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Mass Market Frontlist

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Rank	Last Week	Weeks on List	Bibliographical Information (Click title for review)	Pub Date	Units 2019 YTD
1	1	2	Look Alive Twenty-Five: A Stephanie Plum Novel Janet Evanovich, Author G.P. Putnam's Sons, $9.99 (336) 978-0-399-17924-2 Last rank 1 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 09/16/2019 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 09/16/2019 Average Rank 1.00 [details] Sales history for Look Alive Twenty-Five: A Stephanie Plum Novel date, rank 09/16/2019, 1 09/23/2019, 1 LAST WEEK: 1 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Sep 2019 UNITS SOLD: 12,697 YTD: 25,751	Sep 2019	12,697 25,751
2	3	13	The Reckoning John Grisham, Author Dell, $9.99 (592) 978-0-525-62093-8 Last rank 3 Initial Rank 5 Initial Date 07/01/2019 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 07/01/2019 Average Rank 2.42 [details] Sales history for The Reckoning date, rank 07/01/2019, 1 07/08/2019, 1 07/15/2019, 1 07/22/2019, 1 07/29/2019, 1 08/05/2019, 1 08/12/2019, 1 08/19/2019, 1 08/26/2019, 1 09/02/2019, 1 09/09/2019, 2 09/16/2019, 3 09/23/2019, 2 LAST WEEK: 3 WEEKS ON LIST: 13 PUB DATE: Jun 2019 UNITS SOLD: 7,241 YTD: 202,153	Jun 2019	7,241 202,153
3	4	3	Shadow Tyrants Clive Cussler, Author, Boyd Morrison, Author G.P. Putnam's Sons, $9.99 (496) 978-0-7352-1908-3 Last rank 4 Initial Rank 5 Initial Date 09/09/2019 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 09/23/2019 Average Rank 4.00 [details] Sales history for Shadow Tyrants date, rank 09/09/2019, 5 09/16/2019, 4 09/23/2019, 3 LAST WEEK: 4 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Aug 2019 UNITS SOLD: 6,798 YTD: 21,931	Aug 2019	6,798 21,931
4	2	3	Red War Vince Flynn, Author, Kyle Mills, Author Pocket Books, $9.99 (432) 978-1-5011-9060-5 Last rank 2 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 09/09/2019 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 09/16/2019 Average Rank 3.00 [details] Sales history for Red War date, rank 09/09/2019, 3 09/16/2019, 2 09/23/2019, 4 LAST WEEK: 2 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Aug 2019 UNITS SOLD: 6,458 YTD: 23,137	Aug 2019	6,458 23,137
5	6	3	Juror #3 James Patterson, Author, Nancy Allen, With Vision, $9.99 (368) 978-1-5387-1379-2 Last rank 6 Initial Rank 9 Initial Date 09/09/2019 Highest Rank 5 Highest Rank Date 09/23/2019 Average Rank 6.67 [details] Sales history for Juror #3 date, rank 09/09/2019, 9 09/16/2019, 6 09/23/2019, 5 LAST WEEK: 6 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Aug 2019 UNITS SOLD: 6,034 YTD: 19,203	Aug 2019	6,034 19,203
6	5	3	Hot Shot Fern Michaels, Author Zebra, $7.99 (368) 978-1-4201-4602-8 Last rank 5 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 09/09/2019 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 09/09/2019 Average Rank 4.00 [details] Sales history for Hot Shot date, rank 09/09/2019, 1 09/16/2019, 5 09/23/2019, 6 LAST WEEK: 5 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Aug 2019 UNITS SOLD: 5,762 YTD: 22,613	Aug 2019	5,762 22,613
