This week's New York Times Bestsellers (August 23rd)

In hardcover:

George R. R. Martin's A Dance With Dragons is up one position, ending the week at number 1. For more info about this title: Canada, USA, Europe.

Jim Butcher's Ghost Story is down one position, ending the week at number 6. For more info about this title: Canada, USA, Europe.

Christie Golden's Star Wars: Fate of the Jedi: Ascension debuts at number 7.

Lev Grossman's The Magician King debuts at number 8.

Sherrilyn Kenyon's Retribution is down six spots, finishing the week at number 10.

In paperback:

George R. R. Martin's A Game of Thrones maintains its position at number 2.

George R. R. Martin's A Storms of Swords is up two positions, ending the week at number 5.

George R. R. Martin's A Clash of Kings is down two spots, finishing the week at number 6.

George R. R. Martin's A Game of Thrones is up one spot, finishing the week at number 9 (trade paperback).

George R. R. Martin's A Feast for Crows is up two positions, ending the week at number 9.

Orson Scott Card's Ender's Game is up ten spots, finishing the week at number 20.

George R. R. Martin's A Clash of Kings is up three positions, ending the week at number 23 (trade paperback).

Stephenie Meyer's The Host is up one spot, finishing the week at number 25.

George R. R. Martin's A Feast for Crows is up three spots, finishing the week at number 29 (trade paperback).

Max Brooks' World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War returns at number 31 (trade paperback).