Weekly Bestsellers, 2 June
J.R.R. Tolkien’s Beowulf: A Translation and Commentary (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt) debuts on a couple lists this week, ranking as high as #10 on the Washington Post list. And Stephen King’s Mr. Mercedes (Scribner), with official publication tomorrow, is selling well on the Amazon sites.
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| Title | Debut / #wks on any list | NYT 06.08 |
WP 06.01 |
LAT 06.01 |
USAT 05.25 |
PW 06.02 |
Amz (06.02) |
UK: Amz UK (06.02) |
Canada: Amz.ca (06.02) |
| Items on list -x- number of lists surveyed | 30×4 | 10×2 | 15×2 | 150 | 15×3 | 100 | 100 | 100 | |
| Hardcovers | |||||||||
| Butcher, Skin Game | 05.26.14 / 2 | 18 -7 | 28 -16 | ||||||
| Clare, City of Heavenly Fire | 05.26.14 / 2 | 27 ++ | 3 -1 | 3 +1 | 5 -1 | ||||
| Clare, City of Lost Souls | 05.14.12 / 36 | xxx.. | 25 + | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | |||
| Collins, Mockingjay | 02.16.10 / 225 | xxx.. | 90 +10 | xxx | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | ||
| Harris, Midnight Crossroad | 05.19.14 / 3 | x | x | 22 -3 | |||||
| King, Mr. Mercedes | 02.17.14 / 8 | 5 +26 | 11 +56 | 7 +13 | |||||
| Martin, A Feast for Crows (UK) | 09.06.05 / 13 | 83 + | |||||||
| Moore, The Serpent of Venice | 05.05.14 / 5 | xx | xxx.. | 5 -3 | xxx.. | xxx | |||
| Pratchett, Raising Steam | 03.31.14 / 5 | xxx.. | xxx.. | 19 + | xxx.. | xxx.. | |||
| Riggs, Hollow City | 01.06.14 / 22 | 12 -1 | xxx.. | 17 -1 | xxx.. | xxx.. | |||
| Riggs, Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children | 05.14.12 / 88 | 9 -1 | xxx.. | 5 = | |||||
| Roth, Allegiant | 08.26.13 / 41 | xx | 9 +1 | 3 = | 36 -9 | 38 +4 | x | ||
| Roth, Divergent Series Complete Box Set | 03.31.14 / 10 | 50 -3 | 66 -16 | x | 67 -37 | ||||
| Roth, Insurgent | 05.07.12 / 109 | xxx.. | xx | 8 -1 | xxx.. | 24 -3 | 36 -10 | x | |
| Tolkien, Beowulf: A Translation and Commentary | 06.02.14 / 1 | 10 ++ | 14 ++ | 78 ++ | |||||
| Weir, The Martian | 02.17.14 / 12 | xxx.. | 16 = | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | ||
| Title | Debut / #wks on any list | NYT 06.08 |
WP 06.01 |
LAT 06.01 |
USAT 05.25 |
PW 06.02 |
Amz (06.02) |
UK: Amz UK (06.02) |
Canada: Amz.ca (06.02) |
| Paperbacks [tpb=trade] | |||||||||
| Atkinson, Life After Life [tpb] | 01.20.14 / 20 | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | 41 -4 | |
| Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451 | 07.20.03 / 174 | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | 87 + | xxx.. | xxx.. | ||
| Card, Ender’s Game | 07.05.11 / 109 | 12 +4 | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | |
| Clare, City of Lost Souls [tpb] | 05.05.14 / 3 | xxx | 53 ++ | ||||||
| Collins, Catching Fire [tpb] | 06.04.12 / 62 | 20 = | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | ||||
| Collins, Mockingjay [tpb] | 06.04.12 / 58 | 10 = | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | ||||
| Dashner, The Maze Runner | 03.31.14 / 10 | 29 +6 | 73 -2 | ||||||
| Eggers, The Circle [tpb] | 05.05.14 / 5 | 12 +4 | 7 -5 | ||||||
| Lowry, The Giver | 09.02.13 / 22 | 62 +25 | 79 +9 | ||||||
| Martin, A Clash of Kings | 04.19.11 / 152 | 10 -1 | xxx.. | xx | 115 +32 | xxx.. | xxx.. | 97 -9 | xxx.. |
| Martin, A Dance with Dragons | 10.28.13 / 32 | 7 -1 | xxx.. | 12 +3 | 86 +24 | 18 = | 96 + | 49 +16 | 95 +4 |
| Martin, A Feast for Crows | 09.19.06 / 161 | 17 +2 | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | |
| Martin, A Game of Thrones | 12.28.10 / 168 | 2 +1 | xxx.. | xxx.. | 33 +9 | xxx.. | xxx.. | 74 -43 | xxx.. |
| Martin, A Game of Thrones [tpb] | 04.05.11 / 109 | 10 -2 | xxx.. | 2 +5 | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | ||
| Martin, A Storm of Swords | 04.19.11 / 151 | 15 -1 | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | 90 +1 | xxx.. | |
| Martin, George R. R. Martin’s A Game of Thrones 5-Book Set | 03.31.14 / 10 | 51 +10 | 11 +2 | 3 +3 | |||||
| Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four | 07.20.03 / 193 | x | xxx.. | 69 +25 | xxx.. | xxx.. | |||
| Riggs, Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children [tpb] | 06.17.13 / 48 | xxx.. | 81 +15 | xxx | |||||
| Roth, Divergent [tpb] | 06.17.13 / 51 | xxx.. | 13 -4 | 5 -2 | 7 -1 | 23 = | 51 -5 | xx | |
| Title | Debut / #wks on any list | NYT 06.08 |
WP 06.01 |
LAT 06.01 |
USAT 05.25 |
PW 06.02 |
Amz (06.02) |
UK: Amz UK (06.02) |
Canada: Amz.ca (06.02) |
| 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] | |||||||
