Weekly E-Book Ranking: Adam Kay's festive follow-up shifts back into the top

Adam Kay's Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas (Picador) has re-claimed the Weekly E-Book Ranking number one, topping the chart for the first time since its launch week in October. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2019-12-19 16:49:58 UTC ]

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Digital Bestseller Lists: Normal People leads the way

For the week ending 9th May, Sally Rooney’s Normal People punted into the Bookstat e-book number one, climbing one place to leapfrog Andrew Mayne’s The Girl Beneath the Sea. Continue reading at The Bookseller

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E-book Ranking: Crawdads swims into the top spot

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Bookstat chart: Girl Beneath the Sea surges to top spot, Rooney shoots to second

Andrew Mayne's The Girl Beneath the Sea (Thomas & Mercer) has made a splash in the Bookstat e-book top 10, sailing straight into the number one. Continue reading at The Bookseller

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Coronavirus lockdown hastens e-book VAT exemption

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Amazon revealed as mystery £250,000 donor to UK bookshops

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E-book and audio sales proving 'welcome ray of sunshine' for publishers

Publishers are seeing a surge in e-book and audio sales of up to 25% as readers escape the lockdown with feel-good fiction. Continue reading at The Bookseller

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Amazon Charts: The Flatshare occupies the top floor as Kay surges on

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Hugh Bonneville voices audiobook for Nosy Crow coronavirus title

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Orion makes child's play of next acquisition for parents home-schooling

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Rough Guides offers free e-book during pandemic lockdown

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Digital Bestseller Lists: Buchanan's Wall scales the heights

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Claire McFall releases e-book to raise funds for food banks

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Amazon Charts: Mantel's reign continues as Kay boomerangs back

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Macmillan drops controversial US e-book library policy

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