What makes a best selling romance novel?
Making the Best Seller List
There are plenty of ways to help promote your book , and getting on any of the lists is a cherished moment for the romance novel authors who did what it takes. Let’s see what titles made it to the top or are still there.
A look at all the lists week for the week of June 27 2009
- NYT hardcover: #31 Lover Avenged by JR Ward
- NYT Paperback Trade: #6 Vision in White by Nora Roberts
- NYT Paperback: #6 Right Next Door by Debbie Macomber
- Publisher’s Weekly Hardcover: NONE
- Publisher’s Weekly Mass Market: #5 Right Next Door by Debbie Macomber
- USA Today: #11 Salvation in Death by J.D. Robb
- Borders Group Romance Series #1: Seduced into a Paper Marriage by Maureen Child
- Borders Group Romance Paperback #1: Vision in White by Nora Roberts
- Amazon Romance #1: Kiss of Midnight by Lara Adrian
- Barnes & Noble: #5 Twilight Saga Collection by Stephenie Meyer
- Library Journal Most Borrowed: #6 One Day at a Time by Danielle Steele
If you’re looking for the latest avant-garde publishing venue and a new look at doing self-promotion, see my other articles:
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How many books do you have to sell to make the NYT Best Seller List?
If there’s a magic number to getting on the NYT list, no one seems to know! Here’s a candid view of some authors (fiction and non fiction) on their experience with the New York Times best seller list.
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