Bestselling books the week of 8/26/10, according to IndieBound*

HARDCOVER FICTION
1. The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest, by Stieg Larsson, Knopf
2. The Help, by Kathryn Stockett, Amy Einhorn Books/Putnam
3. Star Island, by Carl Hiaasen, Knopf
4. The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet, by David Mitchell, Random House
5. Three Stations, by Martin Cruz Smith, S&S
6. The Cookbook Collector, by Allegra Goodman, Dial
7. Super Sad True Love Story, by Gary Shteyngart, Random House
8. The Rembrandt Affair, by Daniel Silva, Putnam
9. The Postcard Killers, by James Patterson, Liza Marklund, Little Brown
10. The Red Queen, by Philippa Gregory, Touchstone
11. I Curse the River of Time, by Per Petterson, Graywolf
12. The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake, by Aimee Bender, Doubleday
13. The Passage, by Justin Cronin, Ballantine
14. The Tower, the Zoo, and the Tortoise, by Julia Stuart, Doubleday
15. Crossfire, by Dick Francis, Felix Francis, Putnam
ON THE RISE:
19. The Cobra, by Frederick Forsyth, Putnam

A great new political thriller by the bestselling author of The Day of the Jackal.

HARDCOVER NONFICTION
1. Sh*t My Dad Says, by Justin Halpern, It Books
2. Women Food and God, by Geneen Roth, Scribner
3. The Power, by Rhonda Byrne, Atria
4. Packing for Mars, by Mary Roach, Norton
5. Empire of the Summer Moon, by S.C. Gwynne, Scribner
6. Medium Raw, by Anthony Bourdain, Ecco
7. Born to Run, by Christopher McDougall, Knopf
8. Committed, by Elizabeth Gilbert, Viking
9. Four Fish, by Paul Greenberg, Penguin Press
10. The Big Short, by Michael Lewis, Norton
11. Let's Take the Long Way Home, by Gail Caldwell, Random House
12. Hitch-22, by Christopher Hitchens, Twelve
13. Outliers, by Malcolm Gladwell, Little Brown
14. War, by Sebastian Junger, Twelve
15. Fifth Avenue, 5 A.M., by Sam Wasson, Harper

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