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Rank	Last Week	Weeks on List	Bibliographical Information (Click title for review)	Pub Date	Units 2025 YTD
1	-	1	Wild Card (Standard Edition) Elsie Silver, Author Bloom Books, $18.99 978-1-4642-4786-6 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 09/22/2025 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 09/22/2025 Average Rank 1.50 [details] Sales history for Wild Card (Standard Edition) date, rank 09/22/2025, 1 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Sep 2025 UNITS SOLD: 52,666 YTD: 52,666	Sep 2025	52,666 52,666
2	1	4	The Surrogate Mother Freida McFadden, Author Poisoned Pen Press, $17.99 (320) 978-1-4642-2730-1 Last rank 1 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 09/01/2025 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 09/01/2025 Average Rank 2.88 [details] Sales history for The Surrogate Mother date, rank 09/01/2025, 1 09/08/2025, 1 09/15/2025, 1 09/22/2025, 2 LAST WEEK: 1 WEEKS ON LIST: 4 PUB DATE: Aug 2025 UNITS SOLD: 19,202 YTD: 134,129	Aug 2025	19,202 134,129
3	-	1	Harry Potter Stickers Editors of Thunder Bay Press, Author Thunder Bay Press, $14.99 (116) 978-1-6672-0996-8 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Sep 2025 UNITS SOLD: 11,152 YTD: 11,152	Sep 2025	11,152 11,152
4	-	1	Pitcher Perfect Tessa Bailey, Author Avon Books, $18.99 (336) 978-0-06-338083-7 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Sep 2025 UNITS SOLD: 10,643 YTD: 10,643	Sep 2025	10,643 10,643
5	7	6	Counting Miracles Nicholas Sparks, Author Dell, $18.00 (384) 978-0-593-44961-5 Last rank 7 Initial Rank 13 Initial Date 08/18/2025 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 08/25/2025 Average Rank 7.00 [details] Sales history for Counting Miracles date, rank 08/18/2025, 13 08/25/2025, 3 09/01/2025, 7 09/08/2025, 7 09/15/2025, 7 09/22/2025, 5 LAST WEEK: 7 WEEKS ON LIST: 6 PUB DATE: Aug 2025 UNITS SOLD: 8,158 YTD: 52,644	Aug 2025	8,158 52,644
6	5	20	Remarkably Bright Creatures Shelby Van Pelt, Author Ecco Press, $19.99 (384) 978-0-06-320416-4 Last rank 5 Initial Rank 7 Initial Date 05/12/2025 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 05/12/2025 Average Rank 6.18 [details] Sales history for Remarkably Bright Creatures date, rank 05/12/2025, 2 05/19/2025, 2 05/26/2025, 4 06/02/2025, 6 06/09/2025, 6 06/16/2025, 8 06/23/2025, 9 06/30/2025, 8 07/07/2025, 6 07/14/2025, 5 07/21/2025, 9 07/28/2025, 9 08/04/2025, 7 08/11/2025, 6 08/18/2025, 5 08/25/2025, 4 09/01/2025, 6 09/08/2025, 6 09/15/2025, 5 09/22/2025, 6 LAST WEEK: 5 WEEKS ON LIST: 20 PUB DATE: Apr 2025 UNITS SOLD: 7,966 YTD: 282,530	Apr 2025	7,966 282,530
7	-	1	People Watching Hannah Bonam-Young, Author Dell, $18.00 (352) 978-0-593-87188-1 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Sep 2025 UNITS SOLD: 7,767 YTD: 7,767	Sep 2025	7,767 7,767
8	4	11	Do Not Disturb Freida McFadden, Author Poisoned Pen Press, $17.99 (288) 978-1-4642-2728-8 Last rank 4 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 07/14/2025 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 07/14/2025 Average Rank 3.69 [details] Sales history for Do Not Disturb date, rank 07/14/2025, 1 07/21/2025, 1 07/28/2025, 3 08/04/2025, 1 08/11/2025, 1 08/18/2025, 2 08/25/2025, 2 09/01/2025, 5 09/08/2025, 5 09/15/2025, 4 09/22/2025, 8 LAST WEEK: 4 WEEKS ON LIST: 11 PUB DATE: Jul 2025 UNITS SOLD: 7,685 YTD: 157,034	Jul 2025	7,685 157,034
