2017 Awards
The following books have been awarded Platinum (1,000,000), Gold (500,000) and Silver (250,000) status at the Nielsen Bestseller Awards 2017 based on UK sales figures in the 21st Century.
The Girl on the Train
By Paula Hawkins
Triple Platinum Bestseller
Published: 2016
UK publisher: Transworld Group - BLACK SWAN
Before I Go To Sleep
By S J Watson
Platinum Bestseller
Published: 2014
UK publisher: Transworld Group - BLACK SWAN
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Parts One and Two (Special Rehearsal Edition)
By J.K. Rowling
Platinum Bestseller
Published: 2016
UK publisher: Bloomsbury
Lean In 15
By Joe Wicks
Platinum Bestseller
Published: 2015
UK publisher: Pan Macmillan Group - BLUEBIRD
Lean in 15 – The Shape Plan
By Joe Wicks
Platinum Bestseller
Published: 2016
UK publisher: Pan Macmillan Group - BLUEBIRD
Me Before You
By Jojo Moyes
Platinum Bestseller
Published: 2012
UK publisher: Penguin Random House Group - MICHAEL JOSEPH
A Feast for Crows
By George R.R. Martin
Gold Bestseller
Published: 2014
UK publisher: HarperCollins Group - HARPER VOYAGER
A Walk In The Woods
By Bill Bryson
Gold Bestseller
Published: 2015
UK publisher: Transworld Group - BLACK SWAN
Author image credit: Sam Bryson
After You
By Jojo Moyes
Gold Bestseller
Published: 2016
UK publisher: Penguin Group - PENGUIN
Behind Closed Doors
By B A Paris
Gold Bestseller
Published: 2016
UK publisher: HarperCollins Group - HQ
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School
By Jeff Kinney
Gold Bestseller
Published: 2017
UK publisher: Puffin- PRH
Author image credit: Jonathan Beckerman
Faceless
By Martina Cole
Gold Bestseller
Published: 2010
UK publisher: Headline Group - HEADLINE
Author image credit: Charlotte Murphy
Faces
By Martina Cole
Gold Bestseller
Published: 2008
UK publisher: Headline Group - HEADLINE
Author image credit: Charlotte Murphy
Girl Online
By Zoe Sugg
Gold Bestseller
Published: 2015
UK publisher: Penguin Group - PENGUIN
Go Set a Watchman
By Harper Lee
Gold Bestseller
Published: 2016
UK publisher: Penguin Group - WILLIAM HEINEMANN
How It Works: The Husband
By Jason Hazeley & Joel Morris
Gold Bestseller
Published: 2015
UK publisher: Penguin Group - MICHAEL JOSEPH
Author image credit: Idil Sukan
How To Be a Woman
By Caitlin Moran
Gold Bestseller
Published: 2012
UK publisher: Penguin Group - EBURY
I Let You Go
By Clare Mackintosh
Gold Bestseller
Published: 2015
UK publisher: Little, Brown Book Group - SPHERE
Author image credit: Charlie Hopkinson
Lean in 15 – The Sustain Plan
By Joe Wicks
Gold Bestseller
Published: 2016
UK publisher: Pan Macmillan Group - BLUEBIRD
Make Me
By Lee Child
Gold Bestseller
Published: 2016
UK publisher: Transworld Group - BANTAM
Author image credit: Sigrid Estrada
Millie Marotta’s Animal Kingdom
By Millie Marotta
Gold Bestseller
Published: 2014
UK publisher: Pavilion Books - BATSFORD
Author image credit: Gareth Davies Photography
Personal
By Lee Child
Gold Bestseller
Published: 2015
UK publisher: Transworld Group - BANTAM
Author image credit: Sigrid Estrada
Revenge
By Martina Cole
Gold Bestseller
Published: 2014
UK publisher: Headline Group - HEADLINE
Author image credit: Charlotte Murphy
Shakespeare
By Bill Bryson
Gold Bestseller
Published: 2016
UK publisher: HarperCollins Group - WILLIAM COLLINS
Author image credit: Sam Bryson
Superworm
By Julia Donaldson, Illustrated by Axel Scheffler
Gold Bestseller
Published: 2013
UK publisher: Scholastic - ALISON GREEN BOOKS
Author image credit: Julia Donaldson pic: Alex Rumford, Axel Scheffler pic: Liam Jackson
The Business
By Martina Cole
Gold Bestseller
Published: 2009
UK publisher: Headline Group - HEADLINE
Author image credit: Charlotte Murphy
The Chimp Paradox
By Professor Steve Peters
Gold Bestseller
Published: 2012
UK publisher: Penguin Group - VERMILION
The Highway Rat
By Julia Donaldson, Illustrated by Axel Scheffler
Gold Bestseller
Published: 2013
UK publisher: Scholastic - ALISON GREEN BOOKS
Author image credit: Julia Donaldson pic: Alex Rumford, Axel Scheffler pic: Liam Jackson
The Midnight Gang
By David Walliams
Gold Bestseller
Published: 2016
UK publisher: HarperCollins Group - HARPER COLLINS CHILDREN'S BOOKS
The Road to Little Dribbling
By Bill Bryson
Gold Bestseller
Published: 2016
UK publisher: Transworld Group - BLACK SWAN
Author image credit: Sam Bryson
The Visitor
By Lee Child
Gold Bestseller
Published: 2011
UK publisher: Transworld Group - BANTAM
