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What the world read in November 2026

A Court of Splintered Harmony by Sarah J. Maas was the top-charting ebook of November 2026 so far on the Apple Books charts we follow, with 45.0 World Index points and the number one spot in 12 countries.

Month so far, through 2 November 2026. Updated every Monday; final figures on the 1st of next month.

Chart days: 2
Countries: 35
Different ebooks charted: 4,553
New arrivals: 2,108

Top 100 of the month

World Index points added up over the month. One point is a #1 in one country for one day.

1
A Court of Splintered Harmony
Sarah J. Maas
Paranormal Romance · #1 in 12 countries · on the charts 2 days

45.0points
2
A Court of Thorns and Roses
Sarah J. Maas
Fiction for Young Adults · on the charts 2 days

21.4points
3
Verity
Colleen Hoover
Literary Fiction · on the charts 2 days

18.7points
4
The Hollow
Michael Connelly
Mysteries & Thrillers · #1 in 1 country · on the charts 2 days

16.9points
5
Chain Reaction
Lee Child & Andrew Child
Mysteries & Thrillers · on the charts 2 days

15.1points
6
Threshing Day
Rebecca Yarros
Paranormal Romance · #1 in 1 country · on the charts 2 days

14.9points
7
The Keeper (Gods of the Game book 3)
Ana Huang
Romance · #1 in 1 country · on the charts 2 days

13.8points
8
Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing
Matthew Perry
Nonfiction · on the charts 2 days

12.9points
9
Iron Flame
Rebecca Yarros
Paranormal Romance · on the charts 2 days

12.4points
10
Fourth Wing
Rebecca Yarros
Fantasy · on the charts 2 days

11.8points
11
Una corte de armonía rota
Sarah J. Maas
Fiction for Young Adults · on the charts 2 days

10.2points
12
A Court of Mist and Fury
Sarah J. Maas
Paranormal Romance · on the charts 2 days

10.0points
13
The Love Hypothesis 18+
Ali Hazelwood
Romantic Comedies · on the charts 2 days

9.7points
14
The French Illusion
John Grisham
Mysteries & Thrillers · on the charts 2 days

9.1points
15
Sunrise on the Reaping (The Hunger Games)
Suzanne Collins
Dystopian Fiction for Young Adults · on the charts 2 days

9.0points
16
Onyx Storm
Rebecca Yarros
Paranormal Romance · on the charts 2 days

8.9points
17
The Deal 18+
Elle Kennedy
Romance · #1 in 1 country · on the charts 2 days

8.5points
18
A Court of Wings and Ruin
Sarah J. Maas
Paranormal Romance · on the charts 2 days

7.5points
19
Fall For Me
Camilla Isley
Romance · on the charts 2 days

6.9points
20
Todo bajo control, menos tú
Megan Maxwell
Literary Fiction · #1 in 2 countries · on the charts 2 days

