Weekly Bestsellers, 5 June 2017

Cassandra Clare’s Lord of Shadows (McElderry), second book in the author’s “Dark Artifices” series, debuts at #1 on three lists, most notably the combined USA Today list.

Also, Michael Crichton’s posthumous Dragon’s Teeth (Harper) debuts on three lists, ranking as high as #2 on the fiction hardcover lists at New York Times and Publishers Weekly.

 

Title Debut / #wks on any list NYT
06.11
WP
05.28
LAT
06.04
USAT
05.28
PW
06.05
Amz
(06.05)
UK:
Amz UK
(06.05)
Canada:
Amz.ca
(06.05)
Items on list -x- number of lists surveyed 30×4 10×2 15×2 150 15×3 100 100 100
Hardcovers
Barnhill, The Girl Who Drank the Moon 03.13.17 / 10 24 -5
Clare, Lady Midnight 03.21.16 / 45 8 + xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx..
Clare, Lord of Shadows 05.22.17 / 3 1 ++ 1 ++ 1 ++ 78 -51 29 -15 93 -70
Crichton, Dragon Teeth 05.29.17 / 2 2 ++ 4 ++ 2 ++ 84 -22
Gaiman, Norse Mythology 02.06.17 / 18 xxx x xx 18 +1 xxx.. xxx.. xxx..
Hamid, Exit West 03.20.17 / 9 xxx.. 20 + xxx.. xxx.. xxx..
King/Chizmar, Gwendy’s Button Box 05.22.17 / 3 14 -7 [ 8 ] 43 -38 16 -9 61 +31 xx
Maas, A Court of Wings and Ruin 05.01.17 / 6 70 -13 x xxx xx xx
Revis, Star Wars: Rebel Rising 05.15.17 / 2 10 + xxx
Rowling, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 03.27.17 / 10 xxx.. 19 -7
Rowling, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 03.27.17 / 10 xxx.. xxx..
Rowling, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 02.15.16 / 69 7 +1 106 +4 10 -3 xxx.. 67 -2 xxx..
Saunders, Lincoln in the Bardo 02.20.17 / 16 xxx.. 8 +3 xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. xxx..
Whitehead, The Underground Railroad 08.08.16 / 44 xxx 12 -3 141 +4 25 -1 xxx.. xxx..
Yancey, The Last Star 06.06.16 / 19 xxx.. 15 + xxx..
Title Debut / #wks on any list NYT
06.11
WP
05.28
LAT
06.04
USAT
05.28
PW
06.05
Amz
(06.05)
UK:
Amz UK
(06.05)
Canada:
Amz.ca
(06.05)
Paperbacks [tpb=trade]
Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale (UK) 01.09.17 / 16 4 -3 2 +3
Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale [tpb] 01.16.17 / 21 1 = [ 1 ] 1 = 7 +2 10 = 6 -1 xxx..
Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451 07.20.03 / 246 100 +40 xxx.. 54 +6 xxx.. xxx..
Gaiman, American Gods [tpb] 03.24.14 / 25 4 +6 28 -1 15 +2 87 -13 50 + xxx..
King, End of Watch 04.10.17 / 9 xxx xx 12 -2
King, It 04.03.17 / 10 xx 66 +10 xxx xxx.. xxx..
King, The Dark Tower I:The Gunslinger 07.13.03 / 13 xxx.. 94 -12
Novik, Uprooted [tpb] 03.28.16 / 2 xxx.. 61 ++
Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four 07.20.03 / 304 12 -4 84 +11 46 -3 55 +5 40 -10
Riggs, Library of Souls [tpb] 04.24.17 / 6 xxx.. 18 -4
Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone [tpb] xxx.. xxx.. 127 + xxx..
Rowling, Harry Potter Box Set [tpb] 10.20.02 / 42 xxx.. xxx.. xxx.. 56 ++
Rowling, Harry Potter Box Set: The Complete Collection (UK) [tpb] 03.23.15 / 74 91 + xx
Sapkowski, The Last Wish 06.15.15 / 18 xxx.. 62 +
Title Debut / #wks on any list NYT
06.11
WP
05.28
LAT
06.04
USAT
05.28
PW
06.05
Amz
(06.05)
UK:
Amz UK
(06.05)
Canada:
Amz.ca
(06.05)
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]