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Rank	Last Week	Weeks on List	Bibliographical Information (Click title for review)	Pub Date	Units 2024 YTD
1	-	1	Beyond the Wand: The Magic and Mayhem of Growing Up a Wizard Tom Felton, Author Grand Central Publishing, $28.00 (304) 978-1-5387-4136-8 Last rank 33 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 10/31/2022 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 10/31/2022 Average Rank 13.00 [details] Sales history for Beyond the Wand: The Magic and Mayhem of Growing Up a Wizard date, rank 10/31/2022, 1 11/07/2022, 9 11/14/2022, 24 11/21/2022, 25 12/05/2022, 22 01/09/2023, 14 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Oct 2022 UNITS SOLD: 33,703 YTD: 33,703	Oct 2022	33,703 33,703
2	2	11	I'm Glad My Mom Died Jennette McCurdy, Author Simon & Schuster, $27.99 (320) 978-1-9821-8582-4 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 5 Initial Date 08/22/2022 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 08/22/2022 Average Rank 5.74 [details] Sales history for I'm Glad My Mom Died date, rank 08/22/2022, 1 08/29/2022, 2 09/05/2022, 2 09/12/2022, 1 09/19/2022, 1 09/26/2022, 1 10/03/2022, 1 10/10/2022, 2 10/17/2022, 3 10/24/2022, 2 10/31/2022, 2 11/07/2022, 2 11/14/2022, 7 11/21/2022, 6 11/28/2022, 8 12/05/2022, 5 12/12/2022, 6 12/19/2022, 5 12/26/2022, 5 01/02/2023, 4 01/09/2023, 2 01/16/2023, 2 01/23/2023, 5 01/30/2023, 6 02/06/2023, 6 02/13/2023, 6 02/20/2023, 13 02/27/2023, 8 03/06/2023, 9 03/13/2023, 7 03/20/2023, 6 03/27/2023, 7 04/03/2023, 8 04/10/2023, 10 04/17/2023, 7 04/24/2023, 5 05/01/2023, 10 05/08/2023, 15 05/15/2023, 17 05/22/2023, 11 05/29/2023, 10 06/05/2023, 7 06/12/2023, 6 06/19/2023, 9 06/26/2023, 9 07/03/2023, 7 07/10/2023, 6 07/17/2023, 8 07/24/2023, 10 07/31/2023, 12 08/07/2023, 8 08/14/2023, 6 08/21/2023, 7 LAST WEEK: 2 WEEKS ON LIST: 11 PUB DATE: Aug 2022 UNITS SOLD: 21,830 YTD: 327,144	Aug 2022	21,830 327,144
3	-	1	And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle Jon Meacham, Author Random House, $40.00 (720) 978-0-553-39396-5 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 10/31/2022 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 10/31/2022 Average Rank 10.55 [details] Sales history for And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle date, rank 10/31/2022, 3 11/07/2022, 4 11/14/2022, 8 11/21/2022, 11 11/28/2022, 15 12/05/2022, 12 12/12/2022, 9 12/19/2022, 9 12/26/2022, 8 01/02/2023, 10 01/09/2023, 7 01/16/2023, 14 01/23/2023, 23 01/30/2023, 23 02/06/2023, 21 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Oct 2022 UNITS SOLD: 21,812 YTD: 21,812	Oct 2022	21,812 21,812
4	-	1	Feed These People: Slam-Dunk Recipes for Your Crew Jen Hatmaker, Author Harvest Publications, $30.00 (256) 978-0-358-53914-8 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 4 Initial Date 10/31/2022 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 11/14/2022 Average Rank 10.33 [details] Sales history for Feed These People: Slam-Dunk Recipes for Your Crew date, rank 10/31/2022, 4 11/07/2022, 24 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Oct 2022 UNITS SOLD: 18,876 YTD: 18,876	Oct 2022	18,876 18,876
5	-	1	The Rickman Diaries Alan Rickman, Author Henry Holt & Company, $29.99 (320) 978-1-250-84795-9 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 5 Initial Date 10/31/2022 Highest Rank 5 Highest Rank Date 10/31/2022 Average Rank 6.00 [details] Sales history for The Rickman Diaries date, rank 10/31/2022, 5 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Oct 2022 UNITS SOLD: 15,520 YTD: 15,520	Oct 2022	15,520 15,520
