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It has sold nearly 67,000 hardcover copies since its release in January, according to Circana BookScan data, which does not account for ebook or audiobook sales.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

But what I think is more notable is how I do it: I read only hardcover or paperback books.

From Slate • Mar. 8, 2026

Today, there are 255,000 hardcover copies of “The Correspondent” in print, 17 times the book’s initial print run.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 8, 2025

This cloth quarter-bound hardcover book is printed on tactile, uncoated papers, and will be available to purchase at this release event.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2024

She’d seemed dubious, because even the description had upset me, but she went back to the store and bought the entire series in hardcover.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows