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Fantastic Scholastic: Suzanne Collins helps publisher bag a record return
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Fantastic Scholastic: Suzanne Collins helps publisher bag a record return

With sales of just over £1.5m, Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins has single-handedly earned publisher Scholastic its biggest week since 2007, according to the latest data from Nielsen BookScan Total Consumer Market (TCM).
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21st March 2025

In this week's issue:
  • Author Profile: Robert Macfarlane discusses his bold new work of non-fiction and asks: is a river alive?
  • Author Profile: Daria Lavelle connects food, loss and longing in her delicious debut novel
  • Previews: Children's – New titles publishing in June
  • Previews: Non-Fiction – New titles publishing in June
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What counts?

What counts?

by Laura Mucha
Breaking the Guinness World Records title for Largest Poetry Lesson (multi-venues) taught me so much.
Still going strong

Still going strong

by Kateryna Nosko
Despite significant challenges, Ukrainian publishers and readers remain intensely engaged.
Goodbye cosy, hello weird

Goodbye cosy, hello weird

by Chloe Johnson
Female and non-binary writers are driving a vibrant new sub-genre featuring strange, unhinged underdogs.
LBF had its curveballs but progress is being made

LBF had its curveballs but progress is being made

by Philip Jones
First the good news. London Book Fair was a triumph. The slightly less good news? The venue was okay…
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Opinion from The Bookseller and other columnists

What counts?

What counts?

by Laura Mucha
Breaking the Guinness World Records title for Largest Poetry Lesson (multi-venues) taught me so much.
Still going strong

Still going strong

by Kateryna Nosko
Goodbye cosy, hello weird

Goodbye cosy, hello weird

by Chloe Johnson
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Weekly print bestsellers based on data supplied by Nielsen BookScan. Other digital charts from Bookstat and Audible.

 

Children’s bestsellers are a no-brainer
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Children’s bestsellers are a no-brainer

As bookshops across the country recover from a bumper World Book Day week the Children’s Fiction category is enjoying its best sales week of the year.
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Sunrise on the Reaping

Sunrise on the Reaping

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The Strawberry Patch Pancake House

The Strawberry Patch Pancake House

3
Tales from Acorn Wood (WBD)

Tales from Acorn Wood (WBD)

4
The Dark Wives

The Dark Wives

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Adventures of Paddington: Farm Escape! (WBD)

Adventures of Paddington: Farm Escape! (WBD)

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Ward D

Ward D

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The Women

The Women

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Barbara's Very Useful Guide to Moods (WBD)

Barbara's Very Useful Guide to Moods (WBD)

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My Favourite Mistake

My Favourite Mistake

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The Magic Balloon (WBD)

The Magic Balloon (WBD)

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A Dead Man on Staffin Beach

A Dead Man on Staffin Beach

2
Sunrise on the Reaping

Sunrise on the Reaping

3
The Suspect

The Suspect

4
Total Control

Total Control

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Keep It in the Family

Keep It in the Family

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Verity

Verity

7
Secrets and History

Secrets and History

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Us Three

Us Three

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The House of Lost Secrets

The House of Lost Secrets

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Wild Side

Wild Side

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The Let Them Theory

The Let Them Theory

2
Careless People

Careless People

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Onyx Storm

Onyx Storm

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Atomic Habits

Atomic Habits

5
Fourth Wing

Fourth Wing

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We All Live Here

We All Live Here

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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

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The Trading Game

The Trading Game

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Belsay

Belsay

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Iron Flame

Iron Flame

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Books in the Media: Hallie Rubenhold sets the record straight
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Books in the Media: Hallie Rubenhold sets the record straight

This week non-fiction triumphed with standout titles from Hallie Rubenhold and Ian Leslie. 
Robert Macfarlane presents his perspective-shifting new book, which asks the question: is a river alive?
Author Interviews

Robert Macfarlane presents his perspective-shifting new book, which asks the question: is a river alive?

Is a river alive? The renowned writer, walker and observer presents his perspective-shifting new book, which answers a resounding ‘yes’ to that question.
Daria Lavelle’s debut novel Aftertaste connects food, loss and longing in the story of a Ukrainian immigrant in New York
Author Interviews

Daria Lavelle’s debut novel Aftertaste connects food, loss and longing in the story of a Ukrainian immigrant in New York

Daria Lavelle’s delicious debut Aftertaste explores food, loss, longing and the experience of a Ukrainian immigrant in New York.
Books on BookTok: Sunrise on the Reaping makes an impact
Books

Books on BookTok: Sunrise on the Reaping makes an impact

This week, BookTok creators considered the impact that the publication of Suzanne Collins’ Sunrise on the Reaping (Scholastic) has had on the app.  

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Fiction Previews

Fiction Previews

With the public’s appetite for challenging fiction undiminished, spring’s literary offer comes crammed with names old and new
by Lauren Brown
Is a River Alive?

Is a River Alive?

Robert Macfarlane
A Family Matter

A Family Matter

Clare Lynch
The Kid Who Fell Through Time

The Kid Who Fell Through Time

Greg James, Chris Smith

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Children’s bestsellers are a no-brainer
Bestsellers

Children’s bestsellers are a no-brainer

As bookshops across the country recover from a bumper World Book Day week the Children’s Fiction category is enjoying its best sales week of the year.

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