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Rank	Last Week	Weeks on List	Bibliographical Information (Click title for review)	Pub Date	Units 2026 YTD
1	1	2	The Late Show Michael Connelly, Author Little Brown and Company, $28.00 (448) 978-0-316-22598-4 Last rank 16 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 07/31/2017 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 07/31/2017 Average Rank 5.50 [details] Sales history for The Late Show date, rank 07/31/2017, 1 08/07/2017, 1 08/14/2017, 4 LAST WEEK: 1 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Jul 2017 UNITS SOLD: 30,474 YTD: 85,091	Jul 2017	30,474 85,091
2	2	3	The Whistler John Grisham, Author Dell, $9.99 (480) 978-1-101-96768-3 Last rank 24 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 07/24/2017 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 07/24/2017 Average Rank 8.78 [details] Sales history for The Whistler date, rank 07/24/2017, 2 07/31/2017, 2 08/07/2017, 2 08/14/2017, 1 08/21/2017, 5 08/28/2017, 8 09/04/2017, 10 LAST WEEK: 2 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Jul 2017 UNITS SOLD: 28,917 YTD: 104,081	Jul 2017	28,917 104,081
3	-	1	Darkness of Dragons Tui T. Sutherland, Author Scholastic Press, $16.99 (432) 978-0-545-68547-4 Last rank 16 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 08/07/2017 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 08/07/2017 Average Rank 9.00 [details] Sales history for Darkness of Dragons date, rank 08/07/2017, 3 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Jul 2017 UNITS SOLD: 26,049 YTD: 26,493	Jul 2017	26,049 26,493
4	4	16	The Woman in Cabin 10 Ruth Ware, Author Gallery/Scout Press, $16.00 (384) 978-1-5011-3295-7 Last rank 9 Initial Rank 9 Initial Date 04/24/2017 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 05/01/2017 Average Rank 6.21 [details] Sales history for The Woman in Cabin 10 date, rank 04/24/2017, 9 05/01/2017, 6 05/08/2017, 10 06/05/2017, 9 06/19/2017, 9 06/26/2017, 7 07/03/2017, 3 07/10/2017, 6 07/17/2017, 3 07/24/2017, 5 07/31/2017, 4 08/07/2017, 4 08/14/2017, 3 08/21/2017, 3 08/28/2017, 6 09/04/2017, 3 09/11/2017, 6 09/18/2017, 8 LAST WEEK: 4 WEEKS ON LIST: 16 PUB DATE: Apr 2017 UNITS SOLD: 21,005 YTD: 323,631	Apr 2017	21,005 323,631
5	6	70	Milk and Honey Rupi Kaur, Author Andrews McMeel Publishing, $14.99 (208) 978-1-4494-7425-6 Last rank 7 Initial Rank 21 Initial Date 04/04/2016 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 07/25/2016 Average Rank 7.20 [details] Sales history for Milk and Honey date, rank 01/09/2017, 4 01/16/2017, 5 01/23/2017, 6 01/30/2017, 7 02/06/2017, 8 02/13/2017, 9 02/27/2017, 10 03/06/2017, 5 03/27/2017, 5 04/03/2017, 5 04/10/2017, 3 04/17/2017, 6 04/24/2017, 7 05/01/2017, 7 06/26/2017, 10 07/03/2017, 4 07/10/2017, 9 07/17/2017, 5 07/24/2017, 6 07/31/2017, 6 08/07/2017, 5 08/14/2017, 6 08/21/2017, 4 08/28/2017, 5 09/04/2017, 5 09/11/2017, 7 09/18/2017, 10 01/01/2018, 9 01/08/2018, 4 01/15/2018, 5 01/22/2018, 7 01/29/2018, 9 LAST WEEK: 6 WEEKS ON LIST: 70 PUB DATE: Oct 2015 UNITS SOLD: 20,793 YTD: 554,845	Oct 2015	20,793 554,845
6	3	8	Camino Island John Grisham, Author Doubleday Books, $28.95 (304) 978-0-385-54302-6 Last rank 24 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 06/19/2017 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 06/19/2017 Average Rank 6.87 [details] Sales history for Camino Island date, rank 06/19/2017, 1 06/26/2017, 1 07/03/2017, 1 07/10/2017, 2 07/17/2017, 1 07/24/2017, 4 07/31/2017, 3 08/07/2017, 6 08/14/2017, 10 LAST WEEK: 3 WEEKS ON LIST: 8 PUB DATE: Jun 2017 UNITS SOLD: 19,595 YTD: 434,275	Jun 2017	19,595 434,275
