Weekly Bestsellers, 28 November 2016

A new Star Wars/Rogue One novel, Catalyst by James Luceno (Del Rey), debuts on three lists.

Ted Chiang’s Stories of Your Life and Others aka Arrival (Vintage), rises seven spots to rank #8 this week on the New York Times trade paperback list.

 

Title Debut / #wks on any list NYT
12.04
WP
11.27
LAT
11.27
USAT
11.20
PW
11.28
Amz
(11.28)
UK:
Amz UK
(11.28)
Canada:
Amz.ca
(11.28)
Items on list -x- number of lists surveyed 30×4 10×2 15×2 150 15×3 100 100 100
Hardcovers
Cast, Moon Chosen 10.31.16 / 5 5 = xx
Clare, Lady Midnight 03.21.16 / 31 8 + xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx..
Clare/Brennan, Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy 11.28.16 / 1 42 ++
Dashner, The Fever Code 10.03.16 / 9 xxx x xxx.. 96 ++
Johnston, Star Wars Ahsoka 10.24.16 / 6 4 = xxx.. x xxx..
Luceno, Star Wars: Catalyst: A Rogue One Novel 11.28.16 / 1 10 ++ 23 ++ 13 ++
Rowling, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: The Original Screenplay 10.31.16 / 5 3 ++ 3 -1 3 -1 2 -1
Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets: The Illustrated Edition 10.03.16 / 9 45 -8 x 11 +6 47 -4 23 -10
Rowling, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 02.15.16 / 42 9 +8 19 -4 x 5 +6 9 = 1 +4
Rowling, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone: Illustrated Edition (UK) 10.12.15 / 46 59 + 30 -13
Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone: The Illustrated Edition 10.05.15 / 61 60 -4 xxx 17 +5 xxx.. xxx..
Whitehead, The Underground Railroad 08.08.16 / 17 15 +3 xxx.. xx 54 + 18 +4 80 -40 xxx..
Title Debut / #wks on any list NYT
12.04
WP
11.27
LAT
11.27
USAT
11.20
PW
11.28
Amz
(11.28)
UK:
Amz UK
(11.28)
Canada:
Amz.ca
(11.28)
Paperbacks [tpb=trade]
Chiang, Stories of Your Life and Others [tpb] 11.14.16 / 3 8 +7 122 -45 22 ++ 121 -6
King, The Bazaar of Bad Dreams 10.31.16 / 5 8 +1 x 11 -1
Martin, A Song of Ice and Fire, 7 volumes (UK) 03.31.14 / 31 31 + xxx..
Martin, George R. R. Martin’s A Game of Thrones 5-Book Set 03.31.14 / 109 xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. 83 +
Ness, A Monster Calls [tpb] 08.22.16 / 15 4 =
Riggs, Hollow City [tpb] 03.09.15 / 78 xxx.. xxx.. 91 -32 xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx..
Riggs, Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children [tpb] 06.17.13 / 153 xxx.. 10 +3 34 -12 x xxx.. x 64 +6
Rowling, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them [tpb] 09.16.13 / 34 xxx.. xxx.. 89 -50 xxx..
Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone [tpb] xxx.. xxx.. 64 -10 xxx..
Rowling, Harry Potter Box Set: The Complete Collection (UK) [tpb] 03.23.15 / 49 24 +20 4 +5
Rowling, Harry Potter Paperback Box Set [tpb] 06.08.15 / 32 xxx.. 12 +6 xxx..
Title Debut / #wks on any list NYT
12.04
WP
11.27
LAT
11.27
USAT
11.20
PW
11.28
Amz
(11.28)
UK:
Amz UK
(11.28)
Canada:
Amz.ca
(11.28)
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]