单词 | bestseller |
例句 | Within six months, Anorak’s Quest became a national bestseller. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The first bestseller list on which Ya-Ya Sisterhood appeared was the Northern California Independent Bookseller’s list. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Monroeville, Alabama, celebrated its native daughter Lee shamelessly after her award-winning book became a national bestseller in the 1960s. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Based on a recently published bestseller, The Lady of the Camellias by Alexandre Dumas, La Traviata was met at first with moral outrage. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood was not yet on the bestseller lists. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They read some popular psychology—Eric Berne’s Games People Play sticks in my mind, because my father still quotes from it—and bestsellers like Leon Uris’s Topaz. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Danglers show up in newspapers and bestsellers, on the network news and highway billboards, and they can be endlessly entertaining—as long as they’re perpetrated by someone else. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Keegan is among the most esteemed military historians who ever lived, and A History of Warfare was a critically acclaimed bestseller. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z A recent bestseller, The Bible Code, purported to find prophecies by this method. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z “Calm down, Miss Phelan,” she’d said, “this is hardly going to be a bestseller,” but I just kept crying while she fed me the details. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z How do these three rules help us understand teenage smoking, for example, or the phenomenon of word of mouth, or crime, or the rise of a bestseller? The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Scamander’s work with the Dragon Research and Restraint Bureau led to many research trips abroad, during which he collected information for his worldwide bestseller Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Considered by many to be one of the best military autobiographies in history, Grant’s life story was a bestseller. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z A recent bestseller advocated “zero tolerance” for errors and brandished the words horror, satanic, ghastly, and plummeting standards on its first page. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z And, though it would cause writers at the top of the bestseller lists to lose income, such collectivisation would for most writers "mean an improvement in their situation, an ability to write full time". China Miéville: Writers should welcome a future where readers remix our books 2012-08-21T18:15:42Z An international bestseller, the book raised awareness of the netsuke tradition. No pockets? No problem. See how Japanese men carried personal items on their kimonos. 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z Charles Frazier’s first novel, “Cold Mountain,” was not only a massive bestseller about the Civil War, it was also a critical success. Review | 20 years after ‘Cold Mountain,’ Charles Frazier is hot again 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z The British royals have been a recurring subject for nearly four decades of author Andrew Morton's career, most notably with the 1992 bestseller "Diana: Her True Story." What the fraught "Elizabeth & Margaret" relationship can tell us about Prince William and Harry 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z Dunham's first book, the essay collection "Not That Kind of Girl," was published in 2014 to critical acclaim, and quickly became a bestseller. Lena Dunham surprises fans with new book containing excerpts from her diary 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Her next book will be an atlas of New Orleans modelled on one she made of San Francisco that surprised her by becoming a bestseller. Rebecca Solnit: California dreaming 2013-06-29T07:00:45Z He wrote more than 40 books, including the ever-sunny “The Power of Positive Thinking,” published in 1952; it spent three years on the New York Times’ bestseller list. How Trump got religion — and why his legendary minister’s son now rejects him 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Given all the junk that dominates the fiction bestseller lists, it’s always a pleasure to discover really good novelists there. Louise Penny’s ‘The Long Way Home’ is an artful mystery featuring Armand Gamache "And hurry up and tell her you are now top of the bestseller lists thanks to another of your clever tricks." Best Kept Secret by Jeffrey Archer – digested read 2013-03-01T19:30:01Z It received a glowing review by the New York Times in its first major American review and debuted at No. 8 on the hardcover nonfiction bestseller list, where it’s currently on the rise. “You can’t tame grief”: Helen Macdonald on her bestselling memoir “H Is for Hawk” 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z This sprawling Ring cycle revival will make or break the Royal Opera's reputation and morale – and early evidence suggests the former, writes Erica Jeal Tickets to more events Browse tickets This week's bestsellers 1. Fab furore: Is it time to re-evaluate the Beatles' Magical Mystery Tour? 2012-09-25T17:33:00Z The graphic novels are some of the few comics to have made the New York Times bestseller lists, and one issue, Dream Country: A Midsummer Night's Dream, won a World Fantasy award. Dream come true: Neil Gaiman to create new Sandman 'prequel' 2012-07-13T13:17:27Z Of Baker Creek’s top 10 new bestsellers, eight are from China or Japan, he said. These Asian veggies might be better for our volatile growing season than European staples 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z The paperback rights sold a few months later for a reported $100,000 and the novel became a bestseller. Higgins Clarks celebrate Mother's Day as best sellers 2010-05-08T19:44:00Z As she did in her 1998 bestseller, “The Orchid Thief,” Orlean brings us along as she tries to understand the mercurial figure at the center of a crime. Review | Everybody who loves books should check out ‘The Library Book’ 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z The run of stories puts Swan “in the top tier” of reporters covering Trump, says Bob Woodward, the legendary Washington Post reporter and author of the recent bestseller “Fear,” about the Trump White House. A fast-rising journalist hits a speed bump with his latest scoop about Trump 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z While perhaps lacking the glamour of many a bombshell bestseller, it proved highly useful for professionals across industries. Frederick G. Ruffner Jr., titan of reference books, dies at 88 It became a bestseller, and in 2015 it was inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame. Black scientists have often been overlooked despite their inventions and discoveries 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z It's far from the only bestseller making its way to the big screen this year. 'Paper Towns' and 21 other books to read before you see the movie 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Two books debuting on our bestseller lists this week are Robert Crais’ “The Wanted” at No. 3 on our fiction list and Mary Beard’s “Women and Power” at No. 4 in nonfiction. Books: An editor with a vision, the late Denis Johnson and more book news 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z As the votes were counted and the states declared themselves, vindicating the FiveThirtyEight.com predictions in every single case, Silver's newly published book became an overnight bestseller. The Signal and the Noise by Nate Silver – review 2012-11-09T22:55:11Z The organization acquired 25,500 copies through two online booksellers, enough to fuel “Fortitude’s” ascent up the bestseller lists. The GOP’s big bulk book-buying machine is boosting Republicans on the bestseller lists 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Two weeks after Donald Trump’s inauguration, ‘The Handmaid’s Tale” was one of several dystopian novels — along with George Orwell’s “1984” — seeing a resurgence on bestseller lists. Why I banned “The Handmaid’s Tale” — and why we need it more than ever 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z "The Buried Giant," which is released Tuesday, is currently the No. 3 bestseller on Amazon in the fantasy category. Ursula K. Le Guin slams new Kazuo Ishiguro novel 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z This small book – a perennial lit-crit bestseller for 35 years – made the discipline "big". John Sutherland's top 10 books about books 2010-12-30T10:36:30Z There’s little question that for every bestseller — Warren’s “A Fighting Chance” was one — there are many failures. Every candidate an author: The ceaseless boom in books by politicians 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z Staffed by full-time librarians, the collection holds a wide variety of materials, including bestsellers, classics and travel guides. Which cruise ship library is right for you? 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z His bestsellers “Another Country” and “The Fire Next Time” landed him on Time magazine’s cover in 1963. ‘American Rhapsody: Writers, Musicians, Movie Stars, and One Great Building’ 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z There’s nothing like studying the bestseller lists of bygone years for teaching an author humility. Neil Gaiman: ‘There’s no point dressing as a cowboy if it’s just you’ 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z But Fitzgerald’s 1920 novel, “This Side of Paradise,” was an immediate bestseller. Review | Revisiting the love story of F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald in their own words 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z “The Populist Explosion” is an extended think-tank report rather than an airport bestseller. A perfectly timed book on populism 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Rushdie, an international bestseller who won the Booker Prize for “Midnight’s Children” and was knighted by Queen Elizabeth, will speak at Washington National Cathedral on Oct. Salman Rushdie to be first speaker in lecture series honoring Eudora Welty 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z It got to No1 in the New York Times bestseller list and earned back its advance in a couple of days. Anne Rice: 'I thought the church was flat-out immoral' 2010-10-24T19:59:00Z Bailey's book, which was released in April, had largely been met with favorable reviews by critics and had landed on the New York Times bestseller list earlier this week. Publisher pauses new Philip Roth biography as author, Blake Bailey, is accused of rape and grooming 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z On an extremely lightweight level look at the bestseller Fifty Shades of Grey. I've just discovered my husband's addiction to gay porn and meeting men 2013-05-12T07:59:01Z A sequel to her international bestseller, “The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up,” it offers a more detailed and in-depth course in her methodical program to get rid of things that don’t “spark joy.” Decluttering guru Marie Kondo is back with more life-changing magic 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z One day, he stays in to enjoy the latest bestseller, Jane Webb’s “The Mummy”; on another, a phrenologist reads Pückler’s character by palpating his skull. ‘Letters of a Dead Man’: A travel guide like no other 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z “The Book With No Pictures” was a bestseller and drew raves from critics and children after its release in 2014. B.J. Novak is writing another book with no pictures 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z Not long after her arrival in the United States, she published a memoir, “Twenty Letters to a Friend,” which became a bestseller funding, at least initially, a comfortable life in Princeton, N.J. Review | A writer reimagines the life of Joseph Stalin’s daughter after she defected to the U.S. 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z This handsome volume showcases work by 18 writers, but I immediately devoured “Hunger,” by Andrew Michael Hurley, whose novel, “The Loney,” initially published by Tartarus, became a critically acclaimed bestseller in its trade edition. Review | For Halloween: a critic’s pick of macabre treats for your library 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z He is on staff at Vanity Fair and his 2014 book "Poking a Dead Frog," a collection of interviews with big-name comedians, was a bestseller. A writer mined his ’80s adolescence in the D.C. suburbs. Then came the Kavanaugh hearings. 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Ellenberg is a contributor to Slate, and his book debuted on the extended bestseller list at the New York Times last week. In 'How Not to Be Wrong' Jordan Ellenberg makes math meaningful 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Six years ago, I was an author with two conspiracy thrillers under my belt; both were bestsellers in Denmark and my path as a writer seemed set. After a close shave with murder, life in the Arctic helped me overcome debilitating fear 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z Readers proved him right: Published first by the tiny press El León Literary Arts before Atlantic Monthly Press took it on , “Matterhorn” became a surprise bestseller. Review | ‘Deep River’ bucks every literary trend, and that’s what makes it so charming 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z Still, few continue their marketing careers after bestseller success, and despite all this common ground, it's hard to accept Significant Objects' stories as genuine ad copy. For sale: the ashtray that inspired William Gibson 2010-07-08T09:30:00Z This is an ambitious undertaking, to turn a nonfiction bestseller into a true crime thriller, but it's not exactly thrilling. “Under the Banner of Heaven” sags with the heavy weight of history 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z In America, the "Fifty Shades of Grey" box set, which contains all three novels, is No. 15 on Amazon's bestseller list overall. India bans 'Fifty Shades of Grey' film, but the book's a hit there 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Tyne’s smoked paprika “chease” is a bestseller, but looks like a sponge and tastes predominantly of smoke. Curd your enthusiasm – my adventures in vegan cheese 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z It went on to sell 10m copies, spending a decade on the bestseller lists. The 10 best sex guides 2012-10-06T09:00:00Z One of von Otter’s early recording successes was a 1993 CD of songs by the Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg, not usually a bestseller. Anne Sofie von Otter set to perform in D.C. in November 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Ken Follett came to prominence in the 1970s with a string of international bestsellers, chief among them the Edgar Award-winning “Eye of the Needle.” Review | Ken Follett’s ‘Pillars of the Earth’ prequel is just as transporting — and lengthy — as his famous epic 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z Giuseppe died believing “The Leopard” would never be published, though a coda with the elderly Giò in 2003 reminds us that it was published posthumously, became a bestseller and was made into an epic film. Review | The dying author of ‘The Leopard’ finds new life in ‘Lampedusa’ 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z Or so the U.S. bestseller lists tell us with unremitting glee. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: When your presence is requested, but your present isn’t 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z The actress, comic, television host and author of memoirs including the New York Times bestseller and Thurber Prize finalist “I See You Made An Effort” instead describes her genre as “self-hurt.” WATCH: Author Annabelle Gurwitch on the inescapable bonds of family 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z A round of applause for the oyster shuckers, whose neat work helps make oysters on the half shell the restaurant’s bestseller. Pop’s SeaBar and Walrus & Oyster Ale House: 2 joints where seafood rules According to the Sun Times, “Through their interpretation of the novel, the audience is led on a hilarious roller coaster ride of this unlikely bestseller.” ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ Musical Heading to Off-Broadway 2013-01-08T16:30:29Z The result has been a bestseller in Germany, though a controversial one. Soldatenby Sönke Neitzel and Harald Welzer – review 2013-01-25T20:00:04Z With bestsellers going back to 1986, and a worldwide following, the trademark Hiaasen brand is firmly established – sharp, dry comic thrillers, with colourful comeuppances. 'My humour has always come from anger' 2011-03-06T00:02:01Z "If it does, it should be one of the non-fiction bestsellers throughout autumn and Christmas; if it doesn't, interest is likely to tail off quite rapidly." Tony Blair's A Journey is hot ticket at booksellers 2010-09-01T10:12:00Z By Monday, the novel by the late British author hit Amazon's list of top 10 bestsellers, which is updated hourly. Orwell's '1984' back as bestseller amid focus on 'alternative facts' 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z Two-thirds of the way into his self-help bestseller, “Get Out of Your Own Way,” Dave Hollis tells a story about how he became a better husband. Review | The path to enlightenment — and a happy marriage — the Hollis way 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z He didn’t brag about his own bestsellers — or the size of his book-reading hands. Perspective | Barack Obama’s summer reading list is everything we need right now 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z Full of characters and stories, a bit of satire, and many very specific rules—“Allow a space 24 inches wide, 15 inches deep per person when setting your table”—it was an immediate bestseller. How Emily Post's Heirs Built an Etiquette Monopoly 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Shroder is the author of the nonfiction bestseller “Old Souls” and the recently published “The Most Famous Writer Who Ever Lived: A True Story of My Family.” This jewel-like paradise in the Andes is one of Colombia’s hottest tourist destinations 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z Her 23 books have been on national bestseller lists, and her 2019 novel, “Summer of ’69,” was a nine-week No. 1 New York Times bestseller. Perspective | It’s okay to admit it: We’d all like to be living in an Elin Hilderbrand novel 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z It also meant lots of work for the venue’s bartenders, one of whom said the bestseller appeared to be “wine, lots and lots of wine.” Hillary Clinton picked the perfect town to kick off her book tour 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z Dan Brown's Inferno returned to the top of the official bestseller chart with a 48% rise in week on week sales. Book sales boosted by Father's Day 2013-06-19T10:45:31Z I'm not surprised that she ended up writing a bestseller, and she's well suited to handle money and fame. "Eat, Pray, Love": A phenomenon goes bust 2010-08-13T00:20:00Z "The Red Sari" was ranked second among new releases on the Amazon India website's bestseller list on Wednesday. Attempts to block book on India's Sonia Gandhi only fueled interest: author 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z JR Hartley, the old chap who starred in the 1983 Yellow Pages advert in search of a book about Fly Fishing later became a genuine bestseller when an enterprising publisher commissioned a faux-fishing classic. Bookselling heads for a merry Christmas 2010-12-06T17:17:00Z "Edge of Eternity," the conclusion of author Ken Follett's 20th-century trilogy, debuted at the top of the U.S. bestsellers list on Thursday. 'Edge of Eternity' soars to top spot on U.S. bestsellers list 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z "It's a true testament to his writing and his enduring creativity that his books continued to be huge bestsellers right up until his death." British horror writer James Herbert dies aged 69 2013-03-20T18:28:03Z Photograph: Bettmann/Corbis Fifty years after it first became a bestseller, 's groundbreaking story of racism in the American south, To Kill a Mockingbird, is racing back to the top of the UK's book charts. Soaring sales 2010-07-09T08:33:00Z An undaunted Mr. Birmingham continued to churn out bestsellers, even when he could not get close to his subjects. Stephen Birmingham, author of ‘Our Crowd,’ other bestsellers, dies at 86 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z New bestseller, old unread download or public domain Mark Twain? Music streaming services unleash a torrent of digital playlists 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z The book became a major bestseller in the wake of the film, and Groom got a much better deal for the follow-up novel, 1995’s “Gump and Co.” ‘Forrest Gump’ author Winston Groom dead at 77 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z Usually follow-ups to bestsellers are announced months or years in advance. How hard is it to get your hands on 'Grey'? 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Instead, each new book comes with a blurb – frequently reinforced in the media by endless column inches – that brands it as both "the most important work yet" and a "guaranteed bestseller". In search of a good read | John Crace 2010-03-17T13:30:00Z Director Tate Taylor didn’t exactly roll his eyes when he was first approached to adapt the international bestseller mystery “The Girl on the Train” into a movie, but he wasn’t jumping at the chance, either. How ‘The Girl on the Train’ tries to go deeper than your average mystery thriller 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z I remember Louis de Bernières telling an audience of his readers that an MA course had helped him to discover the multi-narrator form that made Captain Corelli's Mandolin a literary bestseller. Twelve of the best new novelists 2011-02-25T13:05:56Z Times bestseller in nonfiction is “Leonardo da Vinci” by Walter Isaacson, another masterful tale of genius from the author of “Steve Jobs,” “Benjamin Franklin” and “Einstein.” Books: The National Book Award winners, Alexander Chee on his mentor Kit Reed and more 2017-11-18T05:00:00Z But I swooned for Ang Lee’s adaptation of Martel’s bestseller, which leaves that ending more open to interpretation and hope. Mary Pols’ Top 10 Movies of 2012 2012-12-20T14:00:34Z As a toddler, his very first word was “Up” — a bit of babble that seemed prescient when his first published novel, “This Side of Paradise,” became a soaring bestseller in 1920. Book review: ‘West of Sunset,’ a novel about F. Scott Fitzgerald by Stewart O’Nan 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z Strayed unflinchingly recounts the journey in her inspiring bestseller and also gives Witherspoon the role she has needed for a while. 'Wild' takes Reese Witherspoon into raw, bracing new territory 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z But Lincoln, the next novel in the American sequence, was a huge bestseller. Gore Vidal 2012-08-01T05:32:19Z After seven years in a US federal penitentiary, he emerges wholly unrepentant to write , a comic bestseller that brings together a self-justifying Apologia Pro Vita Sua with Waugh's Decline and Fall. Mr Nice ? review 2010-10-09T23:06:00Z A new wave of Italian crime writers is aiming to conquer the British reading public and edge Scandinavian rivals such as Stieg Larsson off the bestseller lists. Italian authors' invasion is set to conquer the crime fiction lists 2011-01-09T00:06:39Z “Dead white men are statistically as likely to be on the USA Today bestseller list as a person of color,” Denny wrote. James Patterson claims White male writers face ‘another form of racism’ 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Praised, imitated and satirized, “Who Moved My Cheese?” became a fixture on the bestseller list. Perspective | ‘Who Moved My Cheese’ became a monster hit. Twenty years later, we’re still wondering why. 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z The ghost behind Clinton’s 1996 bestseller, “It Takes a Village,” wasn’t credited at all. Who wrote that political memoir? No, who actually wrote it? It seemed natural to assume that the Kerouac books published after On the Road were written after it became a bestseller in 1957. Visions of Jack Kerouac ... in an epic 13 volumes 2013-07-24T18:00:01Z He went on speaking tours and wrote a bestseller, and it was a newspaper needing a scoop that financed Stanley's expedition to find him. Dr Livingstone had an all-but state funeral, yet now he makes us uneasy 2013-04-12T16:53:26Z I trace it pretty directly to the publication of the runaway bestseller “The Book of Lists” in 1977. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: When a listicle takes a bad problem and makes it worse 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z Volume 4, "A Feast of Crows," went directly to the top of the New York Times fiction bestseller list after publication in 2005. The essential guide to "Game of Thrones" 2011-04-09T21:01:00Z Late last week, it was the No. 2 bestseller on Amazon behind George Orwell’s dystopian classic, “1984.” ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ made J.D. Vance the voice of the Rust Belt. But does he want that job? 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z It was the worst book I'd ever read, and yet this waste of pulp was a bestseller. The chick-lit debate: light doesn't have to mean stupid 2010-08-05T08:39:00Z These days the rage is for the latter, and tales of our mean streets — or the mean streets of Scandinavia, Scotland or Sicily — regularly make the bestseller list. ‘The Derek Smith Omnibus,’ by Derek Howe Smith The book that made my year: Richard Holloway's memoir Leaving Alexandria is the sixth book we have published together and the first to hit the bestseller lists. The publishing year 2012 2012-12-21T22:55:02Z I come as a virgin to the Fifty Shades of Grey phenomenon, having read not a word of E L James’ three bestsellers — ignorant of the voluminous online commentaries, knowing little of the movie adaptation. Review: 'Fifty Shades of Grey': Where's the Wicked Whiplash? 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z The most successful of her several books for grownups was the 1982 bestseller “Chocolate: The Consuming Passion,” which was just rereleased in a revised and updated edition by Workman Publishing. The Hidden Depths of Sandra Boynton’s Board Books 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z It was too late anyway: it had already appeared in print as Georgiana: Duchess of Devonshire, entered the bestseller lists, and been set up for filming with Keira Knightley in the title role. The death of celebrity historians is much exaggerated 2012-05-27T21:00:01Z Published in 1963, “The Spy Who Came in from the Cold” became an international bestseller and, as le Carré, Cornwell would become the preeminent spy novelist of his time. Review | At 85, John le Carré emerges with a sequel to ‘The Spy Who Came in from the Cold’ 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z This new tsunami of mainstream novels, many of which have hit bestseller lists, are often described as "genre-bending," categorized as women's, literary, and teen fiction; as mysteries and thrillers, horror and romantic comedy. Gotta get back in time: The current explosion of time travel novels goes beyond sci-fi and fantasy 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z And the results were as expected: No Easy Day is still a bestseller. No Easy Day Bumps Fifty Shades From Top Spot 2012-09-17T17:00:12Z At that lowered threshold, “Little Fires Everywhere” comes complete: juicy bestseller, class- and race-based conflagrations, a glimpse at the lifestyles of the unhappily rich. Review | The sparks fly in Hulu’s ‘Little Fires Everywhere,’ but it’s hard to sustain the heat 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z My experience of meeting authors with unmatched expectations was part of the reason why I was so pleasantly surprised to meet Herman Koch, author of the international bestseller “The Dinner.” “I am looking forward to my downfall”: Herman Koch on life as a bestselling author 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z When “Little Women” was published in 1868, it became a runaway bestseller. Can real men love ‘Little Women’? Greta Gerwig thinks they should. 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z Prince Harry's first memoir, the hilariously named "Spare," became an instant bestseller as soon as it was announced, and it's coming already the first week of January. 22 books we're looking forward to in 2023 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z His voice – rich in language, nasty in tone – was never going to be a bestseller, really, but King's was. Rereading Stephen King, chapter 19: Thinner 2013-04-16T17:27:36Z Taken together with sequels Fifty Shades Darker and Fifty Shades Free, the series has sold around 10m copies worldwide, topping bestseller lists in both the US and UK. Could Bret Easton Ellis bring Fifty Shades of Grey to fruition? 2012-06-12T13:16:00Z But as so often happens when an author’s work stirs debate, the arguments about Origins drew a great deal of attention to the work being criticized and helped make the book a bestseller. Sex’s feel-good evolution: Charles Darwin’s erotic shocker 2014-03-09T20:00:00Z One of Minted’s bestsellers is a photo card for your pet to send on your behalf, with the words: “Merry Christmas from my humans.” Holiday cards are having a moment, thanks to their popularity with millennials 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z First, the election of President Trump cattle-prodded “The Handmaid’s Tale” back up the bestseller list. Review | Praise be: Margaret Atwood has published a sequel to ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z His Sun column also remains popular, and his books always seem to lurk near the top of the bestseller lists. Jeremy Clarkson 2011-07-24T18:06:00Z Times bestseller in fiction is the novel “The Wanted” by Robert Crais, now in its second week on the list. Books: Susan Straight and David L. Ulin take on innovative memoirs and more in books 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates took to Twitter to recommend a book on Monday, quickly sending it to the top of Amazon's bestseller list. After Bill Gates recommended a book on Twitter, it shot to the top of Amazon's bestseller list 2017-05-16T04:00:00Z The book, “My Name is Jason. Mine, Too,” wasn’t a bestseller. Best children’s books of 2018 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z Riding on the strength of "Pinball Wizard," the album became a runaway bestseller. Lose yourself in the Who's "Tommy", a Technicolor classic rock masterpiece 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z As one of the world’s top literary awards, the Booker has a reputation for dramatically boosting the winner’s sales, but “The Testaments” has already been a runaway bestseller since it was published on Sept. 10. Margaret Atwood and Bernardine Evaristo share the 2019 Booker Prize 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Then it became a New York Times bestseller. Janelle Brown on taboos, motherhood and her novel 'Watch Me Disappear' 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z On the strength of a live recommendation from writer Sherman Alexie, Colbert and his viewers bypassed Amazon and made Edan Lepucki's novel "California" a bestseller by buying it through other retailers. Jonathan Franzen tells Stephen Colbert a bedtime story 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z The 4-Hour Body, Ferriss' treatise on using tracking to lose weight, maximize efficiency and "become superhuman," shot to the top of the New York Times bestseller list in January. Taking My Measure 2011-04-06T22:00:00Z Within days of its April 16 publication, the book was an Amazon bestseller. Bret Easton Ellis, the political outrage machine who has never voted for president 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z In the opening pages, Seinfeld acknowledges that this book was largely his agent's idea; he repurposes enough of his prior bestseller to merit asking whether his ambivalence toward the project ever waned. Seinfeld's bland new book "Is This Anything?" is $35 dollars' worth of ambivalence and old jokes 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z Frederick Joseph noted that 20 publishers rejected “Patriarchy Blues,” which became a bestseller last month, because he said publishing houses “didn’t think people would buy a book by a Black man discussing patriarchy.” James Patterson claims White male writers face ‘another form of racism’ 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Why do you think your books became bestsellers? R.L. Stine reveals how Netflix's bloody "Fear Street" trilogy "loosened me up" 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z The book was released earlier this month and quickly shot up Amazon's bestseller list, but despite it being made available in a multitude of formats, for $9.99, pirated editions soon started to appear. Book 'pirate' goes underground after being named by Terry Goodkind 2012-07-11T16:04:06Z Yet the resulting picture book, “The Story of Ferdinand,” became an immediate bestseller and cultural touchstone. Hitler banned it; Gandhi loved it: ‘The Story of Ferdinand,’ the book and, now, film 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z These are challenging traditional bestsellers – classics, self-help and business "how to" books – and newer stars of Indian publishing whose works retell stories often drawn from the everyday experiences of middle-class Indian youth in simple language. Record advance 2013-03-04T19:00:52Z Based on her blog of the same name, it landed on the top of bestseller lists. Review | ‘Solutions and Other Problems’ author Allie Brosh talks cats, depressions and the joys of Zoom book tours 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z The book was a bestseller as soon as it was announced. Prince Harry will offer a livestream and bonus memoir content, but who is all this for? 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z But unlike his previous efforts, it rocketed to the top of bestseller lists. ‘The Da Vinci Code’ hits stores and bestseller lists 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z Celebrations in libraries, bookshops and cinemas around the country marking the half-century since the novel was first published on 11 July 1960 have sent the modern classic riding high in the bestseller lists once more. Soaring sales 2010-07-09T08:33:00Z Sandberg, the COO of Facebook and author of the bestseller “Lean In,” has teamed up with Adam Grant, a Wharton professor of psychology and author. New spring nonfiction dips into social issues and politics 2017-04-29T04:00:00Z History books now sell more than 5 million copies a year in the UK and feature regularly in the bestseller lists. The death of celebrity historians is much exaggerated 2012-05-27T21:00:01Z It’s no surprise that Tim Ferriss, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller The Four Hour Workweek shared this with me on my show. 9 Important Pieces of Money Advice From a Financial Journalist 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z Last summer Ben Winters’ counterfactual noir novel, “Underground Airlines,” hit bestseller lists; then came Colson Whitehead's “The Underground Railroad,” the year's National Book Award winner for fiction. A powerful symbol of resistance, the Underground Railroad inspires a wave of books, plays, TV and more 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Even after the book became a bestseller, Tan waited six months to quit her day job. Amy Tan: Still ‘Joy Lucky’ after all these years 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z More than 60 years since Hans Fallada's international bestseller Alone in Berlin was published, readers will be able to digest the unabridged version for the first time. Publisher dusts off missing chapter in Hans Fallada's Alone in Berlin 2011-03-09T19:08:23Z In another bestseller, America: What Went Wrong?, two journalists piled up alarming statistics about the enriching of the privileged during the 1980s and accused politicians of nothing less than “dismantling the middle class.” Let them eat McMansions! The 1 percent, income inequality, and new-fashioned American excess 2014-04-13T11:00:00Z Aravind Adiga’s novel about a driver in India who rises to become a successful businessman despite the stratified caste system was an international bestseller and critical darling, winning the Man Booker Prize in 2008. How Netflix helped ‘The White Tiger’ movie become a reality 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Her second novel, 1977's The Thorn Birds, became an international bestseller. Thorn Birds author McCullough dies 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z His best-known book, “The Alchemist,” the story of a young Andalusian shepherd on a personal quest, spent almost eight years — two presidential election cycles — on the bestseller lists. Meet the writers who still sell millions of books. Actually, hundreds of millions. 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z Weir’s follow-up to the bestseller “The Martian” follows a woman living on a lunar colony who’s pulled into a heist that turns out to be bigger than she expected. Hear Hear! Audiobooks that are not to be missed 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z This is, in part, a comic novel in the vein of Helgason’s global bestseller “101 Reykjavik.” Review | The hottest new book from Iceland is ‘Woman at 1,000 Degrees’ 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z Only one work of nonfiction appears on this list, and of course it must be that perennial bestseller “How to Win Friends and Influence People.” Analysis | New York Public Library’s most checked-out books say a lot about what we read and why 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z Author Phil Stamper thought it was strange when "Handbook for Mortals" was climbing and poised to knocked "The Hate U Give" off the No. 1 spot on the Young Adult Hardcover bestseller list. Did a YA book buy its way to the top of the New York Times bestseller list? 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Writing the international bestseller A Brief History of Time and being the subject of a major Hollywood biopic isn’t enough notoriety for Professor Stephen Hawking– he wants to be a Bond Villain. Stephen Hawking Wants to Be a Bond Villain 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z More than 500 authors — poets and prizewinners and short-story writers and authors of nonfiction books and international journalists and children's book authors and bestsellers — are participating in the book festival. Spring 2016 books preview: Literary events happening around L.A. 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z Twice in this episode, we see Betty Draper reading “The Group,” Mary McCarthy's 1963 bestseller — once in the bath and once at a kitchen table. ‘Mad Men’ and Its Love Affair With ’60s Pop Culture 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z The novel is Household's masterpiece: a bestseller that redefined its genre. Robert Macfarlane: rereading Geoffrey Household's Rogue Male 2013-03-15T12:03:22Z The most recent New York Times YA hardcover bestseller list was released on Wednesday. Did a YA book buy its way to the top of the New York Times bestseller list? 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z The Bridges of Madison County Broadway musical based on Robert James Waller's bestseller about a brief romance between a married Iowa woman and a visiting National Geographic photographer. L.A. theater openings, Dec. 6-13: Cirque du Soleil's 'Kurios' and more 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Maria Semple’s novel, “Today Will Be Different,” published earlier this fall and quickly a Northwest bestseller, follows a Seattle woman through a very eventful day. Where'd you go, Julia? Roberts to star in TV adaptation of Seattle novel 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z "Sex and the Single Girl" was a runaway bestseller — and it generated as much praise as it did enmity. Naked Burt Reynolds and man-hunting in Vietnam: Helen Gurley Brown biographer Brooke Hauser on how the Cosmo girl came to be 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Despite its divisiveness, “American Dirt” became a bestseller while sparking conversations about who gets to tell which stories. The most 2020 books of 2020 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z “Blood Feud,” by Edward Klein, debuted at No. 1 on the New York Times bestseller list on July 13, displacing Hillary Clinton’s “Hard Choices.” The summer of the anti-Hillary Clinton books rolls on 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z After spending over 200 weeks on the New York Times’s bestseller list, the book was made into a film starring Kevin Spacey and a young Jude Law. Alexis Arquette and The Lady Chablis: deaths a reminder of barriers they broke 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z Dale Carnegie is one of the most trusted authors in the self-improvement space, thanks largely to his bestseller How to Win Friends and Influence People, originally published in 1936. 5 Ways to Conquer Fear and Anxiety, According to Dale Carnegie 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z Archer is best known as an author: His books perennially hit bestseller lists, including his latest, "Be Careful What You Wish For," out earlier this year, and its predecessor, "Best Kept Secret." Bestselling author Jeffrey Archer reveals prostate cancer, in detail 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z Earlier books include the bestseller The Middle Place. Galley Girl at Book Expo 2013: The Last Two Nights 2013-06-01T19:00:08Z It's based on a self-help bestseller, of course, and set in that bitty, crapestry format Valentine's Day made regrettably profitable. What to Expect When You're Expecting – review 2012-05-24T20:45:01Z Rachel Abbott, the retired former boss of an interactive media company, became an Amazon No 1 bestseller this year with her psychological thriller Only the Innocent. How to become an ebook superstar 2012-06-06T19:00:06Z The book, a huge bestseller in England, is the first-person tale of a frazzled woman trying to balance motherhood with a corporate career. SJP in "I Don't Know How She Does It," and other movie news 2010-12-22T20:22:04Z In its first week alone the book became one of the year's 20 bestsellers. Steve Jobs book jumps to top of bestseller lists 2011-11-03T21:56:58Z "I am excited to announce that work on my new bestseller is almost done and I'll have a new book out from Threshold Editions and Simon & Schuster later this year," he said. Donald Trump will publish a new book in October. Will it be huuuge? 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z Messud is a bigger name in the US than here, and The Emperor's Children was a New York Times bestseller. The Woman Upstairs by Claire Messud – review 2013-05-17T09:00:02Z Her work landed her on The New York Times' bestseller list and in Oprah's Book Club. Popular Irish author Maeve Binchy dies at 72 2012-07-31T11:56:13Z “While Justice Sleeps,” to be published Tuesday, is Abrams’s second book to come out in less than a year, following the bestseller “Our Time Is Now: Power, Purpose, and the Fight for a Fair America.” And in her spare time, Stacey Abrams wrote a thriller 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z “Staircase,” which was published in 1965, stayed on bestseller lists for 15 months, including five months at No. 1. Bel Kaufman dies at 103; author of bestseller ‘Up the Down Staircase’ Of the 70 books that got her seal of approval, 59 made it onto the New York Times bestseller list; even Charles Dickens revisited the bestseller lists, to the awe of English teachers worldwide. Weight Watchers sees the 'Oprah effect' – but it may not last 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z He holds the Guinness world record for most entries on the New York Times bestseller list and regularly tops Forbes' list of top-earning authors. James Patterson is on a mission to #saveourbooks 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z She writes fat, succulent, don’t-bother-me-I’m-reading blockbusters that regularly top bestseller lists. Liane Moriarty writes women’s fiction. Have a problem with that? She doesn’t. 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Sarah McCoy’s novel “The Baker’s Daughter” was a nominee for the 2012 Goodreads Choice Award for Best Historical Fiction, a New York Times and international bestseller, and perennial book club favorite. Novelists Sara Gruen and Sarah McCoy in conversation: “I study history through a kind of ‘Alice in Wonderland’ looking-glass” 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z "A number of people were urging me to write a follow-up to The Glass Castle about the New York years," says Walls, whose book stayed on The New York Times bestseller lists for 100 weeks. 2009-12-31T19:00:00Z “The Room Where It Happened” has been No. 1 for days on the Amazon.com bestseller list and will officially be released Tuesday. Pirated editions of John Bolton memoir have appeared online 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z His last novel, “Raylan,” spent five weeks on the New York Times bestseller list. Elmore Leonard shoots his way into the Library of America “The Notebook” crowned the bestseller list for more than a year. Nicholas Sparks hits a tear-soaked milestone: 20 years of sentimental love stories 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z The Human Division begins serialisation this month with new instalments each week, but has already entered the Kindle bestsellers list. A brave new world: science fiction predictions for 2013 2013-01-03T12:11:44Z The latest book from Stephen Hawking, the British theoretical physicist and author of the runaway bestseller, “A Brief History of Time,” will be released Sept. New Stephen Hawking Book Is Coming in a Finite Amount of Time 2010-06-25T16:31:00Z Her first novel, "Light a Penny Candle," was published in 1982 - after being rejected by five publishers - and became a bestseller. Popular Irish author Maeve Binchy dies at 72 2012-07-31T11:56:13Z They’ve made his first two books bestsellers and “The Adam Carolla Show” one of the most popular podcasts on the Web. Adam Carolla outlines his America in new book, ‘President Me’ This is what it’s like, financially, to have the indie book publicity story of the year and be near the top of the bestseller list. Hey, Amazon: Where’s my money? 2013-03-15T23:00:00Z If it had been a runaway bestseller, like a much later novel about a Great White Shark, its reputation today might be different. Call me the greatest American novel 2012-06-14T00:00:00Z Now it’s zoomed up the Amazon bestseller list, reaching No. 5 on Kindle sales. Bill Gates resurrects 45-year-old book 'Business Adventures' 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z The book debuted at No. 3 on the New York Times bestseller list in April 2013 and eventually sold more than 200,000 copies. Her marriage was the jewel in her blog universe. Then she found out her husband was cheating. 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z He is also known for bestsellers such as “A Wild Sheep Chase,” “The Wind-up Bird Chronicle,” and “1Q84,” and is a perennial candidate for the Nobel Literature Prize. Library devoted to Japan novelist Murakami to open in Tokyo 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z In June, the book topped the New York Times' bestseller list. Twitter TV: A proving ground in 140 characters 2011-03-05T23:28:00Z Gabby: A Story of Courage and Hope by Gabrielle Giffords and Mark Kelly, is currently on the New York Times bestsellers list and the authors, particularly Giffords, are being pursued by the press. Galley Girl: The Tragic and Inspiring Tale of Gabby Giffords 2011-12-11T16:46:42Z Three of Patterson’s titles made the list, while just five women of color and four men of color were on the bestseller list. James Patterson claims White male writers face ‘another form of racism’ 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z The book, which will be published on July 14, remains Amazon's No. 1 bestseller. Is Harper Lee really 'happy as hell'? 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z That was Stewart's fifth work of nonfiction; since 2001 she's been hitting bestseller lists with her quirky tales of the natural world with books that include "Wicked Plants" and "Flower Confidential." What made Amy Stewart leave garden bestsellers behind for the novel 'Girl Waits with Gun'? 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Huge bestsellers in Russia, I came to them through the two Timur Bekmambetov film adaptations. Review | ‘Dracula’ brought vampires into the limelight. Let’s talk about the best literary blood suckers since. 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z "It's a true testament to his writing and his enduring creativity that his books continued to be huge bestsellers right up until his death," Trevathan said in a statement. British horror author James Herbert dies at 69 2013-03-20T17:43:09Z Bacigalupi has tackled these themes before, most notably in his 2009 bestseller, “The Windup Girl,” which is set in a future Thailand that’s just barely keeping dry above the rising waters of the Indian Ocean. Imagining a thirsty future in Paolo Bacigalupi’s ‘The Water Knife’ 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Vance's Rust Belt memoir "Hillbilly Elegy," about his family's history of poverty in Appalachia, became a bipartisan bestseller in 2016, supposedly because it offered an explanation for who voted for a Trump's presidency. "Hillbilly Elegy" is "poverty-class cosplay" and "laughably bad" – reviews of Netflix's adaptations 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z Her persistence was at last rewarded with the success of Spam Tomorrow – and a further half-decade on the bestseller lists. Verily Anderson obituary 2010-07-29T17:17:00Z The book was a surprise bestseller and the hut became popular – prompting the owner to get in touch and readers to start sending their own hut pics. Boats and beach huts: a family holiday on Denmark’s Ærø island 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z When the book debuted earlier this month, it became an instant bestseller and sold out on Amazon. "She taught me an eating disorder": Jennette McCurdy on why some moms "don't deserve" to be revered 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z It is already sitting at number one on Amazon.co.jp's bestseller list. Haruki Murakami fans queue overnight for latest novel 2013-04-12T14:01:13Z Hardy is here well into his broodingly impassive hunk phase in this hefty adaptation of the historical bestseller, set in the postwar Soviet Union and based on a real case. Tom Hardy's 20 best film performances – ranked! 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z The pioneer was Anna Thomas, author of “The Vegetarian Epicure,” a 1972 bestseller. This simple Portuguese soup will perk up your cold-weather doldrums 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Over the past decade, Jacobs has spun his experiences of reading the encyclopedia, pursing “bodily perfection,” following the bible literally and other self-imposed Herculean tasks into New York Times bestsellers. Enough with the “year of” stunts! 2014-01-03T20:39:00Z Kramer’s book — “Instant Replay” — was on the New York Times bestseller list for 37 weeks. Journal-writing about your sport can help you laugh and learn 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z In 2011, Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain’s book “This Is Herman Cain!: My Journey To The White House” reached #4 on the New York Times bestseller list the week it was released. Donald Trump's campaign spent $50,000 on his latest book 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z The "Fifty Shades of Grey" box set, which includes all three novels in the trilogy, now tops Amazon's bestseller list. 'Fifty Shades of Grey' film puts the books back on top 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z The English novelist Derek Marlowe's debut was a bestseller and he never repeated its success, though he would write even better novels. Nicholas Royle's top 10 first novels 2013-02-27T09:00:06Z The authorized biography "Steve Jobs", written by Walter Isaacson, the former managing editor of Time magazine and current chief executive of the Aspen Institute, is currently the No. 1 bestseller on Amazon's customer purchase list. Steve Jobs biography pushed up for release 2011-10-07T18:36:11Z Leigh Fermor is a colourful and romantic proposition, but how do you write about a man who has already been mythologised in bestsellers such as Ill Met By Moonlight? Best biographies of 2012 2012-11-29T17:00:01Z As soon as Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945 was published in 2005, it was recognised as a masterpiece, acclaimed by scholars and a bestseller in several languages. Tony Judt obituary 2010-08-08T17:38:00Z The Nov. 27 New York bestseller list will have three major books on it that explore the life and death of the 35th President. Galley Girl: A JFK Resurgance and a Year in Heaven 2011-11-21T09:55:55Z For all their deep roots in native soil, myth-fuelled bestsellers fit snugly into a global entertainment market that is often driven by story-cycles such as “Lord of the Rings” or “Game of Thrones”. The latest craze among Indian readers 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z Many booksellers refused to display the book but sold it to customers who asked, making it a bestseller in New York, Los Angeles and Washington, D.C. Milo Yiannopoulos' book was cancelled. What's next? 