Hardcover Fiction
1. Flesh Wounds, by John Lawton (Atlantic Monthly $23)
2. Cold Service, by Robert Parker (Penguin $24.95)
3. Snobs, by Julian Fellows (St. Martin’s $23.95)
4. With No One As Witness, by Elizabeth George (HarperCollins $26.95)
5. The Ha Ha, by Dave King (Time $23.95)
6. Honeymoon, by James Patterson (Time $27.95)
7. The Broker, by John Grisham (Doubleday $27.95)
Paperback Fiction
1. Kite Runner, by Khaled Hosseini (Riverhead Books $14)
2. Bluffing Mr. Churchill, by John Lawton (Penguin $7.99)
3. Black Out, by John Lawton (Penguin $6.99)
4. Full Cupboard of Life, by Alexander McCall Smith (Random House $11.95)
5. Shadow of the Wind, by Carols Ruiz Zafon (Penguin $15)
6. Unpardonable Crime, by Andrew Taylor (Time $13.95)
7. Before and After, by Rosellen Brown (St. Martin’s $14)
Hardcover Nonfiction
1. Plan B: Further Thoughts on Faith, by Anne Lamont (Penguin $24.95)
2. French Women Don’t Get Fat, by Mereil Guiliano (Random House $22)
3. Hope and Honor, by Major General Sidney Shachnow (St. Martin’s $24.95)
4. Continual Feast, by Jan Karon (Penguin $24.95)
5. Glass Castle, by Jeannette Walls (Simon & Schuster $25)
6. Payne at Pinehurst, by Bill Chastain (St. Martin’s $24.95)
7. Conspiracy of Fools, by Kurt Eichenwald (Doubleday $26)
Paperback Nonfiction
1. Bad Cat, by Jim Edgar (Workman $9.95)
2. Supernanny, by Jo Frost (Time $14.95)
3. Blindsided, by Richard Cohen (HarperCollins $13.95)
4. Sara and Eleanor, by Jan Pottker (St. Martin’s $14.95)
5. Sorrows of the Empire, by Chalmers Johnson (St. Martin’s $16)
6. Jane Austen’s Guide to Dating, by Lauren Henderson (Time $12)
7. Reason, by Robert Reich (Random House $14)
Children’s Books
1. Because of Winn Dixie, by Kate DiCamillo (Candlewick Press $5.99)
2. Tale of Peter Rabbit, by Beatrix Potter (Penguin $6.99)
3. Hop Peter Rabbit, by Beatrix Potter (Penguin $4.99)
4. Pooh’s Easter Basket, by Disney (Random House $3.99)
5. Golden Egg Book, by Margaret Wise Brown (Random House $8.99)
6. Max’s Chocolate Chicken, by Rosemary Wells (Penguin $5.99)
7. Ten Little Ladybugs, by Melanie Gerth (Piggy Toes Press $10.95)
The Sandhills Bestsellers List is compiled by The Country Bookshop in Southern Pines.