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Hardcover Frontlist Nonfiction

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Rank	Last Week	Weeks on List	Bibliographical Information (Click title for review)	Pub Date	Units 2021 YTD
1	-	1	The Real Anthony Fauci: Bill Gates, Big Pharma, and the Global War on Democracy and Public Health Robert F Kennedy, Author Skyhorse Publishing, $26.99 (216) 978-1-5107-6680-8 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 12/06/2021 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 12/06/2021 Average Rank 2.00 [details] Sales history for The Real Anthony Fauci: Bill Gates, Big Pharma, and the Global War on Democracy and Public Health date, rank 12/06/2021, 1 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Nov 2021 UNITS SOLD: 46,851 YTD: 139,130	Nov 2021	46,851 139,130
2	1	2	The 1619 Project: a New Origin Story Random House, Editor One World, $30.00 (400) 978-0-593-23057-2 Last rank 1 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 11/29/2021 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 11/29/2021 Average Rank 2.25 [details] Sales history for The 1619 Project: a New Origin Story date, rank 11/29/2021, 1 12/06/2021, 2 LAST WEEK: 1 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Nov 2021 UNITS SOLD: 37,418 YTD: 124,953	Nov 2021	37,418 124,953
3	2	2	All-American Christmas Sean Duffy, Author, Rachel Campos-Duffy, Author Broadside Books, $29.99 (288) 978-0-06-304664-1 Last rank 3 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 11/29/2021 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 11/29/2021 Average Rank 4.25 [details] Sales history for All-American Christmas date, rank 11/29/2021, 2 12/06/2021, 3 LAST WEEK: 2 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Nov 2021 UNITS SOLD: 34,973 YTD: 95,447	Nov 2021	34,973 95,447
4	3	6	The Pioneer Woman Cooks--Super Easy!: 120 Shortcut Recipes for Dinners, Desserts, and More Ree Drummond, Author William Morrow & Company, $29.99 (384) 978-0-06-296276-8 Last rank 5 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 11/01/2021 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 11/01/2021 Average Rank 4.00 [details] Sales history for The Pioneer Woman Cooks--Super Easy!: 120 Shortcut Recipes for Dinners, Desserts, and More date, rank 11/01/2021, 1 11/08/2021, 2 11/15/2021, 4 11/22/2021, 2 11/29/2021, 3 12/06/2021, 4 LAST WEEK: 3 WEEKS ON LIST: 6 PUB DATE: Oct 2021 UNITS SOLD: 34,227 YTD: 302,491	Oct 2021	34,227 302,491
5	4	3	Will Will Smith, Author, Mark Manson, With Penguin Press, $30.00 (432) 978-1-9848-7792-5 Last rank 4 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 11/22/2021 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 11/22/2021 Average Rank 4.00 [details] Sales history for Will date, rank 11/22/2021, 1 11/29/2021, 4 12/06/2021, 5 LAST WEEK: 4 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Nov 2021 UNITS SOLD: 32,724 YTD: 163,605	Nov 2021	32,724 163,605
6	9	11	Guinness World Records 2022 Guinness World Records Limited, Not Available Guinness World Records, $28.95 (256) 978-1-913484-10-1 Last rank 9 Initial Rank 11 Initial Date 09/27/2021 Highest Rank 6 Highest Rank Date 11/22/2021 Average Rank 11.64 [details] Sales history for Guinness World Records 2022 date, rank 09/27/2021, 11 10/04/2021, 9 10/11/2021, 12 10/18/2021, 14 10/25/2021, 20 11/01/2021, 12 11/08/2021, 17 11/15/2021, 12 11/22/2021, 6 11/29/2021, 9 12/06/2021, 6 LAST WEEK: 9 WEEKS ON LIST: 11 PUB DATE: Sep 2021 UNITS SOLD: 21,443 YTD: 145,132	Sep 2021	21,443 145,132
7	7	8	The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music Dave Grohl, Author Dey Street Books, $29.99 (304) 978-0-06-307609-9 Last rank 7 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 10/18/2021 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 10/18/2021 Average Rank 4.27 [details] Sales history for The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music date, rank 10/18/2021, 1 10/25/2021, 1 11/01/2021, 3 11/08/2021, 9 11/15/2021, 7 11/22/2021, 5 11/29/2021, 7 12/06/2021, 7 LAST WEEK: 7 WEEKS ON LIST: 8 PUB DATE: Oct 2021 UNITS SOLD: 21,156 YTD: 217,786	Oct 2021	21,156 217,786
