Weekly Bestsellers, 16 December

George R.R. Martin & Gardner Dozois’ anthology Dangerous Women (Tor) — featuring a “Song of Ice and Fire” novella by Martin — debuts on two lists this week, ranking #18 on the New York Times fiction hardcover list, and #70 on the combined USA Today list.

 

Title Debut / #wks on any list NYT
12.22
WP
12.15
LAT
12.15
USAT
12.08
PW
12.16
Amz
(12.16)
UK:
Amz UK
(12.16)
Canada:
Amz.ca
(12.16)
Items on list -x- number of lists surveyed 30×4 10×2 15×2 150 15×3 100 100 100
Hardcovers
Atkinson, Life After Life 04.08.13 / 23 xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. 78 +
Atwood, MaddAddam (CANADA) 07.08.13 / 20 xxx.. 67 +
Collins, Catching Fire 08.11.09 / 228 xxx.. xxx.. 24 -12 xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx..
Collins, Mockingjay 02.16.10 / 201 xxx.. 19 -10 xxx.. 62 -21 xxx.. xxx..
Dashner, The Eye of Minds 10.21.13 / 8 12 +1 xxx..
Eggers, The Circle 10.07.13 / 11 x xxx.. 6 = xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx..
Gaiman, Fortunately, the Milk 09.30.13 / 5 xxx.. xxx.. 92 ++ xxx.. 85 -39
Gaiman, The Ocean at the End of the Lane 04.08.13 / 26 xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. 59 -12
King, Doctor Sleep 05.27.13 / 27 4 +2 8 -3 15 + 20 = 7 -3 13 -10 56 -3 26 -8
Martin/Dozois, Dangerous Women 12.16.13 / 1 18 ++ 70 ++
Pratchett, Raising Steam (UK) 08.12.13 / 19 15 -3 87 +
Riggs, Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children 05.14.12 / 64 5 = xxx.. xxx..
Roth, Allegiant 08.26.13 / 17 12 -2 10 -2 3 = 18 +9 xxx.. 28 +1
Roth, Insurgent 05.07.12 / 85 xxx.. xxx.. 14 -1 xxx.. 37 +9 xxx..
Sanderson, Steelheart 10.07.13 / 10 7 -1 xxx.. xxx..
Tolkien, The Hobbit 12.03.12 / 14 106 ++ xxx.. xxx.. xxx..
Title Debut / #wks on any list NYT
12.22
WP
12.15
LAT
12.15
USAT
12.08
PW
12.16
Amz
(12.16)
UK:
Amz UK
(12.16)
Canada:
Amz.ca
(12.16)
Paperbacks [tpb=trade]
Card, Ender’s Game 07.05.11 / 85 1 +2 9 -1 5 -1 41 -13 xx xxx xxx..
Card, Ender’s Game [tpb] 07.29.13 / 18 21 -5 22 -8
Clare, City of Ashes [tpb] 04.07.09 / 44 119 +26 xxx.. xxx.. xxx..
Clare, City of Bones [tpb] 04.08.08 / 73 xxx.. 77 -3 xxx.. xxx.. xxx..
Collins, Catching Fire [tpb] 06.04.12 / 39 6 -1 x 72 -25 xxx..
Collins, Mockingjay [tpb] 06.04.12 / 43 xxx.. xxx.. 38 -8 xxx..
Collins, The Hunger Games [tpb] 07.13.10 / 180 xxx.. xxx.. 40 -17 xxx.. 80 +14 32 -1 xxx..
Gaiman, Stardust 08.14.07 / 10 xxx.. 68 + xxx.. xxx.. xxx..
King, 11/22/63 [tpb] 07.30.12 / 30 16 +5 xxx.. xxx.. xx xxx.. xxx.. xxx..
King, Joyland [tpb] 05.27.13 / 30 12 +6 xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx..
Martin, A Clash of Kings 04.19.11 / 132 xx xxx.. 14 + xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx..
Martin, A Dance with Dragons 10.28.13 / 8 2 -1 3 = 4 +9 55 -10 4 = 73 = 40 -5
Martin, A Game of Thrones 12.28.10 / 144 9 = xxx.. xxx x xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx..
Martin, A Game of Thrones [tpb] 04.05.11 / 92 xxx.. xxx.. 10 + xxx.. xxx.. xxx..
Riggs, Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children [tpb] 06.17.13 / 24 xxx.. 145 -30 9 -1
Roth, Divergent [tpb] 06.17.13 / 27 xxx.. 8 + 7 -3 10 +7 37 +18
Title Debut / #wks on any list NYT
12.22
WP
12.15
LAT
12.15
USAT
12.08
PW
12.16
Amz
(12.16)
UK:
Amz UK
(12.16)
Canada:
Amz.ca
(12.16)
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]