BOOKS / The Independent on Sunday bestseller list

NORTH AMERICAN HARDBACK FICTION

1 Disclosure by Michael Crichton, Century pounds 14.99

2 The Book of Guys by Garrison Keillor, Faber pounds 14.99

3 Slow Waltz in Cedar Bend by Robert James Waller, Heinemann pounds 9.99

4 The Truce at Bakura by Kathy Tyers, Bantam pounds 9.99

5 Without Remorse by Tom Clancy HarperCollins, pounds 15.99

6 Nightmares and Dreamscapes by Stephen King, Hodder pounds 15.99

7 Body and Soul by Frank Conroy Hamish Hamilton, pounds 14.99

8 Gai-Jin by James Clavell Hodder, pounds 16.99

9 The Shipping News by E Annie Proulx, 4th Estate pounds 14.99

10 The Robber Bride by Margaret Atwood, Bloomsbury pounds 15.99

The first figure in square brackets shows last week's place; the second shows the number of appearances on this list. Compiled by Bookwatch

HARDBACKS

1 Bravo Two-Zero by Andy McNab, Bantam pounds 14.99 (1/15)

2 My Secrets by Joan Collins, Boxtree pounds 14.99 (-/1)

3 Great Railway Journeys by Clive Anderson et al, BBC pounds 18.99 (4/2)

4 Life in the Freezer by Alastair Fothergill, BBC pounds 18.99 (6/9)

5 Some Other Rainbow by John McCarthy & Jill Morrell, Bantam pounds 14.99 (5/18)

6 Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha by Roddy Doyle, Secker pounds 12.99 (2/17)

7 The Downing Street Years by Margaret Thatcher, HarperCollins pounds 25 (3/13)

8 Hugh Johnson's Pocket Wine Book, Mitchell Beazley pounds 7.99 (8/7)

9 Mind Over Matter by Ranulph Fiennes, Sinclair-Stevenson pounds 16.99 (10/10)

10 Summer Collection by Delia Smith, BBC pounds 14.99 (7/16)

11 Guinness Book of Records 1994 ed Peter Matthews, pounds 14.99 (9/12)

12 Eat Your Greens by Sophie Grigson, Network pounds 12.99 (-/1)

13 Disclosure by Michael Crichton, Century pounds 14.99 (-/1)

14 Copperhead by Bernard Cornwell, HarperCollins pounds 9.99 (11/2)

15 Diaries by Alan Clark, Weidenfeld pounds 20 (13/2)

PAPERBACKS

1 Wild Swans by Jung Chang, Flamingo pounds 6.99 (1/18)

2 Middlemarch by George Eliot, Penguin pounds 3.99 (-/1)

3 Mixed Blessings by Danielle Steel, Corgi pounds 4.99 (4/8)

4 Rebel by Bernard Cornwell, HarperCollins pounds 4.99 (2/3)

5 The Bridges of Madison County by Robert James Waller, Mandarin pounds 3.99 (6/18)

6 Driving Force by Dick Francis, Pan pounds 4.99 (3/6)

7 Maybe the Moon by Armistead Maupin, Black Swan pounds 5.99 (7/3)

8 The Maltese Angel by Catherine Cookson, Corgi pounds 4.99 (9/16)

9 The Holy Thief by Ellis Peters, Warner pounds 4.99 (12/5)

10 Lords and Ladies by Terry Pratchett, Corgi pounds 4.99 (11/9)

11 The Queen and I by Sue Townsend, Mandarin pounds 4.99 (-/17)

12 Mostly Harmless by Douglas Adams, Pan pounds 4.99 (13/16)

13 The Scorpio Illusion by Robert Ludlum, HarperCollins pounds 5.99 (8/4)

14 The Last Command by Timothy Zahn, Bantam pounds 4.99 (5/3)

15 Scruples 2 by Judith Krantz, Bantam pounds 4.99 (10/3)