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| 1 | BEACH ROAD, by James Patterson and Peter de Jonge. (Little, Brown, $27.95.) An East Hampton lawyer becomes involved in a highly publicized trial that pits locals against the super-rich. | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | TWO LITTLE GIRLS IN BLUE, by Mary Higgins Clark. (Simon & Schuster, $25.95.) A small girl communicates telepathically with her kidnapped twin. | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | MOTHER: A CRADLE TO HOLD ME, by Maya Angelou. (Random House, $9.95.) Poems in praise of mothers. | 13 | 2 |
| 4 | DIGGING TO AMERICA, by Anne Tyler. (Knopf, $24.95.) Two families, one of them Iranian-American, become involved with each other when both adopt baby girls from Korea. First Chapter | 4 | 2 |
| 5 | I SAY A LITTLE PRAYER, by E. Lynn Harris. (Doubleday, $21.95.) As a gay singer struggles with homophobia in the black church, he must come to terms with his past. | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | BLUE SHOES & HAPPINESS, by Alexander McCall Smith. (Pantheon, $21.95.) The seventh novel in the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series, featuring Mma Ramotswe and her assistant, Grace Makutsi. | 6 | 4 |
| 7 | PROMISE ME, by Harlan Coben. (Dutton, $26.95.) Myron Bolitar becomes a suspect when a high school girl disappears after he drives her to a friend's house. | 5 | 3 |
| 8 | EVERYMAN, by Philip Roth. (Houghton Mifflin, $24.) A man grapples with aging, physical decline and impending death. First Chapter | 14 | 3 |
| 9 | THE DA VINCI CODE, by Dan Brown (Doubleday, $24.95; special illustrated edition, $35.) A murder at the Louvre leads to a trail of clues found in the work of Leonardo and to the discovery of a secret society. | 163 | |
| 10 | SUSANNAH'S GARDEN, by Debbie Macomber. (Mira, $23.95.) A woman returns to her hometown and re-examines troubling events of her past. | 10 | 3 |
| 11 | DARK HARBOR, by Stuart Woods. (Putnam, $25.95.) Stone Barrington, the New York cop turned lawyer, investigates the death of his cousin, a C.I.A. agent. | 7 | 5 |
| 12 | DEFINITELY DEAD, by Charlaine Harris. (Ace, $23.95.) A New Orleans vampire queen tries to stop a cocktail waitress, Sookie Stackhouse, from looking into the past of her consort, who is Sookie's cousin. | 8 | 2 |
| 13 | SUITE FRANÇAISE, by Irène Némirovsky. (Knopf, $25.) Two novellas, which came to light more than 50 years after the author's death at Auschwitz, about life in France under the Nazis. First Chapter | 2 | |
| 14 | BAD TWIN, by Gary Troup. (Hyperion, $21.95.) A private investigator faces danger as he helps a man search for his irresponsible missing brother. | 1 | |
| 15 | FULL OF GRACE, by Dorothea Benton Frank. (Morrow, $24.95.) A woman who has moved from New Jersey to South Carolina with her Italian-American parents encounters romantic and cultural complications. | 9 | 2 |
| 16 | *SECOND SIGHT, by Amanda Quick. (Putnam, $24.95.) A Victorian photographer with psychic powers who poses as a widow faces a terrible threat. | 1 | |
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| 17 | THE HOUSE, by Danielle Steel (Delacorte, $27.) | ||
| 18 | OAKDALE CONFIDENTIAL, by Anonymous (Pocket) | ||
| 19 | GONE, by Jonathan Kellerman (Ballantine) | ||
| 20 | DARK TORT, by Diane Mott Davidson (Morrow) | ||
| 21 | THE 5TH HORSEMAN, by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro (Little, Brown) | ||
| 22 | CHASING DESTINY, by Eric Jerome Dickey (Dutton) | ||
| 23 | THE DEBUTANTE DIVORCÉE, by Plum Sykes (Miramax/Hyperion) | ||
| 24 | THE TENTH CIRCLE, by Jodi Picoult (Atria) | ||
| 25 | PROVEN GUILTY, by Jim Butcher (Roc) | ||
| 26 | ELEMENTS OF STYLE, by Wendy Wasserstein (Knopf) First Chapter | ||
| 27 | THE SECRET SUPPER, by Javier Sierra (Atria) | ||
| 28 | VANISHED, by Karen Robards (Putnam) | ||
| 29 | THE TEMPLAR LEGACY, by Steve Berry (Ballantine) | ||
| 30 | ANGELS AND DEMONS, by Dan Brown (Atria) | ||
| 31 | SAVANNAH BREEZE, by Mary Kay Andrews (HarperCollins) | ||
| 32 | THE FAITHFUL SPY, by Alex Berenson (Random House) First Chapter | ||
| 33 | EDGE OF BATTLE, by Dale Brown (Morrow) | ||
| 34 | THE STOLEN CHILD, by Keith Donohue (Nan A. Talese/Doubleday) | ||
| 35 | SHANKS FOR NOTHING, by Rick Reilly (Doubleday) |