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Rank	Last Week	Weeks on List	Bibliographical Information (Click title for review)	Pub Date	Units 2026 YTD
1	-	1	The Liar Nora Roberts, Author Putnam Adult, $27.95 (512) 978-0-399-17086-7 Last rank 18 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 04/27/2015 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 04/27/2015 Average Rank 7.43 [details] Sales history for The Liar date, rank 04/27/2015, 1 05/04/2015, 6 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Apr 2015 UNITS SOLD: 44,414 YTD: 44,868	Apr 2015	44,414 44,868
2	1	2	Bill O'Reilly's Legends and Lies: The Real West Bill O'Reilly, Author, David Fisher, Author Henry Holt & Company, $32.00 (304) 978-1-62779-507-4 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 04/20/2015 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 04/20/2015 Average Rank 5.56 [details] Sales history for Bill O'Reilly's Legends and Lies: The Real West date, rank 04/20/2015, 1 04/27/2015, 2 05/04/2015, 4 05/11/2015, 8 05/11/2015, 1 06/08/2015, 1 06/29/2015, 10 07/13/2015, 1 08/10/2015, 4 09/14/2015, 7 LAST WEEK: 1 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Apr 2015 UNITS SOLD: 34,071 YTD: 65,667	Apr 2015	34,071 65,667
3	2	14	The Girl on the Train Paula Hawkins, Author Riverhead Books, $26.95 (336) 978-1-59463-366-9 Last rank 3 Initial Rank 4 Initial Date 01/26/2015 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 02/02/2015 Average Rank 4.08 [details] Sales history for The Girl on the Train date, rank 01/26/2015, 4 02/02/2015, 4 02/09/2015, 2 02/16/2015, 2 02/23/2015, 2 03/02/2015, 2 03/09/2015, 3 03/16/2015, 2 03/23/2015, 1 03/30/2015, 1 04/06/2015, 1 04/13/2015, 1 04/20/2015, 2 04/27/2015, 3 05/04/2015, 3 05/11/2015, 5 05/18/2015, 3 05/25/2015, 5 06/01/2015, 5 06/08/2015, 4 06/15/2015, 5 06/22/2015, 4 06/29/2015, 5 07/06/2015, 4 07/13/2015, 4 07/20/2015, 3 07/27/2015, 7 08/03/2015, 6 08/10/2015, 8 08/17/2015, 8 08/24/2015, 6 08/31/2015, 9 LAST WEEK: 2 WEEKS ON LIST: 14 PUB DATE: Jan 2015 UNITS SOLD: 32,308 YTD: 538,959	Jan 2015	32,308 538,959
4	-	1	The Real-Life MBA: Your No-Bs Guide to Winning the Game, Building a Team, and Growing Your Career Jack Welch, Author, Suzy Welch, Author HarperBusiness, $29.99 (256) 978-0-06-236280-3 Last rank 12 Initial Rank 4 Initial Date 04/27/2015 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 04/27/2015 Average Rank 10.50 [details] Sales history for The Real-Life MBA: Your No-Bs Guide to Winning the Game, Building a Team, and Growing Your Career date, rank 04/27/2015, 4 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Apr 2015 UNITS SOLD: 29,926 YTD: 30,506	Apr 2015	29,926 30,506
5	-	1	The Road to Character David Brooks, Author Random House, $28.00 (336) 978-0-8129-9325-7 Last rank 20 Initial Rank 5 Initial Date 04/27/2015 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 04/27/2015 Average Rank 11.41 [details] Sales history for The Road to Character date, rank 04/27/2015, 5 05/04/2015, 10 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Apr 2015 UNITS SOLD: 25,291 YTD: 25,969	Apr 2015	25,291 25,969
