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Rank	Last Week	Weeks on List	Bibliographical Information (Click title for review)	Pub Date	Units 2019 YTD
1	1	31	Where the Crawdads Sing Delia Owens, Author G.P. Putnam's Sons, $26.00 (384) 978-0-7352-1909-0 Last rank 1 Initial Rank 24 Initial Date 09/03/2018 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 02/04/2019 Average Rank 6.86 [details] Sales history for Where the Crawdads Sing date, rank 09/03/2018, 24 09/17/2018, 10 10/01/2018, 9 10/08/2018, 9 10/15/2018, 8 10/22/2018, 12 10/29/2018, 13 11/05/2018, 11 11/12/2018, 11 11/19/2018, 15 12/03/2018, 14 12/10/2018, 15 12/17/2018, 14 12/24/2018, 6 12/31/2018, 6 01/07/2019, 5 01/14/2019, 2 01/21/2019, 2 01/28/2019, 2 02/04/2019, 1 02/11/2019, 1 02/18/2019, 2 02/25/2019, 1 03/04/2019, 2 03/11/2019, 1 03/18/2019, 1 03/25/2019, 1 LAST WEEK: 1 WEEKS ON LIST: 31 PUB DATE: Aug 2018 UNITS SOLD: 30,315 YTD: 244,635	Aug 2018	30,315 244,635
2	-	1	Wolf Pack C J Box, Author G.P. Putnam's Sons, $27.00 (384) 978-0-525-53819-6 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 4 Initial Date 03/25/2019 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 03/25/2019 Average Rank 3.00 [details] Sales history for Wolf Pack date, rank 03/25/2019, 2 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Mar 2019 UNITS SOLD: 25,283 YTD: 25,676	Mar 2019	25,283 25,676
3	2	2	Silent Night Danielle Steel, Author Delacorte Press, $28.99 (288) 978-0-399-17938-9 Last rank 2 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 03/18/2019 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 03/18/2019 Average Rank 2.50 [details] Sales history for Silent Night date, rank 03/18/2019, 2 03/25/2019, 3 LAST WEEK: 2 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Mar 2019 UNITS SOLD: 12,985 YTD: 33,029	Mar 2019	12,985 33,029
4	-	1	The Persian Gamble Joel C Rosenberg, Author Tyndale House Publishers, $27.99 (470) 978-1-4964-0618-7 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Mar 2019 UNITS SOLD: 11,480 YTD: 12,389	Mar 2019	11,480 12,389
5	3	2	Cemetery Road Greg Iles, Author William Morrow & Company, $28.99 (752) 978-0-06-282461-5 Last rank 3 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 03/18/2019 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 03/18/2019 Average Rank 4.00 [details] Sales history for Cemetery Road date, rank 03/18/2019, 3 03/25/2019, 5 LAST WEEK: 3 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Mar 2019 UNITS SOLD: 10,486 YTD: 27,949	Mar 2019	10,486 27,949
6	4	4	The Chef James Patterson, Author, Max DiLallo, Author Little Brown and Company, $28.00 (400) 978-0-316-45330-1 Last rank 4 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 03/04/2019 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 03/04/2019 Average Rank 3.17 [details] Sales history for The Chef date, rank 03/04/2019, 1 03/11/2019, 2 03/18/2019, 4 03/25/2019, 6 LAST WEEK: 4 WEEKS ON LIST: 4 PUB DATE: Feb 2019 UNITS SOLD: 10,302 YTD: 69,853	Feb 2019	10,302 69,853
