Fiction

        This week/Last week
       1. (—) The Summons, John Grisham (Doubleday; $27.95) A clear-cut will, hidden fortune, blackmail, and estranged siblings drive Mr. Grisham's return to the legal thriller.
       2. (2) Fall on Your Knees, Anne-Marie MacDonald (Scribner; $14) Five generations of a Nova Scotia family's secrets, history and music.
       3. (5) Up Country, Nelson Demille (Warner Books; $26.95) Chief Warrant Officer Paul Brenner is reinstated to investigate the murder of a junior officer by his superior during the heat of the Tet offensive.
       4. (—) A Walk to Remember, Nicholas Sparks (Warner Books; $6.99) Popular shallow boy accidentally falls for goody-two-shoes girl and grows up.
       5. (3) A Painted House, John Grisham (Dell Island Books; $7.99) A story of sharecroppers set in 1952 rural Arkansas where there's tension between migrant Mexicans and “hill people.”
       6. (—) The Last Time They Met, Anita Shreve (Little, Brown; $24.95) How a passionate love affair between two poets changes their lives.
       7. (—) 1st to Die, James Patterson (Little, Brown; $26.95) Four women work together on serial killer case; first in a series.
       8. (1) The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer, Joyce Reardon, editor (Hyperion; $22.95) subtitled “My Life at Rose Red.” This fiction presented as nonfiction is the basis of Stephen King's television miniseries.
       9. (6) The Red Tent, Anita Diamant (Picador; $14) New view of Dinah, who appears briefly in the book of Genesis.
       10.(—) This Heart of Mine, Susan Elizabeth Phillips (Avon; $7.99) True love must overcome suspicion and mistrust.

Nonfiction
       1. (—) The Healing Power of Pets, Dr. Marty Becker (Hyperion; $22.95) subtitled “Harnessing the Ability of Pets to Make and Keep People Happy and Healthy.”
       2. (2) Self Matters, Phillip C. McGraw (Simon & Schuster; $25) subtitled “Creating Your Life From Inside Out.”
       3. (—) A Trip to the Beach, Melinda Blanchard, Richard Blanchard (Three Rivers Press; $13) subtitled “Living on Island Time in the Caribbean.”
       4. (—) Divining, Pauletta Hansel (Woven Word Press; $12) Poetry.
       5. (3) Journey Through Heartsongs, Mattie J. T. Stepanek (Hyperion; $14.95) Poetry.
       6. (—) Death of the West, Patrick J. Buchanan (Dunne Books; $25.95) subtitled “How Dying Populations and Immigrant Invasions Imperil Our Country and Civilization.”
       7. (—) Romantic Kentucky, Leila W. Salisbury Laura E. Sutton (John F. Blair Publishing; $10.95) subtitled “More Than 300 Things to Do for Southern Lovers (Romantic South, 3).”
       8. (—) Wisdom of Menopause, Christiane Northrup M.D. (Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishers; $27.95) subtitled “Creating Physical and Emotional Health and Healing During the Change.”
       9. (—) Shadow Warriors, Tom Clancy, Carl Stiner (contributor), Tony Koltz (Putnam Publishing Group; $29.95) subtitled “Inside the Special Forces”
       10. (6) The Prayer of Jabez, Bruce Wilkinson (Multnomah; $9.99) subtitled “Breaking Through to the Blessed Life.”
       
       About the list: Participants: Books & Co. Joseph Beth Booksellers and Montgomery Book Co. Based on sales ending week of Feb. 10 . (—) indicates a book was not on the list the previous week.
       

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