This week's New York Times Bestsellers (October 21st)

In hardcover:

R. A. Salvatore's The Pirate King debuts at number 3. For more info about this title: Canada, USA, Europe.

Stephenie Meyer's The Host is up two positions, ending the week at number 9.

Mercedes Lackey's Foundation debuts at number 20. For more info about this title: Canada, USA, Europe.

Charlaine Harris' From Dead to Worse is up seven spots, finishing its third week at number 21.

Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson's Paul of Dune is down seven positions, ending its fourth week on the charts at number 25. For more info about this title: Canada, USA, Europe.

Neal Stephenson's Anathem is down thirteen spots, finishing its fifth week on the NYT list at number 26. For more info about this title: Canada, USA, Europe.

Karen Traviss' Star Wars: Order 66 is down six positions, ending its fourth week on the bestseller list at number 28. For more info about this title: Canada, USA, Europe.

Neil Gaiman's The Graveyard Book is number 1 on the Children's List. For more info about this title: Canada, USA, Europe

In paperback:

Terry Goodkind's Confessor is down three spots, finishing its second week on the charts at number 20.

Terry Pratchett's Making Money debuts at number 33.

Five of Charlaine Harris' seven Sookie Stackhouse novels still rank from number 5 to 23.