THE FIVE LOVE LANGUAGES, by Gary Chapman. (Northfield, $14.99.) How to communicate love in a way a spouse will understand.WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN YOU’RE EXPECTING, by Heidi Murkoff and Sharon Mazel. (Workman, $14.95.) Advice for parents-to-be. (†)CRAZY LOVE, by Francis Chan with Danae Yankoski. (David C. Cook, $14.99.) A pastor shows how to break free from the religious status quo and embrace an authentic Christian faith. (†)THE LOVE DARE, by Stephen and Alex Kendrick with Lawrence Kimbrough. (B&H, $14.99.) A 40-day challenge for spouses who want to practice unconditional love. (†)RADICAL, by David Platt. (Multnomah, $14.99.) A pastor challenges Christians to consider how closely their lives match the teachings of Jesus. (†)COOK THIS, NOT THAT! EASY AND AWESOME 350-CALORIE MEALS, by David Zinczenko and Matt Goulding. (Rodale, $19.99.) More “restaurant” offerings you can improve on at home.WAITING FOR ‘SUPERMAN’, edited by Karl Weber. (PublicAffairs, $15.95.) How to save America’s public schools; a companion to the film.THE NO ----- RULE, by Robert I. Sutton. (Business Plus, $14.99.) How to build a civilized workplace and survive one that isn’t.EAT THIS, NOT THAT! 2011, by David Zinczenko and Matt Goulding. (Rodale, $19.99.) Easy food swaps that can save you pounds. From the authors of “Cook This, Not That!”FOOD RULES, by Michael Pollan. (Penguin, $11.) A succinct manual for healthy eating, based on the same general principles as Pollan’s “Omnivore’s Dilemma.”IT'S YOUR TIME, by Joel Osteen (Free Press) THE POWER OF NOW, by Eckhart Tolle (New World Library) THE BELLY FAT CURE, by Jorge Cruise (Hay House) HOW TO RAISE THE PERFECT DOG, by Cesar Millan with Melissa Jo Peltier (Three Rivers) These lists are an expanded version of those appearing in the November 14 print edition of the Book Review. Rankings reflect sales, for the week ending October 30, at many thousands of venues where a wide range of general interest books are sold nationwide. These include hundreds of independent book retailers (statistically weighted to represent all such outlets); national, regional and local chains; online and multimedia entertainment retailers; university, gift, supermarket, discount department stores and newsstands. An asterisk (*) indicates that a book’s sales are barely distinguishable from those of the book above. A dagger (†) indicates that some bookstores report receiving bulk orders. Among those categories not actively tracked are: perennial sellers; required classroom reading; text, reference and test preparation guides; journals and workbooks; calorie counters; shopping guides; comics and crossword puzzles. Click here for an explanation of the difference between trade and mass-market paperbacks.
