Novel Popularity
The Martian topped Amazon's Bestselling list of science fiction. Then it debuted at the 12th spot on New York Times Bestseller list for hardcover fiction books. Right now it's number 1 for paperback trade fiction. It is sold at common book stores and online. The Martian gives us insight into human ingenuity, and encourages the reader to use it in their everyday life. The Martian was published by Crown Publishing Group, part of the world's largest publishing group Random House, making it widely available. More than 523,930 people have read The Martian.
The Martian by Andy Weir has been adapted into a Movie starring popular actor Matt Damon as Mark Watney, as well.