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Rank	Last Week	Weeks on List	Bibliographical Information (Click title for review)	Pub Date	Units 2026 YTD
1	1	6	Oath and Honor: A Memoir and a Warning Liz Cheney, Author Little Brown and Company, $32.50 (384) 978-0-316-57206-4 Last rank 18 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 12/18/2023 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 12/18/2023 Average Rank 7.10 [details] Sales history for Oath and Honor: A Memoir and a Warning date, rank 12/18/2023, 1 12/25/2023, 1 01/01/2024, 1 01/08/2024, 3 01/15/2024, 1 01/22/2024, 1 01/29/2024, 4 02/05/2024, 8 02/12/2024, 6 02/19/2024, 9 02/26/2024, 12 03/04/2024, 13 03/11/2024, 25 03/18/2024, 14 03/25/2024, 18 04/01/2024, 19 LAST WEEK: 1 WEEKS ON LIST: 6 PUB DATE: Dec 2023 UNITS SOLD: 16,558 YTD: 33,424	Dec 2023	16,558 33,424
2	2	52	The Creative ACT: A Way of Being Rick Rubin, Author Penguin Press, $30.00 (432) 978-0-593-65288-6 Last rank 2 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 01/30/2023 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 01/30/2023 Average Rank 8.48 [details] Sales history for The Creative ACT: A Way of Being date, rank 01/30/2023, 2 02/06/2023, 4 02/13/2023, 8 02/20/2023, 11 02/27/2023, 3 03/06/2023, 5 03/13/2023, 5 03/20/2023, 4 03/27/2023, 6 04/03/2023, 6 04/10/2023, 9 04/17/2023, 10 04/24/2023, 9 05/01/2023, 7 05/08/2023, 11 05/15/2023, 12 05/22/2023, 9 05/29/2023, 8 06/05/2023, 4 06/12/2023, 2 06/19/2023, 8 06/26/2023, 8 07/03/2023, 6 07/10/2023, 3 07/17/2023, 5 07/24/2023, 8 07/31/2023, 6 08/07/2023, 5 08/14/2023, 4 08/21/2023, 5 08/28/2023, 4 09/04/2023, 6 09/11/2023, 4 09/18/2023, 7 09/25/2023, 13 10/02/2023, 13 10/09/2023, 13 10/16/2023, 19 10/23/2023, 18 10/30/2023, 17 11/06/2023, 22 11/13/2023, 20 11/20/2023, 21 11/27/2023, 21 12/04/2023, 10 12/11/2023, 12 12/18/2023, 11 12/25/2023, 7 01/01/2024, 8 01/08/2024, 6 01/15/2024, 2 01/22/2024, 2 01/29/2024, 5 LAST WEEK: 2 WEEKS ON LIST: 52 PUB DATE: Jan 2023 UNITS SOLD: 10,263 YTD: 22,844	Jan 2023	10,263 22,844
3	8	42	Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity Peter Attia, Author, Bill Gifford, With Harmony, $30.00 (400) 978-0-593-23659-8 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 04/10/2023 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 04/10/2023 Average Rank 8.21 [details] Sales history for Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity date, rank 04/10/2023, 1 04/17/2023, 1 04/24/2023, 1 05/01/2023, 5 05/08/2023, 4 05/15/2023, 8 05/22/2023, 7 05/29/2023, 5 06/05/2023, 3 06/12/2023, 5 06/19/2023, 4 06/26/2023, 4 07/03/2023, 1 07/10/2023, 2 07/17/2023, 4 07/24/2023, 5 07/31/2023, 3 08/07/2023, 4 08/14/2023, 3 08/21/2023, 2 08/28/2023, 1 09/04/2023, 3 09/11/2023, 1 09/18/2023, 5 09/25/2023, 9 10/02/2023, 11 10/09/2023, 14 10/16/2023, 17 10/23/2023, 16 10/30/2023, 13 11/06/2023, 19 11/13/2023, 19 11/20/2023, 24 11/27/2023, 22 12/04/2023, 22 12/11/2023, 14 12/18/2023, 17 12/25/2023, 12 01/01/2024, 11 01/08/2024, 10 01/15/2024, 8 01/22/2024, 3 01/29/2024, 7 02/05/2024, 10 02/12/2024, 9 02/19/2024, 5 02/26/2024, 5 03/04/2024, 8 03/11/2024, 12 03/18/2024, 11 03/25/2024, 4 04/01/2024, 11 04/08/2024, 14 LAST WEEK: 8 WEEKS ON LIST: 42 PUB DATE: Mar 2023 UNITS SOLD: 10,153 YTD: 17,039	Mar 2023	10,153 17,039
