http://www.spiders.com/bestsellers/ Trade Paperback Fiction list for May 15, 2008, for sales ending May 11, 2008. Based on sales from independent bookstores across America. For the Book Sense store nearest you, call 1-888-BOOKSENSE, or visit us at <a href="http://booksense.com/?affiliateId=objective">BookSense.com</a>. Online syndication provided by Objective Consulting, Inc. <a href="http://www.spiders.com/">http://www.spiders.com/</a> en-us http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&isbn=9781565125605&assignStoreNear=00000 by Gruen, Sara (Algonquin, ISBN: 9781565125605); Last week: 1; Weeks on List: * "An indie fave about a traveling circus comes to paperback. The 2007 Book Sense Book of the Year Fiction Winner." Water for Elephants 1 Gruen, Sara Algonquin 9781565125605 An indie fave about a traveling circus comes to paperback. The 2007 Book Sense Book of the Year Fiction Winner. http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&isbn=9780007149834&assignStoreNear=00000 by Chabon, Michael (Harper Perennial, ISBN: 9780007149834); Last week: 4; Weeks on List: 2 "A fanciful and believable tale of a Yiddish-speaking detective in Alaska. A Book Sense Pick and 2008 Nebula Award-winner." The Yiddish Policemen's Union 2 Chabon, Michael Harper Perennial 9780007149834 A fanciful and believable tale of a Yiddish-speaking detective in Alaska. A Book Sense Pick and 2008 Nebula Award-winner. http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&isbn=9780345495006&assignStoreNear=00000 by Horan, Nancy (Ballantine, ISBN: 9780345495006); Last week: 2; Weeks on List: 5 "Horan's fictionalized account of Frank Lloyd Wright and Mamah Cheney's love story is now available in paperback." Loving Frank 3 Horan, Nancy Ballantine 9780345495006 Horan's fictionalized account of Frank Lloyd Wright and Mamah Cheney's love story is now available in paperback. http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&isbn=9780312427085&assignStoreNear=00000 by Petterson, Per (Picador, ISBN: 9780312427085); Last week: 3; Weeks on List: 2 "A widower's recollections of a day with his childhood friend. A Book Sense Spring-Summer 2008 Reading Group Pick." Out Stealing Horses 4 Petterson, Per Picador 9780312427085 A widower's recollections of a day with his childhood friend. A Book Sense Spring-Summer 2008 Reading Group Pick. http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&isbn=9780425219096&assignStoreNear=00000 by Jacobs, Kate (Berkley, ISBN: 9780425219096); Last week: 6; Weeks on List: 19 "This March 2007 Book Sense Notable is now available in paperback." The Friday Night Knitting Club 5 Jacobs, Kate Berkley 9780425219096 This March 2007 Book Sense Notable is now available in paperback. http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&isbn=9780307279323&assignStoreNear=00000 by Ondaatje, Michael (Vintage, ISBN: 9780307279323); Last week: 5; Weeks on List: 3 "A spellbinding and passionate novel from the author of The English Patient. A Book Sense Pick in hardcover." Divisadero 6 Ondaatje, Michael Vintage 9780307279323 A spellbinding and passionate novel from the author of The English Patient. A Book Sense Pick in hardcover. http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&isbn=9780802170392&assignStoreNear=00000 by Enright, Anne (Black Cat, ISBN: 9780802170392); Last week: 7; Weeks on List: 29 "Enright's newest novel about a large Irish family gathering for a wake for one of their own." The Gathering 7 Enright, Anne Black Cat 9780802170392 Enright's newest novel about a large Irish family gathering for a wake for one of their own. http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&isbn=9781594480003&assignStoreNear=00000 by Hosseini, Khaled (Riverhead, ISBN: 9781594480003); Last week: 12; Weeks on List: * "A Book Sense Pick, now in paperback. A stunning, enlightening novel of friendship and Afghan culture and politics." The Kite Runner 8 Hosseini, Khaled Riverhead 9781594480003 A Book Sense Pick, now in paperback. A stunning, enlightening novel of friendship and Afghan culture and politics. http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&isbn=9780307387899&assignStoreNear=00000 by Cormac McCarthy (Vintage, ISBN: 9780307387899); Last week: 13; Weeks on List: * "A barren, post-apocalyptic landscape is the foreground, and background, for this Pulitzer Prize-winning Book Sense Book of the Year Honor Book and Oprah Book Club choice." The Road 9 Cormac McCarthy Vintage 9780307387899 A barren, post-apocalyptic landscape is the foreground, and background, for this Pulitzer Prize-winning Book Sense Book of the Year Honor Book and Oprah Book Club choice. http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&isbn=9780743496735&assignStoreNear=00000 by Picoult, Jodi (Washington Square, ISBN: 9780743496735); Last week: 8; Weeks on List: 14 "Picoult's novel, a Book Sense Bestseller in hardcover, is now available in paperback." Nineteen Minutes 10 Picoult, Jodi Washington Square 9780743496735 Picoult's novel, a Book Sense Bestseller in hardcover, is now available in paperback. http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&isbn=9780812975222&assignStoreNear=00000 by See, Lisa (Random House, ISBN: 9780812975222); Last week: 9; Weeks on List: 12 "A romantic ghost story set in 17th-century China, from the author of Snow Flower and the Secret Fan." Peony in Love 11 See, Lisa Random House 9780812975222 A romantic ghost story set in 17th-century China, from the author of Snow Flower and the Secret Fan. http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&isbn=9781400075720&assignStoreNear=00000 by McCall Smith, Alexander (Anchor, ISBN: 9781400075720); Last week: 10; Weeks on List: 9 "The eighth installment in the popular No. 1 Ladies' Detective series is now available in paperback." The Good Husband of Zebra Drive 12 McCall Smith, Alexander Anchor 9781400075720 The eighth installment in the popular No. 1 Ladies' Detective series is now available in paperback. http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&isbn=9780307278739&assignStoreNear=00000 by Murakami, Haruki (Vintage, ISBN: 9780307278739); Last week: 15; Weeks on List: 2 "Three compelling stories over the course of a single night in Tokyo." After Dark 13 Murakami, Haruki Vintage 9780307278739 Three compelling stories over the course of a single night in Tokyo. http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&isbn=9780964729230&assignStoreNear=00000 by Young, William P. (Windblown, ISBN: 9780964729230); Weeks on List: 1 "A man's relationship with God is changed when his daughter is abducted." The Shack 14 Young, William P. Windblown 9780964729230 A man's relationship with God is changed when his daughter is abducted. http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&isbn=9780743227445&assignStoreNear=00000 by Gregory, Philippa (Touchstone, ISBN: 9780743227445); Weeks on List: * "A novel of the luckier, lesser-known Boleyn sister." The Other Boleyn Girl 15 Gregory, Philippa Touchstone 9780743227445 A novel of the luckier, lesser-known Boleyn sister.