New Delhi : `The Palace of Illusions' by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni climbed to the No.1 position in the fiction category of the bestseller list this week while Meghnad Desai's "The Rediscovery of India" continued to dominate the non-fiction section.

The top 10 in each category are:

Non-fiction

1. The Rediscovery of India' Author: Meghnad Desai Publisher: Penguin Allen Lane Price: Rs.699.00

2. Nine Lives: In Search of the Sacred in Modern India Author: William Dalrymple Publisher: Bloomsbury Price: Rs.499.00

3. Yours Sincerely Author: K. Natwar Singh Publisher: Rupa Price: Rs.395.00

4. The Difficulty of Being God: On The Subtle art of Dharma Author: Gurcharan Das Publisher: Penguin Allen Lane Price: Rs.699.00

5. Shah Jahan: The Rise and Fall of the Mughal Emperor Author: Fergus Nicoll Publisher: Penguin Viking Price: Rs.899.00

6. Imagining India: Ideas for The New Century Author: Nandan Nilekani Publisher: Penguin Allen Lane Price: Rs.699.00

7. What The Dog Saw and other adventures Author: Malcolm Gladwell Publisher: Penguin Allen Lane Price: Rs.599.00

8. The Hindus: An Alternative History Author: Wendy Doniger Publisher: Penguin Viking Price: Rs.999.00

9. The Defence of The Realm: The Authorized History of MI5 Author: Christopher Andrew Publisher: Allen Lane Price: Rs.899.00

10. A Tale of Two Revolts: India 1857 and the American Civil War Author: Rajmohan Gandhi Publisher: Penguin Viking Price: Rs.599.00

Fiction

1. The Palace of Illusions Author: Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni Publisher: Picador India Price: Rs.395.00

2. 2 States: The Story of My Marriage Author: Chetan Bhagat Publisher: Rupa Price: Rs.95.00

3. The Museum of Innocence Author: Orhan Pamuk Publisher: Faber and Faber Price: Rs.599.00

4. The Girl Who Played with Tattoo Author: Stieg Larsson Publisher: Quercus Price: Rs.299.00

5. Her Fearful Symmetry Author: Audrey Niffenegger Publisher: Jonathan Cape Price: Rs.525.00

6. Kal, Aaj Aur Kal Author: Cyrus Broacha Publisher: Random House Price: Rs.195.00

7. The Confession of Sultana Daku Author: Sujit Saraf Publisher: Hamish Hamilton Price: Rs.399.00

8. Lustrum: Blinded by Ambition, Seduced by Power, Destroyed by Rome Author: Robert Harris Publisher: Hutchinson Price: Rs.550.00

9. Last Night in Twisted River Author: John Irving Publisher: Bloomsbury Price: Rs.799.00