After ranking on 2 Amazon lists a couple weeks ago, David Weber's The Shadow of Saganami (Baen) debuts on 3 published lists this week.
Other debuts this week: T.A. Barron's The Great Tree of Avalon on NYT's children's list; a new Philip Pullman YA book, The Scarecrow and His Servant, on Amazon's UK list;
Sherman & Cragg's Star Wars: Jedi Trial and Peter Straub's In the Night Room, both among NYT fiction hardcover runners-up;
the paperback reprint of Dean Koontz' Odd Thomas, on 4 lists;
and paperback originals by Kelley Armstrong, Trudi Canavan, and Karen Traviss, on various lists.
Also noted is Christopher Moore's The Stupidest Angel: A Heartwarming Tale of Christmas Terror (Morrow), which has been on lists for two or three weeks but not compiled until now. It's on 3 lists this week.
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| Title | Debut / #wks on any list |
NYT
11.14 |
WP
11.07 |
SFC
11.07 |
USAT
10.31 |
PW
11.08
(ch 10.01) |
Amz
(11.09) |
UK:
Amz UK
(11.09) |
Australia:
Dymocks
(11.09) |
Canada:
Amz.ca
(11.09) |
| Items on list -x- number of lists surveyed | |
30x5 |
10x4 |
30x3 |
150 |
15x5 |
100 |
100 |
10x4 |
100 |
| Hardcovers |
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Banks, The Algebraist (UK) |
09.06.04 / 9 |
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58 -20 |
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Barker, Abarat: Days of Magic, Nights of War |
09.27.04 / 7 |
6 +3 |
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xxx.. |
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Barron, The Great Tree of Avalon: Child of the Dark Prophecy |
11.08.04 / 1 |
7 ++ |
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Barry/Pearson, Peter and the Starcatchers |
09.13.04 / 9 |
4 +1 |
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xxx.. |
xxx |
xxx.. |
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Clarke, Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell |
08.02.04 / 15 |
14 -1 |
xx |
2 = |
92 -21 |
14 -2 |
35 -11 |
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Clarke, Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell (UK) |
08.09.04 / 14 |
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18 -7 |
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22 -8 |
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Donaldson, The Runes of the Earth |
10.18.04 / 4 |
21 -3 |
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104 -15 |
x |
xxx |
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Funke, Dragon Rider |
08.16.04 / 13 |
1 +1 |
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143 -33 |
xxx |
xxx.. |
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xxx.. |
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Funke, The Dragon Rider (AUS) |
10.18.04 / 4 |
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8 -1 |
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Hamilton, Incubus Dreams |
08.30.04 / 11 |
20 -5 |
xxx.. |
xxx.. |
129 -50 |
x |
xx |
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xxx.. |
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King, The Dark Tower VI: Song of Susannah |
03.22.04 / 32 |
24 -1 |
xxx.. |
xxx.. |
134 -11 |
xxx.. |
76 -19 |
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21 + |
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King, The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower |
06.07.04 / 22 |
10 -7 |
xx |
xx |
36 -12 |
8 -2 |
39 -14 |
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12 +7 |
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King, The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower (UK) |
07.26.04 / 13 |
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63 +21 |
xxx.. |
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Moore, The Stupidest Angel: A Heartwarming Tale of Christmas Terror |
11.08.04 / 1 |
30 ++ |
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6 ++ |
124 ++ |
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Paolini, Eragon |
09.07.03 / 62 |
3 = |
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x |
xxx |
xxx.. |
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Pierce, Trickster's Queen |
09.27.04 / 7 |
5 -1 |
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x |
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xxx.. |
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Pratchett, Going Postal (UK) |
08.16.04 / 13 |
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16 +1 |
xx |
xxx |
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Pullman, The Scarecrow and His Servant (UK) |
11.08.04 / 1 |
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31 ++ |
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Roth, The Plot Against America |
09.20.04 / 8 |
6 = |
5 -1 |
1 = |
27 -1 |
3 +1 |
10 -6 |
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xx |
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Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix |
02.09.03 / 82 |
xxx.. |
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xxx.. |
xxx.. |
xxx.. |
97 + |
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Salvatore, Forgotten Realms: The Two Swords |
10.11.04 / 5 |
9 -5 |
x |
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28 -18 |
6 -4 |
x |
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39 -21 |
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Sherman & Cragg, Star Wars: Jedi Trial |
11.08.04 / 1 |
27 ++ |
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Stephenson, The System of the World |
04.19.04 / 10 |
x |
xxx.. |
10 = |
xxx |
xxx.. |
x |
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xxx.. |
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Stephenson, The System of the World (UK) |
10.04.04 / 4 |
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xxx |
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41 +10 |
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Straub, In the Night Room |
11.08.04 / 1 |
31 ++ |
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Stroud, The Golem's Eye |
08.30.04 / 11 |
8 -2 |
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xxx.. |
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Weber, The Shadow of Saganami |
10.25.04 / 2 |
15 ++ |
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77 ++ |
16 ++ |
xx |
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xx |
| Title | Debut / #wks on any list |
NYT
11.14 |
WP
11.07 |
SFC
11.07 |
USAT
10.31 |
PW
11.08
(ch 10.01) |
Amz
(11.09) |
UK:
Amz UK
(11.09) |
Australia:
Dymocks
(11.09) |
Canada:
Amz.ca
(11.09) |
| Paperbacks [tpb=trade] |
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Armstrong, Industrial Magic |
11.08.04 / 1 |
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90 ++ |
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Barker, Abarat |
10.04.04 / 5 |
9 + |
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Canavan, The High Lord (UK) |
11.08.04 / 1 |
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79 ++ |
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Clamp, Tsubasa: Volume 3 [tpb] |
11.08.04 / 1 |
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147 ++ |
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Funke, The Thief Lord |
09.28.03 / 48 |
7 -1 |
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xxx.. |
xxx.. |
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Koontz, Odd Thomas |
11.08.04 / 1 |
6 ++ |
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7 ++ |
7 ++ |
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46 ++ |
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Maguire, Wicked [tpb] |
06.15.03 / 51 |
xxx.. |
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xxx.. |
49 -5 |
xxx.. |
x |
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xxx.. |
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Niffenegger, The Time Traveler's Wife [tpb] |
05.24.04 / 25 |
27 = |
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9 = |
60 -6 |
7 +2 |
67 -20 |
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Rodda, Deltora Quest Series 3, Book 4: Sister of the South (AUSTRALIA) |
10.18.04 / 4 |
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1 = |
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Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (UK) |
07.19.04 / 16 |
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xxx.. |
10 + |
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Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix [tpb] |
07.05.04 / 19 |
xxx.. |
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xxx.. |
75 -10 |
xxx |
xxx.. |
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Straub, lost boy lost girl |
10.11.04 / 5 |
x |
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144 -41 |
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Stroud, The Golem's Eye (UK) |
10.18.04 / 4 |
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7 +2 |
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Traviss, Star Wars: Republic Commando: Hard Contact |
11.08.04 / 1 |
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109 ++ |
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| Title | Debut / #wks on any list |
NYT
11.14 |
WP
11.07 |
SFC
11.07 |
USAT
10.31 |
PW
11.08
(ch 10.01) |
Amz
(11.09) |
UK:
Amz UK
(11.09) |
Australia:
Dymocks
(11.09) |
Canada:
Amz.ca
(11.09) |
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