Weekly Bestsellers, 7 May
Stephen King’s latest Dark Tower novel, The Wind Through the Keyhole (Scribner) debuts at #1 on three print lists, those of New York Times, Washington Post, and Publishers Weekly.
Less expectantly, the fourth book in Kevin Hearne’s “Iron Druid Chronicles”, paperback original Tricked (Del Rey) debuted on the mass market lists of the same three papers, ranking as high as #11 on the NYT list.
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Title | Debut / #wks on any list | NYT 05.06 |
WP 05.06 |
LAT 05.06 |
USAT 04.29 |
PW 05.07 |
Amz (05.07) |
UK: Amz UK (05.07) |
Canada: Amz.ca (05.07) |
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Items on list -x- number of lists surveyed | 30×3 | 10×2 | 15×2 | 150 | 15×3 | 100 | 100 | 100 | ||
Hardcovers | ||||||||||
Collins, Catching Fire | 08.11.09 / 144 | xxx.. | 1 +2 | 3 -1 | 7 -1 | 5 +1 | 33 -24 | |||
Collins, Mockingjay | 02.16.10 / 117 | 2 +2 | 5 -1 | 6 -2 | 6 +2 | 28 -21 | ||||
Grahame-Smith, Unholy Night | 04.23.12 / 3 | 28 -1 | 10 ++ | xx | ||||||
Harris, Deadlocked | 03.12.12 / 9 | 11 -3 | 9 -5 | 7 +6 | ||||||
King, 11/22/63 | 03.08.11 / 37 | 18 +5 | xxx.. | xxx.. | 100 -4 | 17 +6 | 111 -33 | xxx.. | ||
King, The Dark Tower: The Wind Through the Keyhole | 02.27.12 / 9 | 1 ++ | 1 ++ | 8 ++ | 1 ++ | 25 -12 | 68 -46 | 30 -18 | ||
Martin, A Dance with Dragons | 03.08.11 / 62 | 11 +3 | xx | xx | 68 -8 | 12 +3 | 55 -8 | 17 -5 | 21 +16 | |
Moore, Sacre Bleu: A Comedy d’Art | 04.09.12 / 5 | 10 -1 | 10 -4 | 7 -5 | 143 -39 | 10 = | xx | xx | ||
Roth, Insurgent | 05.07.12 / 1 | 17 ++ | 6 ++ | |||||||
Tyler, The Beginner’s Goodbye | 04.16.12 / 4 | 17 -1 | xx | 6 +3 | 123 -7 | 18 -2 | xxx | xxx | ||
Title | Debut / #wks on any list | NYT 05.06 |
WP 05.06 |
LAT 05.06 |
USAT 04.29 |
PW 05.07 |
Amz (05.07) |
UK: Amz UK (05.07) |
Canada: Amz.ca (05.07) |
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Paperbacks [tpb=trade] | ||||||||||
Brooks, World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War [tpb] | 10.27.09 / 51 | 35 -6 | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | ||||
Card, Ender’s Game | 07.05.11 / 17 | x | x | 148 -38 | ||||||
Collins, The Hunger Games [tpb] | 07.13.10 / 96 | xxx.. | 2 +1 | x | 5 = | 7 = | 13 +4 | |||
Grahame-Smith, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter | 04.09.12 / 5 | 8 -2 | 23 = | 10 -2 | ||||||
Grahame-Smith, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter [tpb] | 05.03.11 / 15 | 5 +2 | 12 -2 | xxx.. | 8 +6 | |||||
Grubb, Star Wars: Scourge | 05.07.12 / 1 | 33 ++ | ||||||||
Harris, Dead Reckoning | 04.09.12 / 5 | 25 -9 | 144 -29 | 22 -7 | ||||||
Hearne, Tricked | 05.07.12 / 1 | 11 ++ | 32 ++ | 12 ++ | ||||||
Martin, A Clash of Kings | 04.19.11 / 56 | 9 -1 | xxx.. | 11 +4 | 34 -1 | 7 +3 | xxx.. | 39 -7 | xxx.. | |
Martin, A Feast for Crows | 09.19.06 / 64 | 16 -2 | xxx.. | xxx.. | 18 -1 | xxx.. | 32 -12 | xxx.. | ||
Martin, A Feast for Crows [tpb] | 07.26.11 / 36 | xx | xxx.. | 74 -10 | ||||||
Martin, A Game of Thrones | 12.28.10 / 60 | 3 +1 | 6 -1 | 6 -2 | 19 -1 | 3 -1 | xxx | 25 +6 | xxx.. | |
Martin, A Game of Thrones [tpb] | 04.05.11 / 54 | 11 -1 | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | 20 = | xxx.. | |||
Martin, A Game of Thrones 4-Book Boxed Set | 04.26.11 / 55 | xxx.. | 52 -5 | 15 -3 | xxx.. | 4 = | ||||
Martin, A Storm of Swords | 04.19.11 / 56 | 12 -2 | 15 + | 47 +1 | 16 -7 | xxx.. | 26 -1 | xxx.. | ||
Obreht, The Tiger’s Wife [tpb] | 02.06.12 / 14 | 12 -1 | xxx.. | 7 -2 | xxx.. | 22 -5 | xxx.. | |||
Ringo, The Hot Gate | 05.07.12 / 1 | 30 ++ | ||||||||
Russell, Swamplandia! [tpb] | 12.26.11 / 15 | 24 +3 | 8 +6 | xxx.. | ||||||
Title | Debut / #wks on any list | NYT 05.06 |
WP 05.06 |
LAT 05.06 |
USAT 04.29 |
PW 05.07 |
Amz (05.07) |
UK: Amz UK (05.07) |
Canada: Amz.ca (05.07) |
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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] |