The Book Sense Bestseller Lists in Honor of Valentine's Day

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For the eight-week period ending February 19, 2008, and based on sales in hundreds of independent bookstores nationwide.

Romance

1.

Blood Brothers
Nora Roberts, Jove, $7.99, 9780515143805

2.

Outlander
Diana Gabaldon, Dell, $7.99, 9780440212560

3.

Shadow Dance
Julie Garwood, Ballantine, $7.99, 9780345453877

4.

The Christmas Pearl
Dorothea Benton Frank, Morrow, $14.95, 9780061438448

5.

A Breath of Snow and Ashes
Diana Gabaldon, Delta, $15, 9780385340397

6.

Shadow Music
Julie Garwood, Ballantine, $26, 9780345500731

7.

Dragonfly in Amber
Diana Gabaldon, Dell, $7.99, 9780440215622

8.

Voyager
Diana Gabaldon, Dell, $7.99, 9780440217565

9.

Dakota Home
Debbie Macomber, Mira, $7.99, 9780778323938

10.

Angels Fall
Nora Roberts, Jove, $7.99, 9780515143171


Love (Nonfiction)

1.

The Five Love Languages
Gary D. Chapman, Moody, $14.99, 9781881273158

2.

Other People's Love Letters: 150 Letters You Were Never Meant to See
Bill Shapiro (Ed.), Clarkson Potter, $22.50, 9780307382641

3.

The Mastery of Love: A Practical Guide to the Art of Relationship
Don Miguel Ruiz, Amber-Allen, $14, 9781878424426

4.

Getting the Love You Want: A Guide for Couples
Harville Hendrix, Ph.D., Holt, $15, 9780805087000

5.

If the Buddha Dated: A Handbook for Finding Love on a Spiritual Path
Charlotte Davis Kasl, Penguin, $13, 9780140195835

6.

Why Men Love Bitches: From Doormat to Dreamgirl
Sherry Argov, Adams Media, $14.95, 9781580627566

7.

The Sweet Potato Queens' Book of Love
Jill Conner Browne, Three Rivers, $13.95, 9780609804131

8.

1001 Ways to Be Romantic
Gregory J.P. Godek, Sourcebooks, $16.95, 9781402210044

9.

How to Be an Adult in Relationships: The Five Keys to Mindful Loving
David Richo, Shambhala, $14.95, 9781570628122

10.

Getting the Love You Want
Harville Hendrix, Ph.D., Holt, $15, 9780805068955

Past Category Bestseller lists are available on ABA's trade website, BookWeb.org.

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