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Rank	Last Week	Weeks on List	Bibliographical Information (Click title for review)	Pub Date	Units 2026 YTD
1	-	1	All in the Family: The Trumps and How We Got This Way Fred C Trump, Author Gallery Books, $30.00 (352) 978-1-6680-7217-2 Last rank 1 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 08/12/2024 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 08/12/2024 Average Rank 3.50 [details] Sales history for All in the Family: The Trumps and How We Got This Way date, rank 08/12/2024, 1 08/19/2024, 6 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Jul 2024 UNITS SOLD: 12,579 YTD: 12,579	Jul 2024	12,579 12,579
2	1	19	The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness Jonathan Haidt, Author Penguin Press, $30.00 (400) 978-0-593-65503-0 Last rank 12 Initial Rank 8 Initial Date 04/08/2024 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 04/08/2024 Average Rank 5.96 [details] Sales history for The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness date, rank 04/08/2024, 1 04/15/2024, 4 04/22/2024, 2 04/29/2024, 1 05/06/2024, 1 05/13/2024, 7 05/20/2024, 4 05/27/2024, 5 06/03/2024, 4 06/10/2024, 2 06/17/2024, 3 06/24/2024, 3 07/08/2024, 4 07/15/2024, 1 07/22/2024, 2 07/29/2024, 1 08/05/2024, 1 08/12/2024, 2 08/19/2024, 2 08/26/2024, 7 09/02/2024, 3 09/09/2024, 1 09/16/2024, 5 09/23/2024, 7 09/30/2024, 7 10/07/2024, 9 10/14/2024, 11 10/21/2024, 8 10/28/2024, 9 11/04/2024, 17 11/11/2024, 11 11/18/2024, 4 11/25/2024, 7 12/02/2024, 11 12/09/2024, 17 12/16/2024, 16 12/23/2024, 10 12/30/2024, 11 01/06/2025, 12 01/13/2025, 3 01/20/2025, 4 01/27/2025, 5 02/03/2025, 3 02/10/2025, 3 02/17/2025, 5 02/24/2025, 2 03/03/2025, 6 03/10/2025, 6 03/17/2025, 9 03/24/2025, 6 03/31/2025, 12 04/07/2025, 7 LAST WEEK: 1 WEEKS ON LIST: 19 PUB DATE: Mar 2024 UNITS SOLD: 10,121 YTD: 287,735	Mar 2024	10,121 287,735
3	-	1	Loud: Accept Nothing Less Than the Life You Deserve Drew Afualo, Author Auwa, $28.00 (256) 978-0-374-61405-8 Last rank 18 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 08/12/2024 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 08/12/2024 Average Rank 15.33 [details] Sales history for Loud: Accept Nothing Less Than the Life You Deserve date, rank 08/12/2024, 3 08/19/2024, 18 08/26/2024, 25 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Jul 2024 UNITS SOLD: 8,932 YTD: 8,932	Jul 2024	8,932 8,932
4	-	1	Shepherds for Sale: How Evangelical Leaders Traded the Truth for a Leftist Agenda Megan Basham, Author Broadside Books, $32.99 (352) 978-0-06-341344-3 Last rank 11 Initial Rank 4 Initial Date 08/12/2024 Highest Rank 4 Highest Rank Date 08/12/2024 Average Rank 8.50 [details] Sales history for Shepherds for Sale: How Evangelical Leaders Traded the Truth for a Leftist Agenda date, rank 08/12/2024, 4 08/19/2024, 5 09/02/2024, 11 09/09/2024, 14 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Jul 2024 UNITS SOLD: 8,418 YTD: 8,418	Jul 2024	8,418 8,418
5	4	14	The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War Erik Larson, Author Crown Publishing Group (NY), $35.00 (592) 978-0-385-34874-4 Last rank 12 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 05/13/2024 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 05/13/2024 Average Rank 8.73 [details] Sales history for The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War date, rank 05/13/2024, 1 05/20/2024, 1 05/27/2024, 4 06/03/2024, 3 06/10/2024, 1 06/17/2024, 4 06/24/2024, 2 07/08/2024, 5 07/15/2024, 4 07/22/2024, 4 07/29/2024, 2 08/05/2024, 4 08/12/2024, 5 08/19/2024, 9 08/26/2024, 12 09/02/2024, 18 09/09/2024, 13 09/16/2024, 16 09/23/2024, 22 12/09/2024, 18 12/16/2024, 18 12/23/2024, 18 12/30/2024, 12 01/06/2025, 19 LAST WEEK: 4 WEEKS ON LIST: 14 PUB DATE: Apr 2024 UNITS SOLD: 6,272 YTD: 243,761	Apr 2024	6,272 243,761
6	-	1	Progressively Worse: Why Today's Democrats Ain't Your Daddy's Donkeys Joe Concha, Author Broadside Books, $30.00 (272) 978-0-06-333480-9 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Jul 2024 UNITS SOLD: 6,113 YTD: 6,113	Jul 2024	6,113 6,113
7	2	2	Autocracy, Inc.: The Dictators Who Want to Run the World Anne Applebaum, Author Doubleday Books, $27.00 (224) 978-0-385-54993-6 Last rank 7 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 08/05/2024 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 08/05/2024 Average Rank 7.00 [details] Sales history for Autocracy, Inc.: The Dictators Who Want to Run the World date, rank 08/05/2024, 2 08/12/2024, 7 08/19/2024, 12 LAST WEEK: 2 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Jul 2024 UNITS SOLD: 4,820 YTD: 13,374	Jul 2024	4,820 13,374
8	7	14	The New Menopause: Navigating Your Path Through Hormonal Change with Purpose, Power, and the Facts Mary Claire Haver, Author Rodale Books, $28.00 (288) 978-0-593-79625-2 Last rank 12 Initial Rank 4 Initial Date 05/13/2024 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 05/13/2024 Average Rank 13.56 [details] Sales history for The New Menopause: Navigating Your Path Through Hormonal Change with Purpose, Power, and the Facts date, rank 05/13/2024, 2 05/20/2024, 6 05/27/2024, 6 06/03/2024, 6 06/10/2024, 16 06/17/2024, 12 06/24/2024, 14 07/08/2024, 14 07/15/2024, 8 07/22/2024, 10 07/29/2024, 11 08/05/2024, 7 08/12/2024, 8 08/19/2024, 10 08/26/2024, 14 09/02/2024, 17 09/09/2024, 12 09/16/2024, 11 09/23/2024, 20 09/30/2024, 24 10/07/2024, 23 10/14/2024, 23 11/18/2024, 24 02/03/2025, 25 02/10/2025, 20 02/24/2025, 22 03/10/2025, 17 03/24/2025, 20 03/31/2025, 18 04/07/2025, 14 04/14/2025, 4 04/21/2025, 9 04/28/2025, 6 05/05/2025, 12 05/12/2025, 19 LAST WEEK: 7 WEEKS ON LIST: 14 PUB DATE: Apr 2024 UNITS SOLD: 4,378 YTD: 131,721	Apr 2024	4,378 131,721
9	8	29	Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus. Become Like Him. Live as He Did. John Mark Comer, Author Waterbrook Press, $25.00 (304) 978-0-593-19382-2 Last rank 11 Initial Rank 7 Initial Date 01/29/2024 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 01/29/2024 Average Rank 14.18 [details] Sales history for Practicing the Way: Be with Jesus. Become Like Him. Live as He Did. date, rank 01/29/2024, 2 02/05/2024, 6 02/12/2024, 11 02/19/2024, 11 02/26/2024, 8 03/04/2024, 14 03/11/2024, 18 03/18/2024, 17 03/25/2024, 23 04/01/2024, 16 04/08/2024, 22 04/15/2024, 23 04/22/2024, 13 04/29/2024, 12 05/06/2024, 18 05/13/2024, 14 05/20/2024, 22 05/27/2024, 18 06/03/2024, 21 06/10/2024, 18 06/17/2024, 13 06/24/2024, 16 07/08/2024, 15 07/15/2024, 12 07/22/2024, 13 07/29/2024, 12 08/05/2024, 8 08/12/2024, 9 08/19/2024, 7 08/26/2024, 13 09/02/2024, 12 09/09/2024, 11 09/16/2024, 9 09/23/2024, 15 09/30/2024, 19 10/07/2024, 22 01/13/2025, 21 01/20/2025, 11 01/27/2025, 15 LAST WEEK: 8 WEEKS ON LIST: 29 PUB DATE: Jan 2024 UNITS SOLD: 4,097 YTD: 154,558	Jan 2024	4,097 154,558
