Los Angeles Times bestsellers for Sept. 27, 2009

Fiction

1. The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson ($14.95)

2. The Time Traveler’s Wife by Audrey Niffenegger($14.95)

3. Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout ($14)

4. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows ($14)

5. The Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel Barbery ($15)

6. The Shack by William P. Young ($14.99)

7. Gourmet Rhapsody by Muriel Barbery

($15)

8. The Vampire Diaries: The Awakening by L. J. Smith

($6.99)

9. New Moon by Stephenie Meyer ($10.99)

10. Twilight by Stephenie Meyer ($10.99)

Nonfiction

1. Julie & Julia by Julie Powell ($14.99)

2. My Life in France by Julia Child with Alex Prud’homme ($15)

3. Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin ($15)

4. Glenn Beck’s Common Sense by Glenn Beck ($11.99)

5. Wishful Drinking by Carrie Fisher ($13.99)

6. The Official SAT Study Guide, 2nd Edition by the College Board ($21.99)

7. How to Take Over Teh Wurld by Professor Happycat and icanhascheezburger.com

($12)

8. Blink by Malcolm Gladwell ($15.99)

9. What I Talk About When I Talk About Running by Haruki Murakami ($14)

10. Alex & Me by Irene M. Pepperberg ($13.99)

Rankings are based on a Times poll of Southland bookstores.