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Longest Time Spent on the Sunday Times Bestseller List
This list features the book that have spent the longest amount of weeks on the Sunday Times bestseller charts in the last 50 years.
RANK | BOOK | AUTHOR | WEEKS | YEAR |
1 | A Brief History of Time | Stephen Hawking | 264 weeks | 1988 |
2 | Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus | John Gray | 236 weeks | 1992 |
3 | Delia’s Complete Cookery Course | Delia Smith | 225 weeks | 1996 |
4 | Notes from a Small Island | Bill Bryson | 215 weeks | 1995 |
5 | Angela’s Ashes | Frank McCourt | 194 weeks | 1996 |
6 | The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse | Charlie Mackesy | 194 weeks | 2019 |
7 | Delia Smith’s Summer Collection | Delia Smith | 183 weeks | 1996 |
8 | Wild Swans | Jung Chang | 177 weeks | 1991 |
9 | Rosemary Conley’s Complete Hip and Thigh Diet | Rosemary Conley | 175 weeks | 1993 |
10 | Sapiens | Yuval Noah Harari | 174 weeks | 2011 |
11 | Prisoners of Geography | Tim Marshall | 165 weeks | 2015 |
12 | The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady | Edith Holden | 160 weeks | 1977 |
13 | A Year in Provence | Peter Mayle | 157 weeks | 1989 |
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