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z Hip hop artist and actor Common has even credited Williamson’s first bestseller “A Return to Love” as an influence in the writing of his memoir. America's curious political awakening to Marianne Williamson 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z Presumably boosted by the publicity associated with the HBO series, "A Game of Thrones" appeared on the paperback fiction bestseller list two weeks ago, and is currently in the 12th position. The essential guide to "Game of Thrones" 2011-04-09T21:01:00Z And as an editor earlier at Random House she acquired and edited Curtis Sittenfeld’s first novel, “Prep,” which became an unexpected bestseller. ArtsBeat: Editor With a String of Hits Is Joining Little, Brown 2014-04-15T17:48:40Z Here's our review by Randy Lewis, and here’s our bestseller list too. Welcome to the new L.A. Times books newsletter 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z Sedlak was best-known as the host of Food Network Canada's show "The Main," and a judge on "Family Cook Off," as well as author of the Canadian bestseller cookbook, "The Main." Canadian chef Anthony Sedlak dies at age 29 2012-07-09T14:29:35Z I saw her book, “American Wife,” at the top of the New York Times bestseller list. Epiphany in Trump Town: Finding common ground with the “American Sniper” crowd 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z "It's certainly easy to imagine that writers with a lot of financial clout – whether literary prizewinners or mass-market bestsellers – feel that they have gained immunity from having their work tinkered with." The lost art of editing 2011-02-11T14:05:33Z At the time, it was an instant bestseller and, of course, instantly condemned by the usual powers that be. Review | Emily M. Danforth’s ‘Plain Bad Heroines’ mixes up a delectable brew of gothic horror and Hollywood satire 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z The book won flattering reviews, soared to the top of the bestseller list and was shortlisted for a big book prize. Helene Hegemann: 'There's no such thing as originality, just authenticity' 2012-06-23T23:05:24Z Although there is considerable controversy concerning its authenticity, this bestseller popularised the tenets of Tibetan Buddhism. Jon Savage on song: The Dovers open their Third Eye 2010-10-04T12:55:00Z Sept. 19 — Jackie Collins, whose racy novels set in Hollywood were bestsellers, dies. Book news 2015: Nostalgia, blockbusters and controversy 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Once she started writing bestsellers about tarot cards and blood sacrifices, any potential for conflict went away. Kate Mosse: a life in writing 2012-10-12T21:55:18Z Photograph: David Sillitoe for the Guardian The announcement that Lady Thatcher's funeral will be held next Wednesday also confirmed the publication date for a book expected to become an instant bestseller. Margaret Thatcher biography heralds new chapter for former editor 2013-04-09T15:38:58Z This year marks the 10th anniversary of the publication of Aaron James' bestseller "A**holes: A Theory." "The Thing About Pam," "Super Pumped" and "The Dropout" make it official: It's A--hole Season! 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Vance's bestseller about bootstrapping one's way out of Appalachia and into Yale Law School didn't contain a bunch of equally insane moments. From "Hillbilly Elegy" to "The Gentlemen," here are the worst films of 2020 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z Mumford & Sons album Babel was a bestseller, but was critically unloved. The best pop music of 2012: Kitty Empire's choice 2012-12-15T20:00:01Z Interviews with authors and editors, critics' opinions of new books, Times' staffers sharing their favourite reads, and news about bestsellers. Top 10 US podcasts for road trip listening 2013-07-19T23:10:00Z A bestseller when it came out in France in 2014, “The End of Eddy” triggered a very French critical skirmish. From the bottom up 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z I'm the author of a 2007 bestseller about the Kennedy brothers that tells the story of Robert Kennedy's secret quest to solve JFK's murder. The coverup continues: The Kennedys in Hollywood 2011-04-01T14:01:00Z Not only was it a bestseller, but it also helped propel a wave of popular historical fiction aimed at a female readership. Review | In her novel ‘When the Stars Go Dark,’ Paula McLain draws on abuse cases, including her own 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z The video went viral, and “Zealot” climbed the bestseller lists. “You want people like that to hate you”: Reza Aslan on Glenn Beck, that Fox News interview, and who gets to speak for Jesus 2014-04-20T10:59:00Z The week we spoke, his new middle-grade comedy, "House of Robots," was hitting bestseller lists. James Patterson is on a mission to #saveourbooks 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Her book Terra Incognita, about her hitchhiking around Antarctica, became an international bestseller and inspired women to undertake bold journeys of their own. Land of two acts 2013-03-05T08:00:00Z No one can stop Brown from invading the bestseller list every few years, but if he can put Dante and the other great writers on bedside tables, then the ends justify his syntactically awkward means. Dan Brown still can't write, but he deserves some respect 2013-05-16T11:45:00Z It became an unexpected bestseller and landed the writer in art’s inner circle. Sociologist Sarah Thornton scrutinizes the insular art world And that was before Oprah announced “Love Warrior: A Memoir” as her new book club selection, a designation almost guaranteed to catapult it onto bestseller lists. Her marriage was the jewel in her blog universe. Then she found out her husband was cheating. 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z It remains a perennial bestseller, with 400,000 copies sold last year alone. Alabama closes its Harper Lee investigation 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z Entitled “A Warning,” it reached the top of the nonfiction bestseller list last November. The New York Times called ‘Anonymous’ op-ed author Miles Taylor a Trump ‘senior official.’ Was that accurate? 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z Which book is 2010's Christmas number one bestseller in the UK? Books quiz of 2010 2010-12-24T10:13:35Z The first Trump Jr. book topped the New York Times bestseller list; the second rose and then quickly fell on Amazon’s chart. The GOP’s big bulk book-buying machine is boosting Republicans on the bestseller lists 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z They’re all a sure way to keep King a king among readers, and have him dancing atop the bestseller list where he lives. Meet the writers who still sell millions of books. Actually, hundreds of millions. 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z For days virtually every book in the top 20 on Amazon’s bestseller list was by Dr. Seuss. Oh, what a birthday week for Dr. Seuss books 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Inevitably, it was someone looking for the Clutter house, the setting for Truman Capote’s true-crime bestseller “In Cold Blood.” ‘Murder houses’: The haunting final chapter in true-crime stories 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z Among them were the nonfiction bestsellers "Anatomy of an Illness" and "The Healing Heart," both by Norman Cousins and read by Jason Robards Jr. and William Conrad, respectively. Actress Deborah Raffin dies at age 59 2012-11-23T03:31:04Z In the 21st century, however, it has become a literary phenomenon, first as an unexpected European bestseller and then as an American classic. Classic ‘Stoner’? Not so fast. 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z At the populist end of the list, Rachel Joyce's The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, which turns an encounter with loneliness and grim mortality into a life-affirming quest, is already a bestseller. Booker prize judges should be applauded for favouring eccentricity and invention 2012-07-25T18:42:48Z The Red Sari: When Life is the Price of Power, is already a bestseller in Gandhi's native Italy and in Spain. Sonia Gandhi supporters threaten to sue over 'fictionalised biography' 2010-06-03T23:19:00Z In the 1930s, the Albatross Press dominated the European market for English-language paperbacks, bringing out bestsellers, classics of modernism and even controversial works such as “Lady Chatterley’s Lover.” A treasure trove for book lovers: Michael Dirda picks books about books 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z It's highly acclaimed and becomes an instant bestseller. A timeline of Alice Sebold's "Lucky" saga, from a wrongful conviction to a redemptive documentary 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z His direct and easy style and his stories of local characters and trips to Blackpool and the seaside made this book a surprise bestseller worldwide. This week's new theatre 2010-06-18T23:06:00Z When won the Silver Bear at the Berlin film festival in February for this movie, based on Robert Harris's bestseller, the news was icily received in many quarters. The Ghost: Film review 2010-04-15T21:05:00Z If that sounds like faint praise, you are welcome to return to that earnest, high-minded, critically acclaimed bestseller. ‘The Gentleman’: a Wodehouse wanna-be that (kind of) does 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z I didn’t know it then, but “Jaws” spent almost a year on the bestseller list and sold millions of copies. Perspective | Summer reading has a fraught history. But if there was ever a time to delight in escapism, it’s now. 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z In your book you bring up the “The Rules,” which was a bestseller in 1996. Our new era of hearbreak 2012-06-24T18:15:00Z In it, he bemoaned what he saw as the historical revisionism fueling popular culture that was “assiduously turning the terrors and controversies of the late 1940s into the entertainments and bestsellers of the 1970s.” ArtsBeat: Hilton Kramer's Provocative Time at The Times 2012-03-27T21:22:20Z She’s the author of seven books, including bestsellers “The Happiness Project” and “Happier at Home.” ‘Happiness Project’ author Gretchen Rubin on the top clutter solvers 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z Smith’s choice of writing partner, Mark Manson — author of the bestseller “The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck” — implies a desire to hold up his life as a model of sorts. Review | In Will Smith’s memoir, the superstar is self-deprecating but ultimately invincible 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Zauner followed The New York Times bestseller with a more celebratory new album, appropriately titled “Jubilee,” drawing equal praise. The hottest concerts to catch in the Seattle area in fall 2021 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Meanwhile perhaps another bestseller is on its way. One shade of grey: how Nicola Beauman made an unlikely success of Persephone Books 2012-11-25T00:05:20Z As she admitted at the outset, the Art of Fugue, written between 1742 and 1746, was "never a bestseller", perhaps too drily academic to be truly appealing. Trasimeno festival report, and a first for Angela Hewitt 2013-07-12T11:19:05Z The Structure of Scientific Revolutionsby Thomas S Kuhn Kuhn's study of scientific revolutions was not an instant bestseller. The Structure of Scientific Revolutions by Thomas S Kuhn – review 2012-07-03T07:00:03Z It alleges that Armstrong and his teammates were “unjustly enriched” — which is exactly the title of the bodice-ripping vampire bestseller I wish I’d written. Postal Service to Lance Armstrong: Pay up! 2013-04-24T14:57:00Z He was a huge bestseller whose hardback editions sold like most authors only sell in paperback. Tom Sharpe, Wilt novelist, dies aged 85 2013-06-06T09:45:25Z The premiere of Ang Lee's "Life of Pi," a 3-D adaptation of the fantastical bestseller, opens the festival. A last hurrah at the 50th New York Film Festival 2012-09-25T14:41:09Z In the independent bookseller Foyles, To Kill a Mockingbird is currently the number one bestseller following prominent promotions of the 50th anniversary edition. Soaring sales 2010-07-09T08:33:00Z Beyond the bestsellers: Michael Dirda picks 12 books for the holidays Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” writes vividly, if not quite accurately, of “the undiscovered country, from whose bourn no traveler returns.” Michael Dirda: Ghosts and ghouls to put a chill in your Christmas reading 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon This book, published for teenagers, became a bestseller with all ages. Melvin Burgess's top 10 books written for teenagers 2010-06-17T13:46:00Z An illustrated book of her poem quickly zoomed to the top of bestseller lists. Amanda Gorman, on another stage, brings poetry to Super Bowl 2021-02-07T05:00:00Z Sotomayor’s previous works include such bestsellers as the memoir “My Beloved World” and the picture books “Just Ask!: Be Different, Be Brave, Be You” and “Turning Pages: My Life Story.” Sotomayor’s picture book ‘Just Help!’ coming in January 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z I remember a clever editor once said to me, "There's never been a bestseller about a woman over 40," and I said, "Well then, we've got to write it." Why Erica Jong decided to take on mortality in 'Fear of Dying' 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Has literary discourse become a slave to bestseller lists? Apocalypse now? No, but we've lost our cultural way 2010-07-12T10:25:00Z That book -- her first -- was a hit for the Chilean American author in the 1980s, propelling her onto bestseller lists worldwide. Isabel Allende moves to Atria 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z It's been on the New York Times Hardback Graphic bestseller list for eight weeks. Comics artist Scott McCloud on art, death and drawing bad sculpture 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z “I enjoy a plant-based lifestyle,” the chef says of the meatless bestseller. Review | Colada Shop in D.C. reviewed: Little Havana done right, and an $8 daiquiri 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z And really, judging by bestseller lists, readers do. Gregg Olsen's top 10 deadly reads 2012-11-15T12:39:02Z Best for: Readers who want an early look at fiction and memoirs likely to land on the bestseller list. Review | Looking for the perfect book? Here are nine subscription boxes that can help. 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z Cheryl Strayed is already something of a phenomenon in the US, where her hiking memoir, Wild, held the No 1 spot on the bestseller list for seven consecutive weeks last year. Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Someone Who's Been There by Cheryl Strayed – review 2013-04-28T07:30:01Z The bestseller lists, derived from overlapping and trivial new methods of categorization, now fill most of the back pages. The New York Times Book Review's retirement plan 2013-04-29T15:03:00Z The pulse beats awfully slowly in this long-awaited full staging of Vaughan Williams' musically magnificent opera, writes Andrew Clements This week's bestsellers 1. The Pilgrim's Progress; Total Immersion: Knussen at 60 – review 2012-11-11T00:05:45Z “I tell them maybe their books will be a bestseller in their home.” Every candidate an author: The ceaseless boom in books by politicians 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z A lot of us performed that moral calculus, too: The books didn’t become bestsellers on their own. Perspective | The slippery moral calculus of Linda Fairstein 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z Former Treasury secretary Timothy F. Geithner, for example, is listed as the author of “Stress Test: Reflections on Financial Crises,” a recent bestseller. Who wrote that political memoir? No, who actually wrote it? It’s just not the jewel-encrusted miracle most people think bestseller bank accounts are made from. Hey, Amazon: Where’s my money? 2013-03-15T23:00:00Z Gone Girl spent 91 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list, where it debuted in the number two spot in 2012. Gone Girl Book Sales Surge Before Movie Release 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z The study contradicts popular parenting philosophies, such as the one espoused in the 2011 bestseller Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother. Here's Why You Need to Stop Being a Helicopter Parent 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z A second selection for Winfrey's book club would unlock a new level of sales for Freedom, which is already the New York Times's number one bestseller and the fastest-selling title on Amazon.com. Oprah Winfrey and Jonathan Franzen make up over Freedom 2010-09-16T22:18:00Z Forman's book is currently the No. 1 bestseller in America, but it has sold at least 10 million fewer copies worldwide than Green's novel. Documentary filmmaker R.J. Cutler says he's here to 'Stay' 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z It's on the New York Times bestseller list, and it's called "I've Never Met an Idiot on the River." Henry Winkler on comedy, fishing and jumping the shark 2011-07-07T00:18:00Z Donna Tartt introduced Pietsch, who edited her bestseller and Pulitzer Prize-winner The Goldfinch, and described him as not only a good editor and publisher, but also “a good citizen in the larger republic of letters.” J.K. Rowling Calls Donald Trump ‘Offensive and Bigoted’ 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z The 63-year-old Patterson has written more than 50 bestsellers and sold more than 170 million books worldwide, creating a franchise that expanded into Hollywood, television, comic book and gaming deals. James Patterson tops list of highest earning authors 2010-08-20T18:09:00Z The Australian author's The Idea of Perfection scooped the 2001 prize and her 2005 bestseller, The Secret River, was shortlisted for the Man Booker. How prize that used to be Orange was saved – and rebranded 2012-10-13T14:41:27Z His most recent book, "Threat Vector" debuted at the top of the Publishers Weekly bestseller list in December 2012. Best-selling U.S. author Tom Clancy dies at 66 2013-10-02T16:19:48Z The prize, worth approximately $66,000, virtually guarantees increased sales around the world, though “Lincoln in the Bardo” was already a bestseller in the United States. George Saunders wins 2017 Man Booker Prize 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z A generation ago, Bill Cosby played the role of America's Dad, with a No. 1-rated family sitcom, a runaway bestseller about fatherhood and a lucrative ad career built around his Everyman image. Bill Cosby is in role of outcast after sexual assault allegations 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z No one knows exactly how many books you sell to reach national bestseller lists, but estimates are in the low thousands. Did a YA book buy its way to the top of the New York Times bestseller list? 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z “The Undoing Project,” Michael’s new bestseller, explores the childhoods of Israeli psychologists Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky to provide insights into their work. Becoming Michael Lewis 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z Jenny Lawson’s first book,“Let’s Pretend This Never Happened” — a darkly humorous memoir about her hardscrabble upbringing in rural Texas — drew comparisons to David Sedaris and Chelsea Handler and was an instant bestseller. Jenny Lawson on ‘Furiously Happy’ and when it is okay to call her ‘crazy’ 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Crime fiction is always well represented on bestseller lists, but this year it's also found its way into the most exclusive chambers of literary prestige. A thriller with a fine literary pedigree: 'His Bloody Project' by Graeme Macrae Burnet 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z Their version of the number was an instant bestseller. Patty Andrews, 1918-2013 2013-01-31T05:19:34Z My latest novel missed the Times top 10 bestseller list by 46 copies. Falling short: seven writers reflect on failure 2013-06-22T07:00:00Z “Dusk Night Dawn: On Revival and Courage” is Anne Lamott’s 19th book, her 12th faith-based essay collection and a strong contender for her 16th bestseller. Anne Lamott reflects on the popularity of her spiritual books and how she became ‘a pretty decent writer’ 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z Photograph: Robert Gumpert/NB Pictures The new children's book House of Secrets was written by a first-time novelist but there are already predictions that it will be a runaway bestseller. Chris Columbus: My dad said, 'Don't do a job you hate' 2013-04-26T22:00:01Z Remaining copies appear to be in demand — as of Wednesday afternoon, “Philip Roth” ranked No. 35 on the Amazon.com bestseller list. Audio publisher withdraws edition of new Philip Roth bio 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z The kitchen also makes an eggplant burger, based on the Israeli dish sabich, and I like it almost as much as the bestseller. Review | Order from these three restaurants, and watch vegetables steal the show 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Her book was a bestseller for decades, generating legions of devoted fans who no doubt showered her with letters and appeals for visits, appearances, a word. The most important moment in books of 2016: The death of Harper Lee 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Before I Go to Sleep, the first novel by Steve J Watson, became a Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller after it was published in 2011. Kidman: 'I like the pace of thrillers' 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z The Naples, Florida, resident has more than 20 No. 1 bestsellers overall and worldwide sales topping 75 million copies. Janet Evanovich and the plot twist of success 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z This week, Jonathan Franzen's latest book, "Purity," tops the Los Angeles Times bestseller list after seven weeks on the chart. Jonathan Franzen tells Stephen Colbert a bedtime story 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Athena is this kind of Cinderella story, overnight bestseller, has never known failure, and my early publishing experience was a lot more like June's. "My editors were just egging me on": "Yellowface" author on depicting the cutthroat publishing world 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Add in plants that have been genetically engineered to produce highly profitable oil, but have additional characteristics of being mobile, carnivorous and in possession of a deadly sting, and you have a bestseller. Jane Rogers's top 10 cosy catastrophes 2012-07-05T08:22:05Z Speaking at a court of appeal hearing in 2001, Cowan’s lawyer compared his client to “a popular musician who achieves worldwide success, or a novelist with international bestsellers.” Ryan Giggs divorce: ex-footballer to argue his genius before high court 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z Translated into more than 100 languages, the famous children’s book is one of the world’s top bestsellers, its whimsical allegory also resonating with adults. Taking to the skies in Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s ‘Wind, Sand and Stars’ 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z Aslan, who wrote the controversial bestseller "Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth," will cast a wider net with his program, undoubtedly influenced by his own personal experience. In CNN's 'Believer,' Reza Aslan to aim for a window on world religions 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z "Fifty Shades of Grey", about a passionate relationship between literature student Anastasia and the manipulative entrepreneur Christian, was first published in 2011 and became a cultural phenomenon as it rocketed up the bestseller lists. Dakota Johnson, Charlie Hunnam to star in 'Fifty Shades of Grey' 2013-09-02T18:11:04Z Ecco to Publish Memoir by Tom Robbins Ecco Books said Wednesday that it would publish a memoir by Tom Robbins, the author of the 1976 bestseller "Even Cowgirls Get the Blues." ArtsBeat: Ecco to Publish Memoir by Tom Robbins 2012-11-07T17:21:52Z Strayed brings a loyal audience of her own — an Oprah's Book Club pick and a New York Times bestseller, "Wild" has inspired a bumper crop of women to take to the trails. Director Jean-Marc Vallee is on a 'Wild' ride in Hollywood 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z It is also that true rarity: a work of literature that became an international bestseller. Jonathan Yardley’s favorite books His 2009 book Justice, based upon the course, became a global bestseller, sparking a craze for moral philosophy in Japan and earning him the accolade "most influential foreign figure" from China Newsweek. Michael Sandel: 'We need to reason about how to value our bodies, human dignity, teaching and learning' 2012-05-27T19:01:01Z It has been an approach that has seen Sleepyhead and his subsequent books become bestsellers and Thorne get the inevitable TV call-up. A life in writing: Mark Billingham 2012-08-03T21:55:08Z Legendary among them were the ones adapted from bestseller potboilers built around a torrid affair or a romanticized setting. Netflix's lush "Self Made" deftly glams up an underexposed history 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z Joe Hill, the author of several terrifying bestsellers, rises to this challenge in “Strange Weather,” a striking if sometimes uneven collection of four short novels. Cloudy with a chance for terror in Joe Hill’s ‘Strange Weather’ 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z Many romance writers "earn more from PLR than from outright sales, particularly because these days books other than bestsellers don't stay on the shelves very long," she said. Authors fear cut in income from library loans 2010-06-28T14:52:00Z Sebastian Faulks, the author of 16 books including the international bestseller Birdsong, at first felt he wouldn’t have much to contribute to the podcast. Why we should learn to embrace failure | Elizabeth Day 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z She made her fortune and fame, finally, with an international bestseller, the Domestic Manners of the Americans, which appalled the subjects and riveted everyone else. Land of two acts 2013-03-05T08:00:00Z It's the second marriage for the actress, who wrote the New York Times bestseller "Math Doesn't Suck" and three other books on math. 