6	-	1	Bibi: My Story Benjamin Netanyahu, Author Threshold Editions, $35.00 (736) 978-1-6680-0844-7 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 6 Initial Date 10/31/2022 Highest Rank 6 Highest Rank Date 10/31/2022 Average Rank 12.00 [details] Sales history for Bibi: My Story date, rank 10/31/2022, 6 11/07/2022, 11 11/14/2022, 16 12/05/2022, 13 01/23/2023, 20 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Oct 2022 UNITS SOLD: 14,989 YTD: 14,989	Oct 2022	14,989 14,989
7	-	1	Somebody Feed Phil the Book: Untold Stories, Behind-The-Scenes Photos and Favorite Recipes: A Cookbook Phil Rosenthal, Author, Massimo Bottura, Foreword by S&s/Simon Element, $32.50 (352) 978-1-9821-7099-8 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 7 Initial Date 10/31/2022 Highest Rank 4 Highest Rank Date 11/14/2022 Average Rank 7.67 [details] Sales history for Somebody Feed Phil the Book: Untold Stories, Behind-The-Scenes Photos and Favorite Recipes: A Cookbook date, rank 10/31/2022, 7 11/07/2022, 12 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Oct 2022 UNITS SOLD: 13,518 YTD: 13,518	Oct 2022	13,518 13,518
8	-	1	The Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary Man: A Memoir Paul Newman, Author, David Rosenthal, Editor Knopf Publishing Group, $32.00 (320) 978-0-593-53450-2 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 8 Initial Date 10/31/2022 Highest Rank 8 Highest Rank Date 10/31/2022 Average Rank 12.00 [details] Sales history for The Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary Man: A Memoir date, rank 10/31/2022, 8 11/07/2022, 20 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Oct 2022 UNITS SOLD: 11,781 YTD: 11,781	Oct 2022	11,781 11,781
9	5	4	Killing the Legends: The Lethal Danger of Celebrity Bill O'Reilly, Author St. Martin's Press, $30.00 (304) 978-1-250-28330-6 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 5 Initial Date 10/10/2022 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 11/14/2022 Average Rank 12.17 [details] Sales history for Killing the Legends: The Lethal Danger of Celebrity date, rank 10/10/2022, 3 10/17/2022, 4 10/24/2022, 5 10/31/2022, 9 11/07/2022, 7 11/14/2022, 15 11/21/2022, 18 11/28/2022, 22 12/05/2022, 25 12/12/2022, 18 12/19/2022, 20 12/26/2022, 18 01/02/2023, 18 LAST WEEK: 5 WEEKS ON LIST: 4 PUB DATE: Sep 2022 UNITS SOLD: 11,424 YTD: 67,687	Sep 2022	11,424 67,687
10	1	3	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 10/17/2022, 1 10/24/2022, 1 10/31/2022, 10 11/07/2022, 21 LAST WEEK: 1 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Oct 2022 UNITS SOLD: 10,865 YTD: 95,843	Oct 2022	10,865 95,843
11	-	1	Waxing on: The Karate Kid and Me Ralph Macchio, Author Dutton Books, $28.00 (256) 978-0-593-18583-4 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Oct 2022 UNITS SOLD: 9,419 YTD: 9,419	Oct 2022	9,419 9,419
12	7	3	The World of the End David Jeremiah, Author Thomas Nelson, $28.99 (240) 978-0-7852-5199-6 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 6 Initial Date 10/17/2022 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 11/14/2022 Average Rank 6.50 [details] Sales history for The World of the End date, rank 10/17/2022, 6 10/24/2022, 7 10/31/2022, 12 LAST WEEK: 7 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Oct 2022 UNITS SOLD: 7,672 YTD: 35,805	Oct 2022	7,672 35,805
