Week in Summary
This week there were 32 new books in the Top 100.View them on Amazon.
The median (50th-ranked) book was at Best Sellers Rank 1502, decreased less than 5% from last week. Half the books in the Top 100 were between ranks 648 and 2242.
- There were 46 standalone books, and 54 books which were in 37 unique series.
- There were 55 books in KU, and 45 wide.
- There were 46 books published by an imprint of a major traditional publisher, and 54 books estimated to be independent or self-published.
Trending topic tags this week were Animals(▲5), Scottish(▼-4), Victorian(▼-4) and Doctor(▼-4).See the whole list of topics.
Frequent words in titles this week were duke(12), regency(11), love(5) and wicked(4). See the whole list.
>Sales Rank Distribution

- 29 books are up to 30 days old. View them on Amazon.
- 16 books are between 1 month and 6 months old. View them on Amazon.
- 53 books are over 6 months old. View them on Amazon.
Covers


Trending in Blurbs
Frequent words in blurbs this week were love(41), life(37), new(32) and heart(32). See the whole list.
Blurbs had a median of 13 sentences across 4 paragraphs. Text analysis of the blurbs in the Top 100 suggests:
- 96 were written in third-person
- 4 were written in first-person
- 0 of the first-person blurbs had more than one point of view
Setting vs Character in Blurbs

In this plot, each dot is a blurb. The percentages show how much of each blurb is about characters, and how much is about setting and events. Neither is better than the other, but this plot shows us whether blurbs in the Top 100 are mostly about one or the other, or a mixture.