'Wonder Years' alum Danica McKellar is engaged to lawyer 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z The book topped the 1963 bestseller lists with a pair of essays interrogating what he called, in the day's vernacular, "the Negro problem." Noah Purifoy's smoldering work of art, 'Watts Riot,' is a powerful reminder on the 50th anniversary 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z In short order, the new edition swiftly became an international bestseller. The Beatles’ new remixed White Album box set is a marvel 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z But like Blaine Harden’s 2012 bestseller, “Escape from Camp 14,” it is vital to our understanding of life in North Korea. A surgeon confesses his mistakes, and other best memoirs for May 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z The film has been re-released eight times, been a staple on television since the 1970s and a bestseller on video, DVD and now Blu-ray. 75 years later, 'Gone With the Wind' never left 2014-12-13T05:00:00Z Ray was the last living member of a “BACH” quartet — writers who transformed science fiction from a pulp magazine ghetto into a genre for hardcover bestsellers. Ray Bradbury: The man who made sci-fi respectable 2012-06-06T20:30:00Z It is surprising, too, that Mr Gordon’s is the first full-length biography of Carter, whose novels continue to populate Vintage Classics’ bestseller list. An overdue biography of Angela Carter 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z Some of the books that Trump has endorsed, such as those by Pirro and Levin, were bestsellers by the time the president got around to mentioning them. ‘Great new book!’: President Trump and his many, many tweets about his favorite authors 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z And Laura Hillenbrand helped bring it to a wide audience with "Unbroken," the biography that was a Los Angeles Times Book Prize winner and bestseller when its subject was in his 90s. Louis Zamperini, 'Unbroken' hero: A remarkable life, well told 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Perhaps that’s because he’s been a persistent bestseller in America and England, where he was raised, ever since the publication of his first book set there, “The Remains of the Day.” Books: Nobel goes to Kazuo Ishiguro, the narrative legacy of Las Vegas, Jesmyn Ward and more 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z Mostly you realise that today’s bestsellers are tomorrow’s forgotten things. Neil Gaiman: ‘There’s no point dressing as a cowboy if it’s just you’ 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z Two authors from Northern Ireland are set to light up U.S. bestseller lists this summer with their latest thrillers. Authors Steve Cavanagh and Adrian McKinty: How growing up in Northern Ireland's Troubles shaped them 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z “Dear Pope Francis” was published in February last year and became a bestseller. What happened to the Syrian boy in the Pope Francis’s children’s book? 2017-05-15T04:00:00Z James Patterson may publish piles of bestsellers annually, but only one thing by him is available through Kindle Unlimited -- a collection of four very short stories published as a Kindle Edition, 31 pages total. It's here: Amazon's e-book subscription service, Kindle Unlimited 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Like Amis's novel, Alice Thompson's tantalising Burnt Island is about an unsuccessful writer who finds himself face to face with his worst enemy: the author of a bestseller. Burnt Island by Alice Thompson – review 2013-05-29T14:02:55Z Her latest, a New York Times bestseller that began life as a Vogue piece, is a frank exploration of ageing in a society that prizes youth. Confessions in new women's lit: Emily Gould, Meghan Daum and Sloane Crosley 2010-07-31T23:06:00Z The book was a hit with readers and critics: a bestseller in both the U.S. and Britain, it won America's National Book Critics Circle Award and the Man Booker Prize in England. Cromwell is coming: Wolf Hall starts Sunday 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z The next month, the first “Dork Diaries” book, “Tales From a Not-So-Fabulous Life,” debuted on the New York Times bestseller list. ‘Dork Diaries’: The book empire built one awkward moment at a time 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z Brad Pitt, Christian Bale and Ryan Gosling are looking to team up in "The Big Short," an adaptation of Michael Lewis' nonfiction bestseller about the financial crisis of the 2000s, according to a Variety report. Brad Pitt, Christian Bale, Ryan Gosling eying 'Big Short,' report says 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z This kind of bestseller status is a whole new thing for you and also for Akashic, right? Go the F---- to Sleep Author Adam Mansbach 2011-06-09T14:20:00Z The reviews were terrific, the film rights were sold, and it swiftly became – just as her husband had predicted – a bestseller. 'A complicated hoot' 2011-08-26T21:55:05Z “Portraits of Courage,” currently No. 1 on The Washington Post bestseller list, includes 66 individual portraits and a foldout reproduction of a four-panel mural. George W. Bush’s best-selling book of paintings shows curiosity and compassion 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z Bayley's account of their marriage, and Murdoch's unraveling, became a surprise bestseller. Writer John Bayley, Iris Murdoch's widower, dies at 89 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Sullivan, whose first two novels, Commencement and , were New York Times bestsellers, goes on to chart the ring's changing fortunes as the diamond is passed through the generations. The Engagements by J Courtney Sullivan – review 2013-07-20T13:00:06Z “And it’s flamed by us, the media, too, because we write stories about the few rock-star writers who self-publish their books and they become bestsellers.” A stranger e-mailed saying he planned to kill himself. What was I supposed to do? 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z The genre, however, hit its peak in 2013, when “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire” took in $424 million in the U.S., the best-ever sum for a film based on a young adult bestseller. The fall of “Divergent”: The final film will bow on TV — here’s why it matters 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z And readers face a shelf of titles further dominated by familiar bestsellers most likely to earn big payouts for massive corporations. Perspective | Penguin Random House is buying Simon & Schuster. That’s bad for readers. 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z She’s also published a whopping 26 romance novels, 23 of which have hit the bestseller list. YES MEANS KNOW: Respect, ravishment, and the non-con job of being a wanton woman 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z Hours after its January publication date and title was announced, a book launched into the top 10 bestsellers on Amazon. The anticipation around Prince Harry's "Spare," from its ghostwriter to the memoir genre 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z What these breakthrough books share is that they came out of nowhere to top bestseller lists. In 2017, publishing really needs a blockbuster 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z Lee is convinced that it's not simply the exoticism that made "The Flower Drum Song" a bestseller but its accessibility. 'Flower Drum Song' author C.Y. Lee eyes San Gabriel Valley for new stories 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z On Thursday morning, "California" was No. 1 on Powell's bestseller list. Stephen Colbert wades into Amazon-Hachette fight 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z The account promises to be one of the fall's biggest titles; on Thursday it shot up to No. 4 on Amazon's bestseller list. Media Decoder Blog: Author of Book on Bin Laden Raid Is Identified 2012-08-23T22:54:17Z It became a bestseller until it was hastily banned by the Communist party. Midnight in Peking by Paul French - review 2012-06-08T21:55:15Z Her 1987 bestseller, Biological Clock, reported that women who otherwise held widely diverging attitudes were all “consumed by the subject” of having children. The foul reign of the biological clock | Moira Weigel 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z In addition to his New Yorker job, he’s a regular contributor to Radiolab, penned two other bestsellers before “Imagine,” and makes tens of thousands of dollars in annual speaking fees. How to rate a writer’s deceipt 2012-06-28T11:30:00Z Sept. 8 marks the 20th anniversary of Spencer Johnson’s “Who Moved My Cheese?,” one of the most unlikely bestsellers in American publishing. Perspective | ‘Who Moved My Cheese’ became a monster hit. Twenty years later, we’re still wondering why. 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z The first issue even made the New York Times bestseller list. Should Ronda Rousey Play Captain Marvel in the Movie? 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z JACKSON, Miss. — An African American housekeeper wants a judge to reinstate a lawsuit against Kathryn Stockett, author of the bestseller "The Help." Miss. judge asked to reconsider 'The Help' lawsuit 2011-08-19T15:46:08Z Her effortlessly approachable persona, translated to the page, propelled her 2006 memoir, Eat, Pray, Love , into what she describes as a "megajumbo international bestseller." 2009-12-31T19:00:00Z But the original Tapestry is a much-loved and perfectly realised worldwide bestseller. Christine Tobin weaves a new Tapestry 2010-06-24T22:30:00Z The American Library Assn. has released its list of the top 10 most banned or challenged books of 2015, and among all the usual suspects, there's an unexpected bestseller: the Bible. Ban the Bible? The top 10 banned or challenged books of 2015 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z From this perspective it's a disaster when a work of fanfic becomes the world's number one bestseller and kickstarts a global trend. In the beginning, there was fan fiction: from the four gospels to Fifty Shades 2012-08-13T16:34:00Z The launch of our bestseller list coincided with the publication of a book that caused enormous controversy: Golden Harvest by Jan Tomasz Gross and Irena Grudzinska-Gross. What they're reading in Poland 2011-04-04T07:00:02Z It became a bestseller, and people talked about it, I was flooded with interview requests. Book Talk: The humorous side of Pakistan's troubles 2011-05-05T11:08:23Z The following year, the book went on to top the British bestsellers' list, and a 1956 US launch resulted in the sale of 70,000 copies. Guinness Book of World Records could be next big brand name to hit cinemas 2012-06-08T13:17:04Z Six intriguing new nonfiction titles -- some are already climbing our bestseller list. 6 intriguing new nonfiction books 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z As evidence of this trend, Smith cites Rhonda Byrne's self-help bestseller, The Secret, which he describes as "meretricious", and from what he quotes of it here, I would say he is being polite. Luck by Ed Smith – review 2013-04-23T09:00:01Z Trump's own "Crippled America: How to Make America Great Again" is currently the No. 1 bestseller in Amazon's American national politics category. Now Ann Coulter likes Donald Trump so much she's writing a book, 'In Trump We Trust' 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z This last was a bestseller in the modern sense, meaning it was an instant hit that set fashion trends, and moralists worried it was a bad influence on the young people. The power of pop literature: Why we need diverse YA books more than ever 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z Will you choose a character from 2013's £1 books, a current bestseller, or revisit a favourite childhood story? Dressing up for World Book Day: Make Max's wolf suit from Where The Wild Things Are 2013-03-05T15:31:00Z Books such as “How to Love the World: Poems of Gratitude and Hope,” “Poems of Healing,” “The Best Medicine: Stories of Healing,” and even the runaway bestseller “The Hill We Climb” tap into that desire. Perspective | Words of wisdom or wishful thinking? The problem with new books that aim to heal us. 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z He hopes that "This is Where I Leave You," which opens Sept. 19 and is based on his 2006 bestseller, helps bring them back. TV is viewed as holding more promise for screenwriters than movies 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z If even a small proportion of his social media followers buys the book, he has a bestseller on his hands. ‘It's not about your age, it's about your ideas’: the teen power list 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z “Yeah, don’t try this at home,” she confesses about the extreme multitasking required to publish that book, which also was a bestseller. And in her spare time, Stacey Abrams wrote a thriller 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z There is clearly huge interest in the book, which has been for weeks a No. 1 Amazon bestseller on preorders alone. Perspective | Ready for the media’s Comey swoonfest? Nothing can stop it now. 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z And with the rest of us, too, since Kepler’s Joona Linna books — this is the fourth — are international bestsellers and have been translated into 40 languages. Review | Oh, the horror! Why it’s hard to look away, even when a book is full of gore. 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z That great indictment of first world war carnage, All Quiet on the Western Front, doesn't appear as a bestseller until 1929. The novelty value of Publishers Weekly's novel list 2013-02-26T15:00:00Z Based on New Yorker writer’s Lawrence Wright’s 2013 national bestseller of the same name, the film is a searing exposé about life inside the Church. The Church of Scientology slams Alex Gibney’s documentary “Going Clear” 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z He wrote the 1981 bestseller In the Belly of the Beast and became a darling of the New York literati. Did Dave Eggers get “Zeitoun” wrong? 2012-12-09T15:00:00Z Several of her books were international bestsellers when published and many remain in print decades later. Iris Origo: the author honoured by a music festival 2012-07-06T21:55:22Z The second volume of the Pope's planned trilogy on the life of Christ enters the bestseller charts at No 1, just as its predecessor did in 2007. Germany in lists: Bestselling books, chart toppers and favourite TV programmes 2011-03-14T10:00:02Z When you look back at that book, which was a bestseller, do you wish you had couched it a little more or not quite laid that out there for folks? Q&A with Sammy Hagar: The magic behind Montrose’s ‘Rock Candy,’ missing Van Halen, and masking up 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z His first two books, “The Expats” and “The Accident,” were both New York Times bestsellers, and “The Travelers” has just published. Valerie Plame has one regret: “I wish I had the maturity and courage to have pushed back more” 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z It has been more than 40 years since Ken Follett first topped bestseller lists with his classic World War II thriller, “Eye of the Needle.” Review | Ken Follett’s latest epic is a cautionary tale of global catastrophe 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z It was this version that became a European bestseller: Ben Jonson mentions it more than once in his plays. Are these Shakespeare's dirty pictures? 2010-12-10T13:46:00Z It had long been a bestseller, but in 2017 the debut of Hulu’s adaptation propelled the popularity of the novel to new heights. Perspective | For Banned Books Week, I read the country’s 10 most challenged books. The gay penguins did not corrupt me. 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z Oprah Winfrey found the book, a huge international bestseller, so compelling that she brought back her book club to celebrate it. See the debut trailer for 'Wild' -- Cheryl Strayed is wild about it 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z After the release of her bestseller Lean In in 2013, Sandberg was criticized for not acknowledging that much of her advice for working mothers assumed the presence of a supportive husband or partner. Read Sheryl Sandberg's Post About Single Motherhood 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z Based on the bestseller of the same name and directed by documentarian Liz Garbus, the film revolves around the predator known as the Long Island Serial Killer, and the families whose quest for justice continues. "Your worst nightmare is to lose your child": Amy Ryan on her new Netflix film "Lost Girls" 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z This source material was a bestseller by the Polish army lieutenant Slavomir Rawicz, who was imprisoned by the Soviets after their invasion of 1939, accused of spying and sent to the Siberian gulag. The Way Back ? review 2010-12-23T15:00:00Z "Edge of Eternity," the conclusion of author Ken Follett's 20th-century trilogy, held on to the top spot on the U.S. bestsellers list on Thursday for the second consecutive week. 'Edge of Eternity' retains perch on top of U.S. bestsellers list 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z In typical Gladwell style, they discussed a variety of seemingly random topics that weaved into a cohesive conversation, all centered around his latest bestseller "David and Goliath." Festival of Books: Malcolm Gladwell discusses fame, writing and three strikes 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z I meet them five days after the new list has launched, and three have sailed straight on to the top 10 bestseller list, including The Postmistress by Sarah Blake, a debut author, at number two. Richard and Judy: 'I wouldn't remotely want to do television again' 2011-02-07T08:00:06Z It then soared to the top of online retailer Amazon.co.uk's bestseller list. Law firm makes donation after revealing JK Rowling's identity 2013-07-31T15:55:46Z Zoo James Wolk, Kristen Connolly and Billy Burke star in this new drama, based on the James Patterson bestseller, about mysterious and seemingly coordinated animal attacks on humans all over the world. Tuesday's TV highlights: 'Beat the Champions' and more 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Based on the series of high-fantasy bestsellers by Robert Jordan, the show takes place in a world where magic exists, but only certain women are allowed to access it. Watch "The Wheel of Time" epic adventure begin in Amazon's fantasy series – trailer 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z It is also listed on the fiction bestseller chart, although its subject is autobiographical. New Europe: reading up on Germany's bestselling books 2011-03-14T17:54:11Z His comedy albums occupied some of the top positions on Amazon's bestseller CD list during December, including "Wonderfulness" from 1966 and "Why is There Air?" from 1965 along with "Far From Finished." Kooky thoughts and tweets keep Bill Cosby comically busy 2014-01-09T13:02:35Z In 2008 the novels occupied the top four places on the USA Today roundup of the year's bestsellers. Stephenie Meyer on Twilight, feminism and true love 2013-03-11T06:00:03Z Barely had Fielding’s first volume of the diaries hit the bestseller lists before she was dismissed as frothy and forgettable, chick lit for women too lazy to read proper literature. Bridget Jones: how to turn a female character into half a billion dollars 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z The gargantuan novel was climbing the bestseller list and Wallace was the toast of the literary world. Q&A: One Writer's Road Trip with Novelist David Foster Wallace 2010-04-29T08:00:00Z President Trump didn’t speak on the record for Woodward’s 2018 bestseller, “Fear.” The books to read in September 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z From March to May every year, as many as 50 hikers a day pass through the nearby town of Campo, Calif., on their way to the trail famously portrayed in Cheryl Strayed’s bestseller “Wild.” In Campo, 25 feet from the Mexican border, California’s Old West roots remain 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z In the 10,000-hours-themed bestseller Bounce, UK journalist Matthew Syed suggested that the British government was failing for a lack of following the Tiger Woods path of unwavering specialisation. Generalise, don't specialise: why focusing too narrowly is bad for us 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z His works became critical hits, bestsellers and movies, the second with Tom Hanks and Sandra Bullock. Where has Jonathan Safran Foer been all these years? 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z The novel, which reads, according to Bridges, "like a Coen brothers' screenplay", has become a bestseller in the US since the release of the movie. New True Grit owes nothing to John Wayne, say directors 2011-02-10T19:39:35Z The chain is expected to become the third bestseller fast-food chain in America, Fox 5 reports. America still loves Chick-fil-A more than any other fast-food chain 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z It was the first of only five novels, and it was a runaway bestseller. In 'Confessions of a Young Novelist,' Umberto Eco offers his secret formula for a bestselling novel 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z With his first novel entrenched in the New York Times bestseller lists he is about to embark on a book- length argument that will, he suggests, overturn conventional thinking on the origins of altruism. Anthill: how biologist EO Wilson turned science into best-selling fiction 2010-06-05T23:05:00Z The piece ended with an attack on Wright's novel Native Son, by then a bestseller on both sides of the Atlantic. George Solomos obituary 2010-12-13T18:26:00Z A bestseller in Scandinavia, it won the Swedish equivalent of the Man Booker prize in 2009. The Emperor of Lies by Steve Sem-Sandberg ? review 2011-07-08T09:05:01Z Spacey's spaced-out LA therapist takes a sledgehammer to your irony buttons as he dishes out advice to a motley crew of neurotic cliche clients and promotes his latest self-help bestseller, the wryly titled Happiness. Film review: Shrink 2010-06-03T22:25:00Z The summer romance novels, lighthearted mysteries and trendy bestsellers are reshelved or boxed up. Michael Dirda’s Halloween book picks 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z Patterson, who frequently appears on bestseller lists with more than one title at a time, is credited as the author or co-author of more than 150 books. Bill Clinton and James Patterson are writing a book together 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z This is, after all, the summer of Thomas Piketty's "Capital in the Twenty-First Century," the 700-page bestseller about income inequality by a French economist. From the irony files: Copy of 'Das Kapital' sells for $40,000 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z My Secret Garden exploded on to bestseller lists around the globe in 1973. Why Nancy Friday’s 1970s collection of women’s sexual fantasies still matters 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z And the show’s central conceit of sending a world-weary individualist wading through the swamp of falsehood that is the advertising industry was first developed by Frederic Wakeman in his 1946 bestseller “The Hucksters.” Ad absurdum and the conquest of cool: Canned flattery for corporate America 2013-12-22T12:00:00Z He specialized in high-end fiction and literary nonfiction, acquiring many books that became bestsellers and canonical works of literature. Timothy Seldes, editor and literary agent, dies at 88 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z And now, based on preorders, "Grey" is at the top of Amazon's bestseller list. E.L. James' 'Grey' shoots to top of Amazon bestsellers in just one day 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z The third and final part of "The House" feels the most like a novel, a sweeping dystopia that would be given the bestseller treatment and maybe a streaming adaptation. What the fuzzy animals of Netflix's "The House" can teach "Don't Look Up" about climate anxiety 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z And after more than three decades in print, it also made the New York Times bestseller list. Why I banned “The Handmaid’s Tale” — and why we need it more than ever 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z But when no one is looking, she transforms herself into Eloisa James, author of 21 romance novels, 17 of them New York Times bestsellers. Mary Bly (aka Eloisa James) Talks to TIME About Her Literary Double Life 2012-05-18T11:00:52Z In “Binge,” already a New York Times bestseller, readers finds Oakley at his realest. YouTube star Tyler Oakley on being famous online and beyond: “My inclination is to always go back to the Internet, even if things are rough” 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z At one point last year, McCormick even scaled back on stocking other products to keep an ample supply of bestsellers like Old Bay on supermarket shelves, the executive said. McCormick 'still struggling' to meet pandemic-fueled demand for Old Bay, CEO says: 'Demand is just high' 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z It’s appeared on multiple bestseller lists, was named book of the year by British book retailer Waterstones and Barnes & Noble and is being translated into 17 languages. How a surprise bestseller about kindness and vulnerability is bringing people together 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z It was still a bestseller when its author, who was diagnosed with breast cancer while writing the book, died at home in Maryland in 1964 at age 56. Google Doodle honors Rachel Carson, author and environmentalist 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z Anyway, these books are not only dominating the bestseller lists at he moment, but my life too. Why celebrity memoirs rule publishing 2010-12-13T07:59:00Z Will the Facebook founder become the book business’ new Prince Charming, bestowing instant fame and bestseller status on some obscure but deserving author twice a month? I love Mark Zuckerberg’s book club: Unpacking his quest for literary meaning 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z This year, instead, the Impac gives a further publicity boost to bestsellers such as The Lacuna and Brooklyn. Impac prize shortlist fails fiction in translation 2011-04-12T16:11:04Z The album is currently top of Amazon's British bestseller list ahead of its release on Monday. Winehouse father finds posthumous new album painful 2011-12-02T12:56:45Z Times fiction bestseller in its sixth week on our list. Books: Leslie Jamison, Meg Wolitzer, 'Russian Roulette’ and more in books 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z Two other Kendi books are current bestsellers, “How To Be an Antiracist” and “Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America,” winner of the National Book Award in 2016. Top seller ‘Antiracist Baby’ to be released as picture book 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z After its release in 2005, The Game spent a month on the New York Times’ bestseller list. Neil Strauss: 'My thinking was: If this woman’s going to be naked with me – I must be OK. It doesn’t last’ 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z “Twisted Twenty-Six” debuted at No. 1 on The New York Times’ hardcover fiction bestseller list, practically a second home for Evanovich. Janet Evanovich and the plot twist of success 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z He would not be on the New York Times bestseller list until 1985, when “Glitz” — his 23rd book — went big and he blew up. Elmore Leonard shoots his way into the Library of America Congratulations to Brit Bennett, whose debut novel “The Mothers” appears on our bestseller list this week. Books: Talking to Michael Chabon about fatherhood, plus a deep dive into the Krampus 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z After a week away, “Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House” by Michael Wolff returns to the top of our bestseller list in nonfiction. Books newsletter: Tayari Jones, Jesse Ball, Lucie Brock-Broido and more in books 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z Martin Luther’s translation of the Bible was the first bestseller. Happy find 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z It would have been enough to make any novel a bestseller to rival "Harry Potter" or "Gone With the Wind." A bittersweet farewell to "Friday Night Lights" 2011-07-15T17:10:00Z “This book has been on the bestseller list for two years in the States,” she says. ‘Mad Men’ and Its Love Affair With ’60s Pop Culture 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z Unlike typical New York Times bestsellers, it is not available as an e-book — and might not be for some time. Laura Ingalls Wilder finds new stardom in an old-fashioned way 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z How did he sell millions of books like “Natural Cures ‘They’ Don’t Want You To Know About and “Debt Cures ‘They’ Don’t Want You to Know About” and spend months on the bestseller list? Kevin Trudeau’s empire of “they” disappears 2014-03-18T14:22:00Z In 2009, the audio version of Stephen King’s bestseller “Under the Dome” was released in a convenient set of just 30 CDs. Analysis | 11 trends that changed the way we read this decade 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z The trajectory of my own career as a novelist is sometimes held up as an example of perseverance, since six commercial duds were finally followed by a proper bestseller. Falling short: seven writers reflect on failure 2013-06-22T07:00:00Z Room sold close to 2,500 copies last week according to the Nielsen BookScan charts, putting it in 14th position in the original fiction bestseller chart, with total sales of 27,300. Booker prize 2010: Tom McCarthy remains favourite 2010-10-12T09:40:00Z Would the U.S. list be a repeat of the New York Times bestseller list? Shelf Talk | Telling downloads: top downloadable books 2011-02-18T18:32:40Z Published in October, it hit bestseller lists across the country and Chang, a first-time author, found herself on television as a guest on “Late Night: Seth Myers.” With her debut novel 'The Wangs Vs. The World,' Jade Chang hit big 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z Don’t expect to find any current bestsellers, but there’s a rich selection of more than 60,000 older titles that you can download to your device or read in your web browser. Readers stuck at home need books — and community. Here’s how to access them. 