Weekly Bestsellers, 30 August
 Terry Goodkind’s The Omen Machine (Tor) debuts at #1 on New York Times and Publishers Weekly lists, bumping George R.R. Martin’s A Dance with Dragons into 2nd place on those lists.
Martin retains the #1 slot on the Washington Post and LA Times lists.
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| Title | Debut / #wks on any list | NYT 09.04 |
WP 08.28 |
LAT 08.28 |
USAT 08.21 |
PW 08.22 |
Amz (08.30) |
UK: Amz UK (08.30) |
Canada: Amz.ca (08.30) |
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| Items on list -x- number of lists surveyed | 30×5 | 10×2 | 15×2 | 150 | 15×3 | 100 | 100 | 100 | ||
| Hardcovers | ||||||||||
| Butcher, Ghost Story | 06.28.11 / 10 | 6 = | xx | 16 = | 105 -40 | 6 -1 | xx | xx | ||
| Collins, Catching Fire | 08.11.09 / 108 | xxx.. | 7 +6 | 7 -1 | 14 + | x | x | |||
| Collins, Mockingjay | 02.16.10 / 81 | 20 -2 | 9 -1 | 8 + | x | 64 -27 | ||||
| Collins, The Hunger Games | 10.07.08 / 135 | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | 21 -5 | |||
| Duncan, The Last Werewolf | 07.26.11 / 6 | xxx | 14 -7 | xxx.. | ||||||
| Golden, Star Wars: Fate of the Jedi: Ascension | 08.23.11 / 2 | 16 -9 | 146 -89 | 15 -8 | ||||||
| Goodkind, The Omen Machine | 08.30.11 / 1 | 1 ++ | 2 ++ | 24 ++ | 1 ++ | |||||
| Grossman, The Magician King | 08.09.11 / 4 | 15 -7 | x | 3 ++ | 81 -28 | 13 -4 | xx | |||
| Harris, Dead Reckoning | 12.28.10 / 35 | 34 + | xxx.. | xxx.. | xx | xx | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | |
| Kenyon, Retribution | 08.16.11 / 3 | 22 -12 | xx | 107 -55 | 23 -12 | |||||
| King, 11/22/63 | 03.08.11 / 2 | 33 + | ||||||||
| Martin, A Dance with Dragons | 03.08.11 / 26 | 2 -1 | 1 = | 1 = | 19 +3 | 2 -1 | 18 + | 17 -8 | 4 -1 | |
| Paolini, Inheritance | 03.29.11 / 23 | 11 + | 34 +1 | 16 +11 | ||||||
| Pratchett, Snuff (UK) | 05.17.11 / 15 | 16 +8 | ||||||||
| Title | Debut / #wks on any list | NYT 09.04 |
WP 08.28 |
LAT 08.28 |
USAT 08.21 |
PW 08.22 |
Amz (08.30) |
UK: Amz UK (08.30) |
Canada: Amz.ca (08.30) |
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| Paperbacks [tpb=trade] | ||||||||||
| Bender, The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake [tpb] | 05.03.11 / 6 | 30 + | xxx.. | |||||||
| Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451 | 07.20.03 / 135 | 122 -27 | 74 + | xxx.. | ||||||
| Brooks, World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War [tpb] | 10.27.09 / 32 | 21 +10 | 150 ++ | x | ||||||
| Card, Ender’s Game | 07.05.11 / 9 | 19 +1 | xxx.. | |||||||
| Collins, The Hunger Games [tpb] | 07.13.10 / 60 | xxx.. | 17 -10 | 2 +1 | 5 + | 72 -6 | xxx.. | |||
| Cronin, The Passage [tpb] | 05.31.11 / 8 | 27 + | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | |||||
| Egan, A Visit from the Goon Squad [tpb] | 04.05.11 / 22 | 11 +2 | xxx.. | 3 = | x | 17 +4 | xx | xxx.. | xxx.. | |
| Grossman, The Magicians [tpb] | 06.08.10 / 10 | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | 135 + | xxx.. | ||||
| Harris, Dead Until Dark | 09.16.08 / 94 | 27 +8 | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | |||
| Martin, A Clash of Kings | 04.19.11 / 20 | 5 +1 | x | xxx.. | 21 +2 | 3 +2 | xxx.. | 27 +10 | 44 -8 | |
| Martin, A Clash of Kings [tpb] | 05.24.11 / 14 | 23 = | 6 = | xxx | xxx.. | |||||
| Martin, A Feast for Crows | 09.19.06 / 28 | 10 -1 | 12 + | 43 -2 | 12 = | xxx.. | 22 +24 | x | ||
| Martin, A Feast for Crows [tpb] | 07.26.11 / 5 | 32 -3 | ||||||||
| Martin, A Game of Thrones | 12.28.10 / 24 | 2 = | 5 = | 5 -1 | 17 +3 | 2 +1 | 67 -57 | 30 +11 | ||
| Martin, A Game of Thrones [tpb] | 04.05.11 / 21 | 20 -11 | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | x | xxx.. | |||
| Martin, A Game of Thrones 4-Book Boxed Set | 04.26.11 / 19 | xxx.. | 39 -2 | 12 + | x | 2 = | ||||
| Martin, A Storm of Swords | 04.19.11 / 20 | 6 -1 | 7 +5 | 34 -1 | 8 -2 | xxx.. | 29 -2 | xxx.. | ||
| Meyer, Breaking Dawn [tpb] | 07.27.10 / 55 | xxx.. | 132 -4 | xxx.. | 37 -15 | |||||
| Meyer, Eclipse (UK) | 01.13.09 / 106 | 97 -45 | xxx.. | |||||||
| Meyer, The Host | 08.16.11 / 3 | 17 +8 | xx | 17 +6 | ||||||
| Meyer, Twilight (UK) | 01.13.09 / 109 | 94 -56 | xxx.. | |||||||
| Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four | 07.20.03 / 142 | 136 +4 | xxx.. | 98 -21 | xxx.. | |||||
| Rowling, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (CANADA) | 07.19.11 / 7 | 78 -35 | ||||||||
| Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone [tpb] | xxx.. | x | 123 -29 | xxx.. | ||||||
| Vinge, Cowboys & Aliens | 08.23.11 / 2 | x | 144 -20 | |||||||
| Title | Debut / #wks on any list | NYT 09.04 |
WP 08.28 |
LAT 08.28 |
USAT 08.21 |
PW 08.22 |
Amz (08.30) |
UK: Amz UK (08.30) |
Canada: Amz.ca (08.30) |
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| This cell color indicates rankings on children’s bestsellers lists | This cell color indicates rankings of books based on pre-publication sales | [Italics and brackets, and/or this cell color, indicate stale data — rankings from one or more weeks before — and do not contribute to the cumulative weeks on any list totals] | ||||||||
