By Kent Larsen
Card's 'Ender's Game' Joins Newer Titles On Bestseller Lists
NEW YORK, NEW YORK -- As the paperback of Orson Scott Card's "Ender's
Shadow" rises on bestseller lists after its release, fans are going
back to the original. "Ender's Game" has appeared on Amazon.com's
bestseller list 16 years after it was first published.
Other titles continue on a number of lists, with Stephen Ambrose's
"Nothing Like it in the World" starting to fall on the lists and
Richard Paul Evans' "The Carousel" remaining on just one list.
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 |
7 | 6 | Amazon.com (Jan 3) Non-Fiction Hardcover |
68 | 10 | Amazon.com (Jan 4) Top 100 |
19 | 19 | Barnes &Noble (Jan 4) Top 100 |
6 | 5 | BooksAMillion (Dec 29) Non-Fiction Hardcover |
2 | 1 | Booksense (Dec 25) Non-Fiction Hardcover |
3 | 4 | Knight Ridder (Jan 4) Non-Fiction |
3 | 4 | New York Times (Jan 7) Non-Fiction Hardcover |
| | New York Times [Independents - 2; Chains - 6 ] |
8 | 5 | Publishers Weekly (Jan 8) Non-Fiction Hardcover |
33 | 25 | USA Today (Dec 31) |
9 | 7 | Wall Street Journal (Dec 29) Non-Fiction Hardcover |
3 | 4 | WordsWorth Independent Bookseller (Dec 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 |
19 | 15 | New York Times (Jan 7) 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 |
16 | 21 | Amazon.com (Jan 3) Non-Fiction Paperback |
86 | - | Amazon.com (Jan 4) Top 100 |
91 | 83 | Barnes &Noble Top (Jan 4) Top 100 |
111 | 138 | USA Today (Dec 31) |
5 | 4 | Wall Street Journal (Dec 29) Business |
See:
More about Stephen R. Covey's "Seven Habits of Highly Effective People" at Amazon.com
Ender's Shadow, by Orson Scott Card
A "parallell" 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 |
15 | 13 | Amazon.com (Jan 3) Fiction Paperback |
100 | - | Amazon.com (Jan 4) Top 100 |
21 | 29 | New York Times (Jan 7) Fiction Paperback |
| | New York Times (Jan 7) [Chains - 16 ] |
14 | - | Publishers Weekly (Jan 8) Mass Market Paperback |
73 | 111 | USA Today (Dec 31) |
14 | - | WordsWorth Independent Bookseller (Dec 19) Fiction Paperback |
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 |
13 | - | Amazon.com (Jan 4) Top 100 |
See:
More about Orson Scott Card's "Shadow of the Hegemon" at Amazon.com
Shadow of the Hegemon, by Orson Scott Card
Ender's Game, by Orson Scott Card
The original Hugo and Nebula award-winning novel.
Currently on the following bestseller lists:
This Week | Last Week | List |
25 | - | Amazon.com (Jan 3) Fiction Paperback |
See:
More about Orson Scott Card's "Ender's Game" at Amazon.com
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