List of Best-Selling Books

FICTION <br><br>1. ``Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire'' by J.K. Rowling (Arthur A. Levine/Scholastic Press) <br><br>2. ``Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban'' by J.K. Rowling (Arthur

Thursday, December 28th 2000, 12:00 am

By: News On 6

FICTION

1. ``Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire'' by J.K. Rowling (Arthur A. Levine/Scholastic Press)

2. ``Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban'' by J.K. Rowling (Arthur A. Levine/Scholastic Press)

3. ``Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone'' by J.K. Rowling (Arthur A. Levine/Scholastic Press)

4. ``The Bear and the Dragon'' by Tom Clancy (Putnam)

5. ``Roses are Red'' by James Patterson (Little, Brown)

6. ``Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets'' by J.K. Rowling (Arthur A. Levine/Scholastic Press)

7. ``Prodigal Summer'' by Barbara kingsolver (Harper Collins)

8. ``The Mark'' by T.La Haye and J.Jenkins (Tyndale)

9. ``Deck the Halls'' by Mary Higgins Clark and Carol Higgins Clark (Simon & Schuster)

10. ``The Last Precinct'' by Patricia Cornwell (Putnam)

11. ``Journey'' by Danielle Steel (Delacorte Press)

12. ``Code to Zero'' by Ken Follett (Dutton)

13. ``Prometheus Deception'' by Robert Ludlum (St. Martin's Press)

14. ``Merrick'' by Anne Rice (Knopf)

15.``The Constant Gardener'' by John le Carre (Scribner)

NON-FICTION

1. ``The Beatles Anthology'' by The Beatles (Chronicle Books)

2. ``Who Moved My Cheese? An Amazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life'' by Spencer Johnson (Putnam)

3. ``The O'Reilly Factor'' by Bill O'Reilly (Broadway)

4. ``Guinness Book of Records'' by Guinness Media (Guinness Media)

5. ``A Short Guide to a Happy Life'' by Anna Quindlen (Random House)

6. ``Flags of Our Fathers'' by James Bradley (Bantam)

7. ``Tuesdays with Morrie'' by Mitch Albom (Doubleday)

8. ``The Greatest Generation'' by Tom Brockaw (Random House)

9. ``Nothing Like it in the World'' by Stephen Ambrose (Simon & Schuster)

10. ``Maestro'' by Bob Woodward (Simon & Schuster)

11. ``The Darwin Awards'' by Wendy Northcutt (Dutton)

12. ``Joe DiMaggio: The Hero's Life'' by Richard Ben Cramer (Simon & Schuster)

13. ``Body for Life: 12 Weeks to Mental and Physical Strength'' by Bill Phillips and Michael D'Orso (HarperCollins)

14. ``On Writing'' by Stephen King (Scribner)

15. ``A Charlie Brown Christmas: The Making of a Tradition'' by Lee Mendelson (Harper Collins)

The Wall Street Journal's list reflects nationwide sales of hardcover books during the week ended last Saturday at more than 2,500 B. Dalton, Barnes & Noble, Bookland, Books-a-Million, Books & Co., Bookstar, Bookstop, Borders, Brentano's, Coles, Coopersmith, Crown, Doubleday, Scribners, Super Crown and Waldenbooks stores, as well as sales from online retailers barnesandnoble.com and Amazon.com.

USA TODAY BESTSELLERS

Key: F-Fiction; NF-Nonfiction; H-Hardcover; P-Paperback

1. ``Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone'' by J.K. Rowling; Illustrated by Mary GrandPre (Scholastic) (F-P)

2. ``Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets'' by J.K. Rowling; Illustrated by Mary GrandPre (Arthur A. Levine/Scholastic) (F-H)

3. ``The Beatles Anthology'' by The Beatles (Chronicle Books) (NF-H)

4. ``Who Moved My Cheese?: An Amazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life'' by Spencer Johnson (Putnam) (NF-H)

5. ``The O'Reilly Factor'' by Bill O'Reilly (Broadway) (NF-H)

6. ``Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire'' by J. K. Rowling; Illustrated by Mary Grandpre (Scholastic/Arthur A. Levine) (F-H)

7. ``The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom'' by don Miguel Ruiz (Amber-Allen) (NF-P)

8. ``Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban'' by J.K. Rowling; Illustrated by Mary GrandPre (Arthur A. Levine/Scholastic) (F-H)

9. ``House of Sand and Fog'' by Andre Dubus III (Vintage) (F-P)

10. ``Heart of the Sea'' by Nora Roberts (Jove) (F-P)

11. ``False Memory'' by Dean R. Koontz (Bantam) (F-P)

12. ``Talking Dirty With the Queen of Clean'' by Linda Cobb (Pocket)(NF-P)

13. ``Left Behind'' by Tim LaHaye with Jerry B. Jenkins (Living Books/Tyndale House) (F-P)

14. ``The Bear and the Dragon'' by Tom Clancy (Putnam) (F-H)

