Weekly Bestsellers, 24 December

The trade paperback edition of Paolo Bacigalupi’s Ship Breaker (Little, Brown), places #15 on the New York Times YA list — the first time Bacigalupi has ranked on the NYT lists, or any other list compiled on these weekly pages.

 

Title Debut / #wks on any list NYT
12.30
WP
12.23
LAT
12.23
USAT
12.16
PW
12.24
Amz
(12.24)
UK:
Amz UK
(12.24)
Canada:
Amz.ca
(12.24)
Items on list -x- number of lists surveyed 30×4 10×2 15×2 150 15×3 100 100 100
Hardcovers
Butcher, Cold Days 09.17.12 / 15 20 -8 13 -5 82 -34 20 -5 xx xx
Collins, Catching Fire 08.11.09 / 177 xxx.. xxx.. 36 -1 xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx..
Collins, Mockingjay 02.16.10 / 150 xxx.. 35 -4 xxx.. 88 +15 xxx.. xxx..
Condie, Reached 11.05.12 / 8 107 -20 10 -4 xxx
Jordan/Sanderson, A Memory of Light 09.17.12 / 13 3 +50 28 ++ 3 +51
Levithan, Every Day 09.24.12 / 4 14 =
Lowry, Son 10.15.12 / 10 xxx.. xxx.. 25 -1 xxx..
Martin, A Dance with Dragons 03.08.11 / 95 23 -1 xxx.. xxx.. 127 +1 xxx.. 87 + 72 + 58 -24
Pratchett, Dodger 10.08.12 / 4 9 -1 xxx.. xxx..
Pratchett, Dodger (UK) 09.03.12 / 17 59 +15
Riggs, Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children 05.14.12 / 19 13 = xxx.. xxx..
Roth, Insurgent 05.07.12 / 34 6 -1 xxx.. xx 21 -2 xxx.. xxx..
Tolkien, The Hobbit 12.03.12 / 4 x 90 -88 38 -16
Title Debut / #wks on any list NYT
12.30
WP
12.23
LAT
12.23
USAT
12.16
PW
12.24
Amz
(12.24)
UK:
Amz UK
(12.24)
Canada:
Amz.ca
(12.24)
Paperbacks [tpb=trade]
Bacigalupi, Ship Breaker [tpb] 12.24.12 / 1 15 ++
Brooks, World War Z 11.07.11 / 16 xxx.. x 120 -2 xxx.. 83 -4 xxx.. xxx..
Brooks, World War Z [tpb] 10.27.09 / 65 7 +4 xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx..
Card, Ender’s Game 07.05.11 / 38 8 +9 xxx.. xxx..
Cline, Ready Player One [tpb] 06.18.12 / 10 27 +
Collins, Catching Fire [tpb] 06.04.12 / 24 xxx.. xxx.. 97 +
Collins, Mockingjay [tpb] 06.04.12 / 17 xxx.. xxx.. 86 ++
Collins, The Hunger Games [tpb] 07.13.10 / 129 xxx.. xxx.. 48 +1 xxx.. xxx.. 70 +18 xxx..
Crichton/Preston, Micro 10.08.12 / 11 29 + xxx.. xxx.. xxx
Flyte, City of Dark Magic [tpb] 12.17.12 / 2 x 7 ++
Ivey, The Snow Child [tpb] 11.19.12 / 6 20 = 36 +2
King, 11/22/63 [tpb] 07.30.12 / 21 16 = xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx..
King, The Dark Tower: The Wind Through the Keyhole [tpb] 11.19.12 / 6 21 -2 xxx
Martin, A Clash of Kings 04.19.11 / 86 19 +14 xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx..
Martin, A Feast for Crows 09.19.06 / 97 18 +4 xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx..
Martin, A Feast for Crows [tpb] 07.26.11 / 60 xxx.. 17 + xxx..
Martin, A Game of Thrones 12.28.10 / 93 6 +5 xxx.. xxx.. xxx xxx.. xxx.. 79 + xxx..
Martin, A Game of Thrones [tpb] 04.05.11 / 76 xxx.. xxx.. 8 + xxx.. xxx.. xxx..
Martin, A Game of Thrones 4-Book Boxed Set 04.26.11 / 88 xxx.. 83 +22 29 -10 xxx.. 7 -1
Martin, A Storm of Swords 04.19.11 / 89 17 +6 xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx..
Meyer, New Moon [tpb] 06.17.08 / 128 xxx.. 141 + xxx.. xxx..
Mitchell, Cloud Atlas (UK) 02.15.05 / 39 xxx.. 69 +6
Mitchell, Cloud Atlas [tpb] 09.27.04 / 38 6 +2 xxx.. 9 -3 xx xxx xxx.. xxx..
Morgenstern, The Night Circus [tpb] 07.09.12 / 25 14 = xxx.. xxx.. 137 + 23 +2 xxx.. 84 +1 xxx..
Obreht, The Tiger’s Wife [tpb] 02.06.12 / 40 31 -2 xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx..
Paolini, Inheritance 11.12.12 / 7 24 -1
Tolkien, The Hobbit 10 -1 3 +4 2 +4 9 +4 16 +4
Title Debut / #wks on any list NYT
12.30
WP
12.23
LAT
12.23
USAT
12.16
PW
12.24
Amz
(12.24)
UK:
Amz UK
(12.24)
Canada:
Amz.ca
(12.24)
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]