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Rank	Last Week	Weeks on List	Bibliographical Information (Click title for review)	Pub Date	Units 2023 YTD
1	2	6	Happy Place Emily Henry, Author Berkley Books, $27.00 (400) 978-0-593-44127-5 Last rank 3 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 05/08/2023 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 05/08/2023 Average Rank 1.77 [details] Sales history for Happy Place date, rank 05/08/2023, 1 05/15/2023, 1 05/22/2023, 1 05/29/2023, 1 06/05/2023, 2 06/12/2023, 1 LAST WEEK: 2 WEEKS ON LIST: 6 PUB DATE: Apr 2023 UNITS SOLD: 32,126 YTD: 291,003	Apr 2023	32,126 291,003
2	3	5	Covenant of Water Grove Press, $30.00 (736p) 978-0-8021-6217-5 Last rank 3 Initial Rank 4 Initial Date 05/15/2023 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 06/12/2023 Average Rank 6.33 [details] Sales history for Covenant of Water date, rank 05/15/2023, 4 05/22/2023, 7 05/29/2023, 17 06/05/2023, 3 06/12/2023, 2 LAST WEEK: 3 WEEKS ON LIST: 5 PUB DATE: May 2023 UNITS SOLD: 16,453 YTD: 88,264	May 2023	16,453 88,264
3	1	2	Identity Nora Roberts, Author St. Martin's Press, $30.00 (448) 978-1-250-28411-2 Last rank 1 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 06/05/2023 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 06/05/2023 Average Rank 2.00 [details] Sales history for Identity date, rank 06/05/2023, 1 06/12/2023, 3 LAST WEEK: 1 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: May 2023 UNITS SOLD: 16,194 YTD: 50,561	May 2023	16,194 50,561
4	-	1	Drowning: The Rescue of Flight 1421 (a Novel) T J Newman, Author Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster, $28.00 (304) 978-1-982177-91-1 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: May 2023 UNITS SOLD: 11,175 YTD: 11,175	May 2023	11,175 11,175
5	6	33	Demon Copperhead Barbara Kingsolver, Author Harper, $29.99 (560) 978-0-06-325192-2 Last rank 6 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 10/31/2022 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 10/31/2022 Average Rank 8.97 [details] Sales history for Demon Copperhead date, rank 10/31/2022, 3 11/07/2022, 6 11/14/2022, 7 11/21/2022, 12 11/28/2022, 15 12/05/2022, 16 12/12/2022, 9 12/19/2022, 5 12/26/2022, 4 01/02/2023, 5 01/09/2023, 9 01/16/2023, 6 01/23/2023, 8 01/30/2023, 10 02/06/2023, 7 02/13/2023, 6 02/20/2023, 9 02/27/2023, 6 03/06/2023, 8 03/13/2023, 6 03/20/2023, 10 03/27/2023, 8 04/03/2023, 12 04/10/2023, 12 04/17/2023, 12 04/24/2023, 13 05/01/2023, 14 05/08/2023, 17 05/15/2023, 20 05/22/2023, 6 05/29/2023, 4 06/05/2023, 6 06/12/2023, 5 LAST WEEK: 6 WEEKS ON LIST: 33 PUB DATE: Oct 2022 UNITS SOLD: 10,280 YTD: 176,843	Oct 2022	10,280 176,843