10	-	1	The Backyard Bird Chronicles Amy Tan, Author, David Allen Sibley, Foreword by Knopf Publishing Group, $35.00 (320) 978-0-593-53613-1 Last rank 23 Initial Rank 5 Initial Date 05/06/2024 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 12/30/2024 Average Rank 13.87 [details] Sales history for The Backyard Bird Chronicles date, rank 05/06/2024, 5 05/13/2024, 15 05/20/2024, 19 05/27/2024, 22 06/10/2024, 15 06/17/2024, 22 08/12/2024, 10 08/19/2024, 11 08/26/2024, 19 09/09/2024, 17 11/25/2024, 20 12/02/2024, 8 12/09/2024, 11 12/16/2024, 10 12/23/2024, 3 12/30/2024, 1 01/06/2025, 2 01/13/2025, 8 01/20/2025, 19 01/27/2025, 25 02/03/2025, 13 02/10/2025, 10 02/17/2025, 18 02/24/2025, 11 03/03/2025, 18 03/10/2025, 13 03/24/2025, 17 03/31/2025, 23 04/07/2025, 22 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Apr 2024 UNITS SOLD: 3,926 YTD: 48,325	Apr 2024	3,926 48,325
11	10	7	On Call: A Doctor's Journey in Public Service Anthony Fauci, Author Viking, $36.00 (480) 978-0-593-65747-8 Last rank 17 Initial Rank 7 Initial Date 07/08/2024 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 07/08/2024 Average Rank 10.11 [details] Sales history for On Call: A Doctor's Journey in Public Service date, rank 07/08/2024, 2 07/15/2024, 3 07/22/2024, 7 07/29/2024, 10 08/05/2024, 10 08/12/2024, 11 08/19/2024, 17 08/26/2024, 24 LAST WEEK: 10 WEEKS ON LIST: 7 PUB DATE: Jun 2024 UNITS SOLD: 3,805 YTD: 90,411	Jun 2024	3,805 90,411
12	-	1	Food to Die for: Recipes and Stories from America's Most Legendary Haunted Places Amy Bruni, Author, Julie Tremaine, With Harper Celebrate, $29.99 (288) 978-1-4002-4559-8 Last rank 12 Initial Rank 12 Initial Date 08/12/2024 Highest Rank 12 Highest Rank Date 08/12/2024 Average Rank 16.50 [details] Sales history for Food to Die for: Recipes and Stories from America's Most Legendary Haunted Places date, rank 08/12/2024, 12 08/19/2024, 21 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Jul 2024 UNITS SOLD: 3,750 YTD: 3,750	Jul 2024	3,750 3,750
13	3	9	The War on Warriors: Behind the Betrayal of the Men Who Keep Us Free Pete Hegseth, Author Broadside Books, $30.00 (256) 978-0-06-338942-7 Last rank 4 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 06/17/2024 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 06/17/2024 Average Rank 5.75 [details] Sales history for The War on Warriors: Behind the Betrayal of the Men Who Keep Us Free date, rank 06/17/2024, 1 06/24/2024, 1 07/08/2024, 10 07/15/2024, 5 07/22/2024, 3 07/29/2024, 6 08/05/2024, 3 08/12/2024, 13 11/25/2024, 4 12/02/2024, 12 LAST WEEK: 3 WEEKS ON LIST: 9 PUB DATE: Jun 2024 UNITS SOLD: 3,513 YTD: 131,242	Jun 2024	3,513 131,242
14	9	4	Unhumans: The Secret History of Communist Revolutions (and How to Crush Them) Jack Posobiec, Author, Joshua Lisec, Author, Stephen K Bannon, Foreword by War Room Books, $32.99 (272) 978-1-64821-085-3 Last rank 9 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 07/22/2024 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 07/22/2024 Average Rank 12.25 [details] Sales history for Unhumans: The Secret History of Communist Revolutions (and How to Crush Them) date, rank 07/22/2024, 1 07/29/2024, 25 08/05/2024, 9 08/12/2024, 14 LAST WEEK: 9 WEEKS ON LIST: 4 PUB DATE: Jul 2024 UNITS SOLD: 2,614 YTD: 26,462	Jul 2024	2,614 26,462
