Rankings are based on a Times poll of Southland bookstores.
*--* Fiction weeks on list 1. The Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David 11 Wroblewski (Ecco: $25.95) A mute dog breeder is banished by his uncle a la "Hamlet." 2. The Other Queen by Philippa Gregory 1 (Touchstone: $25.95) The years in captivity of Mary, Queen of Scots. 3. Eclipse by Stephenie Meyer (Little, Brown: 11 $19.99) Bella must choose between her lover and a friend. 4. Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer (Little, 8 Brown: $22.99) The final book in the Twilight saga finds Bella choosing immortality. 5. Anathem by Neal Stephenson (William Morrow: 2 $29.95) A world in crisis unites a scholarly community with a "secular" society. 6. Brisingr by Christopher Paolini (Knopf : 1 $27.50) Eragon and his dragon Saphira must unite the rebel forces to defeat King Galbatorix. 7. Indignation by Philip Roth (Houghton Mifflin: 1 $26) The son of a kosher butcher from New Jersey experiences college life in early 1950s. 8. American Wife by Curtis Sittenfeld (Random 3 House: $26) A first lady loosely based on Laura Bush. 9. The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg 1 Larsson (Knopf : $24.95) A journalist explores the cold-case disappearance of a teen heiress. 10. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie 8 Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows (Dial Press: $22) A writer corresponds with islanders after German occupation *--*
