The Hot 7
Our best selling fiction of 2008
1. Then We Came to the End, Joshua Ferris
2The Echo Maker, Richard Powers
3. Water for Elephants, Sara Gruen
4. Enchantress of Florence, Salman Rushdie
5. Unaccustomed Earth, Jhumpa Lahiri
6. The Road, Cormac McCarthy
7. The Gathering, Anne Enright
Hot 7 Non-Fiction
1. In Defense of Food, Michael Pollan
2. Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman’s Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia, Elizabeth Gilbert
3. Fond Memories, Shirley Fulton
4. Stories of the Beaverkill: Heritage Edition, Friends of the Beaverkill Community.
5. Anguished English: An Anthology of Accidental Assults Upon the English Languge, Richard Lederer
6. Henri Matisse: Darwing with Scissors: Masterpieces from the Late Years, Olivier Berggruen.
7. The Art of Simple Food, Alice Waters.
The Hot 7 Kids
1. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, J. K. Rowling (cloth, Scholastic, $31.49)
2. Fred and Ted Like to Fly, Peter Eastman (Random House, hardcover, 8.09)
3. Fred and Ted Go Camping, Peter Eastman (Random House, hardcover, 8.09)
4. Junie B. Jones is Captain Field Day, Barbara Park (Random House, paper, 3.99)
5. The Dangerous Book for Boys, Conn Iggulden (Collins, hardcover, 22.49)
6. Puff the Magic Dragon, Peter Yarrow (Sterling, hardcover, 15.25)
7. Are You My Mother?, P. D. Eastman (Random House, fabric, 12.95)
The Hot 7 Mysteries
1. Quietly in Their Sleep, Donna Leon (Penguin, paper, 7.99)
2. Cocaine Blues, Kerry Greenwood (Poisoned Pen Press, paper, 14.95)
3. Fatal Remedies, Donna Leon (Penguin, paper, 7.99)
4. In the Woods, Tana French (Viking, cloth, 22.45)
5. The Interpretation of Murder, Jed Rubenfeld (Picador, paper, 14.00)
6. The Oxford Murders, Guillermo Martinez (Penguin, paper, 13.00)
7. Bangkok Tattoo, John Burdett (Vintage, paper, 12.95)
