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Max Lucado lands two titles on General best-sellers list Print Email
Written by Eric Tiansay   
Monday, 08 October 2012 12:00 AM America/New_York

Max Lucado held two spots—Grace at No. 2 and Grace Happens Here at No. 17 (both Thomas Nelson)—on the General best-sellers list from the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association (ECPA), tracking sales for the week ending Sept. 29, according to Pubtrack Christian data.

The Top 20 General best-sellers were: 1. I Declare, Joel Osteen (FaithWords); 2. Grace; 3. Jesus Calling, Sarah Young, hardcover (Thomas Nelson); 4. The Circle Maker, Mark Batterson (Zondervan); 5. The Harbinger, Jonathan Cahn (FrontLine/Charisma House Book Group); 6. Blood Brothers, Elias Chacour and David Hazard (Chosen/Baker Publishing Group); 7. Not a Fan, Kyle Idleman, hardcover (Zondervan); 8. Jesus Calling, Young, large print deluxe (Thomas Nelson); 9. The Necessity of an Enemy, Ron Carpenter Jr. (WaterBrook Press); 10. Jesus Calling, Young, deluxe (Thomas Nelson); 11. Jesus Today, Young (Thomas Nelson); 12. Unglued, Lysa TerKeurst (Zondervan); 13. The Ultimate Conversation, Charles F. Stanley (Howard Book); 14. The Bridesmaid, "Home to Hickory Hollow" No. 2, Lewis (Bethany House/Baker Publishing Group); 15. Crazy Love, Francis Chan (David C Cook); 16. Heaven Is for Real, Todd Burpo (Thomas Nelson); 17. Grace Happens Here; 18. Not a Fan, Idleman, softcover (Zondervan); 19. Boundaries, Henry Cloud, John Townsend (Zondervan); and 20. The 5 Love Languages, Gary Chapman (Northfield Publishing).

The Top 10 Fiction best-sellers were: 1. The Harbinger; 2. The Bridesmaid; 3. Coming Home, Karen Kingsbury (Zondervan); 4. The Last Plea Bargain, Randy Singer (Tyndale House Publishers); 5. Not in the Heart, Chris Fabry (Tyndale); 6. The Fiddler, "Home to Hickory Hollow" No. 1, Beverly Lewis (Bethany House/Baker Publishing Group); 7. Accused, "Pacific Coast Justice" No. 1, Janice Cantore (Tyndale); 8. The Shadow of Your Smile, "Deep Haven" No. 5, Susan May Warren (Tyndale); 9. Promise Me This, Cathy Gohlke (Tyndale); and 10. All Things New, Lynn Austin (Bethany House/Baker Publishing Group).

The top five Bibles were: 1. The Story, NIV, deluxe, hardcover, New International Version (Zondervan); 2. NIV Adventure Bible, hardcover, (Zonderkidz); 3. NKJV Study Bible, hardcover, New King James Version (Thomas Nelson); 4. ESV Pew & Worship Bible, hardcover, black, English Standard Version (Crossway); and 5. The Story: Teen Edition, NIV, softcover (Zondervan).