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The Bestseller Charts Analysis
The Official UK Top 50 Walliams weighs back in with World’s Worst
Title £32.4m TCM value
WEEK ON WEEK +1.2%
It’s neck and neck as the kids’ book by Walliams and Stower reclaims the top spot, edging out Hoover’s It Starts with Us
Kiera O'Brien @kieraobrien
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avid Walliams and Adam Stower’s The World’s Worst Monsters leap-
frogged Colleen Hoover’s It Starts with Us to claim the UK Official Top 50 number one spot, selling 21,545 copies. The previous week, Hoover’s romance sequel beat the kids’ book by 65 copies, and last week The World’s Worst Monsters outsold It Starts with Us by 749 copies. As a result, the two titles’ total sales are neck and neck, both hovering just outside the 40,000 copies sold mark.
21st July 2023
1 The World’s Worst Monsters 2 It Starts with Us
3 The Woman Who Lied
4 Tomorrow, and Tomorrow... 5 Beyond the Story 6 The Boys from Biloxi 7 Too Late
8 The Marriage Portrait 9 The Bullet That Missed 10 Love Untold
11 Lessons in Chemistry 12 It Ends with Us
13 Pinch of Nom Budget 14 The Satsuma Complex 15 The Ink Black Heart 16 Fairy Tale
17 Demon Copperhead 18 Cat Lady
19 Carrie Soto Is Back 20 Never Never
21 Lottie Brooks’s... School-Trip 23 Verity
24 A Heart Full of Headstones 25 No Plan B
26 Circle of Death
27 How to Kill Your Family 28 Where’s Spidey? 29 Act of Oblivion 30 Uncle Paul
31 The Thursday Murder Club 32 The Family Remains 33 The House of Fortune 34 Love Theoretically 35 Fourth Wing
36 The Murder Game 37 The Missus 38 Icebreaker 39 Undoctored
40 A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder 41 Thirty Days in Paris 42 Yellowface 43 Ugly Love
45 The Silent Patient 46 Shrines of Gaiety
Author; Illustrator Imprint ISBN TCM total Volume
D Walliams; A Stower HarperCollins 0008305819 39,740 21,545 Colleen Hoover Claire Douglas Gabrielle Zevin BTS & M Kang John Grisham Colleen Hoover Maggie O’Farrell Richard Osman Ruth Jones
Macmillan Hodder Sphere Tinder
Bonnie Garmus Colleen Hoover
Kate & Kay Allinson Bob Mortimer
Robert Galbraith Stephen King
Taylor Jenkins Reid
22 Bored of Lunch... Air Fryer Book Nathan Anthony Colleen Hoover Ian Rankin
Penguin Penguin Penguin
1035022175 77,441
Simon & Schuster 1398518209 39,568 20,796 Michael Joseph 0241542361 30,003 17,825 Vintage
1529115543 44,557 16,988 1035031542 14,621 14,621 1399702775 21,634 13,600 1408729465 36,586 13,257 1472223883 25,775 12,830 0241992388 238,903 11,441 1804991015 18,933 11,231 1804990926 291,434 11,200
Simon & Schuster 1471156267 1,115,087 10,372 Bluebird
Simon & Schuster 1398521230 95,403 Sphere Hodder
Barbara Kingsolver Faber & Faber 0571376483 67,238 Dawn O’Porter
C Hoover & T Fisher HQ Katie Kirby
Puffin Ebury
Sphere Orion
Lee & Andrew Child Penguin James Patterson Bella Mackie -
Robert Harris Celia Fremlin
Richard Osman Lisa Jewell
Jessie Burton Ali Hazelwood Rebecca Yarros Tom Hindle E L James
Hannah Grace Adam Kay
Holly Jackson Veronica Henry Rebecca F Kuang Colleen Hoover
Penguin
0751584196 47,372 1399705455 56,067
HarperCollins 0008385439 10,521 Penguin
1804940877 12,408 0008620486 135,472 0241562055 20,149 1529903522 278,671 1408726600 497,135 1398709386 81,331 0552177542 191,596 1529159950
8,729
Borough Press 0008365943 581,203 Studio Press Penguin
Faber & Faber 0571380879 12,756 Penguin Penguin Picador Sphere Piatkus Penguin Penguin
1800783010 245,642 1529160321 52,187
0241988268 1,414,149 1529158564 103,715 1509886104
7,943
1408725795 31,232 0349436999 31,664 1804942345
1398700390 32,067 1398703155 7,278 7,872 1804946961 23,698
Simon & Schuster 1398525689 112,072 Trapeze
Electric Monkey 1405293181 435,901 Orion
Borough Press 0008532772 43,358 Simon & Schuster 1471136726 541,673
44 The Seven Husbands of Evelyn... Taylor Jenkins Reid Simon & Schuster 1398515697 488,515 Alex Michaelides Kate Atkinson
Orion
47 Confessions of a... F**k Up 48 A Secret Cornish Summer 49 Lessons
50 The Man Who Died Twice
Alexandra Potter Phillipa Ashley Ian McEwan
Richard Osman
Penguin Pan
Avon
Vintage Penguin
1409181637 303,800 1804991053 79,154 1529022803 214,351 0008494353 19,770 1529116311 18,228 0241988244 651,313
Week ending 15th July 2023. Key New Up Same Down Unless otherwise stated, charts use data from Nielsen BookScan Total Consumer Market, representing print book sales through around 6,500 retailers. Any title discounted by more than 74.5% is ineligible for inclusion.
8,850 8,179 7,943 6,792 6,444 6,295 6,098 5,893 5,831 5,794 5,525 5,379 5,346 5,339 5,300 5,285 5,127 5,069 4,823 4,753 4,739 4,732 4,613 4,558 4,549 4,504 4,450 4,448 4,419 4,293 4,274 4,187 4,015 3,817 3,813 3,741 3,708 3,686
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