ENTERTAINMENT
August 10, 2008
Rankings are based on a Times poll of Southland bookstores *--* Fiction weeks on list 1. Moscow Rules by Daniel Silva (Putnam: $26.95) 1 The death of a journalist leads Gabriel Allon to a Russian arms dealer. 2. The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot 27 Diaz (Riverhead: $24.95) A sci-fi-loving nerd and his immigrant family are haunted by the past. 3. Eclipse by Stephenie Meyer (Little, Brown: 3 $19.99) In Vol.
ENTERTAINMENT
September 21, 2008
Rankings are based on a Times poll of Southland bookstores. *--* Fiction weeks on list 1. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie 6 Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows (Dial Press: $22) A writer corresponds with islanders after German occupation. 2. American Wife by Curtis Sittenfeld (Random 1 House: $26) A fictional portrait of an American first lady loosely based on Laura Bush. 3. Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer (Little, 6 Brown: $22.
ENTERTAINMENT
September 21, 2008
1. Twilight by Stephenie Meyer ($10.99) 2. The Shack by William P. Young ($14.99) 3. The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz ($14) Fiction 4. New Moon by Stephenie Meyer ($10.99) 5. Run by Ann Patchett ($14.95) Nonfiction 1. Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin ($15) 2. Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert ($15) 3. A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle ($14) 4. The Audacity of Hope by Barack Obama ($7.99) 5. Dreams From My Father by Barack Obama ($14.
ENTERTAINMENT
September 28, 2008
Rankings are based on a Times poll of Southland bookstores. *--* Fiction weeks on list 1. Eclipse by Stephenie Meyer (Little, Brown: 10 $19.99) Bella must choose between her lover and a friend, life and death. 2. American Wife by Curtis Sittenfeld (Random 2 House: $26) A fictional portrait of an American first lady that is loosely based on Laura Bush. 3. Anathem by Neal Stephenson (William Morrow: 1 $29.
ENTERTAINMENT
September 28, 2008
1. Twilight by Stephenie Meyer ($10.99) 2. New Moon by Stephenie Meyer ($10.99) 3. The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Fiction Junot Diaz ($14) 4. The Shack by William P. Young ($14.99) 5. Out Stealing Horses by Per Petterson ($14) Nonfiction 1. Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert ($15) 2. Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin ($15) 3. A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle ($14) 4. Dreams From My Father by Barack Obama ($14.95) 5.
ENTERTAINMENT
October 5, 2008
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.