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Rank	Last Week	Weeks on List	Bibliographical Information (Click title for review)	Pub Date	Units 2025 YTD
1	1	2	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 1.50 [details] Sales history for The Surrogate Mother date, rank 09/01/2025, 1 09/08/2025, 1 LAST WEEK: 1 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 40,372 YTD: 88,036	2000	40,372 88,036
2	-	1	Disney Word Search, Quips, Quotes and Coloring Book Editors of Thunder Bay Press, Author Thunder Bay Press, $14.99 (192) 978-1-6672-0069-9 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 4 Initial Date 09/08/2025 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 09/08/2025 Average Rank 3.00 [details] Sales history for Disney Word Search, Quips, Quotes and Coloring Book date, rank 09/08/2025, 2 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 20,876 YTD: 20,876	2000	20,876 20,876
3	-	1	Kiss the Villain (Standard Edition) Rina Kent, Author Bloom Books, $18.99 (560) 978-1-4642-5180-1 Last rank 0 Initial Rank 10 Initial Date 09/08/2025 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 09/08/2025 Average Rank 6.50 [details] Sales history for Kiss the Villain (Standard Edition) date, rank 09/08/2025, 3 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 12,721 YTD: 12,721	2000	12,721 12,721
4	-	1	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 WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 12,691 YTD: 12,691	2000	12,691 12,691
5	5	9	Do Not Disturb Freida McFadden, Author Poisoned Pen Press, $17.99 (288) 978-1-4642-2728-8 Last rank 5 Initial Rank 2 Initial Date 07/14/2025 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 07/14/2025 Average Rank 3.36 [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 LAST WEEK: 5 WEEKS ON LIST: 9 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 10,798 YTD: 139,658	2000	10,798 139,658
6	6	18	Remarkably Bright Creatures Shelby Van Pelt, Author Ecco Press, $19.99 (384) 978-0-06-320416-4 Last rank 6 Initial Rank 7 Initial Date 05/12/2025 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 05/12/2025 Average Rank 6.25 [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 LAST WEEK: 6 WEEKS ON LIST: 18 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 10,264 YTD: 265,545	2000	10,264 265,545
7	7	4	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 7.50 [details] Sales history for Counting Miracles date, rank 08/18/2025, 13 08/25/2025, 3 09/01/2025, 7 09/08/2025, 7 LAST WEEK: 7 WEEKS ON LIST: 4 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 9,340 YTD: 35,941	2000	9,340 35,941
8	-	1	Pucking Strong Emily Rath, Author Kensington Publishing Corporation, $19.95 (704) 978-1-4967-5243-7 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 9,261 YTD: 9,261	2000	9,261 9,261
9	8	17	The Tenant Freida McFadden, Author Poisoned Pen Press, $17.99 (368) 978-1-4642-2731-8 Last rank 8 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 05/19/2025 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 05/19/2025 Average Rank 5.00 [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 LAST WEEK: 8 WEEKS ON LIST: 17 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 8,242 YTD: 402,852	2000	8,242 402,852
10	12	5	The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store James McBride, Author Penguin Publishing Group, $19.00 (416) 978-0-593-42295-3 Last rank 12 Initial Rank 8 Initial Date 08/18/2025 Highest Rank 8 Highest Rank Date 08/18/2025 Average Rank 10.00 [details] Sales history for The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store date, rank 08/18/2025, 8 08/25/2025, 10 09/01/2025, 12 09/08/2025, 10 LAST WEEK: 12 WEEKS ON LIST: 5 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 7,798 YTD: 35,260	2000	7,798 35,260
11	22	2	Fall I Want Lyra Parish, Author Avon A, $18.99 (416) 978-0-06-345177-3 Last rank 22 Initial Rank 22 Initial Date 09/01/2025 Highest Rank 11 Highest Rank Date 09/08/2025 Average Rank 16.50 [details] Sales history for Fall I Want date, rank 09/01/2025, 22 09/08/2025, 11 LAST WEEK: 22 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 7,628 YTD: 12,553	2000	7,628 12,553
12	25	9	The Cinnamon Bun Book Store Laurie Gilmore, Author One More Chapter, $18.99 (384) 978-0-00-864158-0 Last rank 25 Initial Rank 9 Initial Date 09/16/2024 Highest Rank 3 Highest Rank Date 10/14/2024 Average Rank 12.24 [details] Sales history for The Cinnamon Bun Book Store date, rank 09/16/2024, 9 09/23/2024, 15 10/07/2024, 7 10/14/2024, 3 10/21/2024, 8 10/28/2024, 7 11/04/2024, 10 11/11/2024, 10 11/18/2024, 11 11/25/2024, 8 12/02/2024, 9 12/09/2024, 11 12/16/2024, 17 12/23/2024, 23 12/30/2024, 23 09/01/2025, 25 09/08/2025, 12 LAST WEEK: 25 WEEKS ON LIST: 9 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 7,549 YTD: 87,790	2000	7,549 87,790
13	10	12	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 5.11 [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 LAST WEEK: 10 WEEKS ON LIST: 12 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 7,379 YTD: 276,544	2000	7,379 276,544
