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1	Magnolia Table, Volume 2: A Collection of Recipes for Gathering Joanna Gaines, Author William Morrow & Company, $35.00 (352) 978-0-06-282018-1 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 04/20/2020 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 04/20/2020 Average Rank 7.16 [details] Sales history for Magnolia Table, Volume 2: A Collection of Recipes for Gathering date, rank 06/08/2020, 1 07/06/2020, 1 08/10/2020, 1 09/07/2020, 1 10/05/2020, 2 11/09/2020, 7 12/14/2020, 3 01/11/2021, 2 02/08/2021, 2 03/08/2021, 1 04/12/2021, 2 05/10/2021, 3 06/07/2021, 2 07/12/2021, 4 08/09/2021, 3 09/06/2021, 2 10/18/2021, 7 12/13/2021, 6 01/10/2022, 4 02/07/2022, 4 03/14/2022, 2 04/11/2022, 5 06/06/2022, 6 08/08/2022, 6 09/12/2022, 6 06/05/2023, 6 07/03/2023, 6 08/14/2023, 8 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Apr 2020 UNITS SOLD: 199,351 YTD:	Apr 2020	199,351
2	Magnolia Table: A Collection of Recipes for Gathering Joanna Gaines, Author, Marah Stets, Author William Morrow & Company, $29.99 (336) 978-0-06-282015-0 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 05/07/2018 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 05/07/2018 Average Rank 6.09 [details] Sales history for Magnolia Table: A Collection of Recipes for Gathering date, rank 05/07/2018, 1 06/11/2018, 1 07/16/2018, 1 08/06/2018, 1 09/03/2018, 1 11/12/2018, 6 12/10/2018, 2 01/07/2019, 1 02/11/2019, 2 03/04/2019, 3 04/08/2019, 3 05/06/2019, 1 06/10/2019, 2 07/08/2019, 2 08/12/2019, 3 09/09/2019, 2 10/07/2019, 4 11/11/2019, 10 12/09/2019, 5 01/13/2020, 6 06/08/2020, 2 07/06/2020, 2 08/10/2020, 2 09/07/2020, 2 10/05/2020, 5 12/14/2020, 5 01/11/2021, 4 02/08/2021, 1 03/08/2021, 2 04/12/2021, 4 05/10/2021, 4 06/07/2021, 1 07/12/2021, 3 08/09/2021, 1 09/06/2021, 1 10/18/2021, 6 12/13/2021, 5 01/10/2022, 7 02/07/2022, 9 03/14/2022, 5 04/11/2022, 4 05/16/2022, 8 06/06/2022, 3 07/18/2022, 4 08/08/2022, 4 09/12/2022, 5 12/12/2022, 10 01/09/2023, 7 03/13/2023, 10 04/10/2023, 9 05/15/2023, 10 06/05/2023, 4 07/03/2023, 4 08/14/2023, 5 09/11/2023, 9 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Apr 2018 UNITS SOLD: 71,348 YTD:	Apr 2018	71,348
3	Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking Samin Nosrat, Author, Wendy Macnaughton, Illustrator Simon & Schuster, $35.00 (464) 978-1-4767-5383-6 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 23 Initial Date 05/08/2017 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 04/08/2019 Average Rank 5.85 [details] Sales history for Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking date, rank 06/05/2017, 2 07/10/2017, 3 08/07/2017, 8 09/04/2017, 9 12/10/2018, 7 01/07/2019, 4 02/11/2019, 3 03/04/2019, 2 04/08/2019, 1 05/06/2019, 2 06/10/2019, 4 07/08/2019, 1 08/12/2019, 2 09/09/2019, 3 10/07/2019, 5 12/09/2019, 2 01/13/2020, 5 03/09/2020, 3 06/08/2020, 3 07/06/2020, 3 08/10/2020, 4 09/07/2020, 4 10/05/2020, 7 12/14/2020, 6 01/11/2021, 5 03/08/2021, 8 04/12/2021, 10 06/07/2021, 5 07/12/2021, 5 08/09/2021, 5 09/06/2021, 5 01/10/2022, 9 08/08/2022, 9 01/09/2023, 8 03/13/2023, 7 07/03/2023, 10 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Apr 2017 UNITS SOLD: 25,815 YTD:	Apr 2017	25,815
4	The Step-By-Step Instant Pot Cookbook: 100 Simple Recipes for Spectacular Results -- With Photographs of Every Step Jeffrey Eisner, Author Voracious, $19.99 (272) 978-0-316-46083-5 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 10 Initial Date 04/27/2020 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 02/08/2021 Average Rank 11.17 [details] Sales history for The Step-By-Step Instant Pot Cookbook: 100 Simple Recipes for Spectacular Results -- With Photographs of Every Step date, rank 06/08/2020, 4 07/06/2020, 4 08/10/2020, 3 09/07/2020, 7 12/14/2020, 7 01/11/2021, 10 02/08/2021, 3 03/08/2021, 3 04/12/2021, 1 05/10/2021, 8 06/07/2021, 6 07/12/2021, 7 02/07/2022, 5 03/14/2022, 9 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Apr 2020 UNITS SOLD: 22,965 YTD:	Apr 2020	22,965
