Indie top ten
Published: August 12, 2008
National best-seller list: hardcover fiction, as of 8/3/2008
1. The Story of Edgar Sawtelle, David Wroblewski (Ecco)
2. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society, Mary Ann Schaffer & Annie Barrows (Dial)
3. Moscow Rules, Daniel Silva (Putnam)
4. The Host, Stephanie Meyer (Little, Brown)
5. The Lace Reader, Brunonia Barry (Morrow)
6. The Art of Racing in the Rain, Garth Stein (Harper)
7. The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, Junot Diaz (Riverhead)
8. The Enchantress of Florence, Salman Rushdie (Random House)
9. Swan Peak, James Lee Burke (Simon & Schuster)
10. Unaccustomed Earth, Jhumpa Lahiri (Knopf)
Courtesy of Book Sense, from a survey of more than 400 independent bookstores nationwide. Visit booksense.com for details.
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