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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Sunday, November 8, 2009

Hawaii's best-sellers

Advertiser Staff

IN HAWAI'I

This list is a rotating compilation by local booksellers. This week: retail sales at Borders Books & Music, Ward Centre, for Oct. 31.

FICTION

1. "The Lost Symbol" by Dan Brown

2. "Diary of a Wimpy Kid — Dog Days" by Jeff Kinney

3. "Tempted" by P. C. Cast and Kristin Cast

4. "The Gathering Storm" by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson

5. "In a Perfect World" by Laura Kasischke

6. "Bed of Roses" by Nora Roberts

7. "Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters" by Jane Austen and Ben H. Winters

8. "New Moon" by Stephenie Meyer

9. "Pursuit of Honor" by Vince Flynn

10. "The Cloud Pavilion" by Laura Joh Rowland

NONFICTION

1. "What the Dog Saw" by Malcolm Gladwell

2. "SuperFreakonomics: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes, and Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance" by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner

3. "What Hawaii Likes to Eat: Hana Hou" by Muriel Miura and Gaylyn Wong

4. "Sam Choy's Poke" by Sam Choy

5. "Hawaii's Best Quick & Easy Recipes" by Jean Watanabe Hee

6. "When You Are Engulfed in Flames" by David Sedaris

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

8. "Have a Little Faith: A True Story" by Mitch Albom

9. "Izakaya Hawaii: Tokkuri Tei Cooking" by Hideaki Miyoshi

10. "The Book of Basketball: The NBA According to The Sports Guy" by Bill Simmons