BOOKS / The Independent on Sunday bestseller list
HARDBACKS
1 The Hippopotamus by Stephen Fry: Hutchinson, pounds 14.99 (2/2)
2 Zlata's Diary by Zlata Filipovic: Viking, pounds 9.99 (1/6)
3 Michelin Red Guide: France 1994: Michelin, pounds 12.95 (6/3)
4 Bravo Two Zero by Andy McNab: Bantam Press, pounds 14.99 (3/25)
5 Magic Eye by N E Thing Enterprises: M Joseph, pounds 10.99 (4/2)
6 Tony Curtis: The Autobiography by Tony Curtis with Barry Paris: Heinemann, pounds 16.99 (5/4)
7 Delia Smith's Summer Collection: BBC Books, pounds 14.99 (9/24)
8 The Empty Raincoat by Charles Handy: Hutchinson, pounds 10.99 (8/6)
9 Fire on Ice by Jayne Torvill & Christopher Dean: Weidenfeld, pounds 12.99 (11/3)
10 Michelin Red Guide: Great Britain & Ireland 1994: Michelin, pounds 10.95 (-/1)
11 City Lights by Keith Waterhouse: Hodder, pounds 16.99 (-/1)
12 The Fred Dibnah Story by Fred Dibnah: BBC Books, pounds 12.99 (-/1)
13 Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha by Roddy Doyle: Secker, pounds 12.99 (15/27)
14 Rotten by John Lydon: NEL, pounds 14.99 (-/1)
15 An Imaginative Experience by Mary Wesley: Bantam Press, pounds 14.99 (-/7)
PAPERBACKS
1 Schindler's List by Thomas Keneally: Sceptre, pounds 5.99 (1/8)
2 Some Other Rainbow by John McCarthy & Jill Morrell: Corgi, pounds 5.99 (-/1)
3 A Suitable Boy by Vikram Seth: Phoenix, pounds 8.99 (2/5)
4 Honour Among Thieves by Jeffrey Archer: HarperCollins, pounds 5.99 (-/1)
5 Gai-Jin by James Clavell: Coronet, pounds 6.99 (3/3)
6 Wild Swans by Jung Chang: Flamingo, pounds 7.99 (6/28)
7 The Year of the Virgins by Catherine Cookson: Corgi, pounds 4.99 (5/5)
8 Gardens of England & Wales Open to the Public 1994: National Gardens Scheme, pounds 3 (7/6)
9 Johnny and the Dead by Terry Pratchett: Corgi, pounds 3.99 (8/5)
10 Diaries by Alan Clark: Phoenix, pounds 6.99 (10/5)
11 The Pelican Brief by John Grisham: Arrow, pounds 4.99 (13/9)
12 The Rector's Wife by Joanna Trollope: Black Swan, pounds 5.99 (4/7)
13 The Children of Men by P D James: Penguin, pounds 4.99 (9/3)
14 Talismans of Shannara by Terry Brooks: Legend, pounds 5.99 (11/3)
15 Along Came a Spider by James Patterson: HarperCollins, pounds 4.99 (15/2)
(The first figure shows last week's place; the second shows appearances on this list.)
FOOD AND DRINK
1 The Good Pub Guide 1994 ed Alastair Aird: Vermilion, pounds 12.99
2 A Taste of Africa by Dorinda Hafner: Channel 4/Headline, pounds 9.99
3 Delia Smith's Complete Cookery Course by Delia Smith: BBC Books, pounds 9.99
4 The Curry Club Balti Curry Cookbook ed Pat Chapman: Piatkus, pounds 9.99
5 Cellnet Hotel & Restaurant Guide ed Egon Ronay: Papermac, pounds 14.99
6 100 Best Balti Curries by M Davidson & D Low: Pavilion, pounds 9.99
7 The Good Food Guide 1994 ed Tom Jaine: Hodder/Consumer's Association, pounds 14.99
8 And Baby Comes Too. . .ed Egon Ronay: Papermac, pounds 9.99
9 Just a Bite 1994 ed Egon Ronay: Papermac, pounds 9.99
10 Superplonk by Malcolm Gluck: Faber, pounds 4.99
Compiled by Bookwatch
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