9	9	19	The Tenant Freida McFadden, Author Poisoned Pen Press, $17.99 (368) 978-1-4642-2731-8 Last rank 9 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 05/19/2025 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 05/19/2025 Average Rank 5.28 [details] Sales history for The Tenant date, rank 05/19/2025, 1 05/26/2025, 1 06/02/2025, 2 06/09/2025, 4 06/16/2025, 3 06/23/2025, 3 06/30/2025, 3 07/07/2025, 3 07/14/2025, 3 07/21/2025, 3 07/28/2025, 6 08/04/2025, 6 08/11/2025, 5 08/18/2025, 6 08/25/2025, 5 09/01/2025, 8 09/08/2025, 9 09/15/2025, 9 09/22/2025, 9 LAST WEEK: 9 WEEKS ON LIST: 19 PUB DATE: May 2025 UNITS SOLD: 6,558 YTD: 417,021	May 2025	6,558 417,021
10	12	3	When the Cranes Fly South Lisa Ridzén, Author, Alice Menzies, Translator Vintage, $18.00 (320) 979-8-217-00673-1 Last rank 12 Initial Rank 12 Initial Date 09/15/2025 Highest Rank 10 Highest Rank Date 09/22/2025 Average Rank 11.00 [details] Sales history for When the Cranes Fly South date, rank 09/15/2025, 12 09/22/2025, 10 LAST WEEK: 12 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Aug 2025 UNITS SOLD: 6,442 YTD: 17,300	Aug 2025	6,442 17,300
11	2	2	Leave Me Behind (Standard Edition) K M Moronova, Author Bloom Books, $18.99 (352) 978-1-4642-6011-7 Last rank 2 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 09/15/2025 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 09/15/2025 Average Rank 6.50 [details] Sales history for Leave Me Behind (Standard Edition) date, rank 09/15/2025, 2 09/22/2025, 11 LAST WEEK: 2 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Sep 2025 UNITS SOLD: 6,385 YTD: 19,417	Sep 2025	6,385 19,417
12	-	1	Fourth Wing: The Official Coloring Book Entangled, Author Andrews McMeel Publishing, $18.99 (96) 979-8-8816-0416-5 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Sep 2025 UNITS SOLD: 6,120 YTD: 6,120	Sep 2025	6,120 6,120
13	24	2	You Like It Darker: Stories Stephen King, Author Scribner Book Company, $20.00 (528) 978-1-6680-3772-0 Last rank 24 Initial Rank 24 Initial Date 09/15/2025 Highest Rank 13 Highest Rank Date 09/22/2025 Average Rank 18.50 [details] Sales history for You Like It Darker: Stories date, rank 09/15/2025, 24 09/22/2025, 13 LAST WEEK: 24 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Sep 2025 UNITS SOLD: 6,098 YTD: 10,738	Sep 2025	6,098 10,738
14	3	2	The Good Girl Effect (Standard Edition) Sara Cate, Author Sourcebooks Casablanca, $18.99 (384) 978-1-4642-4923-5 Last rank 3 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 09/15/2025 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 09/15/2025 Average Rank 8.50 [details] Sales history for The Good Girl Effect (Standard Edition) date, rank 09/15/2025, 3 09/22/2025, 14 LAST WEEK: 3 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Sep 2025 UNITS SOLD: 6,015 YTD: 16,705	Sep 2025	6,015 16,705
15	11	52	Fourth Wing Rebecca Yarros, Author Entangled: Red Tower Books, $20.99 (544) 978-1-64937-737-1 Last rank 11 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 09/30/2024 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 09/30/2024 Average Rank 6.28 [details] Sales history for Fourth Wing date, rank 09/30/2024, 1 10/07/2024, 1 10/14/2024, 2 10/21/2024, 2 10/28/2024, 2 11/04/2024, 4 11/11/2024, 2 11/18/2024, 5 11/25/2024, 3 12/02/2024, 2 12/09/2024, 2 12/16/2024, 2 12/23/2024, 1 12/30/2024, 1 01/06/2025, 