It was also voted the Reading Group Book of the Year for 2006 and 2007 and headed a list of 60 titles submitted by entrants to the Penguin/Orange Reading Group prize (UK).
Some 375 titles were submitted from 72 publishers, who paid a $100 entry fee for each title submitted.
Hosseini's first novel headed a list of 60 titles submitted by entrants to the Penguin/Orange Reading Group prize, whose shortlist is also announced today.
The song was one of approximately 500 titles submitted for consideration for Unser Song für Deutschland (Our Song for Germany), the television programme created to find Lena Meyer-Landrut's song for her attempted title defence at the Eurovision Song Contest 2011.
In addition to scanning for duplicate content among existing and new titles submitted for publishing, Amazon will also terminate accounts that repeatedly upload duplicate content.
By July 2012 it had assigned more than 22,000 ratings to titles submitted by more than 350 publishers.
The title of her doctoral thesis, submitted in 2008, was "The Politics of Minority Chaldeans between Iraq and America".
The finalists were chosen from a pool of 835 titles submitted by 198 publishers.
Poultrygeist first began as a spec script of the same title submitted to Troma Entertainment by Daniel Bova around 2002.