The NYT Bestseller list is human curated instead of just ranking the raw sales numbers.[1] If the Amazon ranking is based on pure order count[2], Amazon Charts

The NYT Bestseller list is human curated instead of just ranking the raw sales numbers.[1] If the Amazon ranking is based on pure order count[2], Amazon Charts would be an interesting alternative list. It can't fully "replace" the NYT list because I assume many readers want that newspaper's editorial filtering. [1] https://booklaunch.com/the-truth-about-the-new-york-times-and-wall-street-journal-bestseller-lists/#022117 https://booklaunch.com/the-truth-about-the-new-york-times-an... [2] possibly related: http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/8-things-people-dont-know-amazons-bestsellers-rank-sales-rank/ http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/8-things-people-dont-know-amazo...