BookishBoy
Well-Known Member
I was doing some research earlier today and thought some of you might be interested in these book sales numbers. These are lifetime unit sales since Jan 2010, print sales only, in the UK. I've excluded books that were published before 2010.
1. Life - Keith Richards (301,000 sales)
2. Rod: The Autobiography - Rod Stewart (271,000 sales)
3. Me - Elton John (264,000 sales)
4. Born to Run - Bruce Springsteen (236,000 sales)
5. Autobiography - Morrissey (203,000 sales)
6. Wham! George and Me - Andrew Ridgeley (139,000 sales)
7. Dannii: My Story - Dannii Minogue (128,000 sales)
8. First Step 2 Forever - Justin Bieber (117,000 sales)
9. Tina Turner: My Love Story - Tina Turner (110,000 sales)
10. A Better Me - Gary Barlow (98,000 sales)
11. Just Kids - Patti Smith (93,000 sales)
12. Not Dead Yet - Phil Collins (93,000 sales)
13. Over the Top and Back - Tom Jones (88,000 sales)
14. What Does This Button Do? - Bruce Dickinson (73,000 sales)
15. Face It - Debbie Harry (69,000 sales)
16. I Am Ozzy - Ozzy Osbourne (65,000 sales)
17. My Thoughts Exactly - Lily Allen (65,000 sales)
18. The Dreamer - Cliff Richard (57,000 sales)
19. Who I Am - Pete Townshend (52,000 sales)
20. Twisting My Melon - Shaun Ryder (45,000 sales)
21. Set the Boy Free - Johnny Marr (45,000 sales)
22. Anger is an Energy - John Lydon (45,000 sales)
23. That Close - Suggs (44,000 sales)
24. My Story So Far - Tinie Tempah (20,000 sales)
25. I Talk Too Much - Francis Rossi (20,000 sales)
26. Bedsit Disco Queen - Tracey Thorn (18,000 sales)
27. Le Freak - Nile Rodgers (17,000 sales)
28. Clothes, Music, Boys - Viv Albertine (17,000 sales)
29. In the Pleasure Groove - John Taylor (17,000 sales)
30. The Meaning of Mariah Carey - Mariah Carey (16,000 sales)
1. Life - Keith Richards (301,000 sales)
2. Rod: The Autobiography - Rod Stewart (271,000 sales)
3. Me - Elton John (264,000 sales)
4. Born to Run - Bruce Springsteen (236,000 sales)
5. Autobiography - Morrissey (203,000 sales)
6. Wham! George and Me - Andrew Ridgeley (139,000 sales)
7. Dannii: My Story - Dannii Minogue (128,000 sales)
8. First Step 2 Forever - Justin Bieber (117,000 sales)
9. Tina Turner: My Love Story - Tina Turner (110,000 sales)
10. A Better Me - Gary Barlow (98,000 sales)
11. Just Kids - Patti Smith (93,000 sales)
12. Not Dead Yet - Phil Collins (93,000 sales)
13. Over the Top and Back - Tom Jones (88,000 sales)
14. What Does This Button Do? - Bruce Dickinson (73,000 sales)
15. Face It - Debbie Harry (69,000 sales)
16. I Am Ozzy - Ozzy Osbourne (65,000 sales)
17. My Thoughts Exactly - Lily Allen (65,000 sales)
18. The Dreamer - Cliff Richard (57,000 sales)
19. Who I Am - Pete Townshend (52,000 sales)
20. Twisting My Melon - Shaun Ryder (45,000 sales)
21. Set the Boy Free - Johnny Marr (45,000 sales)
22. Anger is an Energy - John Lydon (45,000 sales)
23. That Close - Suggs (44,000 sales)
24. My Story So Far - Tinie Tempah (20,000 sales)
25. I Talk Too Much - Francis Rossi (20,000 sales)
26. Bedsit Disco Queen - Tracey Thorn (18,000 sales)
27. Le Freak - Nile Rodgers (17,000 sales)
28. Clothes, Music, Boys - Viv Albertine (17,000 sales)
29. In the Pleasure Groove - John Taylor (17,000 sales)
30. The Meaning of Mariah Carey - Mariah Carey (16,000 sales)