6	13	48	Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow Gabrielle Zevin, Author Alfred A. Knopf, $0.00 (416p) 978-0-593-32120-1 Last rank 13 Initial Rank 8 Initial Date 07/18/2022 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 02/13/2023 Average Rank 10.17 [details] Sales history for Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow date, rank 07/18/2022, 8 07/25/2022, 7 08/01/2022, 9 08/08/2022, 12 08/15/2022, 12 08/22/2022, 11 08/29/2022, 15 09/05/2022, 17 09/12/2022, 16 09/19/2022, 25 09/26/2022, 22 10/03/2022, 25 11/28/2022, 19 12/05/2022, 18 12/12/2022, 19 12/19/2022, 14 12/26/2022, 9 01/02/2023, 14 01/09/2023, 7 01/16/2023, 8 01/23/2023, 5 01/30/2023, 4 02/06/2023, 3 02/13/2023, 2 02/20/2023, 4 02/27/2023, 2 03/06/2023, 2 03/13/2023, 4 03/20/2023, 4 03/27/2023, 5 04/03/2023, 7 04/10/2023, 8 04/17/2023, 4 04/24/2023, 6 05/01/2023, 8 05/08/2023, 6 05/15/2023, 9 05/22/2023, 13 05/29/2023, 15 06/05/2023, 13 06/12/2023, 6 LAST WEEK: 13 WEEKS ON LIST: 48 PUB DATE: Jul 2022 UNITS SOLD: 8,394 YTD: 224,012	Jul 2022	8,394 224,012
7	8	5	The 23rd Midnight: The Most Gripping Women's Murder Club Novel of Them All James Patterson, Author, Maxine Paetro, Author Little Brown and Company, $30.00 (400) 978-0-316-40278-1 Last rank 8 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 05/15/2023 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 05/15/2023 Average Rank 5.50 [details] Sales history for The 23rd Midnight: The Most Gripping Women's Murder Club Novel of Them All date, rank 05/15/2023, 2 05/22/2023, 4 05/29/2023, 5 06/05/2023, 8 06/12/2023, 7 LAST WEEK: 8 WEEKS ON LIST: 5 PUB DATE: May 2023 UNITS SOLD: 7,910 YTD: 91,373	May 2023	7,910 91,373
8	9	7	Simply Lies David Baldacci, Author Grand Central Publishing, $30.00 (416) 978-1-5387-5063-6 Last rank 9 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 05/01/2023 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 05/01/2023 Average Rank 6.00 [details] Sales history for Simply Lies date, rank 05/01/2023, 1 05/08/2023, 2 05/15/2023, 6 05/22/2023, 9 05/29/2023, 9 06/05/2023, 9 06/12/2023, 8 LAST WEEK: 9 WEEKS ON LIST: 7 PUB DATE: Apr 2023 UNITS SOLD: 7,682 YTD: 122,424	Apr 2023	7,682 122,424
9	7	2	Tom Clancy Flash Point Don Bentley, Author G.P. Putnam's Sons, $29.95 (480) 978-0-593-42278-6 Last rank 7 Initial Rank 7 Initial Date 06/05/2023 Highest Rank 7 Highest Rank Date 06/05/2023 Average Rank 8.00 [details] Sales history for Tom Clancy Flash Point date, rank 06/05/2023, 7 06/12/2023, 9 LAST WEEK: 7 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: May 2023 UNITS SOLD: 7,549 YTD: 18,265	May 2023	7,549 18,265
10	12	12	Hello Beautiful Ann Napolitano, Author Dial Press, $28.00 (400) 978-0-593-24373-2 Last rank 12 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 03/27/2023 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 03/27/2023 Average Rank 6.46 [details] Sales history for Hello Beautiful date, rank 03/27/2023, 2 04/03/2023, 4 04/10/2023, 3 04/17/2023, 5 04/24/2023, 4 05/01/2023, 2 05/08/2023, 5 05/15/2023, 7 05/22/2023, 10 05/29/2023, 12 06/05/2023, 12 06/12/2023, 10 LAST WEEK: 12 WEEKS ON LIST: 12 PUB DATE: Mar 2023 UNITS SOLD: 7,299 YTD: 130,277	Mar 2023	7,299 130,277
11	14	7	It Ends with Us: Special Collector's Edition Colleen Hoover, Author Atria Books, $29.00 (400) 978-1-66802-104-0 Last rank 14 Initial Rank 4 Initial Date 05/01/2023 Highest Rank 4 Highest Rank Date 05/01/2023 Average Rank 10.43 [details] Sales history for It Ends with Us: Special Collector's Edition date, rank 05/01/2023, 4 05/08/2023, 8 05/15/2023, 10 05/22/2023, 12 05/29/2023, 14 06/05/2023, 14 06/12/2023, 11 LAST WEEK: 14 WEEKS ON LIST: 7 PUB DATE: Apr 2023 UNITS SOLD: 6,672 YTD: 55,018	Apr 2023	6,672 55,018