5	Flour Water Salt Yeast: The Fundamentals of Artisan Bread and Pizza Ken Forkish, Author Ten Speed Press, $35.00 (272) 978-1-60774-273-9 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 5 Initial Date 06/08/2020 Highest Rank 5 Highest Rank Date 06/08/2020 Average Rank 5.00 [details] Sales history for Flour Water Salt Yeast: The Fundamentals of Artisan Bread and Pizza date, rank 06/08/2020, 5 07/06/2020, 5 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Sep 2012 UNITS SOLD: 22,090 YTD:	Sep 2012	22,090
6	The Pioneer Woman Cooks: The New Frontier: 120 Fantastic Favorites for Everyday Eating Ree Drummond, Author William Morrow & Company, $29.99 (400) 978-0-06-256137-4 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 11/04/2019 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 11/04/2019 Average Rank 7.37 [details] Sales history for The Pioneer Woman Cooks: The New Frontier: 120 Fantastic Favorites for Everyday Eating date, rank 11/11/2019, 1 12/09/2019, 1 01/13/2020, 1 02/10/2020, 8 03/09/2020, 9 06/08/2020, 6 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Oct 2019 UNITS SOLD: 20,697 YTD:	Oct 2019	20,697
7	The Defined Dish Wholesome Weeknights: Whole30 Endorsed, 100 Real Food Recipes That Work for Everyday Life Alex Snodgrass, Author, Melissa Hartwig, Foreword by Houghton Mifflin, $30.00 (304) 978-0-358-00441-7 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 01/13/2020 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 01/13/2020 Average Rank 11.35 [details] Sales history for The Defined Dish Wholesome Weeknights: Whole30 Endorsed, 100 Real Food Recipes That Work for Everyday Life date, rank 02/10/2020, 1 03/09/2020, 4 06/08/2020, 7 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Dec 2019 UNITS SOLD: 18,499 YTD:	Dec 2019	18,499
8	What's Gaby Cooking: Eat What You Want: 125+ Recipes to Live Your Best Life Gaby Dalkin, Author, Matt Armendariz, Illustrator ABRAMS, $29.99 (240) 978-1-4197-4286-6 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 12 Initial Date 05/11/2020 Highest Rank 8 Highest Rank Date 06/08/2020 Average Rank 14.67 [details] Sales history for What's Gaby Cooking: Eat What You Want: 125+ Recipes to Live Your Best Life date, rank 06/08/2020, 8 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Apr 2020 UNITS SOLD: 16,557 YTD:	Apr 2020	16,557
9	Half Baked Harvest Super Simple: 150 Recipes for Instant, Overnight, Meal-Prepped, and Easy Comfort Foods Tieghan Gerard, Author Clarkson Potter Publishers, $29.99 (304) 978-0-525-57707-2 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 10 Initial Date 11/11/2019 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 12/09/2019 Average Rank 9.85 [details] Sales history for Half Baked Harvest Super Simple: 150 Recipes for Instant, Overnight, Meal-Prepped, and Easy Comfort Foods date, rank 12/09/2019, 3 06/08/2020, 9 07/06/2020, 9 08/10/2020, 9 07/12/2021, 8 12/13/2021, 9 01/10/2022, 6 02/07/2022, 8 03/14/2022, 10 04/11/2022, 10 05/16/2022, 7 06/06/2022, 7 07/18/2022, 7 08/08/2022, 8 01/09/2023, 9 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Oct 2019 UNITS SOLD: 16,023 YTD:	Oct 2019	16,023
10	The Complete Ketogenic Diet for Beginners: Your Essential Guide to Living the Keto Lifestyle Amy Ramos, Author, Rockridge Press, Author, Amanda C Hughes, Foreword by Rockridge Press, $11.99 (158) 978-1-62315-808-8 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 8 Initial Date 05/08/2017 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 02/11/2019 Average Rank 4.41 [details] Sales history for The Complete Ketogenic Diet for Beginners: Your Essential Guide to Living the Keto Lifestyle date, rank 05/08/2017, 8 06/05/2017, 4 07/10/2017, 4 08/07/2017, 6 09/04/2017, 5 10/09/2017, 8 11/06/2017, 10 02/05/2018, 5 03/12/2018, 4 04/02/2018, 2 04/09/2018, 2 05/07/2018, 3 06/11/2018, 2 07/16/2018, 2 08/06/2018, 2 09/03/2018, 2 11/12/2018, 10 02/11/2019, 1 03/04/2019, 1 04/08/2019, 2 05/06/2019, 3 06/10/2019, 3 07/08/2019, 3 08/12/2019, 1 09/09/2019, 1 10/07/2019, 3 11/11/2019, 9 02/10/2020, 6 03/09/2020, 1 06/08/2020, 10 07/06/2020, 7 08/10/2020, 5 09/07/2020, 5 08/09/2021, 10 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Dec 2016 UNITS SOLD: 15,439 YTD:	Dec 2016	15,439

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