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Bestsellers List

Week ending July 19, 2008
308 Stores Reporting

Courtesy of TBM BookManager

Top Hardcover Fiction
1. The Host (Stephenie Meyer); $CDN 28.99; Littl; 9780316068048
2. Fearless Fourteen (Janet Evanovich); $CDN 30.95; St.Ma; 978031249516
3. Careless in Red (Elizabeth George); $CDN 29.95; Harpe; 9780061160875
4. A Thousand Splendid Suns (Khaled Hosseini); $CDN 34.00; Pengu; 9780670064915
5. Devil May Care (Sebastian Faulks); $CDN 29.95; Doubl; 9780385665520
6. The Cellist of Sarajevo (Steven Galloway); $CDN 29.95; Knopf; 9780307397034
7. World Without End (Ken Follett ); $CDN 42.00; Dutto; 9780525950073
8. Tribute (Nora Roberts); $CDN 29.50; Putna; 9780399154911
9. The Enchantress of Florence (Salman Rushdie); $CDN 32.00; Knopf; 9780676977585
10. The Miracle at Speedy Motors (Alexander McCall Smith); $CDN 29.95; Knopf; 9780676979213
11. Bright Shiny Morning (James Frey); $CDN 28.95; Harpe; 9780006391555
12. Love the One You're With (Emily Giffin); $CDN 27.95; St.Ma; 9780312348670
13. Plague Ship (Clive Cussler); $CDN 29.50; Berkl; 9780399154973
14. Blood Noir (Laurell K. Hamilton); $CDN 28.50; Berkl; 9780425222195
15. Snuff (Chuck Palahniuk); $CDN $29.95; Doubl; 9780385664684

Top Paperback Fiction
1. Late Nights on Air (Elizabeth Hay); $CDN 22.00; M&S; 9780771040191
2. Water for Elephants (Sara Gruen ); $CDN 16.50; Harpe; 9780006391555
3. Mister Pip (Lloyd Jones); $CDN 21; Knopf; 9780676979282
4. The Book of Negroes (Lawrence Hill); $CDN 24.95; Harpe; 9781554681563
5. Bones to Ashes (Kathy Reichs); $CDN $12.99; Simon; 9781416589112
6. Lean Mean Thirteen (Janet Evanovich); $CDN $9.99; St.Ma; 9780312349509
7. My Sister's Keeper (Jodi Picoult); $CDN 17.50; Simon; 9780743454537
8. Divisadero (Michael Ondaatje); $CDN 21; Knopf; 9780676979152
9. The Navigator (Clive Cussler with Paul Kemprecos ); $CDN $10.99; Berkl; 9780425222362
10. The Alchemist (Paulo Coelho); $CDN $14.95; Anans; 9780887848131
11. Step on a Crack (James Patterson); $CDN 11.99; Grand; 9780446199278
12. High Noon (Nora Roberts); $CDN $8.99; Berkl; 9780515144680
13. Tempted: An It Girl Novel (Cicily Von Ziegesar); $CDN $10.99; Littl; 9780316025089
14. De Niro's Game (Rawi Hage); $CDN $14.95; Anans; 9780887848131
15. The Memory Keeper's Daughter (Kim Edwards); $CDN $16.50; Pengu; 9780143037149

