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Rank	Last Week	Weeks on List	Bibliographical Information (Click title for review)	Pub Date	Units 2023 YTD
1	-	1	Be Useful: Seven Tools for Life Arnold Schwarzenegger, Author Penguin Press, $28.00 (288) 978-0-593-65595-5 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 10/23/2023 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 10/23/2023 Average Rank 1.00 [details] Sales history for Be Useful: Seven Tools for Life date, rank 10/23/2023, 1 11/06/2023, 1 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Oct 2023 UNITS SOLD: 40,156 YTD: 40,156	Oct 2023	40,156 40,156
2	10	3	Enough Cassidy Hutchinson, Author Simon & Schuster, $30.00 (384) 978-1-6680-2828-5 Last rank 10 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 10/09/2023 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 10/09/2023 Average Rank 4.00 [details] Sales history for Enough date, rank 10/09/2023, 1 10/16/2023, 10 10/23/2023, 2 11/06/2023, 2 LAST WEEK: 10 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Sep 2023 UNITS SOLD: 21,707 YTD: 86,816	Sep 2023	21,707 86,816
3	4	4	The Democrat Party Hates America Mark R Levin, Author Threshold Editions, $30.00 (400) 978-1-5011-8315-7 Last rank 4 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 10/02/2023 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 10/02/2023 Average Rank 3.33 [details] Sales history for The Democrat Party Hates America date, rank 10/02/2023, 1 10/09/2023, 3 10/16/2023, 4 10/23/2023, 3 11/06/2023, 3 LAST WEEK: 4 WEEKS ON LIST: 4 PUB DATE: Sep 2023 UNITS SOLD: 17,676 YTD: 214,552	Sep 2023	17,676 214,552
4	5	3	Killing the Witches: The Horror of Salem, Massachusetts Bill O'Reilly, Author, Martin Dugard, Author St. Martin's Press, $32.00 (304) 978-1-250-28332-0 Last rank 5 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 10/09/2023 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 10/09/2023 Average Rank 3.33 [details] Sales history for Killing the Witches: The Horror of Salem, Massachusetts date, rank 10/09/2023, 2 10/16/2023, 5 10/23/2023, 4 11/06/2023, 4 LAST WEEK: 5 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: Sep 2023 UNITS SOLD: 16,290 YTD: 80,777	Sep 2023	16,290 80,777
5	7	5	Elon Musk Walter Isaacson, Author Simon & Schuster, $35.00 (688) 978-1-9821-8128-4 Last rank 7 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 09/25/2023 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 09/25/2023 Average Rank 3.50 [details] Sales history for Elon Musk date, rank 09/25/2023, 1 10/02/2023, 2 10/09/2023, 4 10/16/2023, 7 10/23/2023, 5 11/06/2023, 5 LAST WEEK: 7 WEEKS ON LIST: 5 PUB DATE: Sep 2023 UNITS SOLD: 14,824 YTD: 194,201	Sep 2023	14,824 194,201
6	-	1	To Rescue the Constitution: George Washington and the Fragile American Experiment Bret Baier, Author Mariner Books, $32.50 (400) 978-0-06-303958-2 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 6 Initial Date 10/23/2023 Highest Rank 6 Highest Rank Date 10/23/2023 Average Rank 6.00 [details] Sales history for To Rescue the Constitution: George Washington and the Fragile American Experiment date, rank 10/23/2023, 6 11/06/2023, 6 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Oct 2023 UNITS SOLD: 14,634 YTD: 14,634	Oct 2023	14,634 14,634
7	-	1	Lucky Me: A Memoir of Changing the Odds Rich Paul, Author, Jesse Washington, With, Lebron James, Foreword by Roc Lit 101, $28.00 (272) 978-0-593-44847-2 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 7 Initial Date 10/23/2023 Highest Rank 7 Highest Rank Date 10/23/2023 Average Rank 7.00 [details] Sales history for Lucky Me: A Memoir of Changing the Odds date, rank 10/23/2023, 7 11/06/2023, 7 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Oct 2023 UNITS SOLD: 13,084 YTD: 13,084	Oct 2023	13,084 13,084
