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By Kent Larsen
Paperback of Perry's 'Half Moon Street' Joins Bestseller Lists
NEW YORK, NEW YORK -- The paperback of LDS writer Anne Perry's 20th mystery
novel has joined the bestseller lists, hitting both the New York Times list
and USA Today's list. Card's new book, "Shadow of the Hegemon" also
continues to rise on bestseller lists, joining four new lists this week.
Perry's novel, set, like the others in her Thomas Pitt series, in Victorian
England, was on the bestseller lists in hardcover when it was released last
summer. Perry is best known in the LDS market for her fantasy novel,
"Tathea," published in 1999 by Shadow Mountain.
The current titles on bestseller lists are:
Nothing Like it in the World, by Stephen Ambrose
A history of the building of the transcontinental railroad in the US.
Ambrose, a highly regarded historian, details the involvement of
Mormons in building crucial portions of the road, including the
driving of the "golden spike" in the heart of Mormon territory.
Currently on the following bestseller lists:
This
Week | Last
Week | List |
| 11 | 11 | Amazon.com (Jan 17) Non-Fiction Hardcover |
| 23 | 21 | Barnes &Noble (Jan 17) Top 100 |
| 6 | 6 | BooksAMillion (Jan 17) Non-Fiction Hardcover |
| 6 | 2 | Booksense (Jan 15) Non-Fiction Hardcover |
| 6 | 3 | New York Times (Jan 21) Non-Fiction Hardcover |
| | | New York Times [Independents - 2; Chains - 8 ] |
| 9 | 8 | Publishers Weekly (Jan 15) Non-Fiction Hardcover |
| 76 | 33 | USA Today (Jan 11) |
| 12 | 9 | Wall Street Journal (Jan 12) Non-Fiction Hardcover |
See:
More about Stephen E. Ambrose's "Nothing Like It in the World: The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad" at Amazon.com
The Carousel, by Richard Paul Evans
LDS author Evans writes about the love between a man and a woman,
which is tested by the demands of family and work.
Currently on the following bestseller lists:
This
Week | Last
Week | List |
| 31 | 26 | New York Times (Jan 21) Fiction Hardcover |
See:
More about Richard Paul Evans' "The Carousel" at Amazon.com
The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People, by Stephen R. Covey
This ten-year-old personal management classic is still selling strongly.
Currently on the following bestseller lists:
This
Week | Last
Week | List |
| 11 | 11 | Amazon.com (Jan 17) Non-Fiction Paperback |
| 90 | 45 | Amazon.com (Jan 17) Top 100 |
| 69 | 83 | Barnes &Noble (Jan 17) Top 100 |
| 109 | 111 | USA Today (Jan 11) |
| 7 | 5 | Wall Street Journal (Jan 12) Non-Fiction Hardcover |
See:
More about Stephen R. Covey's "Seven Habits of Highly Effective People" at Amazon.com
Ender's Shadow, by Orson Scott Card
A "parallel" novel to Card's Hugo and Nebula award-winning Ender's
Game. Told from the point of view of the 'also ran' to Ender, Bean.
Currently on the following bestseller lists:
This
Week | Last
Week | List |
| 13 | 13 | Amazon.com (Jan 17) Fiction Paperback |
| 25 | 23 | New York Times (Jan 21) Fiction Paperback |
| | | New York Times [Independents - 18 ] |
| 63 | 73 | USA Today (Jan 11) |
See:
More about Orson Scott Card's "Ender's Shadow" at Amazon.com
Shadow of the Hegemon, by Orson Scott Card
The second novel in Card's new series about Bean, Ender's shadow. In
this novel, Bean is the tactical genius who wins the Earth for
Ender's brother, Peter, the Hegemon.
Currently on the following bestseller lists:
This
Week | Last
Week | List |
| 9 | 35 | Amazon.com (Jan 17) Top 100 |
| 10 | - | Booksense (Jan 15) Fiction Hardcover |
| 5 | - | New York Times (Jan 21) Fiction Hardcover |
| | | New York Times [Independents - 2; Chains - 3 ] |
| 4 | - | Publishers Weekly (Jan 15) Fiction Hardcover |
| 41 | - | USA Today (Jan 11) |
| 11 | - | Wall Street Journal (Jan 12) Non-Fiction Hardcover |
| 6 | 3 | WordsWorth Independent Bookseller (Jan 16) Fiction Hardcover |
See:
More about Orson Scott Card's "Shadow of the Hegemon" at Amazon.com
Half Moon Street, by Anne Perry
Perry's Inspector Thomas Pitt returns to 19th-century London for Perry's
20th novel about the detective.
Currently on the following bestseller lists:
This
Week | Last
Week | List |
| 29 | - | New York Times (Jan 21) Fiction Paperback |
| 91 | - | USA Today (Jan 11) |
See:
More about Anne Perry's "Half Moon Street" at Amazon.com
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