Here are the best sellers for the week ending Saturday, Oct. 31, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide.

HARDCOVER FICTION
1. The Gathering Storm. Robert Jordan & Brandon Sanderson. Tor, $29.99
Last Week: -; Weeks on List: 1
2. The Lost Symbol. Dan Brown. Doubleday, $29.95
Last Week: 1; Weeks on List: 7
3. True Blue. David Baldacci. Grand Central, $27.99
Last Week: -; Weeks on List: 1
4. The Scarpetta Factor. Patricia Cornwell. Putnam, $27.95
Last Week: 2; Weeks on List: 2
5. Pursuit of Honor. Vince Flynn. Atria, $27.99
Last Week: 3; Weeks on List: 3
6. Last Night in Twisted River. John Irving. Random House, $28
Last Week: -; Weeks on List: 1
7. The Help. Kathryn Stockett. Putnam/Amy Einhorn, $24.95
Last Week: 5; Weeks on List: 22
8. Nine Dragons. Michael Connelly. Little, Brown, $27.99
Last Week: 4; Weeks on List: 3
9. Grave Secret. Charlaine Harris. Berkley, $24.95
Last Week: -; Weeks on List: 1
10. The Last Song. Nicholas Sparks. Grand Central, $24.99
Last Week: 8; Weeks on List: 8
11. Southern Lights. Danielle Steel. Delacorte, $28
Last Week: 7; Weeks on List: 2
12. Half Broke Horses. Jeannette Walls. Scribner, $26
Last Week: 9; Weeks on List: 4
13. Wolf Hall. Hilary Mantel. Holt, $27
Last Week: 13; Weeks on List: 3
14. A Touch of Dead. Charlaine Harris. Ace, $23.95
Last Week: 11; Weeks on List: 4
15. Angel Time. Anne Rice. Knopf, $25.95
Last Week: -; Weeks on List: 1
HARDCOVER NONFICTION
1. The Book of Basketball. Bill Simmons. Ballantine/ESPN, $30
Last Week: -; Weeks on List: 1
2. SuperFreakonomics. Steven D. Levitt & Stephen J. Dubner. Morrow, $29.99
Last Week: 2; Weeks on List: 2
3. Have a Little Faith. Mitch Albom. Hyperion, $23.99
Last Week: 1; Weeks on List: 5
4. What the Dog Saw. Malcolm Gladwell. Little, Brown, $27.99
Last Week: 3; Weeks on List: 2
5. Arguing with Idiots. Glenn Beck. Threshold Editions, $29.99
Last Week: 4; Weeks on List: 6
6. The Pioneer Woman Cooks. Ree Drummond. Morrow, $27.50
Last Week: -; Weeks on List: 1
7. Knockout. Suzanne Somers. Crown, $25.99
Last Week: 6; Weeks on List: 2
8. Too Big to Fail. Andrew Ross Sorkin. Viking, $32.95
Last Week: 5; Weeks on List: 2
9. True Compass. Edward M. Kennedy. Twelve, $35
Last Week: 7; Weeks on List: 7
10. Outliers. Malcolm Gladwell. Little, Brown, $27.99
Last Week: 10; Weeks on List: 49
11. Highest Duty. Chesley B. Sullenberger with Jeffrey Zaslow. Morrow, $25.99
Last Week: 8; Weeks on List: 3
12. The Conscious Cook. Tal Ronnen. Morrow, $29.99
Last Week: 14; Weeks on List: 2
13. Reinventing the Body, Resurrecting the Soul. Deepak Chopra. Harmony, $25
Last Week: -; Weeks on List: 1
14. My Life Outside the Ring. Hulk Hogan with Mark Dagostino. St. Martin's, $25.99
Last Week: -; Weeks on List: 1
15. Jim Cramer's Getting Back to Even. James J. Cramer with Cliff Mason. S&S, $26
Last Week: 9; Weeks on List: 3
MASS MARKET
1. The Associate. John Grisham. Dell, $9.99
Last Week: 1; Weeks on List: 6
2. The Untamed Bride. Stephanie Laurens. Avon, $7.99
Last Week: -; Weeks on List: 1
3. Cross Country. James Patterson. Vision, $9.99
Last Week: 2; Weeks on List: 5
4. Deadlock. Iris Johansen. St. Martin's, $7.99
Last Week: 4; Weeks on List: 2
5. Hot on Her Heels. Susan Mallery. HQN, $7.99
Last Week: -; Weeks on List: 1
6. Bound to Shadows. Keri Arthur. Dell, $7.99
Last Week: -; Weeks on List: 1
7. Star Wars 501st: Imperial Commando. Karen Traviss.Del Rey/LucasBooks, $7.99
Last Week: -; Weeks on List: 1
8. Angels at Christmas. Debbie Macomber. Mira, $7.99
Last Week: -; Weeks on List: 1
9. Your Heart Belongs to Me. Dean Koontz.
Last Week: -; Weeks on List: 1
10. Queen of Song and Souls. C.L. Wilson. Leisure Books, $7.99
Last Week: -; Weeks on List: 1
11. While My Sister Sleeps. Barbara Delinsky. Anchor, $7.99
Last Week: -; Weeks on List: 1
12. Heat Lightning. John Sandford. Berkley, $9.99
Last Week: 3; Weeks on List: 4
13. To Desire a Devil. Eliza Hoyt. Vision, $6.99
Last Week: -; Weeks on List: 1
14. Scarpetta. Patricia Cornwell. Berkley, $9.99
Last Week: 8; Weeks on List: 10
15. The Wicked Duke Takes a Wife. Jillian Hoyt. Ballantine, $7.99
Last Week: -; Weeks on List: 1
TRADE
1. Bed of Roses. Nora Roberts. Berkley, $16
Last Week: -; Weeks on List: 1
2. Push. Sapphire. Vintage, $13
Last Week: 2; Weeks on List: 7
3. The Shack. William P. Young. Windblown Media, $14. 99
Last Week: 1; Weeks on List: 82
4. Say You're One of Them. Uwem Akpan. L,B/Back Bay, $14.99
Last Week: 5; Weeks on List: 7
5. Olive Kitteridge. Elizabeth Strout. Random House, $14
Last Week: 3; Weeks on List: 25
6. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo. Stieg Larsson. Vintage, $14.95
Last Week: 4; Weeks on List: 19
7. The Time Traveler's Wife. Audrey Niffenegger. Mariner Books, $14.95
Last Week: 6; Weeks on List: 69
8. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society. Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows. Dial, $14
Last Week: 7; Weeks on List: 26
9. The Glass Castle. Jeannette Walls. Scribner, $15
Last Week: 8; Weeks on List: 80
10. The Art of Racing in the Rain. Garth Stein. Harper, $14.99
Last Week: 14; Weeks on List: 21
11. Run for Your Life. James Patterson & Michael Ledwidge. Grand Central, $14.99
Last Week: 12; Weeks on List: 2
12. Freakonomics. Steven D. Levitt & Stephen J. Dubner. Harper Perennial, $15.99
Last Week: 11; Weeks on List: 3
13. I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell. Tucker Max. Citadel, $16.95
Last Week: 10; Weeks on List: 11
14. Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet. Jamie Ford. Ballantine, $15
Last Week: -; Weeks on List: 1
15. Three Cups of Tea. Greg Mortenson & David Oliver Relin. Penguin, $15
Last Week: 15; Weeks on List: 113


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