4	10	12	How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen David Brooks, Author Random House, $30.00 (352) 978-0-593-23006-0 Last rank 40 Initial Rank 4 Initial Date 11/06/2023 Highest Rank 4 Highest Rank Date 11/06/2023 Average Rank 14.70 [details] Sales history for How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen date, rank 11/06/2023, 4 11/13/2023, 7 11/20/2023, 14 11/27/2023, 15 12/04/2023, 14 12/11/2023, 13 12/18/2023, 16 12/25/2023, 16 01/01/2024, 14 01/08/2024, 12 01/15/2024, 10 01/22/2024, 4 01/29/2024, 9 02/05/2024, 4 02/12/2024, 10 02/19/2024, 8 02/26/2024, 9 03/04/2024, 15 03/11/2024, 21 03/18/2024, 23 04/01/2024, 23 04/08/2024, 24 06/10/2024, 23 07/29/2024, 22 08/05/2024, 24 08/19/2024, 20 09/09/2024, 23 LAST WEEK: 10 WEEKS ON LIST: 12 PUB DATE: Oct 2023 UNITS SOLD: 9,204 YTD: 15,852	Oct 2023	9,204 15,852
5	4	39	The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder David Grann, Author Doubleday Books, $30.00 (352) 978-0-385-53426-0 Last rank 8 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 05/01/2023 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 05/08/2023 Average Rank 6.94 [details] Sales history for The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder date, rank 05/01/2023, 2 05/08/2023, 1 05/15/2023, 3 05/22/2023, 5 05/29/2023, 3 06/05/2023, 2 06/12/2023, 3 06/19/2023, 3 06/26/2023, 3 07/03/2023, 2 07/10/2023, 5 07/17/2023, 6 07/24/2023, 9 07/31/2023, 9 08/07/2023, 3 08/14/2023, 5 08/21/2023, 6 08/28/2023, 5 09/04/2023, 8 09/11/2023, 6 09/18/2023, 12 09/25/2023, 17 10/02/2023, 23 11/20/2023, 25 11/27/2023, 13 12/04/2023, 5 12/11/2023, 7 12/18/2023, 3 12/25/2023, 3 01/01/2024, 2 01/08/2024, 2 01/15/2024, 4 01/22/2024, 5 01/29/2024, 6 02/05/2024, 7 02/12/2024, 4 02/19/2024, 3 02/26/2024, 4 03/04/2024, 7 03/11/2024, 13 03/18/2024, 8 03/25/2024, 9 04/01/2024, 8 04/08/2024, 10 04/15/2024, 11 04/22/2024, 8 04/29/2024, 13 LAST WEEK: 4 WEEKS ON LIST: 39 PUB DATE: Apr 2023 UNITS SOLD: 8,736 YTD: 20,505	Apr 2023	8,736 20,505
6	9	18	Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier Arthur C Brooks, Author, Oprah Winfrey, Author Portfolio, $30.00 (272) 978-0-593-54540-9 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 09/25/2023 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 09/25/2023 Average Rank 14.00 [details] Sales history for Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier date, rank 09/25/2023, 2 10/02/2023, 4 10/09/2023, 10 10/16/2023, 11 10/23/2023, 17 10/30/2023, 21 12/11/2023, 22 12/18/2023, 21 12/25/2023, 20 01/01/2024, 19 01/08/2024, 15 01/15/2024, 9 01/22/2024, 6 01/29/2024, 20 02/05/2024, 23 07/29/2024, 18 09/02/2024, 20 LAST WEEK: 9 WEEKS ON LIST: 18 PUB DATE: Sep 2023 UNITS SOLD: 7,009 YTD: 13,785	Sep 2023	7,009 13,785
7	3	3	Dinner Tonight: 100 Simple, Healthy Recipes for Every Night of the Week Alex Snodgrass, Author William Morrow & Company, $35.00 (256) 978-0-06-327847-9 Last rank 16 Initial Rank 7 Initial Date 01/08/2024 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 01/08/2024 Average Rank 9.43 [details] Sales history for Dinner Tonight: 100 Simple, Healthy Recipes for Every Night of the Week date, rank 01/08/2024, 1 01/15/2024, 3 01/22/2024, 7 01/29/2024, 19 02/05/2024, 24 LAST WEEK: 3 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Dec 2023 UNITS SOLD: 6,870 YTD: 19,250	Dec 2023	6,870 19,250