15. ``Timeline'' by Michael Crichton (Ballantine) (F-P)

16. ``A Short Guide to a Happy Life'' by Anna Quindlen (Random House) (NF-H)

17. ``Guinness World Records 2001: Into the New Millennium'' by Guinness Media, Inc. (Guinness Media, Inc.) (NF-H)

18. ``Roses are Red'' by James Patterson; (Little, Brown and Company) (F-H)

19. ``The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2001'' (World Almanac Education) (NF-P)

20. ``The Worst Case Scenario Handbook'' by Joshua Piven, David Borgenicht (Chronicle Books) (NF-P)

21. ``Personal Injuries'' by Scott Turow (Warner Vision) (F-P)

22. ``Tuesdays With Morrie'' by Mitch Albom (Doubleday) (NF-H)

23. ``Nothing Like It in the World: The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1863-1869'' by Stephen E. Ambrose (Simon & Schuster) (NF-H)

24. ``Flags of Our Fathers'' by James Bradley, Ron Powers (Bantam) (NF-H)

25. ``Chicken Soup for the Sports Fan's Soul:Stories of Insight, Inspiration and Laughter in the World'' by Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Mark Donnelly, Chrissy Donnelly and Jim Tunney (Health Communications) (NF-P)

26. ``The Greatest Generation'' by Tom Brockaw (Random House) (NF-H)

27. ``Maestro: Greenspan's Fed and the American Boom'' by Bob Woodward (Simon & Schuster) (NF-H)

28. ``Prodigal Summer'' by Barbara Kingsolver (HarperCollins) (F-H)

29. ``Deck the Halls'' by Mary Higgins Clark, Carol Higgins Clark (Simon & Schuster/Scribner) (F-H)

30. ``Journey'' by Danielle Steel (Delacorte Press) (F-H)

31. ``The Last Precinct'' by Patricia Cornwell (Putnam) (F-H)

32. ``How the Grinch Stole Christmas!'' by Dr. Seuss (Random House) (F-H)

33. ``Rich Dad, Poor Dad'' by Robert T. Kiyosaki with Sharon L. Lechter (Warner Books) (NF-P)

34. ``The Poisonwood Bible'' by Barbara Kingsolver (HarperPerennial) (F-P)

35. ``The Darwin Awards'' by Wendy Northcutt (Dutton) (NF-H)

36. ``The Mark: The Beast Rules the World'' by Tim LaHaye, Jerry B. Jenkins (Tyndale) (F-H)

37. ``Code to Zero'' by Ken Follett (Dutton) (F-H)

38. ``Irresistible Forces'' by Danielle Steel (Dell) (F-P)

39. ``If You Take a Mouse to the Movies'' by Laura Numeroff; art by Felicia Bond (Laura Geringer/HarperCollins) (F-H)

40. ``The Constant Gardener'' by John le Carre (Scribner) (F-H)

41. ``Chicken Soup for the Preteen Soul'' by Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Patty Hansen and Irene Dunlap (Health Communications) (NF-P)

42. ``The Prometheus Deception'' by Robert Ludlum (St. Martin's) (F-H)

43. ``Joe DiMaggio: The Hero's Life'' by Richard Ben Cramer (Simon & Schuster) (NF-H)

44. ``Galileo's Daughter'' by Dava Sobel (Penguin) (NF-P)

45. ``Tom Clancy's Power Plays Bio-Strike'' by Jerome Preisler, Tom Clancy (Creator), Martin Greenberg (Creator) (F-P)

46. ``Merrick'' by Anne Rice (Knopf) (F-H)

47. ``Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul III: More Stories of Life, Love and Learning'' by Jack Canfield (NF-P)

48. ``On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft'' by Stephen King (Scribner) (NF-H)

49. ``And the fans roared'' by Joe Garner, Bob Costas, George Foreman (NF-H)

50. ``The Old Farmer's Almanac 2001'' by Judson Hale (Yankee Publishing) (NF-P) Reporting stores include: Doubleday Book Shops, Hungry Mind Bookstore (St. Paul), Joseph-Beth Booksellers (Lexington, Cincinnati), Ingram Book Co. (reporting retail sales for independent bookstores including Hawley Cooke Bookselleres, Scribners Bookstores, Tattered Cover Book Store (Denver), Waldenbooks, Waterstone's (Boston), B. Dalton Bookseller, Barnes & Noble Inc, Books-A-Million and Bookland, Books & Co. (Dayton), Borders Books & Music, Brentano's, Crown Books, Davis Kidd Booksellers (Tennessee).

PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BESTSELLERS

HARDCOVER FICTION

1. ``Roses are Red'' by James Patterson (Little, Brown)

2. ``The Bear and the Dragon'' by Tom Clancy (Putnam)

3. ``Prodigal Summer'' by Barbara Kingsolver (HarperCollins)

4. ``The Mark'' by Tim LaHaye and Jerry Jenkins (Tyndale)

5. ``Deck the Halls'' by Mary Higgins Clark and Carol Higgins Clark (Simon & Schuster)

6. ``Code to Zero'' by Ken Follett (Dutton)

7. ``The Last Precinct'' by Patricia Cornwell (Putnam)

8. ``The Prometheus Deception'' by Robert Ludlum (St. Martin's Press)

9. ``Journey'' by Danielle Steel

(Delacorte)

10. ``Winter's Heart'' by Robert Jordan (Tor)

11. ``Merrick'' by Anne Rice (Knopf)

12. ``The Constant Gardener'' by John le Carre (Scribner)

13. ``Drowning Ruth'' by Christina Schwarz (Doubleday)

14. ``Dr.Death'' by Jonathan Kellerman (Random House)

15. ``Protect and Defend'' by Richard North Patterson (Random House)

NONFICTION/GENERAL

1. ``The Beatles Anthology'' by The Beatles (Chronicle Books)

2. ``Who Moved My Cheese?: An Amazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life'' by Spencer Johnson (Putnam)

3. ``The O'Reilly Factor'' by Bill O'Reilly (Broadway)

4. ``A Short Guide to a Happy Life'' by Anna Quindlen (Random House)

5. ``Guinness World Records 2001'' (Guinness Publishing)

6. ``Nothing Like It in the World: The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad'' by Stephen E. Ambrose (S&S)

7. ``Tuesdays with Morrie'' by Mitch Albom (Doubleday)

8. ``Maestro: Alan Greenspan's Fed and the American Economic Boom'' by Bob Woodward (Simon & Schuster)

9. ``Flags of Our Fathers'' by James Bradley with Ron Powers (Bantam)

10. ``The Greatest Generation'' by Tom Brokaw (Random House)

11. ``Joe DiMaggio: The Hero's Life'' by Richard Ben Cramer (Simon & Schuster)

12. ``The Darwin Awards'' by Wendy Northcutt (Dutton)

13. ``Body for Life: 12 Weeks to Mental and Physical Strength'' by Bill Phillips and Michael D'Orso(HarperCollins)

14. ``An Invitation to the White House'' by Hillary Rodham Clinton (Simon & Schuster)

15. ``On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft'' by Stephen King (Scribner)

MASS MARKET PAPERBACKS

1. ``Heart of the Sea'' by Nora Roberts (Jove)

2. ``False Memory'' by Dean Koontz (Bantam)

3. ``Personal Injuries'' by Scott Turow (Warner Vision)

4. ``Timeline'' by Michael Crichton (Ballantine)

5. ``Tom Clancy's Power Plays Bio-Strike'' by Created by Tom Clancy, Martin Greenberg; written by Jerome Preisler (Berkley)

6. ``Irresistible Forces'' by Danielle Steel (Dell)

7. ``Left Behind'' by Jerry B. Jenkins and Tim LaHaye (Tyndale)

8. ``Abduction'' by Robin Cook (Berkley)

9. ``Secret Honor'' by W.E.B. Griffin (Jove)

10. ``The Rock Says...'' by The Rock, Joe Layden (Regan Books)

11. ``The Lion's Game'' by Nelson DeMille (Warner)

12. ``Ender's Game'' by Orson Scott Card (Tor)

13. ``Where You Belong'' by Barbara Taylor Bradford (Dell)

14. ``Pop Goes the Weasel'' by James Patterson (Warner)

15. ``The Viscount Who Loved Me'' by Julia Quinn (Avon)

TRADE PAPERBACKS

1. ``The Four Agreements'' by Don Miguel Ruiz (Amber-Allen)

2. ``The House of Sand and Fog'' by Andre Dubus III (Vintage)

3. ``Talking Dirty with the Queen of Clean'' by Linda Cobb (Pocket)

4. ``The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook'' by Joshua Piven and David Borgenicht (Chronicle)

5. ``The World ALmanac and Book of Facts 2001'' edited by Robert Famighetti (World Almanac Books)

6. ``Rich Dad Poor Dad'' by Robert T. Kiyosaki with Sharon L. Lechter (Warner)

7. ``The Poisonwood Bible'' by Barbara Kingsolver (HarperPerennial)

8. ``Galileo's Daughter'' by Dava Sobel (Penguin)

9.``Chicken Soup for the Sports Fan's Soul'' by J. Canfield, M.V. Hansen P. Aubery, I. Dunlap & P. Hansen (HCI)

10. ``The Red Tent'' by Anita Diamant (Picador)

11. ``Chicken Soup for the Preteen Soul'' by J. Canfield, M.V. Hansen, P. Aubery, I. Dunlap & P. Hansen (HCI)

12. ``Plainsong'' by Kent Haruf (Vintage)

13. ``Life Strategies'' by Phillip C. McGraw (Hyperion)

14. ``Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul III'' by J. Canfield, M.V. Hansen, P. Aubery, I. Dunlap & P. Hansen (HCI)

15. ``Life Strategies for Teens'' by Jay McGraw (S&S)