- Associated Press - Thursday, August 12, 2010

Key: F-Fiction; NF-Nonfiction; H-Hardcover; P-Paperback

1. “The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo” by Stieg Larsson (Vintage) (F-P)

2. “Eat, Pray, Love” by Elizabeth Gilbert (Penguin) (NF-P)

3. “The Girl Who Played With Fire” by Stieg Larsson (Vintage) (F-P)

4. “Breaking Dawn” by Stephenie Meyer (Little, Brown for Young Readers) (F-P)

5. “The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest” by Stieg Larsson (Knopf) (F-H)

6. “Charlie St. Cloud: A Novel” by Ben Sherwood (Bantam) (F-P)

7. “Running Scared” by Lisa Jackson (Zebra) (F-P)

8. “Water Bound” by Christine Feehan (Jove) (F-P)

9. “Orchard Valley Brides” by Debbie Macomber (MIRA) (F-P)

10. “Artemis Fowl: The Atlantis Complex” by Eoin Colfer (Disney-Hyperion) (F-H)

11. “The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner” by Stephenie Meyer (Little, Brown) (F-H)

12. “Fantasy in Death” by J.D. Robb (Berkley) (F-P)

13. “Smash Cut: A Novel” by Sandra Brown (Pocket) (F-P)

14. “The 8th Confession” by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro (Grand Central Publishing) (F-P)

15. “The Help” by Kathryn Stockett (Putnam Adult) (F-H)

16. “The Hunger Games” by Suzanne Collins (Scholastic Press) (F-P)

17. “The Red Queen: A Novel” by Phillipa Gregory (Touchstone) (F-H)

18. “Fly Away Home: A Novel” by Jennifer Weiner (Atria) (F-H)

19. “Star Island” by Carl Hiaasen (Knopf) (F-H)

20. “Eclipse” by Stephenie Meyer (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers) (F-P)

21. “Sh t My Dad Says” by Justin Halpern (It Books) (F-H)

22. “Days of Gold: A Novel” by Jude Deveraux (Pocket Star) (F-P)

23. “To Kill a Mockingbird” by Harper Lee (Grand Central Publishing) (F-P)

24. “Private” by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro (Little, Brown) (F-H)

25. “Little Bee: A Novel” by Chris Cleave (Simon & Schuster) (F-P)

26. “Beezus and Ramona” by Beverly Cleary (HarperCollins) (F-P)

27. “Under the Dome” by Stephen King (Pocket) (F-P)

28. “The Search” by Nora Roberts (Putnam Adult) (F-H)

29. “The Lucky One” by Nicholas Sparks (Vision) (F-P)

30. “The Rembrandt Affair” by Daniel Silva (Putnam Adult) (F-H)

31. “Ghost Night” by Heather Graham (MIRA) (F-P)

32. “Catching Fire” by Suzanne Collins (Scholastic Press) (F-H)

33. “Pretty Little Liars” by Sara Shepard (HarperTeen) (F-P)

34. “The Kane Chronicles, Book 1: The Red Pyramid” by Rick Riordan (Hyperion) (F-H)

35. “Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 5: The Last Olympian” by Rick Riordan (Disney-Hyperion) (F-H)

36. “Nine Dragons” by Michael Connelly (Vision) (F-P)

37. “Three Cups of Tea: One Man’s Mission to Promote Peace…One School at a Time” by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin (Penguin) (NF-P)

38. “The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary” by Jeff Kinney (Amulet Books) (F-H)

39. “Sins of Omission” by Fern Michaels (Zebra) (F-P)

40. “Sizzling Sixteen” by Janet Evanovich (St. Martin’s) (F-H)

41. “New Moon” by Stephenie Meyer (Little, Brown for Young Readers) (F-P)

42. “The Pillars of the Earth” by Ken Follett (Signet) (F-P)

43. “Angelina: An Unathorized Biography” by Andrew Morton (St. Martin’s Press) (F-H)

44. “Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 2: The Sea of Monsters” by Rick Riordan (Disney-Hyperion) (F-P)

45. “Death’s Excellent Vacation” by Charlaine Harris and Toni L.P. Kelner (Ace) (F-H)

46. “Twilight” by Stephenie Meyer (Little, Brown for Young Readers) (F-P)

47. “Best Friends Forever: A Novel” by Jennifer Weiner (Washington Square Press) (F-P)

48. “Women Food and God: An Unexpected Path to Almost Everything” by Geneen Roth (Scribner) (NF-H)

49. “Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 1: The Lightning Thief” by Rick Riordan (Disney-Hyperion) (F-P)

50. “Infamous” by Suzanne Brockmann (Ballantine) (F-P)

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