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This Week's Bestsellers: January 30, 2023
Grady Hendrix lands at #5 on our hardcover fiction list with 'How to Sell a Haunted House.' Plus 'A Man Called Ove' hits the big screen and returns to our lists, and a new Valentine's Day–themed Construction Site board book builds momentum.
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Prince Harry Memoir Led 1.2% Rise in Print Book Sales Last Week
Prince Harry's 'Spare' sold more than 195,000 copies in its second week on sale, helping to lift print book sales 1.2% last week over 2022.
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Union Election at Books-A-Million Outlet in Virginia Fails
A majority of the 15 employees at the Books-A-Million store in Leesburg, Va., voted not to join the United Food & Commercial Workers International Union during an official election.
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Cellar Door Books in Riverside, Calif., Forced Out of Retail Location, Will Relocate
The bookstore's owner was told by email last week that her month-to-month lease would not be extended and that the store should vacate the premises by the end of February.
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More Than Books: Indigenous Voices in Publishing
Readers find community and a wealth of perspectives at Indigenous-owned bookstores.
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This Week's Bestsellers: January 23, 2023
Welcome to Prince Harry's house: 'Spare' is the #1 book in the country. Plus Jamie Oliver helps home cooks with the dishes, and a pair of second-in-a-series books enjoy better first weeks than their predecessors.
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Prince Harry Ruled Book Sales Last Week
'Spare,' the memoir by Prince Harry, sold nearly 630,000 print copies in its first week on sale at outlets that report to NPD BookScan. Even with that huge debut, total sales rose only 1.4% last week over the week ended January 15, 2022.
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Bookstore Sales Edged Up in November
Bookstore sales inched up 0.5% in November over a year ago, to $668 million, compared to $665 million in November 2021.
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Romance Books Were Hot in 2022
2022 was a tale of two categories when it came to sales of adult books, with romance novels the runaway hit.
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This Week's Bestsellers: January 16, 2023
Holly Black has the #6 book in the country with the YA high fantasy 'The Stolen Heir.' Plus adult romance author Talia Hibbert makes the move to YA with 'Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cute,' and January book club picks hit the bestseller lists.
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