7	7	6	The Silent Patient Alex Michaelides, Author Celadon Books, $26.99 (336) 978-1-250-30169-7 Last rank 7 Initial Rank 4 Initial Date 02/18/2019 Highest Rank 4 Highest Rank Date 02/18/2019 Average Rank 5.67 [details] Sales history for The Silent Patient date, rank 02/18/2019, 4 02/25/2019, 5 03/04/2019, 6 03/11/2019, 5 03/18/2019, 7 03/25/2019, 7 LAST WEEK: 7 WEEKS ON LIST: 6 PUB DATE: Feb 2019 UNITS SOLD: 7,543 YTD: 49,375	Feb 2019	7,543 49,375
8	-	1	Toxic Game Christine Feehan, Author Berkley Books, $27.00 978-1-984803-49-8 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Mar 2019 UNITS SOLD: 7,107 YTD: 7,263	Mar 2019	7,107 7,263
9	6	2	Daisy Jones & the Six Taylor Jenkins Reid, Author Ballantine Books, $27.00 (368) 978-1-5247-9862-8 Last rank 6 Initial Rank 6 Initial Date 03/18/2019 Highest Rank 6 Highest Rank Date 03/18/2019 Average Rank 7.50 [details] Sales history for Daisy Jones & the Six date, rank 03/18/2019, 6 03/25/2019, 9 LAST WEEK: 6 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Mar 2019 UNITS SOLD: 7,105 YTD: 17,649	Mar 2019	7,105 17,649
10	5	2	The Malta Exchange Steve Berry, Author Minotaur Books, $28.99 (416) 978-1-250-14026-5 Last rank 5 Initial Rank 5 Initial Date 03/18/2019 Highest Rank 5 Highest Rank Date 03/18/2019 Average Rank 7.50 [details] Sales history for The Malta Exchange date, rank 03/18/2019, 5 03/25/2019, 10 LAST WEEK: 5 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Mar 2019 UNITS SOLD: 6,902 YTD: 19,212	Mar 2019	6,902 19,212
11	8	4	The Last Romantics Tara Conklin, Author William Morrow & Company, $26.99 (368) 978-0-06-235820-2 Last rank 8 Initial Rank 8 Initial Date 03/18/2019 Highest Rank 8 Highest Rank Date 03/18/2019 Average Rank 9.50 [details] Sales history for The Last Romantics date, rank 03/18/2019, 8 03/25/2019, 11 LAST WEEK: 8 WEEKS ON LIST: 4 PUB DATE: Feb 2019 UNITS SOLD: 5,764 YTD: 30,899	Feb 2019	5,764 30,899
12	10	21	The Reckoning John Grisham, Author Doubleday Books, $28.95 (368) 978-0-385-54415-3 Last rank 10 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 11/05/2018 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 11/05/2018 Average Rank 4.55 [details] Sales history for The Reckoning date, rank 11/05/2018, 1 11/12/2018, 1 11/19/2018, 2 12/03/2018, 5 12/10/2018, 1 12/17/2018, 1 12/24/2018, 1 12/31/2018, 1 01/07/2019, 1 01/14/2019, 3 01/21/2019, 4 01/28/2019, 4 02/04/2019, 5 02/11/2019, 3 02/18/2019, 7 02/25/2019, 4 03/04/2019, 7 03/11/2019, 7 03/18/2019, 10 03/25/2019, 12 LAST WEEK: 10 WEEKS ON LIST: 21 PUB DATE: Oct 2018 UNITS SOLD: 5,227 YTD: 78,579	Oct 2018	5,227 78,579
13	-	1	The First Lady (Hardcover Library Edition) James Patterson, Author, Brendan DuBois, With Grand Central Publishing, $28.00 (368) 978-1-5387-1495-9 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Mar 2019 UNITS SOLD: 4,086 YTD: 4,098	Mar 2019	4,086 4,098
