(May 3, 2008)

Original fiction

1. (1) 8 Remember Me? Sophie Kinsella (Dial Press)

2. (2) 47 A Thousand Splendid Suns, Khaled Hosseini (Viking Canada)

3. (4) 12 The Appeal, John Grisham (Doubleday)

4. (3) 27 World Without End, Ken Follett (Dutton)

5. (6) 2 Where Are You Now? Mary Higgins Clark (Simon & Schuster)

Original nonfiction

1. (1) 2 The Last Lecture, Randy Pausch with Jeffrey Zaslow (Hyperion)

2. (4) 4 Who Owns Canada Now? Diane Francis (HarperCollins)

3. (2) 15 In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto, Michael Pollan (Penguin)

4. (3) 2 Befriend and Betray: Infiltrating the Hells Angels, Bandidos and Other Criminal Brotherhoods, Alex Caine (Random House Canada)

5. (5) 3 Mistaken Identity, Don Van Ryn et al. (Howard)

Reprint fiction

1. (1) 3 Late Nights On Air, Elizabeth Hay (Emblem)

2. (2) 3 Simple Genius, David Baldacci (Vision)

3. (5) 3 Creation in Death, J.D. Robb (Berkley)

4. (4) 10 The Other Boleyn Girl, Philippa Gregory (Pocket)

5. (-) 1 An Absolute Scandal, Penny Vincenzi (Headline)

Reprint nonfiction

1. (1) 59 Eat Pray Love, Elizabeth Gilbert (Penguin)

2. (2) 21 The Innocent Man, John Grisham (Dell)

3. (4) 5 Three Cups of Tea, Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin (Penguin)

4. (3) 105 The Glass Castle: A Memoir, Jeanette Walls (Scribner)

5. (6) 32 Into the Wild, Jon Krakauer (Anchor)

Special Interest

1. (1) 12 A New Earth, Eckhart Tolle (Plume)

2. (2) 49 The Power of Now, Eckhart Tolle (New World Library)

3. (-) 1 Just Who Will You Be? Maria Shriver (Hyperion)

4. (3) 5 Marley and Me, John Grogan (Harper)

5. (4) 7 Jamie at Home, Jamie Oliver (Hyperion)

(1) = Book's position last week * 2 = Number of weeks on the list * Copyright: 2008 Torstar Syndication Services