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Rank	Bibliographical Information (Click title for review)	Pub Date	Units
1	Disruptive Thinking: A Daring Strategy to Change How We Live, Lead, and Love T D Jakes, Author Faithwords, $27.00 (304) 978-1-5460-0400-4 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 05/22/2023 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 06/05/2023 Average Rank 11.17 [details] Sales history for Disruptive Thinking: A Daring Strategy to Change How We Live, Lead, and Love date, rank 06/05/2023, 1 07/03/2023, 2 08/14/2023, 7 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: May 2023 UNITS SOLD: 36,359 YTD:	May 2023	36,359
2	The Return of the Gods Jonathan Cahn, Author Frontline, $28.99 (304) 978-1-63641-142-2 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 09/19/2022 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 10/10/2022 Average Rank 12.89 [details] Sales history for The Return of the Gods date, rank 10/10/2022, 1 11/14/2022, 2 12/12/2022, 4 01/09/2023, 6 02/13/2023, 8 03/13/2023, 10 05/08/2023, 2 05/15/2023, 2 06/05/2023, 2 07/03/2023, 3 08/14/2023, 10 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Sep 2022 UNITS SOLD: 20,656 YTD:	Sep 2022	20,656
3	The Love Stories of the Bible Speak: Biblical Lessons on Romance, Friendship, and Faith Shannon Bream, Author Broadside Books, $30.00 (304) 978-0-06-322605-0 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 04/10/2023 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 04/10/2023 Average Rank 7.73 [details] Sales history for The Love Stories of the Bible Speak: Biblical Lessons on Romance, Friendship, and Faith date, rank 04/10/2023, 1 05/08/2023, 1 05/15/2023, 1 06/05/2023, 3 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Mar 2023 UNITS SOLD: 18,320 YTD:	Mar 2023	18,320
4	Has the Tribulation Begun?: Avoiding Confusion and Redeeming the Time in These Last Days Amir Tsarfati, Author Harvest Prophecy, $16.99 (224) 978-0-7369-8726-4 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 8 Initial Date 05/15/2023 Highest Rank 4 Highest Rank Date 06/05/2023 Average Rank 6.00 [details] Sales history for Has the Tribulation Begun?: Avoiding Confusion and Redeeming the Time in These Last Days date, rank 06/05/2023, 4 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: May 2023 UNITS SOLD: 18,034 YTD:	May 2023	18,034
5	The Women of the Bible Speak: The Wisdom of 16 Women and Their Lessons for Today Shannon Bream, Author Broadside Books, $25.99 (256) 978-0-06-304659-7 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 04/12/2021 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 05/10/2021 Average Rank 8.12 [details] Sales history for The Women of the Bible Speak: The Wisdom of 16 Women and Their Lessons for Today date, rank 05/10/2021, 1 07/12/2021, 1 08/09/2021, 1 09/06/2021, 7 12/13/2021, 5 01/10/2022, 4 04/11/2022, 7 05/16/2022, 2 06/06/2022, 3 07/18/2022, 10 01/09/2023, 9 05/08/2023, 6 05/15/2023, 6 06/05/2023, 5 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Mar 2021 UNITS SOLD: 12,215 YTD:	Mar 2021	12,215
6	Mere Christianity C. S. Lewis, Author HarperOne, $15.99 (256) 978-0-06-065292-0 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 5 Initial Date 07/11/2016 Highest Rank 4 Highest Rank Date 08/14/2023 Average Rank 6.64 [details] Sales history for Mere Christianity date, rank 07/11/2016, 5 08/08/2016, 5 09/05/2016, 8 07/10/2017, 9 08/07/2017, 5 09/04/2017, 8 09/09/2019, 10 05/08/2023, 8 05/15/2023, 8 06/05/2023, 6 07/03/2023, 5 08/14/2023, 4 09/11/2023, 5 10/09/2023, 7 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Feb 2001 UNITS SOLD: 10,012 YTD:	Feb 2001	10,012
7	Good Boundaries and Goodbyes: Loving Others Without Losing the Best of Who You Are Lysa TerKeurst, Author Thomas Nelson, $28.99 (256) 978-1-4002-1176-0 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 11/21/2022 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 02/13/2023 Average Rank 12.72 [details] Sales history for Good Boundaries and Goodbyes: Loving Others Without Losing the Best of Who You Are date, rank 12/12/2022, 2 01/09/2023, 3 02/13/2023, 1 03/13/2023, 5 04/10/2023, 4 05/08/2023, 5 05/15/2023, 5 06/05/2023, 7 07/03/2023, 6 08/14/2023, 3 09/11/2023, 6 10/09/2023, 9 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Nov 2022 UNITS SOLD: 10,001 YTD:	Nov 2022	10,001
8	The Awe of God: The Astounding Way a Healthy Fear of God Transforms Your Life John Bevere, Author Thomas Nelson, $28.99 (304) 978-1-4003-3670-8 Last rank 30 Initial Rank 8 Initial Date 03/06/2023 Highest Rank 5 Highest Rank Date 08/14/2023 Average Rank 15.82 [details] Sales history for The Awe of God: The Astounding Way a Healthy Fear of God Transforms Your Life date, rank 03/13/2023, 7 04/10/2023, 8 06/05/2023, 8 07/03/2023, 7 08/14/2023, 5 09/11/2023, 8 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Feb 2023 UNITS SOLD: 9,401 YTD:	Feb 2023	9,401
9	The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: Staying Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in Our Current Chaos John Mark Comer, Author Waterbrook Press, $21.99 (224) 978-0-525-65309-7 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 9 Initial Date 02/13/2023 Highest Rank 9 Highest Rank Date 02/13/2023 Average Rank 9.20 [details] Sales history for The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry: Staying Emotionally Healthy and Spiritually Alive in Our Current Chaos date, rank 02/13/2023, 9 06/05/2023, 9 07/03/2023, 10 08/14/2023, 9 09/11/2023, 9 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Oct 2019 UNITS SOLD: 8,940 YTD:	Oct 2019	8,940
10	The Mothers and Daughters of the Bible Speak: Lessons on Faith from Nine Biblical Families Shannon Bream, Author Broadside Books, $26.99 (288) 978-0-06-322588-6 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 04/11/2022 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 04/11/2022 Average Rank 8.70 [details] Sales history for The Mothers and Daughters of the Bible Speak: Lessons on Faith from Nine Biblical Families date, rank 04/11/2022, 1 05/16/2022, 1 06/06/2022, 1 07/18/2022, 5 06/05/2023, 10 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Mar 2022 UNITS SOLD: 8,608 YTD:	Mar 2022	8,608

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For the 4-week period ended 12-30-23

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