Bestsellers

"The 9/11 Commission Report" debuts at an impressive No. 2, trailing only "Angels & Demons" (insert Dan Brown joke here). Also: New movies bring back old books, and Clinton returns to the top 20 -- all on this week's list, courtesy of Powell's.

Published July 29, 2004 2:45AM (EDT)

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
Buy it

2. 9/11 Commission Report

Paperback, $10
Buy it

3. Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith by Jon Krakauer

Paperback, $14.95
Buy it | Read Salon's review

4. Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books by Azar Nafisi

Paperback, $13.95
Buy it | Read Salon's review

5. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon

Paperback, $12
Buy it

6. The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown

Hardcover, $24.95
Buy it | Read Salon's review

7. Deception Point by Dan Brown

Paperback, $7.99
Buy it

8. The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd

Paperback, $14
Buy it

9. My Life by Bill Clinton

Hardcover, $35
Buy it | Read more on Bill Clinton

10. Dress Your Family in Corduroy & Denim by David Sedaris

Hardcover, $24.95
Buy it

11. Bleachers by John Grisham

Paperback, $6.99
Buy it

12. Life of Pi by Yann Martel

Paperback, $14
Buy it

13. Digital Fortress: A Thriller by Dan Brown

Paperback, $7.99
Buy it

14. Pipsqueak by Brian Wiprud

Paperback, $5.59
Buy it

15. Bourne Supremacy by Robert Ludlum

Paperback, $7.99
Buy it

16. Eats, Shoots and Leaves by Lynne Truss

Hardcover, $17.50
Buy it

17. Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides

Paperback, $15
Buy it | Read Salon's review

18. I, Robot by Isaac Asimov

Paperback, $7.99
Buy it

19. Dude, Where's My Country? by Michael Moore

Hardcover, $24.95
Buy it | Read an excerpt

20. Stranger Than Fiction by Chuck Palahniuk

Hardcover, $23.95
Buy it


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