14	11	17	One Golden Summer Carley Fortune, Author Berkley Books, $19.00 (336) 978-0-593-63891-0 Last rank 11 Initial Rank 4 Initial Date 05/19/2025 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 07/07/2025 Average Rank 5.45 [details] Sales history for One Golden Summer date, rank 05/19/2025, 4 05/26/2025, 3 06/02/2025, 4 06/09/2025, 5 06/16/2025, 4 06/23/2025, 2 06/30/2025, 2 07/07/2025, 1 07/14/2025, 2 07/21/2025, 2 07/28/2025, 2 08/04/2025, 2 08/11/2025, 2 08/18/2025, 4 08/25/2025, 8 09/01/2025, 11 09/08/2025, 14 LAST WEEK: 11 WEEKS ON LIST: 17 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 6,779 YTD: 330,424	2000	6,779 330,424
15	13	50	Fourth Wing Rebecca Yarros, Author Entangled: Red Tower Books, $20.99 (544) 978-1-64937-737-1 Last rank 13 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 09/30/2024 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 09/30/2024 Average Rank 6.07 [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 LAST WEEK: 13 WEEKS ON LIST: 50 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 6,261 YTD: 507,527	2000	6,261 507,527
16	16	43	The Frozen River: A GMA Book Club Pick Ariel Lawhon, Author Vintage, $18.00 (448) 978-0-593-31207-0 Last rank 16 Initial Rank 4 Initial Date 11/18/2024 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 01/27/2025 Average Rank 11.74 [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 LAST WEEK: 16 WEEKS ON LIST: 43 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 5,899 YTD: 289,406	2000	5,899 289,406
17	-	1	Bewitched (Standard Edition) Laura Thalassa, Author Bloom Books, $18.99 (464) 978-1-4642-5019-4 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 5,815 YTD: 5,815	2000	5,815 5,815
18	9	4	Accomplice to the Villain Hannah Nicole Maehrer, Author Entangled: Red Tower Books, $19.99 (352) 978-1-64937-854-5 Last rank 9 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 08/18/2025 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 08/18/2025 Average Rank 5.50 [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 LAST WEEK: 9 WEEKS ON LIST: 4 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 5,796 YTD: 96,545	2000	5,796 96,545
19	14	53	Haunting Adeline H D Carlton, Author Zando, $20.00 (624) 978-1-63893-246-8 Last rank 14 Initial Rank 6 Initial Date 09/09/2024 Highest Rank 5 Highest Rank Date 10/28/2024 Average Rank 13.42 [details] Sales history for Haunting Adeline date, rank 09/09/2024, 6 09/16/2024, 8 09/23/2024, 8 09/30/2024, 8 10/07/2024, 11 10/14/2024, 8 10/21/2024, 7 10/28/2024, 5 11/04/2024, 7 11/11/2024, 9 11/18/2024, 13 11/25/2024, 10 12/02/2024, 11 12/09/2024, 8 12/16/2024, 16 12/23/2024, 14 12/30/2024, 9 01/06/2025, 7 01/13/2025, 6 01/20/2025, 10 01/27/2025, 9 02/03/2025, 9 02/10/2025, 9 02/17/2025, 11 02/24/2025, 10 03/03/2025, 11 03/10/2025, 11 03/17/2025, 15 03/24/2025, 16 03/31/2025, 18 04/07/2025, 17 04/14/2025, 17 04/21/2025, 20 04/28/2025, 16 05/05/2025, 21 05/12/2025, 15 05/19/2025, 20 05/26/2025, 16 06/02/2025, 21 06/09/2025, 20 06/16/2025, 25 07/14/2025, 24 07/21/2025, 19 07/28/2025, 17 08/04/2025, 14 08/11/2025, 13 08/18/2025, 20 08/25/2025, 14 09/01/2025, 14 09/08/2025, 19 LAST WEEK: 14 WEEKS ON LIST: 53 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 5,661 YTD: 246,353	2000	5,661 246,353
20	2	2	Love Arranged Lauren Asher, Author Bloom Books, $18.99 (560) 978-1-7282-9215-1 Last rank 2 Initial Rank 6 Initial Date 09/01/2025 Highest Rank 2 Highest Rank Date 09/01/2025 Average Rank 9.33 [details] Sales history for Love Arranged date, rank 09/01/2025, 2 09/08/2025, 20 LAST WEEK: 2 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 5,617 YTD: 22,485	2000	5,617 22,485
21	32	2	By Any Other Name Jodi Picoult, Author Random House Publishing Group, $20.00 (560) 978-0-593-49723-4 LAST WEEK: 32 WEEKS ON LIST: 2 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 5,471 YTD: 9,415	2000	5,471 9,415
22	-	1	Until the World Falls Down Jordan Lynde, Author Avon Books, $19.99 (544) 978-0-06-345821-5 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 5,250 YTD: 5,250	2000	5,250 5,250
23	17	5	The Man Who Died Seven Times Yasuhiko Nishizawa, Author, Jesse Kirkwood, Translator Pushkin Vertigo, $17.95 (288) 978-1-80533-543-6 Last rank 17 Initial Rank 14 Initial Date 08/18/2025 Highest Rank 11 Highest Rank Date 08/25/2025 Average Rank 16.25 [details] Sales history for The Man Who Died Seven Times date, rank 08/18/2025, 14 08/25/2025, 11 09/01/2025, 17 09/08/2025, 23 LAST WEEK: 17 WEEKS ON LIST: 5 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 5,244 YTD: 28,271	2000	5,244 28,271
24	-	1	Dire Bound Sable Sorensen, Author Requited, $21.99 (608) 978-0-316-60138-2 LAST WEEK: - WEEKS ON LIST: 1 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 5,226 YTD: 5,226	2000	5,226 5,226
25	19	48	The Boyfriend Freida McFadden, Author Poisoned Pen Press, $17.99 (368) 978-1-7282-9622-7 Last rank 19 Initial Rank 1 Initial Date 10/14/2024 Highest Rank 1 Highest Rank Date 10/14/2024 Average Rank 8.67 [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 LAST WEEK: 19 WEEKS ON LIST: 48 PUB DATE: 2000 UNITS SOLD: 5,162 YTD: 305,974	2000	5,162 305,974

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Source: Circana BookScan, for the week ended Aug. 30, 2025; appearing in the Sept. 8, 2025, print edition of PW