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Bookstore News: June 5, 2017

By Ed Nawotka | 06/05/2017 @ 09:30AM

An Alaska bookstore is for sale; bookstores celebrate anniversaries in Kansas and New York, a Chicago feminist store honors Pride month; and more.
This Week's Bestsellers: June 5, 2017

By Carolyn Juris | 06/02/2017 @ 07:00PM

‘Crazy Rich Asians’ author Kevin Kwan rounds out his trilogy with ‘Rich People Problems,’ debuting at #13 on our Hardcover Fiction list. Plus Cassandra Clare has the #3 book in the country with ‘Lord of Shadows,’ second in her Dark Artifices series, and Michael Crichton returns to our lists with a posthumously published historical thriller.
Bricks and Amour-tar: Romance Books 2017

By Dianna Dilworth | 06/02/2017 @ 07:00PM

Meet the owners of the Ripped Bodice, the only dedicated romance bookstore in the U.S.
Indigo Reports Record Revenue in Fiscal 2017

By Calvin Reid | 05/31/2017 @ 09:45AM

Driven by sales of general merchandise and 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child,' the Canadian bookstore chain reported record revenue growth for fiscal 2017.
James Patterson Expands Bookseller Bonus Program

By Judith Rosen | 05/31/2017 @ 09:15AM

The bestselling author is renewing his Holiday Bookseller Bonus Program, which launched in 2015. He's also adding more money to the mix this time around, increasing his donation by $100,000.
D.C.'s Politics and Prose to Open Second Location

By Alex Green | 05/30/2017 @ 09:45AM

Washington, D.C.’s Politics and Prose Bookstore has announced plans to open a second location at Union Market, a food and artisan hub located in the capital’s northeast district.
In a Quiet Week, Hardcover Gains Offset Declines in Audio, Mass Market Paperback

| 05/26/2017 @ 07:00PM

At outlets that report to NPD BookScan, unit sales of print books were 1% higher in the week ended May 21, 2017, than in the similar week in 2016.
Welcoming Spaces: LGBTQ Books 2017

By Alex Green | 05/26/2017 @ 07:00PM

Booksellers send a message of inclusiveness by stocking titles and planning events with LGBTQ themes.
This Week's Bestsellers: May 29, 2017

By Carolyn Juris | 05/26/2017 @ 07:00PM

Books by two sports legends debut in Hardcover Fiction. Plus a pair of beach reads brighten up our Hardcover Fiction list, and small press Cemetery Dance waltzes onto our Hardcover Fiction list with a book coauthored by Stephen King.
Amazon Publishing Books Faring Better on Amazon's New Bestseller Lists

By Jim Milliot | 05/25/2017 @ 10:00AM

Four Amazon Publishing titles, which drew poor BookScan print sales numbers, are among the top 20 fiction bestsellers on the latest iteration of the e-tailer's new weekly bestseller list, bolstered by sales in non-print formats.
Bookstore News: May 25, 2017

By Ed Nawotka | 05/25/2017 @ 12:00AM

ABA president says goodbye; Politics and Prose and Busboys and Poets Split; inside Amazon's Manhattan store; France's traveling tiny bookstore; and more.
Amazon Books Opens in New York City

By Jim Milliot | 05/24/2017 @ 12:00AM

Amazon will open its seventh bookstore, and first in New York City—the heart of U.S. trade publishing and the hometown of Barnes & Noble—on May 25.
Bookstore News: May 23, 2017

By Ed Nawotka | 05/23/2017 @ 09:40AM

A Wilmington bookstore goes on the block; a Nashville store expands; an appreciation of a Minnesota used bookstore; and more.
Bookseller Charity Raises $224,000

By Ed Nawotka | 05/23/2017 @ 09:00AM

All Big Five publishers have made significant contributions to the Book Industry Charitable Foundation this year, prompted by authors Ann Patchett and James Patterson.
A Big Week for Adult Fiction

| 05/19/2017 @ 07:00PM

At outlets that report to NPD BookScan, total unit sales were 8% higher in the week ended May 14, 2017, than in the comparable week last year.
Bookstore Pop-ups Keep On Popping Up

By Ed Nawotka | 05/19/2017 @ 07:00PM

To avoid the high costs of real estate, booksellers are increasingly turning to pop-up shops to test the bookselling waters.
Is Mass Market Dying, Or Just Evolving—Again?

By Rachel Deahl | 05/19/2017 @ 07:00PM

The format, in steady decline for years, is either in the midst of a slow death or has begun to resurrect itself. Which one is the case is anyone's guess.
This Week's Bestsellers: May 22, 2017

By Carolyn Juris | 05/19/2017 @ 07:00PM

Three new books on our Hardcover Nonfiction list each hark back to earlier eras of U.S. politics. Plus ‘A Dog’s Way Home’ keeps W. Bruce Cameron’s franchise wagging along, and retired Cubs catcher David Ross hits one more home run.
Amazon Starts Weekly Bestseller Lists

By Jim Milliot | 05/18/2017 @ 09:00AM

The new feature, called Amazon Charts, includes two weekly lists. One details the retailer's top 20 titles sold (across all of its platforms), and the other highlights the 20 most read (or listened to) books.
This Week's Bestsellers: May 20, 2019

By Carolyn Juris | 05/17/2017 @ 07:00PM

Popular historian David McCullough has the #3 book in the country with ‘The Pioneers.’ Plus lauded science fiction author Ted Chiang’s collection, ‘Exhalation,’ debuts in hardcover fiction, and journalist Casey Cep, in ‘Furious Hours,’ looks at Harper Lee’s failed attempt to write a true crime book.

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