An author comes up with a new (and brilliant) twist for the detective novel: A narrator with Tourette's syndrome.

"Bushwhacked" climbs up to No. 1. Michael Moore stays put at 2, and Nobel laureate J.M. Coetzee cracks the top 20 -- all on this week's list, courtesy of Powell's.

Dan Brown rules the world! Well, not quite -- but his books do take the No. 1 and 2 spots. It's a start. Plus: Stephen King writes scary things about Buicks -- all on this week's list, courtesy of Powell's.

Da "Da Vinci Code" stays put at No. 1, while "Life of Pi" moves up to the second spot. Plus: Bees, dogs, burgers, Michael Crichton and Chuck Palahniuk -- all on this week's list, courtesy of Powell's.

"Middlesex" rises to the top, while "The Da Vinci Code" takes the No. 2 slot. Meanwhile, Berkeley Breathed's new opus enters at No. 7 -- all on this week's list, courtesy of Powell's.

Hillary Rodham Clinton's "Living History" and more in this week's bestselling books courtesy of Powells.com.

However legendary their romance, Dashiell Hammett did his best work before he met Lillian Hellman.

Frontline's "Firestone and the Warlord" is a rare TV glimpse of Africa, and a chilling look at American involvement

Weird sex? Malicious rednecks? Twisted family relationships? Now Louisiana has its caricatured "Deliverance" moment

Mariel Hemingway's ordeals, "The Hours" and more in this week's bestselling books courtesy of Powells.com.

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

This week's bestselling books courtesy of Powells.com

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

Bill Maher, Bob Woodward and more in this week's bestselling books courtesy of Powells.com

The crime-show legend talks to Salon about his new novel, and reveals his favorite current "Law & Order" detective