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Rank	Bibliographical Information (Click title for review)	Pub Date	Units
1	Rushing Waters Danielle Steel, Author Delacorte Press, $28.99 (336) 978-0-345-53109-4 Last rank 20 Initial Rank 4 Initial Date 09/12/2016 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 10/10/2016 Average Rank 9.09 [details] Sales history for Rushing Waters date, rank 10/10/2016, 1 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Aug 2016 UNITS SOLD: 66,819 YTD:	Aug 2016	66,819
2	See Me Nicholas Sparks, Author Grand Central Publishing, $15.99 (528) 978-1-4555-2062-6 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 5 Initial Date 08/15/2016 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 09/05/2016 Average Rank 7.77 [details] Sales history for See Me date, rank 09/05/2016, 1 10/10/2016, 2 11/07/2016, 2 12/12/2016, 5 01/09/2017, 5 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Aug 2016 UNITS SOLD: 58,561 YTD:	Aug 2016	58,561
3	Apprentice in Death J D Robb, Author Berkley Books, $28.00 (384) 978-1-101-98797-1 Last rank 15 Initial Rank 4 Initial Date 09/19/2016 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 09/19/2016 Average Rank 7.50 [details] Sales history for Apprentice in Death date, rank 10/10/2016, 3 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Sep 2016 UNITS SOLD: 50,581 YTD:	Sep 2016	50,581
4	Always a Cowboy Linda Lael Miller, Author Harlequin Books, $7.99 (384) 978-0-373-78969-6 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 9 Initial Date 09/12/2016 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 09/12/2016 Average Rank 6.00 [details] Sales history for Always a Cowboy date, rank 10/10/2016, 4 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Aug 2016 UNITS SOLD: 49,685 YTD:	Aug 2016	49,685
5	A Girl's Guide to Moving on Debbie Macomber, Author Ballantine Books, $7.99 (432) 978-0-553-39194-7 Last rank 21 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 09/05/2016 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 09/05/2016 Average Rank 9.88 [details] Sales history for A Girl's Guide to Moving on date, rank 10/10/2016, 5 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Aug 2016 UNITS SOLD: 45,520 YTD:	Aug 2016	45,520
6	Fast and Loose Fern Michaels, Author Zebra, $7.99 (368) 978-1-4201-4063-7 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 8 Initial Date 09/12/2016 Highest Rank 6 Highest Rank Date 10/10/2016 Average Rank 9.60 [details] Sales history for Fast and Loose date, rank 10/10/2016, 6 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Aug 2016 UNITS SOLD: 31,992 YTD:	Aug 2016	31,992
7	Fire Brand Diana Palmer, Author Harlequin Books, $7.99 (384) 978-0-373-80183-1 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 9 Initial Date 09/12/2016 Highest Rank 7 Highest Rank Date 10/10/2016 Average Rank 10.20 [details] Sales history for Fire Brand date, rank 10/10/2016, 7 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Aug 2016 UNITS SOLD: 31,276 YTD:	Aug 2016	31,276
8	Redwood Bend Robyn Carr, Author Mira Books, $7.99 (384) 978-0-7783-1890-3 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 13 Initial Date 09/12/2016 Highest Rank 8 Highest Rank Date 10/10/2016 Average Rank 14.00 [details] Sales history for Redwood Bend date, rank 10/10/2016, 8 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Aug 2016 UNITS SOLD: 23,023 YTD:	Aug 2016	23,023
9	After She's Gone Lisa Jackson, Author Zebra, $9.99 (484) 978-1-4201-3597-8 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 6 Initial Date 08/08/2016 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 09/05/2016 Average Rank 10.90 [details] Sales history for After She's Gone date, rank 09/05/2016, 3 10/10/2016, 9 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Jul 2016 UNITS SOLD: 18,037 YTD:	Jul 2016	18,037
10	Brotherhood in Death J D Robb, Author Berkley Books, $7.99 (400) 978-0-425-27900-7 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 08/08/2016 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 08/08/2016 Average Rank 11.90 [details] Sales history for Brotherhood in Death date, rank 09/05/2016, 4 10/10/2016, 10 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: PUB DATE: Jul 2016 UNITS SOLD: 17,715 YTD:	Jul 2016	17,715

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

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