Local bestsellers are based on recent sales at Austin bookstores selected to reflect varied reading interests. This week’s list of bestsellers is from Adventures in Crime and Space, 609-A W. Sixth.

1. Galveston by Sean Stewart

2. Ashes of Victory by David Weber

3. Mad Ship by Robin Hobb

4. Sky Coyote by Kage Baker

5. A Touch of the Creature by Charles Beaumont

6. Perdido Street Station by China Miéville

7. The Crusading Wizard by Christopher Stasheff

8. L.A. Requiem by Robert Crais

9. Lucky Man by Tony Dunbar

10. In Big Trouble by Laura Lippman

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