Book-loving residents of and visitors to the city of Portland, Ore., are already familiar with the legendary labyrinthine charms of Powell's City of Books, the largest store in the world for new and used books. Powells.com, the online equivalent of this bibliophile's paradise, brings the Powell's experience to the Web, including a bestseller list that reflects the eclectic tastes of Powell's customers. Salon.com is pleased to present it here.
1. Angels & Demons by Dan Brown
Paperback, $7.99
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2. Dress Your Family in Corduroy & Denim by David Sedaris
Hardcover, $24.95
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3. Ten Little Indians by Sherman Alexie
Paperback, $13
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4. Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books by Azar Nafisi
Paperback, $13.95
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5. Eats, Shoots and Leaves by Lynne Truss
Hardcover, $17.50
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6. The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown
Hardcover, $24.95
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7. Deception Point by Dan Brown
Paperback, $7.99
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8. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon
Paperback, $12
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9. The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
Hardcover, $21.95
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10. In the Moon of Red Ponies by James Lee Burke
Hardcover, $24.95
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11. Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith by Jon Krakauer
Paperback, $14.95
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12. Song of Susannah by Stephen King
Hardcover, $30
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13. The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
Paperback, $14
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14. Life of Pi by Yann Martel
Paperback, $14
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15. The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
Paperback, $14
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16. The Known World by Edward P. Jones
Paperback, $13.95
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17. Stupid White Men & Other Sorry Excuses for the State of the Nation by Michael Moore
Paperback, $13.95
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18. The Rule of Four by Ian Caldwell
Hardcover, $24
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19. Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
Paperback, $15
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20. Grosse Pointe Girl by Sarah McCandless
Paperback, $12
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