8	-	1	Nothing Is Missing: A Transformational Memoir Nicole Walters, Author S&s/Simon Element, $27.99 (288) 978-1-6680-0095-3 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 8 Initial Date 10/23/2023 Highest Rank 8 Highest Rank Date 10/23/2023 Average Rank 8.00 [details] Sales history for Nothing Is Missing: A Transformational Memoir date, rank 10/23/2023, 8 11/06/2023, 8 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Oct 2023 UNITS SOLD: 12,684 YTD: 12,684	Oct 2023	12,684 12,684
9	-	1	Not That Fancy: Simple Lessons on Living, Loving, Eating, and Dusting Off Your Boots Reba McEntire, Author Harper Celebrate, $34.99 (288) 978-1-4002-3825-5 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 9 Initial Date 10/23/2023 Highest Rank 9 Highest Rank Date 10/23/2023 Average Rank 9.00 [details] Sales history for Not That Fancy: Simple Lessons on Living, Loving, Eating, and Dusting Off Your Boots date, rank 10/23/2023, 9 11/06/2023, 9 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Oct 2023 UNITS SOLD: 12,483 YTD: 12,483	Oct 2023	12,483 12,483
10	-	1	Just Eat: More Than 100 Easy and Delicious Recipes That Taste Just Like Home Jessie James Decker, Author Dey Street Books, $28.99 (272) 978-0-06-321060-8 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 10 Initial Date 10/23/2023 Highest Rank 10 Highest Rank Date 10/23/2023 Average Rank 10.00 [details] Sales history for Just Eat: More Than 100 Easy and Delicious Recipes That Taste Just Like Home date, rank 10/23/2023, 10 11/06/2023, 10 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: Oct 2023 UNITS SOLD: 11,872 YTD: 11,872	Oct 2023	11,872 11,872
11	2	2	Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon Michael Lewis, Author W. W. Norton & Company, $30.00 (288) 978-1-324-07433-5 Last rank 2 Initial Rank 6 Initial Date 10/16/2023 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 10/16/2023 Average Rank 7.50 [details] Sales history for Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon date, rank 10/16/2023, 2 10/23/2023, 11 11/06/2023, 11 LAST WEEK: 2 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 11,236 YTD: 45,804	2000	11,236 45,804
12	6	2	The Great Disappearance: 31 Ways to Be Rapture Ready David Jeremiah, Author Thomas Nelson, $29.99 (320) 978-0-7852-5224-5 Last rank 6 Initial Rank 6 Initial Date 10/16/2023 Highest Rank 6 Highest Rank Date 10/16/2023 Average Rank 10.00 [details] Sales history for The Great Disappearance: 31 Ways to Be Rapture Ready date, rank 10/16/2023, 6 10/23/2023, 12 11/06/2023, 12 LAST WEEK: 6 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 11,236 YTD: 32,414	2000	11,236 32,414
13	-	1	More Is More: Get Loose in the Kitchen: A Cookbook Molly Baz, Author Clarkson Potter Publishers, $35.00 (304) 978-0-593-57884-1 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 13 Initial Date 10/23/2023 Highest Rank 13 Highest Rank Date 10/23/2023 Average Rank 13.00 [details] Sales history for More Is More: Get Loose in the Kitchen: A Cookbook date, rank 10/23/2023, 13 11/06/2023, 13 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 10,818 YTD: 10,818	2000	10,818 10,818
14	-	23	Magnolia Table, Volume 3: A Collection of Recipes for Gathering Joanna Gaines, Author William Morrow & Company, $40.00 (352) 978-0-06-282017-4 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 05/15/2023 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 05/15/2023 Average Rank 6.59 [details] Sales history for Magnolia Table, Volume 3: A Collection of Recipes for Gathering date, rank 05/15/2023, 1 05/22/2023, 1 05/29/2023, 1 06/05/2023, 1 06/12/2023, 1 06/19/2023, 5 06/26/2023, 6 07/03/2023, 3 07/10/2023, 4 07/17/2023, 9 07/24/2023, 11 07/31/2023, 14 08/07/2023, 10 08/14/2023, 7 08/21/2023, 10 08/28/2023, 8 09/04/2023, 14 09/11/2023, 13 09/18/2023, 22 10/23/2023, 14 11/06/2023, 14 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 23 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 9,252 YTD: 290,928	2000	9,252 290,928
