MECHANICSBURG, Pa. -
July 10, 2016 -
PRLog -- Sunbury Press has released the bestsellers list for June. Michele Livingston's record of her channeled spirit encounters,
Living in the Afterlife earned the top spot.
A Year of Change and Consequences by former governor Mark SIngel was second.
SUNBURY PRESS - Bestsellers for June, 2016 (by Revenue)
Rank Last Month Title Author Category1 NEW Living in the Afterlife Michele Livingston Spirituality
2 NEW A Year of Change & Consequences Mark Singel Political Memoir
3 NEW Bitter Sweet Catherine Jordan et al. Short Stories
4 -- Messages from Beyond Michele Livingston Spirituality
5 1 What Do You Say? James Campbell Pastoral Resources
6 -- What Springs from Rain? Lindsay Lough Nature
7 NEW Wonder Boy: The Story of Carl Scheib Lawrence Knorr Sports Biography
8 -- The Keeper of the Crows Kyle Alexander Romines Thriller Fiction
9 -- From Blue Ground Joe Harvey YA Fiction
10 6 The B Team Alan Mindell Sports Fiction
11 -- Jesus the Phoenician Karim El Koussa Religious History
12 -- The Phoenician Code Karim El Koussa Metaphysical Fiction
13 15 Pit Bulls Anthony Julian History
14 4 Israel Under Siege Scot McCauley Espionage Fiction
15 9 Where Elephants Fought Bridget Smith Historical Fiction
16 -- Head Over Wheels Ken Mercurio Medical Memoir
17 19 Freemasons at Gettysburg Sheldon Munn History
18 -- Dinorific Poetry Volume 1 Mike & Ethan Sgrignoli Childrens
19 20 The Closer Alan Mindell Sports Fiction
20 8 Amelia Earhart: The Truth at Last, 2nd Ed. Mike Campbell History
21 -- Raising Monarchs Sue Fox McGovern Nature
22 23 That Night at Surigao Ernie Marshall History
23 3 Choice of Enemies M A Richards Spy Thriller
24 2 Winter of the Metal People Dennis Herrick Historical Fiction
25 NEW OneWay:
The Oracle Robin McClellan & Ruth Watson Metaphysical Fiction
26 11 Call Sign Dracula Joe Fair Vietnam Memoir
27 -- Dead of Autumn Sherry Knowlton Thriller Fiction
28 -- Dead of Summer Sherry Knowlton Thriller Fiction
29 -- Hidden Dangers Bob Stout Geopolitics
30 24 The Ripper's Haunts Michael Hawley History
Michele Livingston's "Living in the Afterlife" debuted in the top spot thanks to advance sales prior to her appearance at the Lily Dale Assembly in Lily Dale, NY in July. Her "Messages from Beyond" also took #4. Former Pennsylvania governor Mark Singel's new release, "A Year of Change and Consequences"
shot out of the gate to #2 thanks to attention in the press. "Bitter Sweet," the short story anthology shepherded by editor Catherine Jordan, who led the writing workshop at the Fredericksen Library in Camp Hill, rocketed to #3 due to strong sales at the library's release celebration. All author proceeds and profits were donated to the library. "What Do You Say?," last month's bestseller, hung onto #5 thanks to author activities. The late Lindsay Lough's previously discontinued pictoral compilation of the Ecuadoran rain forest, "What Springs of Rain," placed at #6 thanks to a large order from the family to be shared in remembrance with those who attended her memorial service. Lawrence Knorr's "Wonder Boy: The Story of Carl Scheib" took #7 in advance of the book release party in Gratz in early July. Kyle Romines "The Keeper of the Crows" returned to the rankings at #8 thanks to author activities. "The Blue Ground," by Joe Harvey, grabbed #9 as interest increased thanks to reviews. Alan Mindell's "The B Team" took #10 and "The Closer" #19 thanks to author appearances in southern California. Karim El Koussa netted #11 and #12 with "Jesus the Phoenician" and "The Phoenician Code" thanks to export orders. Anthony Julian's "Pit Bulls" held at #13 as interest in the breed continues to be strong. Admiral McCauley's international thriller "Israel Under Siege" slipped to #14 following his book release party at Bay Books in Coronado, California. Bridget Smith's historical fiction "Where Elephants Fought," about a Confederate general, rode in at #15 as the author continued her speaking rounds. Ken Mercurio's "Head Over Wheels," recounting his cycling mishap and subsequent medical recovery, returned to the rankings at #16 due to seasonal interest. Sheldon Munn's "Freemasons at Gettysburg" held at #17 thanks to steady orders from gift shops in Gettysburg. The Sgrignoli's "Dinorific Poetry Volume 1" re-appeared in the rankings at #18 thanks to author activities. Mike Campbell's "Amelia Earhart: The Truth at Last" continues to sell well at #20 as readers acquire this second edition. Sue Fox McGovern's "Raising Monarchs," instructing us how to save the butterfly species, charted at #21 thanks to sales to lawn and garden stores in the midwest. Ernie Marshall's "That Night at Surigao" moved up to #22 due to continued interest in the subject matter. M A Richards' spy thriller "A Choice of Enemies" slid to #23 as his tour of bookstores in the northeast wound down. "Winter of the Metal People" by Dennis Herrick held at #24 due to sales in New Mexico. "OneWay: The Oracle" by Robin McClellan and Ruth Watson debuted at #25 thanks to interest in the Harrisburg area. Joe Fair's Viet Nam memoir "Call Sign Dracula" continues to sell well among the veterans, ranking #26. Sherry Knowlton's publicity efforts yielded #27 & #28 for "Dead of Autumn" and "Dead of Summer." Increasing concern about tensions at the Mexican border has caused Bob Stout's "Hidden Danger" to rise onto the chart at #29. Michael Hawley's "The Ripper's Haunts" held on at #30 as it continues to get interest from Ripper fans.
The company released four new titles in June:
SUNBURY PRESS - New Releases for June, 2016OneWay: The Oracle Robin McClellan & Ruth Watson Metaphysical Fiction
Living in the Afterlife Michele Livingston Spirituality
A Year of Change & Consequences Mark Singel Political Memoir
Bitter Sweet Catherine Jordan et al. Short Stories
For more info:
http://www.sunburypressstore.com/BESTSELLERS_c3.htm
