Best Sellers: Books
Hardbacks
1 Hannibal Thomas Harris/Heinemann pounds 16.99
Eat your heart out
2 Death du Jour Kathy Reichs/Heinemann pounds 10
More slice and dice than Jamie Oliver
3 The Naked Chef Jamie Oliver/M Joseph pounds 18.99
Maybe he should get together with Lecter
4 Score! Jilly Cooper/Bantam pounds 16.99
Sexual shenanigans reach a crescendo
5 Star Wars: Episode One David Reynolds/D Kindersley pounds 12.99
Cod mythology and silly outfits
6 Star Wars: Episode One - The Screenplay Century pounds 15.99
Less than a fortnight until the real thing
7 The Science of Discworld Terry Pratchett etc/Ebury pounds 14.99
How that wizardy stuff could really work
8 Midnight Falcon David A Gemmell/Bantam pounds 16.99
He's `the king of heroic fantasy'
9 Pretty Boy Roy Shaw/Blake pounds 14.99
Life in the East End
10 Full Moon Michael Light/Cape pounds 35
Photographic journey courtesy of Nasa
Paperbacks
1 A Widow For One Year John Irving/Black Swan pounds 7.99
Bereaved female novelist at three stages of her life
2 Georgiana Duchess of Devonshire A Foreman/Flamingo pounds 8.99
That irrepressible Spencer woman
3 About a Boy Nick Hornby/Indigo pounds 6.99
Feckless male makes friends with fatherless lad
4 Stalingrad Antony Beevor/Indigo pounds 12.99
Worthy recipient of the first Samuel Johnson prize
5 Ralph's Party Lisa Jewell/Penguin pounds 5.99
Inhabitants of London house mix and match emotionally
6 Point of Origin Patricia Cornwell/Warner pounds 5.99
Crazed former adversary menaces Kay Scarpetta
7 Mr Maybe Jane Green/Penguin pounds 6.99
Sexy, poor Nick or rich, swanky Ed?
8 Captain Corelli's Mandolin Louis de Bernieres/Vintage pounds 6.99
Strangely uneven, yet strangely captivating
9 Amsterdam Ian McEwan/Vintage pounds 6.99
Below-par Booker winner picks up sales
10 The Breaker Minette Walters/Pan pounds 5.99
A woman's body is washed up on a Dorset beach
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