Irish Top Ten Week Ending 08/01/2011
The first week of any year are always interesting for bookshops. Gone are the crashing numbers from Christmas bestsellers and in come new year new you titles offering spiritual, physical or mental well-being. Of course some titles fit neither segment…
Irish Top Ten Week Ending 25/12/2010
When we discussed the top ten for the last full week before Christmas, we mentioned the scale of the sales. Well the final week (short of one day of course) was 25% bigger than that. The real winners were the top…
Top Ten Week Ending 18/12/2010
Quite a week for Christmas this year with sales of the top ten titles falling JUST short of 50,000 units. If it confirms anything it is the total dominance of Irish writers and projects. Eight of the top ten titles…
Irish Top Ten Week Ending 04/12/2010
Christmas in Irish book terms is turning into a story of Penguins and Poetry. Yet again Penguin group publishers are have an excellent week, With the return to the Top Ten of Kathryn Stockett’s The Help, Penguin has some four…
Irish Top Ten Week Ending 27/11/2010
It was a pretty good week all things snow, IMF and city centre marches considered. John Giles continues to dominate with his sales hitting well over 2,00 units. What remains surprising however is that it still only requires around 1,000…
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