The On-Sale Calendar: November 2009
-- Publishers Weekly, 7/6/2009 1:56:00 PM
November 1
Norman Rockwell’s Christmas Book: Carols, Stories, Poems, & Recollections (revised and updated) by Norman Rockwell (Abrams, $29.95; ISBN 978-0-8109-8262-8). 50,000 copies.
November 2
So Easy: Luscious, Healthy Recipes for Every Meal of the Week by Ellie Krieger (Wiley, $29.95; ISBN 978-0-470-42354-7). 250,000 copies.
On the Brink by Henry M. Paulson Jr. (Grand Central/Business Plus, $27.99; ISBN 978-0-446-56193-8). 100,000 copies.
Eating Animals by Jonathan Safran Foer (Little, Brown, $25.99; ISBN 978-0-316-06990-8). 100,000 copies.
Sandra Lee Cocktail Time by Sandra Lee (Wiley, $17.95 paper; ISBN 978-0-470-55487-6). 100,000 copies.
The Humbling by Philip Roth (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $22; ISBN 978-0-547-23969-9). 75,000 copies.
Expert Sudoku by Nikoli Publishing (Workman, $8.95 paper; ISBN 978-0-7611-5835-6). 60,000 copies.
The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine by Michael Lewis (Norton, $27.95; ISBN 978-0-393-07223-5).
November 3
It’s Your Time: Finding Favor, Restoration, and Abundance in Your Life Every Day by Joel Osteen (Free Press, $25; ISBN 978-1-4391-0011-0). 2,000,000 copies.
Ford County by John Grisham (Doubleday, $24; ISBN 978-0-385-53245-7). 1,750,000 copies.
Kindred in Death by J.D. Robb (Putnam, $26.95; ISBN 978-0-399-15595-6). 600,000 copies.
The Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver (Harper, $26.99; ISBN 978-0-06-085257-3). 600,000 copies.
Rainwater by Sandra Brown (Simon & Schuster, $23.95; ISBN978-1-4391-7277-3). 350,000 copies.
The Audacity to Win by David Plouffe (Viking, $27.95; ISBN 978-0-670-02133-8). 350,000 copies. One-day laydown.
More Diners, Drive-ins and Dives by Guy Fieri (Morrow, $19.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-06-89456-5). 250,000 copies.
Highly Favored by T.D. Jakes (Atria, $19.99; ISBN 978-1-4391-7045-8). 200,000 copies.
Knit the Season: A Friday Night Knitting Club Novel by Kate Jacobs (Putnam, $24.95; ISBN 978-0-399-15638-0). 200,000 copies.
All by My Selves: Walter, Peanut, Achmed, and Me by Jeff Dunham (Dutton, $25.95; ISBN 978-0-525-95141-4). 150,000 copies. One-day laydown.
Robert Redford: The Biography by Michael Feeney Callan (Knopf, $27.95; ISBN 978-0-679-45055-9). 150,000 copies.
The Quilter’s Holiday by Jennifer Chiaverini (Simon & Schuster, $19.95; ISBN 978-1-4391-3932-5). 150,000 copies.
My Delicious Life with Paula Deen by Michael Groover (Simon & Schuster, $25; ISBN 978-1-4391-5999-6). 150,000 copies.
Parker’s Wine Bargains: The World’s Best Wine Values Under $25 by Robert M. Parker (Simon & Schuster, $14.95 paper; ISBN 978-1-4391-0190-2). 150,000 copies.
Shoptimism: Why the American Consumer Will Keep on Buying No Matter What by Lee Eisenberg (Free Press, $26; ISBN 978-0-7432-9625-0). 125,000 copies.
Abigail Adams: A Life by Woody Holton (Free Press, $30; ISBN 978-1-4165-4680-1). 125,000 copies.
Defend the Realm: A Centenary History of MI5 by Christopher Andrew (Knopf, $40; ISBN 978-0-307-26363-6). 125,000 copies.
Kids Go! by They Might Be Giants (Simon & Schuster, $19.99; ISBN 978-0-7432-7275-9). 125,000 copies.
Moosewood Restaurant Cooking for Health: More Than 200 New Recipes for Delicious and Nutrient-Rich Dishes by the Moosewood Collective (Simon & Schuster, $24.95 paper; ISBN 978-1-4165-4887-4); 125,000 copies. ($35 hardcover; ISBN 978-1-4165-4886-7); 60,000 copies.
The Last Empress: Madame Chiang Kai-shek and the Birth of Modern China by Hannah Pakula (Simon & Schuster, $30; ISBN 978-1-4391-4893-8). 125,000 copies.
Messenger: The Legacy of Mattie J.T. Stepanek and Heartsongs by Jeni Stepanek (Dutton, $25.95; ISBN 978-0-525-95142-1). 100,000 copies. One-day laydown.