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z One day after the announcement of a new Harper Lee book, "Go Set a Watchman" is already No. 1 on Amazon.com's bestseller list. Harper Lee's new book already at the top of Amazon's bestseller list 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z The fiction finalist list is led by "Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay," a bestseller by Elena Ferrante, a mysterious Italian author who writes under a pseudonym. Best Translated Book Awards announces shortlist 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z “In airports, what we sell is mostly bestsellers. But I recommend to them, ‘We should have books by authors that live in the city. Rueben Martinez, winner of the Innovator's Award at the L.A. Times Book Prizes 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z The series is a fitting companion to McNamara's bestseller, but it's also a sprawling meditation on loss — loss of life, loss of the person you used to be — and of the secrets that haunt us. HBO's "I'll Be Gone in the Dark" is a haunting tribute to Michelle McNamara and meditation on grief 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z Every May, it soars back up the bestseller list — still in hardback almost 30 years since it first appeared. Perspective | How Dr. Seuss’s ‘Oh, the Places You’ll Go’ became a graduation-gift cliche 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Although that report was also available for free online, the book version became a bestseller and was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award in Nonfiction. Paperback version of Senate’s CIA report is expected in bookstores by year’s end 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z Both are airing Sunday night, and both are based on just-the-facts bestsellers that nevertheless aroused concerns and challenges. ‘Going Clear,’ ‘Killing Jesus’ and the enduring mysteries of faith 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z The story of his remarkable athletic career appears in the new paperback edition of his bestseller, Run! Ultramarathoner Dean Karnazes Can?t Stop to Talk 2012-04-11T11:00:37Z In the 1970s she wrote a remarkably frank autobiography called Lauren Bacall, By Myself, which went on to become a bestseller in several countries. Obituary: Lauren Bacall 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z Marlantes has been rewarded for his determination to tell his story: currently, Matterhorn is no 3 in the New York Times bestseller list. Vietnam road 2010-07-10T23:01:00Z They will mostly be there in support of the Oscar-winning actress, who has written a New York Times bestseller, “Whiskey in a Teacup.” Perspective | Reese Witherspoon is selling frilly Southern womanhood, and I’ve been sucked in, y’all 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z “Unhinged” debuts at No. 2 on The Post bestsellers list, but, as with many other political memoirs this year, interest in the book quickly wanes. From ‘Fire and Fury’ to a ‘Crazy Rich’ resurgence: The biggest book news of 2018 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z In the film, based on the 1990 Michael Crichton bestseller, dinosaurs are brought back from extinction to fill a theme park. Would bringing back extinct animals turn out as badly as it did in ‘Jurassic Park’? 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z So many people did, and so many purchased it in person from brick-and-mortar bookstores, that it debuted on the New York Times bestseller list at No. 3. Edan Lepucki thanks Colbert Nation for making 'California' a hit 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z Times bestseller in nonfiction is “Leonardo da Vinci” by Walter Isaacson. Books: An editor with a vision, the late Denis Johnson and more book news 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z He does favor modern Anglo-American literature and certain once-trendy bestsellers, but he also celebrates dozens of idiosyncratic titles, among them some of my favorite books. Review | The ultimate literary bucket list: ‘1,000 Books to Read Before You Die’ 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z This is Bergen’s second memoir, a follow-up to her 1984 bestseller, “Knock Wood,” which recounted her upbringing as the daughter of famed Charlie McCarthy ventriloquist Edgar Bergen. ‘I wanted to be Murphy Brown’ 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z Apparently, we critics ganged up hysterically to promote Jonathan Franzen's book Freedom, but the public only partially believed us and the book was not really a massive bestseller. Jack Vettriano: postcards from hell 2011-02-11T12:24:33Z This is a chance to make a new author discovery, enjoy the next bestseller, or even possibly change your life. 7 must-read novels to kick off 2020 right 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z The film is based on the bestseller “Aaliyah: More Than a Woman” by former Time magazine music editor Christopher Farley, released a few months after her death. Aaliyah biopic coming to Lifetime 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z Let Charles Stross explain All today's stories This week's bestsellers 1. Publishers face lawsuit over ebook 'price fixing' 2008-02-10T10:28:54Z If every critic in the western world loved Jonathan Franzen's Freedom but it has only been on the US bestseller list for 17 weeks, well, then the critic must be dead. Is the age of the critic over? 2011-01-30T00:07:09Z It really took off, says spokesperson Jemma Parker, in the last year or so, largely thanks to Jenner and is still one of the company’s bestsellers. Is that a breast on your kettlebell? Why 2018 is the year of boob merchandise 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z Cellini's life was turned into an opera by Berlioz; Vasari's life of Michelangelo was spun into Irving Stone's bestseller The Agony and the Ecstasy, which was filmed with Charlton Heston. The art of illusion 2011-04-06T16:36:37Z "One of the things I would do is discount the top 10 bestselling fiction. If you increase your store traffic, ultimately those people are going to buy something other than the bestsellers." Author Patterson backs bookshops 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z His book about fly fishing is currently on the New York Times bestseller list, and when I talk to him over the phone, he has to whisper to not wake up his granddaughter. Henry Winkler on comedy, fishing and jumping the shark 2011-07-07T00:18:00Z Ethan Hawke plays Ellison Oswalt, an author of sensational true crime books, desperately anxious to repeat the success of his one bestseller, Kentucky Blood, and avoid returning to writing school textbooks. Sinister – review 2012-10-06T23:05:48Z The books tend to be No. 1 bestsellers, often trashy, and hardly canon in English departments, while the movies are works of art. Lost in translation 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z None of that stopped her memoir from becoming a bestseller translated into 40 languages. "Eat Pray Love" an unappetizing combo 2010-08-12T00:05:00Z Wolf Hall was propelled into the bestseller lists after winning the Booker Prize in 2009. Wolf Hall adaptation for BBC Two 2012-08-24T09:00:05Z There's more self-examination elsewhere in the non-fiction chart, with an earnest tome one can't imagine ever being a UK bestseller sitting at No 2. New Europe: reading up on Germany's bestselling books 2011-03-14T17:54:11Z This is an ambitious undertaking, to turn a nonfiction bestseller into a true crime thriller, but it's not exactly thrilling. “Under the Banner of Heaven” sags with the heavy weight of history 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z The current bestseller is a bundle of butter-sauced, truffle-tinged linguine dressed up with soft lobes of sea urchin and blue basil, and possibly the city’s most decadent pasta. Review | Bresca is the buzziest new 14th Street restaurant 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z The book's cry of alarm propelled it onto bestseller lists for three years, and is often credited with sparking the contemporary environmental movement. Google Doodle honors Rachel Carson, author and environmentalist 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z Jason Swinscoe, centre, of the Cinematic Orchestra, went from Ninja Tune intern to employee to bestseller. Label of love: Ninja Tune 2010-09-22T11:16:00Z James released Grey, a Shades spinoff told entirely from Christian’s perspective; it became an instant bestseller. The 16 Most Influential Fictional Characters of 2015 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z The Britain's Got Talent judge had four books in last year's list of the top 50 bestsellers. David Walliams leads UK book sales 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z The Slap is a bestseller in Australia, and UK sales are already rumoured to be colossal. Booker-longlisted novel The Slap is 'most divisive in years' 2010-07-30T23:08:00Z “I was on the bestseller list when I got tenure,” said Bly, who was wearing a long jacket that looked suspiciously like a Georgian military coat — albeit one accented in shocking pink. Heaving bosoms and joyous endings conquer Capitol Hill 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Reviews of her bestseller dubbed it a lively "women's lib prehistory" and claimed that, given her evidence, "even the most militant male chauvinist will find it difficult to cling to all his prior convictions". Elaine Morgan 2013-07-29T14:32:27Z Last year, her book "Grace's Guide" became a New York Times bestseller shortly after hitting bookshelves. Digital star Grace Helbig takes on TV 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z This Rocky is the hero of France's surprise summer bestseller. Pass notes No 3,227: Rocky 2012-08-12T19:00:08Z The novel was an instant success, selling more than 1.5 million copies and appearing on the New York Times bestseller list for more than 41 weeks. Downton star for Austen zombie film 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z But it should be something slightly unexpected, unusual or expensive, and not a current bestseller. Michael Dirda’s picks for holiday gift books 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z CBS is adding an unusual thriller to its summer lineup with the new series "Zoo," based on the novel by perennial bestseller James Patterson. CBS adds 'Zoo' to returning summer lineup 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo Stieg Larsson's international bestseller gets a Swedish screen adaptation ahead of the inevitable Hollywood version. This week's new DVD and Blu-ray 2010-07-16T23:05:00Z Every book hit the New York Times bestseller list, often spiking to the top. Nicholas Sparks hits a tear-soaked milestone: 20 years of sentimental love stories 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z Koch, a Dutch writer whose 2013 novel, “The Dinner,” was a surprise bestseller in the United States, explores the nature of storytelling from both a reader’s and a writer’s point of view. Someone is stalking a famous novelist in Herman Koch’s ‘Dear Mr. M’ 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z Hilderbrand is known for such bestsellers as “The Identicals” and “Summer of ’69,” in which one character is reading “The Diary of Anne Frank.” Publisher removes Anne Frank passage from Hilderbrand novel 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z When Oprah brought Gilbert on her show in 2007 to talk about "Eat, Pray, Love," the book became first a bestseller and then a cultural phenomenon. 'Eat, Pray, Love' author Elizabeth Gilbert joins pantheon of literary podcasters 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z "Captivated by You," Day's fourth installment in her Crossfire series, leads both the iBooks list and Digital Book World's combined e-book bestseller list. Sylvia Day proves erotica's still got it with e-book bestseller debut 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z Once a week, we'd faithfully do an afterschool trip there so they could stock up on picture books and YA lit — and I could grab the latest big, expensive bestseller cookbook. Your secret weapon to becoming a better cook costs nothing 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z Which brings us to the essential reason why the majority of modern Christmas bestsellers are so amazingly bad. Why celebrity memoirs rule publishing 2010-12-13T07:59:00Z Within a year of its publication, “The Story of Ferdinand” hit the bestseller list, which also included “Gone With the Wind.” Hitler banned it; Gandhi loved it: ‘The Story of Ferdinand,’ the book and, now, film 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z James wrote two sequels to her massive bestseller--"Fifty Shades Darker" and "Fifty Shades Freed"--and they each could well be turned into films. With sequels, 'Fifty Shades of Grey' could get more colorful 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z With ‘Sabrina’ as a Man Booker contender and ‘The Adventure Zone’ debuting on a bestseller list, the format gains further credibility. In ‘The Silence of the Girls,’ Pat Barker Tells ‘The Iliad’ From a Woman’s Perspective 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z But the election of Donald Trump revived fears about the possible loss of reproductive freedom, which pushed the novel back onto the U.S. bestseller list. Margaret Atwood and Bernardine Evaristo share the 2019 Booker Prize 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z It follows some of the same story chronicled by Jon Krakauer in his adventure bestseller "Into Thin Air" as well as other books on the events. Venice taps 'Everest' to open festival as hopes climb 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z The fireworks almost certainly guarantee that the book will become a bestseller. Michael Wolff tells a juicy tale in his new Trump book. But should we believe it? 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z The result of that effort, 2006's "Under Orders," spent seven weeks on the New York Times bestseller list, peaking at No. 3. Secrets of the Dick Francis mysteries: One family kept the "greatest fiction factory" under wraps 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z The thousand-year-old saga appeared on many bestseller lists, on countless assigned reading curriculums, and could be seen just as easily on public transport as in a classroom. An Appreciation of Seamus Heaney’s Translation of Beowulf 2013-08-30T23:09:24Z "That's one of the advantages of writing a bestseller," she says. Helene Hegemann: 'There's no such thing as originality, just authenticity' 2012-06-23T23:05:24Z He couldn't put a foot wrong: bestseller begat bestseller. Rereading Stephen King, chapter 19: Thinner 2013-04-16T17:27:36Z Noah, as Stewart recognized, is a unique case for reasons he's established over most of the last decade and talked about in his 2016 bestseller "Born a Crime." Who comes after Trevor Noah to host "The Daily Show"? The answer may be among these stars 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z There is no longer a television slot either in the UK or the US that can guarantee to turn a book into an overnight bestseller. TV book clubs 2010-07-24T23:01:00Z Perhaps the bestseller I bought last year but was too busy to read, Jenny Odell’s “How to Do Nothing?” In coastal Maine, the perfect pace for self-quarantining 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z Miles Taylor, the author of “A Warning,” a 2019 bestseller about his insight into the Trump White House. The media scramble at the heart of Trump Book Summer 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z I wanted to cure these hopeful, young writers from dreams of a quick win, a self-published bestseller, an easy road to publication. My amazing Olympics insight 2012-08-04T16:01:00Z I mean they may not be the bestsellers in their lifetimes but theirs are the books that stretch beyond a generation. “Obviously, we all die”: On rejecting the cult of positivity and embracing the joy of darkness 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z Is it better to have a thriving independent book sector and broad range of titles than a few cheap bestsellers? Net gains? 2010-06-17T09:02:00Z This year, the book "The Simon and Kirby Library: Crime" collecting the duo's work in the 1940s and 1950s, made the New York Times bestseller list, Saffel said. Captain America co-creator Joe Simon dies at 98 2011-12-15T22:44:54Z South Riding was a bestseller, and in 1938 was made into a film, directed by Victor Saville and starring Ralph Richardson. Winifred Holtby's South Riding 2011-02-19T00:05:25Z Football and hockey romances regularly find themselves on national bestseller lists. Nacho Figueras to help market a new line of polo romance novels 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z With the Tarzan centenary, the afterlife of Burroughs has now entered a phase that the global bestseller would surely endorse. Tarzan returns: from Edwardian swinger to hunky ecowarrior 2012-07-14T23:06:48Z That book has been on bestseller lists for more than two years, and a film version, released earlier this month, topped the box office its opening weekend. 'A young adult novel is a regular novel that people actually read' 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z A stop-motion short animation made with Fleischer-Camp, Marcel the Shell With Shoes On, became a viral hit, leading to New York Times bestseller children’s books and plans for a feature-length movie. Jenny Slate: ‘Ivanka Trump is a fake feminist and should be ashamed’ 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z Hertog concluded that Amazon's bestseller rankings are "inaccurate", "contrived" and "misleading" to customers, saying his findings meant "the Kindle experience is dead". Amazon withdraws ebook explaining how to manipulate its sales rankings 2011-01-05T09:54:13Z Published in 2009, "Pride and Prejudice and Zombies" was a surprise bestseller. Watch Lizzie Bennet slay the undead in the 'Pride and Prejudice and Zombies' trailer 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z Reviewers were all over this, his first novel for five years; had their excitement translated to book sales, we would certainly have seen a major bestseller. The publishing year 2012 2012-12-21T22:55:02Z Shapiro and Owens each have worked with New York publishers, and have had recent bestsellers. Daily Wire launches conservative book publishing imprint 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z It’s details like this – and the carriage full of sighing passengers – that made Paula Hawkins’ bestseller so appealing: the evocation of an all too familiar world of British disappointment and frustration. What, no Whistlestop? Why The Girl on the Train should have stayed in bleak backyard Britain 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z In my experience, the world of books is far more complex and varied than bestseller headlines suggest. Books that change your world, but no one else's 2011-01-24T13:30:01Z The bestseller is the Clöudz Dual Comfort Microbead Travel Neck Pillow — “Dual comfort! Use it as lumbar support!” — available in more than 30 fashion iterations, including camouflage and unicorn. We’re in the golden age of travel pillows. Too bad we hate them all. - The Washington Post 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z “Every member of Congress believes their life story is a bestseller,” Rep. Steve Israel says. Every candidate an author: The ceaseless boom in books by politicians 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z Heidi Murkoff et al.’s guide book to pregnancy is, in publishing terms, one of the biggest bestsellers of all time. What to Expect When You're Expecting: An Ensemble Film That Doesn't Deliver 2012-05-18T10:00:32Z After a spate of bestsellers about the capital's history, and with the Olympics in prospect, the overhauled modern galleries, which deal with London life since the great fire, are launched in altogether more auspicious circumstances. In praise of? the Museum of London 2010-06-08T23:06:00Z The book has topped bestseller lists since its release last week, signaling it may very well justify its reported $2 million advance. John Bolton’s been a political brawler for decades, but his rumble with Donald Trump is extreme — even for him. 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z “Gutsy Women” is likely to land on the New York Times bestseller list as well, although we may never know whether its popularity will be impacted by Hillary and Chelsea’s multiple TV appearances. "The View" receives Hillary and Chelsea Clinton with uncharacteristic bipartisanship 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z “Who Moved My Cheese?” has all the requisite qualities of these other self-help bestsellers: extravagant claims to universal application, great profundity nested in numbing simplicity, catchphrases designed for infinite repetition. Perspective | ‘Who Moved My Cheese’ became a monster hit. Twenty years later, we’re still wondering why. 