IN HAWAI'I

This list is a rotating compilation by local booksellers. This week: retail sales for Bookends in Kailua, for Oct. 19-25.

FICTION

1. "The Penultimate Peril: A Series of Unfortunate Events 12" by Lemony Snicket

2. "Eldest" by Christopher Paolini

3. "Knife of Dreams" by Robert Jordan

4. "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling

5. "A Breath of Snow and Ashes" by Diana Gabaldon

6. "The Historian" by Elizabeth Kostova

7. "The Lincoln Lawyer" by Michael Connelly

8. "On Beauty" by Zadie Smith

9. "The Da Vinci Code" by Dan Brown

10. "Bolohead Row" by Chris McKinney

NONFICTION

1. "A Million Little Pieces" by James Frey

2. "Hawai'i: A Sense of Place" by Mary Philpotts McGrath, Kaui Philpotts and David Livingston

3. "The City of Falling Angels" by John Berendt

4. "It's Called a Breakup Because It's Broken" by Greg Behrendt and Amiira Ruotola-Behrendt

5. "Hawai'i's Birds" by Hawai'i Audubon Society

6. "The Purpose-Driven Life" by Rick Warren

7. "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell

8. "Natural Choices for Women's Health" by Laurie Steelsmith

9. "Freakonomics" by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner

10. "100 People Who Are Screwing Up America" by Bernard Goldberg