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Pub Date Units
1
Andy Weir, Author
Ballantine Books, $28.99 (496)
978-0-593-13520-4
LAST WEEK: -
WEEKS ON LIST:
PUB DATE: May 2021
UNITS SOLD: 56,636
YTD:
May
2021
56,636
2
Dune (Anniversary)
Frank Herbert, Author
Ace Books, $18.00 (528)
978-0-441-01359-3
LAST WEEK: -
WEEKS ON LIST:
PUB DATE: Aug 2005
UNITS SOLD: 16,243
YTD:
Aug
2005
16,243
3
Star Wars: The Rising Storm (the High Republic)
Cavan Scott, Author
Del Rey Books, $28.99 (448)
978-0-593-15941-5
LAST WEEK: -
WEEKS ON LIST:
PUB DATE: Jun 2021
UNITS SOLD: 14,860
YTD:
Jun
2021
14,860
4
Ready Player Two
Ernest Cline, Author
Ballantine Books, $28.99 (384)
978-1-5247-6133-2
LAST WEEK: -
WEEKS ON LIST:
PUB DATE: Nov 2020
UNITS SOLD: 9,346
YTD:
Nov
2020
9,346
5
Dune
Frank Herbert, Author
Ace Books, $9.99 (535)
978-0-441-17271-9
LAST WEEK: -
WEEKS ON LIST:
PUB DATE: Sep 1990
UNITS SOLD: 8,084
YTD:
Sep
1990
8,084
6
Star Wars: Thrawn Ascendancy (Book II: Greater Good)
Timothy Zahn, Author
Del Rey Books, $28.99 (432)
978-0-593-15829-6
LAST WEEK: -
WEEKS ON LIST:
PUB DATE: Apr 2021
UNITS SOLD: 6,681
YTD:
Apr
2021
6,681
7
Ernest Cline, Author
Broadway Books, $14.00 (374)
978-0-307-88744-3
LAST WEEK: -
WEEKS ON LIST:
PUB DATE: Jun 2012
UNITS SOLD: 6,273
YTD:
Jun
2012
6,273
8
Terry Miles, Author
Del Rey Books, $28.00 (448)
978-1-9848-1965-9
LAST WEEK: -
WEEKS ON LIST:
PUB DATE: Jun 2021
UNITS SOLD: 5,820
YTD:
Jun
2021
5,820
9
Andy Weir, Author
Broadway Books, $15.00 (400)
978-0-553-41802-6
LAST WEEK: -
WEEKS ON LIST:
PUB DATE: Oct 2014
UNITS SOLD: 4,927
YTD:
Oct
2014
4,927
10
The Three-Body Problem
Cixin Liu, Author, Ken Liu, Translator
Tor Books, $15.99 (416)
978-0-7653-8203-0
LAST WEEK: -
WEEKS ON LIST:
PUB DATE: Jan 2016
UNITS SOLD: 4,532
YTD:
Jan
2016
4,532

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