The Book Sense Sci-Fi/Fantasy Bestseller List

Based on four weeks of sales from over 400 independent bookstores across America.

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TRADE PAPERBACK
1. Brave New World
Aldous Huxley, Perennial, $11.95, 0060929871
2. The Lord of the Rings
J.R.R. Tolkien, Houghton Mifflin, $20, 0618260250
3. The Sparrow
Mary Doria Russell, Fawcett, $13.95, 0449912558
4. Snow Crash
Neal Stephenson, Spectra, $13.95, 0553380958
5. Cat's Cradle
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Delta, $12.95, 038533348X
6. The Return of the King
J.R.R Tolkien, Houghton Mifflin, $12, 0618260285
7. The Mists of Avalon
Marion Zimmer Bradley, Del Rey, $16.95, 0345350499
8. A Clockwork Orange
Anthony Burgess, Norton, $13, 0393312836
9. Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister
Gregory Maguire, ReganBooks, $15, 0060987529
10. Altered Carbon
Richard K. Morgan, Del Rey, $13.95, 0345457684
11. The Hobbit and the Lord of the Rings
J.R.R. Tolkien, Houghton Mifflin, $45, 0618002251
12. The Fellowship of the Ring
J.R.R. Tolkien, Houghton Mifflin, $12, 0618129030
13. The Two Towers
J.R.R. Tolkien, Mariner, $12, 0618129081
14. The Hobbit: Or There and Back Again
J.R.R. Tolkien, Peter Sis (Illus.), Houghton Mifflin, $10, 061815082X
15. The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Douglas Adams, Ballantine, $18, 0345453743
 
MASS MARKET
1. Ender's Game
Orson Scott Card, Tor, $6.99, 0812550706
2. 1984
George Orwell, Signet, $6.95, 0451524934
3. Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury, Ballantine, $6.99, 0345342968
4. The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien, Ballantine, $7.99, 0345339681
5. The Years of Rice and Salt
Kim Stanley Robinson, Spectra, $7.99, 0553580078
6. The Return of the King
J.R.R. Tolkien, Ballantine, $7.99, 0345339738
7. The Princess Bride
William Goldman, Ballantine, $7.50, 0345348036
8. The Fellowship of the Ring
J.R.R. Tolkien, Ballantine, $7.99, 0345339703
9. Speaker for the Dead
Orson Scott Card, Tor, $7.99, 0812550757
10. Star Wars,The New Jedi Order: Force Heretic II: Refugee
Sean Williams, Del Rey, $6.99, 0345428714
11. The Silmarillion
J. R. R. Tolkien, Ballantine, $6.99, 0345325818
12. The Two Towers
J.R.R. Tolkien, Ballantine, $7.99, 0345339711
13. Diplomatic Immunity
Lois McMaster Bujold, Baen, $7.99, 0743436121
14. Dune
Frank Herbert, Ace, $7.99, 0441172717
15. The Eye of the World
Robert Jordan, Tor, $6.99, 0812511816
 
HARDCOVER
1. Oryx and Crake
Margaret Atwood, Doubleday, $26, 0385503857
2. Crossroads of Twilight
Robert Jordan, Tor, $29.95, 0312864590
3. Lost in a Good Book
Jasper Fforde, Viking, $24.95, 0670031909
4. Prey
Michael Crichton, HarperCollins, $26.95, 0066214122
5. Star Wars: Shatterpoint
Matthew Stover, Del Rey, $25.95, 0345455738
6. Changing Planes
Ursula K. Le Guin, Harcourt, $22, 0151009716
7. Talon of the Silver Hawk
Raymond E. Feist, Eos, $24.95, 0380977087
8. The War of the Flowers
Tad Williams, Daw, $24.95, 0756401356
9. Darwin's Children
Greg Bear, Del Rey, $24.95, 0345448359
10. In the Forests of Serre
Patricia A. McKillip, Ace, $22.95, 0441010113
11. Kushiel's Avatar
Jacqueline Carey, Tor, $27.95, 0312872402
12. The Salmon of Doubt
Douglas Adams, Harmony, $24, 1400045088
13. Morgawr, The Voyage of the Jerle Shannara
Terry Brooks, Del Rey, $27.95, 0345435729
14. Condemnation
Richard Baker, Wizards of the Coast, $24.95, 0786928247
15.

Zandru's Forge
Marion Zimmer Bradley, Daw, $24.95, 0756401496