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Rank	Bibliographical Information (Click title for review)	Pub Date	Units
1	A World of Curiosities Louise Penny, Author Minotaur Books, $28.99 (400) 978-1-250-14529-1 Last rank 13 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 12/12/2022 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 12/12/2022 Average Rank 7.33 [details] Sales history for A World of Curiosities date, rank 12/12/2022, 3 01/09/2023, 1 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Nov 2022 UNITS SOLD: 64,398 YTD:	Nov 2022	64,398
2	Desert Star Michael Connelly, Author Little Brown and Company, $29.00 (400) 978-0-316-48565-4 Last rank 14 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 11/21/2022 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 11/21/2022 Average Rank 8.21 [details] Sales history for Desert Star date, rank 12/12/2022, 1 01/09/2023, 2 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Nov 2022 UNITS SOLD: 56,770 YTD:	Nov 2022	56,770
3	Going Rogue: Rise and Shine Twenty-Nine Janet Evanovich, Author Atria Books, $28.99 (336) 978-1-66800-305-3 Last rank 19 Initial Rank 8 Initial Date 11/14/2022 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 11/14/2022 Average Rank 10.86 [details] Sales history for Going Rogue: Rise and Shine Twenty-Nine date, rank 12/12/2022, 2 01/09/2023, 3 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Nov 2022 UNITS SOLD: 47,502 YTD:	Nov 2022	47,502
4	The Thursday Murder Club Richard Osman, Author Penguin Books, $17.00 (384) 978-1-984880-98-7 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 15 Initial Date 08/16/2021 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 01/10/2022 Average Rank 14.37 [details] Sales history for The Thursday Murder Club date, rank 09/06/2021, 5 10/18/2021, 6 11/08/2021, 6 12/13/2021, 6 01/10/2022, 3 02/07/2022, 8 03/14/2022, 10 06/06/2022, 10 07/18/2022, 7 08/08/2022, 6 09/12/2022, 5 10/10/2022, 8 11/14/2022, 6 12/12/2022, 7 01/09/2023, 4 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Aug 2021 UNITS SOLD: 28,477 YTD:	Aug 2021	28,477
5	Livid: A Scarpetta Novel Patricia D. Cornwell, Author Grand Central Publishing, $29.00 (400) 978-1-5387-2516-0 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 8 Initial Date 11/07/2022 Highest Rank 4 Highest Rank Date 12/12/2022 Average Rank 14.00 [details] Sales history for Livid: A Scarpetta Novel date, rank 11/14/2022, 5 12/12/2022, 4 01/09/2023, 5 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Oct 2022 UNITS SOLD: 27,627 YTD:	Oct 2022	27,627
6	All Good People Here Ashley Flowers, Author Bantam, $28.00 (320) 978-0-593-49647-3 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 08/29/2022 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 08/29/2022 Average Rank 9.44 [details] Sales history for All Good People Here date, rank 09/12/2022, 1 10/10/2022, 3 11/14/2022, 4 12/12/2022, 6 01/09/2023, 6 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Aug 2022 UNITS SOLD: 26,597 YTD:	Aug 2022	26,597
7	The Maid Nita Prose, Author Ballantine Books, $27.00 (304) 978-0-593-35615-9 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 12 Initial Date 01/17/2022 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 02/07/2022 Average Rank 13.88 [details] Sales history for The Maid date, rank 02/07/2022, 1 03/14/2022, 2 04/11/2022, 5 05/16/2022, 6 06/06/2022, 5 07/18/2022, 2 08/08/2022, 4 01/09/2023, 7 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Jan 2022 UNITS SOLD: 14,861 YTD:	Jan 2022	14,861
8	Still Life Louise Penny, Author Griffin, $16.99 (312) 978-0-312-54153-8 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 6 Initial Date 08/07/2017 Highest Rank 6 Highest Rank Date 08/07/2017 Average Rank 8.00 [details] Sales history for Still Life date, rank 08/07/2017, 6 11/08/2021, 10 01/09/2023, 8 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Sep 2008 UNITS SOLD: 12,252 YTD:	Sep 2008	12,252
9	Righteous Prey John Sandford, Author G.P. Putnam's Sons, $29.95 (416) 978-0-593-42247-2 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 10/17/2022 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 11/14/2022 Average Rank 10.20 [details] Sales history for Righteous Prey date, rank 11/14/2022, 1 12/12/2022, 5 01/09/2023, 9 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Oct 2022 UNITS SOLD: 12,122 YTD:	Oct 2022	12,122
10	The Bullet That Missed: A Thursday Murder Club Mystery Richard Osman, Author Pamela Dorman Books, $26.00 (368) 978-0-593-29939-5 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 10/03/2022 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 10/03/2022 Average Rank 11.67 [details] Sales history for The Bullet That Missed: A Thursday Murder Club Mystery date, rank 10/10/2022, 4 11/14/2022, 9 01/09/2023, 10 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Sep 2022 UNITS SOLD: 11,512 YTD:	Sep 2022	11,512

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