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Written by Staff
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Thursday, 01 October 2009 01:57 PM America/New_York |
- Max Lucado's latest book, Fearless, is one of three new titles to make it into the top 10 of the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association's (ECPA) best-seller charts in the first month of its release.
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- The Thomas Nelson title shot straight to the No. 1 spot in the October listings, while Ted Dekker's Green (Thomas Nelson) took seventh place, one ahead of Francis Chan's Forgotten God (David C. Cook).
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- Meanwhile, Nelson also showed strongly in Bible sales with its recent release, The American Patriot's Bible, NKJV hardcover, placing at No. 4.
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- Rounding out the top 10 books are: 2. Crazy Love by Francis Chan (David C. Cook); 3. The Missing by Beverly Lewis (Bethany House Publishers/Baker Publishing Group); 4. The Love Dare by Stephen & Alex Kendrick (B&H Books/B&H Publishing Group); 5. The Shack by William P. Young (Windblown Media/Hachette Book Group); 6. Jesus Calling by Sarah Young (Thomas Nelson); 9. What in the World Is Going On? by David Jeremiah (Thomas Nelson); and 10. Take Two by Karen Kingsbury (Zondervan).
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- The rest of the top 10 Bibles for October are: 1. Outreach New Testament, ESV (Crossway); 2. NIV Adventure Bible (Zondervan); 3. Text Bible, NKJV (Thomas Nelson); 5. Adventure Bible for Early Readers, NirV, hardcover (Zondervan); 6. Operation Worship Bible, NLT (Tyndale House Publishers); 7. NIV Thinline Bible, burgundy bonded leather (Zondervan); 8. ESV Study Bible, hardcover (Crossway); 9. Gift and Award Bible, KJV, black leatherflex (Thomas Nelson); and 10. Gift Bible, NIV, Italian Duo-Tone, pink/chocolate (Zondervan).
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- The ECPA lists are drawn from Christian retail stores across the country, through its PubTrack Christian data system. Book lists are based on trade discounted titles selling in at least 20% of reporting stores. Tracts and booklets are excluded.
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- To see the ECPA’s October best-seller lists in full, visit the ECPA Web site.
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