New #1 on the NYTimes Bestseller List - Fiction for October 23rd 2010

This week on the NYTimes Bestseller Fiction list there are 2 debuts in the top 10.

Here is the Top Ten novels for the week ending October 22nd 2010

10 - The Help - Kathyrn Stockett (81 weeks on the chart)
9 - Don't Blink - James Patterson (3 weeks)
8 - Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk - David Sedaris (3 weeks)
7 - Our Kind of Traitor - John Le Carre (Debut)
An upwardly mobile British couple are caught up in Russian intrigue.

6 - Freedom - Jonathan Franzen (7 weeks)
5 - Safe Haven- Nicholas Sparks (5 weeks)
4 - The Reversal - Michael Connelly (2 weeks)
3 - The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest - Steig Larsson (21 weeks)
2 - Fall of Giants - Ken Follett (3 weeks)
1 - American Assassin - Vince Flynn (Debut)
In the wake of the Lockerbie bombing, Mitch Rapp takes on his first antiterrorist assignment.

New #1 on the NYTimes Bestseller List - Non Fiction October 9th 2010

We have 6 debut books on the NY Times Bestseller List for Hardback Non Fiction.

Here are the Top 10 NonFiction Bestsellers

10 - Crimes Against Liberty - David Limbaugh (6 weeks on list)
9 - Even Silence Has an End - Ingrid Betancourt (2 weeks)
Betancourt, a Colombian presidential candidate at the time, was kidnapped by leftist guerrillas in 2002 and held for six years.

8 - S**t My Dad Says - Justin Halpern (22 weeks)
7 - Operation Dark Heart - Anthony Shaffer (debut)
An intelligence officer discusses the role of spycraft and special operations in Afghanistan.

6 - Pinhead and Patriots - Bill O'Reilly (3 weeks)
5 - The Grand Design - Stephen Hawking (4 weeks)
4 - The Roots of Obama's Rage - Dinesh D'Souza (debut)
D’Souza argues that Obama’s policies are defined by the anti-colonialist sentiments of his father.

3 - A**H*** Finish First - Tucker Mas (debut)
Stories of bad decisions, debauchery and sexual recklessness.

2 - Earth (The Book) - John Stewart & others (2 weeks)

1 - Obama's Wars - Bob Woodward (debut)
How decisions were made on the war in Afghanistan, the campaign in Pakistan and the fight against terrorism.

New #1 on the NYTimes Bestseller List - Fiction for October 9th 2010

This weeks Top 10 has 5 books making there debut on the List.

Here are the Top 10 Bestselling Fiction Hardbacks on the NYTimes Bestseller list.

10 - The Help - Kathryn Sockett (79 weeks on the List)
9 - Bad Blood - John Sanford (2nd week)
Virgil Flowers is summoned to investigate a monstrous multigenerational conspiracy.
8 - Legacy - Danielle Steel (debut)
A writer’s stunning family discovery leads to Paris, the French aristocracy and a mysterious Sioux ancestor.
7 - Naked Heat - Richard Castle (debut)
Nikki Heat’s latest murder investigation is complicated by a reunion with the journalist Jameson Rook.
6 - The Girl Who Kicked The Hornets Nest - Steig Larsson (19 weeks)
5 - Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk - David Sedaris (debut)
The humorist looks at human nature through stories with animals as characters.

4 - Safe Haven - Nicholas Sparks (3 weeks)
3 - Freedom - Jonathan Franzen (5 Weeks)

2 - Don't Blink - James Patterson (debut)
After a gruesome murder in a New York steak house, a reporter finds himself involved in a war between the Italian mob and the Russian mafia.

1 - Fall of Giants - Ken Follett (debut)
Five interrelated families from five countries are caught in the upheavals of World War I and the Russian Revolution. Book 1 of the Century trilogy.