Latest Bestsellers

From the Book Standard, the public face of Nielsen BookScan, comes this week's fiction bestsellers:

1. LONDON BRIDGES, James Patterson (Little, Brown & Co, Hardcover)


2. BLUE DAHLIA, Nora Roberts (Jove Books|Penguin Group, Paperback)


3. SKIPPING CHRISTMAS, John Grisham (Dell|Random House, Paperback)


4. THE DA VINCI CODE, Dan Brown (Doubleday, Hardcover)


5. I AM CHARLOTTE SIMMONS, Tom Wolfe (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, Hardcover)

Sales of The Da Vinci Code rose 31 percent over the previous week, elevating this publishing phenomenon from No. 9 to No. 4 on the Fiction Chart.