6	33	11	Oh, the Places You'll Go! Dr Seuss, Author Random House , $17.99 (56) 978-0-679-80527-4 Last rank 7 Initial Rank 12 Initial Date 05/21/2012 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 06/04/2012 Average Rank 7.27 [details] Sales history for Oh, the Places You'll Go! date, rank 05/21/2012, 12 05/28/2012, 11 06/04/2012, 8 06/11/2012, 7 06/18/2012, 8 05/20/2013, 10 05/27/2013, 4 06/03/2013, 4 06/10/2013, 8 05/26/2014, 7 06/02/2014, 3 06/09/2014, 5 06/16/2014, 8 04/27/2015, 6 05/11/2015, 10 05/18/2015, 7 05/25/2015, 1 06/01/2015, 1 06/08/2015, 1 06/15/2015, 3 06/22/2015, 9 02/22/2016, 8 02/29/2016, 8 04/25/2016, 9 05/02/2016, 5 05/09/2016, 3 05/16/2016, 3 05/23/2016, 1 05/30/2016, 1 06/06/2016, 2 06/13/2016, 3 06/20/2016, 5 05/01/2017, 8 05/08/2017, 6 05/15/2017, 7 05/22/2017, 2 05/29/2017, 1 06/05/2017, 1 06/12/2017, 3 06/19/2017, 2 06/26/2017, 8 04/30/2018, 6 05/07/2018, 8 05/14/2018, 7 05/21/2018, 3 05/28/2018, 2 06/04/2018, 2 06/11/2018, 5 06/18/2018, 5 06/25/2018, 8 05/06/2019, 8 05/13/2019, 5 05/20/2019, 2 05/27/2019, 2 06/03/2019, 2 06/10/2019, 4 06/17/2019, 2 06/24/2019, 7 03/09/2020, 18 05/04/2020, 10 05/11/2020, 10 05/18/2020, 9 05/25/2020, 4 06/01/2020, 2 06/08/2020, 5 06/15/2020, 6 03/15/2021, 5 03/22/2021, 9 03/29/2021, 7 04/05/2021, 5 05/03/2021, 7 05/10/2021, 8 05/17/2021, 8 05/24/2021, 1 05/31/2021, 1 06/07/2021, 1 06/14/2021, 4 06/21/2021, 4 LAST WEEK: 33 WEEKS ON LIST: 11 PUB DATE: Jan 2090 UNITS SOLD: 24,543 YTD: 142,011	Jan 2090	24,543 142,011
7	3	2	Field of Prey John Sandford, Author Berkley Books, $9.99 (432) 978-0-425-27511-5 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 04/20/2015 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 04/20/2015 Average Rank 5.54 [details] Sales history for Field of Prey date, rank 04/20/2015, 3 04/27/2015, 7 05/11/2015, 1 06/08/2015, 2 07/13/2015, 4 LAST WEEK: 3 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Apr 2015 UNITS SOLD: 22,024 YTD: 43,622	Apr 2015	22,024 43,622
8	7	20	Paper Towns John Green, Author Speak, $9.99 (305) 978-0-14-241493-4 Last rank 6 Initial Rank 8 Initial Date 06/23/2014 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 06/22/2015 Average Rank 4.35 [details] Sales history for Paper Towns date, rank 06/23/2014, 8 03/30/2015, 6 04/06/2015, 3 04/13/2015, 2 04/20/2015, 7 04/27/2015, 8 05/25/2015, 6 06/01/2015, 3 06/08/2015, 5 06/15/2015, 2 06/22/2015, 1 06/29/2015, 3 07/06/2015, 3 07/13/2015, 2 07/20/2015, 2 07/27/2015, 3 08/03/2015, 3 08/10/2015, 4 08/17/2015, 6 08/24/2015, 10 LAST WEEK: 7 WEEKS ON LIST: 20 PUB DATE: Sep 2009 UNITS SOLD: 19,814 YTD: 193,379	Sep 2009	19,814 193,379
9	4	4	I've Got You Under My Skin Mary Higgins Clark, Author Pocket Books, $7.99 (400) 978-1-4767-4908-2 Last rank 18 Initial Rank 5 Initial Date 04/06/2015 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 04/06/2015 Average Rank 9.00 [details] Sales history for I've Got You Under My Skin date, rank 04/06/2015, 5 04/13/2015, 3 04/20/2015, 4 04/27/2015, 9 LAST WEEK: 4 WEEKS ON LIST: 4 PUB DATE: Mar 2015 UNITS SOLD: 17,350 YTD: 85,231	Mar 2015	17,350 85,231
10	80	26	The Book with No Pictures B J Novak, Author Dial Books, $17.99 (48) 978-0-8037-4171-3 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 4 Initial Date 10/13/2014 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 10/27/2014 Average Rank 12.53 [details] Sales history for The Book with No Pictures date, rank 10/27/2014, 9 04/27/2015, 10 LAST WEEK: 80 WEEKS ON LIST: 26 PUB DATE: Sep 2014 UNITS SOLD: 17,338 YTD: 112,429	Sep 2014	17,338 112,429

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Nielsen BookScan, week 17 of 2015, data through 4/19//2015; PW Issue of April 27, 2015