14	12	3	The Border Don Winslow, Author William Morrow & Company, $28.99 (768) 978-0-06-266448-8 Last rank 12 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 03/11/2019 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 03/11/2019 Average Rank 9.67 [details] Sales history for The Border date, rank 03/11/2019, 3 03/18/2019, 12 03/25/2019, 14 LAST WEEK: 12 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Feb 2019 UNITS SOLD: 3,946 YTD: 20,864	Feb 2019	3,946 20,864
15	14	17	Fire & Blood: 300 Years Before a Game of Thrones (a Targaryen History) George R R Martin, Author, Doug Wheatley, Illustrator Bantam, $35.00 (736) 978-1-5247-9628-0 Last rank 14 Initial Rank 5 Initial Date 12/03/2018 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 12/03/2018 Average Rank 6.25 [details] Sales history for Fire & Blood: 300 Years Before a Game of Thrones (a Targaryen History) date, rank 12/03/2018, 1 12/10/2018, 2 12/17/2018, 3 12/24/2018, 2 12/31/2018, 2 01/07/2019, 2 01/14/2019, 4 01/21/2019, 5 01/28/2019, 6 02/04/2019, 7 02/11/2019, 6 02/18/2019, 9 02/25/2019, 7 03/04/2019, 9 03/11/2019, 9 03/18/2019, 14 03/25/2019, 15 LAST WEEK: 14 WEEKS ON LIST: 17 PUB DATE: Nov 2018 UNITS SOLD: 3,903 YTD: 58,815	Nov 2018	3,903 58,815
16	11	4	Never Tell Lisa Gardner, Author Dutton Books, $27.00 (416) 978-1-5247-4208-9 Last rank 11 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 03/04/2019 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 03/04/2019 Average Rank 8.50 [details] Sales history for Never Tell date, rank 03/04/2019, 3 03/11/2019, 4 03/18/2019, 11 03/25/2019, 16 LAST WEEK: 11 WEEKS ON LIST: 4 PUB DATE: Feb 2019 UNITS SOLD: 3,588 YTD: 28,991	Feb 2019	3,588 28,991
17	16	22	Every Breath Nicholas Sparks, Author Grand Central Publishing, $28.00 (320) 978-1-5387-2852-9 Last rank 16 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 10/29/2018 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 10/29/2018 Average Rank 5.84 [details] Sales history for Every Breath date, rank 10/29/2018, 1 11/05/2018, 2 11/12/2018, 4 11/19/2018, 4 12/03/2018, 4 12/10/2018, 6 12/17/2018, 4 12/24/2018, 3 12/31/2018, 3 01/07/2019, 3 01/14/2019, 5 01/21/2019, 6 01/28/2019, 5 02/04/2019, 8 02/11/2019, 7 02/18/2019, 11 02/25/2019, 8 03/04/2019, 13 03/11/2019, 11 03/18/2019, 16 03/25/2019, 17 LAST WEEK: 16 WEEKS ON LIST: 22 PUB DATE: Oct 2018 UNITS SOLD: 3,346 YTD: 54,820	Oct 2018	3,346 54,820
18	15	6	Connections in Death: An Eve Dallas Novel (in Death, Book 48) J D Robb, Author St. Martin's Press, $28.99 (384) 978-1-250-20157-7 Last rank 15 Initial Rank 4 Initial Date 02/18/2019 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 02/18/2019 Average Rank 6.38 [details] Sales history for Connections in Death: An Eve Dallas Novel (in Death, Book 48) date, rank 02/18/2019, 1 02/25/2019, 2 03/04/2019, 4 03/11/2019, 6 03/18/2019, 15 03/25/2019, 18 LAST WEEK: 15 WEEKS ON LIST: 6 PUB DATE: Feb 2019 UNITS SOLD: 3,259 YTD: 64,329	Feb 2019	3,259 64,329
