Hardcover Nonfiction
Bestseller List for February 19, 2004
from sales the week ending February 15, 2004
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| HARDCOVER NONFICTION | Last Week/ Weeks on List |
1. |
The South Beach Diet Arthur Agatston, M.D., 1579546463, Rodale, $24.95
Finally a low-carb diet we can live with? |
1/41 |
2. |
American Dynasty Kevin Phillips, 0670032646, Viking, $25.95
Four generations of Bush men as seen through the unforgiving magnifying glass of a former Republican strategist. |
3/6 |
3. |
The Price of Loyalty Ron Suskind, 0743255453, S&S, $26
A confirming and revelatory look at the inside of the Bush White House thanks to the ultimate insider: the former Treasury Secretary. |
2/5 |
4. |
The Proper Care and Feeding of Husbands Dr. Laura Schlessinger, 0060520612, HarperCollins, $24.95
Dr. Laura's views on how to make a happy home. |
4/6 |
5. |
The Purpose-Driven Life Rick Warren, 0310205719, Zondervan, $19.99
A Bible-centered framework for living. |
5/30 |
6. |
The World According to Mr. Rogers Fred Rogers, 1401301061, Hyperion, $16.95
A collection of the simple and the wise from the beloved guru to the young (and their parents!). |
10/19 |
7. |
Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them Al Franken, 0525947647, Dutton, $24.95
Franken v. O'Reilly et al., round three. |
6/26 |
8. |
Dude, Where's My Country? Michael Moore, 0446532231, Warner, $24.95
Tell-it-like-he-sees-it Moore is on a mission -- change the regime! |
7/19 |
9. |
The Ultimate Weight Solution Dr. Phillip C. McGraw, 0743236742, Free Press, $26
Dr. Phil tackles the on-going American issue of weight management. |
9/17 |
10. |
Flyboys James Bradley, 0316105848, Little Brown, $25.95
A harrowing history of a group of Americans shot down over Japan during World War II. |
14/20 |
11. |
The Automatic Millionaire David Bach, 0767914104, Broadway, $19.95
The answer? Write a book with this title. Then save, save, save. |
8/5 |
12. |
The Fabric of the Cosmos: Space, Time, and the Texture of Reality - Debut Brian Greene, 0375412883, Knopf, $28.95
Physics and the nature of reality for us non-physicists! |
/1 |
13. |
Perfectly Legal David Cay Johnston, 1591840198, Portfolio, $25.95
A Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter investigates the tax code and how it benefits the richest 1% of Americans. |
13/2 |
14. |
Queer Eye for the Straight Guy: The Fab 5's Guide to Looking Better, Cooking Better, Dressing Better, Behaving Better, and Living Better - Debut Ted Allen, Kyan Douglas, Thom Filicia, Carson Kressley, Jai Rodriguez, 140005446X, Clarkson N. Potter, $27.50
The Fab Five indeed! Intervention as self-help. |
/1 |
15. |
The Power of Now Eckhart Tolle, 1577311523, New World, $22.95
This enormously popular guide to spiritual enlightenment is still selling nicely. |
15/57 |
| ON THE RISE |
33. |
Washington's Crossing David Hackett Fischer, 0195170342, Oxford Univ., $35
Not just for history buffs! A stellar new account of the Revolutionary War. |
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