Our Top 100 Selling Publisher Imprints

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  1. Atria Books (219 bestsellers)
  2. Amistad (205 bestsellers)
  3. Grand Central Publishing (180 bestsellers)
  4. African American Images (106 bestsellers)
  5. Dafina (86 bestsellers)
  6. Strebor Books (83 bestsellers)
  7. Random House (80 bestsellers)
  8. Knopf (79 bestsellers)
  9. CreateSpace (77 bestsellers)
  10. Urban Books (57 bestsellers)
  11. Beacon Press (55 bestsellers)
  12. Brown Girls Books (50 bestsellers)
  13. Helga Rogers (47 bestsellers)
  14. Little, Brown Books for Young Readers (44 bestsellers)
  15. LB Kids (43 bestsellers)
  16. One World (41 bestsellers)
  17. Touchstone (41 bestsellers)
  18. Independently Published (40 bestsellers)
  19. Black Classic Press (40 bestsellers)
  20. Afrikan World Books (39 bestsellers)
  21. Nancy Paulsen Books (37 bestsellers)
  22. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers (37 bestsellers)
  23. HarperCollins (35 bestsellers)
  24. Scribner Book Company (35 bestsellers)
  25. SmileyBooks (35 bestsellers)
  26. The Woodson Series (35 bestsellers)
  27. Candlewick Press (34 bestsellers)
  28. Vintage Books (34 bestsellers)
  29. Kensington (34 bestsellers)
  30. Doubleday (31 bestsellers)
  31. Third World Press (30 bestsellers)
  32. Just Us Books (30 bestsellers)
  33. Gallery Books (30 bestsellers)
  34. Anchor (29 bestsellers)
  35. Vintage (29 bestsellers)
  36. Avery (29 bestsellers)
  37. Konecky & Konecky (28 bestsellers)
  38. Lulu (28 bestsellers)
  39. W. W. Norton & Company (27 bestsellers)
  40. Teri Woods Publishing (26 bestsellers)
  41. House of Songhay II (26 bestsellers)
  42. St. Martin’s Griffin (26 bestsellers)
  43. Center for Black Literature (24 bestsellers)
  44. William Morrow (24 bestsellers)
  45. Simon & Schuster (24 bestsellers)
  46. Holloway House (23 bestsellers)
  47. Macro Publishing Group (23 bestsellers)
  48. Legba Books (23 bestsellers)
  49. Cash Money Content (23 bestsellers)
  50. Riverhead Books (23 bestsellers)
  51. Africa World Press (22 bestsellers)
  52. One World/Ballantine (22 bestsellers)
  53. Little, Brown and Company (21 bestsellers)
  54. The Institute of Karmic Guidance (21 bestsellers)
  55. Broadleaf Books (20 bestsellers)
  56. Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books (20 bestsellers)
  57. The New Press (20 bestsellers)
  58. Harper Perennial (19 bestsellers)
  59. Penguin Books (19 bestsellers)
  60. Dial Books for Young Readers (18 bestsellers)
  61. St. Martin’s Press (18 bestsellers)
  62. Atheneum Books for Young Readers (18 bestsellers)
  63. Random House Trade Paperbacks (18 bestsellers)
  64. Chronicle Books (17 bestsellers)
  65. Hollow Bridge Publishing (17 bestsellers)
  66. EWorld Inc (17 bestsellers)
  67. Harlequin Kimani (17 bestsellers)
  68. The Blue Sky Press (17 bestsellers)
  69. Berkley Books (17 bestsellers)
  70. Powernomics Corporation of America (17 bestsellers)
  71. Spiegel & Grau (17 bestsellers)
  72. A King Production (17 bestsellers)
  73. Dutton (17 bestsellers)
  74. Akashic Books (16 bestsellers)
  75. MVP Publishing Group LLC (16 bestsellers)
  76. Square Fish (16 bestsellers)
  77. Graywolf Press (16 bestsellers)
  78. Ballantine Books (16 bestsellers)
  79. Dare Books (15 bestsellers)
  80. Penguin Classics (15 bestsellers)
  81. William Morrow Paperbacks (14 bestsellers)
  82. Kokila (14 bestsellers)
  83. Writer’s Digest Books (14 bestsellers)
  84. Triple Crown Publications (14 bestsellers)
  85. Grove Press (13 bestsellers)
  86. Washington Square Press (13 bestsellers)
  87. Three Rivers Press (13 bestsellers)
  88. Harper (13 bestsellers)
  89. REGI Books (13 bestsellers)
  90. Abrams Books (13 bestsellers)
  91. King Productions (12 bestsellers)
  92. Mariner Books (12 bestsellers)
  93. Viking Books (12 bestsellers)
  94. Balzer + Bray (12 bestsellers)
  95. Seal Press (12 bestsellers)
  96. AALBC Aspire (11 bestsellers)
  97. G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers (11 bestsellers)
  98. Crown Publishing Group (11 bestsellers)
  99. Atria / 37 Ink (11 bestsellers)
  100. Crown (11 bestsellers)