Trade Paperback Fiction Bestseller List for July 22, 2004 from sales the week ending July 18, 2004 For the Book Sense store nearest you, call 1-888-BOOKSENSE or visit www.booksense.com TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION Last Week/ Weeks on List 1. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time Mark Haddon, 1400032717, Vintage, $12 This intriguing mystery and Book Sense Pick comes to paperback. A BSBY finalist for 2004. 1/9 2. The Secret Life of Bees Sue Monk Kidd, 0142001740, Penguin, $14 A Top Ten Pick in hardcover and Book Sense Book of the Year winner in paperback. 2/76 3. The #1 Ladies' Detective Agency Alexander McCall Smith, 1400034779, Anchor, $11.95 A Book Sense Pick, indie discovery, and massive bestseller. 3/75 4. The Kite Runner Khaled Hosseini, 1594480001, Riverhead, $14 A Book Sense Pick, now in paperback. A stunning, enlightening novel of friendship and Afghan culture and politics. 6/12 5. The Known World Edward P. Jones, 0060557559, Amistad, $13.95 The winner of the Pulitzer Prize is now in paperback. The antebellum South, complete with black slave owners. 4/8 6. Middlesex Jeffrey Eugenides, 0312422156, Picador, $15 A Top Ten Pick and 2003 Pulitzer Prize winner, now out in paperback. 7/44 7. Life of Pi Yann Martel, 0156027321, Harvest, $14 A real winner -- a Top Ten Pick, twice a Book Sense Book of the Year Finalist, and Booker Prize winner. 8/65 8. The Time Traveler's Wife Audrey Niffenegger, 015602943X, Harvest, $14 A winning and winsome Book Sense Pick about love and time travel. Now in paperback. 5/8 9. The Lovely Bones Alice Sebold, 0316168815, Back Bay, $13.95 The surprising and amazing Lovely Bones is out in paperback. 9/13 10. The Wedding Nicholas Sparks, 0446693332, Warner, $12.95 A sequel of sorts to the massive bestseller, The Notebook. 11/2 11. The Devil Wears Prada Lauren Weisberger, 0767914767, Broadway, $13.95 Now in paperback ... how to abuse your staff and get ahead, and look good doing it. 12/14 12. Tears of the Giraffe Alexander McCall Smith, 1400031354, Anchor, $11.95 Sequel to the fantastically popular The #1 Ladies' Detective Agency. 13/68 13. The Kalahari Typing School for Men Alexander McCall Smith, 140003180X, Anchor, $11.95 The fourth book in the bestselling series The #1 Ladies' Detective Agency, and Book Sense Pick, comes to paper. 15/19 14. The Great Fire Shirley Hazzard, 0312423586, Picador, $14 The 2003 National Book Award Winner, now available in paperback. 10/4 15. Maisie Dobbs Jacqueline Winspear, 0142004332, Penguin, $14 A former Book Sense Pick in hardcover, Winspear's delightful debut is now in paperback /4 ON THE RISE 25. Bangkok 8 John Burdett, 1400032903, Vintage, $12.95 Murder, sex, and drugs in Bangkok. A Book Sense Pick in hardcover. The Book Sense Bestseller List is copyrighted and cannot be reprinted without permission from the American Booksellers Association. For information on obtaining permission, contact Kristen Gilligan, Manager of Communications, Industry Relations and Trade Policy , ABA, 828 South Broadway, Tarrytown, NY 10591, call (914) 591-2665, ext. 1286.   Reprint Guidelines.