6.9points

Show places 21 to 100

#	Book	Genre	Points
21	Dune Frank Herbert	Sci-Fi & Fantasy	6.8
22	Yesteryear Caro Claire Burke	Fiction & Literature	6.6
23	House of Earth and Blood Sarah J. Maas	Fantasy	6.6
24	1984 George Orwell	Fiction & Literature	6.6
25	East of Eden John Steinbeck	Classics	6.5
26	Black Forest Wolfgang Schorlau	Mysteries & Thrillers	6.3
27	El Hombre mas rico de Babilonia George S. Clason	Personal Finance	6.2
28	Mad Mabel Sally Hepworth	Fiction & Literature	6.1
29	Die verschwiegene Tochter Soraya Lane	Fiction & Literature	6.1
30	Atomic Habits James Clear	Self-Improvement	6.1
31	Rebelion en la granja George Orwell	Fiction & Literature	6.1
32	Ein und Alles Martin Suter	Fiction & Literature	6.0
33	The Score 18+ Elle Kennedy	New Adult Romance	5.9
34	A Court of Silver Flames Sarah J. Maas	Paranormal Romance	5.8
35	The Mistake 18+ Elle Kennedy	Romance	5.7
36	Der Nachtzug Sebastian Fitzek	Mysteries & Thrillers	5.6
37	Miss Wolcott's Ghost Louise Penny	Detective Novels	5.5
38	A Court of Forgotten Melody Sarah J. Maas	Paranormal Romance	5.4
39	Kill Shot Jo Nesbø	Mysteries & Thrillers	5.3
40	Una familia moderna Julia Navarro	Fiction & Literature	5.3
41	Peck & Peck Bonnie Garmus	Literary Fiction	5.2
42	La hipótesis más peligrosa Arturo Pérez-Reverte	Action & Adventure	5.1
43	The Calamity Club Kathryn Stockett	Fiction & Literature	5.1
44	Provenzalische Kälte Sophie Bonnet	Mysteries & Thrillers	5.1
45	The Correspondent Virginia Evans	Fiction & Literature	5.0
46	A Court of Frost and Starlight Sarah J. Maas	Paranormal Romance	4.8
47	Theo of Golden Allen Levi	Fiction & Literature	4.7
48	Hollow Bones Jodi Picoult	Fiction & Literature	4.7
49	Fahrenheit 451 Ray Bradbury	Classics	4.7
50	Winterasche Lena Sundström & Jens Mikkelsen	Mysteries & Thrillers	4.6
51	Keeping 13 18+ Chloe Walsh	Romance	4.6
52	Schweigendes Sylt Thomas Herzberg	Police Procedural	4.6
53	The Wolf King 18+ Lauren Palphreyman	Fantasy	4.5
54	El hombre en busca de sentido Viktor Frankl	Psychology	4.5
55	Big Little Truths: Reese's Book Club Liane Moriarty	Fiction & Literature	4.4
56	The Things We Never Say Elizabeth Strout	Literary Fiction	4.4
57	Making It So Patrick Stewart	Biographies & Memoirs	4.4
58	The Secret of Secrets Dan Brown	Mysteries & Thrillers	4.3
59	Pony Show Juli Zeh	Fiction & Literature	4.3
60	Only the Hunter Isabel Jolie	Romantic Suspense	4.2
61	DEAD GROUND Berrick Ford	Mysteries & Thrillers	4.2
62	Saving 6 18+ Chloe Walsh	Romance	4.1
63	Un día en la vida de Clarita Rosa Montero	Literary Fiction	4.0
64	Wir werden nicht lange bleiben Claudia Wenk	Fiction & Literature	4.0
65	Malý princ Antoine de Saint-Exupéry	Paranormal Romance	4.0
66	Kalte Tränen Karen Rose	Mysteries & Thrillers	4.0
67	In Dark Water Lynne McEwan	Mysteries & Thrillers	3.9
68	Whistler Ann Patchett	Literary Fiction	3.9
69	Mayfair Ladys - Der falsche Bruder für Lady Florence Freda MacBride	Historical Romance	3.9
70	All In: A Travis Devine Novel 4 David Baldacci	Mysteries & Thrillers	3.8
71	Twisted Love 18+ Ana Huang	Romance	3.8
72	A Waltz to Remember Mary Balogh	Historical Romance	3.8
73	Dune Messiah Frank Herbert	Science Fiction	3.8
74	ACOTAR - Tome 6 Sarah J. Maas	Romance	3.7
75	The Love of My Life Rosie Walsh	Contemporary Romance	3.7
76	Finde uns nicht Laura Dave	Mysteries & Thrillers	3.7
77	Como ganar amigos e influir sobre las personas Dale Carnegie	Self-Improvement	3.7
78	In the Shadow of Eight Collin Gosselin	Biographies & Memoirs	3.6
79	Steve Jobs in Exile Geoffrey Cain & Ed Catmull	Biographies & Memoirs	3.6
80	Steve Jobs Walter Isaacson	Biographies & Memoirs	3.5
81	Der Sandmann Lars Kepler & Paul Berf	Mysteries & Thrillers	3.5
82	Lights Out 18+ Navessa Allen	Romance	3.4
83	Adam and Eve Jeffrey Archer	Historical Fiction	3.4
84	Protocols Andrew D. Huberman	Health, Mind & Body	3.4
85	Todas las noches, todas las ciudades Dolores Redondo	Hard-Boiled Mysteries	3.4
86	Miss Hilversham and the Pesky Duke Sofi Laporte	Historical Romance	3.3
87	Morsures Maxime Chattam	Mysteries & Thrillers	3.3
88	Taming 7 Chloe Walsh	Romance	3.3
89	Rewind It Back Liz Tomforde	Romance	3.3
90	No te creas todo lo que piensas Joseph Nguyen	Self-Improvement	3.3
91	A Tiny Bit Marvellous Dawn French	Fiction & Literature	3.3
92	The Perfect Match Dandy Smith	Mysteries & Thrillers	3.2
93	Kiss Me Like You Mean It Laura Wood	Romance	3.2
94	Art, Annotated DK	Art & Architecture	3.2
95	Into the Blue Emma Brodie	Romance	3.2
96	Clown Town Mick Herron	Mysteries & Thrillers	3.2
97	Memorias del subsuelo Fiódor Dostoyevski	Fiction & Literature	3.2
98	Frightful 18+ Renee Rose	Paranormal Romance	3.2
99	El sutil arte de que te importe un caraj* - Segunda Edición Mark Manson	Self-Improvement	3.2
100	Heated Rivalry 18+ Rachel Reid	LGBTQIA+ Romance	3.1

