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. Blinking With Fists by Billy Corgan
Hardcover, $18
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2. Straight Talk From the Heartland by Ed Schultz
Hardcover, $24.95
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3. Clyde Drexler: Clyde the Glide by Clyde Drexler
Hardcover, $24.95
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4. America (The Book): A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction by Jon Stewart and the writers of "The Daily Show"
Hardcover, $24.95
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5. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
Paperback, $12
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6. Green River, Running Red by Ann Rule
Hardcover, $17.95
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7. The Sinister Pig by Tony Hillerman
Paperback, $7.99
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8. Angels & Demons by Dan Brown
Paperback, $7.99
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9. The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Paperback, $14
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10. Big Bad Wolf by James Patterson
Paperback, $7.99
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11. Chronicles, Vol. 1 by Bob Dylan
Hardcover, $24
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12. Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith by Jon Krakauer
Paperback, $14.95
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13. The Grim Grotto (A Series of Unfortunate Events, Book 11) by Lemony Snicket
Hardcover, $11.99
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14. Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books by Azar Nafisi
Paperback, $13.95
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15. Destination: Morgue!: L.A. Tales by James Ellroy
Paperback, $9.50
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16. Blow Fly by Patricia Cornwell
Paperback, $7.99
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17. The Known World by Edward P. Jones
Paperback, $13.95
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18. Heart Full of Lies by Ann Rule
Paperback, $7.99
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19. Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
Paperback, $15
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20. A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
Paperback, $15.95
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