1 01/13/2025, 1 01/20/2025, 1 01/27/2025, 1 02/03/2025, 1 02/10/2025, 2 02/17/2025, 3 02/24/2025, 4 03/03/2025, 3 03/10/2025, 4 03/17/2025, 5 03/24/2025, 6 03/31/2025, 6 04/07/2025, 11 04/14/2025, 10 04/21/2025, 11 04/28/2025, 2 05/05/2025, 4 05/12/2025, 3 05/19/2025, 12 05/26/2025, 8 06/02/2025, 11 06/09/2025, 10 06/16/2025, 13 06/23/2025, 12 06/30/2025, 12 07/07/2025, 10 07/14/2025, 10 07/21/2025, 12 07/28/2025, 10 08/04/2025, 8 08/11/2025, 9 08/18/2025, 9 08/25/2025, 9 09/01/2025, 13 09/08/2025, 15 09/15/2025, 11 09/22/2025, 15 LAST WEEK: 11 WEEKS ON LIST: 52 PUB DATE: Sep 2024 UNITS SOLD: 5,638 YTD: 519,618	Sep 2024	5,638 519,618
16	10	14	Caught Up: Into Darkness Trilogy Navessa Allen, Author Zando - Slowburn, $19.00 (352) 978-1-63893-225-3 Last rank 10 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 06/23/2025 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 06/23/2025 Average Rank 5.90 [details] Sales history for Caught Up: Into Darkness Trilogy date, rank 06/23/2025, 1 06/30/2025, 1 07/07/2025, 4 07/14/2025, 4 07/21/2025, 4 07/28/2025, 1 08/04/2025, 3 08/11/2025, 4 08/18/2025, 7 08/25/2025, 6 09/01/2025, 10 09/08/2025, 13 09/15/2025, 10 09/22/2025, 16 LAST WEEK: 10 WEEKS ON LIST: 14 PUB DATE: Jun 2025 UNITS SOLD: 5,511 YTD: 289,242	Jun 2025	5,511 289,242
17	15	45	The Frozen River: A GMA Book Club Pick Ariel Lawhon, Author Vintage, $18.00 (448) 978-0-593-31207-0 Last rank 15 Initial Rank 4 Initial Date 11/18/2024 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 01/27/2025 Average Rank 11.93 [details] Sales history for The Frozen River: A GMA Book Club Pick date, rank 11/18/2024, 4 11/25/2024, 5 12/02/2024, 6 12/09/2024, 12 12/16/2024, 6 12/23/2024, 7 12/30/2024, 5 01/06/2025, 5 01/13/2025, 3 01/20/2025, 4 01/27/2025, 2 02/03/2025, 3 02/10/2025, 4 02/17/2025, 7 02/24/2025, 8 03/03/2025, 8 03/10/2025, 10 03/17/2025, 11 03/24/2025, 12 03/31/2025, 11 04/07/2025, 14 04/14/2025, 8 04/21/2025, 12 04/28/2025, 11 05/05/2025, 9 05/12/2025, 11 05/19/2025, 16 05/26/2025, 15 06/02/2025, 19 06/09/2025, 21 06/30/2025, 20 07/07/2025, 18 07/14/2025, 23 07/21/2025, 21 07/28/2025, 19 08/04/2025, 18 08/11/2025, 16 08/18/2025, 23 08/25/2025, 16 09/01/2025, 16 09/08/2025, 16 09/15/2025, 15 09/22/2025, 17 LAST WEEK: 15 WEEKS ON LIST: 45 PUB DATE: Nov 2024 UNITS SOLD: 5,419 YTD: 300,423	Nov 2024	5,419 300,423
18	18	3	The 2026 Old Farmer's Almanac Trade Edition Old Farmer's Almanac, Author Old Farmer's Almanac, $10.95 (288) 978-1-961793-68-2 Last rank 18 Initial Rank 4 Initial Date 09/08/2025 Highest Rank 4 Highest Rank Date 09/08/2025 Average Rank 13.33 [details] Sales history for The 2026 Old Farmer's Almanac Trade Edition date, rank 09/08/2025, 4 09/15/2025, 18 09/22/2025, 18 LAST WEEK: 18 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Aug 2025 UNITS SOLD: 5,082 YTD: 23,212	Aug 2025	5,082 23,212
19	20	17	Iron Flame Rebecca Yarros, Author Entangled: Red Tower Books, $21.99 (640) 978-1-64937-757-9 Last rank 20 Initial Rank 7 Initial Date 06/02/2025 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 06/02/2025 Average Rank 11.41 [details] Sales history for Iron Flame date, rank 06/02/2025, 1 06/09/2025, 7 06/16/2025, 7 06/23/2025, 10 06/30/2025, 11 07/07/2025, 13 07/14/2025, 11 07/21/2025, 14 07/28/2025, 12 08/04/2025, 10 08/11/2025, 10 08/18/2025, 15 08/25/2025, 12 09/01/2025, 15 09/15/2025, 20 09/22/2025, 19 LAST WEEK: 20 WEEKS ON LIST: 17 PUB DATE: May 2025 UNITS SOLD: 4,702 YTD: 175,657	May 2025	4,702 175,657
