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November 22, 2004

New Bestsellers 11/22

The following books are appearing on the best seller lists for the first time this week. For a complete listing see our collection of Best Seller Lists.

NYT = New York Times
PW = Publisher's Weekly
USA = USA Today
WSJ = Wall Street Journal

Fiction

Mary Higgins Clark & Carol Higgins Clark. The Christmas Thief
The bestselling mother-and-daughter authors create an entertaining and suspenseful tale featuring two of Mary Higgins Clark's most beloved characters--Alvirah and Willy--who become embroiled in a Yuletide mystery in Manhattan when the Christmas tree destined for Rockefeller Center disappears. (NYT #7, PW #9, WSJ #9)

James Patterson. London Bridges
Alex Cross joins forces with Scotland Yard and Interpol in pursuit of the Wolf and the Weasel. (NYT #1, PW #1, WSJ #1)

Nonfiction

Stephen R. Covey. The 8th Habit: From Effectiveness to Greatness
The author of "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People" urges readers to go beyond effectiveness into a whole other dimension of human experience--the potential for greatness. Included with the book is a DVD containing six short films, usually featured in Covey's seminars, that illustrate and amplify the major themes of the book. (PW #8, WSJ #5)

FAVRE, by Brett Favre and Bonita Favre with Chris Havel. (N.F.L Publishing/ RuggedLand, $29.95.) A profusely illustrated book about the quarterback. (NYT #16)

Business

Stephen R. Covey. The 8th Habit: From Effectiveness to Greatness (WSJ #1)

Dave Ramsey. Financial Peace Revisited
With new chapters on marriage and money, kids and money, and singles and money, Dave Ramsey's "Financial Peace Revisited" helps readers to understand the forces behind their financial distress and how to set things right--financially, emotionally, and spiritually. (WSJ #12)