Bestsellers
Top-selling fiction and non-fiction titles (week of October 20th, 2009)
Top-selling fiction and non-fiction titles (week of October 20th, 2009)
| 1 | THE LOST SYMBOL by Dan Brown | 1 (5) |
| 2 | TOO MUCH HAPPINESS by Alice Munro | 4 (8) |
| 3 | THE GOLDEN MEAN by Annabel Lyon | 7 (2) |
| 4 | GALORE by Michael Crummey | (1) |
| 5 | THE YEAR OF THE FLOOD by Margaret Atwood | 3 (6) |
| 6 | THE GIRL WHO PLAYED WITH FIRE by Stieg Larsson | 10 (13) |
| 7 | THE WINTER VAULT by Anne Michaels | 8 (2) |
| 8 | THE BISHOP’S MAN by Linden MacIntyre | 5 (2) |
| 9 | HER FEARFUL SYMMETRY by Audrey Niffenegger | 2 (2) |
| 10 | FALL by Colin McAdam | (1) |
| 1 | THE GREATEST SHOW ON EARTH by Richard Dawkins | 1 (5) |
| 2 | QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER by William Shawcross | 8 (2) |
| 3 | THE CASE FOR GOD by Karen Armstrong | 2 (4) |
| 4 | TRUE COMPASS by Edward Kennedy | 3 (6) |
| 5 | OUTLIERS by Malcolm Gladwell | 7 (47) |
| 6 | THE CELLO SUITES by Eric Siblin | 10 (31) |
| 7 | GLENN GOULD by Mark Kingwell | (1) |
| 8 | EMPIRE OF ILLUSION by Chris Hedges | 4 (13) |
| 9 | THE DEFENCE OF THE REALM by Christopher Andrew | 6 (2) |
| 10 | D-DAY by Antony Beevor | 5 (2) |
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Brian Bethune writes about ideas, books and the book trade, and religion, but what really interests him is why people believe what they believe.
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