15	13	15	Nuclear War: A Scenario Annie Jacobsen, Author Dutton, $30.00 (336) 978-0-593-47609-3 Last rank 15 Initial Rank 21 Initial Date 04/08/2024 Highest Rank 8 Highest Rank Date 07/29/2024 Average Rank 15.40 [details] Sales history for Nuclear War: A Scenario date, rank 04/08/2024, 21 04/15/2024, 15 05/06/2024, 17 05/13/2024, 23 07/15/2024, 19 07/22/2024, 9 07/29/2024, 8 08/05/2024, 13 08/12/2024, 15 08/19/2024, 14 LAST WEEK: 13 WEEKS ON LIST: 15 PUB DATE: Mar 2024 UNITS SOLD: 2,493 YTD: 52,695	Mar 2024	2,493 52,695
16	16	2	Fear Itself Tammy Bruce, Author Broadside Books, $30.00 (272) 978-0-06-322852-8 Last rank 16 Initial Rank 16 Initial Date 08/05/2024 Highest Rank 16 Highest Rank Date 08/05/2024 Average Rank 16.00 [details] Sales history for Fear Itself date, rank 08/05/2024, 16 08/12/2024, 16 LAST WEEK: 16 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Jul 2024 UNITS SOLD: 2,410 YTD: 5,353	Jul 2024	2,410 5,353
17	6	11	The Art of Home: A Designer Guide to Creating an Elevated Yet Approachable Home Shea McGee, Author Harper Horizon, $39.99 (408) 978-0-7852-3683-2 Last rank 20 Initial Rank 4 Initial Date 09/25/2023 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 07/29/2024 Average Rank 16.75 [details] Sales history for The Art of Home: A Designer Guide to Creating an Elevated Yet Approachable Home date, rank 09/25/2023, 4 10/02/2023, 10 10/09/2023, 16 10/16/2023, 25 12/11/2023, 24 01/29/2024, 22 02/05/2024, 16 02/12/2024, 16 02/19/2024, 18 07/15/2024, 21 07/22/2024, 19 07/29/2024, 3 08/05/2024, 6 08/12/2024, 17 08/19/2024, 19 08/26/2024, 23 09/02/2024, 23 09/09/2024, 20 09/16/2024, 24 LAST WEEK: 6 WEEKS ON LIST: 11 PUB DATE: Sep 2023 UNITS SOLD: 2,363 YTD: 75,694	Sep 2023	2,363 75,694
18	5	13	The Algebra of Wealth: A Simple Formula for Financial Security Scott Galloway, Author Portfolio, $32.00 (288) 978-0-593-71402-7 Last rank 5 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 05/06/2024 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 05/06/2024 Average Rank 12.71 [details] Sales history for The Algebra of Wealth: A Simple Formula for Financial Security date, rank 05/06/2024, 2 05/13/2024, 8 05/20/2024, 13 05/27/2024, 24 06/03/2024, 19 08/05/2024, 5 08/12/2024, 18 LAST WEEK: 5 WEEKS ON LIST: 13 PUB DATE: Apr 2024 UNITS SOLD: 2,130 YTD: 67,187	Apr 2024	2,130 67,187
19	12	5	Ask Not: The Kennedys and the Women They Destroyed Maureen Callahan, Author Little Brown and Company, $32.50 (400) 978-0-316-27617-7 Last rank 8 Initial Rank 6 Initial Date 07/15/2024 Highest Rank 5 Highest Rank Date 07/29/2024 Average Rank 12.14 [details] Sales history for Ask Not: The Kennedys and the Women They Destroyed date, rank 07/15/2024, 6 07/22/2024, 14 07/29/2024, 5 08/05/2024, 12 08/12/2024, 19 08/19/2024, 8 08/26/2024, 21 LAST WEEK: 12 WEEKS ON LIST: 5 PUB DATE: Jul 2024 UNITS SOLD: 2,116 YTD: 20,171	Jul 2024	2,116 20,171
20	11	3	Tiger, Tiger: The Untold Story of the G.O.A.T. James Patterson, Author, Peter de Jonge, Author Little Brown and Company, $32.50 (400) 978-0-316-43860-5 Last rank 11 Initial Rank 17 Initial Date 07/29/2024 Highest Rank 11 Highest Rank Date 08/05/2024 Average Rank 16.00 [details] Sales history for Tiger, Tiger: The Untold Story of the G.O.A.T. date, rank 07/29/2024, 17 08/05/2024, 11 08/12/2024, 20 LAST WEEK: 11 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Jul 2024 UNITS SOLD: 1,987 YTD: 8,158	Jul 2024	1,987 8,158
