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