J.P. Delaney's The Girl Before rose to the top of the iBooks Bestseller list this past week, followed by another strong showing by James Patterson and Candice Fox's Never Never. E.L. James's Fifty Shades Darker takes the #3 slot in advance of the release of its film adaptation.

iBooks US Bestseller List - Paid Books
Rank, Book Title by Author Name, ISBN, Publisher

1. The Girl Before by J.P. Delaney - 9780425285053 - (Random House Publishing Group)
2. Never Never by Candice Fox & James Patterson - 9780316434720 - (Little, Brown and Company)
3. Fifty Shades Darker by E L James - 9781612130590 - (Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group)
4. Right Behind You by Lisa Gardner - 9780698411432 - (Penguin Publishing Group)
5. Just Friends by Billy Taylor - 9781530511518 - (Billy Taylor)
6. 1984 by George Orwell - 9780547249643 - (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
7. The Whistler by John Grisham - 9780385541206 - (Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group)
8. Hillbilly Elegy by J. D. Vance - 9780062300560 - (Harper)
9. The Hypnotist's Love Story by Liane Moriarty - 9781101584989 - (Penguin Publishing Group)
10. Fifty Shades of Grey by E L James - 9781612130293 - (Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group)
11. Small Great Things by Jodi Picoult - 9780345544964 - (Random House Publishing Group)
12. A Dog's Purpose by W. Bruce Cameron - 9781429960274 - (Tom Doherty Associates)
13. The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins - 9780698185395 - (Penguin Publishing Group)
14. Profited by Lacey Black - No ISBN Available - (Lacey Black)
15. Rules of Prey by John Sandford - 9781101146217 - (Penguin Publishing Group)
16. The Prisoner by Alex Berenson - 9780698407510 - (Penguin Publishing Group)
17. The Shack by William P. Young - 9780964729292 - (Windblown Media)
18. Fifty Shades Freed by E L James - 9781612130613 - (Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group)
19. The Underground Railroad (National Book Award Winner) (Oprah's Book Club) by Colson Whitehead - 9780385537049 - (Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group)
20. Picture Perfect by Jodi Picoult - 9781101147139 - (Penguin Publishing Group)