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Posted on: Sunday, August 9, 2009

Hawaii's best-sellers

Advertiser Staff

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This list is a rotating compilation by local booksellers. This week: retail sales at Bestsellers Books & Music, for July 31.

FICTION

1. "Mililani Mauka" by Chris McKinney

2. "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer

3. "Being Elizabeth" by Barbara Taylor Bradford

4. "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo" by Stieg Larsson

5. "TailSpin" by Catherine Coulter

6. "The Front" by Patricia Cornwell

7. "Hidden Currents" by Christine Feehan

8. "Swimsuit" by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro

9. "Wicked Prey," by John Sandford

10. "Last Kiss," by Luanne Rice

NONFICTION

1. "Ben: A Memoir, from Street Kid to Governor" by Benjamin J. Cayetano

2. "Wayfinding through the Storm: Speaking Truth to Power at Kamehameha Schools 1993-1999" by Gavan Daws and Na Leo o Kamehameha

3. "A President From Hawai'i" by Dr. Carolan and Joanna Carolan

4. "Dreams From My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance" by Barack Obama

5. "The Aloha Shirt: Spirit of the Islands" by Dale Hope

6. "Peppo's Pidgin to Da Max" by Peppo

7. "He Mele Aloha: A Hawaiian Songbook" by Carol Wilcox

8. "O'ahu Hikes: The Best Hikes and Walks on the Island" by Yvonne Harris

9. "A Pocket Guide to Hawai'i's Birds" by H. Douglas Pratt and Jack Jeffrey

10. "Fierce Heart: The Story of Makaha and the Soul of Hawaiian Surfing" by Stuart Holmes Coleman