Here are your Top 5 Selling Hardcover Editions in the Fiction and YA Fiction sections this month. (Why Hardcover? Let me explain.)
#5
#5 FICTION: Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros. Published by Red Tower, an Entangled Publishing imprint - October 2023. Genre: Fantasy/Romance. Current NYT Streak: 42 weeks.
#5 YA: The Darkness Within Us by Tricia Levenseller. Published by Feiwel & Friends - July 2024. Genre: Fantasy. Current NYT Streak: 7 weeks.
#4
#4 FICTION: Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros. Published by Red Tower, an Entangled Publishing imprint - April 2023. Genre: Fantasy/Romance. Current NYT Streak: 68 weeks.
#4 YA: Nightbane by Alex Aster. Published by Amulet, an Abrams Books imprint - November 2023. Genre: Fantasy. Current NYT Streak: 42 weeks.
#3
#3 FICTION: Spirit Crossing by William Kent Krueger. Published by Atria, a Simon & Schuster imprint - August 2024. Genre: Mystery/Thriller. Current NYT Streak: 1 week.
#3 YA: Divine Rivals by Rebecca Ross. Published by Wednesday, a MacMillan imprint - April 2023. Genre: Fantasy. Current NYT Streak: 62 weeks.
#2
#2 FICTION: The Women by Kristin Hannah. Published by St. Martin's Press - February 2024. Genre: Historical Fiction. Current NYT Streak: 29 weeks.
#2 YA: The Reappearance of Rachel Price by Holly Jackson. Published by Delacorte Press, a Penguin Random House imprint - April 2024. Genre: Thriller. Current NYT Streak: 21 weeks.
#1
#1 FICTION: By Any Other Name by Jodi Picoult. Published by Ballantine Books - August 2024. Genre: Historical Fiction. Current NYT Streak: 1 week.
#1: YA: The Grandest Game by Jennifer Lynn Barnes. Published by Little, Brown and Company - July 2024. Genre: Adventure. Current NYT Streak: 4 weeks.
Stats for Book Nerds
This month's top genre in Adult Fiction leans toward historical fiction, with both the #1 and #2 spots held by this genre. Author Rebecca Yarros is the top author of the month, with two novels making it to the NYT Top 5 in Adult Fiction. All five novels have been on the NYT Bestseller's list since the month of their respective publications. This month, The Women dropped in standing while both Iron Flame and Fourth Wing moved up.
This month's top genre in YA Fiction leans toward fantasy, with the #3, #4, and #5 spots held by this genre. Author Jennifer Lynn Barnes is the top author of the month in the #1 spot; however, Rebecca Ross has held her own on the NYT Bestseller list for 62 weeks. All five novels have been on the NYT Bestseller's list since the month of their respective publications. This month, The Darkness Within Us, Nightbane, and Divine Rivals have all moved up in standing, while The Reappearance of Rachel Price and The Grandest Game are holding steady.
NYT Adult Fiction List (Note: This list may update and therefore not reflect the above information)
NYT YA Fiction List (Note: This list may update and therefore not reflect the above information)