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Hardback Non-fiction Title
Author 1 Listening to the Animals 2 Brief Answers... Big Questions 4 My Love Story
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TCM VOLUME 1.3% TCM VALUE 0.7%
award’s chair of judges, clearly book-buyers were more willing to give it a go than Saunders’ experimental winner.
Tombland was the jewel in the crown of “mini Super Thursday”, 18th October, which also saw Peter James’ Dead if You Don’t enter the top three,
Noel “The Supervet” Fitzpatrick swipe the Hardback Non-fiction number one with his memoir Listening to the Animals, and the posthumously published Brief Answers to the Big Questions by Stephen Hawking chart fiſth overall. A Brief History of Time was boosted 765% in the week of the scien- tist’s death in March, posting a volume of 14,197 copies sold—and swiping the Paperback Non-Fiction number
one—a week later. Celebrit autobiographies thundered into the Hardback Non-fiction top 20, with Tina Continues overleaf
Small Publishers
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5 Thanks a Lot Mr Kibblewhite 6 A Better Me
9 Ottolenghi SIMPLE
Imprint
Noel Fitzpatrick Trapeze Stephen Hawking John Murray
3 Guinness World Records 2019 - GWR Tina Turner Century Roger Daltrey
Blink
7 We Need to Weaken the Mixture Guy Martin Virgin 8 Blowing the Bloody Doors Off Michael Caine Hodder Yotam Ottolenghi Ebury
10 Always Look on the Bright... Life Eric Idle W&N 11 How to be a Footballer 12 Jamie Cooks Italy
13 Have You Eaten Grandma? 14 Vietnam... War 1945-1975 15 Pleesecakes
16 The Spy and the Traitor 17 My Life in Football
18 Feminists Don’t Wear Pink... 19 Erebus: The Story of a Ship 20 Unnatural Causes
ISBN (+978) 1409183747 1473695986 1912286461 1780898971 1788700283
Gary Barlow Blink 1911600978 0753545454 1473689305 1785031168 1474610278
Peter Crouch Ebury 1785039768 Jamie Oliver Michael Joseph Gyles Brandreth Michael Joseph Sir Max Hastings William Collins Moruzzi & Parry Quadrille Ben Macintyre
Viking
Kevin Keegan Macmillan Scarlett Curtis Penguin
Michael Palin Random House Richard Shepherd Michael Joseph
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Author
1 This is Going to Hurt Sapiens
2 3 Cooking on a Bootstrap 6 On Leopard Rock
0718187736 0241352632 0008132989 1787132498 0241186657 1509877201 0241357187 1847948120 0718182717
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Volume 16,189 13,109 9,374 8,588 8,441 5,422 5,288 5,052 4,831 4,408 4,243 3,863 3,746 3,705 3,610 3,421 3,153 3,050 2,738 2,723
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Adam Kay Picador Yuval Noah Harari Vintage Jack Monroe Bluebird
4 Eat Well for Less... Easy Meals Jo Scarratt-Jones BBC 5 The Official Highway Code - TSO Wilbur Smith Zaffre
7 Prisoners of Geography 8 Where Has Mummy Gone? 9 Homo Deus
11 The Chimp Paradox 12 Why We Sleep
15 Rome: A History...
ISBN (+978) 1509858637 0099590088 1509831111 1785942853 0115533426 1785765353
Tim Marshall Elliott & Thomp... 1783962433 Cathy Glass Harper Element Yuval Noah Harari Vintage
10 The GCHQ Puzzle Book II - Michael Joseph Prof Steve Peters Vermilion
13 Talking With Serial Killers
14 The Official DVSA Theory Test... - TSO Matthew Kneale Atlantic
16 The Ordnance Survey Puzzle... Dr Gareth Moore Trapeze Reni Eddo-Lodge Bloomsbury Brene Brown Vermilion
17 Why I’m No Longer... Race 18 Dare to Lead
19 Sold to be a Wife 20 Reasons to Stay Alive
0008305468 1784703936 0241365434 0091935580
Matthew Walker Penguin 0141983769 Christopher Berry-Dee John Blake
1786069740 0115534652 1786492364 1409184676 1408870587 1785042140
Maggie Hartley Orion 1409177067 Matt Haig Canongate
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Volume 12,079 4,125 3,810 2,646 2,608 2,317 2,255 2,219 1,922 1,723 1,711 1,627 1,576 1,571 1,512 1,423 1,382 1,343 1,243 1,236
Title
Author
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1 Guinness World Records 2019 - GWR 2 Beano Annual 2019 - D C Thomson 3 The Dandy Annual 2019 - D C Thomson 4 Official L O L Surprise: 2019 - Little Brother 5 Lego Ninjago Annual 2019 - Centum 6 Prisoners of Geography
7 Oor Wullie Annual 2019 - D C Thomson 8 Match Attax Annual 2019 - Centum 9 Where’s Mr Unicorn? - Nosy Crow 10 Paw Patrol Annual 2019 - Centum
ISBN (+978) 1912286461 1845356798 1845356804 1912342174 1912564972
Tim Marshall Elliott & Thomp... 1783962433 1845356781 1912564552 1788003698 1912564965
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Volume 9,374 6,954 3,664 3,129 2,414 2,255 2,223 2,161 2,117 1,995
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