1 The Business
by Martina Cole
Last week 1 Weeks on list 6
Sales last week 18,205 To date 118,190
(Headline £18.99)
Drugs, prostitution and a young girl’s fight for survival
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2 Just After Sunset
by Stephen King
Last week 5 Weeks on list 2
Sales last week 14,690 To date 25,710
(Hodder £18.99)
12 thrilling stories about relationships; contains King’s trademark twists
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3 The Gift
by Cecelia Ahern
Last week 2 Weeks on list 6
Sales last week 14,520 To date 70,440
(HarperCollins £14.99)
Enchanting Christmas story from the author of PS, I Love You
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4 Heart and Soul
by Maeve Binchy
Last week 8 Weeks on list 8
Sales last week 10,095 To date 60,040
(Orion £18.99)
Heartwarming tale revolving around a community clinic in Ireland
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5 Azincourt
by Bernard Cornwell
Last week 6 Weeks on list 8
Sales last week 9,360 To date 79,865
(HarperCollins £18.99)
Dramatic depiction of the battle of Agincourt
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Bernard Cornwell in Agincourt, France

6 Cross Country
by James Patterson
Last week 4 Weeks on list 4
Sales last week 8,505 To date 45,565
(Century £18.99)
Alex Cross embarks on a personal crusade when a friend is murdered
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7 The White Tiger
by Aravind Adiga
Last week 7 Weeks on list 6
Sales last week 8,050 To date 56,785
(Atlantic £12.99)
Man Booker-winning tale of a poor man corrupted by Delhi’s glamour
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8 Brute Force
by Andy McNab
Last week 3 Weeks on list 4
Sales last week 7,860 To date 40,735
(Bantam Press £18.99)
Nick Stone cheats death again in his 11th high-octane adventure
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9 Arctic Drift
by Clive and Dirk Cussler
Last week 9 Weeks on list 2
Sales last week 7,075 To date 16,910
(M Joseph £18.99)
A doomed arctic mission holds the key to Dirk Pitt’s 20th adventure
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10 Folly
by Alan Titchmarsh
Last week 10 Weeks on list 10
Sales last week 5,620 To date 30,545
(Hodder £18.99)
Loving couple uncover deceit when delving into their families’ shared past
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