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Hardcover Nonfiction
Bestseller List for April 15, 2004
from sales the week ending April 11, 2004
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| HARDCOVER NONFICTION | Last Week/
Weeks on List |
| 1. |
Against All Enemies
Richard Clarke, 0743260244, Free Press, $27
The book that launched a thousand character attacks ... an insider's account of Bush's obsession with Iraq and inattention to al Qaeda. |
1/3 |
| 2. |
The South Beach Diet
Arthur Agatston, M.D., 1579546463, Rodale, $24.95
Finally a low-carb diet we can live with? |
2/49 |
| 3. |
Worse Than Watergate
John W. Dean, 031600023X, Little Brown, $22.95
Former Nixon White House counsel Dean knows from whence he speaks; another Bush critique from inside the Beltway. |
6/2 |
| 4. |
The Purpose-Driven Life
Rick Warren, 0310205719, Zondervan, $19.99
A Bible-centered framework for living. |
3/38 |
| 5. |
The Spiral Staircase
Karen Armstrong, 0375413189, Knopf, $24
A personal, deeply felt memoir from a former nun and true believer in religious faith. |
8/5 |
| 6. |
The Ultimate Weight Solution
Dr. Phillip C. McGraw, 0743236742, Free Press, $26
Dr. Phil tackles the on-going American issue of weight management. |
/24 |
| 7. |
Ten Minutes From Normal
Karen Hughes, 0670033057, Viking, $25.95
A memoir from the former Bush advisor and famous return-to-home mom. |
7/2 |
| 8. |
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. |
10/14 |
| 9. |
Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them
Al Franken, 0525947647, Dutton, $24.95
Franken v. O'Reilly et al., round three. |
5/34 |
| 10. |
Trump: How to Get Rich
Donald J. Trump, Meredith McIver, 1400063272, Random House, $21.95
How to manage a business and not get fired, from the master of the game. |
/2 |
| 11. |
The Sexy Years
Suzanne Somers, 0609607219, Crown, $25
Well-researched recommendations for natural hormone replacement during the inevitable change-of-life. |
4/5 |
| 12. |
The Fabric of the Cosmos
Brian Greene, 0375412883, Knopf, $28.95
Physics and the nature of reality for us non-physicists! |
13/9 |
| 13. |
House of Bush, House of Saud
Craig Unger, 074325337X, Scribner, $26
A detailed investigation into the long relationship between Bush and the Saudi royals, and the troubling consequences. |
12/3 |
| 14. |
Loud and Clear - Debut
Anna Quindlen, 1400061121, Random House, $24.95
Cearly stated opinions from the winning Quinlan. |
/1 |
| 15. |
Caddy for Life: The Bruce Edwards Story - Debut
John Feinstein, 0316777889, Little Brown, $25.95
Long associated with golfer Tom Watson, the late Bruce Edwards -- a victim of Lou Gehrig's disease -- personified the caddy as essential partner. |
/1 |
| ON THE RISE |
| 22. |
Rats: Observations on the History and Habitat of the City's Most Unwanted Inhabitants
Robert Sullivan, 1582343853, Bloomsbury, $23.95
Who knew? The NYC rat as guide to the city's social history. A Book Sense Pick. |
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