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January 09, 2007

New Bestsellers 1/8/2007

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.

Library Journal's Fiction & Nonfiction lists have been updated for February 1.

E = Essence Magazine
NYT = New York Times
PW = Publisher's Weekly
USA = USA Today
* = Titles that have previously appeared on the bestseller lists but are new to our catalog.

Fiction

Julie Garwood. Shadow Dance
At the reception of Jordan Buchanan's brother and best friend, Kate MacKenna they have a wedding crasher. He claims that there's bad blood between the Buchanan and MacKenna clans that goes back to ancient Scotland, involving the Buchanan theft of a coveted MacKenna treasure. (PW #4)

Iris Johansen. Stalemate
Eve Duncan has turned down the job twice already. Her skill and devotion in identifying murder victims and helping bring their killers to justice may be world-renowned. But Eve works exclusively for law enforcement and the families of the innocent, and the man on the other end of the phone is many things?none of them law-abiding or innocent. (PW #11)

Nonfiction

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. (PW #6)

David S. Kidder & Noah D. Oppenheim. The Intellectual Devotional
The Intellectual Devotional is a secular version of the of 365 short lessons that will inspire and invigorate the reader every day of the year. (PW #12)

NYT Business

David Nasaw. Andrew Carnegie
Majestically told and based on materials not available to any previous biographer, the definitive life of Andrew Carnegie-one of American business's most iconic and elusive titans. (#16)