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z One of his personal highlights of the year has been the bestseller Sum: Forty Tales from the Afterlives.Its writer, the American neuroscientist David Eagleman will be at the festival. Hay Festival line-up revealed 2010-04-04T21:16:00Z The 79-year-old DeLillo is the author of 18 novels, including the National Book Award-winning "White Noise" and the acclaimed bestsellers "Underworld" and "Libra." A rare interview with Don DeLillo, one of the titans of American fiction 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Before heading north out of Des Moines, I detour through Madison County, as in “The Bridges of Madison County,” the bestseller made into a 1995motion picture starring Clint Eastwood and Meryl Streep. Iowa exudes a decency that even politics can’t undo 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z His books are international bestsellers and mainstays in the thriller award circuit. Gregg Hurwitz is full of thrilling, erudite contradictions 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z His book, The Woman in Black: Angel of Death, a follow-up to Susan Hill's bestseller, will be published by Hammer, Random House in November 2013. Music to murder to: crime writers on their killer soundtracks 2013-05-08T06:30:00Z The 2010 novel was a bestseller the Los Angeles Times found to be "hilarious and sad." Ben Stiller joins Gary Shteyngart TV project 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Children’s book author and illustrator Jon Klassen started out working on animated films, but he catapulted onto bestseller lists with his delightful books “I Want My Hat Back” and “This Is Not My Hat.” Books: For Jon Klassen, kids' books aren't old hat 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z Still, stylish writing alone rarely creates bestsellers, and I think the real secret of the series’s phenomenal success is Child’s improbable, larger-than-life hero himself. Spoiler alert: Jack Reacher survives, but the 19th Lee Child novel is fascinating Based on the 1983 bestseller by Susan Hill, The Woman in Black is set in a haunted village on the east coast of England. Daniel Radcliffe to star in The Woman in Black 2010-07-19T12:32:00Z Soon Rory is holding his first bestseller, to which his lone contribution was the title: The Window Tear. The Words: Oh What a Tangled Web They Weave 2012-09-06T14:00:18Z His most recent book, "Threat Vector," debuted at the top of the Publishers Weekly bestseller list in December 2012. Tom Clancy, U.S. master of spy thriller novels, dies at 66 2013-10-03T00:08:15Z We know the drill, what constitutes stellar success: A New York Times bestseller, brilliant reviews, rights sold to a raft of foreign markets, a movie deal, maybe even an anointing from Oprah. In Italy, among the literary A-list, I find my own siren song 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z That has been particularly true in Miller’s case; this year, each book of her “Creed Brothers” trilogy debuted on the New York Times mass-market fiction bestsellers list at No. 1. Galley Girl: Linda Lael Miller and the Rise of the Cowboy Romance Novel 2011-12-02T18:30:19Z The 1985 bestseller "Hammer of the Gods" by Stephen Davis is a saga of trashed hotel rooms, groupies and controlled substances. Jimmy Page finds there's still whole lotta love for Led Zeppelin 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Those books were also bestsellers, precisely because white-writerly depictions of Asian culture and fantasy are enthusiastically celebrated over stories written by actual Asians. “Your manuscript is not a good fit”: How “we need diverse books” can move beyond wishful thinking 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z Based on the New York Times bestseller of the same name, this adaptation by Yangsze Choo is set in 1890s Colonial Malacca. What's new on Netflix in January, from a "Ghost Bride" and RuPaul to BoJack's last ride 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z Artist Lucy Creed, the founder of Poet and Painter cards, says its bestseller is a striped card that simply says: “A woman’s place is where she says it is.” Enduring love: how gen Z saved the greetings card 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z The book, The Fringes of Power: Downing Street Diaries 1939-1955, proved a huge bestseller on both sides of the Atlantic. Hilary Rubinstein 2012-06-14T14:56:25Z This troubling ambiguity could explain why Chinese readers, struggling to decipher the intentions of their rulers, made de Tocqueville's book a national bestseller. The Future by Al Gore – review 2013-01-31T12:00:00Z Years later an author, Mr. M, wrote a fictionalized account of this true crime and the book became a huge bestseller. “I am looking forward to my downfall”: Herman Koch on life as a bestselling author 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z So it’ll probably stay on our bestseller list for a few weeks more. Books: Susan Straight and David L. Ulin take on innovative memoirs and more in books 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z His meditation on modern masculinity was released in 1990, and spent more than two years on the New York Times bestseller list. Prominent Minnesota poet, writer Robert Bly dies at 95 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z “None of Donald Trump’s scandals . . . generated the kind of sustained, campaign-defining coverage that my emails did,” Clinton wrote in her instant bestseller. Perspective | Hillary Clinton thinks the news media was unfair to her. She’s right. 2017-10-08T04:00:00Z As Roxane Gay’s short story collection “Difficult Women” moves into its fourth week on our bestseller list, the author is making headlines. Books: Why now is the time to read a 5-year-old book and more from books at the L.A. Times 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z However, in the hours after Rowling was named as its author, it shot up the bestseller charts. J.K. Rowling outed as writer of acclaimed crime novel 2013-07-14T10:28:42Z “The Egg and I” surprised everyone by climbing to No. 1 on the New York Times nonfiction bestseller list, where it remained for 43 weeks. The plucky author behind the classic Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle books 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z The library 100 contains far fewer literary novels than the bestseller list, leaving Hilary Mantel and Sarah Waters looking rather lonely, but the most obvious difference is the absence of non-fiction. The most borrowed library books of 2010 2011-02-18T12:49:49Z It went on to become a major hit, spending 19 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list. Bob Dylan signs six-book deal 2011-01-19T15:21:59Z The division between bestsellers and everyone else is huge. Authors fear cut in income from library loans 2010-06-28T14:52:00Z He abhors the foodie culture and calls Michael Pollan, author of the bestseller "The Omnivore's Dilemma," his nemesis, whose followers would rather spend more on grass-fed beef than a hardback novel. Retired SF literary figure hits the streets 2011-10-15T15:02:09Z Her reputation as an author and biologist was by then firmly in place: "The Sea Around Us" won the National Book Award and had been a bestseller. Google Doodle honors Rachel Carson, author and environmentalist 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z She also published her 17th novel and 24th book, “A Long Petal of the Sea,” a bestseller in Latin America and Spain which arrived last week in the United States. Isabel Allende talks about migration, life, aging and love 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Bestsellers don’t necessarily translate to a blockbuster, especially when they’re bestsellers of the biographical/memoir sort. Box office: 'Interview,' 'Unbroken' and a busy, bizarre weekend 2014-12-29T05:00:00Z This bestseller from Amazon gets high marks from reviewers. How to recork Champagne for long-lasting bubbles 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z My second book wasn’t a bestseller, which is one reason this third novel took me so long. Janelle Brown on taboos, motherhood and her novel 'Watch Me Disappear' 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z Paul Clifford by Edward Bulwer-Lytton"It was a dark and stormy night …" Bulwer-Lytton's bestseller features a would-be gentleman who becomes a highwayman. John Mullan's 10 of the best: highwaymen 2012-05-18T21:54:02Z An industry in which a writer has more chance of making it on to the bestseller lists if their name is David than if they are from an ethnic minority? Lionel Shriver may not realise it, but greatness can come from anywhere 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z With “The Jefferson Lies” hitting the New York Times list of bestsellers, it seems clear that being fast and loose with the facts sells well. What gets declassified? 2012-05-31T21:09:00Z The book: "Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail," a 2012 memoir by Cheryl Strayed that was on bestseller lists for more than a year. From page to soundstage: Award-contending films based on books 2015-01-17T05:00:00Z As he wrote, “If I told the real stories of my experiences with women, often seemingly very happily married and important women, this book would be a guaranteed bestseller.” The movie that foretold the rise of Donald Trump 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z They were finally published in France in 2004, and became an immediate bestseller. Michelle Williams set to star in Suite Française 2012-10-11T16:24:59Z The Starz series is based on a set of historical romance novels by Diana Gabaldon that have long been bestsellers, and that popularity has translated to the show. “Outlander” stars on spanking, TV sex and the female gaze: “Women have been starved for quite a while” 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z “The Testaments,” her 2019 sequel to “The Handmaid’s Tale,” quickly joined her bestsellers. Margaret Atwood honored with Dayton Literary Peace Prize 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z In the first few weeks after Donald Trump got elected, George Orwell — an author who died in 1950, when Trump was still a child — saw his books rocket to the top of bestseller lists. George Orwell stopped and smelled the roses, and Rebecca Solnit wants modern people to do the same 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Her quest, resulting in the No. 1 bestseller “The Happiness Project,” inspired people — who are we kidding? women — to shed bad practices and develop far better ones. Gretchen Rubin actually appears to have it all. But is that the kind of happiness guru we want? 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z In his latest book, The Story of Sex, a bestseller in France, he runs an anthropological eye over the sexual mores of human societies from prehistoric times to today. A graphic history of sex: ‘There is no gene that drives sexuality. All sexuality is learned’ 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z "Sicker in the Head" is a follow-up to your first bestseller "Sick in the Head." Did George Carlin have the best comedy routine on every political subject? Judd Apatow thinks so 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z Times bestseller in fiction is “Two Kinds of Truth” by Michael Connelly. Books: The National Book Award winners, Alexander Chee on his mentor Kit Reed and more 2017-11-18T05:00:00Z Q: You published a children's fiction novel, "The Land of Stories," last year, which topped the New York Times bestseller list, and you have a sequel due out this year. A Minute With: "Glee" star Chris Colfer's "Lightning" film debut 2013-01-09T11:05:46Z It reclaimed the number one position in the bestseller list after vacating the chart for 13 weeks. Book sales boosted by Father's Day 2013-06-19T10:45:31Z It's a fair bet that literary critics were shaking their heads at the amount of dross in the bestseller lists and lamenting the state of the novel back in the 1920s. In search of a good read | John Crace 2010-03-17T13:30:00Z “Budget travel” is a redundant phrase for Matt Kepnes, a travel writer who founded the site NomadicMatt.com and wrote “How to Travel the World on $50 a Day,” a bestseller. Nine budget strategies for your next vacation 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z Nina George’s international bestseller “The Little Paris Bookshop” looks like a triumph of the confectioner’s art: pink, glossy, garlanded with icing rosettes in the form of admiring blurbs from readers and authors. ‘The Little Paris Bookshop,’ by Nina George, exudes all things French 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z The cologne is the bestselling male fragrance at The Fragrance Shop and is in the bestsellers list at The Perfume Shop. Dior sticks by Johnny Depp in defiance of 'wife beater' ruling 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z That all changed months later, when the book leaped to bestseller status after the true identity of the author was revealed: Galbraith was actually a pen name for J.K. J.K. Rowling reveals why she created alter ego Robert Galbraith 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z The book is currently #5 on the New York Times bestseller list. Charles Ramsey’s publishing future: The uncertain economics of viral-hero book deals 2013-12-23T21:22:00Z Written as a satirical attack on Leibniz, whose philosophy of optimism, Voltaire believed, trivialized human suffering, the slim work of comic fiction became a perennially bestseller. Kelsey Grammer and Christine Ebersole take the L.A. Opera stage for 'Candide' 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z The Nashville-based Christian house has sold more than 5 million copies of the surprise bestseller, the biggest book that the Nelson has ever published. Galley Girl: A JFK Resurgance and a Year in Heaven 2011-11-21T09:55:55Z The Devil Wears Prada was a hit when it was first released and spent more than a year on the New York Times bestseller list. Devil Wears Prada sequel for 2013 2012-06-01T08:19:25Z I eagerly await a rush of equally high-profile work on right-wing antigovernment terrorism and a flood of bestsellers with titles like "United States of Disastrous Climate Change Deniers." What drives Americans to join the jihad? The book 'United States of Jihad' explains 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z The purchases helped turn several volumes into bestsellers. The GOP’s big bulk book-buying machine is boosting Republicans on the bestseller lists 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z I called this novel a master class on the bestseller because of its fast-moving narrative, the originality of its hero and its irresistible plot. David Baldacci’s ‘Memory Man’ is a master class in the art of the bestseller 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z The book, which told the story of a house full of circus sideshow performers, was a finalist for the National Book Award and became a bestseller. Katherine Dunn has died; the 'Geek Love' author once took the world by storm 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z It was the first book she both wrote and illustrated; it was an immediate bestseller. The happy future of ‘Llama Llama’ after its creator’s death 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z "And I guess I was right: Sweet Valley Confidential got on the New York Times bestseller list, and sold wonderfully." How the Sweet Valley girls grew up 2012-08-30T10:59:58Z SJ Watson's 2011 debut novel Before I Go to Sleep has been an international sensation, topping bestseller lists and picking up awards all over the place. Val McDermid: addicted to crime fiction 2013-07-11T11:35:00Z Thanks to a blessing from high priestess Oprah, it spent more than 200 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list, became a movie starring Julia Roberts, and spawned 1,000 copycat empowerment tours. ‘Eat Pray Love Made Me Do It’: Really? We need to talk. 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z Already a Sunday Times bestseller, the book was released last week in the U.S. “You can’t tame grief”: Helen Macdonald on her bestselling memoir “H Is for Hawk” 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z Times bestseller in nonfiction this week is “Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House” by Michael Wolff. Books: Susan Straight and David L. Ulin take on innovative memoirs and more in books 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z In “The Dante Chamber,” Matthew Pearl’s new thriller — a sequel of sorts to his 2003 bestseller “The Dante Club” — murder takes a literary turn. Review | If poets could solve a crime . . . 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z So Witherspoon founded a production company, optioned two books with strong female leads that became bestsellers — “Gone Girl” and “Wild” — and adapted them for film. Reese Witherspoon is right: We have to keep pushing for pay equality in Hollywood and beyond 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z Here are eight awards contenders that are based on books, some of which spent years on the bestseller lists while others flew under the cultural radar. From page to soundstage: Award-contending films based on books 2015-01-17T05:00:00Z And yet, somehow, Last Splash is far more alien than anything occupying bestseller shelf space at the mall’s finer, fluorescently lit record shops—The Bodyguard soundtrack, Kenny G’s Breathless, even Nirvana’s In Utero. The weirdest album to ever go platinum 2013-06-02T20:00:00Z Palma may be best known to American readers for his 2011 bestseller, the first of a trilogy of novels, “The Map of Time,” which has now been translated into 30 languages. Review | In ‘The Heart and Other Viscera,’ Félix J. Palma turns mundane moments into spellbinding tales 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z Poetry is getting so popular these days – see Jo Shapcott's victory in the Costa book of the year award – that perhaps it doesn't need smart marketing ideas to scale the bestseller lists. Poetry bestseller boasts saucy secret in the bookbinding ? 18th century porn 2011-02-04T00:04:01Z Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert, on the other hand, is no longer a bestseller, but is on all 4 downloadable lists. Shelf Talk | Telling downloads: top downloadable books 2011-02-18T18:32:40Z I had a recent conversation with a librarian concerned at the number of year 10 and 11 pupils reading EL James's erotic bestseller Fifty Shades of Grey. James Dawson: why teens in books can't swear 2012-07-11T08:03:27Z It was on bestseller lists for over a year, eventually selling more than 13 million copies in the United States alone. William Peter Blatty, author of ‘The Exorcist,’ dies at 89 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z Voznesensky was the author of more than 30 books of poetry, plays, fiction, letters and memoirs, some of them bestsellers that were published in editions of 200,000 copies. Andrei Voznesensky obituary 2010-06-03T18:01:00Z A bestseller, it was longlisted for the Man Booker prize and won Joyce the new writer of the year award at the 2012 National Book awards. Rachel Joyce: 'I'm drawn to people who find themselves on the outside of things' 2013-07-06T14:00:01Z With drones dominating politics and culture, why shouldn't they be arms-market bestsellers as well? 1963: from the Stones to Dr Strangelove, a year of social and cultural upheaval 2013-05-07T05:00:01Z When the first book was published, it swiftly became a bestseller. Lauren Bacall on writing: The most complete experience I've ever had 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z Salutary and humane, In the Sea There Are Crocodiles, as its "international bestseller" status indicates, deserves to be read widely by young and older readers alike. In the Sea There Are Crocodiles by Fabio Geda ? review 2011-08-26T21:55:08Z Coates, a journalist lauded for his insights into race, politics and culture, launched his memoir, “Between the World and Me,” straight to the bestseller lists. The 2015 MacArthur ‘genius grants’ honor — and surprise — 24 fellows 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z “The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream” was published in 2006 and was on the New York Times bestseller list for 30 weeks. Bidding for the Obamas' book deal crests $60 million 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z “It’s a product of all of us,” he wrote on Instagram when the book first became a bestseller. How a surprise bestseller about kindness and vulnerability is bringing people together 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z The same spirit appears throughout his new book, a follow-up to his 2002 bestseller, “You Cannot Be Serious.” John McEnroe: ‘I am proud to be a feminist’ 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z Cancer was also at the center of a nonfiction bestseller Young edited: Rollin’s “First, You Cry,” the NBC television correspondent’s memoir about being treated for breast cancer. Longtime publishing editor Genevieve Young dead at 89 2021-02-18T05:00:00Z It spent three months on the Israeli bestseller list and sold a quarter of a million copies. The House of Rajani by Alon Hilu 2010-04-10T14:10:00Z It was a New York Times bestseller, and all of a sudden, people knew who I was. Haunted by a weeks-long coma, author Caroline Leavitt found solace in writing ‘With or Without You’ 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z Till then, we scoff at James Patterson’s multiple spots on the bestseller list. Perspective | Goodreads Choice Awards: An annual reminder that critics and readers don’t often agree 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Anne Frank died in 1945 in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in Germany and her diary, which chronicled her family's years in hiding from the Nazis, remains an international bestseller. To retain profits from Anne Frank's diary, foundation will list her father as co-author 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z Although it appeared on the New York Times bestseller list, the paper was not hugely impressed by the book, calling it "frustrating". Condoleezza Rice's 'candid' memoir to shed light on Bush administration 2011-08-26T13:46:54Z No surprise: “Project Hail Mary,” Andy Weir’s latest science fiction space adventure, is a bestseller. Review | Andy Weir’s ‘Project Hail Mary’ is a bestseller. It also has some problems. 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z It may be useful to think of David Baldacci’s “Memory Man” as a master class in the art of the bestseller. David Baldacci’s ‘Memory Man’ is a master class in the art of the bestseller 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z Times bestseller in fiction this week is the short story collection “Uncommon Type” by Tom Hanks. Books: Best Books of 2017, Andy Weir, American Airstream contradictions and more 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z You need not succumb to the tyranny of your book club or the predictability of the bestseller list. Perspective | Summer reading shouldn’t be a chore 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Yet there are still people who buy countless books, often by authors who don’t so much visit the bestseller list as dwell there. Meet the writers who still sell millions of books. Actually, hundreds of millions. 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z After the book became a bestseller, the Stanley suddenly had increased levels of interest. Leaf-peeping and spooky vibes make Estes Park, Colo., a dynamic fall destination 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z The Path to Power Not for Turning Iron Lady Girl Power It's already a bestseller, but how does Tony Blair's publisher blurb the former prime minister's autobiography? Quiz: Political memoirs 2010-09-02T11:41:00Z In fact, his book became a bestseller and an inspiration for President Lyndon Johnson’s War on Poverty. The poor: America?s piggy bank 2012-05-17T14:31:00Z These are remarkable for the affirmations Butler wrote day after day, reminding herself that she would be successful — famous novelist, a bestseller — and that she had no one to rely upon but herself. What to see in L.A. galleries: An ode to a black sci-fi trailblazer and Lari Pittman 'Mood Books' 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Like his previous bestseller, Silence, published in 37 languages, Walking is pocket-sized. One step ahead: how walking opens new horizons 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z The Iranian American author of the 2013 bestseller "Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth" once confronted a relentless Fox News anchor with such unflappable poise, it made him a viral sensation. Religious scholar Reza Aslan ponders Donald Trump, the power of pop culture and faith in America 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Likewise, 20 years after Kotlowitz wrote his bestseller "There Are No Children Here," which told of two brothers growing up in Chicago's government-subsidized housing, the journalist didn't find much change, either. "Interrupters" film looks at stopping city violence 2011-08-11T18:39:39Z “In the Midst of Winter,” which is No. 7 on The Washington Post bestseller list, opens on a snowy day in Brooklyn. Review | It’s a snowy day in Brooklyn, and there’s love in the air — and a body in the trunk 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z A: If you’d told me it would lead to four New York Times bestsellers, I’d have thought you were even crazier than I am. For author Jenny Lawson, life is brutal — and hilarious 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z To give the most frequently cited example, Ian Rankin and Philip Pullman both published many books before hitting the bestseller lists. The characters who are going to an early grave 2010-06-08T10:00:00Z Top ghostwriters, those contracted by publishing houses to produce, say, a celebrity bestseller, can earn as much as $500,000 for their work, says Kevin Anderson, who runs a self-named ghostwriting firm in New York. Who wrote that political memoir? No, who actually wrote it? His movement propelled his team jersey to the top of the bestseller list. From controversial to influential: Colin Kaepernick’s former coach pens tribute in TIME 100 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z While the “Twilight” author was able to transform his story into a three-part bestseller, the others were writing fan fiction in worlds that Hwang said were “too integral” to the story. From ‘Fifty Shades’ to ‘After’: Why publishers want fan fiction to go mainstream Featuring 18 interviews with President Trump, including one in which he acknowledges in February the potential severity of the coronavirus, “Rage” has topped Amazon.com and other bestseller lists since coming out Sept. 15. Woodward’s ‘Rage’ sells 600,000 copies in first week 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z One of her installations, for instance, is a row of different editions, arranged in vertical piles, of a Kodak bestseller called “How to Take Good Pictures.” Review | Zoe Leonard speaks straight to your soul 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z Walter Isaacson, the former managing editor of Time magazine and current chief executive of the Aspen Institute, is the author of "Steve Jobs," now the No. 1 bestseller on Amazon's customer purchase list. Steve Jobs biography pushed up for release 2011-10-06T17:13:12Z So when her book shot to the top of Powell's bestseller list -- where it remains -- it appeared to prove Colbert's point. Amazon update: Time Warner faces Hachette-style order delays 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Easy for them to say that, bestsellers all. Impac prize shortlist fails fiction in translation 2011-04-12T16:11:04Z It also starts to demolish the old mainstream system of pre-selection, mass marketing and limited shelf space for "bestsellers". Are books dead, and can authors survive? 