WALL STREET JOURNAL-BEST SELLERS

The Associated Press

Best-Selling Books Week Ended Oct. 5th.

FICTION

1. “Burn” by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge (Little, Brown)

2. “Dork Diaries 8: Tales from a Not-So-Happily Ever After” by Rachel Renee Russell (Aladdin)

3. “Edge of Eternity” by Ken Follett (Dutton Adult)

4. “Frozen” by Victoria Saxon (Random House)

5. “The Lost Key” by Catherine Coulter and J.T. Ellison (G.P. Putnam’s Sons)

6. “Personal” by Lee Child (Delacorte)

7. “Somewhere Safe With Somebody Good” by Jan Karon (G.P. Putnam’s Sons)

8. “Four: A Divergent Collection” by Veronica Roth (Katherine Tegen Books)

9. “The Day the Crayons Quit” by Drew Daywalt (Philomel Books)

10. “Insurgent” by Veronica Roth (Katherine Tegen Books)

NONFICTION

1. “Killing Patton” by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard (Henry Holt and Co.)

2. “Minecraft: Construction Handbook” by Scholastic (Scholastic)

3. “The Skinnytaste Cookbook” by Gina Homolka (Clarkson Potter)

4. “Not That Kind of Girl” by Lena Dunham (Random House)

5. “Minecraft: Combat Handbook” by Scholastic (Scholastic)

6. “You Can, You Will” by Joel Osteen (FaithWords)

7. “Dungeons & Dragons: Monster Manual” by Wizards RPG Team (Wizards of the Coast)

8. “Minecraft: Redstone Handbook” by Scholastic (Scholastic)

9. “Minecraft: Essential Handbook” by Scholastic (Scholastic)

10. “Strengths Finder 2.0” by Tom Rath (Gallup Press)

FICTION E-BOOKS

1. “Gone Girl” by Gillian Flynn (Broadway Books)

2. “Burn” by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge (Little, Brown)

3. “The Lost Key” by Catherine Coulter and J.T. Ellison (G.P. Putnam’s Sons)

4. “Stepbrother Dearest” by Penelope Ward (Penelope Ward)

5. “The Best of Me” by Nicholas Sparks (Grand Central Publishing)

6. “Outlander” by Diana Gabaldon (Dell)

7. “Personal” by Lee Child (Delacorte)

8. “Edge of Eternity” by Ken Follett (Dutton Adult)

9. “The Perfect Witness’ by Iris Johansen (St. Martin’s Press)

10. “A Good Marriage” by Stephen King (Scribner)

NONFICTION E-BOOKS

1. “Killing Patton” by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard (Henry Holt and Co.)

2. “Not That Kind of Girl” by Lena Dunham (Random House)

3. “Unglued” by Lysa TerKeurst (Zondervan)

4. “The Boys in the Boat” by Daniel James Brown (Viking Press)

5. “The Whole Bible Story” by William H. Marty (Baker Publishing)

6. “Unbroken: A World War II Story” by Laura Hillenbrand (Random House)

7. “How We Got to Now” by Steven Johnson (Riverhead)

8. “You Can’t Make This Stuff Up” by Theresa Caputo (Atria)

9. “Zero to One” by Peter Thiel and Blake Masters (Crown Business)

10. “The Hot Zone” by Richard Preston (Knopf Doubleday)

Nielsen BookScan gathers point-of-sale book data from about 16,000 locations across the U.S., representing about 85 percent of the nation’s book sales. Print-book data providers include all major booksellers and Web retailers, and food stores. E-book data providers include all major e-book retailers. Free e-books and those sold for less than 99 cents are excluded. The fiction and nonfiction lists in all formats include both adult and juvenile titles; the business list includes only adult titles. The combined lists track sales by title across all print and e-book formats; audio books are excluded. Refer questions to Michael.Boone(at)wsj.com.

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