13	18	6	Guinness World Records 2023 Guinness World Records, Author Guinness World Records, $29.95 (256) 978-1-913484-20-0 Last rank 20 Initial Rank 22 Initial Date 09/26/2022 Highest Rank 4 Highest Rank Date 12/19/2022 Average Rank 12.82 [details] Sales history for Guinness World Records 2023 date, rank 09/26/2022, 22 10/03/2022, 19 10/10/2022, 20 10/17/2022, 14 10/24/2022, 18 10/31/2022, 13 11/07/2022, 10 11/14/2022, 10 11/21/2022, 10 11/28/2022, 10 12/05/2022, 7 12/12/2022, 7 12/19/2022, 4 12/26/2022, 4 01/02/2023, 5 01/09/2023, 20 01/16/2023, 25 LAST WEEK: 18 WEEKS ON LIST: 6 PUB DATE: Sep 2022 UNITS SOLD: 7,612 YTD: 37,936	Sep 2022	7,612 37,936
14	8	4	Live Wire Kelly Ripa, Author Dey Street Books, $28.99 (304) 978-0-06-307330-2 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 10/10/2022 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 10/10/2022 Average Rank 7.12 [details] Sales history for Live Wire date, rank 10/10/2022, 1 10/17/2022, 5 10/24/2022, 8 10/31/2022, 14 11/07/2022, 19 LAST WEEK: 8 WEEKS ON LIST: 4 PUB DATE: Sep 2022 UNITS SOLD: 7,518 YTD: 71,082	Sep 2022	7,518 71,082
15	6	2	Up Close and All in: Life Lessons from a Wall Street Warrior John Mack, Author S&s/Simon Element, $28.99 (352) 978-1-9821-7427-9 Last rank 6 Initial Rank 6 Initial Date 10/24/2022 Highest Rank 6 Highest Rank Date 10/24/2022 Average Rank 10.50 [details] Sales history for Up Close and All in: Life Lessons from a Wall Street Warrior date, rank 10/24/2022, 6 10/31/2022, 15 LAST WEEK: 6 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Oct 2022 UNITS SOLD: 6,930 YTD: 18,555	Oct 2022	6,930 18,555
16	19	4	Healing Through Words Rupi Kaur, Author Andrews McMeel Publishing, $24.99 (320) 978-1-5248-7326-4 Last rank 34 Initial Rank 6 Initial Date 10/10/2022 Highest Rank 6 Highest Rank Date 10/10/2022 Average Rank 17.38 [details] Sales history for Healing Through Words date, rank 10/10/2022, 6 10/17/2022, 13 10/24/2022, 19 10/31/2022, 16 11/07/2022, 18 11/14/2022, 17 11/21/2022, 16 11/28/2022, 21 12/05/2022, 20 01/02/2023, 19 01/09/2023, 21 01/16/2023, 17 02/13/2023, 23 LAST WEEK: 19 WEEKS ON LIST: 4 PUB DATE: Sep 2022 UNITS SOLD: 6,929 YTD: 32,509	Sep 2022	6,929 32,509
17	9	3	Lighter: Let Go of the Past, Connect with the Present, and Expand the Future Yung Pueblo, Author Harmony, $24.00 (288) 978-0-593-23317-7 Last rank 21 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 10/17/2022 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 10/17/2022 Average Rank 15.42 [details] Sales history for Lighter: Let Go of the Past, Connect with the Present, and Expand the Future date, rank 10/17/2022, 2 10/24/2022, 9 10/31/2022, 17 11/07/2022, 25 11/14/2022, 25 11/21/2022, 21 01/09/2023, 11 01/16/2023, 12 01/23/2023, 15 01/30/2023, 21 02/06/2023, 23 LAST WEEK: 9 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Oct 2022 UNITS SOLD: 6,065 YTD: 52,564	Oct 2022	6,065 52,564
18	4	2	Medical Medium Brain Saver Protocols, Cleanses & Recipes: For Neurological, Autoimmune & Mental Health Anthony William, Author Hay House, $44.99 (608) 978-1-4019-7133-5 Last rank 4 Initial Rank 4 Initial Date 10/24/2022 Highest Rank 4 Highest Rank Date 10/24/2022 Average Rank 11.00 [details] Sales history for Medical Medium Brain Saver Protocols, Cleanses & Recipes: For Neurological, Autoimmune & Mental Health date, rank 10/24/2022, 4 10/31/2022, 18 LAST WEEK: 4 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Oct 2022 UNITS SOLD: 5,744 YTD: 20,745	Oct 2022	5,744 20,745
