Bestsellers
Published 12:00 am Friday, December 18, 2009
Rowan bestsellers
Literary Bookpost
1. Shrimp, Collards, and Grits: Recipes from the Creeks and Gardens of the South Carolina Lowcountry, by Patricia Branning.2. The Last Child, by John Hart.
3. Holy Smoke: The Big Book of North Carolina Barbecue, by John Shelton Reed, Dale Volberg Reed, William McKinney.
4. Ancestors and Others: New and Selected Stories, by Fred Chappell.
5. Hard Work: My Life On and Off the Court, by Roy Williams, Tim Crothers.
6. Going Rogue: An American Life, by Sarah Palin.
7. Waddle! A Scanimation Picture, by Rufus Butler Seder.
8. Light Blue Reign: How a City Slicker, a Quiet Kansan, and a Mountain Man Built College Basketball’s Longest-Lasting Dynasty, by Art Chansky, Dean Smith.
9. Beach Bunnies, by Jerry Morris Hester.
10. Three Cups of Tea: One Man’s Mission to Promote Peace… One School at a Time, by Greg Mortenson.
IndieBound Bestsellers
Fiction
1. The Lacuna, by Barbara Kingsolver.
2. The Help, by Kathryn Stockett.
3. The Lost Symbol, by Dan Brown.
4. Half Broke Horses, by Jeannette Walls.
5. Too Much Happiness, by Alice Munro.
6. Wolf Hall, by Hilary Mantel.
7. U Is for Undertow, by Sue Grafton
8. Pirate Latitudes, Michael Crichton.
9. The Girl Who Played With Fire, by Stieg Larsson.
10. Under the Dome, by Stephen King.
Nonfiction
1. Stones Into Schools: Promoting Peace with Books, Not Bombs, in Afghanistan and Pakistan, by Greg Mortenson.
2. Going Rogue: An American Life, by Sarah Palin.
3. What the Dog Saw, by Malcolm Gladwell.
4. Open: An Autobiography, by Andre Agassi.
5. True Compass, by Edward M. Kennedy.
6. Half the Sky, by Nicholas D. Kristof, Sheryl WuDunn.
7. SuperFreakonomics, by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner.
8. The Big Burn, by Timothy Egan.
9. Where Men Win Glory, by Jon Krakauer.
10. Born to Run, by Christopher McDougall.