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1958
THE KING MUST DIE
Mary Renault
Cover of THE KING MUST DIE

THE KING MUST DIE

by Mary Renault

Pantheon · 1958

Peak rank

#3

Weeks on list

29

Debuted

July 1958

Chart History

#15101519581959
dashed = off the list

29 weeks on the Hardcover Fiction list, peaking at #3

All Appearances

15NEWJuly 27, 1958wk 1
11↑4August 3, 1958wk 2
5↑6August 10, 1958wk 3
3↑2August 17, 1958wk 4
3—August 24, 1958wk 5
6↓3August 31, 1958wk 6
3↑3September 7, 1958wk 7
5↓2September 14, 1958wk 8
5—September 21, 1958wk 9
5—September 28, 1958wk 10
6↓1October 5, 1958wk 11
6—October 12, 1958wk 12

Details

Published
1958
Pages
366
Publisher
Pantheon

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