19	3	2	Medical Medium Brain Saver: Answers to Brain Inflammation, Mental Health, Ocd, Brain Fog, Neurological Symptoms, Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, H Anthony William, Author Hay House, $49.99 (664) 978-1-4019-5438-3 Last rank 3 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 10/24/2022 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 10/24/2022 Average Rank 11.00 [details] Sales history for Medical Medium Brain Saver: Answers to Brain Inflammation, Mental Health, Ocd, Brain Fog, Neurological Symptoms, Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, H date, rank 10/24/2022, 3 10/31/2022, 19 LAST WEEK: 3 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Oct 2022 UNITS SOLD: 5,673 YTD: 22,314	Oct 2022	5,673 22,314
20	22	7	The Return of the Gods Jonathan Cahn, Author Frontline, $28.99 (304) 978-1-63641-142-2 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 09/19/2022 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 10/10/2022 Average Rank 12.89 [details] Sales history for The Return of the Gods date, rank 09/19/2022, 2 09/26/2022, 7 10/03/2022, 6 10/10/2022, 13 10/17/2022, 12 10/24/2022, 22 10/31/2022, 20 11/07/2022, 22 11/14/2022, 22 11/21/2022, 23 02/13/2023, 24 04/17/2023, 14 04/24/2023, 4 05/01/2023, 11 05/08/2023, 20 05/15/2023, 18 05/22/2023, 20 05/29/2023, 24 06/05/2023, 21 06/12/2023, 11 06/19/2023, 19 07/03/2023, 18 07/10/2023, 24 07/17/2023, 24 LAST WEEK: 22 WEEKS ON LIST: 7 PUB DATE: Sep 2022 UNITS SOLD: 4,695 YTD: 88,198	Sep 2022	4,695 88,198
21	-	2	The 6 Types of Working Genius: A Better Way to Understand Your Gifts, Your Work, and Your Team Patrick M Lencioni, Author Matt Holt, $25.00 (181) 978-1-63774-329-4 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 8 Initial Date 10/10/2022 Highest Rank 8 Highest Rank Date 10/10/2022 Average Rank 14.50 [details] Sales history for The 6 Types of Working Genius: A Better Way to Understand Your Gifts, Your Work, and Your Team date, rank 10/10/2022, 8 10/31/2022, 21 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: Sep 2022 UNITS SOLD: 4,517 YTD: 28,014	Sep 2022	4,517 28,014
22	35	6	Good Inside: A Guide to Becoming the Parent You Want to Be Becky Kennedy, Author Harper Wave, $28.99 (336) 978-0-06-315948-8 Last rank 35 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 09/26/2022 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 09/26/2022 Average Rank 12.17 [details] Sales history for Good Inside: A Guide to Becoming the Parent You Want to Be date, rank 09/26/2022, 3 10/03/2022, 7 10/10/2022, 14 10/17/2022, 17 10/31/2022, 22 LAST WEEK: 35 WEEKS ON LIST: 6 PUB DATE: Sep 2022 UNITS SOLD: 4,179 YTD: 56,754	Sep 2022	4,179 56,754
23	31	5	Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization Neil Degrasse Tyson, Author Henry Holt & Company, $28.99 (288) 978-1-250-86150-4 Last rank 27 Initial Rank 4 Initial Date 10/03/2022 Highest Rank 4 Highest Rank Date 10/03/2022 Average Rank 12.80 [details] Sales history for Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization date, rank 10/03/2022, 4 10/10/2022, 5 10/17/2022, 10 10/31/2022, 23 12/19/2022, 22 LAST WEEK: 31 WEEKS ON LIST: 5 PUB DATE: Sep 2022 UNITS SOLD: 4,130 YTD: 47,373	Sep 2022	4,130 47,373
24	-	1	The Cookie Bible Rose Levy Beranbaum, Author Houghton Mifflin, $35.00 (448) 978-0-358-35399-7 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Oct 2022 UNITS SOLD: 3,844 YTD: 3,844	Oct 2022	3,844 3,844
25	-	1	Half American: The Epic Story of African Americans Fighting World War II at Home and Abroad Matthew F Delmont, Author Viking, $28.00 (400) 978-1-9848-8039-0 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Oct 2022 UNITS SOLD: 3,730 YTD: 3,730	Oct 2022	3,730 3,730

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Source: NPD BookScan, for the week ended Oct. 22, 2022; appearing in the Oct. 31, 2022, print edition of PW.