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1	1	17	The Let Them Theory: A Life-Changing Tool That Millions of People Can't Stop Talking about Mel Robbins, Author Hay House LLC, $29.99 (336) 978-1-4019-7136-6 Last rank 3 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 01/06/2025 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 01/06/2025 Average Rank 2.02 [details] Sales history for The Let Them Theory: A Life-Changing Tool That Millions of People Can't Stop Talking about date, rank 01/06/2025, 1 01/13/2025, 1 01/20/2025, 1 01/27/2025, 1 02/03/2025, 1 02/10/2025, 1 02/17/2025, 1 02/24/2025, 1 03/03/2025, 1 03/10/2025, 1 03/17/2025, 1 03/24/2025, 1 03/31/2025, 1 04/07/2025, 1 04/14/2025, 1 04/21/2025, 1 04/28/2025, 1 05/05/2025, 1 05/12/2025, 1 05/19/2025, 1 05/26/2025, 1 06/02/2025, 2 06/09/2025, 1 06/16/2025, 1 06/23/2025, 1 06/30/2025, 1 07/07/2025, 1 07/14/2025, 1 07/21/2025, 1 07/28/2025, 1 08/04/2025, 1 08/11/2025, 1 08/18/2025, 1 08/25/2025, 1 09/01/2025, 1 09/08/2025, 1 09/15/2025, 2 09/22/2025, 2 09/29/2025, 1 10/06/2025, 2 10/13/2025, 2 10/20/2025, 1 10/27/2025, 3 11/03/2025, 2 11/10/2025, 3 11/17/2025, 5 11/24/2025, 1 12/01/2025, 2 12/08/2025, 1 12/15/2025, 1 12/22/2025, 1 12/29/2025, 1 01/05/2026, 1 LAST WEEK: 1 WEEKS ON LIST: 17 PUB DATE: Dec 2024 UNITS SOLD: 76,696 YTD: 1,196,696	Dec 2024	76,696 1,196,696
2	-	1	How to Giggle: A Guide to Taking Life Less Seriously Hannah Berner, Author, Paige Desorbo, Author S&s/Simon Element, $28.99 (224) 978-1-6680-5600-4 Last rank 15 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 04/28/2025 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 04/28/2025 Average Rank 10.60 [details] Sales history for How to Giggle: A Guide to Taking Life Less Seriously date, rank 04/28/2025, 2 05/05/2025, 6 05/12/2025, 15 05/19/2025, 23 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Apr 2025 UNITS SOLD: 35,993 YTD: 35,993	Apr 2025	35,993 35,993
3	-	1	The Next Day: Transitions, Change, and Moving Forward Melinda French Gates, Author Flatiron Books, $25.99 (176) 978-1-250-37865-1 Last rank 3 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 04/28/2025 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 04/28/2025 Average Rank 4.00 [details] Sales history for The Next Day: Transitions, Change, and Moving Forward date, rank 04/28/2025, 3 05/05/2025, 5 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Apr 2025 UNITS SOLD: 27,919 YTD: 27,919	Apr 2025	27,919 27,919
4	-	1	Build a Business You Love: Mastering the Five Stages of Business Dave Ramsey, Author Ramsey Press, $29.99 (224) 979-8-88782-042-2 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Apr 2025 UNITS SOLD: 27,512 YTD: 27,512	Apr 2025	27,512 27,512
5	-	1	By Heart: Recipes to Hold Near and Dear Hailee Catalano, Author DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley), $35.00 (288) 978-0-593-84265-2 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Apr 2025 UNITS SOLD: 12,974 YTD: 12,974	Apr 2025	12,974 12,974
6	9	16	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: 9 WEEKS ON LIST: 16 PUB DATE: Apr 2024 UNITS SOLD: 12,551 YTD: 76,474	Apr 2024	12,551 76,474
7	-	1	How to Work with Complicated People: Strategies for Effective Collaboration with (Nearly) Anyone Ryan Leak, Author Maxwell Leadership, $29.95 (304) 979-8-88710-043-2 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Apr 2025 UNITS SOLD: 11,952 YTD: 11,952	Apr 2025	11,952 11,952
