Here's the top 20 bestselling books of 2009 (or how Stephenie Meyer is getting rich).
1 | New Moon | Stephenie Meyer | Young adult: Second in Twilight vampire love saga; movie (F) |
2 | Eclipse | Stephenie Meyer | Young adult: Third in Twilight vampire saga (F) |
3 | Twilight | Stephenie Meyer | Young adult: First in love saga: Isabella falls for a vampire; movie (F) |
4 | Breaking Dawn | Stephenie Meyer | Young adult: Fourth in Twilight vampire series (F) |
5 | The Lost Symbol | Dan Brown | Harvard professor Robert Langdon unravels the mysterious brotherhood of the Masons (F) |
6 | The Shack | William P. Young | Man reconnects with God after death of child (F) |
7 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw | Jeff Kinney | Children: Greg tries to toughen up to avoid military school; third in series (F) |
8 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days | Jeff Kinney | Children Greg’s summer plans include video games and no responsibility (F) |
9 | Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man | Steve Harvey | Subtitle: "What Men Really Think About Love, Relationships, Intimacy, and Commitment" (NF) |
10 | Going Rogue: An American Life | Sarah Palin | Memoir from the former Alaska governor and 2008 Republican vice presidential candidate (NF) |
11 | Glenn Beck’s Common Sense | Glenn Beck | Subtitle: "The Case Against an Out-of-Control Government, Inspired by Thomas Paine" (NF) |
12 | My Sister’s Keeper | Jodi Picoult | Teen helps cure her sister’s leukemia; movie (F) |
13 | The Associate | John Grisham | An associate at the world’s largest law firm is forced to hide a secret (F) |
14 | The Time Traveler’s Wife | Audrey Niffenegger | Story of a couple who cope with husband’s "time-traveling" disorder; movie (F) |
15 | Liberty and Tyranny: A Conservative Manifesto | Mark R. Levin | Talk radio host presents manifesto for the conservative movement (NF) |
16 | Three Cups of Tea | Greg Mortenson, David Oliver Relin | Subtitle: "One Man’s Mission to Promote Peace ... One School at a Time" (NF) |
17 | Outliers: The Story of Success | Malcolm Gladwell | Why some people succeed and others don’t (NF) |
18 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid | Jeff Kinney | Young adult: Diary from a middle-schooler, Greg Heffley (F) |
19 | The Host | Stephenie Meyer | Love triangle involving a man, a woman and the alien that possesses her (F) |
20 | The Help | Kathryn Stockett | A young white woman tells the story of black maids in 1960s Mississippi (F) See Full List>>> |
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