New York Times best sellers

• Fiction

1. Eleven On Top - Janet Evanovich. St. Martin's, $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 Mermaid Chair - Sue Monk Kidd. Viking, $24.95

5. 4th of July - James Patterson, Maxine Paetro. Little, Brown, $27.95

6. True Believer - Nicholas Sparks. Warner, $24.95

7. A Long Way Down - Nick Hornby. Riverhead/Penguin, $24.95

8. Dance of Death - Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child. Warner, $25.95

9. Velocity - Dean Koontz. Bantam, $27

10. One Shot - Lee Child. Delacorte, $25

• Nonfiction

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

2. The Truth About Hillary - Edward Klein. Sentinel, $24.95

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

7. America (The Book) - Jon Stewart and the writers of The Daily Show. Warner, $24.95

8. Three Nights in August - Buzz Bissinger. Houghton Mifflin, $25

9. Under And Alone - William Queen. Random House, $24.95

10. Coach - Michael Lewis. Norton, $12.95

Local best sellers

• Fiction

1. The Historian - Elizabeth Kostova

2. Olympos - Dan Simmons

3. Eleven on Top - Janet Evanovich

4. Make Love the Bruce Campbell Way - Bruce Campbell

5. The Mermaid Chair - Sue Monk Kidd

6. A Long Way Down - Nick Hornby

7. Zorro - Isabel Allende

8. The Da Vinci Code - Dan Brown

9. Maximum Ride - James Patterson

10. The Hummingbird's Daughter - Luis Alberto Urrea

• Nonfiction

1. 1776 - David McCullough

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

3. Blink - Malcolm Gladwell

4. The World Is Flat - Thomas Friedman

5. 100 People Who Are Screwing Up America - Bernard Goldberg

6. Lance Armstrong's War - Daniel Coyle

7. It's Up to You - Dzigar Kongtrul

8. My Friend Leonard - James Frey

9. Now Discover Your Strengths - Marcus Buckingham, Donald O. Clifton

10. You: The Owner's Manual - Michael F. Roizen, Mehmet Oz

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

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