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Rank	Last Week	Weeks on List	Bibliographical Information (Click title for review)	Pub Date	Units 2026 YTD
1	1	8	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 9 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 01/06/2025 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 01/06/2025 Average Rank 2.37 [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: 8 PUB DATE: Dec 2024 UNITS SOLD: 81,984 YTD: 527,458	Dec 2024	81,984 527,458
2	5	47	The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness Jonathan Haidt, Author Penguin Press, $30.00 (400) 978-0-593-65503-0 Last rank 12 Initial Rank 8 Initial Date 04/08/2024 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 04/08/2024 Average Rank 5.96 [details] Sales history for The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness date, rank 04/08/2024, 1 04/15/2024, 4 04/22/2024, 2 04/29/2024, 1 05/06/2024, 1 05/13/2024, 7 05/20/2024, 4 05/27/2024, 5 06/03/2024, 4 06/10/2024, 2 06/17/2024, 3 06/24/2024, 3 07/08/2024, 4 07/15/2024, 1 07/22/2024, 2 07/29/2024, 1 08/05/2024, 1 08/12/2024, 2 08/19/2024, 2 08/26/2024, 7 09/02/2024, 3 09/09/2024, 1 09/16/2024, 5 09/23/2024, 7 09/30/2024, 7 10/07/2024, 9 10/14/2024, 11 10/21/2024, 8 10/28/2024, 9 11/04/2024, 17 11/11/2024, 11 11/18/2024, 4 11/25/2024, 7 12/02/2024, 11 12/09/2024, 17 12/16/2024, 16 12/23/2024, 10 12/30/2024, 11 01/06/2025, 12 01/13/2025, 3 01/20/2025, 4 01/27/2025, 5 02/03/2025, 3 02/10/2025, 3 02/17/2025, 5 02/24/2025, 2 03/03/2025, 6 03/10/2025, 6 03/17/2025, 9 03/24/2025, 6 03/31/2025, 12 04/07/2025, 7 LAST WEEK: 5 WEEKS ON LIST: 47 PUB DATE: Mar 2024 UNITS SOLD: 8,848 YTD: 62,724	Mar 2024	8,848 62,724
3	-	1	Loved to Life: A 40-Day Pilgrimage with Love Himself That Will Change Your Life Ann Voskamp, Author Tyndale Momentum, $28.99 (288) 978-1-4964-3634-4 Last rank 13 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 02/24/2025 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 02/24/2025 Average Rank 12.33 [details] Sales history for Loved to Life: A 40-Day Pilgrimage with Love Himself That Will Change Your Life date, rank 02/24/2025, 3 03/03/2025, 13 03/10/2025, 21 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Feb 2025 UNITS SOLD: 8,591 YTD: 8,591	Feb 2025	8,591 8,591
4	6	3	The Sirens' Call: How Attention Became the World's Most Endangered Resource Chris Hayes, Author Penguin Press, $32.00 (336) 978-0-593-65311-1 Last rank 4 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 02/10/2025 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 02/10/2025 Average Rank 7.25 [details] Sales history for The Sirens' Call: How Attention Became the World's Most Endangered Resource date, rank 02/10/2025, 2 02/17/2025, 6 02/24/2025, 4 03/03/2025, 17 LAST WEEK: 6 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Jan 2025 UNITS SOLD: 6,279 YTD: 26,630	Jan 2025	6,279 26,630
5	10	40	Good Energy: Fix Your Metabolism to Feel Better Today and Prevent Disease Tomorrow Casey Means, Author, Calley Means, With Avery Publishing Group, $32.00 (400) 978-0-593-71264-1 Last rank 15 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 05/27/2024 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 05/27/2024 Average Rank 9.96 [details] Sales history for Good Energy: Fix Your Metabolism to Feel Better Today and Prevent Disease Tomorrow date, rank 05/27/2024, 1 06/03/2024, 8 06/10/2024, 3 06/17/2024, 14 06/24/2024, 15 07/08/2024, 17 07/15/2024, 13 07/22/2024, 16 08/05/2024, 19 08/12/2024, 22 08/26/2024, 15 09/02/2024, 1 09/09/2024, 4 09/16/2024, 2 09/23/2024, 1 09/30/2024, 2 10/07/2024, 3 10/14/2024, 6 10/21/2024, 10 10/28/2024, 7 11/04/2024, 11 11/11/2024, 6 11/18/2024, 6 11/25/2024, 6 12/02/2024, 6 12/09/2024, 14 12/16/2024, 13 12/23/2024, 15 12/30/2024, 10 01/06/2025, 13 01/13/2025, 4 01/20/2025, 6 01/27/2025, 9 02/03/2025, 5 02/10/2025, 6 02/17/2025, 10 02/24/2025, 5 03/03/2025, 10 03/10/2025, 9 03/17/2025, 20 03/24/2025, 14 03/31/2025, 22 04/07/2025, 17 04/14/2025, 23 05/05/2025, 19 05/12/2025, 25 05/19/2025, 15 05/26/2025, 10 LAST WEEK: 10 WEEKS ON LIST: 40 PUB DATE: May 2024 UNITS SOLD: 6,193 YTD: 39,685	May 2024	6,193 39,685
6	-	1	You Didn't Hear This from Me: (Mostly) True Notes on Gossip Kelsey McKinney, Author Grand Central Publishing, $30.00 (288) 978-1-5387-5740-6 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Feb 2025 UNITS SOLD: 5,715 YTD: 5,715	Feb 2025	5,715 5,715
7	3	2	The 5 Types of Wealth: A Transformative Guide to Design Your Dream Life Sahil Bloom, Author Ballantine Books, $30.00 (400) 978-0-593-72318-0 Last rank 38 Initial Rank 9 Initial Date 02/17/2025 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 02/17/2025 Average Rank 11.00 [details] Sales history for The 5 Types of Wealth: A Transformative Guide to Design Your Dream Life date, rank 02/17/2025, 3 02/24/2025, 7 03/03/2025, 9 03/10/2025, 3 03/17/2025, 10 03/24/2025, 10 03/31/2025, 19 07/07/2025, 22 08/11/2025, 18 LAST WEEK: 3 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Feb 2025 UNITS SOLD: 5,607 YTD: 31,705	Feb 2025	5,607 31,705
8	11	16	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: 11 WEEKS ON LIST: 16 PUB DATE: Oct 2024 UNITS SOLD: 5,589 YTD: 33,809	Oct 2024	5,589 33,809
9	-	1	Bake with Brooki Brooke Bellamy, Author Penguin (Au Adult), $34.99 (320) 978-1-76134-633-0 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Feb 2025 UNITS SOLD: 4,958 YTD: 4,958	Feb 2025	4,958 4,958
10	14	13	The Serviceberry Robin Wall Kimmerer, Author, John Burgoyne, Illustrator Scribner Book Company, $20.00 (96) 978-1-6680-7224-0 Last rank 17 Initial Rank 8 Initial Date 12/02/2024 Highest Rank 4 Highest Rank Date 12/02/2024 Average Rank 15.79 [details] Sales history for The Serviceberry date, rank 12/02/2024, 4 12/09/2024, 6 12/16/2024, 14 12/23/2024, 9 12/30/2024, 15 01/06/2025, 10 01/13/2025, 6 01/20/2025, 9 01/27/2025, 13 02/03/2025, 8 02/10/2025, 8 02/17/2025, 14 02/24/2025, 10 03/03/2025, 11 03/10/2025, 12 03/17/2025, 24 03/24/2025, 18 03/31/2025, 25 05/05/2025, 25 05/12/2025, 23 06/02/2025, 25 06/09/2025, 25 06/23/2025, 19 07/07/2025, 21 07/14/2025, 16 07/21/2025, 21 08/04/2025, 18 08/11/2025, 21 08/18/2025, 25 08/25/2025, 20 09/01/2025, 17 09/08/2025, 21 LAST WEEK: 14 WEEKS ON LIST: 13 PUB DATE: Nov 2024 UNITS SOLD: 4,625 YTD: 33,447	Nov 2024	4,625 33,447
11	18	16	The Backyard Bird Chronicles Amy Tan, Author, David Allen Sibley, Foreword by Knopf Publishing Group, $35.00 (320) 978-0-593-53613-1 Last rank 23 Initial Rank 5 Initial Date 05/06/2024 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 12/30/2024 Average Rank 13.87 [details] Sales history for The Backyard Bird Chronicles date, rank 05/06/2024, 5 05/13/2024, 15 05/20/2024, 19 05/27/2024, 22 06/10/2024, 15 06/17/2024, 22 08/12/2024, 10 08/19/2024, 11 08/26/2024, 19 09/09/2024, 17 11/25/2024, 20 12/02/2024, 8 12/09/2024, 11 12/16/2024, 10 12/23/2024, 3 12/30/2024, 1 01/06/2025, 2 01/13/2025, 8 01/20/2025, 19 01/27/2025, 25 02/03/2025, 13 02/10/2025, 10 02/17/2025, 18 02/24/2025, 11 03/03/2025, 18 03/10/2025, 13 03/24/2025, 17 03/31/2025, 23 04/07/2025, 22 LAST WEEK: 18 WEEKS ON LIST: 16 PUB DATE: Apr 2024 UNITS SOLD: 3,757 YTD: 24,261	Apr 2024	3,757 24,261
12	15	19	Melania Melania Trump, Author Skyhorse Publishing, $40.00 (256) 978-1-5107-8269-3 Last rank 20 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 10/21/2024 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 10/21/2024 Average Rank 7.11 [details] Sales history for Melania date, rank 10/21/2024, 1 10/28/2024, 3 11/04/2024, 8 11/11/2024, 1 11/18/2024, 1 11/25/2024, 2 12/02/2024, 5 12/09/2024, 7 12/16/2024, 3 12/23/2024, 1 12/30/2024, 2 01/06/2025, 5 01/13/2025, 15 01/20/2025, 22 01/27/2025, 14 02/03/2025, 2 02/10/2025, 4 02/17/2025, 15 02/24/2025, 12 03/03/2025, 20 03/10/2025, 22 LAST WEEK: 15 WEEKS ON LIST: 19 PUB DATE: Oct 2024 UNITS SOLD: 3,718 YTD: 40,094	Oct 2024	3,718 40,094
13	-	1	Hollywood Virgin Jason Felts, Author Wiley, $30.00 (272) 978-1-394-32383-8 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Feb 2025 UNITS SOLD: 3,489 YTD: 3,489	Feb 2025	3,489 3,489
14	9	2	Leading Relationships: Build Meaningful Connections, Eliminate Conflict, and Radically Improve Engagement Steve McClatchy, Author Wiley, $28.00 (256) 978-1-394-28938-7 Last rank 12 Initial Rank 9 Initial Date 02/17/2025 Highest Rank 9 Highest Rank Date 02/17/2025 Average Rank 12.25 [details] Sales history for Leading Relationships: Build Meaningful Connections, Eliminate Conflict, and Radically Improve Engagement date, rank 02/17/2025, 9 02/24/2025, 14 03/03/2025, 12 03/10/2025, 14 LAST WEEK: 9 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Feb 2025 UNITS SOLD: 3,327 YTD: 10,183	Feb 2025	3,327 10,183
15	-	1	Believe: Why Everyone Should Be Religious Ross Douthat, Author Zondervan, $29.99 (288) 978-0-310-36758-1 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Feb 2025 UNITS SOLD: 3,288 YTD: 3,288	Feb 2025	3,288 3,288
16	-	1	Undisrupted: Leadership Essentials on Business Transformation, Profitability, and Future Readiness Ian Khan, Author Wiley, $30.00 (320) 978-1-394-21582-9 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Feb 2025 UNITS SOLD: 3,190 YTD: 3,190	Feb 2025	3,190 3,190
17	20	18	Framed: Astonishing True Stories of Wrongful Convictions Grisham, John, Author, Jim McCloskey, Author Doubleday Books, $30.00 (352) 978-0-385-55044-4 Last rank 24 Initial Rank 5 Initial Date 10/28/2024 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 11/04/2024 Average Rank 9.61 [details] Sales history for Framed: Astonishing True Stories of Wrongful Convictions date, rank 10/28/2024, 4 11/04/2024, 1 11/11/2024, 2 11/18/2024, 3 11/25/2024, 3 12/02/2024, 7 12/09/2024, 5 12/16/2024, 8 12/23/2024, 6 12/30/2024, 3 01/06/2025, 4 01/13/2025, 13 01/20/2025, 17 01/27/2025, 18 02/03/2025, 16 02/10/2025, 16 02/17/2025, 20 02/24/2025, 17 03/03/2025, 24 03/10/2025, 20 LAST WEEK: 20 WEEKS ON LIST: 18 PUB DATE: Oct 2024 UNITS SOLD: 3,114 YTD: 22,486	Oct 2024	3,114 22,486
18	-	1	Breaking Up with Dairy: 100 Indulgent Plant-Based Recipes for Cheese (and Butter, Cream, and Milk) Lovers Everywhere Bailey Ruskus, Author, Carleigh Bodrug, Foreword by Hachette Go, $32.00 (320) 978-0-306-83352-6 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Feb 2025 UNITS SOLD: 2,805 YTD: 2,805	Feb 2025	2,805 2,805
19	22	13	We Who Wrestle with God Jordan B Peterson, Author Portfolio, $35.00 (432) 978-0-593-54253-8 Last rank 27 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 12/02/2024 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 12/02/2024 Average Rank 12.13 [details] Sales history for We Who Wrestle with God date, rank 12/02/2024, 1 12/09/2024, 3 12/16/2024, 4 12/23/2024, 11 12/30/2024, 9 01/06/2025, 8 01/13/2025, 12 01/20/2025, 16 01/27/2025, 22 02/03/2025, 18 02/10/2025, 12 02/17/2025, 22 02/24/2025, 19 03/10/2025, 24 LAST WEEK: 22 WEEKS ON LIST: 13 PUB DATE: Nov 2024 UNITS SOLD: 2,674 YTD: 22,029	Nov 2024	2,674 22,029
