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Bestsellers – Portland, Oregon

8 December 2004

  1. The Ancestor’s Tale by Richard Dawkins, Houghton Mifflin
  2. The God Gene by Dean Hamer, Doubleday/Random House
  3. On Intelligence by Jeff Hawkins with Sandra Blakeslee, Times Books/Henry Holt
  4. The First Idea by Stanley Greenspan and Stuart Shanker, Da Capo Press/Perseus
  5. Curious Mindsedited by John Brockman, Pantheon/Random House
  6. Defining the Wind: The Beaufort scale, and how a 19th-century admiral turned science into poetry by Scott Huler, Crown/Random House
  7. Origins: Fourteen billion years of cosmic evolution by Neil deGrasse Tyson and Donald Goldsmith, W. W. Norton
  8. Pushing the Limits by Henry Petroski, Knopf/Random House
  9. The Secret Life of Lobsters by Trevor Corson, HarperCollins…

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