8	-	1	God Bless This Mess Hannah Brown, Author Harper, $26.99 (240) 978-0-06-309820-6 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Nov 2021 UNITS SOLD: 19,509 YTD: 19,509	Nov 2021	19,509 19,509
9	10	4	The Lyrics: 1956 to the Present Paul McCartney, Author, Paul Muldoon, Editor Liveright Publishing Corporation, $100.00 (960) 978-1-63149-256-3 Last rank 10 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 11/15/2021 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 11/15/2021 Average Rank 7.80 [details] Sales history for The Lyrics: 1956 to the Present date, rank 11/15/2021, 3 11/22/2021, 9 11/29/2021, 10 12/06/2021, 9 LAST WEEK: 10 WEEKS ON LIST: 4 PUB DATE: Nov 2021 UNITS SOLD: 17,441 YTD: 88,560	Nov 2021	17,441 88,560
10	8	4	The President and the Freedom Fighter: Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, and Their Battle to Save America's Soul Brian Kilmeade, Author Sentinel, $28.00 (288) 978-0-525-54057-1 Last rank 8 Initial Rank 5 Initial Date 11/15/2021 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 11/22/2021 Average Rank 7.00 [details] Sales history for The President and the Freedom Fighter: Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, and Their Battle to Save America's Soul date, rank 11/15/2021, 5 11/22/2021, 3 11/29/2021, 8 12/06/2021, 10 LAST WEEK: 8 WEEKS ON LIST: 4 PUB DATE: Nov 2021 UNITS SOLD: 16,303 YTD: 94,385	Nov 2021	16,303 94,385
11	11	8	Jesus Listens: Daily Devotional Prayers of Peace, Joy, and Hope Sarah Young, Author Thomas Nelson, $19.99 (400) 978-1-4002-1558-4 Last rank 11 Initial Rank 8 Initial Date 10/18/2021 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 11/08/2021 Average Rank 10.11 [details] Sales history for Jesus Listens: Daily Devotional Prayers of Peace, Joy, and Hope date, rank 10/18/2021, 8 10/25/2021, 19 11/01/2021, 13 11/08/2021, 15 11/15/2021, 6 11/22/2021, 7 11/29/2021, 11 12/06/2021, 11 LAST WEEK: 11 WEEKS ON LIST: 8 PUB DATE: Oct 2021 UNITS SOLD: 16,199 YTD: 128,862	Oct 2021	16,199 128,862
12	5	2	Get Untamed: The Journal (How to Quit Pleasing and Start Living) Glennon Doyle, Author Clarkson Potter Publishers, $19.99 (224) 978-0-593-23565-2 Last rank 5 Initial Rank 5 Initial Date 11/29/2021 Highest Rank 5 Highest Rank Date 11/29/2021 Average Rank 8.50 [details] Sales history for Get Untamed: The Journal (How to Quit Pleasing and Start Living) date, rank 11/29/2021, 5 12/06/2021, 12 LAST WEEK: 5 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Nov 2021 UNITS SOLD: 14,331 YTD: 47,394	Nov 2021	14,331 47,394
13	17	8	Taste: My Life Through Food Stanley Tucci, Author Gallery Books, $28.00 (304) 978-1-9821-6801-8 Last rank 17 Initial Rank 4 Initial Date 10/18/2021 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 11/08/2021 Average Rank 13.20 [details] Sales history for Taste: My Life Through Food date, rank 10/18/2021, 4 10/25/2021, 10 11/01/2021, 16 11/08/2021, 22 11/15/2021, 21 11/22/2021, 17 11/29/2021, 17 12/06/2021, 13 LAST WEEK: 17 WEEKS ON LIST: 8 PUB DATE: Oct 2021 UNITS SOLD: 12,711 YTD: 99,530	Oct 2021	12,711 99,530
14	-	1	These Precious Days: Essays Ann Patchett, Author Harper, $26.99 (320) 978-0-06-309278-5 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Nov 2021 UNITS SOLD: 12,251 YTD: 12,251	Nov 2021	12,251 12,251
15	12	2	Welcome to Dunder Mifflin: The Ultimate Oral History of the Office Brian Baumgartner, Author, Ben Silverman, Author, Greg Daniels, Foreword by Custom House, $29.99 (352) 978-0-06-308219-9 Last rank 12 Initial Rank 12 Initial Date 11/29/2021 Highest Rank 12 Highest Rank Date 11/29/2021 Average Rank 13.50 [details] Sales history for Welcome to Dunder Mifflin: The Ultimate Oral History of the Office date, rank 11/29/2021, 12 12/06/2021, 15 LAST WEEK: 12 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Nov 2021 UNITS SOLD: 12,076 YTD: 30,033	Nov 2021	12,076 30,033