12	-	1	Killing Moon Jo Nesbo, Author, Sean Kinsella, Translator Knopf Publishing Group, $29.00 (464) 978-0-593-53696-4 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: May 2023 UNITS SOLD: 6,540 YTD: 6,540	May 2023	6,540 6,540
13	17	3	Yellowface R F Kuang, Author William Morrow & Company, $28.99 (336) 978-0-06-325083-3 Last rank 17 Initial Rank 7 Initial Date 05/29/2023 Highest Rank 7 Highest Rank Date 05/29/2023 Average Rank 12.33 [details] Sales history for Yellowface date, rank 05/29/2023, 7 06/05/2023, 17 06/12/2023, 13 LAST WEEK: 17 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: May 2023 UNITS SOLD: 6,145 YTD: 23,603	May 2023	6,145 23,603
14	-	1	The Celebrants Steven Rowley, Author G.P. Putnam's Sons, $27.00 (336) 978-0-593-54042-8 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: May 2023 UNITS SOLD: 6,028 YTD: 6,028	May 2023	6,028 6,028
15	-	1	Good Night, Irene Luis Alberto Urrea, Author Little Brown and Company, $29.00 (416) 978-0-316-26585-0 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: May 2023 UNITS SOLD: 5,535 YTD: 5,535	May 2023	5,535 5,535
16	15	4	Queen Charlotte: Before the Bridgertons Came the Love Story That Changed the Ton... Julia Quinn, Author, Shonda Rhimes, Author Avon Books, $30.00 (352) 978-0-06-330508-3 Last rank 15 Initial Rank 5 Initial Date 05/22/2023 Highest Rank 5 Highest Rank Date 05/22/2023 Average Rank 10.50 [details] Sales history for Queen Charlotte: Before the Bridgertons Came the Love Story That Changed the Ton... date, rank 05/22/2023, 5 05/29/2023, 6 06/05/2023, 15 06/12/2023, 16 LAST WEEK: 15 WEEKS ON LIST: 4 PUB DATE: May 2023 UNITS SOLD: 5,255 YTD: 43,979	May 2023	5,255 43,979
17	5	4	The Making of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece Tom Hanks, Author, R Sikoryak, Illustrator Knopf Publishing Group, $32.50 (448) 978-0-525-65559-6 Last rank 5 Initial Rank 6 Initial Date 05/22/2023 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 05/22/2023 Average Rank 7.60 [details] Sales history for The Making of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece date, rank 05/22/2023, 2 05/29/2023, 8 06/05/2023, 5 06/12/2023, 17 LAST WEEK: 5 WEEKS ON LIST: 4 PUB DATE: May 2023 UNITS SOLD: 5,222 YTD: 57,636	May 2023	5,222 57,636
18	4	5	Fourth Wing Rebecca Yarros, Author Entangled: Red Tower Books, $29.99 (512) 978-1-64937-404-2 Last rank 4 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 05/15/2023 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 05/15/2023 Average Rank 7.25 [details] Sales history for Fourth Wing date, rank 05/15/2023, 3 05/22/2023, 3 05/29/2023, 3 06/05/2023, 4 06/12/2023, 18 LAST WEEK: 4 WEEKS ON LIST: 5 PUB DATE: May 2023 UNITS SOLD: 5,120 YTD: 95,549	May 2023	5,120 95,549
19	16	5	The Wedding Planner Danielle Steel, Author Delacorte Press, $28.99 (288) 978-1-984821-77-5 Last rank 16 Initial Rank 5 Initial Date 05/15/2023 Highest Rank 5 Highest Rank Date 05/15/2023 Average Rank 11.80 [details] Sales history for The Wedding Planner date, rank 05/15/2023, 5 05/22/2023, 8 05/29/2023, 11 06/05/2023, 16 06/12/2023, 19 LAST WEEK: 16 WEEKS ON LIST: 5 PUB DATE: May 2023 UNITS SOLD: 4,702 YTD: 56,859	May 2023	4,702 56,859
