Bestsellers

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

Published September 25, 2002 7:40PM (EDT)

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. Lullaby by Chuck Palahniuk

Hardcover, $24.95
Buy it | Read more on Chuck Palahniuk

2. If You Take a Mouse to School by Laura Joffe Numeroff

Hardcover, $15.99
Buy it

3. The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold

Hardcover, $21.95
Buy it| Read Salon's review | Read more on Alice Sebold

4. Empire Falls by Richard Russo

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

5. The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen

Hardcover, $15
Buy it | Read Salon's review | Read more on Jonathan Franzen

6. Tommy's Tale by Alan Cumming

Hardcover, $24.95
Buy it | Read more on Alan Cumming

7. Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser

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

8. Nickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich

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

9. Full House by Janet Evanovich

Paperback, $6.99
Buy it | Read more on Janet Evanovich

10. Choke by Chuck Palahniuk

Paperback, $13
Buy it | Read more on Chuck Palahniuk

11. Dune: The Butlerian Jihad by Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson

Hardcover, $27.95
Buy it

12. Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk

Paperback, $13
Buy it | Read more on Chuck Palahniuk

13. American Gods by Neil Gaiman

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

14. Last Man Standing by David Baldacci

Paperback, $7.99
Buy it

15. Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris

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

16. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling

Paperback, $8.99
Buy it | Read Salon's review | Read more on Harry Potter

17. Nory Ryan's Song by Patricia Reilly Giff

Paperback, $5.50
Buy it

18. A Name of Her Own by Jane Kirkpatrick

Paperback, $13.99
Buy it

19. How to Be Good by Nick Hornby

Paperback, $13
Buy it | Read Salon's review | Read more on Nick Hornby

20. The Two Towers by J.R.R. Tolkien

Paperback, $6.99
Buy it | Read Salon's review | Read more on J.R.R. Tolkien


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