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The Shadow of the Torturer (Book of the New Sun, Vol. 1) (original 1980; edition 1984)

by Gene Wolfe (Author), Don Maitz (Illustrator)

Series: The Book of the New Sun (01), Solar Cycle (01 (New Sun 01))

MembersReviewsPopularityAverage ratingConversations / Mentions
2,776895,454 (3.82)3 / 109

Popularity is position on a rank-ordered list of the number of copies of a works cataloged during a given period. If multiple works have the same number of copies during that period they share a popularity number.

Overall popularity: 5,454

Popularity year-by-year (top 100,000)

 20052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Popularity3,4785,3505,2087,4868,2216,0957,1947,3925,0365,4003,8086,6127,4128,9165,9684,1494,7765,9517,1018,039

Popularity quarter-by-quarter (top 25,000)

 20052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Q1 6,0485,2666,9107,1224,9166,6586,3465,0525,3922,8727,54611,82210,67411,6664,5684,0884,6338,7518,049
Q2 3,9955,5967,9747,9138,8456,6419,5053,8524,8264,6755,4776,2439,7885,3343,8904,4149,5069,1988,876
Q32,7886,4005,6238,9177,7226,0908,6668,6588,2435,1906,5557,1637,24411,5126,6653,8794,5425,6337,0808,135
Q43,7465,8154,5027,05812,1856,4388,1457,8554,9818,2453,7886,8877,6566,0684,8144,7846,9535,8724,9926,512

Popularity month-by-month (top 10,000)

 20052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Jan 6,5534,309 6,6367,829  8,6957,0592,834  5,0757,3634,5644,6088,2368,2076,191
Feb 7,7228,8165,6787,8986,1843,2793,8716,4243,7072,0458,192    5,0522,5739,4288,492
Mar 5,6864,9396,1476,7782,7829,6968,8143,4427,6233,0704,489   3,0823,2265,979  
Apr  4,8766,944  3,568 3,1684,8764,1334,5415,384 8,8433,6734,0506,9235,8385,356
May 4,5566,6125,749 6,6987,328 5,1835,6754,3134,9773,3385,7425,5414,7553,765   
Jun 2,6986,677 4,6128,608 9,7796,5186,1064,6077,9758,165 3,9983,4306,2409,937  
Jul 6,7637,862  3,8776,790 5,8175,8268,751   7,6266,5454,5316,9134,8515,130
Aug 8,3565,4418,9478,254  5,9895,505  5,6904,080  2,5036,0524,0577,9789,598
Sept2,7885,4664,1437,0645,5035,2729,525  3,2913,8427,9155,762 3,3773,3953,1077,051  
Oct2,1997,6635,5988,972 8,9276,5488,8455,276 4,3076,2143,5184,7294,543 5,1408,6455,4876,555
Nov3,0186,2483,3957,731 7,3595,9569,1796,3366,0374,8755,008    7,7463,7305,815 
Dec9,5245,2514,8276,0399,3885,344 5,3513,4437,2622,6179,734 4,8872,8932,4318,2697,2344,375 

Cumulative popularity by month (top 100,000)

 20052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Jan 3,5644,9895,2985,7666,1296,0636,0916,1375,9145,7825,6155,5925,5895,6825,6005,3815,2625,2295,278
Feb 3,8805,2305,3035,7966,1145,9826,0546,1295,8795,7375,6255,6045,6105,6965,6185,3755,2355,2425,292
Mar 4,0615,1905,3285,8115,9765,9986,0526,0645,8765,7075,6115,6175,6275,7155,5805,3485,2345,2595,310
Apr 4,4865,1785,3665,8656,0255,9566,0735,9655,8655,6885,5935,6135,6515,7215,5585,3225,2345,2595,306
May 4,4875,2415,3585,9376,0085,9496,0905,9475,8615,6725,5715,5945,6425,7155,5475,3055,2565,2795,326
Jun 4,0015,3095,4735,8786,0285,9966,1045,9435,8565,6595,5775,6005,6585,6955,5195,3095,2655,2905,341
Jul 4,3325,4115,5825,9415,9606,0006,1165,9325,8425,6605,5935,6225,6715,6975,5205,2975,2675,2825,332
Aug 4,7475,3935,6485,9616,0046,0356,1085,9215,8595,6795,5885,6135,6865,7165,4715,2965,2525,2935,338
Sept2,7884,8055,3115,6775,9425,9866,0526,1275,9535,8275,6525,5995,5975,6945,6835,4365,2765,2525,3095,357
Oct2,4425,0095,3075,7196,0106,0016,0436,1335,9485,8415,6295,5885,5735,6835,6625,4455,2685,2505,3035,357
Nov2,5575,1005,1915,7596,0626,0116,0286,1355,9495,8285,6215,5775,5915,6945,6675,4715,2645,2225,3045,357
Dec3,1835,1055,1555,7526,1025,9896,0626,1265,9155,8255,5935,5845,6065,6865,6165,4055,2645,2275,282 

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