Weekly Bestsellers, 22 October
 Kim Harrison’s collection Into the Woods (Harper Voyager) debuts this week, ranking as high as #13 on the New York Times fiction hardcover list, #18 on the same list at Publishers Weekly.
Much lower down, near the very bottom of those same two lists, is Iain M. Banks’ The Hydrogen Sonata (Orbit), ranking #34 and #147 respectively.
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| Title | Debut / #wks on any list | NYT 10.28 |
WP 10.14 |
LAT 10.21 |
USAT 10.14 |
PW 10.22 |
Amz (10.22) |
UK: Amz UK (10.22) |
Canada: Amz.ca (10.22) |
| Items on list -x- number of lists surveyed | 30×4 | 10×2 | 15×2 | 150 | 15×3 | 100 | 100 | 100 | |
| Hardcovers | |||||||||
| Banks, The Hydrogen Sonata | 10.22.12 / 1 | 34 ++ | 147 ++ | ||||||
| Banks, The Hydrogen Sonata (UK) | 09.10.12 / 7 | 75 -35 | |||||||
| Butcher, Cold Days | 09.17.12 / 6 | 51 -22 | |||||||
| Collins, Catching Fire | 08.11.09 / 168 | xxx.. | 14 -4 | 15 -2 | 21 + | xx | xxx.. | 43 +6 | |
| Collins, Mockingjay | 02.16.10 / 141 | 15 -4 | 13 -1 | 25 + | 61 -3 | 74 -13 | 48 +9 | ||
| Cronin, The Twelve | 09.17.12 / 6 | 25 -8 | 16 +8 | ||||||
| Harrison, Into the Woods | 10.22.12 / 1 | 13 ++ | 94 ++ | 18 ++ | |||||
| Ivey, The Snow Child | 02.20.12 / 10 | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | 63 +34 | |||
| Jordan/Sanderson, A Memory of Light | 09.17.12 / 5 | 86 +4 | 83 ++ | ||||||
| Lowry, Son | 10.15.12 / 2 | 113 -19 | 7 ++ | x | |||||
| Martin, A Dance with Dragons | 03.08.11 / 86 | 16 +1 | xxx.. | xx | 74 +11 | xxx.. | 81 = | 80 -32 | 76 -33 |
| Pratchett, A Blink of the Screen: Collected Short Fiction (UK) | 10.08.12 / 3 | 89 -39 | |||||||
| Pratchett, Dodger (UK) | 09.03.12 / 8 | 40 -15 | |||||||
| Roth, Insurgent | 05.07.12 / 25 | 7 -3 | xxx.. | 86 +3 | 19 + | xxx.. | xxx.. | ||
| Title | Debut / #wks on any list | NYT 10.28 |
WP 10.14 |
LAT 10.21 |
USAT 10.14 |
PW 10.22 |
Amz (10.22) |
UK: Amz UK (10.22) |
Canada: Amz.ca (10.22) |
| Paperbacks [tpb=trade] | |||||||||
| Collins, Catching Fire [tpb] | 06.04.12 / 20 | xxx.. | 71 -14 | 88 -19 | |||||
| Collins, The Hunger Games [tpb] | 07.13.10 / 120 | xxx.. | 9 -3 | 23 -5 | 23 + | 67 -20 | 67 -5 | xx | |
| Crichton/Preston, Micro | 10.08.12 / 3 | 2 -1 | 5 + | 37 -5 | 3 = | ||||
| Cronin, The Passage | 08.20.12 / 4 | xxx.. | 111 + | ||||||
| Diaz, The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao [tpb] | 09.09.08 / 70 | 29 -1 | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | ||
| Harrison, A Perfect Blood | 10.08.12 / 2 | 30 + | |||||||
| King, 11/22/63 [tpb] | 07.30.12 / 13 | 24 +1 | xxx.. | xxx.. | 102 +21 | x | xxx.. | xxx.. | |
| Martin, A Clash of Kings | 04.19.11 / 80 | 25 +10 | xxx.. | xx | xx | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. |
| Martin, A Feast for Crows | 09.19.06 / 88 | 10 +18 | 15 + | 140 + | xxx.. | xxx.. | x | xxx.. | |
| Martin, A Game of Thrones | 12.28.10 / 84 | 11 +9 | xxx.. | 14 -2 | 96 +3 | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. |
| Martin, A Game of Thrones 4-Book Boxed Set | 04.26.11 / 79 | xxx.. | xxx.. | 36 -4 | xxx.. | 57 -37 | |||
| Martin, A Storm of Swords | 04.19.11 / 80 | 9 +18 | xx | 136 +14 | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx | xxx.. | |
| Mitchell, Cloud Atlas (UK) | 02.15.05 / 30 | xxx.. | 51 -13 | ||||||
| Mitchell, Cloud Atlas [tpb] | 09.27.04 / 29 | 4 = | 8 ++ | 2 = | 28 +7 | 14 ++ | 16 +11 | xxx.. | |
| Moore, Sacre Bleu [tpb] | 10.22.12 / 1 | 28 ++ | |||||||
| Morgenstern, The Night Circus [tpb] | 07.09.12 / 16 | 16 = | xxx.. | xxx.. | 145 + | x | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. |
| Rand, Atlas Shrugged | 01.27.09 / 39 | 82 + | x | xxx.. | xxx.. | ||||
| Tolkien, The Hobbit | 39 = | xx | |||||||
| Traviss, Halo: The Thursday War [tpb] | 10.15.12 / 2 | 13 -5 | x | x | |||||
| Title | Debut / #wks on any list | NYT 10.28 |
WP 10.14 |
LAT 10.21 |
USAT 10.14 |
PW 10.22 |
Amz (10.22) |
UK: Amz UK (10.22) |
Canada: Amz.ca (10.22) |
| 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] | |||||||
