Bestsellers

This week's bestselling books courtesy of Powells.com.

Jun 12, 2002 | Book-loving residents of and visitors to the city of Portland, Ore., are already familiar with the legendary labyrinthine charms of Powell's City of Books, the largest new-and-used bookstore in the world. Powells.com, the online equivalent of this bibliophile's paradise, brings the Powell's experience to the Web including a bestseller list that reflects the eclectic tastes of Powell's customers. Salon.com is pleased to present it here.

1. Jolie Blon's Bounce by James Lee Burke

Hardcover, $25
Buy it | Read more on James Lee Burke

2. The Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood by Rebecca Wells

Paperback, $7.99
Buy it

3. Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser

Paperback, $13.95
Buy it | Read Salon's review | Read more about Eric Schlosser

4. The Botany of Desire by Michael Pollan

Paperback, $13.95
Buy it

5. P Is for Peril by Sue Grafton

Paperback, $7.99
Buy it | Read more on Sue Grafton

6. Stupid White Men & Other Sorry Excuses for the State of the Nation by Michael Moore

Hardcover, $24.95
Buy it | Read more on Michael Moore

7. Face the Fire by Nora Roberts

Paperback, $7.99
Buy it

8. Back When We Were Grownups by Anne Tyler

Paperback, $14.95
Buy it | Read Salon's review | Read more on Anne Tyler

9. Empire Falls by Richard Russo

Paperback, $14.95
Buy it | Read Salon's review | Read more on Richard Russo

10. The Sum of All Fears by Tom Clancy

Paperback, $7.99
Buy it | Read more on Tom Clancy

11. Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris

Paperback, $14.95
Buy it | Read Salon's review | Hear David Sedaris read

12. One Dharma: The Emerging Western Buddhism by Joseph Goldstein

Hardcover, $24.95
Buy it

13. Nickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich

Paperback, $13
Buy it | Read Salon's review | Read more on Barbara Ehrenreich

14. American Gods by Neil Gaiman

Paperback, $7.99
Buy it | Read Salon's review

15. A Painted House by John Grisham

Paperback, $7.99
Buy it | Listen to an audio clip | Read more on John Grisham

16. Fearless Jones by Walter Mosley

Paperback, $7.50
Buy it | Read Salon's review | Read more on Walter Mosley

17. Seven-Up by Janet Evanovich

Paperback, $7.99
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18. Harry Potter and the Chamber Of Secrets by J.K. Rowling

Paperback, $6.99
Buy it | Read more on Harry Potter

19. The Shelters of Stone by Jean Auel

Hardcover, $28.95
Buy it

20. Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate Dicamillo

Paperback, $5.99
Buy it

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