2019 Awards
The following books have been awarded Platinum (1,000,000), Gold (500,000) and Silver (250,000) status at the Nielsen Bestseller Awards in 2019 based on UK sales figures in the 21st Century.
The Gruffalo
By Julia Donaldson, Illustrated by Axel Scheffler
Double Platinum Bestseller
Published: 1999
UK publisher: Pan Macmillan
Behind Closed Doors
By B A Paris
Platinum Bestseller
Published: 2016
UK publisher: Harper Collins
Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine
By Gail Honeyman
Platinum Bestseller
Published: 2017
UK publisher: Harper Collins
Gangsta Granny
By David Walliams
Platinum Bestseller
Published: 2011
UK publisher: Harper Collins
Ratburger
By David Walliams
Platinum Bestseller
Published: 2012
UK publisher: Harper Collins
The Gruffalo’s Child
By Julia Donaldson, Illustrated by Axel Scheffler
Platinum Bestseller
Published: 2004
UK publisher: Pan Macmillan
The Midnight Gang
By David Walliams
Platinum Bestseller
Published: 2016
UK publisher: Harper Collins
The Keeper of Lost Things
By Ruth Hogan
Gold Bestseller
Published: 2016
UK publisher: Two Roads
The Tattooist of Auschwitz
By Heather Morris
Gold Bestseller
Published: 2018
UK publisher: Bonnier Zaffre
This Is Going To Hurt
By Adam Kay
Gold Bestseller
Published: 2017
UK publisher: Picador
Close To Home
By Cara Hunter
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2017
UK publisher: Penguin Random House
Girl Online
By Zoe Sugg
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2014
UK publisher: Penguin Random House
Girl Online: Going Solo
By Zoe Sugg
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2017
UK publisher: Penguin Random House
Girl Online: On Tour
By Zoe Sugg
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2015
UK publisher: Penguin Random House
He Said/ She Said
By Erin Kelly
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2017
UK publisher: Hachette
Lies
By T M Logan
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2016
UK publisher: Bonnier Zaffre
Missing, Presumed
By Susie Steiner
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2016
UK publisher: Harper Collins
Oi Frog!
By Kes & Claire Gray, Illustrated by Jim Field
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2014
UK publisher: Hodder
Reasons to Stay Alive
By Matt Haig
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2015
UK publisher: Cannongate
Rivers of London
By Ben Aaronovitch
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2011
UK publisher: Orion
The Day The Crayons Quit
By Drew Daywalt, Illustrated by Oliver Jeffers
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2013
UK publisher: Harper Collins
The Girl Before
By J P Delaney
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2016
UK publisher: Quercus
The Ice Twins
By S K Tremayne
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2016
UK publisher: Harper Collins
The Life-Changing Magic of Not Giving a F**k
By Sarah Knight
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2015
UK publisher: Quercus
The Parent Agency
By David Baddiel
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2016
UK publisher: Harper Collins
The Wonky Donkey
By Craig Smith, Illustrated by Katz Cowley
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2009
UK publisher: Scholastic
Tom Gates: Dog Zombies Rule (For Now)
By Liz Pichon
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2016
UK publisher: Scholastic
Tom Gates: Extra Special Treats (Not)
By Liz Pichon
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2013
UK publisher: Scholastic
Tom Gates: Super Good Skills (Almost…)
By Liz Pichon
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2016
UK publisher: Scholastic
Why Mummy Drinks
By Gill Sims
Silver Bestseller
Published: 2017
UK publisher: Harper Collins