The Independent on Sunday bestseller list

HARDBACKS

1 Delia Smith's Summer Collection BBC Books pounds 14.99 (2/27) 2 Wisden Cricketer's Almanack 1994 ed M Engel, Wisden pounds 22.95 (1/2) 3 The Hippopotamus by Stephen Fry Hutchinson pounds 14.99 (3/5) 4 Zlata's Diary by Zlata Filipovic, Viking pounds 9.99 (5/9) 5 Bravo Two Zero by Andy McNab Bantam Press pounds 14.99 (4/28) 6 Michelin Red Guide: France 1994 Michelin pounds 12.95 (9/6) 7 The Fred Dibnah Story by Don Haworth, BBC pounds 12.99 (10/4) 8 Inca Gold by Clive Cussler HarperCollins pounds 15.99 (8/2) 9 The Empty Raincoat by Charles Handy Hutchinson pounds 12.99 (-/8) 10 Magic Eye by N E Thing Enterprises, M Joseph pounds 10.99 (12/5) 11 Cantona - My Story by Eric Cantona and George Scanlan Headline pounds 15.99 (11/5) 12 Tony Curtis: The Autobiography by Tony Curtis with Barry Paris Heinemann pounds 16.99 (7/7) 13 RHS Gardener's Encyclopedia of Plants and Flowers ed Christopher Brickell Dorling Kindersley pounds 29.95 (-/1) 14 RHS Encyclopedia of Gardening ed Christopher Brickell Dorling Kindersley pounds 29.95 (-/1) 15 Rotten by John Lydon Hodder pounds 14.99 (-/3)

PAPERBACKS

1 Some Other Rainbow by John McCarthy and Jill Morrell Corgi pounds 5.99 (1/4) 2 Schindler's List by Thomas Keneally, Sceptre pounds 5.99 (2/11) 3 Honour Among Thieves by Jeffrey Archer, HarperCollins pounds 5.99 (3/4) 4 A Suitable Boy by Vikram Seth Phoenix pounds 8.99 (4/8) 5 Playfair Cricket Annual 1994 ed B Frindall, Headline pounds 3.99 (6/3) 6 American Star by Jackie Collins Pan pounds 5.99 (8/2) 7 Wild Swans by Jung Chang Flamingo pounds 7.99 (7/31) 8 Gai-Jin by James Clavell Coronet pounds 6.99 (5/6) 9 The Children of Men by P D James Penguin pounds 4.99 (10/6) 10 Siege: To Green Angel Tower Part I by Tad Williams, Legend pounds 5.99 (-/1) 11 The Year of the Virgins by Catherine Cookson Corgi pounds 4.99 (9/8) 12 Johnny and the Dead by Terry Pratchett, Corgi pounds 3.99 (14/8) 13 Gardens of England & Wales Open to the Public 1994 National Gardens Scheme pounds 3 (11/9) 14 Diaries by Alan Clark Phoenix pounds 6.99 (-/6) 15 Talismans of Shannara by Terry Brooks, Legend pounds 5.99 (13/6)

(The first figure shows last week's place; the second shows appearances on this list.)

HARDBACK BIOGRAPHY

1 The Fred Dibnah Story by Don Haworth, BBC pounds 12.99 2 The Life and Death of Peter Sellers by Roger Lewis Century pounds 20 3 John Steinbeck by Jay Parini Heinemann pounds 20 4 Shakespeare by Stanley Wells Sinclair-Stevenson pounds 20 5 Michael Foot by Mervyn Jones Gollancz pounds 20 6 Sir John: The Many Faces of Gielgud by Clive Francis Robson pounds 19.95 7 Roald Dahl: A Life by Jeremy Treglown Faber pounds 17.50 8 Venables: The Inside Story by Harry Harris, Headline pounds 16.99 9 Charlotte Bronte by Lyndall Gordon Chatto pounds 17.99 10 The Queen by Kenneth Harris Weidenfeld pounds 20

Compiled by Bookwatch