Fourth Part of the World: The Race to the Ends of the Earth, and the Epic Story of the Map That Gave America Its Name by Toby Lester (Free Press, $30; ISBN 978-1-4165-3531-7). 100,000 copies.
Decoding ‘The Lost Symbol’: The Authoritative Guide to the Facts Behind the Fiction by Simon Cox (Touchstone, paper $14.99; ISBN 978-0-7432-8727-2). 100,000 copies.
Bro on the Go by Barney Stinson with Matt Kuhn (Touchstone Fireside, paper $8.99; ISBN 978-1-4391-7313-8). 100,000 copies.
The Lee Bros. Simple Fresh Southern: Knockout Dishes with Down-Home Flavor by Matt Lee and Ted Lee (Clarkson Potter, $35; ISBN 978-0-307-45359-4). 75,000 copies.
Michael Symon’s Live to Cook: Recipes and Techniques to Rock Your Kitchen by Michael Symon and Michael Ruhlman, foreword by Bobby Flay (Clarkson Potter, $35; ISBN 978-0-307-45365-5). 75,000 copies.
Lincoln: Life-Size by Philip B. Kunhardt III, Peter W. Kunhardt and Peter W. Kunhardt Jr. (Knopf, $50; ISBN 978-0-307-27081-8). 75,000 copies.
Tough Love: 101 Rules by Steven Ward and JoAnn Ward (Pocket/VH-1, $17.99; ISBN 978-1-4391-7733-4). 75,000 copies.
City Out My Window: 63 View on New York by Matteo Pericoli (Simon & Schuster, $21.99; ISBN 978-1-4165-6990-9). 75,000 copies.
The Art of a Beautiful Game: Basketball Through the Eyes of LeBron, Kobe and Other Masters by Chris Ballard (Simon & Schuster, $26; ISBN 978-1-4391-1021-8). 75,000 copies.
High Society: The Life of Grace Kelly by Donald Spoto (Harmony, $25.99; ISBN 978-0-307-39561-0). 60,000 copies.
The Best Life Diet to Managing Diabetes and Pre-Diabetes by Bob Greene (Simon & Schuster, $26; ISBN 978-1-4165-8838-2). 60,000 copies.
Tear Down This Wall: A City, a President, and the Speech That Ended the Cold War by Romesh Ratnesar (Simon & Schuster, $27; ISBN 978-1-4165-5690-9). 50,000 copies.
No Less Than Victory by Jeff Shaara (Ballantine, $28; ISBN 978-0-345-49792-5).
Miracle on the Hudson by survivors of flight 1549 with Bill Prochnau and Laura Parker (Ballantine, $25; ISBN 978-0-345-51994-8).
November 4
The Gathering Storm by Robert Jordan & Brandon Sanderson (Tor, $29.99; ISBN 978-0-7653-0230-4). 1,000,000 copies.
When the Game Was Ours by Larry Bird and Earvin “Magic” Johnson (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $26; ISBN 978-0-547-22547-0). 200,000 copies.
100 Words for Foodies by editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $5.95 paper; ISBN 978-0-547-23968-2). 50,000 copies.
November 5
My Paper Chase: True Stories of Vanished Times by Harold Evans (Little, Brown, $27.99; ISBN 978-0-316-03142-4). 50,000 copies.
November 9
Open: An Autobiography by Andre Agassi (Knopf, $27.95; ISBN 978-0-307-26819-8). 750,000 copies. One-day laydown.
November 10
Under the Dome by Stephen King (Scribner, $35; ISBN 978-1-4391-4850-1). 1,500,000 copies.
Hoodwinked: An Economic Hit Man Reveals Why the World Financial Markets Imploded—and What We Need to Do to Save Them by John Perkins (Broadway Business, $23.99; ISBN 978-0-307-58992-7). 100,000 copies.
Broken Jewel by David Robbins (Simon & Schuster, $25; ISBN 978-1-4165-9058-3). 100,000 copies.
Fly by Wire: The Geese, the Glide, the “Miracle” on the Hudson by William Langewiesche (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $23; ISBN 978-0-374-15718-0). 75,000 copies.
The Atlantis Code by Charles Brokaw (Forge, $25.99; ISBN 978-0-7653-1531-1). 75,000 copies.
Journey to the Light by George Noory & William J. Birnes (Forge, $24.99; ISBN 978-0-7653-2103-9). 75,000 copies.
When Giants Walked the Earth: A Biography of Led Zepplin by Mick Wall (St. Martin’s, $27.99; ISBN 978-0-312-59000-0). 75,000 copies.
The Authorized Ender Companion by Orson Scott Card & Jake Black (Tor, $29.99; ISBN 978-0-7653-2062-9). 65,000 copies.
The Future Church: How Ten Trends Are Revolutionizing the Catholic Church by John L. Allen Jr. (Doubleday Religion, $28; ISBN 978-0-385-52038-6). 50,000 copies.
