December 14, 2008
Fiction

1. Twilight by Stephenie Meyer ($10.99)

2. New Moon by Stephenie Meyer ($10.99)

3. The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga ($14)

4. The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz ($14)

5. The Shack by William P. Young ($14.99)

6. The Appeal by John Grisham ($14)

7. Run by Ann Patchett ($14.95)

8. Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen ($13.95)

9. Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace ($17.99)

10. The Road by Cormac McCarthy ($14.95)

Nonfiction

1. The Audacity of Hope by Barack Obama ($7.99)

2. Dreams From My Father by Barack Obama ($14.95)

3. Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin ($15)

4. Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert ($15)

5. A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle ($14)

6. The Zookeeper's Wife by Diane Ackerman ($14.95)

7. The Soloist by Steve Lopez ($15)

8. I Can Has Cheezeburger? by Professor Happycat ($10)

9. Marley & Me by John Grogan ($13.95)

10. How Starbucks Saved My Life by Michael Gates Gill ($13)

Rankings are based on a Times poll of Southland bookstores.