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Rank	Last Week	Weeks on List	Bibliographical Information (Click title for review)	Pub Date	Units 2025 YTD
1	-	1	Remain Nicholas Sparks, Author, M Night Shyamalan, Author Random House, $30.00 (320) 979-8-217-15404-3 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 10/27/2025 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 10/27/2025 Average Rank 2.00 [details] Sales history for Remain date, rank 10/27/2025, 1 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Oct 2025 UNITS SOLD: 50,157 YTD: 50,157	Oct 2025	50,157 50,157
2	-	1	Gone Before Goodbye Reese Witherspoon, Author, Harlan Coben, Author Grand Central Publishing, $30.00 (352) 978-1-5387-7470-0 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 5 Initial Date 10/27/2025 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 10/27/2025 Average Rank 3.50 [details] Sales history for Gone Before Goodbye date, rank 10/27/2025, 2 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Oct 2025 UNITS SOLD: 42,180 YTD: 42,180	Oct 2025	42,180 42,180
3	-	1	Always Remember: The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, the Horse and the Storm Charlie Mackesy, Author Penguin Life, $27.00 (128) 978-0-593-99482-5 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 6 Initial Date 10/27/2025 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 10/27/2025 Average Rank 4.50 [details] Sales history for Always Remember: The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, the Horse and the Storm date, rank 10/27/2025, 3 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Oct 2025 UNITS SOLD: 33,822 YTD: 33,822	Oct 2025	33,822 33,822
4	3	6	The Secret of Secrets Dan Brown, Author Doubleday Books, $38.00 (688) 978-0-385-54689-8 Last rank 3 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 09/22/2025 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 09/22/2025 Average Rank 3.17 [details] Sales history for The Secret of Secrets date, rank 09/22/2025, 1 09/29/2025, 1 10/06/2025, 2 10/13/2025, 4 10/20/2025, 3 10/27/2025, 4 LAST WEEK: 3 WEEKS ON LIST: 6 PUB DATE: Sep 2025 UNITS SOLD: 28,064 YTD: 382,991	Sep 2025	28,064 382,991
5	1	2	The Intruder Freida McFadden, Author Poisoned Pen Press, $27.99 (288) 978-1-4642-6091-9 Last rank 1 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 10/20/2025 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 10/20/2025 Average Rank 2.67 [details] Sales history for The Intruder date, rank 10/20/2025, 1 10/27/2025, 5 LAST WEEK: 1 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Oct 2025 UNITS SOLD: 26,305 YTD: 91,072	Oct 2025	26,305 91,072
6	5	4	Alchemised Senlinyu, Author Del Rey Books, $35.00 (1040) 978-0-593-97270-0 Last rank 5 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 10/06/2025 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 10/06/2025 Average Rank 4.14 [details] Sales history for Alchemised date, rank 10/06/2025, 1 10/13/2025, 3 10/20/2025, 5 10/27/2025, 6 LAST WEEK: 5 WEEKS ON LIST: 4 PUB DATE: Sep 2025 UNITS SOLD: 24,682 YTD: 246,658	Sep 2025	24,682 246,658
7	-	1	Red Rising (Deluxe Slipcase Edition) Pierce Brown, Author Del Rey Books, $50.00 (400) 978-0-593-87152-2 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Oct 2025 UNITS SOLD: 22,436 YTD: 22,436	Oct 2025	22,436 22,436
8	2	2	Twice Mitch Albom, Author Harper, $26.99 (336) 978-0-06-240668-2 Last rank 2 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 10/20/2025 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 10/20/2025 Average Rank 4.33 [details] Sales history for Twice date, rank 10/20/2025, 2 10/27/2025, 8 LAST WEEK: 2 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Oct 2025 UNITS SOLD: 21,279 YTD: 58,764	Oct 2025	21,279 58,764
