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New york times adult hardcover best seller number ones listing here is one of the most popular features from hawes publications. This page provides lists of bestselling individual books and book series to date and in any language. One light, waking up rooftops, under each one, a story told by our silent gestures moving behind windows. Theres no easy way to say this, so ill just say it. Seveninten american adults 72% have read a book within the past year, whether in whole or in part and in any format, according to a survey conducted in march and april. Slightly fewer americans are reading print books, new.
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