19	18	6	Black Leopard, Red Wolf Marlon James, Author Riverhead Books, $30.00 (640) 978-0-7352-2017-1 Last rank 18 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 02/18/2019 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 03/04/2019 Average Rank 9.29 [details] Sales history for Black Leopard, Red Wolf date, rank 02/18/2019, 3 02/25/2019, 3 03/04/2019, 8 03/11/2019, 13 03/18/2019, 18 03/25/2019, 19 LAST WEEK: 18 WEEKS ON LIST: 6 PUB DATE: Feb 2019 UNITS SOLD: 3,237 YTD: 42,469	Feb 2019	3,237 42,469
20	17	3	We Must Be Brave Frances Liardet, Author G.P. Putnam's Sons, $27.00 (464) 978-0-7352-1886-4 Last rank 17 Initial Rank 18 Initial Date 03/11/2019 Highest Rank 17 Highest Rank Date 03/18/2019 Average Rank 18.33 [details] Sales history for We Must Be Brave date, rank 03/11/2019, 18 03/18/2019, 17 03/25/2019, 20 LAST WEEK: 17 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Feb 2019 UNITS SOLD: 3,227 YTD: 10,811	Feb 2019	3,227 10,811
21	-	1	Detective Comics: 80 Years of Batman Deluxe Edition Various, Author DC Comics, $29.99 (424) 978-1-4012-8538-8 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Mar 2019 UNITS SOLD: 2,999 YTD: 3,016	Mar 2019	2,999 3,016
22	24	48	Circe Madeline Miller, Author Lee Boudreaux Books, $27.00 (400) 978-0-316-55634-7 Last rank 24 Initial Rank 7 Initial Date 04/23/2018 Highest Rank 7 Highest Rank Date 04/23/2018 Average Rank 18.28 [details] Sales history for Circe date, rank 04/23/2018, 7 04/30/2018, 11 05/07/2018, 10 05/14/2018, 15 05/21/2018, 17 05/28/2018, 15 06/04/2018, 17 06/11/2018, 18 07/02/2018, 25 07/09/2018, 22 07/16/2018, 19 07/23/2018, 23 07/30/2018, 24 08/06/2018, 20 08/13/2018, 22 08/20/2018, 24 08/27/2018, 25 09/10/2018, 7 09/17/2018, 14 12/24/2018, 21 12/31/2018, 21 01/07/2019, 22 01/14/2019, 17 01/21/2019, 16 01/28/2019, 23 02/11/2019, 11 02/18/2019, 19 02/25/2019, 14 03/04/2019, 16 03/11/2019, 24 03/18/2019, 24 03/25/2019, 22 LAST WEEK: 24 WEEKS ON LIST: 48 PUB DATE: Apr 2018 UNITS SOLD: 2,695 YTD: 30,388	Apr 2018	2,695 30,388
23	13	2	The Island of Sea Women Lisa See, Author Scribner Book Company, $27.00 (384) 978-1-5011-5485-0 Last rank 13 Initial Rank 13 Initial Date 03/18/2019 Highest Rank 13 Highest Rank Date 03/18/2019 Average Rank 18.00 [details] Sales history for The Island of Sea Women date, rank 03/18/2019, 13 03/25/2019, 23 LAST WEEK: 13 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Mar 2019 UNITS SOLD: 2,565 YTD: 7,680	Mar 2019	2,565 7,680
24	-	4	Lost Children Archive Valeria Luiselli, Author Knopf Publishing Group, $27.95 (400) 978-0-525-52061-0 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 4 PUB DATE: Feb 2019 UNITS SOLD: 2,500 YTD: 8,096	Feb 2019	2,500 8,096
25	19	4	Mission Critical Mark Greaney, Author Berkley Books, $27.00 (512) 978-0-451-48894-7 Last rank 19 Initial Rank 5 Initial Date 03/04/2019 Highest Rank 5 Highest Rank Date 03/04/2019 Average Rank 16.00 [details] Sales history for Mission Critical date, rank 03/04/2019, 5 03/11/2019, 15 03/18/2019, 19 03/25/2019, 25 LAST WEEK: 19 WEEKS ON LIST: 4 PUB DATE: Feb 2019 UNITS SOLD: 2,289 YTD: 17,465	Feb 2019	2,289 17,465

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NPD BookScan, week 11 of 2019, data through 03/16/2019; PW Issue of March 25, 2019