| 1 | The Prayer of Jabez. Bruce W. Wilkinson. Multnomah, $9.99 ISBN 1-57673-733-0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2 | Who Moved My Cheese? Spencer Johnson. Putnam, $19.95 ISBN 0-399-14446-3 | 2 | 69 |
| 3 | Body for Life. Bill Phillips and Michael D'Orso. HarperCollins, $25 ISBN 0-06-019339-5 | 3 | 92 |
| 4 | Seabiscuit: An American Legend. Laura Hillenbrand. Random House, $24.95 ISBN 0-375-50291-2 | 4 | 6 |
| 5 | Suzanne Somers Eat, Cheat, and Melt the Fat Away. Suzanne Somers. Crown, $25 ISBN 0-609-60722-7 | – | 1 |
| 6 | Absolute Power: The Legacy of Corruption in the Clinton-Reno Justice Department. David Limbaugh. Regnery, $27.95 ISBN 0-89526-237-1 | 7 | 4 |
| 7 | The Wisdom of Menopause. Christiane Northrup, M.D. Bantam, $27.95 ISBN 0-553-80121-X | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | Relationship Rescue. Phillip C. McGraw. Hyperion, $22.95 ISBN 0-7868-6631-4 | 9 | 46 |
| 9 | In Harms Way: The Sinking of the USS Indianapolis and the Extraordinary Story of Its Survivors. Doug Stanton. Henry Holt, $25 ISBN 0-8050-6632-2 | 8 | 2 |
| 10 | Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation. Joseph J. Ellis. Knopf, $26 ISBN 0-375-40544-5 | – | 1 |
| 11 | Tuesdays with Morrie. Mitch Albom. Doubleday, $19.95 ISBN 0-385-48451-8 | 6 | 179 |
| 12 | American Terrorist. Lou Michel and Dan Herbeck. ReganBooks, $26 ISBN 0-06-039407-2 | 10 | 3 |
| 13 | Stolen Lives: Twenty Years in a Desert Jail. Malika Oufkir and Michle Fitoussi. Talk/Miramax, $24 ISBN 0-7868-6732-9 | – | 1 |
| 14 | Fast Food Nation. Eric Schlosser. Houghton Mifflin, $25 ISBN 0-395-97789-4 | 13 | 7 |
| 15 | Comfort Me with Apples: More Adventures at the Table. Ruth Reichl. Random House, $24.95 ISBN 0-375-50195-9 | – | 1 |