Word of mouth continues to spread for The Hunger Games film, and naturally curious people are picking up the books in advance of March 23rd.
Amazon’s sales numbers are out for February, and The Hunger Games‘ success is mighty impressive.
The Hunger Games, Catching Fire, and Mockingjay respectively sit at the top of the list of physical books sold. The Trilogy Boxed Set comes in at #5.
On the Kindle (eBook) side, the three books also hold the same top positions. The trilogy sits at #4.
Complete breakdowns are below. We’re so impressed by the sales! Thanks to Publisher’s Weekly.
Amazon Top 10 for February 2012:
1. The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins (Scholastic)
2. Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins (Scholastic)
3. Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins (Scholastic)
4. StrengthsFinder 2.0 by Tom Rath (Gallup Press)
5. The Hunger Games Trilogy Boxed Set by Suzanne Collins (Scholastic)
6. The End of Illness by David B. Agus (Free Press)
7. Bringing Up Bebe: One American Mother Discovers the Wisdom of French Parenting by Pamela Druckerman (Penguin Press)
8. Jesus Calling: Enjoying Peace in His Presence by Sarah Young (Thomas Nelson)
9. The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love That Lasts by Gary D. Chapman (Northfield Publishing)
10. Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking (Crown)
Amazon Top 10 Kindle for February 2012:
1. The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins (Scholastic)
2. Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins (Scholastic)
3. Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins (Scholastic)
4. The Hunger Games Trilogy by Suzanne Collins (Scholastic)
5. The Sweetest Thing by Barbara Freethy (Barbara Freethy)
6. Kill Shot by Vince Flynn (Atria/Emily Bestler Books)
7. Defending Jacob by William Landay (Delacorte Press)
8. Daddy’s Home by A.K. Alexander (Amazon Digital Services)
9. Twilight by Stephenie Meyer (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers)
10. Private: #1 Suspect by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro (Little, Brown and Company)