7	7	3	Too Soon to Die William W Johnstone, Author, J A Johnstone, Author Pinnacle Books, $7.99 (448) 978-0-7860-4400-9 Last rank 7 Initial Rank 4 Initial Date 09/09/2019 Highest Rank 4 Highest Rank Date 09/09/2019 Average Rank 6.00 [details] Sales history for Too Soon to Die date, rank 09/09/2019, 4 09/16/2019, 7 09/23/2019, 7 LAST WEEK: 7 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Aug 2019 UNITS SOLD: 4,956 YTD: 20,226	Aug 2019	4,956 20,226
8	8	8	Turning Point Danielle Steel, Author Dell, $8.99 (368) 978-0-399-17937-2 Last rank 8 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 08/05/2019 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 08/12/2019 Average Rank 4.12 [details] Sales history for Turning Point date, rank 08/05/2019, 3 08/12/2019, 2 08/19/2019, 2 08/26/2019, 2 09/02/2019, 2 09/09/2019, 6 09/16/2019, 8 09/23/2019, 8 LAST WEEK: 8 WEEKS ON LIST: 8 PUB DATE: Jul 2019 UNITS SOLD: 4,691 YTD: 67,773	Jul 2019	4,691 67,773
9	9	3	Promise, Texas Debbie Macomber, Author Mira Books, $8.99 (384) 978-0-7783-0820-1 Last rank 9 Initial Rank 12 Initial Date 09/09/2019 Highest Rank 9 Highest Rank Date 09/16/2019 Average Rank 10.00 [details] Sales history for Promise, Texas date, rank 09/09/2019, 12 09/16/2019, 9 09/23/2019, 9 LAST WEEK: 9 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Aug 2019 UNITS SOLD: 4,639 YTD: 14,890	Aug 2019	4,639 14,890
10	10	7	Laughter in the Rain & Engaged to the Single Mom: A 2-In-1 Collection (Original) Debbie Macomber, Author, Lee Tobin McClain, Author Harlequin Bestselling Author Collection, $7.99 (400) 978-1-335-08108-7 Last rank 10 Initial Rank 8 Initial Date 08/12/2019 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 09/09/2019 Average Rank 6.38 [details] Sales history for Laughter in the Rain & Engaged to the Single Mom: A 2-In-1 Collection (Original) date, rank 08/12/2019, 8 08/19/2019, 5 08/26/2019, 5 09/02/2019, 4 09/09/2019, 8 09/16/2019, 10 09/23/2019, 10 LAST WEEK: 10 WEEKS ON LIST: 7 PUB DATE: Jul 2019 UNITS SOLD: 4,360 YTD: 48,412	Jul 2019	4,360 48,412
11	-	1	Murder, Interrupted James Patterson, Author Grand Central Publishing, $8.99 (320) 978-1-5387-6322-3 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Sep 2019 UNITS SOLD: 4,106 YTD: 4,106	Sep 2019	4,106 4,106
12	11	7	Willing to Die Lisa Jackson, Author Zebra, $9.99 (464) 978-1-4201-3609-8 Last rank 11 Initial Rank 4 Initial Date 08/12/2019 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 08/19/2019 Average Rank 6.14 [details] Sales history for Willing to Die date, rank 08/12/2019, 4 08/19/2019, 3 08/26/2019, 3 09/02/2019, 3 09/09/2019, 7 09/16/2019, 11 09/23/2019, 12 LAST WEEK: 11 WEEKS ON LIST: 7 PUB DATE: Jul 2019 UNITS SOLD: 3,920 YTD: 53,066	Jul 2019	3,920 53,066
