Bestsellers

Rowan bestsellers

Literary Bookpost

1. Shrimp, Collards, and Grits: Recipes from the Creeks and Gardens of the South Carolina Lowcountry, by Patricia Branning.

2. Food Rules: An Eater's Manual, by Michael Pollan.

3. The Last Child, by John Hart.

4. The Swan Thieves, by Elizabeth Kostova.

5. Committed: A Skeptic Makes Peace with Marriage, by Elizabeth Gilbert.

6. The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals, by Michael Pollan.

7. The Handmaid's Tale, by Margaret Atwood.

8. Ancestors and Other: New and Selected Stories, by Fred Chappell.

9. Sarah's Key, by Tati De Rosnay.

10. Let the Great World Spin, by Colum McCann.

IndieBound bestsellers

Fiction

1. The Help, by Kathryn Stockett.

2. The Lacuna, by Barbara Kingsolver.

3. The Girl Who Played With Fire, by Stieg Larsson.4. The Swan Thieves, by Elizabeth Kostova.

5. Noah's Compass, by Anne Tyler.

6. Half Broke Horses, by Jeannette Walls.

7. The First Rule, by Robert Crais.

8. Wolf Hall, by Hilary Mantel.

9. Remarkable Creatures, by Tracy Chevalier.

10. Too Much Happiness, by Alice Munro.

Nonfiction

1. Committed: A Skeptic Makes Peace with Marriage, by Elizabeth Gilbert.

2. Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime, by John Heilemann, Mark Halperin.

3. Stones Into Schools, by Greg Mortenson.

4. Born to Run, by Christopher McDougall.

5. Have a Little Faith, by Mitch Albom.

6. What the Dog Saw, by Malcolm Gladwell.

7. Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us, by Daniel H. Pink.

8. The Book of Genesis,Illustrated by R. Crumb.9. Half the Sky, by Nicholas D. Kristof.

10. Mastering the Art of French Cooking, Volume I, by Julia Child.