. Sarah by Kaylene Johnson
5. The Longing by Beverly Lewis