Dec. 28, 2008 - Paperback Bestsellers Print


New York Times® Bestseller List

  • Week of December 28, 2008

1.


The Appeal by John Grisham
The Appeal

by John Grisham
Dell
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Political and legal intrigue ensue when a Mississippi court decides against a chemical company accused of dumping toxic waste.

 

 

2.


The Pagan Stone by Nora Roberts
The Pagan Stone

by Nora Roberts
Jove
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Three men and three women unite to battle the demon of Hawkins Hollow; Book 3 of the Sign of Seven trilogy.

 

 

3.


T is for Trespass by Sue Grafton
T is for Trespass

by Sue Grafton
Berkley
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Kinsey Millhone must contend with a woman who has stolen a nurse’s identity in order to take advantage of Kinsey’s elderly neighbor.

 



4.


The 6th Target by James PattersonThe 6th Target

by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro
Vision
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Detective Lindsay Boxer and the Women’s Murder Club investigate the disappearance of several children in San Francisco.

 



5.


A Prisoner of Birth
A Prisoner of Birth

by Jeffrey Archer
St. Martin's
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A poor Londoner, framed for murder by four friends, escapes from prison and exacts revenge.

 

 



New York Times® Bestseller List

  • Week of December 28, 2008


6.


Dead Until Dark by Charlaine HarrisDead Until Dark

by Charlaine Harris
Ace
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Sookie Stackhouse, a psychic cocktail waitress in rural Louisiana, falls in love with a bad-boy vampire.

 

 

 

 7.


Double Cross by James Patterson
Double Cross

by James Patterson
Vision
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Alex Cross and his new girlfriend, a police detective, confront a boastful Washington killer.

 

 

 

8.


The Darkest Evening of the Year by Dean Koontz
The Darkest Evening of the Year

by Dean Koontz
Bantam
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A woman who rescues golden retrievers and one special dog are shadowed by an evil stranger.

 

 

 

9.

 
Duma Key by Stephen KingDuma Key

by Stephen King
Pocket
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Minnesota contractor moves to Florida to recover from an injury and starts creating paintings with eerie powers.

 

 

 

10.


Dead After Dark by Sherrilyn KenyonDead After Dark

by Sherrilyn Kenyon, J.R. Ward, Susan Squires and Dianna Love
St. Martin's
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Four tales of paranormal romance.