September 26, 2005 Last week Weeks on list
1 The Da Vinci Code. Dan Brown. Doubleday, $24.95 ISBN 0-385-50420-9 3 129
2 The Historian. Elizabeth Kostova. Little, Brown, $25.95 ISBN 0-316-01177-0 2 14
3 Polar Shift. Clive Cussler with Paul Kemprecos. Putnam, $26.95 ISBN 0-399-15271-7 1 3
4 Lipstick Jungle. Candace Bushnell. Hyperion, $24.95 ISBN 0-7868-6819-8 6 2
5 Straken: High Druid of Shannara, Book 3. Terry Brooks. Del Rey, $26.95 ISBN 0-345-45112-0 4 2
6 The Widow of the South. Robert Hicks. Warner, $24.95 ISBN 0-446-50012-7 5 3
7 Thud. Terry Pratchett. HarperCollins, $24.95 ISBN 0-06-081522-1 1
8 Point Blank. Catherine Coulter. Putnam, $25.95 ISBN 0-399-15322-5 8 4
9 Slow Burn. Julie Garwood. Ballantine, $25.95 ISBN 0-345-45384-0 7 3
10 On Beauty. Zadie Smith. Penguin Press, $25.95 ISBN 1-5942-0063-7 1
11 Chill Factor. Sandra Brown. Simon & Schuster, $25.95 ISBN 0-7432-4554-7 10 5
12 Shalimar the Clown. Salman Rushdie. Random House, $25.95 ISBN 0-679-46335-6 1
13 Lifeguard. James Patterson and Andrew Gross. Little, Brown, $26.95 ISBN 0-316-05785-1 9 10
14 The Mermaid Chair. Sue Monk Kidd. Viking, $24.95 ISBN 0-670-03394-4 13 24
15 Tyrannosaur Canyon. Douglas Preston. Forge, $24.95 ISBN 0-765-31104-6 11 4