9	-	1	Lights Out Collector's Edition: An Into Darkness Novel Navessa Allen, Author Slowburn, $35.00 (416) 978-1-63893-370-0 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Oct 2025 UNITS SOLD: 20,682 YTD: 20,682	Oct 2025	20,682 20,682
10	-	1	The Picasso Heist: A Thriller James Patterson, Author, Howard Roughan, Author Little Brown and Company, $32.00 (400) 978-1-5387-5843-4 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Oct 2025 UNITS SOLD: 10,185 YTD: 10,185	Oct 2025	10,185 10,185
11	14	5	The Academy Elin Hilderbrand, Author, Shelby Cunningham, Author Little Brown and Company, $30.00 (432) 978-0-316-56785-5 Last rank 14 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 09/29/2025 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 09/29/2025 Average Rank 7.33 [details] Sales history for The Academy date, rank 09/29/2025, 2 10/06/2025, 8 10/13/2025, 7 10/20/2025, 14 10/27/2025, 11 LAST WEEK: 14 WEEKS ON LIST: 5 PUB DATE: Sep 2025 UNITS SOLD: 9,431 YTD: 106,730	Sep 2025	9,431 106,730
12	4	2	Cry Havoc: A Tom Reece Thriller Jack Carr, Author Atria Books, $29.99 (448) 978-1-6680-9525-6 Last rank 4 Initial Rank 8 Initial Date 10/20/2025 Highest Rank 4 Highest Rank Date 10/20/2025 Average Rank 8.00 [details] Sales history for Cry Havoc: A Tom Reece Thriller date, rank 10/20/2025, 4 10/27/2025, 12 LAST WEEK: 4 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Oct 2025 UNITS SOLD: 8,451 YTD: 41,156	Oct 2025	8,451 41,156
13	10	3	Fourth Wing (Wing and Claw ed.) Rebecca Yarros, Author Entangled: Red Tower Books, $32.99 (528) 978-1-64937-929-0 Last rank 10 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 10/13/2025 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 10/13/2025 Average Rank 6.75 [details] Sales history for Fourth Wing (Wing and Claw ed.) date, rank 10/13/2025, 2 10/20/2025, 10 10/27/2025, 13 LAST WEEK: 10 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Sep 2025 UNITS SOLD: 8,161 YTD: 76,365	Sep 2025	8,161 76,365
14	-	1	Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith: Episode III (Deluxe Edition) Matthew Stover, Author Random House Worlds, $60.00 (448) 979-8-217-09098-3 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Oct 2025 UNITS SOLD: 7,790 YTD: 7,790	Oct 2025	7,790 7,790
15	-	1	Boleyn Traitor Philippa Gregory, Author William Morrow & Company, $32.00 (480) 978-0-06-343968-9 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Oct 2025 UNITS SOLD: 7,714 YTD: 7,714	Oct 2025	7,714 7,714
16	12	3	Iron Flame (Wing and Claw ed.) Rebecca Yarros, Author Entangled: Red Tower Books, $32.99 (640) 978-1-64937-939-9 Last rank 12 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 10/13/2025 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 10/13/2025 Average Rank 7.50 [details] Sales history for Iron Flame (Wing and Claw ed.) date, rank 10/13/2025, 1 10/20/2025, 12 10/27/2025, 16 LAST WEEK: 12 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Sep 2025 UNITS SOLD: 6,891 YTD: 74,443	Sep 2025	6,891 74,443
17	15	4	Tourist Season: The Seasons of Carnage Trilogy Brynne Weaver, Author Slowburn, $28.95 (368) 978-1-63893-210-9 Last rank 15 Initial Rank 5 Initial Date 10/06/2025 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 10/06/2025 Average Rank 9.80 [details] Sales history for Tourist Season: The Seasons of Carnage Trilogy date, rank 10/06/2025, 3 10/13/2025, 9 10/20/2025, 15 10/27/2025, 17 LAST WEEK: 15 WEEKS ON LIST: 4 PUB DATE: Sep 2025 UNITS SOLD: 6,563 YTD: 70,627	Sep 2025	6,563 70,627