2011-08-22T16:21:14Z While all the titles I’ve just mentioned are good books, they also serve as gentle reminders to look beyond the bestseller list for literate fun in the sun. A summer book list like no other: Michael Dirda picks 11 hidden gems 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z Not that it matters, since he's working with a highly successful bestseller and hired James, one of the tightest bods in the business, to nudely tumble across our screens several times per episode. The naked truth about "The Time Traveler's Wife" is that it would be a mess in any era 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z Palacio’s debut novel “Wonder” was a bestseller, which has sold more than 5 million copies worldwide; a movie adaptation starring Julia Roberts is coming to theaters in November. Going back to school with writers and the first things they wrote in 'Our Story Begins' 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z Yes, the publishing industry is growing more concentrated, and, yes, the bestseller list tyrannizes readers’ choices, but despite those alarming trends, all is not lost. ‘Underground Fugue’: A tale of mother-daughter love against a backdrop of terror 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z New editions of the book have skyrocketed the memoir to the top of bestseller lists. “BlacKkKlansman” author Ron Stallworth: Donald Trump accomplished David Duke’s goal 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z Shortlisted for the Giller prize and already a Canadian bestseller, it received an extraordinary number of positive reviews comparing him to great Canadians such as Atwood, Munro and Ondaatje. The publishing year 2012 2012-12-21T22:55:02Z The highly anticipated series adaptation of Celeste Ng's 2017 bestseller was supposed to debut on Wednesday, so there's little harm in releasing the first three episodes into the stream a few hours early. "Little Fires Everywhere" is a gripping, soapy reminder of that yesterday's ills are still present 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z In 1880, for example, a self-proclaimed British health expert known as Dr. Richardson spent thousands of words in his influential international bestseller Good Words on the subject of keeping a bedroom sanitary. Separate beds are liberating 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z And knocked off a bestseller along the way. The original Suffragette: the extraordinary Mary Wollstonecraft 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z The book, which spent six weeks atop The New York Times' list of hardcover nonfiction bestsellers, looks at the housing and credit bubble during the 2000s that lead to the 2007 financial crisis. ''Big Short'' author Lewis did not defame money manager - judge 2013-04-01T23:05:41Z When Lena Dunham's memoir "Not That Kind of Girl" leapt onto bestseller lists when it was released in September, it also stirred controversy. Future copies of Lena Dunham's book will clarify that Barry isn't Barry 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z The series helped the original novel shoot back up the bestseller lists, and made the handmaid’s uniform of a long dark red cloak and large white bonnet a symbol of female protest and resistance. Atwood says 'Handmaid's Tale' got much closer to reality, prompting... 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z This follows his 2011 New York Times bestseller, This is A Book, which was filled with drawings, one-liners and short stories. Demetri Martin is ready to return to the treadmill of TV stand-up 2012-09-29T16:40:00Z James, has scored a reported seven-figure publishing deal, a movie deal and has already been on all the big bestseller lists. The Shy British Mum Behind 50 Shades of Grey 2012-03-29T14:55:38Z It was a #1 New York Times bestseller, as well as being named Time Magazine's best nonfiction book of the year. Louis Zamperini, inspiration for 'Unbroken,' dead at 97 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Until then I was very much looking forward to writing a cynical review about a cliché-ridden story which presumably wormed its way up the bestseller lists with Stephanie Meyer's complimentary review on the front cover. City of Bones by Cassandra Clare - review 2013-05-04T11:00:00Z All four featured on the end of year US fiction top 10 bestseller lists in the 1920s. In search of a good read | John Crace 2010-03-17T13:30:00Z Unexpectedly approved by censors, the book, published in 2004, became a bestseller. Filmmaker Jean-Jacques Annaud goes from outcast to ally in China 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z A small consolation for Hodder, which has also recently lost Jeffrey Archer to Harper Collins, is that Herbert's sixteenth novel, Portent, is now in its eleventh week in the top 10 bestseller list. James Herbert interview: from the archive, 14 February 1993 2013-03-21T10:48:00Z "This Is Water" still ranks among Amazon's bestsellers in its subcategories Philosophy - Consciousness and Thought and Philosophy - Ethics and Morality. In which J.K. Rowling gets her David Foster Wallace on 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z In the past few years Emma Cline’s novel The Girls, a fictional reimagining of life in the Manson family, became a bestseller. The free-love cult that terrorised America … now available on Netflix 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z Similarly, Freedom just logged its 17th week on the New York Times bestseller list, after having fallen from the list before the holidays. Everyone's a critic now 2011-01-30T00:06:14Z The book shot to the top of Amazon's bestseller list, and its publisher, Penguin, announced it was ordering a 75,000 copy reprint of the novel. A San Francisco bookstore offers free copies of George Orwell's '1984' 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z The book sold more than 5 million copies and was atop bestseller lists for a year. Pat Conroy, best-selling author of ‘Great Santini’ and ‘Prince of Tides,’ dies at 70 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z "The Grass Is Singing" was an immediate bestseller in Britain, Europe and America. Nobel Prize-winning novelist Doris Lessing dies aged 94 2013-11-17T20:50:17Z Think of it as a triptych love letter to the millions of readers who made his previous novel, the Pulitzer Prize-winning “All the Light We Cannot See,” a phenomenal bestseller. Review | Anthony Doerr’s ‘Cloud Cuckoo Land’ is a convoluted love letter to books 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z Variety reports the actress is set to star opposite Tom Hanks in the film adaptation of Dave Eggers’ New York Times bestseller The Circle. Emma Watson to Star With Tom Hanks in 'The Circle' 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z The answer is that Toobin knows such things because he is a polished delivery system for judicious but fast-paced nonfiction bestsellers. Patty Hearst’s America: What “American Heiress” gets wrong (and right) about an insane time and place 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z That it was a bestseller in Germany is perhaps not surprising, but it surely deserves wide attention in the English-speaking world. Not Me: A German Childhood by Joachim Fest – review 2012-08-10T21:55:03Z Bohjalian has had multiple narrators for his bestsellers, including his daughter, actress Grace Experience. ‘I can write the words. He supplies the melody’: The harmonious bond between authors and audiobook narrators 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z Ellison yammers on about his need for a writerly legacy but also more tellingly, a hit, language that speaks as much to the addiction of success as the bestseller list. Just How Scary is Sinister? 2012-10-11T15:30:57Z In his bestseller Blink, he explained why it might not have been so unusual that an unarmed man was shot 41 times by New York police. There's a search for a fifth meat – and 19 other things podcasts taught us in 2016 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z This may be the most heavily footnoted bestseller since David Foster Wallace’s “Infinite Jest.” Laura Ingalls Wilder finds new stardom in an old-fashioned way 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z The already successful "Zealot" surged to No. 1 on several bestseller lists and is now being made into a theatrical movie by Lionsgate. In CNN's 'Believer,' Reza Aslan to aim for a window on world religions 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z Immigration, crime and the ups and downs of public life are the burning issues of German intellectual life, at least if the bestseller lists from book trade journal Böersenblatt are to be believed. New Europe: reading up on Germany's bestselling books 2011-03-14T17:54:11Z Coming from a man who stays busy by teaching computational methods, writing bestsellers and solving equations, that’s saying a lot. Sue Sylvester, cabaret star? 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z She is now an anti-nuclear-proliferation activist and espionage novelist, as well as the author of the bestseller “Fair Game,” which was turned into a major motion picture. Valerie Plame has one regret: “I wish I had the maturity and courage to have pushed back more” 2016-04-09T04:00:00Z The novel was a wild success: It won the Pulitzer Prize, was a bestseller, and was adapted into an acclaimed, Oscar-winning film in 1962. Where has Harper Lee been since 'To Kill a Mockingbird' was published? 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Fifty years on, Waterstone's has been running a special offer on the book, which has pushed it into its top 10 bestsellers for the first time. Soaring sales 2010-07-09T08:33:00Z “Food has the power to make or break you,” wrote Amelia Freer in her 2014 bestseller Eat. Why we fell for clean eating 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z It has since shot up the bestseller list. "Blacks and Jews" authors: "Whoopi is not the enemy" but "it may be too late" for America anyway 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z Don't tell them the book is on their bestseller lists. India bans 'Fifty Shades of Grey' film, but the book's a hit there 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Coppola was a young, untested director, Pacino was an unknown theatre actor whom the studio, Paramount, was loathe to cast, and few thought the source material — Mario Puzo’s bestseller — was the stuff of great cinema. An offer they couldn't refuse: The Godfather cast reunite, 45 years on 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z The book reached No 1 in that paper's bestseller lists last July. Gillian Flynn on her bestseller Gone Girl and accusations of misogyny 2013-05-01T18:14:56Z At the moment, as a result, he has a volume of his friend Freddie Foreman's gangster memoirs on the go, as well as Jack Kornfield's Buddhist bestseller, A Path With Heart. Tricky: 'I can still be really dark in my mind' 2010-09-18T23:05:00Z His books became bestsellers and he met and corresponded with his hero, Wodehouse. Tom Sharpe remembered 2013-06-06T16:15:01Z "I thought you might like to know my book is now number two in the New York Times bestseller chart," he said. Digested read: Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother by Amy Chua 2011-01-31T21:30:02Z Her first novel, Mornings in Jenin, a bestseller in 2010, was a raw and emotional account of four generations of one Palestinian family. Building playgrounds in Palestine: ‘This is their special place and refuge’ 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z This has a narrative structure unimaginable in a bestseller 20 years ago. Twelve of the best new novelists 2011-02-25T13:05:56Z His novels are now bestsellers in both the US and the UK, with an estimated 60m copies sold worldwide. Lee Child gets away with major crime writing award 2013-02-12T16:16:30Z It’s no wonder this propulsive novel was chosen for the Today Show book club and leaped immediately onto the bestseller list. Review | Megha Majumdar’s ‘A Burning’ is blazing up the bestseller list and emerging as the must-read novel of the summer 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z This pioneering novel became a bestseller, but the consequences of publishing a gay novel in 1948 were severe, and Vidal's literary career nearly ground to a premature halt. Gore Vidal 2012-08-01T05:32:19Z The book reached the Times bestseller list among others. Philip Roth biography, pulled last month, has new publisher 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z Now in its second week on our bestseller list is Dan Brown’s latest, “Origin,” at No. 2 on the fiction list. Books: Comedian John Hodgman, master fantasist John Crowley and Halloween books 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z In a world of fast-buck bestsellers, Counterpoint has brought serious readers a lasting treasure. Review | The most intellectually exhilarating work of the year 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z The program is based on Alice Hoffman's book of the same name, a New York Times bestseller and a very good read for those who like feminist retellings of history from multiple perspectives. Masada in CBS' 'The Dovekeepers': Bad storytelling in every way 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z Books 2 and 3 made it to the New York Times bestseller list and goosed up sales for previous volumes, positioning VanderMeer as one of the most forward-thinking authors of the decade. Editor Sean McDonald publishes boundary-pushing fiction under his innovative new imprint, MCD 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z Tartt's book has spent more than a year on the New York Times' bestseller list for hardcover fiction, and Warner Bros. acquired film rights in July. 'The Goldfinch' movie nets 'Tinker Tailor' scribe Peter Straughan 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z The legends of bestsellers repeatedly rejected by the gate-keepers – Gone With the Wind, Dubliners, The Day of the Jackal – paradoxically consolidated the consensus that the system ultimately works. Binocular Vision by Edith Pearlman – review 2013-02-28T10:00:01Z James' books occupy three other spots on Amazon's bestseller list: "Fifty Shades of Grey" on its own at No. 4, "Fifty Shades Darker" at No. 6, and "Fifty Shades Freed" at No. 9. 'Fifty Shades of Grey' film puts the books back on top 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z In many ways it is a sequel and continuation of the imaginary and story-telling sensibilities that begin with the New York Times bestseller "Get Jiro!" and its prequel "Get Jiro! Blood and Sushi." Bourdain collaborator Joel Rose: “Anthony was just as your mom saw him on TV” 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z They were both approached by Michael Connelly, whose L.A.-based mysteries are perennial bestsellers. 'The Frank Morgan Story' sounds like a fine fit at L.A. Film Festival 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z And it’s certainly no “Sleeping Beauties,” the bestseller by Stephen King and Owen King that imagines women transported to a parallel realm of feminine wisdom. ‘The Power’ is our era’s ‘Handmaid’s Tale’ 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z He is the author of nine books of fiction and nonfiction, including the New York Times bestsellers "Candyfreak" and "Against Football." Did the “The Daily Show” make us smarter voters or not? Two satire experts face off 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z The weekly bestseller list is, after all, a constantly adjusting contest of the public’s tastes, and it is rarely encouraging. Perspective | The Golden Man Booker is the worst way to pick the best novel — except for all the other ways 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z Her latest book, "Blowout," debuted in October at No. 1on the New York Times bestseller list. MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow on why Russia’s meddling in our elections is ‘absolutely fascinating’ 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z "Gone Girl" entered The New York Times bestseller hardcover fiction list at No. 2 for the week of June 24 and earned a top-10 spot on Amazon's Top 100 list. Flynn's 'Gone Girl' poised to be summer thriller 2012-06-22T17:02:13Z And you’ll be affiliated with ‘Wild,’ which is this new bestseller.” Aspen Matis on walking the Pacific Crest Trail, 'Wild' and Lena Dunham 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Seltzer wrote a bestseller called The Varieties of Religious Illusion, and is known as "the atheist with a soul". 36 Arguments for the Existence of God by Rebecca Goldstein 2010-04-09T23:06:00Z Topping our nonfiction bestseller list this week is Springsteen’s memoir “Born to Run,” now in its fourth week on the list. Welcome to the new L.A. Times books newsletter 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z Eger’s book, The Choice, is an international bestseller and took 10 years to write. Mind power in Auschwitz – and healing decades later 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z The five finalists in the category were all chosen for their place atop bestseller lists. Rush Limbaugh named kids' Author of the Year 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z After he got out of prison in 1975 he published his first book, the memoir "Born Again," a bestseller that was made into a movie. Watergate felon Charles Colson dies at 80 2012-04-21T21:06:00Z Browne's unlikely 17th-century bestseller was an account of the religious convictions and doubts of a practising physician. Ten of the best 2011-07-15T21:54:01Z "The more difficult the market, the more seductive is the sure-fire bestseller," he commented. The Age of Miracles, the earthquake novel that has shaken the publishing world 2011-03-18T13:00:48Z Apple's iTunes store also prominently features "The Gift," and the album sits at No. 2 on Barnes & Noble's music bestsellers list. Susan Boyle's upcoming "Gift" already a best-seller 2010-09-24T23:06:00Z Perhaps so, yet this mental tic unavoidably skews “Avid Reader” toward triumphalism: In these pages the account of one blockbuster follows another in a colorful procession of bestsellers. ‘Avid Reader’: Robert Gottlieb’s candid look inside the golden era of publishing 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Yet you did not have a bestseller right out of the gate. Harlan Coben on why even bestselling authors get those self-loathing writer blues 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Pre-orders of "Grey" propelled it to the top of Amazon's bestseller list, where it remains. How hard is it to get your hands on 'Grey'? 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z His thriller, "Mistress," soared to the top of the Publishers Weekly bestseller list shortly after its August release, where it spent three weeks. Best-selling author Patterson reflects on success 2013-10-24T09:03:04Z Ms Sarkar notes that the Indian bestseller list now looks more and more like mass-market fiction lists in Britain and America. The latest craze among Indian readers 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z At No 1 in Germany's fiction bestseller list this week is Sheffield-based crime writer Simon Beckett, with his latest chiller The Calling of the Grave, translated as Verwesung. New Europe: reading up on Germany's bestselling books 2011-03-14T17:54:11Z Entering our bestseller list this week at No. 7 is Brit Bennett’s novel “The Mothers,” a coming-of-age story set in an African American community in Southern California. Books: Dystopia, the election and when debate was an art form 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z It’s been 10 years since his last #1 bestseller, Kentucky Blood, and he needs this book. Just How Scary is Sinister? 2012-10-11T15:30:57Z The Winston Churchill biography, a U.K. bestseller that is also selling well stateside, is Johnson’s ninth book. Boris Johnson, London’s lively mayor, writes about Churchill and muses about his future “The Age of Reinvention” appeared in France in 2013, quickly becoming a bestseller, scooping up rave reviews and almost grabbing the Prix Goncourt. ‘The Age of Reinvention’ review: A novel of Islamophobia and deception 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z BitTorrent bundled extra content like notes, drafts and interviews as a free download, with the intention of drawing people to the Amazon page: the book quickly became a US bestseller. BitTorrent goes straight in effort to end association with piracy 2013-03-13T16:16:13Z Joseph Finder, the author of several bestsellers, tries a variation of this plot in “The Fixer,” but with less happy results. Book World: ‘The Fixer’ by Joseph Finder 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z After her death from an accidental drug overdose in 2016, the book was finished by fellow investigators and became a bestseller. New HBO series looks at lives disrupted by a serial killer 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z The book, perhaps reflecting the ongoing fascination with “To Kill a Mockingbird,” became a bestseller. Alice Lee, sister of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ author Harper Lee, dies at 103 The movie, which comes out Friday, is inspired by the relationship-advice bestseller of Steve Harvey, whose work also informed and figured into the first film. 'Think Like a Man Too' deepens the relationships, Vegas-style 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z On Thursday, the authenticity of Sarem’s accomplishments were questioned as she landed the No. 1 spot on the bestsellers list — a feat that seems impossible from an author unknown in the YA community. Author booted from the New York Times Bestseller List lashes out 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z His five most recent books all made the New York Times bestseller list. Let's Explore Diabetes With Owls by David Sedaris – review 2013-04-27T10:00:02Z The visit I made was months before the bombshell news that, fifty-five years after “To Kill a Mockingbird” appeared, Lee was publishing a sequel of sorts to her bestseller. My Harper Lee pilgrimage: Visiting Monroeville, in search of “Mockingbird’s” essence 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z Dunham's book continues to sell; it's currently at No. 15 on the Los Angeles Times bestseller list, where it has been for nine consecutive weeks. Future copies of Lena Dunham's book will clarify that Barry isn't Barry 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z In 1962 his second novel, The Death of the Adversary , was a bestseller in the US; Time nominated it as one of its top 10 books of the year. Hans Keilson: "Genius? I'm not even a proper writer!" 2010-11-21T00:05:00Z In a writing career spanning 30 years, Thomas's novels were regarded as being "meticulously" researched, with "cutting edge technology" which made him an international bestseller, according to friends. Thriller writer Craig Thomas dies 2011-04-08T13:05:23Z The bestseller lists are dominated by globally successful fantasy authors such as Stephenie Meyer, or by crime fiction writers such as Britain's Simon Beckett and the American author Elizabeth George. What they're reading in Germany 2011-03-18T12:29:32Z Another bestseller in 1984, the 900-page “The Kennedys: Dynasty and Disaster,” which offered an unflattering view of family dynamics, ended any further contact between them. John H. Davis, Chronicler of Kennedys and Others, Dies at 82 2012-02-06T05:17:24Z As such, when his 2013 book “Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth” rose to No. 1 position on The New York Times bestseller list, Aslan’s celebrity soared right along with it. Failed conversion: “Believer with Reza Aslan” wants to touch faith, but embraces sensationalism instead 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z These types of books, from gaming guides to histories, are continually hitting the bestsellers lists; some are even set for television adaptations. Review | Books about gaming are becoming big business 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z That she does — Orenstein has spent much of her journalistic career in girl world, from 1994’s “Schoolgirls: Young Women, Self Esteem, and the Confidence Gap” through her 2011 bestseller “Cinderella Ate My Daughter.” Consent alone is a low bar for sex: “We have become more comfortable talking about girls’ victimization than girls’ pleasure” 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z CNN notes that this isn't the first time in recent years that "1984" has shot to the top of the bestseller lists. Not an 'alternative fact': George Orwell's '1984' tops Amazon's bestseller list 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z Books about Russian collusion, financial abusion and media delusion have dominated the bestseller list for many months. Tired of Trump books? A new wave of politicians could bring a fresh crop of titles. 2018-11-07T05:00:00Z The book is the No. 1 bestseller on Amazon. Bestseller 'The Fault in Our Stars' soars at box office 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z They were all bestsellers, each of them sold hundreds of thousands of copies. Wu Ming's top 10 utopias 2013-05-29T12:00:01Z She wasn’t a completely unknown factor before that Thursday; a few of Williamson’s books have topped the New York Times’ bestseller lists. America's curious political awakening to Marianne Williamson 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z For the next few decades, the bestseller list governs much of our reading, even much of our thinking. Perspective | To read or reread? New books are alluring, but don’t discount the value of the familiar 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z Mosse, author of bestsellers Labyrinth and Sepulchre, said that fans of her novels would not be surprised that the play centred on a piece of "lost women's history" set in 13th Century Jerusalem. Kate Mosse play 'for older women' 2012-07-17T11:34:40Z Making bestseller lists is relative -- to chart, a book’s sales are compared to other book sales that week. What Amazon's e-book numbers are and aren't telling you 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z Scrambling to regain his Upstate New York family’s estate and to keep his patrician wife and their children in respectable comfort, he wrote international bestsellers quite literally as though his life depended on it. James Fenimore Cooper — not just your grandpa’s favorite author 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Such irrational exuberance can’t buy a spot on the bestseller list, but it can guarantee coverage. ‘City on Fire’ review: A vibrant, kaleidoscopic vision of ’70s New York 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z “Grover Cleveland, Again!,” the first children’s book by filmmaker Ken Burns, was published last month and quickly became a bestseller. What Ken Burns left out of his new kids’ book about presidents, and why 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z Kahneman's Thinking, Fast and Slow became a worldwide bestseller last year. Richard Dawkins named world's top thinker in poll 2013-04-25T10:55:01Z An instant bestseller, Thomas’ debut focuses on a 16-year-old girl who witnesses the shooting death of her unarmed best friend by a police officer. Fantastic books for the teens, toddlers and kids in between on your list 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z The nonfiction bestseller list is traditionally peppered with controversial figures and provocative subject matter. The year’s unlikeliest bestselling author: Hitler 2014-01-09T15:54:00Z In the novel, a New York Times bestseller and winner of the Edgar Award for Best Young Adult Mystery, a teenaged boy searches for his long-time love, who has gone missing from their Florida town. Have Your Morning Cry with Deleted Scenes from The Fault in Our Stars 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Street food: a bit of a performance All today's stories Word of Mouth blog weekly archives May 2012 MTWFS3012345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031123 Check your BMI Weight: Height: Gender: Female Male This week's bestsellers 1. How to cook perfect chocolate macarons 2012-05-16T23:10:00Z Long before the distractions of book prizes and bestseller lists, he was perhaps the most famous, popular and successful living writer in the English speaking world. Will PG Wodehouse's Blandings work on TV? 2013-01-12T15:58:12Z Later that year, in The Fountainhead, adapted by Ayn Rand from her bestseller, her remarkable poise and latent energy was more easily showcased. Patricia Neal: a career in clips 2010-08-09T11:06:00Z The book spent six months on the bestseller lists, changed the way politics was covered, and made the author internationally famous. Writer Joe McGinniss Jr. follows in his famous father’s footsteps, with a novel twist 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z Faux history for the GOP Earlier this month, the evangelical writer David Barton’s new book, “The Jefferson Lies,” hit the New York Times bestseller list for hardcover nonfiction. What gets declassified? 