BOOKS / The Independent on Sunday Bestseller List

CRIME & THRILLERS

1 This Other Eden by Ben Elton Pocket Books pounds 4.99

2 The Firm by John Grisham Arrow pounds 4.99

3 The Secret History by Donna Tartt, Penguin pounds 5.99

4 The Pelican Brief by John Grisham, Arrow pounds 4.99

5 City of Gold by Len Deighton, Arrow pounds 4.99

6 Fatherland by Robert Harris Arrow pounds 4.99

7 Rising Sun by Michael Crichton Arrow pounds 5.99

8 The Doll's House by Evelyn Anthony, Corgi pounds 4.99

9 The Way Through The Woods by Colin Dexter, Pan pounds 4.99

10 All That Remains by Patricia D Cornwell, Warner pounds 4.99

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 Taken on Trust by Terry Waite Hodder pounds 14.99 (1/3)

2 Mrs de Winter by Susan Hill Sinclair-Stevenson pounds 12.99 (-/1)

3 Adrian Mole: The Wilderness Years by Sue Townsend Methuen pounds 8.99 (2/3)

4 A Short Walk from Harrods by Dirk Bogarde, Viking pounds 15.99 (-/1)

5 Delia Smith's Summer Collection BBC pounds 14.99 (3/3)

6 Decider by Dick Francis Michael Joseph pounds 14.99 (4/3)

7 Hugh Johnson's Pocket Wine Guide Mitchell Beazley pounds 7.99 (14/2)

8 Some Other Rainbow by John McCarthy & Jill Morrell Bantam pounds 14.99 (5/3)

9 The Golden Straw by Catherine Cookson, Bantam pounds 14.99 (-/1)

10 Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha by Roddy Doyle, Secker pounds 12.99 (11/3)

11 Without Remorse by Tom Clancy HarperCollins pounds 15.99 (10/3)

12 Storm from the East by Robert Marshall BBC pounds 17.99 (6/3)

13 Encyclopedia of Britain ed Bamber Gascoigne Macmillan pounds 29.95 (9/2)

14 Honour Among Thieves by Jeffrey Archer HarperCollins pounds 14.99 (15/3)

15 Pears Cyclopedia (102nd Edition) Pelham pounds 14.99 (-/1)

PAPERBACKS

1 Wild Swans by Jung Chang Flamingo pounds 6.99 (1/3)

2 The Bridges of Madison County by Robert James Waller Mandarin pounds 3.99 (7/3)

3 Mostly Harmless by Douglas Adams Pan pounds 4.99 (-/1)

4 This Other Eden by Ben Elton Pocket Books pounds 5.99 (-/1)

5 The Maltese Angel by Catherine Cookson Corgi pounds 4.99 (-/1)

6 The Firm by John Grisham Arrow pounds 4.99 (3/3)

7 The Queen and I by Sue Townsend Mandarin pounds 4.99 (2/3)

8 The Men and the Girls by Joanna Trollope Black Swan pounds 5.99 (4/3)

9 The Secret History by Donna Tartt, Penguin pounds 5.99 (8/3)

10 Tales of the City by Armistead Maupin, Black Swan pounds 5.99 (-/1)

11 Only You Can Save Mankind by Terry Pratchett Corgi pounds 3.99 (6/2)

12 Every Living Thing by James Herriot, Pan pounds 4.99 (5/3)

13 The Pelican Brief by John Grisham, Arrow pounds 4.99 (9/3)

14 City of Gold by Len Deighton Arrow pounds 4.99 (10/3)

15 Jewels by Danielle Steel Corgi pounds 4.99 (11/3)