Bestsellers

Paperback Fiction

Paperback Fiction

1. The Butcher Boy (film tie-in version), by Patrick McCabe (Pan)

2. Rachel's Holiday, by Marian Keyes (Poolbeg)

3. The Partner, by John Grisham (Century)

4. Hornet's Nest, by Patricia Cornwell (Warner)

5. Bridget Jones's Diary, by Helen Fielding (Picador)

Paperback Non-Fiction

1. Little Book of Calm, by Paul Wilson (Penguin)

2. Calm at Work, by Paul Wilson (Penguin)

3. Angela's Ashes, by Frank McCourt (HarperCollins)

4. Family Finance, by Colm Rapple (Squirrel Press)

5. The Dark Side of Camelot, by Seymour Hersh (HarperCollins)

Hardback Fiction

1. Deja Dead, by Kathy Reichs (Heinemann)

2. The Whereabouts of Eneas McNulty, by Sebastian Barry (Picador)

3. Mirror, Mirror, by Patricia Scanlan (Poolbeg)

4. The Whereabouts of Eneas McNulty , by Sebastian Barry (Picador)

5. Underworld, by Don DeLillo (Picador)

Hardback Non-Fiction

1. Anam Cara, by John O'Donoghue (Bantam Press)

2. Father Browne's Titanic Album, by E.F. O'Donnell (Wolfhound)

3. Birthday Letters, by Ted Hughes (Faber & Faber)

4. Year of Liberty: The Great Irish Rebellion of 1798, by Thomas Pakenham (Weidenfeld & Nicolson)

5. Death of a Princess, by Thomas Sancton (Weidenfeld & Nicolson)

Children's

1. The Titanic, by Arthur McKeown (Poolbeg)

2. To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee (Heinemann)

3. Goosebumps 50: Calling All Creeps, by R.L. Stine (Scholastic)

4. The Cay, by Theodore Taylor (Penguin)

5. Irish Legends for Children, retold by Yvonne Carroll (Gill & Macmillan)

Booksellers Association, Irish Branch

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