2012-05-31T21:09:00Z That view shifted after Alex Haley's 1976 novel "Roots: The Saga of an American Family" became a bestseller and its 1977 miniseries adaptation a historic phenomenon, drawing an audience of 100 million for its finale. Angela Davis shows us why "Finding Your Roots" complicates and strengthens the American story 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z My seventh novel had inexplicably hit the bestseller list in the UK, and subsequently won the Orange prize earlier that summer. Lionel Shriver: How I failed my best friend 2010-03-20T00:11:00Z We just didn’t pay them serious attention until this election provided them with a candidate and made them into bestseller material. Everyone is reading books trying to explain Trump voters 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Q: 'Mistress' was a recent No. 1 bestseller. Best-selling author Patterson reflects on success 2013-10-24T09:03:04Z Enough people to send it into the top 25 of the New York Times hardback fiction bestsellers list. Pass notes No 2,841: Julia Stuart 2010-09-06T19:00:00Z Located just beyond the bestseller tables, an entire wall of “Classici” — classics — was noticeably dominated by a long row of elegant, white-spined paperbacks. Michael Dirda reviews ‘The Complete Cosmicomics,’ by Italo Calvino “Primary Colors” was a bestseller in 1996, largely because of an ingenious marketing gimmick: Its author was “Anonymous.” Some secrets do keep. A year later, the Trump official who penned an explosive op-ed is still unknown. 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z "Davies, author of the bestseller 'Flat Earth News', intends to provide an authoritative account and commentary on the News International scandal, including new revelations," the publisher said. Journalist in UK hacking scandal signs book deal 2011-07-25T23:23:07Z McEwan has enjoyed his place at the top of bestseller lists as well as decades of critical acclaim. Ian McEwan's archives acquired by the Ransom Center 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z The Casual Vacancy, which hits the shelves on Thursday, looks destined for the top of the bestseller lists whatever the reaction, with Rowling's celebrity status guaranteeing public anticipation and media attention in equal measure. Rowling's adult novel lacks magic, some critics say 2012-09-27T10:54:26Z "Summer on Sag Harbor" is a follow-up to your bestseller "Summer on the Bluffs." "The View" host Sunny Hostin elevates the beach read with Black stories at the forefront 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z What's more, the material had become a bestseller because, in novel form, it could be consumed in solitude, and under cover of Kindle. 'Fifty Shades of Grey' and the dawn of movie hate-watching 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Eight out of 10 bestsellers in Asian bookshops are self-help books. Tash Aw: a life in writing 2013-03-15T08:00:27Z In addition to being a New York Times bestseller, it went on to win a James Beard Award. Cook better chicken with these classic techniques from The New York Times 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z And yet, Canadians have pushed “All My Puny Sorrows” up the bestseller list. Book review: ‘All My Puny Sorrows,’ by Miriam Toews These are the very folks who helped make many of these books bestsellers in the first place. Publishers rage against Wylie's ebook deal with Amazon 2010-07-23T10:30:00Z In 2003, this British writer turned a hectoring punctuation guide into a hilarious bestseller called “Eats, Shoots & Leaves.” The fur flies in Lynne Truss’s witty novel ‘Cat Out of Hell’ 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z “Ragtime” was Doctorow’s breakthrough book, a bestseller and winner of a National Book Critics Circle Award, it was made into a film in 1981. Remembering E.L. Doctorow, great American mythologist 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z The days when Richie could write an autobiography, give it a name as hideous as Rags to Richie and watch it climb to the top of the bestsellers list, are apparently long gone. Kat's back! EastEnders celebrates the homecoming of Mr and Mrs Alfie Moon 2010-09-21T13:33:00Z The uproar also made the book a bestseller in Hungary, Redai said, and led to international publishers seeking to release editions in numerous other languages. Hungarian LGBT activist among Time’s 100 most influential 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Go the F—— to Sleep is already a bestseller ahead of its June 14 release date, and Fox 2000 just optioned it for a movie. Go the F---- to Sleep Author Adam Mansbach 2011-06-09T14:20:00Z The Girls finale drew fewer than 1 million watchers, but the show launched Lena Dunham’s book to the New York Times bestseller list and inspired a thousand think pieces. UnREAL and the Evolution of the Female Anti-Hero 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z His bite-size, pro-women works command a million followers on Instagram; his new book “She Felt Like Feeling Nothing” just landed on the New York Times paperback bestseller list at No. 15. From Instapoets to the bards of YouTube, poetry is going viral. And some poets hate that. 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z As Elena's novel instantly landed on bestseller lists, I bought several copies, pretending I wasn't hurt when she ignored me at her book party, busy mingling with famous guests. What do mentors and protégés owe each other? 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z The book became a bestseller and inspired a 1991 TV production which, along with the film Mr and Mrs Bridge, afforded Connell some financial security. Evan S Connell obituary 2013-01-14T17:21:15Z Orczy's 1905 bestseller was followed by other Pimpernel titles, none quite so wonderfully ridiculous, overheated or successful as the original. The top 10 French Revolution novels 2013-07-10T09:56:00Z He was overdue for a bestseller, and his debts were growing. Kids holiday movies offer a generous helping of entertainment 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z It spent more than a year atop the New York Times bestseller list. New Dan Brown novel "Inferno" due out May 14 2013-01-15T15:10:15Z I’ve ticked “go on Question Time” off my bucket list and watched, gobsmacked, as my accidental cookbook wedged itself into the bestseller list. Five recipes from Jack Monroe’s new cookbook 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z His books of poetry, which eventually numbered more than 30, were instant bestsellers, and he released an estimated 200 record albums. Rod McKuen dies at 81; poetry and songs sold millions and drew critical scorn in the 1960s and ’70s 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z “Hillbilly Elegy” crested the bestseller list, tumbled slightly, only to spike again after the presidential election. ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ made J.D. Vance the voice of the Rust Belt. But does he want that job? 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z The book has remained in the top slot in the UK bestseller lists for the 16th week running. 50 shades of data 2012-08-09T11:15:46Z After selling around 450 copies by early July, the novel shot up to No 1 on the Amazon bestseller chart after the announcement, and there was a run on bookshops. Cuckoo's Calling by JK Rowling: did you know? 2013-07-15T13:30:12Z But even worldwide sales "in the six figures," according to Penguin, are relatively modest compared with international bestsellers like Khaled Hosseini's The Kite Runner , which has sold more than 10 million copies to date. 2009-12-31T18:18:00Z Timothy Smith is the bestsellers editor of The Washington Post. ‘The One-Cent Magenta’ is a brisk tale of ‘the most valuable stamp in the world’ 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z “Mr. Trump here wrote ‘Art of the Deal,’ then he wrote a new bestseller, ‘Art of the Comeback,’ ” Fox’s character tells the mayor, providing Trump with dual plugs for his books. ‘Game to do it all’: From TV to WWE, Trump the showman set the stage for Trump the candidate 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z "Term Limits" became a New York Times bestseller. Best-selling author Vince Flynn dies at age 47 2013-06-19T14:31:09Z Actually, it all started several months ago, when I received an email from The Book Barge informing me that my debut novel The Canal was their bestseller. A bookshop going places 2011-07-13T14:53:03Z "Fatal Shore," his epic 1987 history of Australia - which he left in the mid 1960s and where his reputation seemed to fluctuate wildly between hero and traitor - became an international bestseller. ArtsBeat: Robert Hughes, Eloquent and Combative Art Critic, Dies at 74 2012-08-06T23:00:01Z June 18 — EL James, whose “Fifty Shades of Grey” series was a smash bestseller, releases a new installment, “Grey,” narrated from Christian Grey’s perspective. Book news 2015: Nostalgia, blockbusters and controversy 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z Your interview on Fox News was painful to watch, but it also pushed you to the top of the bestseller lists. “You want people like that to hate you”: Reza Aslan on Glenn Beck, that Fox News interview, and who gets to speak for Jesus 2014-04-20T10:59:00Z And he’s here to promote a book that seems designed to shoot to the top of bestseller lists. An immersive theater piece that'll have you 'Caught' up in ideas 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z Our health problems have produced numerous bestsellers, many of them written by the doctors who treat us. Panic, chronic anxiety and burnout: doctors at breaking point 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z Entering our nonfiction bestseller list this week at No. 7 is “From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death” by Caitlin Doughty. Books: Surviving the California wildfires, George Saunders wins the Man Booker and more 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z Admittedly, Brian DePalma’s movie was based on a book by Stephen King, so the ending could have been easily discovered, but the novel only became a bestseller after the film adaptation. Don't look now: why movie posters are the biggest spoilers around 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z His first book was published at 26, and than another one two years later, followed by “Imagine,” a bestseller, which was published this year. Jonah Lehrer throws it all away 2012-07-31T12:00:00Z This involves digesting troughs full of tripe such as Elizabeth Gilbert’s “Eat, Pray, Love”, a bestseller that tells women that “God dwells within you as yourself, exactly the way you are.” You are not special 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z By Nov. 2019, he had a book that, despite its mostly pedestrian writing and tangents about philosophers, became a bestseller because of its content. Miles Taylor spoke out against Trump as ‘Anonymous.’ Now he’s gone public and is hiding out. 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z Her first novel, Light a Penny Candle, was published in 1982 and became a bestseller. Maeve Binchy, bestselling Irish writer, dies aged 72 2012-07-30T23:18:52Z It won Martel the Booker prize in 2002, and has been catapulted back to the top of the bestseller charts by the release of Ang Lee's film back in December. The Life of Pi sells 3,141,593 copies, and counting … 2013-02-21T17:30:14Z The biography becomes a bestseller and the catalyst for nationwide interest in this American Founding Father and first U.S. A 'Hamilton' timeline: How a single song grew into a global musical juggernaut 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z An off-Broadway play, "The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs" won strong reviews and extended its run after tickets sold out, and Walter Isaacson's biography "Steve Jobs" became an instant bestseller. Graphic book reimagines key time in Steve Jobs' life 2011-12-14T21:52:33Z "One of the reasons it's genuinely popular with kids is that their parents didn't study it," says Hughes, whose most recent book, Socrates: The Hemlock Cup, is a New York Times bestseller. Why the tale of Achilles and his lover still has the power to move us 2012-06-02T23:06:04Z The actor's last book, a novel called "The Object of Beauty" was published in 2010 and made the New York Times bestseller list. Steve Martin turns tweets into book 2011-10-28T19:06:52Z One complaint against Driscoll is that church funds were used to boost sales of his book "Real Marriage," which reached the New York Times bestseller list in 2012. Pastor Mark Driscoll's books withdrawn from 180 Christian stores 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z She excels at crafting fiction that’s full of seeming innocents acting badly, topping bestseller lists with her novels “Dare Me” and “The Fever.” Megan Abbott writes bestsellers about bad people. Look out, she's coming to L.A. 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z The Lightning Thief Musical adaptation of Rick Riordan's bestseller about a 12-year-old boy who enters the world of Greek mythology; for ages 7 and up. L.A. theater openings, April 3-10: 'Dry Land,' 'Shelter' and more 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z The Guardian reports that despite, the chain's move, "Novelist as a Vocation" is currently No. 5 on Amazon Japan's bestseller list. Japanese bookstore Kinokuniya snaps up almost all copies of Haruki Murakami's new book 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Now, they have completed a novel that comes out this week, “Run, Rose, Run,” an Amazon.com bestseller even before publication and the rare work of fiction to arrive with an accompanying soundtrack. Dolly Parton, James Patterson — in words and music 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z Landing on an answer isn’t as simple as it might be for prenatal testing or solid foods, writes Oster, who tackled those kinds of topics in her earlier bestsellers, “Expecting Better” and “Cribsheet.” Review | Emily Oster says you should run your family like a business. Does that work in 2021 — or ever? 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z His book “The Green Pharmacy,” published in 1998, became a bestseller. The coronavirus reminds us of our deep-rooted need for medicinal plants 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z As #MeToo unfolded, the woman, Chanel Miller, felt emboldened to make her name public with a searing memoir that came out last month and quickly became a bestseller. Analysis | A wave of new books reveals the obstacles #MeToo had to overcome — and why it’s not over 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z She is also due to star as herself in a biopic based on the New York Times bestseller My Fight/Your Fight, the Olympic judo medallist’s recently published autobiography. Ronda Rousey grapples with Patrick Swayze's role in Road House remake 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z But these bestsellers are marketed more as therapy than creativity – simple exercises like dot-to-dot or colouring-in that help calm the mind and relieve stress. Drawn to success: how to bring out your inner artist 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z Look at this list of last year's books: over half of them weren't bestsellers. Library defender 2011-01-27T12:05:29Z By the time his third novel, “Still Life with Woodpecker,” was published in 1980, he was no longer a cult figure but a fixture on national bestseller lists. ‘Tibetan Peach Pie: A True Account of an Imaginative Life,’ by Tom Robbins Didn't she analyse the bestseller list and conclude that chick lit was the only way to make big money? Sophie Kinsella: 'You can be highly intelligent ? and also ditzy and klutzy' 2012-02-12T20:00:11Z After his 1979 debut novel, “Hear the Wind Sing,” the 1987 romance “Norwegian Wood” became his first bestseller, establishing him as a young literary star. Library devoted to Japan novelist Murakami to open in Tokyo 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z A pork chop with collards and spoonbread is among the bestsellers, but the last time I ordered it, the meat was so undercooked you couldn’t cut it. Review | At the resurrected Addie’s, the seafood is towering — and the polish lacking 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z You may not need God to create a universe, but a little religion goes a long way in creating a bestseller. Stephen Hawking gets some PR help from God 2010-09-03T13:15:00Z Many of his books became bestsellers, and his songs were featured in film scores and in hundreds of recordings. Rod McKuen dies at 81; poetry and songs sold millions and drew critical scorn in the 1960s and ’70s 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z "I got this email," says Boyd, "telling me I was No 18 in the Amazon UK bestseller charts." Hilary Boyd and the rise of 'gran-lit' 2012-11-11T00:06:16Z And while the episodic nature of Origins of Love gives it the whiff of a soapy, serialised tale in a women's interest magazine, Desai's books are now bestsellers in India. Origins of Love by Kishwar Desai – review 2013-01-26T18:30:01Z Based on true events, 21 was adapted from bestseller Bringing Down the House, Ben Mezrich’s study of blackjack-playing students from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Five ethnically insensitive casting decisions 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z O’Reilly was also the co-author of two books that were at the top of the bestseller lists in April. Bill O’Reilly’s Fox News career comes to a swift end amid growing sexual harassment claims 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z “The Mockingbird Next Door” was ranked Tuesday at No. 9 on the Amazon bestseller list. Harper Lee objects to new book about her by Marja Mills Thomas Piketty, a French economist, set the benchmark in 2014 when his book, “Capital in the Twenty-First Century”, was published in English and became a bestseller. The new wave 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z In retrospect, I wonder if the woman had meant to come off quite so obnoxiously when she’d expressed her shock at my admission that I hadn’t yet read that hot bestseller everybody was talking about. Why I purged my Facebook friends list 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Critics have raved about the novel; it was expected it to be one of the biggest books of the fall before Oprah selected it for her book club, propelling it onto bestseller lists. Fall literary preview: 6 terrific L.A. events 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Now 40 and editorial director of Harper Collins imprint Dey Street Books, she watched Richards’s 2010 biography, “Life,” earn rave reviews and rise up the bestseller lists. Rise of the female rock memoir 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z Lippman also isn’t interested in pushing only bestsellers, even though they have a more predictable audience. Review | What do women want? One company is betting it comes between two covers. 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z I don’t think any Black person doing this work wants their book to be a bestseller because a Black person was murdered. Ijeoma Oluo’s ‘Mediocre’ dissects white supremacy in America. She’d rather be writing about something else. 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z James's five volumes of autobiography have all been bestsellers. Clive James – a life in writing 2013-07-05T07:45:01Z Lee biographer Charles Shields chronicled the evolution of the book, naming “Watchman” and a second draft titled “Atticus” in his 2006 bestseller, “Mockingbird.” What Harper Lee’s attorney doesn’t say in an op-ed is revealing 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z For a start, with her there is absolutely no category controversy, her 11 bestsellers invariably cited as quintessential chick lit. Sophie Kinsella: 'You can be highly intelligent ? and also ditzy and klutzy' 2012-02-12T20:00:11Z This bestseller is a sprawling, nearly 500-page novel about four generations of a Korean family living in Japan. Perspective | Now that Hollywood is interested in Asian stories, here are other books that should be movies 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z Brown, who gained attention with her innovative bestseller "Good and Cheap," aptly titles her emancipating latest work "Good Enough. A Cookbook." Leanne Brown's "self-love potion" will get you through a rough day 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z Her book spent over three years on the New York Times bestseller list, making it an essential “Dark Side of the Moon” for Container Store POP! rewards card holders. How hoarding and tidying up defined the decade 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z The Always Pan is an Our Place bestseller that’s constantly out of stock because it’s highly recommended. TikTok made you buy it: A selection of viral, gifty finds 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z It’s ugly to think of popular music as a game that separates winners from losers, inductees from snubs, bestsellers from flops. No charts, no Grammys, no Hall of Fame: Why pop greatness requires talk and time 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z The book rose as high as No. 2 on the New York Times bestseller list. Rise of the female rock memoir 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z The third and fourth bestsellers were also dishy Trump titles: “Landslide,” by the independent journalist Michael Wolff, and “Frankly, We Did Win This Election,” by the Wall Street Journal’s Michael C. Bender, respectively. The media scramble at the heart of Trump Book Summer 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z While they would never match the runaway bestseller status of "Rumours," Fleetwood Mac produced a string of multiplatinum albums, including "Tusk," "Mirage" and "Tango in the Night." Christine McVie of Fleetwood Mac, a distinctive voice whose hits spanned decades, is dead at 79 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Still, it remains a fascinating piece of work, and I suspect that Penny’s ever-widening circle of admirers will keep it on the bestseller lists for some time to come. Louise Penny’s ‘The Long Way Home’ is an artful mystery featuring Armand Gamache Other comments range from content to marketing: StuartEvers: #dearpublishers remember: the book that became a success wasn't always an obvious bestseller in the first place ... Twitter's #dearpublisher hashtag takes off 2010-07-14T15:32:00Z Buy from a bookshop or order online, but try to avoid trendy bestsellers — they are so ho-ho-hum. Review | Forget trendy bestsellers: This best books list takes you off the beaten track 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z In August, she selected Colson Whitehead's novel "The Underground Railroad," which quickly shot up bestseller lists. Oprah ramps up 2016 book club with second pick in two months: 'Love Warrior' by Glennon Doyle Melton 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z As yet the book is only published in Italian, so is unlikely to trouble the UK's bestseller charts. Pope pens children's book entitled The Friends of Jesus 2010-07-27T10:50:00Z When he started producing bestsellers he moved to a large house in Dorset, a former school building, and became a keen gardener. Tom Sharpe, Wilt novelist, dies aged 85 2013-06-06T09:45:25Z The acclaimed bestseller landed just as the region and the religion pervaded the American consciousness. For 'A Thousand Splendid Suns,' a well-timed journey from the page to the stage 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z His first three bestsellers were written juggling his day job and the novelist's urge. From finance to fiction in India and Pakistan 2010-12-17T18:00:09Z When the 1962 book, a bestseller, was eligible for a reprint, she then turned him down. Oscar Dystel, publisher of paperback phenoms, dies at 101 But this year, it’s become a national bestseller, with 100,000 copies sold across all formats, nearly all of those since June. What the country is reading during the pandemic: Dystopias, social justice and steamy romance 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z When “The Outsider” was published, it was rightly described as an intellectual thriller and became a bestseller. UFOs, alien abductions, the occult: to one man, the building blocks of scholarship 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Ever since I started reviewing books, I’ve kept in mind one overriding principle: Try never to write about anything that’s likely to become a bestseller. Review | Forget the bestseller list: These lesser-known works deserve your attention 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z I think about the small miracle that placed Starr’s voice which like Nicole’s, rarely gets to be front and center in bestseller territory, in our hands. Adriana E. Ramirez on why readers love 'The Hate U Give' 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Her book was published in France in 2005 and became a bestseller there; it was published in the U.S. in 2008. Sex slavery activist Somaly Mam quits foundation after book probe 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z It's hard to recall the surprise of this, particularly now that neuroscience and popular psychology have seized the bestseller lists. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time; A Midsummer Night's Dream; Untold Stories – review 2013-03-17T00:05:53Z Her most recent book is the New York Times bestseller “Ghost Boys.” Library of Congress National Book Festival: Children’s Green Stage schedule 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z “Katerina” offers a volcanic regurgitation of Frey’s dream of writing a bestseller, his descent into addiction and the literary scandal that made him infamous. Review | James Frey’s ‘Katerina’ is a million little pieces of narcissism and may be the worst novel of the year 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Based on the 2022 bestseller by Bonnie Garmus, "Lessons in Chemistry" has an array of ways to hook you, not the least of which is its canine star Gus, playing Elizabeth's loyal pooch Six Thirty. "Sometimes you burn the lasagna": "Lessons in Chemistry" creator Lee Eisenberg talks cooking good TV 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z |
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