8	11	5	Abundance Ezra Klein, Author, Derek Thompson, Author Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster, $30.00 (304) 978-1-6680-2348-8 Last rank 11 Initial Rank 5 Initial Date 03/31/2025 Highest Rank 4 Highest Rank Date 04/07/2025 Average Rank 11.16 [details] Sales history for Abundance date, rank 03/31/2025, 5 04/07/2025, 4 04/14/2025, 6 04/21/2025, 11 04/28/2025, 8 05/05/2025, 8 05/12/2025, 11 05/19/2025, 16 05/26/2025, 16 06/02/2025, 13 06/09/2025, 11 06/16/2025, 15 06/23/2025, 9 06/30/2025, 16 07/07/2025, 11 07/14/2025, 7 07/21/2025, 14 07/28/2025, 16 08/04/2025, 10 08/11/2025, 10 08/18/2025, 17 08/25/2025, 14 09/01/2025, 11 09/08/2025, 13 LAST WEEK: 11 WEEKS ON LIST: 5 PUB DATE: Mar 2025 UNITS SOLD: 9,926 YTD: 75,357	Mar 2025	9,926 75,357
9	4	2	Fahrenheit-182: A Memoir Mark Hoppus, Author, Dan Ozzi, Author Dey Street Books, $32.50 (400) 978-0-06-331891-5 Last rank 9 Initial Rank 10 Initial Date 04/21/2025 Highest Rank 4 Highest Rank Date 04/21/2025 Average Rank 11.75 [details] Sales history for Fahrenheit-182: A Memoir date, rank 04/21/2025, 4 04/28/2025, 9 05/05/2025, 24 LAST WEEK: 4 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Apr 2025 UNITS SOLD: 6,733 YTD: 29,768	Apr 2025	6,733 29,768
10	3	2	So Easy So Good: Delicious Recipes and Expert Tips for Balanced Eating (a Cookbook) Kylie Sakaida, Author S&s/Simon Element, $35.00 (288) 978-1-6680-3798-0 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 6 Initial Date 04/21/2025 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 04/21/2025 Average Rank 13.40 [details] Sales history for So Easy So Good: Delicious Recipes and Expert Tips for Balanced Eating (a Cookbook) date, rank 04/21/2025, 3 04/28/2025, 10 05/05/2025, 23 07/21/2025, 25 LAST WEEK: 3 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Apr 2025 UNITS SOLD: 6,501 YTD: 35,866	Apr 2025	6,501 35,866
11	6	2	On Democracies and Death Cults: Israel and the Future of Civilization Douglas Murray, Author Broadside Books, $30.00 (240) 978-0-06-343713-5 Last rank 11 Initial Rank 6 Initial Date 04/21/2025 Highest Rank 6 Highest Rank Date 04/21/2025 Average Rank 11.33 [details] Sales history for On Democracies and Death Cults: Israel and the Future of Civilization date, rank 04/21/2025, 6 04/28/2025, 11 05/05/2025, 17 LAST WEEK: 6 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Apr 2025 UNITS SOLD: 6,231 YTD: 21,487	Apr 2025	6,231 21,487
12	13	5	The Next Conversation: Argue Less, Talk More Jefferson Fisher, Author Tarcher, $30.00 (304) 978-0-593-71872-8 Last rank 10 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 03/31/2025 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 03/31/2025 Average Rank 14.04 [details] Sales history for The Next Conversation: Argue Less, Talk More date, rank 03/31/2025, 2 04/07/2025, 6 04/14/2025, 7 04/21/2025, 13 04/28/2025, 12 05/12/2025, 14 05/19/2025, 24 05/26/2025, 15 06/02/2025, 19 06/09/2025, 20 06/16/2025, 24 06/23/2025, 17 06/30/2025, 24 07/07/2025, 17 07/14/2025, 15 07/21/2025, 15 07/28/2025, 13 08/04/2025, 5 08/11/2025, 13 08/18/2025, 20 08/25/2025, 18 09/01/2025, 10 09/08/2025, 11 LAST WEEK: 13 WEEKS ON LIST: 5 PUB DATE: Mar 2025 UNITS SOLD: 5,926 YTD: 95,352	Mar 2025	5,926 95,352
13	2	2	Every Day with Babs: 101 Family-Friendly Dinners for Every Day of the Week: A Cookbook Barbara Costello, Author Clarkson Potter Publishers, $35.00 (272) 978-0-593-79790-7 Last rank 2 Initial Rank 5 Initial Date 04/21/2025 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 04/21/2025 Average Rank 6.67 [details] Sales history for Every Day with Babs: 101 Family-Friendly Dinners for Every Day of the Week: A Cookbook date, rank 04/21/2025, 2 04/28/2025, 13 LAST WEEK: 2 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Apr 2025 UNITS SOLD: 5,887 YTD: 37,367	Apr 2025	5,887 37,367
