Laura Hillenbrand’s Unbroken ousted Gillian Flynn’s Gone Girl from the top spot on Apple’s iBooks bestseller list for the week ended December 8. The film adaptation of the book, directed by Angelina Jolie, opens in theaters on Christmas Day. In addition to Gone Girl, another book with a big screen adaptation climbed the list—Cheryl Strayed’s memoir, Wild, rose from the #6 spot to #3. The film, starring Reese Witherspoon as Strayed, opened on December 5.
iBooks US Bestseller List - Paid Books
1. Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand - 9780679603757 - (Random House Publishing Group)
2. Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn - 9780307588388 - (Crown Publishing Group)
3. Wild by Cheryl Strayed - 9780307957658 - (Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group)
4. The Escape by David Baldacci - 9781455521272 - (Grand Central Publishing)
5. Tom Clancy Full Force and Effect by Mark Greaney - 9780698185364 - (Penguin Group US)
6. Captivated By You by Sylvia Day - 9780698153462 - (Penguin Group US)
7. Hope to Die by James Patterson - 9780316210942 - (Little, Brown and Company)
8. The Burning Room by Michael Connelly - 9780316225922 - (Little, Brown and Company)
9. All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr - 9781476746609 - (Scribner)
10. Fifty Shades of Grey by E L James - 9781612130293 - (Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group)
11. Gray Mountain by John Grisham - 9780385539166 - (Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group)
12. Dark Places by Gillian Flynn - 9780307459923 - (Crown Publishing Group)
13. You Were Mine by Abbi Glines - 9781476776088 - (Atria Books)
14. The Maze Runner by James Dashner - 9780375893773 - (Random House Children's Books)
15. Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty - 9780698138636 - (Penguin Group US)
16. The Fault in Our Stars by John Green - 9781101569184 - (Penguin Group US)
17. The Ex Games (Part II) by Helen Cooper & J. S. Cooper - 9781940218090 - (J. S. Cooper)
18. The Andy Cohen Diaries by Andy Cohen - 9781627792295 - (Henry Holt and Co.)
19. The Ex Games 3 by Helen Cooper & J. S. Cooper - 9781940218113 - (J. S. Cooper)
20. MONEY Master the Game by Tony Robbins - 9781476757872 - (Simon & Schuster)