15	3	2	Natasha's Kitchen: 100+ Easy Family-Favorite Recipes You'll Make Again and Again: A Cookbook Natasha Kravchuk, Author Clarkson Potter Publishers, $29.99 (288) 978-0-593-57921-3 Last rank 3 Initial Rank 7 Initial Date 10/16/2023 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 10/16/2023 Average Rank 10.00 [details] Sales history for Natasha's Kitchen: 100+ Easy Family-Favorite Recipes You'll Make Again and Again: A Cookbook date, rank 10/16/2023, 3 10/23/2023, 15 11/06/2023, 15 LAST WEEK: 3 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 7,607 YTD: 40,928	2000	7,607 40,928
16	17	29	Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity Peter Attia, Author, Bill Gifford, With Harmony, $30.00 (400) 978-0-593-23659-8 Last rank 17 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 04/10/2023 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 04/10/2023 Average Rank 5.53 [details] Sales history for Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity date, rank 04/10/2023, 1 04/17/2023, 1 04/24/2023, 1 05/01/2023, 5 05/08/2023, 4 05/15/2023, 8 05/22/2023, 7 05/29/2023, 5 06/05/2023, 3 06/12/2023, 5 06/19/2023, 4 06/26/2023, 4 07/03/2023, 1 07/10/2023, 2 07/17/2023, 4 07/24/2023, 5 07/31/2023, 3 08/07/2023, 4 08/14/2023, 3 08/21/2023, 2 08/28/2023, 1 09/04/2023, 3 09/11/2023, 1 09/18/2023, 5 09/25/2023, 9 10/02/2023, 11 10/09/2023, 14 10/16/2023, 17 10/23/2023, 16 11/06/2023, 16 LAST WEEK: 17 WEEKS ON LIST: 29 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 7,446 YTD: 366,928	2000	7,446 366,928
17	11	5	Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier Arthur C Brooks, Author, Oprah Winfrey, Author Portfolio, $30.00 (272) 978-0-593-54540-9 Last rank 11 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 09/25/2023 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 09/25/2023 Average Rank 8.62 [details] Sales history for Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier date, rank 09/25/2023, 2 10/02/2023, 4 10/09/2023, 10 10/16/2023, 11 10/23/2023, 17 11/06/2023, 17 LAST WEEK: 11 WEEKS ON LIST: 5 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 7,178 YTD: 115,794	2000	7,178 115,794
18	19	39	The Creative ACT: A Way of Being Rick Rubin, Author Penguin Press, $30.00 (432) 978-0-593-65288-6 Last rank 19 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 01/30/2023 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 01/30/2023 Average Rank 7.61 [details] Sales history for The Creative ACT: A Way of Being date, rank 01/30/2023, 2 02/06/2023, 4 02/13/2023, 8 02/20/2023, 11 02/27/2023, 3 03/06/2023, 5 03/13/2023, 5 03/20/2023, 4 03/27/2023, 6 04/03/2023, 6 04/10/2023, 9 04/17/2023, 10 04/24/2023, 9 05/01/2023, 7 05/08/2023, 11 05/15/2023, 12 05/22/2023, 9 05/29/2023, 8 06/05/2023, 4 06/12/2023, 2 06/19/2023, 8 06/26/2023, 8 07/03/2023, 6 07/10/2023, 3 07/17/2023, 5 07/24/2023, 8 07/31/2023, 6 08/07/2023, 5 08/14/2023, 4 08/21/2023, 5 08/28/2023, 4 09/04/2023, 6 09/11/2023, 4 09/18/2023, 7 09/25/2023, 13 10/02/2023, 13 10/09/2023, 13 10/16/2023, 19 10/23/2023, 18 11/06/2023, 18 LAST WEEK: 19 WEEKS ON LIST: 39 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 6,935 YTD: 379,141	2000	6,935 379,141