14	16	25	Don't Believe Everything You Think (Expanded Edition): Why Your Thinking Is the Beginning & End of Suffering Joseph Nguyen, Author Authors Equity, $22.00 (192) 979-8-89331-015-3 Last rank 21 Initial Rank 15 Initial Date 11/11/2024 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 07/14/2025 Average Rank 10.65 [details] Sales history for Don't Believe Everything You Think (Expanded Edition): Why Your Thinking Is the Beginning & End of Suffering date, rank 11/11/2024, 15 12/02/2024, 24 12/09/2024, 21 12/16/2024, 20 12/23/2024, 19 12/30/2024, 19 01/06/2025, 17 01/13/2025, 7 01/20/2025, 7 01/27/2025, 10 02/03/2025, 12 02/10/2025, 13 02/17/2025, 11 02/24/2025, 8 03/03/2025, 7 03/10/2025, 7 03/17/2025, 13 03/24/2025, 11 03/31/2025, 15 04/07/2025, 10 04/14/2025, 11 04/21/2025, 16 04/28/2025, 14 05/05/2025, 7 05/12/2025, 9 05/19/2025, 10 05/26/2025, 8 06/02/2025, 8 06/09/2025, 4 06/16/2025, 9 06/23/2025, 4 06/30/2025, 5 07/07/2025, 3 07/14/2025, 2 07/21/2025, 3 07/28/2025, 4 08/04/2025, 3 08/11/2025, 4 08/18/2025, 4 08/25/2025, 5 09/01/2025, 2 09/08/2025, 4 09/15/2025, 8 09/22/2025, 15 09/29/2025, 15 10/06/2025, 15 10/13/2025, 16 10/20/2025, 11 10/27/2025, 17 11/03/2025, 21 11/10/2025, 20 LAST WEEK: 16 WEEKS ON LIST: 25 PUB DATE: Oct 2024 UNITS SOLD: 5,812 YTD: 88,380	Oct 2024	5,812 88,380
15	5	3	Fight: Inside the Wildest Battle for the White House Jonathan Allen, Author, Amie Parnes, Author William Morrow & Company, $32.00 (352) 978-0-06-343864-4 Last rank 5 Initial Rank 5 Initial Date 04/14/2025 Highest Rank 5 Highest Rank Date 04/14/2025 Average Rank 8.33 [details] Sales history for Fight: Inside the Wildest Battle for the White House date, rank 04/14/2025, 5 04/21/2025, 5 04/28/2025, 15 LAST WEEK: 5 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Apr 2025 UNITS SOLD: 5,496 YTD: 35,376	Apr 2025	5,496 35,376
16	-	1	Soph's Plant Kitchen Sophie Waplington, Author Mobius, $30.00 (256) 978-1-3997-3650-3 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Apr 2025 UNITS SOLD: 5,083 YTD: 5,083	Apr 2025	5,083 5,083
17	7	5	Who Is Government?: The Untold Story of Public Service Michael Lewis, Editor Riverhead Books, $30.00 (272) 979-8-217-04780-2 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 10 Initial Date 03/31/2025 Highest Rank 7 Highest Rank Date 04/21/2025 Average Rank 15.00 [details] Sales history for Who Is Government?: The Untold Story of Public Service date, rank 03/31/2025, 10 04/07/2025, 19 04/14/2025, 20 04/21/2025, 7 04/28/2025, 17 05/05/2025, 15 08/04/2025, 17 LAST WEEK: 7 WEEKS ON LIST: 5 PUB DATE: Mar 2025 UNITS SOLD: 4,859 YTD: 34,108	Mar 2025	4,859 34,108
18	-	1	Digital Impact: The Human Element of Ai-Driven Transformation Steve Lucas, Author Wiley, $30.00 978-1-394-29524-1 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Apr 2025 UNITS SOLD: 4,600 YTD: 4,600	Apr 2025	4,600 4,600
19	-	1	Poppy Cooks: The Potato Book: 101 Recipes from the Potato Queen Poppy O'Toole, Author Appetite by Random House, $29.95 (224) 978-0-525-61296-4 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Apr 2025 UNITS SOLD: 4,533 YTD: 4,533	Apr 2025	4,533 4,533
