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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Sunday, October 25, 2009

Hawaii's best-sellers

Advertiser Staff

IN HAWAI'I

This list is a rotating compilation by local booksellers. This week: retail sales at BookEnds for the week ending Oct. 18.

FICTION

1. "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days" by Jeff Kinney

2. "The Lost Symbol" by Dan Brown

3. "New Moon" by Stephenie Meyer

4. "The Descendants" by Kaui Hart Hemmings

5. "Eclipse" by Stephenie Meyer

6. "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" by Stieg Larsson

7. "Molokai" by Alan Brennert

8. "Say You're One of Them" (Oprah's Book Club) by Uwem Akpan

9. "The Art of Racing in the Rain" by Garth Stein

10. "The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society" by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows

NONFICTION

1. "True Compass: A Memoir" by Edward M. Kennedy

2. "Father Damien A Bit of Taro, A Piece of Fish, and A Glass of Water" by Anwei Skinsnes Law and Henry G. Law

3. "High On Arrival" by Mackenzie Phillips

4. "In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto" by Michael Pollan

5. "My Life in France" by Julia Child

6. "Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking" by Malcolm Gladwell

7. "Born to Run" by Christopher McDougall

8. "The Hikers Guide to Oahu" by Stuart M. Ball Jr.

9. "Driving and Discovering Oahu" by Richard Sullivan

10. "Saint Damien of Molokai: Apostle of the Exiled" by Matthew Bunson and Margaret Bunson