Bestsellers

Published July 15, 2007

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Bestsellers

Hardback bestsellers for the week ended June 30.

Fiction

1 A Thousand Splendid Suns (Khaled Hosseini): A friendship between two women in Afghanistan against the backdrop of war.

2 Lean Mean Thirteen (Janet Evanovich): Bounty hunter Stephanie Plum becomes a suspect when her ex-husband disappears.

3 Bungalow 2 (Danielle Steel): A writer must deal with the effects of Hollywood success.

4 Double Take (Catherine Coulter): A pair of married FBI agents solve a murder.

5 Drop Dead Beautiful (Jackie Collins): Lucky Santangelo opens a Las Vegas hotel.

Nonfiction

1 The Diana Chronicles (Tina Brown): The Princess of Wales' romance with the media.

2 God Is Not Great (Christopher Hitchens): Religion as a malignant force in the world.

3 The Assault on Reason (Al Gore): How the Bush administration has degraded politics.

4 Lone Survivor (Marcus Luttrell with Patric Robinson): The only survivor of a Navy SEAL operation in Afghanistan describes the battle.

5 The Reagan Diaries (Ronald Reagan, edited by Douglas Brinkley): Selections from the 40th president's daily White House diaries.

Advice, how-to, miscellaneous

1 The Secret (Rhonda Byrne): The law of attraction is key to getting what you want.

2 The Dangerous Book for Boys (Conn Iggulden and Hal Iggulden): Skipping stones, tying knots and other activities.

3 The Best Life Diet (Bob Greene): Total Body Makeover author's plan for weight loss.

4 The 5-Factor Diet (Harley Pasternak with Myatt Murphy): Meal plans and workouts.

5 The 4-Hour Workweek (Timothy Ferriss): Life isn't all about work.