8	12	3	Rich AF: The Winning Money Mindset That Will Change Your Life Vivian Tu, Author Portfolio, $29.00 (336) 978-0-593-71491-1 Last rank 13 Initial Rank 4 Initial Date 01/08/2024 Highest Rank 4 Highest Rank Date 01/08/2024 Average Rank 10.80 [details] Sales history for Rich AF: The Winning Money Mindset That Will Change Your Life date, rank 01/08/2024, 4 01/15/2024, 12 01/22/2024, 8 07/29/2024, 13 08/05/2024, 17 LAST WEEK: 12 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Dec 2023 UNITS SOLD: 6,522 YTD: 12,887	Dec 2023	6,522 12,887
9	5	12	The Woman in Me Britney Spears, Author Gallery Books, $32.99 (288) 978-1-6680-0904-8 Last rank 13 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 11/06/2023 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 11/06/2023 Average Rank 5.83 [details] Sales history for The Woman in Me date, rank 11/06/2023, 1 11/13/2023, 1 11/20/2023, 1 11/27/2023, 1 12/04/2023, 1 12/11/2023, 1 12/18/2023, 2 12/25/2023, 2 01/01/2024, 3 01/08/2024, 5 01/15/2024, 5 01/22/2024, 9 01/29/2024, 14 02/05/2024, 17 02/12/2024, 17 02/19/2024, 14 02/26/2024, 13 03/04/2024, 21 LAST WEEK: 5 WEEKS ON LIST: 12 PUB DATE: Oct 2023 UNITS SOLD: 6,383 YTD: 16,258	Oct 2023	6,383 16,258
10	7	12	Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things Adam Grant, Author Viking, $32.00 (304) 978-0-593-65314-2 Last rank 21 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 11/06/2023 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 11/06/2023 Average Rank 15.96 [details] Sales history for Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things date, rank 11/06/2023, 3 11/13/2023, 9 11/20/2023, 13 11/27/2023, 20 12/04/2023, 21 12/18/2023, 23 12/25/2023, 19 01/01/2024, 15 01/08/2024, 14 01/15/2024, 7 01/22/2024, 10 01/29/2024, 15 02/05/2024, 18 02/12/2024, 14 02/19/2024, 13 02/26/2024, 15 03/04/2024, 19 03/11/2024, 24 03/18/2024, 25 05/06/2024, 20 07/29/2024, 21 08/05/2024, 20 LAST WEEK: 7 WEEKS ON LIST: 12 PUB DATE: Oct 2023 UNITS SOLD: 5,641 YTD: 12,934	Oct 2023	5,641 12,934
11	-	1	Venture Meets Mission: Aligning People, Purpose, and Profit to Innovate and Transform Society Arun Gupta, Author, Gerard George, Author, Thomas Fewer, Author Stanford Business Books, $28.00 (264) 978-1-5036-3628-6 Last rank 13 Initial Rank 11 Initial Date 01/22/2024 Highest Rank 11 Highest Rank Date 01/22/2024 Average Rank 15.80 [details] Sales history for Venture Meets Mission: Aligning People, Purpose, and Profit to Innovate and Transform Society date, rank 01/22/2024, 11 01/29/2024, 16 02/05/2024, 22 02/12/2024, 13 02/19/2024, 17 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Jan 2024 UNITS SOLD: 5,094 YTD: 5,094	Jan 2024	5,094 5,094
12	-	1	Gut Check: Unleash the Power of Your Microbiome to Reverse Disease and Transform Your Mental, Physical, and Emotional Health Steven R Gundry MD, Author Harper Wave, $32.00 (336) 978-0-06-291177-3 Last rank 12 Initial Rank 12 Initial Date 01/22/2024 Highest Rank 12 Highest Rank Date 01/22/2024 Average Rank 18.50 [details] Sales history for Gut Check: Unleash the Power of Your Microbiome to Reverse Disease and Transform Your Mental, Physical, and Emotional Health date, rank 01/22/2024, 12 01/29/2024, 25 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Jan 2024 UNITS SOLD: 4,820 YTD: 4,820	Jan 2024	4,820 4,820
13	13	17	Elon Musk Walter Isaacson, Author Simon & Schuster, $35.00 (688) 978-1-9821-8128-4 Last rank 24 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 09/25/2023 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 09/25/2023 Average Rank 9.57 [details] Sales history for Elon Musk date, rank 09/25/2023, 1 10/02/2023, 2 10/09/2023, 4 10/16/2023, 7 10/23/2023, 5 11/06/2023, 12 11/13/2023, 12 11/20/2023, 9 11/27/2023, 17 12/04/2023, 9 12/11/2023, 10 12/18/2023, 12 12/25/2023, 11 01/01/2024, 9 01/08/2024, 11 01/15/2024, 13 01/22/2024, 13 01/29/2024, 17 02/05/2024, 21 02/12/2024, 24 02/19/2024, 24 LAST WEEK: 13 WEEKS ON LIST: 17 PUB DATE: Sep 2023 UNITS SOLD: 4,416 YTD: 10,506	Sep 2023	4,416 10,506
