MECHANICSBURG, Pa. — Sunbury Press has released the bestsellers list for May for its literary fiction imprint, BROWN POSEY PRESS. The Perry County Council of the Arts architectural exhibition guide Downtown Details: An Artful Perspective of Newport, Pennsylvania repeated in the top spot. San Diego's Dennis Clausen grabbed the next two spots with his novels The Search for Judd McCarthy and The Sins of Rachel Simms. Michael Barton’s humorous fictional ethnography of the Shipoke, aka Shitepoke, a neighborhood of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, was #4. Sharon Marchisello’s Going Home was #4.
| BROWN POSEY PRESS - Bestsellers for May 2018 (by Revenue) | ||||
| Rank | Prior | Title | Author | Category |
| 1 | 1 | Downtown Details: An Artful Perspective of Newport, Pennsy... | PCCA | Architecture |
| 2 | NEW | The Search for Judd McCarthy | Dennis Clausen | Literary Fiction |
| 3 | NEW | The Sins of Rachel Simms | Dennis Clausen | Literary Fiction |
| 4 | 3 | Shitepoke | Michael Barton | Literary Fiction |
| 5 | 4 | Going Home | Sharon Marchisello | Murder Mystery |
PCCA’s book was boosted by ongoing sales at the associated photography exhibition in Newport, Pennsylvania. Clausen’s books were helped by author activities. Barton's book was boosted by sales to local bookstores in the Harrisburg area. Marchisello's title received activity due to social media mentions.