Hardcover Fiction

1. A Thousand Splendid Suns, Khaled Hosseini, Penguin, 9781594489501 2. Requiem for an Assassin, Barry Eisler, Penguin, 9780399154263

3. The Yiddish Policemen's Union, Michael Chabon, Harper Collins,

9780007149827

4. The Overlook, Michael Connelly, Little Brown, 9780316018951

5. Bad Luck & Trouble, Lee Child, Delacorte, 9780385340557

6. Ghostwalk, Rebecca Stott, Delacorte, 9780385521062

7. After Dark, Haruki Murakami, Random House, 9780307265838

8. Divisadero, Michael Ondaatje, Knopf, 9780307266354

9. The Good Husband of Zebra Drive, Alexander McCall Smith, Vintage,

9780375422737

10. The Year of Fog, Michelle Richmond, Delacorte, 9780385340113

Hardcover Nonfiction

1. The Assault on Reason, Al Gore, Penguin, 9781594201226

2. The Not So Big Life, Sarah Susanka, Random House, 9781400065318 3. The Dangerous Book for Boys, Conn Iggulden & Hal Iggulden, Harper Collins, 9780061243585

4. God is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything, Christopher Hitchens, Little Brown, 9780446579803

5. The Canon: A Whirligig Tour of the Beautiful Basics of Science, Natalie Angier, Houghton, 9780618242955

6. Cosmic Jackpot: Why Our Universe is Just Right For Life, Paul Davies, Houghton, 9780618592265

7. Animal, Vegetable, Miracle, Barbara Kingsolver, Harper Collins,

9780060852559

8. Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance, Atul Gawande, VHPS, 9780805082111

9. Einstein: His Life & Universe, Walter Isaacson, Scribner, 9780743264730

10. Designing California Native Gardens, Glenn Keator, University of California Press, 9780520251106

Paperback Fiction

1. Suite Francaise, Irene Nemirovsky, Random House, 9781400096275

2. Water for Elephants, Sara Gruen, Workman, 9781565125605

3. The Kite Runner, Khaled Hosseini, Penguin, 9781594480003

4. The Road, Cormac McCarthy, Random House, 9780307387899

5. The Inheritance of Loss, Kiran Desai, Grove Press, 9780802142818 6. Quietly in Their Sleep, Donna Leon, Penguin, 9780143112204

7. Foreign Correspondent, Alan Furst, Crown, 9780812967975

8. Snow Flower & The Secret Fan, Lisa See, Bantam, 9780812968064

9. Dot Dead, Keith Raffel, Llewellyn Publications, 9780738708331

10. Everyman, Philip Roth, Random House, 9780307277718

Paperback Nonfiction

1. Eat Pray Love, Elizabeth Gilbert, Penguin, 9780143038412

2. Mayflower: A Story of Courage, Community & War, Nathaniel Philbrick, Penguin, 9780143111979

3. The Year of Magical Thinking, Joan Didion, Random House, 9781400078431

4. Istanbul Memories, Orhan Pamuk, Random House, 9781400033881

5. Dreams From My Father, Barack Obama, Random House, 9781400082773 6. Funny in Farsi, Firoozeh Dumas, Crown, 9780812968378

7. The Glass Castle, Jeannette Walls, Simon & Schuster, 9780743247542

8. Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking, Malcolm Gladwell, Little Brown, 9780316010665

9. Places in Between, Rory Stewart, Harcourt, 9780156031561

10. Where's My Jetpack? A Guide to the Amazing Science Fiction Future That Never Arrived, Richard Horne, VHPS, 9781596911369