BOOK REVIEWS for
New York Best Seller List [February 20, 2010]

Hardcover Fiction (Top 5 at a Glance)
1. WORST CASE, by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge
2. THE HELP, by Kathryn Stockett
3. FLIRT, by Laurell K. Hamilton
4. WINTER GARDEN, by Kristin Hannah
5. THE LOST SYMBOL, by Dan Brown



Hardcover Nonfiction (Top 5 at a Glance)
1. GAME CHANGE, by John Heilemann and Mark Halperin
2. THE POLITICIAN, by Andrew Young
3. ON THE BRINK, by Henry M. Paulson Jr.
4. I AM OZZY, by Ozzy Osbourne with Chris Ayres
5. THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS, by Rebecca Skloot



Paperback Trade Fiction (Top 5 at a Glance)
1. A RELIABLE WIFE, by Robert Goolrick
2. THE LAST SONG, by Nicholas Sparks
3. DEAR JOHN, by Nicholas Sparks
4. THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO, by Stieg Larsson
5. THE LOVELY BONES, by Alice Sebold



Paperback Mass-Market Fiction (Top 5 at a Glance)
1. DEAR JOHN, by Nicholas Sparks
2. HOT ROCKS, by Nora Roberts
3. TATE, by Linda Lael Miller
4. THE SCARECROW, by Michael Connelly
5. THE LOVELY BONES, by Alice Sebold



Paperback Nonfiction (Top 5 at a Glance)
1. THE LOST CITY OF Z, by David Grann
2. THE BLIND SIDE, by Michael Lewis
3. THREE CUPS OF TEA, by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin
4. A PEOPLE'S HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES, by Howard Zinn
5. ARE YOU THERE, VODKA? IT'S ME, CHELSEA, by Chelsea Handler



Hardcover Advice (Top 5 at a Glance)
1. THE KIND DIET, by Alicia Silverstone
2. MASTERING THE ART OF FRENCH COOKING, VOL. 1, by Julia Child, Simone Beck and Louisette Bertholle
3. THE HAPPINESS PROJECT, by Gretchen Rubin
4. SO LONG, INSECURITY, by Beth Moore
5. ACT LIKE A LADY, THINK LIKE A MAN, by Steve Harvey with Denene Millner



Paperback Advice (Top 5 at a Glance)
1. FOOD RULES, by Michael Pollan
2. THE BELLY FAT CURE, by Jorge Cruise
3. WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN YOU’RE EXPECTING, by Heidi Murkoff and Sharon Mazel
4. COOK THIS, NOT THAT!, by David Zinczenko and Matt Goulding
5. THE LOVE DARE, by Stephen and Alex Kendrick with Lawrence Kimbrough



Children's Books (Top 5 at a Glance)
1. THE LION AND THE MOUSE, illustrated by Jerry Pinkney
2. ALL THE WORLD, by Liz Garton Scanlon
3. RED SINGS FROM TREETOPS, by Joyce Sidman
4. LISTEN TO THE WIND, by Greg Mortenson and Susan L. Roth
5. AMELIA BEDELIA’S FIRST VALENTINE, by Herman Parish



Graphic Books (Top 5 at a Glance)
1. DARK TOWER: THE FALL OF GILEAD, by Robin Furth and Peter David
2. THE BOOK OF GENESIS: ILLUSTRATED, by R. Crumb
3. BATMAN: THE KILLING JOKE, by Alan Moore and Brian Bolland
4. THE STAND: CAPTAIN TRIPS, by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and Mike Perkins
5. DARK TOWER: THE LONG ROAD HOME, by Robin Furth and Peter David




*New York Best Seller Lists SOURCE: New York Times - Books

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