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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Sunday, January 6, 2008

Hawaii best-sellers

Advertiser Staff

IN HAWAI'I This list is a rotating compilation by local booksellers. This week: retail sales at Bookends, Kailua, for Dec. 24-31.

FICTION

1. "Santa's Hawaiian Holiday" by Malia Collins

2. "The Watercolor Cat" by Peggy Chun and Shelly Mecum

3. "The Christmas Gift of Aloha" by Lisa Matsumoto

4. "The Epic Tale of Hi'iakaikapoliopele" by Puakea Nogelmeier

5. "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini

6. "Pillars of the Earth" by Ken Follett

7. "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho

8. "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman

9. "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini

10. "For One More Day" by Mitch Albom

NONFICTION

1. "Eat, Pray, Love" by Elizabeth Gilbert

2. "The Companies We Keep 2: More Amazing Stories About Hawaii's People, Places and Companies" by Bob Sigall

3. "The Hawaiian House Now" by Malia Mattoch-McManus and Linny Morris

4. "Moku O Lo'e: A History of Coconut Island" by P. Christiaan Klieger

5. "Don Ho: My Music, My Life" by Don Ho with Jerry Hopkins

6. "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer

7. "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell

8. "What Hawai'i Likes to Eat" by Muriel Miura and Betty Shimabukuro

9. "The Dangerous Book for Boys" by Conn and Hal Iggulden

10. "You: Staying Young" by Drs. Michael F. Roizen and Mehmet C. Oz