Weekly Bestsellers, 28 August 2017
 N.K. Jemisin’s The Stone Sky (Orbit), third in a trilogy following Hugo winners The Fifth Season and The Obelisk Gate, ranks prominently on two lists, #4 on the Washington Post paperback fiction list, #27 on the combined USA Today list.
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| Title | Debut / #wks on any list | NYT 09.03 |
WP 08.27 |
LAT 08.27 |
USAT 08.20 |
PW 08.28 |
Amz (08.28) |
UK: Amz UK (08.28) |
Canada: Amz.ca (08.28) |
| 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 / 19 | 23 = | |||||||
| Clare, Lord of Shadows | 05.22.17 / 15 | 3 = | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | ||
| Crichton, Dragon Teeth | 05.29.17 / 13 | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | 19 -4 | xxx.. | ||
| Haig, How to Stop Time (UK) | 07.17.17 / 7 | 58 -18 | |||||||
| Kenyon, Dragonsworn | 08.14.17 / 3 | xx | xx | 24 -12 | |||||
| Koontz, The Silent Corner | 07.03.17 / 8 | xxx.. | xxx.. | 23 -3 | |||||
| Martin, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms | 10.05.15 / 23 | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | 14 +62 | 81 + |
| Martin/Garcia, The World of Ice and Fire | 10.13.14 / 45 | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | 97 + | xxx.. | 96 + | |
| Maxwell, The Last Magician | 08.07.17 / 4 | 9 -1 | |||||||
| Rowling, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child | 02.15.16 / 81 | 8 -1 | xxx.. | xxx | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | ||
| Whitehead, The Underground Railroad | 08.08.16 / 56 | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | xxx.. | 22 +3 | xxx.. | 18 +1 | xxx.. |
| Title | Debut / #wks on any list | NYT 09.03 |
WP 08.27 |
LAT 08.27 |
USAT 08.20 |
PW 08.28 |
Amz (08.28) |
UK: Amz UK (08.28) |
Canada: Amz.ca (08.28) |
| Paperbacks [tpb=trade] | |||||||||
| Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale (UK) | 01.09.17 / 28 | 3 +7 | 10 +6 | ||||||
| Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale [tpb] | 01.16.17 / 33 | 3 +2 | 10 = | 5 -4 | 25 -2 | x | 18 = | xxx.. | |
| Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451 | 07.20.03 / 258 | 6 + | 47 +3 | xxx.. | 39 -8 | xxx.. | xxx.. | ||
| Cline, Ready Player One [tpb] | 06.18.12 / 101 | 5 -1 | 5 -1 | 1 +1 | 24 -3 | 37 -13 | 79 -29 | 50 -4 | |
| Jemisin, The Stone Sky [tpb] | 08.28.17 / 1 | 4 ++ | 27 ++ | ||||||
| King, It [tpb] | 04.03.17 / 21 | 6 ++ | 13 -1 | 16 +11 | 27 +5 | 70 + | 31 +4 | ||
| King, The Dark Tower I:The Gunslinger | 07.13.03 / 25 | xxx.. | x | 30 -14 | 11 = | xxx | |||
| L’Engle, A Wrinkle in Time | 09.25.07 / 8 | 96 -15 | xxx | xxx.. | |||||
| Lowry, The Giver | 09.02.13 / 112 | xxx.. | 85 -3 | xxx.. | 70 + | xxx.. | |||
| Martin, A Game of Thrones | 12.28.10 / 268 | xxx.. | xxx.. | x | 18 +7 | xxx.. | 32 +60 | 15 +39 | 94 + |
| Martin, A Song of Ice and Fire, 7 volumes (UK) | 03.31.14 / 38 | 10 +5 | xxx.. | ||||||
| Martin, George R. R. Martin’s A Game of Thrones 5-Book Set | 03.31.14 / 120 | 111 + | 29 = | xxx.. | 2 +12 | ||||
| Orwell, Animal Farm | 07.20.03 / 56 | xxx.. | 109 -6 | x | xxx.. | 67 -5 | |||
| Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four | 07.20.03 / 316 | 7 + | 8 -4 | 26 +21 | 15 -9 | 76 -13 | 46 -24 | ||
| Rowling/Tiffany, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts One and Two [tpb] | 08.07.17 / 4 | 43 -2 | 1 = | 63 -31 | |||||
| Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (UK) [tpb] | 06.27.06 / 25 | 83 + | xxx.. | ||||||
| Rowling, Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (UK) | 95 -7 | ||||||||
| Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone [tpb] | xxx.. | xxx.. | 80 +19 | xxx.. | |||||
| Rowling, Harry Potter Box Set: The Complete Collection (UK) [tpb] | 03.23.15 / 86 | 36 -14 | 86 -55 | ||||||
| Title | Debut / #wks on any list | NYT 09.03 |
WP 08.27 |
LAT 08.27 |
USAT 08.20 |
PW 08.28 |
Amz (08.28) |
UK: Amz UK (08.28) |
Canada: Amz.ca (08.28) |
| 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] | |||||||