20	14	4	Fall I Want Lyra Parish, Author Avon A, $18.99 (416) 978-0-06-345177-3 Last rank 14 Initial Rank 22 Initial Date 09/01/2025 Highest Rank 11 Highest Rank Date 09/08/2025 Average Rank 16.75 [details] Sales history for Fall I Want date, rank 09/01/2025, 22 09/08/2025, 11 09/15/2025, 14 09/22/2025, 20 LAST WEEK: 14 WEEKS ON LIST: 4 PUB DATE: Aug 2025 UNITS SOLD: 4,647 YTD: 23,006	Aug 2025	4,647 23,006
21	22	50	The Boyfriend Freida McFadden, Author Poisoned Pen Press, $17.99 (368) 978-1-7282-9622-7 Last rank 22 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 10/14/2024 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 10/14/2024 Average Rank 9.10 [details] Sales history for The Boyfriend date, rank 10/14/2024, 1 10/21/2024, 1 10/28/2024, 1 11/04/2024, 3 11/11/2024, 1 11/18/2024, 2 11/25/2024, 1 12/02/2024, 1 12/09/2024, 3 12/16/2024, 4 12/23/2024, 4 12/30/2024, 4 01/06/2025, 3 01/13/2025, 4 01/20/2025, 5 01/27/2025, 6 02/03/2025, 7 02/10/2025, 6 02/17/2025, 8 02/24/2025, 9 03/03/2025, 9 03/10/2025, 12 03/17/2025, 12 03/24/2025, 13 03/31/2025, 12 04/07/2025, 10 04/14/2025, 7 04/21/2025, 10 04/28/2025, 8 05/05/2025, 14 05/12/2025, 7 05/19/2025, 11 05/26/2025, 7 06/02/2025, 13 06/09/2025, 14 06/16/2025, 16 06/23/2025, 15 06/30/2025, 14 07/07/2025, 16 07/14/2025, 13 07/21/2025, 5 07/28/2025, 11 08/04/2025, 15 08/11/2025, 12 08/18/2025, 21 08/25/2025, 15 09/01/2025, 19 09/08/2025, 25 09/15/2025, 22 09/22/2025, 21 LAST WEEK: 22 WEEKS ON LIST: 50 PUB DATE: Oct 2024 UNITS SOLD: 4,379 YTD: 315,275	Oct 2024	4,379 315,275
22	13	3	Kiss the Villain (Standard Edition) Rina Kent, Author Bloom Books, $18.99 (560) 978-1-4642-5180-1 Last rank 13 Initial Rank 10 Initial Date 09/08/2025 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 09/08/2025 Average Rank 12.00 [details] Sales history for Kiss the Villain (Standard Edition) date, rank 09/08/2025, 3 09/15/2025, 13 09/22/2025, 22 LAST WEEK: 13 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Aug 2025 UNITS SOLD: 3,917 YTD: 23,021	Aug 2025	3,917 23,021
23	19	6	Accomplice to the Villain Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Author Entangled: Red Tower Books, $19.99 (352) 978-1-64937-854-5 Last rank 19 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 08/18/2025 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 08/18/2025 Average Rank 9.38 [details] Sales history for Accomplice to the Villain date, rank 08/18/2025, 1 08/25/2025, 1 09/01/2025, 9 09/08/2025, 18 09/15/2025, 19 09/22/2025, 23 LAST WEEK: 19 WEEKS ON LIST: 6 PUB DATE: Aug 2025 UNITS SOLD: 3,847 YTD: 105,192	Aug 2025	3,847 105,192
24	26	2	Lost Souls Meet Under a Full Moon Mizuki Tsujimura, Author, Yuki Tejima, Translator Scribner Book Company, $18.00 (256) 978-1-6680-9983-4 LAST WEEK: 26 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Aug 2025 UNITS SOLD: 3,832 YTD: 9,187	Aug 2025	3,832 9,187
25	29	3	Framed: Astonishing True Stories of Wrongful Convictions Grisham, John, Author Vintage, $18.00 (368) 978-0-593-68723-9 LAST WEEK: 29 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Aug 2025 UNITS SOLD: 3,799 YTD: 10,931	Aug 2025	3,799 10,931

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Source: Circana BookScan, for the week ended Sept. 13, 2025; appearing in the Sept. 22, 2025, print edition of PW