21	22	15	An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s Doris Kearns Goodwin, Author Simon & Schuster, $30.00 (496) 978-1-9821-0866-3 Last rank 21 Initial Rank 7 Initial Date 04/29/2024 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 04/29/2024 Average Rank 13.81 [details] Sales history for An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s date, rank 04/29/2024, 2 05/06/2024, 6 05/13/2024, 9 05/20/2024, 11 05/27/2024, 11 06/03/2024, 17 06/10/2024, 9 06/17/2024, 18 06/24/2024, 23 07/08/2024, 12 07/15/2024, 14 07/22/2024, 17 08/05/2024, 22 08/12/2024, 21 08/19/2024, 22 LAST WEEK: 22 WEEKS ON LIST: 15 PUB DATE: Apr 2024 UNITS SOLD: 1,897 YTD: 98,085	Apr 2024	1,897 98,085
22	19	12	Good Energy: Fix Your Metabolism to Feel Better Today and Prevent Disease Tomorrow Casey Means, Author, Calley Means, With Avery Publishing Group, $32.00 (400) 978-0-593-71264-1 Last rank 15 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 05/27/2024 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 05/27/2024 Average Rank 9.96 [details] Sales history for Good Energy: Fix Your Metabolism to Feel Better Today and Prevent Disease Tomorrow date, rank 05/27/2024, 1 06/03/2024, 8 06/10/2024, 3 06/17/2024, 14 06/24/2024, 15 07/08/2024, 17 07/15/2024, 13 07/22/2024, 16 08/05/2024, 19 08/12/2024, 22 08/26/2024, 15 09/02/2024, 1 09/09/2024, 4 09/16/2024, 2 09/23/2024, 1 09/30/2024, 2 10/07/2024, 3 10/14/2024, 6 10/21/2024, 10 10/28/2024, 7 11/04/2024, 11 11/11/2024, 6 11/18/2024, 6 11/25/2024, 6 12/02/2024, 6 12/09/2024, 14 12/16/2024, 13 12/23/2024, 15 12/30/2024, 10 01/06/2025, 13 01/13/2025, 4 01/20/2025, 6 01/27/2025, 9 02/03/2025, 5 02/10/2025, 6 02/17/2025, 10 02/24/2025, 5 03/03/2025, 10 03/10/2025, 9 03/17/2025, 20 03/24/2025, 14 03/31/2025, 22 04/07/2025, 17 04/14/2025, 23 05/05/2025, 19 05/12/2025, 25 05/19/2025, 15 05/26/2025, 10 LAST WEEK: 19 WEEKS ON LIST: 12 PUB DATE: May 2024 UNITS SOLD: 1,877 YTD: 91,210	May 2024	1,877 91,210
23	-	1	Nothing Is Wasted: A True Story of Hope, Forgiveness, and Finding Purpose in Pain Davey Blackburn, Author, Levi Lusko, Foreword by Forefront Books, $28.00 (368) 978-1-63763-327-4 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Jul 2024 UNITS SOLD: 1,748 YTD: 1,748	Jul 2024	1,748 1,748
24	25	3	JFK Jr.: An Intimate Oral Biography Rosemarie Terenzio, Author, Liz McNeil, Author Gallery Books, $30.99 (432) 978-1-6680-1851-4 Last rank 25 Initial Rank 4 Initial Date 07/29/2024 Highest Rank 4 Highest Rank Date 07/29/2024 Average Rank 17.67 [details] Sales history for JFK Jr.: An Intimate Oral Biography date, rank 07/29/2024, 4 08/05/2024, 25 08/12/2024, 24 LAST WEEK: 25 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Jul 2024 UNITS SOLD: 1,718 YTD: 9,589	Jul 2024	1,718 9,589
25	47	9	It's Not You: Identifying and Healing from Narcissistic People Ramani Durvasula, Author Open Field, $29.00 (368) 978-0-593-49262-8 Last rank 47 Initial Rank 4 Initial Date 03/04/2024 Highest Rank 4 Highest Rank Date 03/04/2024 Average Rank 14.83 [details] Sales history for It's Not You: Identifying and Healing from Narcissistic People date, rank 03/04/2024, 4 03/11/2024, 15 03/18/2024, 18 03/25/2024, 7 04/01/2024, 20 08/12/2024, 25 LAST WEEK: 47 WEEKS ON LIST: 9 PUB DATE: Feb 2024 UNITS SOLD: 1,683 YTD: 72,030	Feb 2024	1,683 72,030

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Source: Circana BookScan, for the week ended Aug. 2, 2024; appearing in the Aug. 12, 2024, print edition of PW