20	20	6	Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism Sarah Wynn-Williams, Author Flatiron Books, $32.99 (400) 978-1-250-39123-0 Last rank 47 Initial Rank 4 Initial Date 03/24/2025 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 04/07/2025 Average Rank 11.62 [details] Sales history for Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism date, rank 03/24/2025, 4 03/31/2025, 6 04/07/2025, 2 04/14/2025, 12 04/21/2025, 20 04/28/2025, 20 09/01/2025, 21 LAST WEEK: 20 WEEKS ON LIST: 6 PUB DATE: Mar 2025 UNITS SOLD: 4,406 YTD: 79,705	Mar 2025	4,406 79,705
21	37	2	Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection John Green, Author Crash Course Books, $28.00 (208) 978-0-525-55657-2 Last rank 15 Initial Rank 21 Initial Date 04/28/2025 Highest Rank 6 Highest Rank Date 08/11/2025 Average Rank 13.96 [details] Sales history for Everything Is Tuberculosis: The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection date, rank 04/28/2025, 21 05/05/2025, 14 05/12/2025, 17 05/19/2025, 18 05/26/2025, 20 06/02/2025, 20 06/09/2025, 18 06/23/2025, 11 06/30/2025, 12 07/07/2025, 12 07/14/2025, 9 07/21/2025, 12 07/28/2025, 14 08/04/2025, 7 08/11/2025, 6 08/18/2025, 13 08/25/2025, 11 09/01/2025, 9 09/08/2025, 8 09/15/2025, 16 01/05/2026, 17 01/12/2026, 15 01/19/2026, 21 LAST WEEK: 37 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Mar 2025 UNITS SOLD: 4,280 YTD: 18,535	Mar 2025	4,280 18,535
22	-	1	The Gut-Brain Paradox: Improve Your Mood, Clear Brain Fog, and Reverse Disease by Healing Your Microbiome Steven R Gundry MD, Author Harper, $32.00 (416) 978-0-06-291180-3 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 22 Initial Date 04/28/2025 Highest Rank 20 Highest Rank Date 09/08/2025 Average Rank 21.00 [details] Sales history for The Gut-Brain Paradox: Improve Your Mood, Clear Brain Fog, and Reverse Disease by Healing Your Microbiome date, rank 04/28/2025, 22 09/08/2025, 20 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Apr 2025 UNITS SOLD: 3,976 YTD: 3,976	Apr 2025	3,976 3,976
23	17	5	Everything Is Tuberculosis (Signed Edition): The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection John Green, Author Crash Course Books, $28.00 (208) 978-0-525-42605-9 Last rank 17 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 03/31/2025 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 03/31/2025 Average Rank 9.67 [details] Sales history for Everything Is Tuberculosis (Signed Edition): The History and Persistence of Our Deadliest Infection date, rank 03/31/2025, 3 04/07/2025, 3 04/14/2025, 8 04/21/2025, 17 04/28/2025, 23 LAST WEEK: 17 WEEKS ON LIST: 5 PUB DATE: Mar 2025 UNITS SOLD: 3,917 YTD: 92,421	Mar 2025	3,917 92,421
24	-	1	The Choi of Cooking: Flavor-Packed, Rule-Breaking Recipes for a Delicious Life: A Cookbook Roy Choi, Author, Tien Nguyen, Author, Natasha Phan, Author Clarkson Potter Publishers, $36.00 (288) 978-0-593-57925-1 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Apr 2025 UNITS SOLD: 3,743 YTD: 3,743	Apr 2025	3,743 3,743
25	14	2	John and Paul: A Love Story in Songs Ian Leslie, Author Celadon Books, $30.00 (448) 978-1-250-86954-8 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 14 Initial Date 04/21/2025 Highest Rank 14 Highest Rank Date 04/21/2025 Average Rank 21.00 [details] Sales history for John and Paul: A Love Story in Songs date, rank 04/21/2025, 14 04/28/2025, 25 06/23/2025, 24 LAST WEEK: 14 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Apr 2025 UNITS SOLD: 3,348 YTD: 9,983	Apr 2025	3,348 9,983

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Source: Circana BookScan, for the week ended Apr. 19, 2025; appearing in the Apr. 28, 2025, print edition of PW