16	6	2	Betrayal: The Final Act of the Trump Show Jonathan Karl, Author Dutton Books, $28.00 (384) 978-0-593-18632-9 Last rank 6 Initial Rank 6 Initial Date 11/29/2021 Highest Rank 6 Highest Rank Date 11/29/2021 Average Rank 11.00 [details] Sales history for Betrayal: The Final Act of the Trump Show date, rank 11/29/2021, 6 12/06/2021, 16 LAST WEEK: 6 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Nov 2021 UNITS SOLD: 11,048 YTD: 40,805	Nov 2021	11,048 40,805
17	-	3	Half Homemade, Fully Delicious: An in the Kitchen with David Cookbook from Qvc's Resident Foodie David Venable, Author Ballantine Books, $32.00 (288) 978-0-593-35796-5 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 11/08/2021 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 11/08/2021 Average Rank 4.17 [details] Sales history for Half Homemade, Fully Delicious: An in the Kitchen with David Cookbook from Qvc's Resident Foodie date, rank 11/08/2021, 1 11/15/2021, 1 12/06/2021, 17 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Oct 2021 UNITS SOLD: 10,306 YTD: 134,677	Oct 2021	10,306 134,677
18	-	1	Avatar: The Last Airbender: The Official Cookbook: Recipes from the Four Nations Jenny Dorsey, Author Insight Editions, $24.99 (128) 978-1-64722-338-0 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Nov 2021 UNITS SOLD: 9,749 YTD: 9,749	Nov 2021	9,749 9,749
19	-	1	Vegan, at Times: 120+ Recipes for Every Day or Every So Often Jessica Seinfeld, Author Gallery Books, $29.99 (256) 978-1-9821-4957-4 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Nov 2021 UNITS SOLD: 9,722 YTD: 9,722	Nov 2021	9,722 9,722
20	-	1	Cozy White Cottage Seasons: 100 Ways to Be Cozy All Year Long Liz Marie Galvan, Author Thomas Nelson, $27.99 (240) 978-1-4002-2455-5 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Nov 2021 UNITS SOLD: 9,482 YTD: 9,482	Nov 2021	9,482 9,482
21	19	5	Renegades: Born in the USA Barack Obama, Author, Bruce Springsteen, Author Crown Publishing Group (NY), $50.00 (320) 978-0-593-23631-4 Last rank 19 Initial Rank 5 Initial Date 11/08/2021 Highest Rank 5 Highest Rank Date 11/08/2021 Average Rank 15.80 [details] Sales history for Renegades: Born in the USA date, rank 11/08/2021, 5 11/15/2021, 16 11/22/2021, 18 11/29/2021, 19 12/06/2021, 21 LAST WEEK: 19 WEEKS ON LIST: 5 PUB DATE: Oct 2021 UNITS SOLD: 9,214 YTD: 62,790	Oct 2021	9,214 62,790
22	20	20	American Marxism Mark R. Levin, Author Threshold Editions, $28.00 (304) 978-1-5011-3597-2 Last rank 20 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 07/26/2021 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 07/26/2021 Average Rank 4.92 [details] Sales history for American Marxism date, rank 07/26/2021, 1 08/02/2021, 1 08/09/2021, 1 08/16/2021, 1 08/23/2021, 1 08/30/2021, 1 09/06/2021, 1 09/13/2021, 1 09/20/2021, 1 09/27/2021, 2 10/04/2021, 3 10/11/2021, 5 10/18/2021, 7 10/25/2021, 7 11/01/2021, 9 11/08/2021, 19 11/15/2021, 20 11/22/2021, 15 11/29/2021, 20 12/06/2021, 22 LAST WEEK: 20 WEEKS ON LIST: 20 PUB DATE: Jul 2021 UNITS SOLD: 8,837 YTD: 952,007	Jul 2021	8,837 952,007
23	-	1	Clanlands Almanac: Season Stories from Scotland Sam Heughan, Author, Graham McTavish, With Mobius, $19.99 (320) 978-1-5293-7215-1 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Nov 2021 UNITS SOLD: 8,744 YTD: 8,744	Nov 2021	8,744 8,744
24	-	1	Pati Jinich Treasures of the Mexican Table: Classic Recipes, Local Secrets Pati Jinich, Author Rux Martin/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $35.00 (416) 978-0-358-08676-5 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Nov 2021 UNITS SOLD: 8,683 YTD: 8,683	Nov 2021	8,683 8,683
25	-	1	Field Notes for Food Adventure: Recipes and Stories from the Woods to the Ocean Brad Leone, Author Voracious, $35.00 (352) 978-0-316-49735-0 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Nov 2021 UNITS SOLD: 8,404 YTD: 8,404	Nov 2021	8,404 8,404

For analysis of this week's lists, click here.

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Source: NPD BookScan, for the week ended Nov. 27, 2021; appearing in the Dec. 6, 2021, print edition of PW.

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