18	19	4	Circle of Days Ken Follett, Author Grand Central Publishing, $40.00 (704) 978-1-5387-7277-5 Last rank 19 Initial Rank 9 Initial Date 10/06/2025 Highest Rank 9 Highest Rank Date 10/06/2025 Average Rank 14.00 [details] Sales history for Circle of Days date, rank 10/06/2025, 9 10/13/2025, 10 10/20/2025, 19 10/27/2025, 18 LAST WEEK: 19 WEEKS ON LIST: 4 PUB DATE: Sep 2025 UNITS SOLD: 6,130 YTD: 46,706	Sep 2025	6,130 46,706
19	16	4	Onyx Storm (Deluxe Limited Edition) Rebecca Yarros, Author Entangled: Red Tower Books, $32.99 (544) 978-1-64937-418-9 Last rank 16 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 02/03/2025 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 02/03/2025 Average Rank 7.59 [details] Sales history for Onyx Storm (Deluxe Limited Edition) date, rank 02/03/2025, 1 02/10/2025, 1 02/17/2025, 1 02/24/2025, 1 03/03/2025, 1 03/10/2025, 2 03/17/2025, 1 03/24/2025, 1 03/31/2025, 2 04/07/2025, 5 04/14/2025, 4 04/21/2025, 8 04/28/2025, 5 05/05/2025, 6 05/12/2025, 10 05/19/2025, 18 05/26/2025, 19 06/02/2025, 24 06/16/2025, 25 10/13/2025, 15 10/20/2025, 16 10/27/2025, 19 LAST WEEK: 16 WEEKS ON LIST: 4 PUB DATE: Jan 2025 UNITS SOLD: 5,993 YTD: 1,662,300	Jan 2025	5,993 1,662,300
20	30	9	Quicksilver (Deluxe Limited Edition) Callie Hart, Author Forever, $33.00 (640) 978-1-5387-7420-5 Last rank 30 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 09/01/2025 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 09/01/2025 Average Rank 10.78 [details] Sales history for Quicksilver (Deluxe Limited Edition) date, rank 09/01/2025, 1 09/08/2025, 3 09/15/2025, 9 09/22/2025, 13 09/29/2025, 17 10/06/2025, 24 10/27/2025, 20 LAST WEEK: 30 WEEKS ON LIST: 9 PUB DATE: Aug 2025 UNITS SOLD: 5,889 YTD: 104,500	Aug 2025	5,889 104,500
21	-	1	Daughter of No Worlds Carissa Broadbent, Author Bramble, $29.99 (512) 978-1-250-40536-4 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Oct 2025 UNITS SOLD: 5,705 YTD: 5,705	Oct 2025	5,705 5,705
22	-	1	Conform Ariel Sullivan, Author Ballantine Books, $30.00 (416) 979-8-217-09099-0 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Oct 2025 UNITS SOLD: 5,556 YTD: 5,556	Oct 2025	5,556 5,556
23	8	2	Alchemy of Secrets Stephanie Garber, Author Flatiron Books, $29.99 (336) 978-1-250-78915-0 Last rank 8 Initial Rank 8 Initial Date 10/20/2025 Highest Rank 8 Highest Rank Date 10/20/2025 Average Rank 15.50 [details] Sales history for Alchemy of Secrets date, rank 10/20/2025, 8 10/27/2025, 23 LAST WEEK: 8 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Oct 2025 UNITS SOLD: 5,417 YTD: 24,936	Oct 2025	5,417 24,936
24	20	3	Denied Access: A Mitch Rapp Novel by Don Bentley Vince Flynn, Author, Don Bentley, Author Atria Books, $30.00 (352) 978-1-6680-4587-9 Last rank 20 Initial Rank 6 Initial Date 10/13/2025 Highest Rank 6 Highest Rank Date 10/13/2025 Average Rank 16.67 [details] Sales history for Denied Access: A Mitch Rapp Novel by Don Bentley date, rank 10/13/2025, 6 10/20/2025, 20 10/27/2025, 24 LAST WEEK: 20 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Sep 2025 UNITS SOLD: 5,394 YTD: 30,606	Sep 2025	5,394 30,606
25	6	2	For Whom the Belle Tolls (Deluxe Limited Edition) Jaysea Lynn, Author S&s/Saga Press, $34.00 (656) 978-1-6682-0880-9 Last rank 6 Initial Rank 6 Initial Date 10/20/2025 Highest Rank 6 Highest Rank Date 10/20/2025 Average Rank 15.50 [details] Sales history for For Whom the Belle Tolls (Deluxe Limited Edition) date, rank 10/20/2025, 6 10/27/2025, 25 LAST WEEK: 6 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Oct 2025 UNITS SOLD: 5,338 YTD: 27,980	Oct 2025	5,338 27,980

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Source: Circana BookScan, for the week ended Oct. 18, 2025; appearing in the Oct. 27, 2025, print edition of PW