Rick Santorum 's American Patriots debuted at No. 18 on the General best-sellers from the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association (ECPA), tracking sales for the week ending Oct. 27, according to Pubtrack Christian data. The book was released Oct. 2.

The Top 20 General best-sellers were: 1. Jesus Calling, Sarah Young, hardcover (Thomas Nelson); 2. Praying God's Word, Beth Moore (B&H Books/B&H Publishing Group); 3. The Bridge, Karen Kingsbury (Howard Books); 4. Grace, Max Lucado (Thomas Nelson); 5. Jesus Calling, Young, large print deluxe (Thomas Nelson); 6. Jesus Today, Young, hardcover (Thomas Nelson); 7. I Declare, Joel Osteen (FaithWords); 8. One Thousand Gifts, Ann Voskamp (Zondervan); 9. Jesus Calling, Young, deluxe (Thomas Nelson); 10. The Harbinger, Jonathan Cahn (FrontLine/Charisma House Book Group); 11. Heaven Is for Real, Todd Burpo (Thomas Nelson); 12. Unglued, Lysa TerKeurst (Zondervan); 13. Full Disclosure, Dee Henderson (Bethany House/Baker Publishing Group); 14. God Loves You, David Jeremiah (FaithWords); 15. Battlefield of the Mind, Joyce Meyer (FaithWords); 16. The 5 Love Languages, Gary Chapman (Northfield Publishing); 17. Crazy Love, Francis Chan (David C Cook); 18. American Patriots; 19. Not a Fan, Kyle Idleman, hardcover (Zondervan); and 20. Heaven Changes Everything, Todd and Sonja Burpo (Thomas Nelson).

The Top 10 Fiction best-sellers were: 1. The Bridge; 2. The Harbinger; 3. Full Disclosure; 4. The Bridesmaid, "Home to Hickory Hollow" No. 2, Beverly Lewis (Bethany House/Baker Publishing Group); 5. All Things New, Lynn Austin (Bethany House/Baker Publishing Group); 6. Coming Home, Karen Kingsbury (Zondervan); 7. To Whisper Her Name, "Belle Meade Plantation" No. 1, Tamera Alexander (Zondervan); 8. River of Mercy, "Riverhaven Years" No. 3, B.J. Hoff (Harvest House Publishers); 9. When a Heart Stops, "Deadly Reunion" No. 2, Lynette Eason (Bethany House/Baker Publishing Group); and 10. A Patchwork Christmas Collection, Judith Miller, Nancy Moser and Stephanie Grace Whitson (Barbour Publishing).

The top five Bibles were: 1. The Story, NIV, deluxe, hardcover, New International Version (Zondervan); 2. NLT Chronological Life Application Study Bible, hardcover, New Living Translation (Tyndale); 3. NIV Study Bible, hardcover (Zondervan); 4. KJV Personal Size Giant Print Reference Bible, hardcover, black, New King James Version (Thomas Nelson); and 5. NIrV Adventure Bible for Early Readers, hardcover (Zonderkidz).