Karen Joy Fowler's associational novel The Jane Austen Book Club debuts strongly on 3 additional lists this week. Other debuts include a new YA novel by Eoin Colfer, The Supernaturalist, on 2 lists; David Weber's Wind Rider's Oath, a runner-up on the New York Times list; Whitley Strieber's paperback movie adaptation The Day After Tomorrow, on USA Today's list; and G.P. Taylor's Shadowmancer, on 2 children's lists.
In Britain, Terry Pratchett's A Hat Full of Sky rises to #1 on BookScan's children's list this week.
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Title | Debut / #wks on any list |
NYT 05.16 |
SFC 05.09 |
WP 05.09 |
USAT 05.02 |
PW 05.10 (ch 04.01) |
Book Sense 05.10 |
Amz (05.11) |
UK: Book Scan wk ending 05.01 |
Australia: Dymocks (05.11) |
Canada: Amz.ca (05.11) |
Items on list -x- number of lists surveyed | |
30x5 |
30x3 |
10x4 |
150 |
15x5 |
15x6 |
100 |
50x3 |
10x4 |
100 |
Hardcovers |
Colfer, The Supernaturalist |
05.09.04 / 1 |
9 ++ |
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7 ++ |
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DiTerlizzi/Black, The Spiderwick Chronicles, Book 4: The Ironwood Tree |
04.11.04 / 5 |
3 -1 |
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104 -19 |
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6 + |
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DiTerlizzi/Black, The Spiderwick Chronicles, Book 4: The Ironwood Tree (UK) |
04.11.04 / 5 |
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32 -9 |
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Fowler, The Jane Austen Book Club |
05.02.04 / 2 |
25 ++ |
3 ++ |
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6 ++ |
39 -32 |
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Greer, The Confessions of Max Tivoli |
03.28.04 / 7 |
x |
8 -1 |
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xx |
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Harris, Dead to the World |
05.02.04 / 2 |
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73 +2 |
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79 ++ |
Jordan, New Spring |
12.28.03 / 20 |
31 = |
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Kay, The Last Light of the Sun (CANADA) |
02.22.04 / 8 |
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98 + |
King, The Dark Tower VI: Song of Susannah |
03.21.04 / 6 |
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54 +15 |
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xx |
Nix, Abhorsen (UK) |
04.04.04 / 6 |
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13 -5 |
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Nix, Lirael (UK) |
09.07.03 / 10 |
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19 +1 |
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Paolini, Eragon |
09.07.03 / 36 |
1 = |
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66 -13 |
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5 + |
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Paolini, Eragon (UK) |
01.11.04 / 18 |
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3 = |
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Pratchett, A Hat Full of Sky (UK) |
05.02.04 / 2 |
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1 +3 |
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Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix |
02.09.03 / 65 |
8 = |
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26 +13 |
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Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (UK) |
06.29.03 / 46 |
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36 -1 |
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Stephenson, The Confusion |
03.07.04 / 9 |
20 -2 |
5 -2 |
xx |
130 -56 |
x |
13 + |
49 +1 |
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x |
Taylor, Shadowmancer |
04.25.04 / 3 |
4 ++ |
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83 +56 |
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3 ++ |
xx |
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Weber, Wind Rider's Oath |
05.09.04 / 1 |
33 ++ |
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Title | Debut / #wks on any list |
NYT 05.16 |
SFC 05.09 |
WP 05.09 |
USAT 05.02 |
PW 05.10 (ch 04.01) |
Book Sense 05.10 |
Amz (05.11) |
UK: Book Scan wk ending 05.01 |
Australia: Dymocks (05.11) |
Canada: Amz.ca (05.11) |
Paperbacks [tpb=trade] |
Atwood, Oryx and Crake (UK) |
04.04.04 / 6 |
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39 +2 |
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Atwood, Oryx and Crake [tpb] |
04.11.04 / 5 |
xx |
8 + |
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13 + |
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Atwood, Oryx and Crake (AUSTRALIA) [tpb] |
03.14.04 / 9 |
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8 -3 |
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Colfer, Artemis Fowl: The Eternity Code (UK) |
04.04.04 / 6 |
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20 -8 |
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Farmer, The House of the Scorpion |
05.09.04 / 1 |
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11 ++ |
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L'Engle, A Wrinkle in Time |
05.09.04 / 1 |
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46 ++ |
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Maguire, Wicked [tpb] |
06.15.03 / 25 |
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76 -18 |
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75 + |
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Nix, Sabriel (UK) |
06.08.03 / 8 |
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30 +2 |
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Pratchett, The Wee Free Men (UK) |
05.02.04 / 2 |
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2 +1 |
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Pullman, The Amber Spyglass (UK) |
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10 -1 |
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Pullman, Northern Lights (UK) |
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9 -2 |
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Pullman, The Subtle Knife (UK) |
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11 -1 |
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Rodda, Deltora Quest Series 3, Book 2: Shadowgate (AUSTRALIA) |
02.15.04 / 13 |
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4 +1 |
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Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (UK) |
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14 +5 |
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Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire [tpb] |
08.11.02 / 91 |
9 = |
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Rowling, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (UK) |
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47 + |
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Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (UK) |
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17 +1 |
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Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban [tpb] |
06.17.01 / 146 |
7 + |
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Stewart/Riddell, Muddle Earth (UK) |
03.14.04 / 8 |
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34 -5 |
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Strieber, The Day After Tomorrow |
05.09.04 / 1 |
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136 ++ |
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Title | Debut / #wks on any list |
NYT 05.16 |
SFC 05.09 |
WP 05.09 |
USAT 05.02 |
PW 05.10 (ch 04.01) |
Book Sense 05.10 |
Amz (05.11) |
UK: Book Scan wk ending 05.01 |
Australia: Dymocks (05.11) |
Canada: Amz.ca (05.11) |
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