Weekly Bestsellers, 13 August
 Debuting strongly this week is Dean Koontz’ Odd Apocalypse (Bantam), fifth novel in a series, ranking on four print lists, as high as #2 at New York Times and Publishers Weekly.
Two mass market paperback originals also debut this week: Ilona Andrews’ Gunmetal Magic (Ace), an urban fantasy novel set in the world of her Kate Daniels series, ranking as high as #10 on the NYT list; and Carrie Vaughn’s Kitty Steals the Show (Tor), 10th book in the series about werewolf radio talk show host Kitty Norville, ranking #20 on the NYT list.
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| Title | Debut / #wks on any list | NYT 08.19 |
WP 08.02 |
LAT 08.12 |
USAT 08.05 |
PW 08.13 |
Amz (08.13) |
UK: Amz UK (08.13) |
Canada: Amz.ca (08.13) |
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| Items on list -x- number of lists surveyed | 30×4 | 10×2 | 15×2 | 150 | 15×3 | 100 | 100 | 100 | ||
| Hardcovers | ||||||||||
| Armstrong, Thirteen | 08.06.12 / 2 | x | x | x | 79 ++ | |||||
| Card/Johnston, Earth Unaware | 07.30.12 / 3 | 32 -2 | xx | xx | ||||||
| Collins, Catching Fire | 08.11.09 / 158 | xxx.. | 9 +7 | 9 = | xxx.. | 26 -2 | xxx.. | 11 -1 | ||
| Collins, Mockingjay | 02.16.10 / 131 | 18 -11 | 8 -1 | xxx.. | 18 -2 | 34 -18 | 12 +5 | |||
| Harkness, Shadow of Night | 07.02.12 / 7 | 9 -1 | 9 -1 | 4 -1 | 29 -5 | 8 = | x | xx | x | |
| King, The Dark Tower: The Wind Through the Keyhole | 02.27.12 / 22 | 31 + | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | |
| Koontz, Odd Apocalypse | 08.06.12 / 2 | 2 ++ | 3 ++ | 5 ++ | 2 ++ | x | ||||
| Martin, A Dance with Dragons | 03.08.11 / 76 | 10 = | 10 + | x | 46 -2 | x | 34 -2 | 16 +16 | 15 -6 | |
| Riggs, Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children | 05.14.12 / 14 | 3 +1 | xxx.. | xxx.. | ||||||
| Roth, Insurgent | 05.07.12 / 15 | 1 +1 | x | 54 -11 | xxx.. | xxx | x | |||
| Walker, The Age of Miracles | 06.25.12 / 8 | 22 -2 | xxx.. | 13 -9 | xx | 24 = | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | |
| Zafón, The Prisoner of Heaven | 07.23.12 / 4 | 26 -3 | 16 -4 | xx | xx | x | ||||
| Title | Debut / #wks on any list | NYT 08.19 |
WP 08.02 |
LAT 08.12 |
USAT 08.05 |
PW 08.13 |
Amz (08.13) |
UK: Amz UK (08.13) |
Canada: Amz.ca (08.13) |
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| Paperbacks [tpb=trade] | ||||||||||
| Andrews, Gunmetal Magic | 08.13.12 / 1 | 10 ++ | 30 ++ | 19 ++ | ||||||
| Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451 | 07.20.03 / 149 | 141 -17 | 13 +1 | 59 +10 | xxx.. | xxx.. | ||||
| Card, Ender’s Game | 07.05.11 / 30 | 22 -10 | xxx.. | 138 -25 | ||||||
| Collins, Catching Fire [tpb] | 06.04.12 / 10 | xxx.. | 36 -1 | 33 -21 | ||||||
| Collins, Mockingjay [tpb] | 06.04.12 / 8 | xxx.. | 43 -7 | |||||||
| Collins, The Hunger Games [tpb] | 07.13.10 / 110 | xxx.. | 15 -6 | 12 = | xxx.. | 10 +3 | 27 -7 | 26 +17 | ||
| Grahame-Smith, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter | 04.09.12 / 19 | x | 89 -42 | x | ||||||
| Grahame-Smith, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter [tpb] | 05.03.11 / 29 | 28 = | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | ||||
| Harkness, A Discovery of Witches [tpb] | 01.09.12 / 19 | 8 -1 | xxx.. | 8 + | 50 -11 | 16 -1 | xxx | xx | ||
| King, 11/22/63 [tpb] | 07.30.12 / 3 | 5 = | 9 -1 | 27 +3 | 5 +1 | 92 -13 | x | |||
| Martin, A Clash of Kings | 04.19.11 / 70 | 17 -9 | xxx.. | 12 +1 | 64 -9 | xxx.. | xxx.. | 63 +4 | xxx.. | |
| Martin, A Feast for Crows | 09.19.06 / 78 | 18 -8 | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | 43 +1 | xxx.. | ||
| Martin, A Feast for Crows [tpb] | 07.26.11 / 50 | xxx.. | 11 +3 | 75 -14 | ||||||
| Martin, A Game of Thrones | 12.28.10 / 74 | 11 -5 | xxx.. | 6 -1 | 41 -8 | xxx.. | xx | 55 +2 | xxx.. | |
| Martin, A Game of Thrones [tpb] | 04.05.11 / 68 | 23 -5 | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | |||
| Martin, A Game of Thrones 4-Book Boxed Set | 04.26.11 / 69 | xxx.. | 129 -35 | 16 +41 | xxx.. | 5 +1 | ||||
| Martin, A Storm of Swords | 04.19.11 / 70 | 12 -5 | 14 -3 | 56 -5 | xxx.. | xxx.. | 32 -3 | xxx.. | ||
| Mitchell, Cloud Atlas (UK) | 02.15.05 / 22 | 103 -28 | x | |||||||
| Mitchell, Cloud Atlas [tpb] | 09.27.04 / 19 | 10 +21 | xxx.. | 86 +63 | 67 -5 | xxx.. | ||||
| Morgenstern, The Night Circus [tpb] | 07.09.12 / 6 | 6 = | x | 5 +2 | 49 -12 | 9 -1 | xx | xx | 86 -51 | |
| Obreht, The Tiger’s Wife [tpb] | 02.06.12 / 28 | 32 -12 | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xx | xxx.. | |||
| Tolkien, The Hobbit | 58 +2 | xxx.. | ||||||||
| Vaughn, Kitty Steals the Show | 08.13.12 / 1 | 20 ++ | 112 ++ | |||||||
| Wells, Red-Headed Stepchild | 08.13.12 / 1 | 66 ++ | ||||||||
| Title | Debut / #wks on any list | NYT 08.19 |
WP 08.02 |
LAT 08.12 |
USAT 08.05 |
PW 08.13 |
Amz (08.13) |
UK: Amz UK (08.13) |
Canada: Amz.ca (08.13) |
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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] | ||||||||
