Best Selling Paperbacks of 2001

The 54 best selling paperbacks of 2001 on Amazon UK, taken from the year’s top 100 books.

The #1 best selling paperback of 2001 is “Comic Relief: Quidditch Through the Ages (Harry Potter's Schoolbooks)”.

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These are the paperbacks that sold the most on Amazon UK in 2001. We take the year’s top 100 best selling books, keep the ones whose charting edition is a paperback, and rank them in sales order. Each book also shows where it finished in the overall chart.

Top 54 Paperbacks of 2001

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#3 — Dr Atkins New Diet Revolution

Dr Atkins New Diet Revolution

#4 in all books

Rating: 4.1
#6 — White Teeth (Penguin Essentials)

White Teeth (Penguin Essentials)

#10 in all books

Rating: 3.4
#7 — Chocolat

Chocolat

#12 in all books

Rating: 4.1
#9 — Captain Corelli's Mandolin

Captain Corelli's Mandolin

#17 in all books

Rating: 4.3
#10 — Skipping Christmas

Skipping Christmas

#20 in all books

Rating: 4.2
#11 — Man and Boy

Man and Boy

#21 in all books

Rating: 3.9
#12 — The Black Book (A Rebus Novel)

The Black Book (A Rebus Novel)

#23 in all books

Rating: 4.5
#13 — English Passengers

English Passengers

#24 in all books

Rating: 4.5
#14 — Blackberry Wine

Blackberry Wine

#25 in all books

Rating: 4.2
#17 — Good at Games

Good at Games

#29 in all books

Rating: 4.5
#18 — Band Of Brothers

Band Of Brothers

#30 in all books

Rating: 4.5
#19 — A Child Called It

A Child Called It

#32 in all books

Rating: 4.6
#21 — Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason

Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason

#36 in all books

Rating: 4.1
#23 — London: The Biography

London: The Biography

#39 in all books

Rating: 4.1
#24 — No Logo

No Logo

#41 in all books

Rating: 4.0
#25 — Beneath the Skin

Beneath the Skin

#43 in all books

Rating: 4.2
#26 — About a Boy

About a Boy

#44 in all books

Rating: 4.2
#27 — Turning Thirty

Turning Thirty

#52 in all books

Rating: 3.7
#28 — The Last Precinct

The Last Precinct

#57 in all books

Rating: 3.7
#29 — A Painted House

A Painted House

#58 in all books

Rating: 3.8
#31 — Scarlet Feather

Scarlet Feather

#60 in all books

Rating: 4.3
#32 — Bridget Jones's Diary: A Novel

Bridget Jones's Diary: A Novel

#62 in all books

Rating: 4.2
#33 — Killing the Shadows

Killing the Shadows

#63 in all books

Rating: 4.1
#36 — The Blind Assassin

The Blind Assassin

#68 in all books

Rating: 4.1
#38 — Sushi for Beginners

Sushi for Beginners

#71 in all books

Rating: 4.1
#40 — Girl With a Pearl Earring

Girl With a Pearl Earring

#74 in all books

Rating: 4.4
#45 — Faceless

Faceless

#80 in all books

Rating: 4.2
#46 — ’Tis

’Tis

#84 in all books

Rating: 3.9
#48 — Contented Little Baby Book

Contented Little Baby Book

#87 in all books

Rating: 3.6
#49 — Bookends

Bookends

#89 in all books

Rating: 4.0
#50 — The Unadulterated Cat

The Unadulterated Cat

#92 in all books

Rating: 4.6
#53 — Kitchen Confidential

Kitchen Confidential

#98 in all books

Rating: 4.5
#54 — The Naked Chef

The Naked Chef

#99 in all books

Rating: 4.4

Frequently asked questions

What is the best selling paperback of 2001 in the UK?

"Comic Relief: Quidditch Through the Ages (Harry Potter's Schoolbooks)" is the best selling paperback of 2001 on Amazon UK. It is number 2 in the overall top 100 books of the year.

What are the top 10 paperbacks of 2001?

The top 10 paperbacks of 2001 on Amazon UK are: 1. Comic Relief: Quidditch Through the Ages (Harry Potter's Schoolbooks); 2. Comic Relief: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (Harry Potter's Schoolbooks); 3. Dr Atkins New Diet Revolution; 4. Who Moved My Cheese: An Amazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life; 5. Harry Potter Paperback Box Set: Four Volumes; 6. White Teeth (Penguin Essentials); 7. Chocolat; 8. McCarthy's Bar: A Journey of Discovery in Ireland; 9. Captain Corelli's Mandolin; 10. Skipping Christmas.

How is this chart worked out?

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