How Markets Fail by John Cassidy (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, $25; ISBN 978-0-374-17320-3). 50,000 copies.
Light Blue Reign by Art Chansky (St. Martin’s, $26.99; ISBN 978-0-312-38408-1). 50,000 copies.
The Source of Miracles: 7 Steps to Transforming Your Life through the Lord’s Prayer by Kathleen McGowan (Touchstone Fireside, $22; ISBN 978-1-4391-3765-9). 50,000 copies.
Ice by Linda Howard (Ballantine, $24; ISBN 978-0-345-51719-7).
November 16
I, Alex Cross by James Patterson (Little, Brown, $27.99; ISBN 978-0-316-01878-). 1,500,000 copies. One-day laydown.
Star Wars: 1,000 Collectibles by Stephen J. Sansweet, with Anne Neumann (Abrams, $35.00 paper; ISBN 978-0-8109-7291-9). 50,000 copies.
November 17
Going Rogue by Sarah Palin (HarperCollins, $28.99; ISBN 978-0-06-193989-1). 1.5 million copies.
The Wrecker by Clive Cussler with Justin Scott (Putnam, $27.95; ISBN: 978-0-399-5599-4). 750,000 copies.
Last Words by George Carlin (Free Press, $26; ISBN 978-1-4391-7295-7). 500,000 copies.
Too Much Happiness: Stories by Alice Munro (Knopf, $25.95; ISBN 978-0-307-26976-8). 125,000 copies.
Serious as Dog Dirt by Bam Margera (Pocket/MTV, $35; ISBN 978-1-4391-4773-3). 100,000 copies.
The Great Money Binge: Spending Our Way to Socialism by George Melloan (Threshold Editions, $26; ISBN 978-1-4391-6407-5). 60,000 copies.
Original Sinners: A New Interpretation of Genesis by John R. Coats (Free Press, $25; ISBN 978-1-4391-0209-1). 50,000 copies.
The Original of Laura: A Novel in Fragments by Vladimir Nabokov (Knopf, $35; ISBN 978-0-307-27189-1). 50,000 copies.
Heavy Metal in Baghdad: The Story of Acrassicuada by Andy Capper and Vice Media (Pocket/MTV, $15 paper; ISBN 978-1-4165-9540-3). 50,000 copies.
November 23
A Good Fall by Ha Jin (Pantheon, $24.95; ISBN 978-0-307-37868-2). 50,000 copies.
November 24
Pirate Latitudes by Michael Crichton (Harper, $27.99; ISBN 978-0-06-192937-3). 2,000,000 copies.
The Imperial Cruise: A True Story of Empire and War by James Bradley (Little, Brown, $$29.99; ISBN 978-0-316-00895-2). 500,000 copies. One-day laydown.
American Sketches: Great Leaders, Creative Thinkers, and Heroes of a Hurricane by Walter Isaacson (Simon & Schuster, $25.99; ISBN 978-1-4391-8064-8). 250,000 copies.
First Lord’s Fury by Jim Butcher (Ace, $25.95; ISBN 978-0-441-01769-0). 200,000 copies.
Hollywood Moon by Joseph Wambaugh (Little, Brown, $26.99; ISBN 978-0-316-04518-6). 150,000 copies. One-day laydown.
The Collaborative Habit by Twyla Tharp (Simon & Schuster, $26; ISBN 978-1-4165-7650-1). 150,000 copies.
Delilah by India Edghill (St. Martin’s, $25.99; ISBN 978-0-312-33891-6). 50,000 copies.
The New York Times Practical Guide to Practically Everything, second edition, edited by Amy D. Bernstein and Peter W. Bernstein (St. Martin’s, $32.99; ISBN 978-0-312-55169-8). 50,000 copies.
Will Shortz Presents Sudoku for a Brain Workout, intro. by Will Shortz (St. Martin’s Griffin, $7.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-312-59195-3). 60,000 copies.
Flirt by Tracy Brown, K'wan, and Angel Mitchell (St. Martin’s Griffin, $14.99 paper; ISBN 978-0-312-53701-2). 50,000 copies.
Here's the Deal: Don't Touch Me by Howie Mandel, with Josh Young (Bantam, $25; ISBN 978-0-553-80786-8).
Breathless by Dean Koontz (Bantam, $28; ISBN 978-0-553-80715-8).
Metal Gear Solid 2: The Novel by Raymond Benson (Del Rey, paper $14; ISBN 978-0-345-50343-5).
The Morning Show Murders by Al Roker and Dick Lochte (Delacorte, $26; ISBN 978-0-385-34368-8).
November 25
All Things at Once by Mika Brzezinski (Weinstein, $24.95; ISBN 978-1-60286-111-4). 125,000 copies.
November 30
Thank Heaven by Leslie Caron (Viking, $25.95; ISBN 978-0-670-02134-5). 50,000 copies.