Top Canadiana
1. This is Your Brain on Music (Daniel Levitin); $CDN 18.50; Plume; 9780452288522
2. The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness and Greed (John Vaillant); $CDN 21; Vinta; 9780676976465
3. Madness, Betrayal and the Lash (Stephen Bown); $CDN 34.95; Dougl; 9781553653394
4. The 100-Mile Diet: A Year of Local Eating (Alisa Smith & J.B. MacKinnon); $CDN 19.95; Rando; 9780679314837
5. A Field Guide to the Identification of Pebbles (Eileen Van der Flier-Keller); $CDN 7.95; Harbo; 9781550173956
6. The Uses and Abuses of History (Margaret MacMillan); $CDN 30.00; Pengu; 9780771026225
7. The Water Boy (Bob Ackles); $CDN $21.95; Wiley; 9780470155912
8. The Truth About Canada (Mel Hurtig); $CDN 34.99; M&S; 9780771041655
9. The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism (Naomi Klein); $CDN 36.95; Knopf; 9780676978001
10. An Imperfect Offering (James Orbinski); $CDN 35; Doubl; 9780385660693
11. Lawyers Gone Bad: Money, Sex and Madness in Canada's Legal Profession (Philip Slayton); $CDN $13.50; Penguin; 9780143056102
12. Ecoholic: When You're Addicted to the Planet (Adria Vasil); $CDN 24.95; Rando; 9780679314844
13. Shake Hands With the Devil (Romeo Dallaire); $CDN $24.95; Vinta; 9780679311720
14. Following the Curve of Time (Cathy Converse); $CDN $24.95; Touch; 9781894898683
15. The Curve of Time (M. Wylie Blanchet); $CDN $18.95; White; 9781552853511

Top Kids Canadian
1. Love You Forever (Robert Munsch); $CDN 5.95; Firef; 9780920668375
2. Scaredy Squirrel (Melanie Watt); $CDN 8.95; Kids; 9781554530236
3. Look at Me! (Robert Munsch); $CDN 6.99; Schol; 9780545994316
4. Paper Bag Princess (Robert Munsch); $CDN 5.95; Annic; 9780920236161
5. Scaredy Squirrel at the Beach (Melanie Watt); $CDN 16.95; Kids; 9781554532254
6. Abc of Canada (Kim Bellefontaine); $CDN 6.95; Kids; 9781553376859
7. Scaredy Squirrel Makes a Friend (Melanie Watt); $CDN 16.95; KidsC; 9781554531813
8. Love You Forever (Robert Munsch); $CDN $14.95; Firef; 9780920668368
9. Silverwing (Kenneth Oppel); $CDN $8.99; Harpe; 9780006481799
10. Mortimer (Robert Munsch); $CDN 6.95; Annic; 9780920303115
11. Jillian Jiggs (Phoebe Gilman); $CDN 6.99; Schol; 9780439961851
12. No Clean Clothes (Robert Munsch); $CDN $6.99; Schol; 9780439937900
13. Stanley's Wild Ride (Linda Bailey); $CDN 8.95; Kids; 9781554532544
14. Stanley's Party (Linda Bailey); $CDN $6.95; Kids; 9781553377689
15. Something from Nothing (Phoebe Gilman); $CDN $6.99; Schol; 9780590745574

Top Canadian Fiction
1. Late Nights on Air (Elizabeth Hay); $CDN 22.00; M&S; 9780771040191
2. Water for Elephants (Sara Gruen); $CDN 16.50; Harpe; 9780006391555
3. The Book of Negroes (Lawrence Hill); $CDN 24.95; Harpe; 9781554681563
4. Divisadero (Michael Ondaatje); $CDN 21; Knopf; 9780676979152
5. De Niro's Game (Rawi Hage); $CDN 18.95; Anansi; 9780887847653
6. Turtle Valley (Gail Anderson-Dargatz); $CDN 21; Knopf; 9780676978865
7. Friday Night Knitting Club (Kate Jacobs); $CDN 16.50; Berkl; 9780425219096
8. The Cellist of Sarajevo (Steven Galloway); $CDN 29.95; Knopf; 9780307397034
9. The Birth House (Ami McKay); $CDN 22; Vinta; 9780676977738
10. The Gum Thief (Douglas Coupland); $CDN $21; Rando; 9780307356277
11. Three Day Road (Joseph Boyden); $CDN 22.00; Pengu; 978014317868
12. Lullabies for Little Criminals (Heather O'Neill); $CDN 17.50; Harpe; 9780060875077
13. The Nine Lives of Charlotte Taylor (Sally Armstrong); $CDN 21; Rando; 9780679314059
14. The Other Side of the Bridge (Mary Lawson); $CDN $21; Knopf; 9780676977479
15. Spook Country (William Gibson); $CDN 16.50; Berkl; 9780425221419
   

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