Author image credit: Sigrid Estrada
The World’s Worst Children
By David Walliams
Gold Bestseller
Published: 2016
UK publisher: HarperCollins Group - HARPER COLLINS CHILDREN'S BOOKS
A God in Ruins
By Kate Atkinson
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2015
UK publisher: Transworld Group - BLACK SWAN
All the Light We Cannot See
By Anthony Doerr
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2015
UK publisher: HarperCollins - FOURTH ESTATE
Deliciously Ella
By Ella Woodward
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2015
UK publisher: Hodder & Stoughton Group - YELLOW KITE
Author image credit: Sophia Spring
Diary of a Wimpy Kid – Double Down
By Jeff Kinney
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2016
UK publisher: Penguin Group - PUFFIN
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
By J.K. Rowling
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2016
UK publisher: Little, Brown Book Group - LITTLE, BROWN
Five on Brexit Island
By Bruno Vincent
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2016
UK publisher: Quercus Group - QUERCUS
Author image credit: Benjamin Brook
Guy Martin: When You Dead, You Dead
By Guy Martin
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2015
UK publisher: Penguin Group - VIRGIN BOOKS
Hello, is this planet Earth?
By Tim Peake
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2016
UK publisher: Penguin Group - CENTURY
How It Works: The Mum
By Jason Hazeley & Joel Morris
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2016
UK publisher: Penguin Group - MICHAEL JOSEPH
Author image credit: Idil Sukan
How it Works: The Wife
By Jason Hazeley & Joel Morris
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2015
UK publisher: Penguin Group - MICHAEL JOSEPH
Author image credit: Idil Sukan
Mary Berry’s Absolute Favourites
By Mary Berry
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2015
UK publisher: Random House Group - BBC BOOKS
Millie Marotta’s Tropical Wonderland
By Millie Marotta
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2015
UK publisher: Pavilion Books - BATSFORD
Author image credit: Gareth Davies Photography
One Moment, One Morning
By Sarah Rayner
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2010
UK publisher: Pan Macmillan Group - PICADOR
Plenty
By Yotam Ottolenghi
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2010
UK publisher: Penguin Group - EBURY
The 8-week Blood Sugar Diet
By Dr. Michael Mosley
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2015
UK publisher: Short Book
Author image credit: Romas Foord
The Brilliant World of Tom Gates
By Liz Pichon
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2016
UK publisher: Scholastic
The Establishment
By Owen Jones
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2015
UK publisher: Penguin Random House Group - PENGUIN
The Ladybird Book of Mindfulness
By Jason Hazeley & Joel Morris
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2015
UK publisher: Penguin Group - MICHAEL JOSEPH
Author image credit: Idil Sukan
The Ladybird Book of the Hangover
By Jason Hazeley & Joel Morris
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2015
UK publisher: Penguin Group - MICHAEL JOSEPH
Author image credit: Idil Sukan
The Ladybird Book of the Mid-Life Crisis
By Jason Hazeley & Joel Morris
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2015
UK publisher: Penguin Group - MICHAEL JOSEPH
Author image credit: Idil Sukan
The Scarecrows’ Wedding
By Julia Donaldson, Illustrated by Axel Scheffler
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2015
UK publisher: Scholastic
Author image credit: Julia Donaldson pic: Alex Rumford, Axel Scheffler pic: Liam Jackson
The Tea Planter’s Wife
By Dinah Jefferies
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2015
UK publisher: Penguin Random House Group - PENGUIN
Tom Gates is Absolutely Fantastic (at Some Things)
By Liz Pichon
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2013
UK publisher: Scholastic
Tom Gates: Everthing’s Amazing (Sort Of)
By Liz Pichon
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2012
UK publisher: Scholastic
Tom Gates: Excellent Excuses (And Other Good Stuff)
By Liz Pichon
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2011
UK publisher: Scholastic
Tom Gates: Genius Ideas (Mostly)
By Liz Pichon
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2012
UK publisher: Scholastic