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Best Sellers, August 19

Published August 19, 2005 at midnight

New York Times best sellers

Fiction

1. Lifeguard - James Patterson and Andrew Gross. Little, Brown, $26.95

2. The Historian - Elizabeth Kostova. Little, Brown, $25.95

3. The Da Vinci Code - Dan Brown. Doubleday, $24.95; special illustrated edition, $35

4. The Interruption Of Everything - Terry McMillan. Viking, $25.95

5. Until I Find You - John Irving. Random House, $27.95

6. Double Tap - Steve Martini. Putnam, $26.95

7. The Undomestic Goddess - Sophie Kinsella. Dial, $23

8. The Mermaid Chair - Sue Monk Kidd. Viking, $24.95

9. No Country For Old Men - Cormac McCarthy. Knopf, $24.95

10. Long Time Gone - J.A. Jance. Morrow, $24.95

Nonfiction

1. 1776 - David McCullough. Simon & Schuster, $32

2. 100 People Who Are Screwing Up America - Bernard Goldberg. HarperCollins, $25.95

3. The World Is Flat - Thomas L. Friedman. Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $27.50

4. Freakonomics - Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner. Morrow, $25.95

5. Blink - Malcolm Gladwell. Little, Brown, $25.95

6. Confessions Of A Video Vixen - Karrine Steffans. Amistad/ HarperCollins, $24.95

7. Lance Armstrong's War - Daniel Coyle. HarperCollins, $25.95

8. The Secret Man - Bob Woodward. Simon & Schuster, $23

9. On Bull---- - Harry G. Frankfurt. Princeton University, $9.95

10. New Rules - Bill Maher. Rodale, $24.95

Local best sellers

Fiction

1. The Historian - Elizabeth Kostova

2. Until I Find You - John Irving

3. No Country For Old Men - Cormac MacCarthy

4. Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince - J.K. Rowling

5. Snow Flower And The Secret Fan - Lisa See

6. Perfect - Marne Davis Kellogg

7. Gilead - Marilynne Robinson

8. The Hummingbird's Daughter - Luis Alberto Urrea

9. The Da Vinci Code - Dan Brown

10. Lifeguard - James Patterson, Andrew Gross

Nonfiction

1. The World Is Flat - Thomas Friedman

2. Freakonomics - Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner

3. Blink - Malcolm Gladwell

4. Lance Armstrong's War - Daniel Coyle

5. New Rules - Bill Maher

6. On Bull---- - Harry G. Frankfurt

7. American History: A Survey - Alan Brinkley

8. 1776 - David McCullough

9. The Perricone Promise - Nicholas Perricone

10. 100 People Who Are Screwing Up America - Bernard Goldberg



Information for the local best sellers comes from the Tattered Cover, Borders Books in Englewood and the Boulder Book Store.

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