USA Today Bestsellers

Week Ending February 4, 2007

USA Today ranks 150 bestsellers in a mix of fiction, nonfiction, hardcover, and paperback. Includes a searchable database of bestsellers back to 1993.

This Week	Last Week			Weeks on Chart
1	6		Sidney Poitier. The Measure of a Man Poitier a true American icon looks back on his celebrated life and career.	2
2	150		Nora Roberts. Irish Dreams	2
3	4		Kim Edwards. The Memory Keeper's Daughter On a winter night in 1964, Dr. David Henry is forced by a blizzard to deliver his own twins. His son, born first, is perfectly healthy. Yet when his daughter is born, he sees immediately that she has Down's Syndrome. Rationalizing it as a need to protect Norah, his wife, he makes a split-second decision that will alter all of their lives forever. He asks his nurse to take the baby away to an institution and never to reveal the secret. But Caroline, the nurse, cannot leave the infant. Instead, she disappears into another city to raise the child herself. So begins this story that unfolds over a quarter of a century - in which these two families, ignorant of each other, are yet bound by the fateful decision made that long-ago winter night.	36
4	-		Danielle Steel. The House In a novel of daring and hope, of embracing life and taking chances, Danielle Steel brilliantly captures one woman's courageous choice to live her dreams and receive unexpected gifts in return.	7
5	-		Lisa Jackson, Beverly Barton, Wendy Corsi Staub. Most Likely to Die	1
6	2		Ann Brashares. Forever in Blue As their lives take them in different directions, Lena, Tibby, Carmen, and Bridget discover many more things about themselves and the importance of their relationship with each other.	4
7	1		Bob Greene. The Best Life Diet From Bob Greene, author of the "New York Times" bestsellers "Get With The Program!, The Get With The Program! Guide to Good Eating," and "Bob Greene's Total Body Makeover" comes "The Best Life Diet." Not a short-term quick fix%2, this edition is based on a wide variety of satisfying, nutrient-rich, and easy-to-find and prepare foods.	6
8	141		Linda Lael Miller. McKettrick's Luck	2
9	11		Katherine Paterson. Bridge to Terabithia The life of a ten-year-old boy in rural Virginia expands when he becomes friends with a newcomer who subsequently meets an untimely death trying to reach their hideaway, Terabithia, during a storm.	5
10	3		Michael F. Roizen, Mehmet C. Oz. You: On a Diet The betsellering authors of the You series of books, present information on the best way to lose weight.	14
11	5		Janet Evanovich. Plum Lovin' Love is in the air in Trenton, New Jersey, in the latest Stephanie Plum novel by #1 "New York Times" bestselling author Evanovich. It's a new year for Stephanie, Lula, and the gang--and Connie Rosolli has a secret admirer. Or does she? Connie is receiving both love and hate letters. Could they be from the same person, or does she have two stalkers? Stephanie is determined to find out.	4
12	20		Rhonda Byrne. The Secret In this book, you'll learn how to use The Secret in every aspect of your life -- money, health, relationships, happiness, and in every interaction you have in the world. You'll begin to understand the hidden, untapped power that's within you, and this revelation can bring joy to every aspect of your life.	10
13	136		Susan Wiggs. The Winter Lodge	2
14	7		James Patterson. Honeymoon When rich men begin to die mysteriously, FBI agent John O'Hara is on the case. After a young writer succumbs to an apparent heart attack, John turns a probing eye to the man's ambitious widow.	37
15	-		Stephanie Laurens. What Price Love? The internationally bestselling author continues her extraordinary success with this lushly romantic new tale featuring the wildly poplar Cynsters.	1