13	13	3	Where There's Fire, There's Smoke William W Johnstone, Author Pinnacle Books, $7.99 (480) 978-0-7860-4492-4 Last rank 13 Initial Rank 15 Initial Date 09/09/2019 Highest Rank 13 Highest Rank Date 09/16/2019 Average Rank 13.67 [details] Sales history for Where There's Fire, There's Smoke date, rank 09/09/2019, 15 09/16/2019, 13 09/23/2019, 13 LAST WEEK: 13 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Aug 2019 UNITS SOLD: 3,861 YTD: 12,780	Aug 2019	3,861 12,780
14	12	7	Connections in Death: An Eve Dallas Novel (in Death, Book 48) J D Robb, Author St. Martin's Press, $8.99 (416) 978-1-250-30815-3 Last rank 12 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 08/12/2019 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 08/12/2019 Average Rank 6.89 [details] Sales history for Connections in Death: An Eve Dallas Novel (in Death, Book 48) date, rank 08/12/2019, 3 08/19/2019, 4 08/26/2019, 4 09/02/2019, 5 09/09/2019, 10 09/16/2019, 12 09/23/2019, 14 LAST WEEK: 12 WEEKS ON LIST: 7 PUB DATE: Jul 2019 UNITS SOLD: 3,707 YTD: 53,647	Jul 2019	3,707 53,647
15	14	2	Trail of Danger (Original) Valerie Hansen, Author Love Inspired Suspense, $5.99 (224) 978-1-335-23231-1 Last rank 14 Initial Rank 14 Initial Date 09/16/2019 Highest Rank 14 Highest Rank Date 09/16/2019 Average Rank 14.50 [details] Sales history for Trail of Danger (Original) date, rank 09/16/2019, 14 09/23/2019, 15 LAST WEEK: 14 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Sep 2019 UNITS SOLD: 3,531 YTD: 8,172	Sep 2019	3,531 8,172
16	15	3	Just His Luck (Original) B J Daniels, Author Hqn, $7.99 (384) 978-1-335-01681-2 Last rank 15 Initial Rank 11 Initial Date 09/09/2019 Highest Rank 11 Highest Rank Date 09/09/2019 Average Rank 14.00 [details] Sales history for Just His Luck (Original) date, rank 09/09/2019, 11 09/16/2019, 15 09/23/2019, 16 LAST WEEK: 15 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Aug 2019 UNITS SOLD: 3,120 YTD: 13,262	Aug 2019	3,120 13,262
17	16	13	Cottage by the Sea Debbie Macomber, Author Ballantine Books, $7.99 (448) 978-0-399-18127-6 Last rank 16 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 07/01/2019 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 08/12/2019 Average Rank 6.26 [details] Sales history for Cottage by the Sea date, rank 07/01/2019, 2 07/08/2019, 2 07/15/2019, 2 07/22/2019, 2 07/29/2019, 2 08/05/2019, 2 08/12/2019, 6 08/19/2019, 8 08/26/2019, 8 09/02/2019, 8 09/09/2019, 16 09/16/2019, 16 09/23/2019, 17 LAST WEEK: 16 WEEKS ON LIST: 13 PUB DATE: Jun 2019 UNITS SOLD: 2,946 YTD: 124,848	Jun 2019	2,946 124,848
18	17	7	Crucible: A Thriller James Rollins, Author William Morrow & Company, $9.99 (656) 978-0-06-238179-8 Last rank 17 Initial Rank 7 Initial Date 08/12/2019 Highest Rank 6 Highest Rank Date 08/19/2019 Average Rank 10.43 [details] Sales history for Crucible: A Thriller date, rank 08/12/2019, 7 08/19/2019, 6 08/26/2019, 6 09/02/2019, 6 09/09/2019, 13 09/16/2019, 17 09/23/2019, 18 LAST WEEK: 17 WEEKS ON LIST: 7 PUB DATE: Jul 2019 UNITS SOLD: 2,821 YTD: 40,314	Jul 2019	2,821 40,314
