Weekly Bestsellers, 6 September
 Terry Brooks’ The Measure of the Magic (Del Rey) debuts on lists this week, ranking as high as #3 on the New York Times and Publishers Weekly fiction hardcover lists.
George R.R. Martin’s A Dance with Dragons remains in 2nd place on three lists. Ernest Cline’s Ready Player One debuted on lists last week, though we missed it; this week it’s around 20th place on two lists.
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| Title | Debut / #wks on any list | NYT 09.11 |
WP 09.04 |
LAT 09.04 |
USAT 08.28 |
PW 09.05 |
Amz (09.06) |
UK: Amz UK (09.06) |
Canada: Amz.ca (09.06) |
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| align=right> Items on list -x- number of lists surveyed | 30×5 | 10×2 | 15×2 | 150 | 15×3 | 100 | 100 | 100 | ||
| colspan=10> Hardcovers | ||||||||||
| Brooks, The Measure of the Magic | 09.06.11 / 1 | 3 ++ | 8 ++ | 51 ++ | 3 ++ | |||||
| Butcher, Ghost Story | 06.28.11 / 11 | 9 -3 | xxx | 10 +6 | 143 -38 | 9 -3 | xxx | xxx | ||
| Cline, Ready Player One | 09.06.11 / 1 | 21 ++ | 127 ++ | 20 ++ | ||||||
| Collins, Catching Fire | 08.11.09 / 109 | xxx.. | 8 -1 | 5 +2 | 15 -1 | xx | xx | |||
| Collins, Mockingjay | 02.16.10 / 82 | 11 +9 | 8 +1 | 13 -5 | xx | x | ||||
| Collins, The Hunger Games | 10.07.08 / 136 | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | 22 -1 | |||
| Golden, Star Wars: Fate of the Jedi: Ascension | 08.23.11 / 3 | 28 -12 | x | x | ||||||
| Goodkind, The Omen Machine | 08.30.11 / 2 | 4 -3 | x | 92 -68 | 4 -3 | |||||
| Grossman, The Magician King | 08.09.11 / 5 | 18 -3 | xx | 2 +1 | 126 -45 | 17 -4 | xxx | |||
| Harris, Dead Reckoning | 12.28.10 / 36 | 33 +1 | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx | xxx | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | |
| King, 11/22/63 | 03.08.11 / 3 | 109 -76 | ||||||||
| Martin, A Dance with Dragons | 03.08.11 / 27 | 2 = | 2 -1 | 3 -2 | 27 -8 | 2 = | 23 -5 | 25 -8 | 4 = | |
| Paolini, Inheritance | 03.29.11 / 24 | 14 -3 | 43 -9 | 23 -7 | ||||||
| Pratchett, Snuff (UK) | 05.17.11 / 16 | 15 +1 | ||||||||
| Stephenson, Reamde | 09.06.11 / 1 | 51 ++ | ||||||||
| Title | Debut / #wks on any list | NYT 09.11 |
WP 09.04 |
LAT 09.04 |
USAT 08.28 |
PW 09.05 |
Amz (09.06) |
UK: Amz UK (09.06) |
Canada: Amz.ca (09.06) |
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| colspan=10> Paperbacks [tpb=trade] | ||||||||||
| Bender, The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake [tpb] | 05.03.11 / 7 | 34 -4 | xxx.. | |||||||
| Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451 | 07.20.03 / 136 | 98 +24 | x | xxx.. | ||||||
| Brooks, World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War [tpb] | 10.27.09 / 33 | 25 -4 | x | xx | ||||||
| Card, Ender’s Game | 07.05.11 / 10 | 19 = | xxx.. | |||||||
| Collins, The Hunger Games [tpb] | 07.13.10 / 61 | xxx.. | 4 +13 | 2 = | 8 -3 | x | xxx.. | |||
| Cronin, The Passage [tpb] | 05.31.11 / 9 | 24 +3 | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | |||||
| Egan, A Visit from the Goon Squad [tpb] | 04.05.11 / 23 | 12 -1 | xxx.. | 2 +1 | xx | 18 -1 | xxx | xxx.. | xxx.. | |
| Harris, Dead Until Dark | 09.16.08 / 95 | 17 +10 | xxx.. | 18 + | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | |||
| Martin, A Clash of Kings | 04.19.11 / 21 | 6 -1 | 7 + | xxx.. | 28 -7 | 7 -4 | xxx.. | 35 -8 | x | |
| Martin, A Clash of Kings [tpb] | 05.24.11 / 15 | 17 +6 | 9 -3 | xxx.. | xxx.. | |||||
| Martin, A Feast for Crows | 09.19.06 / 29 | 10 = | 14 -2 | 42 +1 | 9 +3 | xxx.. | 30 -8 | 73 + | ||
| Martin, A Feast for Crows [tpb] | 07.26.11 / 6 | 22 +10 | ||||||||
| Martin, A Game of Thrones | 12.28.10 / 25 | 4 -2 | 4 +1 | 5 = | 22 -5 | 4 -2 | 2 +65 | 43 -13 | ||
| Martin, A Game of Thrones [tpb] | 04.05.11 / 22 | 9 +11 | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | 15 + | xxx.. | |||
| Martin, A Game of Thrones 4-Book Boxed Set | 04.26.11 / 20 | xxx.. | 43 -4 | 11 +1 | xx | 3 -1 | ||||
| Martin, A Storm of Swords | 04.19.11 / 21 | 7 -1 | 7 = | 34 = | 5 +3 | xxx.. | 38 -9 | 89 + | ||
| Meyer, Breaking Dawn [tpb] | 07.27.10 / 56 | xxx.. | x | xxx.. | 70 -33 | |||||
| Meyer, The Host | 08.16.11 / 4 | 21 -4 | xxx | 19 -2 | ||||||
| Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four | 07.20.03 / 143 | 142 -6 | xxx.. | 55 +43 | xxx.. | |||||
| Rowling, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (CANADA) | 07.19.11 / 8 | 68 +10 | ||||||||
| Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone [tpb] | xxx.. | xx | 130 -7 | xxx.. | ||||||
| Title | Debut / #wks on any list | NYT 09.11 |
WP 09.04 |
LAT 09.04 |
USAT 08.28 |
PW 09.05 |
Amz (09.06) |
UK: Amz UK (09.06) |
Canada: Amz.ca (09.06) |
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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] | ||||||||