14	18	12	The Pioneer Woman Cooks–Dinner's Ready Ree Drummond, Author William Morrow & Company, $32.50 (400) 978-0-06-296284-3 Last rank 14 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 11/06/2023 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 11/13/2023 Average Rank 7.33 [details] Sales history for The Pioneer Woman Cooks–Dinner's Ready date, rank 11/06/2023, 2 11/13/2023, 4 11/20/2023, 6 11/27/2023, 10 12/04/2023, 2 12/11/2023, 5 12/18/2023, 7 12/25/2023, 8 01/01/2024, 5 01/08/2024, 8 01/15/2024, 18 01/22/2024, 14 01/29/2024, 23 LAST WEEK: 18 WEEKS ON LIST: 12 PUB DATE: Oct 2023 UNITS SOLD: 4,060 YTD: 8,174	Oct 2023	4,060 8,174
15	-	1	Timeline of the Bible Matt Baker, Author Thunder Bay Press, $25.99 (80) 978-1-6672-0078-1 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Jan 2024 UNITS SOLD: 3,952 YTD: 3,952	Jan 2024	3,952 3,952
16	33	34	Magnolia Table, Volume 3: A Collection of Recipes for Gathering Joanna Gaines, Author William Morrow & Company, $40.00 (352) 978-0-06-282017-4 Last rank 33 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 05/15/2023 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 05/15/2023 Average Rank 7.77 [details] Sales history for Magnolia Table, Volume 3: A Collection of Recipes for Gathering date, rank 05/15/2023, 1 05/22/2023, 1 05/29/2023, 1 06/05/2023, 1 06/12/2023, 1 06/19/2023, 5 06/26/2023, 6 07/03/2023, 3 07/10/2023, 4 07/17/2023, 9 07/24/2023, 11 07/31/2023, 14 08/07/2023, 10 08/14/2023, 7 08/21/2023, 10 08/28/2023, 8 09/04/2023, 14 09/11/2023, 13 09/18/2023, 22 10/23/2023, 14 12/04/2023, 19 12/25/2023, 25 01/01/2024, 18 01/22/2024, 16 LAST WEEK: 33 WEEKS ON LIST: 34 PUB DATE: May 2023 UNITS SOLD: 3,720 YTD: 6,482	May 2023	3,720 6,482
17	11	2	The Noom Kitchen: 100 Healthy, Delicious, Flexible Recipes for Every Day Noom, Author S&s/Simon Element, $30.00 (272) 978-1-9821-9434-5 Last rank 11 Initial Rank 11 Initial Date 01/15/2024 Highest Rank 11 Highest Rank Date 01/15/2024 Average Rank 14.00 [details] Sales history for The Noom Kitchen: 100 Healthy, Delicious, Flexible Recipes for Every Day date, rank 01/15/2024, 11 01/22/2024, 17 LAST WEEK: 11 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Jan 2024 UNITS SOLD: 3,704 YTD: 10,112	Jan 2024	3,704 10,112
18	34	6	The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism Tim Alberta, Author Harper, $35.00 (400) 978-0-06-322688-3 Last rank 19 Initial Rank 13 Initial Date 12/18/2023 Highest Rank 5 Highest Rank Date 01/08/2024 Average Rank 15.50 [details] Sales history for The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism date, rank 12/18/2023, 13 01/08/2024, 20 01/22/2024, 18 01/29/2024, 10 02/05/2024, 14 02/12/2024, 19 02/19/2024, 25 LAST WEEK: 34 WEEKS ON LIST: 6 PUB DATE: Dec 2023 UNITS SOLD: 3,621 YTD: 6,349	Dec 2023	3,621 6,349
19	6	2	Younger for Life: Feel Great and Look Your Best with the New Science of Autojuvenation (Original) Anthony Youn, Author Hanover Square Press, $30.00 (384) 978-1-335-00787-2 Last rank 6 Initial Rank 6 Initial Date 01/15/2024 Highest Rank 6 Highest Rank Date 01/15/2024 Average Rank 12.50 [details] Sales history for Younger for Life: Feel Great and Look Your Best with the New Science of Autojuvenation (Original) date, rank 01/15/2024, 6 01/22/2024, 19 LAST WEEK: 6 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Jan 2024 UNITS SOLD: 3,278 YTD: 11,763	Jan 2024	3,278 11,763
