best-seller

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It’s also linked to the modern evolution of Friday the 13th as an unlucky day, based in part on Thomas Lawson’s 1907 best-seller about a corrupt stockbroker who crashes the market.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

"We're not used to it -- it was like a best-seller, like something out of a movie," said Suarez, in black sunglasses and a cap bearing the slogan: "Doubt is treason."

From Barron's • Jan. 10, 2026

The series, launched in 2003, is one of the most popular in the world and regularly tops the annual best-seller charts on consoles and PC.

From BBC • Sep. 2, 2025

The book is already riding high in the best-seller charts and royal commentator Richard Palmer says it raises difficult topical questions.

From BBC • Aug. 8, 2025

“Six solid months at the top of the best-seller list! Broke all records!”

From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling