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Rank	Last Week	Weeks on List	Bibliographical Information (Click title for review)	Pub Date	Units 2026 YTD
1	-	1	Under Siege: My Family's Fight to Save Our Nation Eric Trump, Author, Donald J Trump, Foreword by Threshold Editions, $32.00 (288) 978-1-6682-0587-7 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 10/27/2025 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 10/27/2025 Average Rank 9.80 [details] Sales history for Under Siege: My Family's Fight to Save Our Nation date, rank 10/27/2025, 1 11/03/2025, 7 11/10/2025, 16 01/12/2026, 24 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Oct 2025 UNITS SOLD: 92,618 YTD: 92,618	Oct 2025	92,618 92,618
2	-	1	1929: Inside the Greatest Crash in Wall Street History--And How It Shattered a Nation Andrew Ross Sorkin, Author Viking, $35.00 (592) 978-0-593-29696-7 Last rank 22 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 10/27/2025 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 01/12/2026 Average Rank 8.41 [details] Sales history for 1929: Inside the Greatest Crash in Wall Street History--And How It Shattered a Nation date, rank 10/27/2025, 2 11/03/2025, 4 11/10/2025, 8 11/17/2025, 8 11/24/2025, 7 12/01/2025, 8 12/08/2025, 6 12/15/2025, 5 12/22/2025, 3 12/29/2025, 4 01/05/2026, 2 01/12/2026, 1 01/19/2026, 5 01/26/2026, 10 02/09/2026, 14 02/16/2026, 10 02/23/2026, 12 03/09/2026, 23 03/16/2026, 22 03/23/2026, 21 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Oct 2025 UNITS SOLD: 54,657 YTD: 54,657	Oct 2025	54,657 54,657
3	1	43	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: 43 PUB DATE: Dec 2024 UNITS SOLD: 31,215 YTD: 2,331,188	Dec 2024	31,215 2,331,188
4	6	4	107 Days Kamala Harris, Author Simon & Schuster, $30.00 (320) 978-1-6682-1165-6 Last rank 11 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 10/06/2025 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 10/06/2025 Average Rank 10.72 [details] Sales history for 107 Days date, rank 10/06/2025, 1 10/13/2025, 1 10/20/2025, 6 10/27/2025, 4 11/03/2025, 13 11/10/2025, 12 11/17/2025, 18 11/24/2025, 21 12/01/2025, 17 12/08/2025, 11 12/15/2025, 22 12/22/2025, 16 12/29/2025, 12 01/05/2026, 11 01/12/2026, 12 LAST WEEK: 6 WEEKS ON LIST: 4 PUB DATE: Sep 2025 UNITS SOLD: 26,813 YTD: 261,243	Sep 2025	26,813 261,243
5	8	2	How to Test Negative for Stupid: And Why Washington Never Will John Kennedy, Author Broadside Books, $29.99 (192) 978-0-06-342816-4 Last rank 12 Initial Rank 8 Initial Date 10/20/2025 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 11/17/2025 Average Rank 8.50 [details] Sales history for How to Test Negative for Stupid: And Why Washington Never Will date, rank 10/20/2025, 8 10/27/2025, 5 11/03/2025, 8 11/10/2025, 5 11/17/2025, 2 11/24/2025, 4 12/01/2025, 4 12/08/2025, 5 12/15/2025, 3 12/22/2025, 4 12/29/2025, 6 01/05/2026, 10 01/12/2026, 5 01/19/2026, 13 01/26/2026, 13 02/09/2026, 13 02/16/2026, 8 02/23/2026, 6 03/02/2026, 11 03/09/2026, 18 03/16/2026, 16 03/23/2026, 12 03/30/2026, 22 LAST WEEK: 8 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Oct 2025 UNITS SOLD: 21,666 YTD: 39,472	Oct 2025	21,666 39,472
6	43	6	Separation of Church and Hate: A Sane Person's Guide to Taking Back the Bible from Fundamentalists, Fascists, and Flock-Fleecing Frauds John Fugelsang, Author Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster, $29.99 (304) 978-1-6680-6689-8 Last rank 8 Initial Rank 14 Initial Date 09/22/2025 Highest Rank 6 Highest Rank Date 10/27/2025 Average Rank 16.56 [details] Sales history for Separation of Church and Hate: A Sane Person's Guide to Taking Back the Bible from Fundamentalists, Fascists, and Flock-Fleecing Frauds date, rank 09/22/2025, 14 09/29/2025, 16 10/06/2025, 17 10/27/2025, 6 11/03/2025, 14 11/10/2025, 25 01/12/2026, 25 01/19/2026, 8 01/26/2026, 24 LAST WEEK: 43 WEEKS ON LIST: 6 PUB DATE: Aug 2025 UNITS SOLD: 14,912 YTD: 37,785	Aug 2025	14,912 37,785
7	5	2	The Promise of Heaven: 31 Reasons to Get Excited about Your Eternal Home David Jeremiah, Author Thomas Nelson, $29.99 (240) 978-1-4003-4521-2 Last rank 25 Initial Rank 5 Initial Date 10/20/2025 Highest Rank 5 Highest Rank Date 10/20/2025 Average Rank 13.89 [details] Sales history for The Promise of Heaven: 31 Reasons to Get Excited about Your Eternal Home date, rank 10/20/2025, 5 10/27/2025, 7 11/03/2025, 6 11/10/2025, 10 11/17/2025, 16 11/24/2025, 10 12/01/2025, 22 12/15/2025, 25 12/22/2025, 24 LAST WEEK: 5 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Oct 2025 UNITS SOLD: 12,750 YTD: 35,062	Oct 2025	12,750 35,062
8	7	5	Poems & Prayers Matthew McConaughey, Author Crown Publishing Group (NY), $29.00 (208) 978-1-9848-6210-5 Last rank 38 Initial Rank 5 Initial Date 09/29/2025 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 09/29/2025 Average Rank 11.33 [details] Sales history for Poems & Prayers date, rank 09/29/2025, 2 10/06/2025, 3 10/13/2025, 4 10/20/2025, 7 10/27/2025, 8 11/03/2025, 15 11/10/2025, 13 11/24/2025, 24 12/08/2025, 12 12/15/2025, 15 12/22/2025, 12 12/29/2025, 13 01/05/2026, 9 01/12/2026, 11 01/19/2026, 23 02/23/2026, 21 LAST WEEK: 7 WEEKS ON LIST: 5 PUB DATE: Sep 2025 UNITS SOLD: 11,297 YTD: 123,807	Sep 2025	11,297 123,807
9	3	2	Last Rites Ozzy Osbourne, Author Grand Central Publishing, $30.00 (368) 978-1-5387-7541-7 Last rank 9 Initial Rank 10 Initial Date 10/20/2025 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 10/20/2025 Average Rank 10.50 [details] Sales history for Last Rites date, rank 10/20/2025, 3 10/27/2025, 9 11/03/2025, 20 LAST WEEK: 3 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Oct 2025 UNITS SOLD: 10,971 YTD: 40,620	Oct 2025	10,971 40,620
10	31	3	Pagan Threat: Confronting America's Godless Uprising with a Foreword by Charlie Kirk Lucas Miles, Author, Charlie Kirk, Foreword by Humanix Books, $27.99 (256) 978-1-63006-292-7 Last rank 10 Initial Rank 10 Initial Date 10/27/2025 Highest Rank 10 Highest Rank Date 10/27/2025 Average Rank 13.00 [details] Sales history for Pagan Threat: Confronting America's Godless Uprising with a Foreword by Charlie Kirk date, rank 10/27/2025, 10 11/03/2025, 16 LAST WEEK: 31 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Sep 2025 UNITS SOLD: 10,696 YTD: 18,196	Sep 2025	10,696 18,196
11	9	2	Hostage Eli Sharabi, Author Harper Influence, $30.00 (208) 978-0-06-348979-0 Last rank 9 Initial Rank 9 Initial Date 10/20/2025 Highest Rank 9 Highest Rank Date 10/20/2025 Average Rank 10.00 [details] Sales history for Hostage date, rank 10/20/2025, 9 10/27/2025, 11 LAST WEEK: 9 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Oct 2025 UNITS SOLD: 9,343 YTD: 24,908	Oct 2025	9,343 24,908
12	14	3	Strong Ground: The Lessons of Daring Leadership, the Tenacity of Paradox, and the Wisdom of the Human Spirit Brené Brown, Author Random House, $32.00 (448) 978-1-9848-5574-9 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 7 Initial Date 10/13/2025 Highest Rank 7 Highest Rank Date 10/13/2025 Average Rank 19.00 [details] Sales history for Strong Ground: The Lessons of Daring Leadership, the Tenacity of Paradox, and the Wisdom of the Human Spirit date, rank 10/13/2025, 7 10/20/2025, 14 10/27/2025, 12 11/03/2025, 18 11/17/2025, 25 11/24/2025, 23 12/01/2025, 24 12/08/2025, 16 12/15/2025, 21 12/22/2025, 21 12/29/2025, 18 01/05/2026, 18 01/26/2026, 25 02/09/2026, 24 LAST WEEK: 14 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Sep 2025 UNITS SOLD: 9,097 YTD: 97,506	Sep 2025	9,097 97,506
13	-	1	The Way of the Wildflower: Gospel Meditations to Unburden Your Anxious Soul Ruth Chou Simons, Author Thomas Nelson, $29.99 (224) 978-1-4002-4441-6 Last rank 44 Initial Rank 13 Initial Date 10/27/2025 Highest Rank 11 Highest Rank Date 12/15/2025 Average Rank 12.00 [details] Sales history for The Way of the Wildflower: Gospel Meditations to Unburden Your Anxious Soul date, rank 10/27/2025, 13 12/15/2025, 11 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Oct 2025 UNITS SOLD: 9,009 YTD: 9,009	Oct 2025	9,009 9,009
14	-	1	Vagabond: A Memoir Tim Curry, Author Grand Central Publishing, $32.00 (256) 978-0-306-83584-1 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Oct 2025 UNITS SOLD: 8,932 YTD: 8,932	Oct 2025	8,932 8,932
15	-	1	Sitting with Dogs: Stories of Rescue Dogs Going from Lost to Loved Rocky Kanaka, Author DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley), $29.99 (224) 978-0-593-84958-3 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Oct 2025 UNITS SOLD: 8,681 YTD: 8,681	Oct 2025	8,681 8,681
16	-	1	Future Boy: Back to the Future and My Journey Through the Space-Time Continuum Michael J Fox, Author, Nelle Fortenberry, Author Flatiron Books, $26.99 (176) 978-1-250-86678-3 Last rank 16 Initial Rank 16 Initial Date 10/27/2025 Highest Rank 16 Highest Rank Date 10/27/2025 Average Rank 20.50 [details] Sales history for Future Boy: Back to the Future and My Journey Through the Space-Time Continuum date, rank 10/27/2025, 16 11/03/2025, 25 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Oct 2025 UNITS SOLD: 8,428 YTD: 8,428	Oct 2025	8,428 8,428
17	11	51	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: 51 PUB DATE: Oct 2024 UNITS SOLD: 7,195 YTD: 283,208	Oct 2024	7,195 283,208
18	4	2	Skinnytaste High Protein: 100 Healthy, Simple Recipes to Fuel Your Day: A Cookbook Gina Homolka, Author, Heather K Jones, With Clarkson Potter Publishers, $29.99 (256) 979-8-217-03394-2 Last rank 20 Initial Rank 4 Initial Date 10/20/2025 Highest Rank 4 Highest Rank Date 10/20/2025 Average Rank 17.00 [details] Sales history for Skinnytaste High Protein: 100 Healthy, Simple Recipes to Fuel Your Day: A Cookbook date, rank 10/20/2025, 4 10/27/2025, 18 11/03/2025, 24 01/12/2026, 20 01/19/2026, 19 LAST WEEK: 4 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Oct 2025 UNITS SOLD: 7,135 YTD: 35,564	Oct 2025	7,135 35,564
19	-	1	Little Woodchucks: Offerman Woodshop's Guide to Tools and Tomfoolery Nick Offerman, Author, Lee Buchanan, Author Dutton, $35.00 (208) 978-0-593-47526-3 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Oct 2025 UNITS SOLD: 7,099 YTD: 7,099	Oct 2025	7,099 7,099
