The Book Sense Food, Glorious Food Bestseller List



For the eight-week period ending July 9, 2006, and based on reporting from independent bookstores with Book Sense nationwide.

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The Book Sense Food, Glorious Food Bestseller List
1.My Life in France
Julia Child, Alex Prud'homme, Knopf, $25.95, 1400043468
2.Express Lane Meals
Rachael Ray, Clarkson Potter, $18.95, 1400082552
3.The Nasty Bits
Anthony Bourdain, Bloomsbury, $24.95, 1582344515
4.365: No Repeats
Rachael Ray, Clarkson Potter, $19.95, 1400082544
5.Giada's Family Dinners
Giada de Laurentiis, Clarkson Potter, $32.50, 030723827X
6.A History of the World in 6 Glasses
Tom Standage, Walker & Co., $14.95, 0802715524
7.The Silver Spoon
Phaidon Domus (Eds.), Phaidon, $39.95, 0714845310
8.What to Eat
Marion Nestle, North Point, $30, 0865477043
9.Everyday Italian: 125 Simple and Delicious Recipes
Giada de Laurentiis, Clarkson Potter, $32.50, 1400052580
10.The Barefoot Contessa Cookbook
Ina Garten, Crown, $35, 0609602195
11.The Big Oyster
Mark Kurlansky, Ballantine, $23.95, 0345476387
12.Kitchen Confidential
Anthony Bourdain, Ecco, $14, 0060934913
13.The New All Purpose Joy of Cooking
Irma Rombauer et al., Scribner, $35, 0684818701
14.The Rice Diet Solution
Kitty Gurkin Rosati, Robert Rosati, S&S, $25, 0743289838
15.Two for the Road: Our Love Affair With American Food
Jane and Michael Stern, Houghton Mifflin, $24, 0618329633
16.Fix-It and Forget-It Cookbook
Dawn J. Ranck, Good Books, $16.95, 1561483397
17.Being Dead Is No Excuse
Gayden Metcalfe, Charlotte Hays, Hyperion, $19.95, 1401359345
18.How to Cook Everything: Simple Recipes for Great Food
Mark Bittman, Wiley, $21.95, 0471789186
19.How to Grill
Steven Raichlen, Workman, $19.95, 0761120149
20.Barefoot Contessa Family Style
Ina Garten, Clarkson Potter, $35, 060961066X
21.Tender at the Bone: Growing Up at the Table
Ruth Reichl, Broadway, $15.95, 0767903382
22.The South Beach Diet Quick & Easy Cookbook: 200 Delicious Recipes Ready in 30 Minutes or Less
Arthur Agatston, M.D., Rodale, $27.95, 1594862923
23.Raichlen on Ribs
Steven Raichlen, Workman, $12.95, 0761142118
24.The Reach of a Chef: Beyond the Kitchen
Michael Ruhlman, Viking, $27.95, 067003763X
25.The Lady & Sons Savannah Country Cookbook
Paula H. Deen, Random House, $15.95, 0375751114