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Prince Harry’s memoir breaks sales records

January 18, 2023January 18, 2023 by Jane Friedman

Spare is the UK’s fastest selling nonfiction book—it sold 400,000 copies across all formats on its first day on sale.

Categories Bestsellers Tags Book sales, Hot Shots, UK

Colleen Hoover coloring book canceled

January 18, 2023January 18, 2023 by Jane Friedman

Last week, Colleen Hoover announced an adult coloring book would be published based on her novel It Ends with Us.

Categories Bestsellers, Culture and Politics Tags Hot Shots

Top 10 Bestsellers of 2022

January 18, 2023January 18, 2023 by Jane Friedman

Colleen Hoover claims six of the top ten spots.

Categories Bestsellers, Industry Research Tags Book sales, Hot Shots, NPD Bookscan

USA Today bestseller list on “hiatus”

December 21, 2022 by Jane Friedman

After a round of layoffs at USA Today, the longtime editor of the USA Today bestseller list, Mary Cadden, lost her job.

Categories Bestsellers Tags Hot Shots

Colleen Hoover outsells the Bible in 2022

November 14, 2022September 14, 2022 by Jane Friedman

According to NPD BookScan, which tracks print retail sales in the US, Colleen Hoover has sold 7.3 million print books this year.

Categories Bestsellers Tags BookTok, Hot Shots

Closing Image: Feb. 2, 2022

March 2, 2022February 2, 2022 by Jane Friedman

Publishers Weekly recently tabulated US bestselling books according to publisher.

Categories Bestsellers, Industry Research Tags Big Five, Closing Image

Vaynerchuk’s new book is a bestseller, but it’s not on any bestseller list

November 14, 2022December 22, 2021 by Jane Friedman

Author and entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk’s self-help book Twelve and a Half (Harper Business), released on November 30, has sold nearly a half million hardcovers during its first week on sale

Categories Author Income, Bestsellers Tags Hot Shots, NFT, social media

Book sales update: November 10, 2021

December 21, 2022November 10, 2021 by Jane Friedman

NPD BookScan is reporting strong print sales versus last year, indicating that people may be getting their holiday shopping done early.

Categories Bestsellers, Sales Figures & Trends Tags Book sales, Hot Shots

How Traditional Publishers Are Shifting to Data-Informed Marketing

November 14, 2022October 13, 2021 by Jane Friedman

Social media listening services and advertising analytics help publishers customize book marketing and improve reach

Categories Bestsellers, Industry Research, Traditional Publishing Tags Marketing

The new milestone for bestselling authors: establishing your own imprint

November 14, 2022September 29, 2021 by Jane Friedman

For many years now, celebrities (Gwyneth Paltrow, Oprah Winfrey, Johnny Depp, Sarah Jessica Parker, to name a few) have been tapped to headline imprints at big publishing houses.

Categories Bestsellers, Bookselling Tags Book sales, Trailblazes
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