20	-	1	Central Park West: A Crime Novel James Comey, Author Mysterious Press, $30.00 (384) 978-1-61316-403-7 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: May 2023 UNITS SOLD: 4,543 YTD: 4,543	May 2023	4,543 4,543
21	11	3	Only the Dead: A Thriller Jack Carr, Author Atria Books, $29.99 (576) 978-1-982181-69-7 Last rank 11 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 05/29/2023 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 05/29/2023 Average Rank 9.25 [details] Sales history for Only the Dead: A Thriller date, rank 05/29/2023, 2 06/05/2023, 11 06/12/2023, 21 LAST WEEK: 11 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: May 2023 UNITS SOLD: 3,806 YTD: 45,802	May 2023	3,806 45,802
22	-	1	Witch King Martha Wells, Author Tordotcom, $28.99 (432) 978-1-250-82679-4 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: May 2023 UNITS SOLD: 3,784 YTD: 3,784	May 2023	3,784 3,784
23	22	3	The Guest Emma Cline, Author Random House, $28.00 (304) 978-0-8129-9862-7 Last rank 22 Initial Rank 20 Initial Date 05/29/2023 Highest Rank 20 Highest Rank Date 05/29/2023 Average Rank 21.67 [details] Sales history for The Guest date, rank 05/29/2023, 20 06/05/2023, 22 06/12/2023, 23 LAST WEEK: 22 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: May 2023 UNITS SOLD: 3,412 YTD: 11,453	May 2023	3,412 11,453
24	18	3	The True Love Experiment Christina Lauren, Author Gallery Books, $27.99 (368) 978-1-982173-43-2 Last rank 18 Initial Rank 10 Initial Date 05/29/2023 Highest Rank 10 Highest Rank Date 05/29/2023 Average Rank 17.33 [details] Sales history for The True Love Experiment date, rank 05/29/2023, 10 06/05/2023, 18 06/12/2023, 24 LAST WEEK: 18 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: May 2023 UNITS SOLD: 3,330 YTD: 17,785	May 2023	3,330 17,785
25	26	35	Mad Honey Jodi Picoult, Author, Jennifer Finney Boylan, Author Ballantine Books, $29.99 (464) 978-1-984818-38-6 Last rank 26 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 10/17/2022 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 10/17/2022 Average Rank 12.15 [details] Sales history for Mad Honey date, rank 10/17/2022, 3 10/24/2022, 6 10/31/2022, 6 11/07/2022, 10 11/14/2022, 9 11/21/2022, 9 11/28/2022, 11 12/05/2022, 9 12/12/2022, 10 12/19/2022, 10 12/26/2022, 7 01/02/2023, 7 01/09/2023, 5 01/16/2023, 7 01/23/2023, 11 01/30/2023, 12 02/06/2023, 14 02/13/2023, 9 02/20/2023, 13 02/27/2023, 10 03/06/2023, 13 03/13/2023, 11 03/20/2023, 16 03/27/2023, 18 04/03/2023, 19 04/10/2023, 16 04/17/2023, 19 04/24/2023, 18 05/01/2023, 18 05/08/2023, 23 05/22/2023, 19 06/12/2023, 25 LAST WEEK: 26 WEEKS ON LIST: 35 PUB DATE: Oct 2022 UNITS SOLD: 2,948 YTD: 104,981	Oct 2022	2,948 104,981

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Source: Circana BookScan, for the week ended June 3, 2023; appearing in the June 12, 2023, print edition of PW

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