19	18	3	Dark Tribute: An Eve Duncan Novel Iris Johansen, Author St. Martin's Press, $9.99 (432) 978-1-250-07595-6 Last rank 18 Initial Rank 21 Initial Date 09/09/2019 Highest Rank 18 Highest Rank Date 09/16/2019 Average Rank 19.33 [details] Sales history for Dark Tribute: An Eve Duncan Novel date, rank 09/09/2019, 21 09/16/2019, 18 09/23/2019, 19 LAST WEEK: 18 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Aug 2019 UNITS SOLD: 2,770 YTD: 9,734	Aug 2019	2,770 9,734
20	26	3	As You Wish (Original) Jude Deveraux, Author Mira Books, $8.99 (480) 978-0-7783-0869-0 LAST WEEK: 26 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Aug 2019 UNITS SOLD: 2,640 YTD: 7,992	Aug 2019	2,640 7,992
21	19	4	Forever and a Day (Original) Linda Lael Miller, Author, Lee Tobin McClain, Author Hqn, $8.99 (544) 978-1-335-01258-6 Last rank 19 Initial Rank 14 Initial Date 09/02/2019 Highest Rank 14 Highest Rank Date 09/02/2019 Average Rank 17.75 [details] Sales history for Forever and a Day (Original) date, rank 09/02/2019, 14 09/09/2019, 17 09/16/2019, 19 09/23/2019, 21 LAST WEEK: 19 WEEKS ON LIST: 4 PUB DATE: Aug 2019 UNITS SOLD: 2,578 YTD: 13,643	Aug 2019	2,578 13,643
22	21	7	The Art of Racing in the Rain Movie Tie-In Edition Garth Stein, Author Harper, $9.99 (352) 978-0-06-237094-5 Last rank 21 Initial Rank 9 Initial Date 08/19/2019 Highest Rank 7 Highest Rank Date 08/26/2019 Average Rank 14.67 [details] Sales history for The Art of Racing in the Rain Movie Tie-In Edition date, rank 08/19/2019, 9 08/26/2019, 7 09/02/2019, 9 09/09/2019, 20 09/16/2019, 21 09/23/2019, 22 LAST WEEK: 21 WEEKS ON LIST: 7 PUB DATE: Jul 2019 UNITS SOLD: 2,550 YTD: 29,703	Jul 2019	2,550 29,703
23	24	3	The MacGregor Brides (Original) Nora Roberts, Author Silhouette Books, $8.99 (368) 978-1-335-89797-8 Last rank 24 Initial Rank 24 Initial Date 09/16/2019 Highest Rank 23 Highest Rank Date 09/23/2019 Average Rank 23.50 [details] Sales history for The MacGregor Brides (Original) date, rank 09/16/2019, 24 09/23/2019, 23 LAST WEEK: 24 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Aug 2019 UNITS SOLD: 2,492 YTD: 7,778	Aug 2019	2,492 7,778
24	22	7	Paradox Catherine Coulter, Author Pocket Books, $9.99 (512) 978-1-5011-9640-9 Last rank 22 Initial Rank 12 Initial Date 08/12/2019 Highest Rank 7 Highest Rank Date 09/02/2019 Average Rank 15.00 [details] Sales history for Paradox date, rank 08/12/2019, 12 08/19/2019, 10 08/26/2019, 11 09/02/2019, 7 09/09/2019, 19 09/16/2019, 22 09/23/2019, 24 LAST WEEK: 22 WEEKS ON LIST: 7 PUB DATE: Jul 2019 UNITS SOLD: 2,479 YTD: 31,742	Jul 2019	2,479 31,742
25	20	3	Mystery Man & Cole's Red-Hot Pursuit (Original) Diana Palmer, Author, Brenda Jackson, Author Harlequin Bestselling Author Collection, $7.99 (400) 978-1-335-14683-0 Last rank 20 Initial Rank 20 Initial Date 09/16/2019 Highest Rank 20 Highest Rank Date 09/16/2019 Average Rank 22.50 [details] Sales history for Mystery Man & Cole's Red-Hot Pursuit (Original) date, rank 09/16/2019, 20 09/23/2019, 25 LAST WEEK: 20 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Aug 2019 UNITS SOLD: 2,438 YTD: 8,713	Aug 2019	2,438 8,713

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NPD BookScan, week 38 of 2019, data through 09/21/2019; PW Issue of September 23, 2019