c. 2007 Religion News Service
RELIGION BEST-SELLERS
(Editor’s note: This December list is compiled by Publishers Weekly magazine from data received from general independent bookstores, chain stores and wholesalers within the month of November. Copyright 2007 Publishers Weekly. Distributed by Religion News Service.)
HARDCOVER
1. “Become a Better You,” by Joel Osteen. (Free Press, $25.00)
2. “Reposition Yourself: Living Life Without Limits,” by T.D. Jakes. (Atria, $24.00)
3. “Mother Teresa: Come Be My Light,” by Mother Teresa and Brian Kolodiejchuk. (Doubleday, $22.95)
4. “3:16: The Numbers of Hope,” by Max Lucado. (Thomas Nelson, $24.99)
5. “Between Sundays,” by Karen Kingsbury. (Zondervan, $21.99)
6. “God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything,” by Christopher Hitchens. (Twelve, $24.99)
7. “Quiet Strength: The Principles, Practices, & Priorities of a Winning Life,” by Tony Dung with Nathan Whitaker. (Tyndale, $26.99)
8. “A Treasury of Christmas Miracles,” by Karen Kingsbury. (FaithWords, $13.99)
9. “Amish Grace: How Forgiveness Transcended Tragedy,” by Donald B. Kraybill, Steven M. Nolt & David L. Weaver-Zercher. (Jossey-Bass, $24.95)
10. “What’s So Great About Christianity,” by Dinesh D’Souza. (Regnery, $17.95)
PAPERBACK
1. “90 Minutes in Heaven: A True Story of Death and Life,” by Don Piper with Cecil Murphey. (Revell, $12.99)
2. “Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential,” by Joel Osteen. (FaithWords, $13.99)
3. “The Five Love Languages,” by Gary Chapman. (Moody/Northfield, $13.99)
4. “Captivating: Unveiling the Mystery of a Woman’s Soul,” by John and Stasi Eldredge. (Thomas Nelson, $14.99)
5. “The Faith Club: A Muslim, a Christian, a Jew _ Three Women Search for Understanding,” by Ranya Idliby, Suzanne Oliver and Priscilla Warner. (Free Press, $14.00)
6. “Mere Christianity,” by C.S. Lewis. (HarperOne, $11.95)
7. “In Defense of Israel,” by John Hagee. (Frontline, $14.99)
8. “The Portable Atheist,” selected and with introduction by Christopher Hitchens. (Da Capo Press, $17.50)
9. “Christmas Jars,” by Jason F. Wright. (Shadow Mountain, $14.95)
10. “The Parting,” by Beverly Lewis. (Bethany House, $13.99)
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