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Top 100 Book / Manga / Comics in France

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest book / manga / comics in France, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 892 book / manga / comics tracked in France, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. The Count of Monte Cristo, The Guardian (novel) and Le Chat lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 8.4M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 521k, and the largest, The Count of Monte Cristo, reaches around 3.8M people in France. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in France who actively engage with each book / manga / comic, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across France and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in France who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in France. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in France, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in France. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
76 Yakari 256k 49.7 84.2% Comics
77 Fantastic Four 252k 35.2 29.4% Comics
78 Spider-Man: Brand New Day 251k 25.8 33.3%
79 It (novel) 251k 30.3 56.6%
80 Nana (manga) 244k 29.1 59.1% Manga
81 Blueberry (comics) 240k 39.9 54.5%
82 The Milkmaid (Vermeer) 235k 47.2 48.4%
83 Vagabond (manga) 230k 36.9 50.2% Manga
84 Pygmalion (play) 226k 43.9 100.0%
85 Gaston (comics) 224k 37.3 31.1%
86 Spirou (magazine) 215k 31.0 39.9%
87 Inazuma Eleven (manga) 213k 21.7 7.1%
88 Patience (opera) 209k
89 Mafalda 208k 38.9 86.6% Comics
90 Gloss (comics) 204k 32.3 92.5%
91 Corto Maltese 204k 48.2 33.9% Comics
92 Loki (comics) 203k 31.5 42.4% Comics
93 The Wheel of Time 203k 29.2 33.6%
94 Civil War (comics) 200k 30.5 38.6% Comics
95 Warriors (novel series) 200k 26.0 74.0%
96 Raven (comics) 200k 32.5 31.7%
97 Reborn! 199k 41.1 41.9% Manga
98 Bishop (comics) 197k 59.0 67.1%
99 The Pillars of the Earth 196k 45.6 39.0% Novel
100 Jane Eyre 192k 48.4 70.5% Novel

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 100 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across France and ranks each book / manga / comic by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest book / manga / comic in France?

The Count of Monte Cristo currently leads with an estimated audience of 3.8M people in France.

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