20	14	13	Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism Rachel Maddow, Author Crown Publishing Group (NY), $32.00 (416) 978-0-593-44451-1 Last rank 14 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 10/30/2023 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 10/30/2023 Average Rank 7.47 [details] Sales history for Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism date, rank 10/30/2023, 1 11/06/2023, 7 11/13/2023, 8 11/20/2023, 4 11/27/2023, 8 12/04/2023, 7 12/11/2023, 3 12/18/2023, 14 12/25/2023, 15 01/01/2024, 12 01/08/2024, 9 01/15/2024, 14 01/22/2024, 20 LAST WEEK: 14 WEEKS ON LIST: 13 PUB DATE: Oct 2023 UNITS SOLD: 3,188 YTD: 9,036	Oct 2023	3,188 9,036
21	19	15	The Great Disappearance: 31 Ways to Be Rapture Ready David Jeremiah, Author Thomas Nelson, $29.99 (320) 978-0-7852-5224-5 Last rank 19 Initial Rank 6 Initial Date 10/16/2023 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 11/13/2023 Average Rank 9.06 [details] Sales history for The Great Disappearance: 31 Ways to Be Rapture Ready date, rank 10/16/2023, 6 10/23/2023, 12 10/30/2023, 9 11/06/2023, 9 11/13/2023, 6 11/20/2023, 3 11/27/2023, 4 12/04/2023, 4 12/11/2023, 8 12/18/2023, 8 12/25/2023, 10 01/01/2024, 20 01/08/2024, 21 01/15/2024, 19 01/22/2024, 21 LAST WEEK: 19 WEEKS ON LIST: 15 PUB DATE: Oct 2023 UNITS SOLD: 3,176 YTD: 7,201	Oct 2023	3,176 7,201
22	-	1	The Amen Effect: Ancient Wisdom to Mend Our Broken Hearts and World Sharon Brous, Author Avery Publishing Group, $29.00 (240) 978-0-593-54331-3 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Jan 2024 UNITS SOLD: 2,995 YTD: 2,995	Jan 2024	2,995 2,995
23	17	5	Skinnytaste Simple: Easy, Healthy Recipes with 7 Ingredients or Fewer: A Cookbook Gina Homolka, Author, Heather K Jones, Author Clarkson Potter Publishers, $35.00 (304) 978-0-593-23561-4 Last rank 17 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 10/02/2023 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 10/09/2023 Average Rank 11.67 [details] Sales history for Skinnytaste Simple: Easy, Healthy Recipes with 7 Ingredients or Fewer: A Cookbook date, rank 10/02/2023, 3 10/09/2023, 11 10/16/2023, 18 10/23/2023, 22 01/15/2024, 17 01/22/2024, 23 LAST WEEK: 17 WEEKS ON LIST: 5 PUB DATE: Sep 2023 UNITS SOLD: 2,992 YTD: 7,295	Sep 2023	2,992 7,295
24	-	1	1000 Words: A Writer's Guide to Staying Creative, Focused, and Productive All Year Round Jami Attenberg, Author S&s/Simon Element, $24.99 (272) 978-1-6680-2360-0 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Jan 2024 UNITS SOLD: 2,618 YTD: 2,618	Jan 2024	2,618 2,618
25	45	2	Limitless Expanded Edition: Upgrade Your Brain, Learn Anything Faster, and Unlock Your Exceptional Life Jim Kwik, Author Hay House, $28.99 (448) 978-1-4019-6871-7 Last rank 45 Initial Rank 11 Initial Date 11/27/2023 Highest Rank 11 Highest Rank Date 11/27/2023 Average Rank 18.00 [details] Sales history for Limitless Expanded Edition: Upgrade Your Brain, Learn Anything Faster, and Unlock Your Exceptional Life date, rank 11/27/2023, 11 01/22/2024, 25 LAST WEEK: 45 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Nov 2023 UNITS SOLD: 2,610 YTD: 4,847	Nov 2023	2,610 4,847

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