--- title: Top ranking books date: "2001-08-29T12:00:00Z" categories: - links wp_id: 1689 description: I explore Amazon's top ranking books index, a metric heavily tracked by the publishing industry and news organizations like CNET. This bestseller list serves as a significant real-time indicator of consumer interest and market shifts. keywords: [amazon, bestseller lists, publishing industry, market trends, cnet, book rankings] --- Amazon's [top ranking books](http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/new-for-you/bestsellers/-/books/ref=pd_hp_hd_ts_b/104-5530093-6835930) is a [heavily tracked index](http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1007-200-6896037.html).