Best Selling Hardbacks of 2003

The 49 best selling hardbacks of 2003 on Amazon UK, taken from the year’s top 100 books.

The #1 best selling hardback of 2003 is “Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Book 5) [Adult Edition]”.

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These are the hardbacks that sold the most on Amazon UK in 2003. 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 49 Hardbacks of 2003

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#3 — Schott's Original Miscellany

Schott's Original Miscellany

#6 in all books

Rating: 4.6
#6 — Pompeii

Pompeii

#11 in all books

Rating: 4.2
#7 — Blow Fly

Blow Fly

#14 in all books

Rating: 2.7
#9 — A Royal Duty

A Royal Duty

#16 in all books

Rating: 4.3
#11 — Brick Lane

Brick Lane

#21 in all books

Rating: 3.4
#13 — Martin Johnson Autobiography

Martin Johnson Autobiography

#23 in all books

Rating: 4.2
#17 — Midnight

Midnight

#31 in all books

Rating: 4.5
#18 — David Beckham: My Side

David Beckham: My Side

#33 in all books

Rating: 4.1
#19 — The King Of Torts

The King Of Torts

#34 in all books

Rating: 3.8
#20 — The River Cottage Year

The River Cottage Year

#36 in all books

Rating: 4.5
#23 — River Cafe Cookbook Easy

River Cafe Cookbook Easy

#45 in all books

Rating: 4.2
#24 — Artemis Fowl: The Eternity Code

Artemis Fowl: The Eternity Code

#46 in all books

Rating: 4.4
#25 — What Not To Wear

What Not To Wear

#47 in all books

Rating: 3.5
#26 — Heretic (The Grail Quest)

Heretic (The Grail Quest)

#49 in all books

Rating: 4.6
#28 — Good To Great

Good To Great

#53 in all books

Rating: 4.6
#30 — Samuel Pepys: The Unequalled Self

Samuel Pepys: The Unequalled Self

#66 in all books

Rating: 4.7
#32 — The Murder Room

The Murder Room

#71 in all books

Rating: 4.3
#33 — The River Cottage Cookbook

The River Cottage Cookbook

#74 in all books

Rating: 4.5
#35 — Royal Gardeners

Royal Gardeners

#79 in all books

Rating: 4.8
#36 — Delia's Vegetarian Collection

Delia's Vegetarian Collection

#80 in all books

Rating: 4.3
#37 — England's Thousand Best Houses

England's Thousand Best Houses

#82 in all books

Rating: 4.3
#38 — Bleachers

Bleachers

#83 in all books

Rating: 2.9
#40 — How Clean is Your House?

How Clean is Your House?

#85 in all books

Rating: 4.3
#42 — The Delia Collection: Chicken

The Delia Collection: Chicken

#87 in all books

Rating: 4.4
#44 — Living History

Living History

#89 in all books

Rating: 4.0
#45 — The Earth from the Air

The Earth from the Air

#91 in all books

Rating: 4.6
#46 — The Book of Bunny Suicides

The Book of Bunny Suicides

#93 in all books

Rating: 4.6
#48 — The Big Bad Wolf

The Big Bad Wolf

#97 in all books

Rating: 4.4

Frequently asked questions

What is the best selling hardback of 2003 in the UK?

"Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Book 5) [Adult Edition]" is the best selling hardback of 2003 on Amazon UK. It is number 2 in the overall top 100 books of the year.

What are the top 10 hardbacks of 2003?

The top 10 hardbacks of 2003 on Amazon UK are: 1. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Book 5) [Adult Edition]; 2. Eats shoots and leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation; 3. Schott's Original Miscellany; 4. Schott's Food and Drink Miscellany; 5. Monstrous Regiment (Discworld Novels); 6. Pompeii; 7. Blow Fly; 8. What Not to Wear for Every Occasion : Part 2; 9. A Royal Duty; 10. Lyra's Oxford (His Dark Materials).

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.