Paperback Fiction
1. The Horse Whisperer, by Nicholas Evans (Corgi)
2. The Untouchable, by John Banville (Picador)
3. The God of Small Things, by Arundhati Roy (Flamingo)
4. Falling for a Dancer, by Deirdre Purcell (Town House)
5. Deja Dead, by Kathy Reichs (Arrow)
Paperback Non-Fiction
1. Snakes and Ladders, by Fergus Finlay (New Island)
2. The Little Book of Calm, by Paul Wilson (Penguin)
3. Angela's Ashes, by Frank McCourt (HarperCollins)
4. Sold into Marriage, by Sean Boyne (O'Brien Press)
5. A Walk in the Woods, by Bill Bryson (Black Swan)
Hardback Fiction
1. Tara Road, by Maeve Binchy (Orion)
2. Cold Steel, by Paul Carson (Heinemann)
3. Point of Origin, by Patricia Cornwell (Little, Brown)
4. Rainbow Six, by Tom Clancy (Michael Joseph)
5. Filth, by Irvine Welsh (Cape)
Hardback Non-Fiction
1. Anam Cara, by John O'Donoghue (Bantam Press)
2. Now Is the Time, by Sr Stanilaus Kennedy (Town House)
3. Giving a Little Back, by Barney Curley (HarpereCollins)
4. Heaven's Mirror, by Graham Hancock (Michael Joseph)
5. Losing My Virginity, by Richard Branson (Virgin)
Children's
1. Favourite Irish Fairytales, by Soinbhe Lally (Poolbeg)
2. You and Me and Little Bear, by Martin Waddell (Walker)
3. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, J.K. Rowling (Bloomsbury)
4. The Outsiders, by S.J. Hilton (HarperCollins)
5. Irish Legends for Children, retold by Yvonne Carroll (Gill & Macmillan)
Booksellers Association, Irish Branch