1·More than half of book sales in America take place not in bookshops but at big retailers such as Wal-Mart and Target, which compete to peddle bestsellers at ever steeper discounts.
美国有超过半数的图书销售不是发生在书店，而是在大的零售卖场，像沃尔玛和塔吉特超市，这些商家竞相以不断加大的折扣来兜售畅销书。
2·The books were not runaway bestsellers. Most of them did respectably.
她的书籍不是畅销书，大部分卖的还不错。
3·On the other hand, I also have 100 books published, 46 of which have been national or international bestsellers, I've got a shelf full of awards, and my work has been translated into 30 languages.
从另一方面来说，我同时又出版过一百本书，其中的四十六本成为了国内或是国际上的畅销书，我的书架上堆满了各种奖项，我的作品已被译为三十种语言。
4·In this "novel in sixteen stories" from the author of non-fiction bestsellers such as "Salt" and "Cod", food even flavours the story titles, with names such as "Red Sea Salt" and "Menudo".
小说包含16个故事，有些故事的标题中甚至有带着食物的味道，如“红色的海盐”，“牛肚汤”。 小说的作者曾写过几部非小说题材的畅销书，如《盐》，《鳕鱼》。
5·Three of the four 2010 bestsellers were about how to lose weight.
2010年的四本畅销书中，3本都是有关如何减肥的书。