...J.D. Robb (Putnam) 7. "The Mermaid Chair" by Sue Monk Kidd (Viking) 8. "Breaking Point" by Suzanne Brockmann...Hosseini (Riverhead) 2. "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd (Penguin) 3. "The Curious Incident of the Dog in...

...it would be big, but I didn't know it would be that big," she said. The book, "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd will be out in paperback this month and Turcotte predicts that will receive good sales. "I Should Be Extremely Happy...

...CHRISTENSEN If you are buying for the fiction book reader you may want to add other top candidates - "The Mermaid Chair" by Sue Monk Kidd and "The Historian" by Elizabeth Kostova. Top nonfiction includes "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell and "Freakonomics...