National bestsellers

1. LIVE WIRE, by Harlan Coben. (Dutton, $27.95.) Myron Bolitar's search for a missing rock star leads to questions about his own missing brother.

2. TOYS, by James Patterson and Neil McMahon. (Little, Brown, $27.99.) Hays Baker, a top operative for the Agency of Change and a national hero, suddenly finds himself a fugitive who must fight to save humans from extinction.

3. THE SATURDAY BIG TENT WEDDING PARTY, by Alexander McCall Smith. (Pantheon, $24.95.) The 12th novel in the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series.

4. SING YOU HOME, by Jodi Picoult. (Atria, $28.) Picoult takes on the issue of gay rights in this novel about a music therapist who desperately wants a child; CD of songs included.

5. NIGHT ROAD, by Kristin Hannah. (St. Martin's, $27.99.) Three teenagers make a calamitous decision that changes the course of their lives.

6. A LESSON IN SECRETS, by Jacqueline Winspear. (Harper/HarperCollins, $25.99.) In the summer of 1932, Maisie Dobbs' first assignment for the British secret service takes her undercover to Cambridge as a professor.

7(x). THE JUNGLE, by Clive Cussler and Jack Du Brul. (Putnam, $27.95.) Juan Cabrillo and the crew of the Oregon undertake rescue operations from Afghanistan to Myanmar.

9(x). THE TIGER'S WIFE, by Tea Obreht. (Random House, $25.) In an unnamed Balkan country, Natalia, a young doctor, investigates the mysterious circumstances surrounding her beloved grandfather's death.

10. COLD WIND, by C.J. Box. (Putnam, $25.95.) Joe Pickett, a Wyoming game warden, must try to prove that his mother-in-law isn't guilty of murdering her fifth husband.

1. UNBROKEN, by Laura Hillenbrand. (Random House, $27.) An Olympic runner's story of survival as a prisoner of the Japanese in World War II.

2. THE SOCIAL ANIMAL, by David Brooks. (Random House, $27.) Brooks creates two imaginary people, Harold and Erica, to illustrate his understanding of the human mind, the wellsprings of action and the causes of success and failure.

3. RED, by Sammy Hagar with Joel Selvin. (It Books/HarperCollins, $26.99.) Hagar tells of his tear through rock, from his first break with Montrose to his role as the front man of Van Halen.

5. UNFAMILIAR FISHES, by Sarah Vowell. (Riverhead, $25.95.) A wry look at the odd and exceptional history of Hawaii.

6. PHYSICS OF THE FUTURE, by Michio Kaku. (Doubleday, $28.95.) Kaku examines innovative developments in medicine, computers, quantum physics and space travel.

7. JESUS OF NAZARETH, by Joseph Ratzinger. (Ignatius Press, $24.95.) Pope Benedict XVI challenges readers to grapple with the meaning of Jesus' life. (b)

8. BLOOD, BONES, AND BUTTER, by Gabrielle Hamilton. (Random House, $26.) A memoir by the chef and owner of the Manhattan restaurant Prune.

9. DECISION POINTS, by George W. Bush. (Crown, $35.) The former president's memoir discusses his Christianity, the end of his drinking and his decisions on 9/11, Iraq and Katrina.

1. THE 17 DAY DIET, by Mike Moreno. (Free Press, $25.) Four 17-day cycles are designed to work with your metabolism so you can burn fat every day. (b)

2. LOVE WINS, by Rob Bell. (HarperOne/HarperCollins, $22.99.) A pastor gives his views on understanding heaven, hell and salvation. (b)

3. THE MONEY CLASS, by Suze Orman. (Spiegel & Grau, $26.) The noted personal financial adviser offers a reconsideration of the American dream.

4. THE ENTREPRENEUR EQUATION, by Carol Roth. (BenBella, $24.95.) Evaluating the realities, risks and rewards of having your own business. (b)

5. A PLACE OF YES, by Bethenny Frankel. (Touchstone/Simon & Schuster, $24.99.) The star of her own Bravo show offers 10 rules for getting everything you want out of life.