Following the Christmas Day premiere of the big screen adaptation of Laura Hillenbrand’s Unbroken, the 2010 bestseller held firm in the #1 spot on Apple’s bestseller list (the film came in at #3 at the weekend box office). Two other books with film versions hit the top of the list for the week ended December 29—Gillian Flynn’s Gone Girl, and Chris Kyle’s American Sniper, at #2 and #3 respectively. The adaptation of American Sniper, published in 2012, also opened in theaters on Christmas Day.


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. American Sniper (Enhanced Edition) by Chris Kyle, Jim DeFelice & Scott Mcewen - 9780062190963 - (William Morrow)
4. All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr - 9781476746609 - (Scribner)
5. Fifty Shades of Grey by E L James - 9781612130293 - (Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group)
6. Divergent by Veronica Roth - 9780062077011 - (Katherine Tegen Books)
7. Wild by Cheryl Strayed - 9780307957658 - (Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group)
8. Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty - 9780698138636 - (Penguin Group US)
9. Dark Places by Gillian Flynn - 9780307459923 - (Crown Publishing Group)
10. Gray Mountain by John Grisham - 9780385539166 - (Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group)
11. Insurgent by Veronica Roth - 9780062114457 - (Katherine Tegen Books)
12. The Fault in Our Stars by John Green - 9781101569184 - (Penguin Group US)
13. The Escape by David Baldacci - 9781455521272 - (Grand Central Publishing)
14. Hope to Die by James Patterson - 9780316210942 - (Little, Brown and Company)
15. Allegiant by Veronica Roth - 9780062209276 - (Katherine Tegen Books)
16. The Burning Room by Michael Connelly - 9780316225922 - (Little, Brown and Company)
17. If I Stay by Gayle Forman - 9781101046340 - (Penguin Group US)
18. The Maze Runner by James Dashner - 9780375893773 - (Random House Children's Books)
19. Captivated By You by Sylvia Day - 9780698153462 - (Penguin Group US)
20. Broken Dreams by Kelly Elliott - 9780991309641 - (Kelly Elliott)