Hardcover Fiction

1. Street of a Thousand Blossoms, Gail Tsukiyama

2. Run, Ann Patchett

3. World Without End, Ken Follett

4. Playing for Pizza, John Grisham

5. Bridge of Sighs, Richard Russo

6. A Thousand Splendid Suns, Khaled Hosseini

7. The Used World, Haven Kimmel

8. Exit Ghost, Philip Roth

9. Time & Materials: Poems 1997-2005, Robert Hass

10. Making Money, Terry Pratchett

Hardcover Nonfiction

1. I am America (& So Can You!), Stephen Colbert

2. Deceptively Delicious, Jessica Seinfeld

3. The Age of Turbulence, Alan Greenspan

4. The Coldest Winter: America & the Korean War, David Halberstam

5. The Art of Simple Food, Alice Waters

6. The Nine: Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court, Jeffrey Toobin

7. Giving: How Each of Us Can Change the World, Bill Clinton

8. Women Who Light the Dark, Paola Gianturco

9. The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable, Nassim Nicholas Taleb

10. Break Through: From the Death of Environmentalism to the Politics of Possibility, Ted Nordhouse & Michael Shellenberger

Paperback Fiction

1. Love in the Time of Cholera, Gabriel Garcia Marquez

2. Water for Elephants, Sara Gruen

3. Suite Francaise, Irene Nemirovsky

4. The Best American Short Stories 2007, Stephen King

5. The Right Attitude to Rain, Alexander McCall Smith

6. What is the What, Dave Eggers

7. Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman, Haruki Murakami

8. The Space Between Us, Thrity Umrigar

9. The History of Love, Nicole Krauss

10. The Emperor’s Children, Claire Messud

Paperback Nonfiction

1. Eat Pray Love, Elizabeth Gilbert

2. Three Cups of Tea, Greg Mortenson

3. This is Your Brain on Music, Daniel J. Levitin

4. Zagat San Francisco Bay Area Restaurants 2008, Zagat Survey

5. The Omnivore’s Dilemma, Michael Pollan

6. The Female Brain, Louann Brizendine

7. The Life & Times of the Thunderbolt Kid, Bill Bryson

8. Ghost Map, Steven Johnson

9. Social Intelligence, Daniel Goleman

10. Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking, Malcolm Gladwell