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Top 10 Overall

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Rank	Last Week	Weeks on List	Bibliographical Information (Click title for review)	Pub Date	Units 2013 YTD
1	-	1	Inferno Dan Brown, Author Doubleday Books, $29.95 (480) 978-0-385-53785-8 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 05/27/2013 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 05/27/2013 Average Rank 1.00 [details] Sales history for Inferno date, rank 05/27/2013, 1 05/27/2013, 1 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 367,545 2012 YTD: 368,949	2000	367,545 368,949
2	2	2	Happy, Happy, Happy: My Life and Legacy as the Duck Commander Phil Robertson, Author, Mark Schlabach, With Howard Books, $24.99 (230) 978-1-4767-2609-0 Last rank 1 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 05/20/2013 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 05/20/2013 Average Rank 1.50 [details] Sales history for Happy, Happy, Happy: My Life and Legacy as the Duck Commander date, rank 05/20/2013, 2 05/20/2013, 1 05/27/2013, 2 05/27/2013, 1 LAST WEEK: 2 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 42,527 2012 YTD: 102,836	2000	42,527 102,836
3	5	20	The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald, Author Scribner Book Company, $15.00 (180) 978-0-7432-7356-5 Last rank 5 Initial Rank 65 Initial Date 06/04/2012 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 05/27/2013 Average Rank 23.00 [details] Sales history for The Great Gatsby date, rank 06/04/2012, 65 06/11/2012, 66 04/29/2013, 9 05/06/2013, 7 05/13/2013, 6 05/20/2013, 5 05/27/2013, 3 LAST WEEK: 5 WEEKS ON LIST: 20 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 32,251 2012 YTD: 272,858	2000	32,251 272,858
4	10	15	Oh, the Places You'll Go! Dr Seuss, Author Random House Children's Books, $17.99 (56) 978-0-679-80527-4 Last rank 1 Initial Rank 12 Initial Date 05/21/2012 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 06/04/2012 Average Rank 8.77 [details] Sales history for Oh, the Places You'll Go! date, rank 05/21/2012, 12 05/28/2012, 11 06/04/2012, 1 06/04/2012, 8 06/11/2012, 7 06/11/2012, 1 06/18/2012, 8 06/18/2012, 1 07/02/2012, 1 07/09/2012, 2 07/16/2012, 3 07/30/2012, 2 08/06/2012, 2 08/13/2012, 2 08/20/2012, 6 08/27/2012, 6 09/03/2012, 3 09/10/2012, 4 09/17/2012, 17 09/24/2012, 25 11/12/2012, 23 11/19/2012, 18 11/26/2012, 20 12/24/2012, 24 12/31/2012, 25 01/14/2013, 9 01/21/2013, 9 01/28/2013, 22 02/04/2013, 24 02/11/2013, 14 02/18/2013, 3 02/25/2013, 3 03/04/2013, 14 03/11/2013, 6 03/18/2013, 10 03/25/2013, 12 04/01/2013, 14 04/08/2013, 17 04/15/2013, 3 04/22/2013, 1 04/29/2013, 1 05/06/2013, 1 05/13/2013, 1 05/20/2013, 10 05/20/2013, 1 05/27/2013, 4 05/27/2013, 1 LAST WEEK: 10 WEEKS ON LIST: 15 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 27,030 2012 YTD: 213,753	2000	27,030 213,753
5	-	1	The Guns at Last Light: The War in Western Europe, 1944-1945 (First Edition, Volume Three of) Rick Atkinson, Author Henry Holt & Company, $38.00 (896) 978-0-8050-6290-8 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 5 Initial Date 05/27/2013 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 05/27/2013 Average Rank 3.50 [details] Sales history for The Guns at Last Light: The War in Western Europe, 1944-1945 (First Edition, Volume Three of) date, rank 05/27/2013, 5 05/27/2013, 2 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 26,109 2012 YTD: 27,516	2000	26,109 27,516
6	3	3	12th of Never James Patterson, Author, Maxine Paetro, Author Little Brown and Company, $27.99 (432) 978-0-316-21082-9 Last rank 2 Initial Rank 19 Initial Date 05/06/2013 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 05/13/2013 Average Rank 4.86 [details] Sales history for 12th of Never date, rank 05/06/2013, 19 05/13/2013, 1 05/13/2013, 1 05/20/2013, 3 05/20/2013, 2 05/27/2013, 6 05/27/2013, 2 LAST WEEK: 3 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 25,841 2012 YTD: 144,772	2000	25,841 144,772
7	1	2	DEAD EVER AFTER: A SOOKIE STAC HARRIS CHARLAINE ACE BOOKS , 978-1-937007-88-1 Last rank 1 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 05/20/2013 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 05/20/2013 Average Rank 3.00 [details] Sales history for DEAD EVER AFTER: A SOOKIE STAC date, rank 05/20/2013, 1 05/20/2013, 1 05/27/2013, 7 05/27/2013, 3 LAST WEEK: 1 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 25,806 2012 YTD: 110,861	2000	25,806 110,861
8	6	3	Control: Exposing the Truth about Guns Glenn Beck, Author, Kevin Balfe, Author, Hannah Beck, Author Threshold Editions, $12.00 (189) 978-1-4767-3987-8 Last rank 1 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 05/13/2013 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 05/13/2013 Average Rank 3.17 [details] Sales history for Control: Exposing the Truth about Guns date, rank 05/13/2013, 2 05/13/2013, 1 05/20/2013, 6 05/20/2013, 1 05/27/2013, 8 05/27/2013, 1 LAST WEEK: 6 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 23,591 2012 YTD: 117,648	2000	23,591 117,648
9	4	2	Silken Prey John Sandford, Author Putnam Adult, $27.95 (416) 978-0-399-15931-2 Last rank 3 Initial Rank 4 Initial Date 05/20/2013 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 05/20/2013 Average Rank 5.00 [details] Sales history for Silken Prey date, rank 05/20/2013, 4 05/20/2013, 3 05/27/2013, 9 05/27/2013, 4 LAST WEEK: 4 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 20,763 2012 YTD: 63,628	2000	20,763 63,628
10	7	3	Stolen Prey John Sandford, Author Berkley, $9.99 (453) 978-0-425-26099-9 Last rank 1 Initial Rank 5 Initial Date 05/13/2013 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 05/20/2013 Average Rank 4.33 [details] Sales history for Stolen Prey date, rank 05/13/2013, 5 05/13/2013, 2 05/20/2013, 7 05/20/2013, 1 05/27/2013, 10 05/27/2013, 1 LAST WEEK: 7 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 20,299 2012 YTD: 75,655	2000	20,299 75,655

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Nielsen BookScan, week 20 of 2013, data through 5/19/2013; PW Issue of May 27, 2013