19	16	4	Astor: The Rise and Fall of an American Fortune Anderson Cooper, Author Harper, $32.99 (384) 978-0-06-296470-0 Last rank 16 Initial Rank 5 Initial Date 10/02/2023 Highest Rank 4 Highest Rank Date 10/09/2023 Average Rank 11.71 [details] Sales history for Astor: The Rise and Fall of an American Fortune date, rank 10/02/2023, 5 10/09/2023, 9 10/16/2023, 16 10/23/2023, 19 11/06/2023, 19 LAST WEEK: 16 WEEKS ON LIST: 4 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 6,410 YTD: 45,425	2000	6,410 45,425
20	21	3	Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America Heather Cox Richardson, Author Viking, $30.00 (288) 978-0-593-65296-1 Last rank 21 Initial Rank 9 Initial Date 10/09/2023 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 10/09/2023 Average Rank 13.00 [details] Sales history for Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America date, rank 10/09/2023, 5 10/16/2023, 21 10/23/2023, 20 11/06/2023, 20 LAST WEEK: 21 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 6,045 YTD: 40,471	2000	6,045 40,471
21	-	1	Eat Smarter Family Cookbook: 100 Delicious Recipes to Transform Your Health, Happiness, and Connection Shawn Stevenson, Author Little, Brown Spark, $35.00 (304) 978-0-316-45646-3 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 21 Initial Date 10/23/2023 Highest Rank 21 Highest Rank Date 10/23/2023 Average Rank 21.00 [details] Sales history for Eat Smarter Family Cookbook: 100 Delicious Recipes to Transform Your Health, Happiness, and Connection date, rank 10/23/2023, 21 11/06/2023, 21 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 5,807 YTD: 5,807	2000	5,807 5,807
22	18	4	Skinnytaste Simple: Easy, Healthy Recipes with 7 Ingredients or Fewer: A Cookbook Gina Homolka, Author, Heather K Jones, Author Clarkson Potter Publishers, $35.00 (304) 978-0-593-23561-4 Last rank 18 Initial Rank 3 Initial Date 10/02/2023 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 10/09/2023 Average Rank 11.71 [details] Sales history for Skinnytaste Simple: Easy, Healthy Recipes with 7 Ingredients or Fewer: A Cookbook date, rank 10/02/2023, 3 10/09/2023, 11 10/16/2023, 18 10/23/2023, 22 11/06/2023, 22 LAST WEEK: 18 WEEKS ON LIST: 4 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 5,521 YTD: 49,290	2000	5,521 49,290
23	29	5	Guinness World Records 2024 Guinness World Records, Author Guinness World Records, $29.95 (256) 978-1-913484-37-8 Last rank 29 Initial Rank 18 Initial Date 09/25/2023 Highest Rank 18 Highest Rank Date 09/25/2023 Average Rank 22.80 [details] Sales history for Guinness World Records 2024 date, rank 09/25/2023, 18 10/02/2023, 25 10/09/2023, 25 10/23/2023, 23 11/06/2023, 23 LAST WEEK: 29 WEEKS ON LIST: 5 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 5,513 YTD: 24,945	2000	5,513 24,945
24	9	2	Making It So: A Memoir Patrick Stewart, Author Gallery Books, $35.00 (480) 978-1-9821-6773-8 Last rank 9 Initial Rank 9 Initial Date 10/16/2023 Highest Rank 9 Highest Rank Date 10/16/2023 Average Rank 19.00 [details] Sales history for Making It So: A Memoir date, rank 10/16/2023, 9 10/23/2023, 24 11/06/2023, 24 LAST WEEK: 9 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 5,291 YTD: 22,439	2000	5,291 22,439
25	12	3	Thicker Than Water: A Memoir Kerry Washington, Author Little, Brown Spark, $30.00 (304) 978-0-316-49739-8 Last rank 12 Initial Rank 8 Initial Date 10/09/2023 Highest Rank 8 Highest Rank Date 10/09/2023 Average Rank 17.50 [details] Sales history for Thicker Than Water: A Memoir date, rank 10/09/2023, 8 10/16/2023, 12 10/23/2023, 25 11/06/2023, 25 LAST WEEK: 12 WEEKS ON LIST: 3 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 4,916 YTD: 27,493	2000	4,916 27,493

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Source: Circana BookScan, for the week ended Oct. 14, 2023; appearing in the Oct. 23, 2023, print edition of PW

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