20	4	2	On the Hippie Trail: Istanbul to Kathmandu and the Making of a Travel Writer Rick Steves, Author Rick Steves, $30.00 (256) 978-1-64171-643-7 Last rank 4 Initial Rank 4 Initial Date 02/17/2025 Highest Rank 4 Highest Rank Date 02/17/2025 Average Rank 12.00 [details] Sales history for On the Hippie Trail: Istanbul to Kathmandu and the Making of a Travel Writer date, rank 02/17/2025, 4 02/24/2025, 20 LAST WEEK: 4 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Feb 2025 UNITS SOLD: 2,588 YTD: 14,420	Feb 2025	2,588 14,420
21	8	2	How to Win at Travel Brian Kelly, Author Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster, $30.00 (336) 978-1-6680-6865-6 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 8 Initial Date 02/17/2025 Highest Rank 8 Highest Rank Date 02/17/2025 Average Rank 15.00 [details] Sales history for How to Win at Travel date, rank 02/17/2025, 8 02/24/2025, 21 03/10/2025, 16 LAST WEEK: 8 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Feb 2025 UNITS SOLD: 2,527 YTD: 10,288	Feb 2025	2,527 10,288
22	26	7	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: 26 WEEKS ON LIST: 7 PUB DATE: Apr 2024 UNITS SOLD: 2,477 YTD: 17,785	Apr 2024	2,477 17,785
23	33	13	Half Baked Harvest Quick & Cozy: A Cookbook Tieghan Gerard, Author Clarkson Potter Publishers, $32.99 (288) 978-0-593-23257-6 Last rank 26 Initial Rank 6 Initial Date 12/02/2024 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 12/02/2024 Average Rank 14.47 [details] Sales history for Half Baked Harvest Quick & Cozy: A Cookbook date, rank 12/02/2024, 3 12/09/2024, 9 12/16/2024, 12 12/23/2024, 12 12/30/2024, 7 01/06/2025, 15 01/13/2025, 19 01/20/2025, 24 02/24/2025, 23 07/21/2025, 10 07/28/2025, 10 08/04/2025, 21 08/11/2025, 22 08/25/2025, 24 LAST WEEK: 33 WEEKS ON LIST: 13 PUB DATE: Nov 2024 UNITS SOLD: 2,458 YTD: 17,354	Nov 2024	2,458 17,354
24	28	23	Confronting the Presidents: No Spin Assessments from Washington to Biden Bill O'Reilly, Author, Martin Dugard, Author St. Martin's Press, $35.00 (368) 978-1-250-34641-4 Last rank 28 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 09/23/2024 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 09/23/2024 Average Rank 10.41 [details] Sales history for Confronting the Presidents: No Spin Assessments from Washington to Biden date, rank 09/23/2024, 2 09/30/2024, 5 10/07/2024, 4 10/14/2024, 7 10/21/2024, 15 10/28/2024, 13 11/04/2024, 13 11/11/2024, 9 11/18/2024, 5 11/25/2024, 5 12/02/2024, 10 12/09/2024, 12 12/16/2024, 11 12/23/2024, 8 12/30/2024, 13 01/06/2025, 14 01/13/2025, 18 01/20/2025, 21 02/24/2025, 24 LAST WEEK: 28 WEEKS ON LIST: 23 PUB DATE: Sep 2024 UNITS SOLD: 2,368 YTD: 17,447	Sep 2024	2,368 17,447
25	29	6	The House of My Mother: A Daughter's Quest for Freedom Shari Franke, Author Gallery Books, $29.99 (320) 978-1-6680-6539-6 Last rank 20 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 01/20/2025 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 01/20/2025 Average Rank 12.08 [details] Sales history for The House of My Mother: A Daughter's Quest for Freedom date, rank 01/20/2025, 2 01/27/2025, 3 02/03/2025, 4 02/10/2025, 14 02/24/2025, 25 03/03/2025, 25 03/10/2025, 10 03/17/2025, 4 03/24/2025, 8 03/31/2025, 20 04/07/2025, 23 LAST WEEK: 29 WEEKS ON LIST: 6 PUB DATE: Jan 2025 UNITS SOLD: 2,310 YTD: 53,177	Jan 2025	2,310 53,177

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Source: Circana BookScan, for the week ended Feb. 15, 2025; appearing in the Feb. 24, 2025, print edition of PW