Genre leaders

Genre	Book of the month	Points
Mysteries & Thrillers	The Hollow Michael Connelly	16.9
Romance	A Court of Splintered Harmony Sarah J. Maas	45.0
Fiction & Literature	Verity Colleen Hoover	18.7
Fantasy & Science Fiction	Fourth Wing Rebecca Yarros	11.8
Comics, Manga & Graphic Novels	BLUE GIANT MOMENTUM(9) 石塚真一 & NUMBER8	2.0
Young Adult	A Court of Thorns and Roses Sarah J. Maas	21.4
Biographies & Memoirs	Making It So Patrick Stewart	4.4
Self-Help, Health & Mind	Atomic Habits James Clear	6.1
Business & Personal Finance	El Hombre mas rico de Babilonia George S. Clason	6.2
Non-Fiction	Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing Matthew Perry	12.9
Children's books	Harry Potter y la piedra filosofal (Enhanced Edition) J.K. Rowling & Alicia Dellepiane	2.7

Number one in each country

The ebook that spent the most days at #1 on each country's Apple Books paid chart.

Country	Book	Days at #1
Argentina	Todo bajo control, menos tú Megan Maxwell	1
Australia	A Court of Splintered Harmony Sarah J. Maas	2
Austria	Black Forest Wolfgang Schorlau	2
Belgium	The Deal 18+ Elle Kennedy	1
Brazil	A Revolução dos Bichos George Orwell	2
Bulgaria	A Court of Splintered Harmony Sarah J. Maas	1
Canada	A Court of Splintered Harmony Sarah J. Maas	1
Chile	Cómo leer a las personas como un libro Vincent McDaniel	2
Colombia	1984 George Orwell	1
Czechia	Malý princ Antoine de Saint-Exupéry	1
Denmark	A Court of Splintered Harmony Sarah J. Maas	2
Finland	A Court of Splintered Harmony Sarah J. Maas	2
France	The Sweetest Bluff Tessa Wrenvale	2
Germany	Black Forest Wolfgang Schorlau	2
Greece	The Keeper (Gods of the Game book 3) Ana Huang	1
Hungary	A Court of Splintered Harmony Sarah J. Maas	2
Ireland	A Court of Splintered Harmony Sarah J. Maas	1
Italy	La confessione di Elsa Gianrico Carofiglio	2
Japan	BLUE GIANT MOMENTUM(9) 石塚真一 & NUMBER8	2
Luxembourg	Provenzalische Kälte Sophie Bonnet	1
Mexico	Misal Mensual. Noviembre 2026. Buena Prensa	2
Netherlands	Kettingreactie Lee Child & Andrew Child	2
New Zealand	A Court of Splintered Harmony Sarah J. Maas	1
Norway	A Court of Splintered Harmony Sarah J. Maas	2
Peru	La Odisea Homero	1
Poland	Mały Książę Antoine de Saint-Exupéry	1
Portugal	Threshing Day Rebecca Yarros	1
Romania	Idiotul Feodor Dostoievski	2
Slovakia	Malý princ Antoine de Saint-Exupéry	1
Slovenia	Jezero Tadej Golob	1
Spain	Todo bajo control, menos tú Megan Maxwell	1
Sweden	A Court of Splintered Harmony Sarah J. Maas	2
Switzerland	Die verschwiegene Tochter Soraya Lane	2
United Kingdom	A Court of Splintered Harmony Sarah J. Maas	1
United States	A Court of Splintered Harmony Sarah J. Maas	2

Biggest new arrivals

Books first seen on any chart this month.

1
Winterasche
Lena Sundström & Jens Mikkelsen

4.6points
2
Only the Hunter
Isabel Jolie

4.2points
3
DEAD GROUND
Berrick Ford

4.2points
4
Finde uns nicht
Laura Dave

3.7points
5
Steve Jobs in Exile
Geoffrey Cain & Ed Catmull

3.6points
6
Art, Annotated
DK

3.2points
7
Frightful 18+
Renee Rose

3.2points
8
History of the World Map by Map
DK

3.1points
9
A Week from Never
William W. Johnstone & J.A. Johnstone

2.9points
10
Echoes of Deception
Kris Michaels

2.8points

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Every figure comes from the daily World Book Index, built from the Apple Books top 100 charts. Chart positions are not sales figures. You are welcome to quote this page; please credit BookTrendSpy and link to it.