7	-	1	Truly Madly Guilty Liane Moriarty, Author Flatiron Books, $16.99 (544) 978-1-250-06980-1 Last rank 18 Initial Rank 7 Initial Date 08/07/2017 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 08/07/2017 Average Rank 11.64 [details] Sales history for Truly Madly Guilty date, rank 08/07/2017, 7 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Jul 2017 UNITS SOLD: 18,110 YTD: 18,987	Jul 2017	18,110 18,987
8	8	29	Wonder R J Palacio, Author Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers, (320) 978-0-375-86902-0 Last rank 7 Initial Rank 24 Initial Date 08/13/2012 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 08/28/2017 Average Rank 10.58 [details] Sales history for Wonder date, rank 07/03/2017, 2 07/10/2017, 7 07/17/2017, 8 07/24/2017, 7 07/31/2017, 8 08/07/2017, 8 08/14/2017, 7 08/21/2017, 2 08/28/2017, 1 09/04/2017, 2 09/11/2017, 4 09/18/2017, 4 09/25/2017, 9 10/09/2017, 6 11/06/2017, 10 11/13/2017, 5 11/20/2017, 7 11/27/2017, 4 12/04/2017, 8 12/11/2017, 2 12/18/2017, 2 12/25/2017, 2 01/01/2018, 5 01/08/2018, 8 01/15/2018, 10 01/22/2018, 8 01/29/2018, 10 02/05/2018, 10 02/19/2018, 10 02/26/2018, 7 03/05/2018, 10 LAST WEEK: 8 WEEKS ON LIST: 29 PUB DATE: Feb 2012 UNITS SOLD: 17,016 YTD: 326,252	Feb 2012	17,016 326,252
9	75	3	Ready Player One Ernest Cline, Author Broadway Books, $14.00 (374) 978-0-307-88744-3 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 7 Initial Date 05/12/2014 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 05/09/2016 Average Rank 4.33 [details] Sales history for Ready Player One date, rank 05/12/2014, 7 06/09/2014, 7 07/14/2014, 3 08/11/2014, 3 09/08/2014, 2 10/20/2014, 4 11/10/2014, 5 12/08/2014, 7 01/12/2015, 3 02/09/2015, 3 03/09/2015, 3 04/20/2015, 2 05/11/2015, 2 06/08/2015, 3 07/13/2015, 4 08/10/2015, 5 09/14/2015, 3 10/12/2015, 5 11/09/2015, 6 12/14/2015, 5 01/11/2016, 5 02/08/2016, 5 03/07/2016, 5 04/11/2016, 2 05/09/2016, 1 06/13/2016, 3 07/11/2016, 3 08/08/2016, 1 09/05/2016, 1 10/10/2016, 1 11/07/2016, 1 12/12/2016, 2 01/09/2017, 2 02/13/2017, 1 03/06/2017, 2 04/03/2017, 1 05/08/2017, 2 06/05/2017, 1 07/10/2017, 1 08/07/2017, 9 08/07/2017, 1 09/04/2017, 1 10/09/2017, 1 11/06/2017, 1 12/11/2017, 2 01/08/2018, 2 02/05/2018, 1 03/12/2018, 1 04/02/2018, 1 04/09/2018, 1 04/16/2018, 2 05/07/2018, 1 06/11/2018, 1 07/16/2018, 1 08/06/2018, 2 09/03/2018, 1 11/12/2018, 2 12/10/2018, 1 01/07/2019, 1 02/11/2019, 3 03/04/2019, 4 04/08/2019, 5 05/06/2019, 6 06/10/2019, 5 07/08/2019, 6 08/12/2019, 6 09/09/2019, 3 10/07/2019, 7 11/11/2019, 6 02/10/2020, 10 03/09/2020, 7 06/08/2020, 6 07/06/2020, 6 08/10/2020, 5 09/07/2020, 5 10/05/2020, 7 11/09/2020, 10 12/14/2020, 5 01/11/2021, 4 02/08/2021, 5 03/08/2021, 4 04/12/2021, 5 05/10/2021, 5 06/07/2021, 6 07/12/2021, 7 08/09/2021, 5 09/06/2021, 6 10/18/2021, 6 01/10/2022, 9 02/07/2022, 8 03/14/2022, 8 04/11/2022, 10 05/16/2022, 8 07/18/2022, 10 08/08/2022, 10 10/10/2022, 9 11/14/2022, 7 12/12/2022, 8 02/13/2023, 10 04/10/2023, 10 05/08/2023, 7 07/03/2023, 8 LAST WEEK: 75 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Jun 2012 UNITS SOLD: 17,006 YTD: 115,609	Jun 2012	17,006 115,609
10	13	2	What Do You Do with a Problem? Mae Besom, Illustrator Compendium Inc, $16.95 (36p) 978-1-943200-00-9 Last rank 3 Initial Rank 25 Initial Date 06/13/2016 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 07/31/2017 Average Rank 11.78 [details] Sales history for What Do You Do with a Problem? date, rank 08/07/2017, 10 08/21/2017, 9 08/28/2017, 7 09/04/2017, 9 09/11/2017, 10 LAST WEEK: 13 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Jun 2016 UNITS SOLD: 16,769 YTD: 86,940	Jun 2016	16,769 86,940

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NBD BookScan, week 31 of 2017, data through 7/30/2017; PW Issue of August 8, 2017