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Rank	Bibliographical Information (Click title for review)	Pub Date	Units
1	Confidence Man: The Making of Donald Trump and the Breaking of America Maggie Haberman, Author Penguin Press, $30.00 (480) 978-0-593-29734-6 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 10/17/2022 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 10/17/2022 Average Rank 6.00 [details] Sales history for Confidence Man: The Making of Donald Trump and the Breaking of America date, rank 11/14/2022, 1 12/12/2022, 5 01/09/2023, 8 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Oct 2022 UNITS SOLD: 101,529 YTD:	Oct 2022	101,529
2	Radio's Greatest of All Time Rush Limbaugh, Author, Kathryn Adams Limbaugh, With, David Limbaugh, With Threshold Editions, $35.00 (512) 978-1-6680-0184-4 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 11/14/2022 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 12/12/2022 Average Rank 9.00 [details] Sales history for Radio's Greatest of All Time date, rank 11/14/2022, 2 12/12/2022, 1 01/09/2023, 1 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Oct 2022 UNITS SOLD: 62,786 YTD:	Oct 2022	62,786
3	Adrift: America in 100 Charts Scott Galloway, Author Portfolio, $29.00 (256) 978-0-593-54240-8 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 17 Initial Date 10/10/2022 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 11/14/2022 Average Rank 11.75 [details] Sales history for Adrift: America in 100 Charts date, rank 11/14/2022, 3 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Sep 2022 UNITS SOLD: 17,594 YTD:	Sep 2022	17,594
4	If You Want Something Done: Leadership Lessons from Bold Women Nikki R Haley, Author St. Martin's Press, $26.99 (256) 978-1-250-28497-6 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Oct 2022 UNITS SOLD: 15,391 YTD:	Oct 2022	15,391
5	Justice Corrupted: How the Left Weaponized Our Legal System Ted Cruz, Author Regnery Publishing, $29.99 (256) 978-1-68451-361-1 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 5 Initial Date 11/07/2022 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 12/12/2022 Average Rank 9.40 [details] Sales history for Justice Corrupted: How the Left Weaponized Our Legal System date, rank 11/14/2022, 5 12/12/2022, 2 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Oct 2022 UNITS SOLD: 13,431 YTD:	Oct 2022	13,431
6	The Mosquito Bowl Buzz Bissinger, Author Harper, $29.99 (368) 978-0-06-287992-9 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 20 Initial Date 09/26/2022 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 01/09/2023 Average Rank 11.29 [details] Sales history for The Mosquito Bowl date, rank 10/10/2022, 5 11/14/2022, 6 12/12/2022, 7 01/09/2023, 3 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Sep 2022 UNITS SOLD: 12,127 YTD:	Sep 2022	12,127
7	Revenge: How Donald Trump Weaponized the Us Department of Justice Against His Critics Michael Cohen, Author Melville House Publishing, $32.50 (320) 978-1-68589-054-4 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 13 Initial Date 10/24/2022 Highest Rank 7 Highest Rank Date 11/14/2022 Average Rank 10.00 [details] Sales history for Revenge: How Donald Trump Weaponized the Us Department of Justice Against His Critics date, rank 11/14/2022, 7 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Oct 2022 UNITS SOLD: 11,727 YTD:	Oct 2022	11,727
8	Come On, Man!: The Truth about Joe Biden's Terrible, Horrible, No-Good, Very Bad Presidency Joe Concha, Author Broadside Books, $28.99 (272) 978-0-06-327612-3 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 11 Initial Date 10/10/2022 Highest Rank 8 Highest Rank Date 11/14/2022 Average Rank 12.33 [details] Sales history for Come On, Man!: The Truth about Joe Biden's Terrible, Horrible, No-Good, Very Bad Presidency date, rank 11/14/2022, 8 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Sep 2022 UNITS SOLD: 9,683 YTD:	Sep 2022	9,683
9	The Divider: Trump in the White House, 2017-2021 Peter Baker, Author, Susan Glasser, Author Doubleday Books, $30.00 (544) 978-0-385-54653-9 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 10/03/2022 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 10/10/2022 Average Rank 10.80 [details] Sales history for The Divider: Trump in the White House, 2017-2021 date, rank 10/10/2022, 2 11/14/2022, 9 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Sep 2022 UNITS SOLD: 9,007 YTD:	Sep 2022	9,007
10	The Return: Trump's Big 2024 Comeback Dick Morris, Author Humanix Books, $27.99 (256) 978-1-63006-207-1 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 18 Initial Date 07/25/2022 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 09/12/2022 Average Rank 10.73 [details] Sales history for The Return: Trump's Big 2024 Comeback date, rank 08/08/2022, 8 09/12/2022, 3 10/10/2022, 6 11/14/2022, 10 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Jul 2022 UNITS SOLD: 7,482 YTD:	Jul 2022	7,482

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For the 4-week period ended 12-30-23

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