20	18	6	Confronting Evil: Assessing the Worst of the Worst Bill O'Reilly, Author, Josh Hammer, Author St. Martin's Press, $32.00 (304) 978-1-250-37404-2 Last rank 19 Initial Rank 5 Initial Date 09/22/2025 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 09/22/2025 Average Rank 14.71 [details] Sales history for Confronting Evil: Assessing the Worst of the Worst date, rank 09/22/2025, 3 09/29/2025, 5 10/06/2025, 8 10/13/2025, 9 10/20/2025, 18 10/27/2025, 20 11/03/2025, 22 11/10/2025, 24 12/15/2025, 24 12/22/2025, 22 12/29/2025, 19 01/05/2026, 19 LAST WEEK: 18 WEEKS ON LIST: 6 PUB DATE: Sep 2025 UNITS SOLD: 6,605 YTD: 83,695	Sep 2025	6,605 83,695
21	12	2	A CEO for All Seasons: Mastering the Cycles of Leadership Carolyn Dewar, Author, Scott Keller, Author, Vikram Malhotra, Author, Kurt Strovink, Author Scribner Book Company, $28.00 (224) 978-1-6680-9834-9 Last rank 21 Initial Rank 12 Initial Date 10/20/2025 Highest Rank 12 Highest Rank Date 10/20/2025 Average Rank 18.67 [details] Sales history for A CEO for All Seasons: Mastering the Cycles of Leadership date, rank 10/20/2025, 12 10/27/2025, 21 11/03/2025, 23 LAST WEEK: 12 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Oct 2025 UNITS SOLD: 6,004 YTD: 16,414	Oct 2025	6,004 16,414
22	-	2	Born Lucky: A Dedicated Father, a Grateful Son, and My Journey with Autism Leland Vittert, Author, Don Yaeger, With Harper Horizon, $29.99 (272) 978-1-4002-5468-2 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 6 Initial Date 10/13/2025 Highest Rank 6 Highest Rank Date 10/13/2025 Average Rank 14.00 [details] Sales history for Born Lucky: A Dedicated Father, a Grateful Son, and My Journey with Autism date, rank 10/13/2025, 6 10/27/2025, 22 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Sep 2025 UNITS SOLD: 5,423 YTD: 19,614	Sep 2025	5,423 19,614
23	-	5	The Complete America's Test Kitchen TV Show Cookbook 2001-2026: Every Recipe and Product Rating from the Most-Watched Cooking Show on Public Tvincludes th America's Test Kitchen, Author America's Test Kitchen, $50.00 (1120) 978-1-954210-46-2 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 9 Initial Date 09/22/2025 Highest Rank 9 Highest Rank Date 09/22/2025 Average Rank 14.00 [details] Sales history for The Complete America's Test Kitchen TV Show Cookbook 2001-2026: Every Recipe and Product Rating from the Most-Watched Cooking Show on Public Tvincludes th date, rank 09/22/2025, 9 09/29/2025, 10 10/27/2025, 23 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 5 PUB DATE: Sep 2025 UNITS SOLD: 4,966 YTD: 34,388	Sep 2025	4,966 34,388
24	-	1	Does Anyone Else Feel This Way?: Essays on Conquering the Quarter-Life Crisis Eli Rallo, Author Harvest Publications, $28.99 (304) 978-0-06-341753-3 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Oct 2025 UNITS SOLD: 4,932 YTD: 4,932	Oct 2025	4,932 4,932
25	16	2	The Gales of November: The Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald John U Bacon, Author Liveright Publishing Corporation, $35.00 (432) 978-1-324-09464-7 Last rank 23 Initial Rank 16 Initial Date 10/20/2025 Highest Rank 10 Highest Rank Date 12/22/2025 Average Rank 17.71 [details] Sales history for The Gales of November: The Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald date, rank 10/20/2025, 16 10/27/2025, 25 11/24/2025, 12 12/01/2025, 18 12/08/2025, 20 12/15/2025, 13 12/22/2025, 10 12/29/2025, 11 01/05/2026, 12 01/12/2026, 14 01/19/2026, 25 02/16/2026, 25 02/23/2026, 23 03/02/2026, 24 LAST WEEK: 16 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Oct 2025 UNITS SOLD: 4,913 YTD: 14,394	Oct 2025	4,913 14,394

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Source: Circana BookScan, for the week ended Oct. 18, 2025; appearing in the Oct. 27, 2025, print edition of PW