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Best-Selling Books, 2002

Source: Publishers Weekly.

Hardcover Fiction

  1. The Summons, John Grisham
  2. Red Rabbit, Tom Clancy
  3. Remnant, Jerry B. Jenkins and Tim LaHaye
  4. The Lovely Bones, Alice Seybold
  5. Prey, Michael Crichton
  6. Skipping Christmas, John Grisham
  7. The Shelters of Stone, Jean M. Auel
  8. Four Blind Mice, James Patterson
  9. Everything's Eventual, Stephen King
  10. The Nanny Diaries, Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus
  11. From a Buick 8, Stephen King
  12. The Beach House, James Patterson and Peter de Jonge
  13. Star Wars: Attack of the Clones, R. A. Salvatore
  14. Nights in Rodanthe, Nicholas Sparks
  15. Answered Prayers, Danielle Steel

Trade Paperback

  1. Fix-It and Forget-It Cookbook, Dawn J. Ranck and Phyllis Pellman Good
  2. The Two Towers, J.R.R. Tolkien
  3. The Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien
  4. The Return of the King, J.R.R. Tolkien
  5. The Fellowship of the Ring, J.R.R. Tolkien
  6. What to Expect When You're Expecting, 3rd ed., Heidi Murkoff, Arlene Eisenberg, and Sandee Hathaway
  7. Sula, Toni Morrison
  8. Empire Falls, Richard Russo
  9. Fast Food Nation, Eric Schlosser
  10. The Last Time They Met, Anita Shreve
  11. The Hobbit, J.R.R. Tolkien
  12. A Common Life, Jan Karon
  13. Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas, James Patterson
  14. Chicken Soup for the Mother's Soul II, edited by Canfield & Hansen et al.
  15. Fix-It and Forget-It Recipes for Entertaining, Phyllis Pellman Good and Dawn J. Ranck

Hardcover Nonfiction

  1. Self Matters, Phillip C. McGraw
  2. A Life God Rewards, Bruce Wilkinson with David Kopp
  3. Let's Roll!, Lisa Beamer with Ken Abraham
  4. Guinness World Records 2003, Guinness World Records Ltd.
  5. Who Moved My Cheese?, Spencer Johnson
  6. Leadership, Rudolph W. Giuliani
  7. The Prayer of Jabez for Women, Darlene Wilkinson
  8. Bush at War, Bob Woodward
  9. Portrait of a Killer, Patricia Cornwell
  10. Body for Life, Bill Phillips
  11. I Hope You Dance, Mark D. Sanders and Tia Sillers
  12. Stupid White Men, Michael Moore
  13. Bringing Up Boys, James Dobson
  14. Good to Great, Jim Collins
  15. Get with the Program, Bob Greene

Mass Market Paperback

  1. The Summons, John Grisham
  2. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, J.R.R. Tolkien
  3. Face the Fire, Nora Roberts
  4. The Villa, Nora Roberts
  5. Midnight Bayou, Nora Roberts
  6. On the Street Where You Live, Mary Higgins Clark
  7. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, J.R.R. Tolkien
  8. The Hobbit, J.R.R. Tolkien
  9. 1st to Die, James Patterson
  10. The Kiss, Danielle Steel
  11. Violets Are Blue, James Patterson
  12. Isle of Dogs, Patricia Cornwell
  13. Table for Two, Nora Roberts
  14. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, J.R.R. Tolkien
  15. The Black House, Stephen King and Peter Straub

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