Best Selling Hardbacks of 2002

The 52 best selling hardbacks of 2002 on Amazon UK, taken from the year’s top 100 books.

The #1 best selling hardback of 2002 is “What Not To Wear”.

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These are the hardbacks that sold the most on Amazon UK in 2002. We take the year’s top 100 best selling books, keep the ones whose charting edition is a hardback, and rank them in sales order. Each book also shows where it finished in the overall chart.

Top 52 Hardbacks of 2002

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#1 — What Not To Wear

What Not To Wear

#1 in all books

Rating: 3.5
#3 — Jamie's Kitchen

Jamie's Kitchen

#3 in all books

Rating: 4.4
#5 — Berlin: The Downfall, 1945

Berlin: The Downfall, 1945

#7 in all books

Rating: 4.4
#6 — Sahara

Sahara

#8 in all books

Rating: 4.3
#8 — Delia's Vegetarian Collection

Delia's Vegetarian Collection

#10 in all books

Rating: 4.3
#9 — Forever Summer

Forever Summer

#14 in all books

Rating: 4.4
#10 — Life of Mammals

Life of Mammals

#16 in all books

Rating: 4.8
#11 — The Little Friend

The Little Friend

#19 in all books

Rating: 3.6
#12 — Delia's How to Cook Book Three

Delia's How to Cook Book Three

#20 in all books

Rating: 4.6
#13 — Rick Stein's Food Heroes

Rick Stein's Food Heroes

#21 in all books

Rating: 4.5
#14 — The Summons

The Summons

#22 in all books

Rating: 3.7
#15 — Taking on the World

Taking on the World

#24 in all books

Rating: 4.6
#17 — Bill Bryson's African Diary

Bill Bryson's African Diary

#27 in all books

Rating: 3.8
#18 — Schott's Original Miscellany

Schott's Original Miscellany

#28 in all books

Rating: 4.6
#19 — Keane: The Autobiography

Keane: The Autobiography

#30 in all books

Rating: 4.2
#20 — Delia's How to Cook Book Two

Delia's How to Cook Book Two

#31 in all books

Rating: 4.7
#21 — Delia's How to Cook Book One

Delia's How to Cook Book One

#34 in all books

Rating: 4.3
#23 — Coastliners

Coastliners

#37 in all books

Rating: 3.9
#24 — Quentins

Quentins

#38 in all books

Rating: 4.4
#25 — The French Kitchen: A Cookbook

The French Kitchen: A Cookbook

#40 in all books

Rating: 4.7
#27 — Good To Great

Good To Great

#42 in all books

Rating: 4.6
#28 — Happy Days with the Naked Chef

Happy Days with the Naked Chef

#45 in all books

Rating: 4.4
#30 — The River Cottage Cookbook

The River Cottage Cookbook

#51 in all books

Rating: 4.5
#31 — The Earth from the Air: 365 Days

The Earth from the Air: 365 Days

#58 in all books

Rating: 4.8
#33 — The Grail Quest (2) – Vagabond

The Grail Quest (2) – Vagabond

#62 in all books

Rating: 4.6
#35 — Girls In Tears

Girls In Tears

#64 in all books

Rating: 4.5
#36 — Roger's Profanisaurus (2002)

Roger's Profanisaurus (2002)

#65 in all books

Rating: 4.8
#37 — Resurrection Men (A Rebus Novel)

Resurrection Men (A Rebus Novel)

#66 in all books

Rating: 4.5
#39 — Lucky Man: A Memoir

Lucky Man: A Memoir

#70 in all books

Rating: 4.8
#40 — Pandora

Pandora

#71 in all books

Rating: 4.1
#43 — Four Blind Mice

Four Blind Mice

#77 in all books

Rating: 4.4
#44 — Billy

Billy

#80 in all books

Rating: 3.9
#45 — The Salmon of Doubt

The Salmon of Doubt

#84 in all books

Rating: 4.6
#46 — Trowel and Error

Trowel and Error

#87 in all books

Rating: 4.8
#47 — Kurt Cobain: The Journals

Kurt Cobain: The Journals

#89 in all books

Rating: 4.5
#48 — Angels

Angels

#92 in all books

Rating: 4.2
#49 — The Autograph Man

The Autograph Man

#93 in all books

Rating: 2.7
#51 — Man and Wife

Man and Wife

#96 in all books

Rating: 3.2
#52 — The Universe In A Nutshell

The Universe In A Nutshell

#100 in all books

Rating: 4.1

Frequently asked questions

What is the best selling hardback of 2002 in the UK?

"What Not To Wear" is the best selling hardback of 2002 on Amazon UK. It is number 1 in the overall top 100 books of the year.

What are the top 10 hardbacks of 2002?

The top 10 hardbacks of 2002 on Amazon UK are: 1. What Not To Wear; 2. Night Watch: (Discworld Novel 29) (Discworld Novels); 3. Jamie's Kitchen; 4. A History of Britain III: The Fate of Empire 1776-2000; 5. Berlin: The Downfall, 1945; 6. Sahara; 7. How to Be a Gardener: Back to Basics (Book One); 8. Delia's Vegetarian Collection; 9. Forever Summer; 10. Life of Mammals.

How is this chart worked out?

It is Amazon UK's top 100 best selling books of the year, filtered to the hardback editions and re-ranked. A book counts only when the edition in the chart is the hardback.