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2008 Books & Bestsellers |
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2008 Fiction Top Ten Books |
(according to Publisher’s Weekly) 1. Fearless Fourteen by Janet Evanovich 2. The Last Patriot by Brad Thor 3. Sail by James Patterson and Howard Roughan 4. Tailspin by Catherine Coulter 5. The Host by Stephenie Meyer 6. Rogue by Danielle Steel 7. The Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski 8. Chasing Darkness by Robert Crais 9. Death Angel by Linda Howard 10. Love the One You’re With by Emily Giffin 11. The Beach House by Jane Green 12. The Last Oracle by James Rollins 13. Chasing Harry Winston by Lauren Weisberger 14. The Broken Window by Jeffery Deaver 15. Nothing to Lose by Lee Child |
2008 Non-Fiction Books |
1. The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch with Jeffrey Zaslow 2. Dewey by Vicki Myron with Bret Witter 3. Barefoot Contessa Back to Basics by Ina Garten 4. Flat Belly Diet by Liz Vaccariello and Cynthia Sass 5. A Bold Fresh Piece of Humanity by Bill O’Reilly 6. The Snowball by Alice Schroeder 7. The Purpose of Christmas by Rick Warren 8. Against Medical Advice by James Patterson and Hal Friedman 9. American Journey of Barack Obama by The Editors of Life 10. Hot, Flat, and Crowded by Thomas L. Friedman 11. My Stroke of Insight by Jill Bolte Taylor 12. The Secret by Rhonda Byrne 13. Letter to My Daughter by Maya Angelou 14. Multiple Blessings by Jon & Kate Gosselin and Beth Carson 15. Guinness World Records 2009 |
New York Times Bestsellers |
In Defense of Food by Michael Pollan Tom Cruise by Andrew Morton Liberal Fascism by Jonah Goldberg Losing It by Valerie Bertinelli Beautiful Boy by David Sheff Mistaken Identity by Don and Susie Van Ryn and Newell, Colleen and Whitney Cerak, with Mark Tabb Home by Julie Andrews Are You There, Vodka? It’s Me, Chelsea by Chelsea Handler The Revolution by Ron Paul Audition by Barbara Walters What Happened by Scott McClellan When You Are Engulfed In Flames by David Sedaris The Obama Nation by Jerome R. Corsi Stori Telling by Tori Spelling Hot, Flat, and Crowded by Thomas L. Friedman The Snowball by Alice Schroeder Against Medical Advice by James Patterson and Hal Friedman Dewey by Vicki Myron with Bret Witter – Too Fat to Fish by Artie Lange with Anthony Bozza Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell |
Amazon’s Top 10 Books |
1. A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle 2. Breaking Dawn (The Twilight Saga, Book 4) by Stephenie Meyer 3. The Shack by William P. Young 4. The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch 5. The Tales of Beedle the Bard by J.K. Rowling 6. Eclipse (The Twilight Saga, Book 3) by Stephenie Meyer 7. Twilight (The Twilight Saga, Book 1) by Stephenie Meyer 8. New Moon (The Twilight Saga Book 2) by Stephenie Meyer 9. StrengthFinder 2.0 by Tom Rath 10. Three Cups of Tea: One Man’s Mission to Promote Peace – One School at a Time by Greg Mortenson |
Oprah’s Book Club Selections |
A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle The Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski |
Young Adult |
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1) by Suzanne Collins Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules by Jeff Kinney City of Ashes (The Mortal Instruments, #2) by Cassandra Clare Graceling (Graceling Realm, #1) by Kristin Cashore The Battle of the Labyrinth (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #4) by Rick Riordan Frostbite (Vampire Academy #2) by Richelle Mead Shadow Kiss (Vampire Academy #3) by Richelle Mead Brisingr (Inheritance Cycle #3) by Christopher Paolini Graceling by Kristin Cashore The Time Paradox (Artemis Fowl #6) by Eoin Colfer Paper Towns by John Green The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman Chosen (House of Night #) by P.C. Cast and Kristin Cast Untamed (House of Night #) by P.C. Cast and Kristin Cast Ink Exchange (Wicked Lovely #2) by Melissa Marr The Summoning (Darkest Powers #1) by Kelley Armstrong Volume IX: Princess Mia / The Princess Diaries: To The Nines by Meg Cabot Fablehaven: Grip of the Shadow Plague, Shadow Mountain (Fablehaven #3) by Brandon Mull The Tales of Beedle the Bard (supplement to the Harry Potter series) by J.K. Rowling |
2008 Nobel Prize in Literature Most Popular Books of 2008, according to GoodReads |