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    The Manhattan Best Sellers - Updated 12/28/24

    Weekly authoritative and independently ranked list of books sold in the United States. Updated weekly.  See more complete breakout lists on dropdown menu tab above.

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    Editor's Picks - Adults >
    1
    Diary of 66: The Night I Burned Alive
    by Alexandra Furnea (Author)
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    2
    Don't Give Up the Ship: Woke Politics Are Endangering Our Military and Our Nation
    by Calvert Task Group (Author) Tom Burbage (Author) & 1 more
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    3
    Good Energy: The Surprising Connection Between Metabolism and Limitless Health
    by Casey Means (Author) Calley Means (With)
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    bycAbigail Shrier (Author)
    5
    Ukraine: A Warning to the World
    by Thierry Laurent Pellet (Author)

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    Editor's Picks - Children and Young Adults Titles >
    1
    Joan's Bones
    by Cargill H. Alleyne (Author) Colby Zahn (Illustrator)
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    2
    The Cat in the Hat
    by Dr Seuss (Author)
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    3
    Molly: A Love Story
    by Dana Brackob
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    4
    Build: God Loves You and Created You to Build in Your Own Brilliant Way
    by Emily Lex (Author)
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    5
    The Princess and the Dragon: How the Princess Met the Dragon Volume 1
    by Tatiana Speranskaia (Author) Yuri Speranskii (Illustrator)
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    Adult Non-Fiction >
    1
    The Let Them Theory: 
    by Mel Robbins (Author)
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    2
    Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
    by James Clear (Author)
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    3
    Murdle: Volume 1: 100 Elementary to Impossible Mysteries to Solve Using Logic, 
    by G. T. Karber (Author)
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    4
    The Backyard Bird Chronicles
    by Amy Tan (Author) David Allen Sibley (Foreword by)
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    5
    Cher: Part One: The Memoir
    by Cher (Author)
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    Adult Fiction >
    1
    James
    by Percival Everett (Author)
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    2
    The Housemaid
    by Freida McFadden (Author)
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    3
    The Women
    by Kristin Hannah (Author)
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    4
    Fourth Wing
    by Rebecca Yarros (Author)
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    5
    A Court of Thorns and Roses
    by Sarah J. Maas (Author)
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    Politics >
    1
    On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
    by Timothy Snyder (Author)
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    2
    The War on Warriors: Behind the Betrayal of the Men Who Keep Us Free
    by Pete Hegseth (Author)
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    3
    Something Lost, Something Gained: Reflections on Life, Love, and Liberty
    by Hillary Rodham Clinton (Author)
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    4
    On Freedom
    by Timothy Snyder (Author)
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    5
    The 48 Laws of Power
    by Robert Greene (Author) Joost Elffers (Producer)
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    History >
    1
    The Small and the Mighty:
    by Sharon McMahon (Author)
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    2
    Confronting the Presidents: No Spin Assessments from Washington to Biden
    by Bill O'Reilly (Author) Martin Dugard (Author)
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    3
    The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook
    by Hampton Sides (Author))
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    4
    Ghosts of Panama: A Strongman Out of Control 
    by Mark Harmon (Author) Leon Carroll (Author)
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    5
    Ghosts of Honolulu: 
    by Mark Harmon (Author) Leon Carroll (With)
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    Young Adult Fiction and Non-Fiction >
    1
    Heavenly Tyrant (Iron Widow, Book 2)
    by Xiran Jay Zhao (Author)
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    2
    If He Had Been with Me
    by Laura Nowlin (Author)
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    3
    Powerless
    by Lauren Roberts (Author)
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    4
    If Only I Had Told Her
    by Laura Nowlin (Author)
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    5
    A Good Girl's Guide to Murder
    by Holly Jackson (Author)
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    Children's Fiction and Non-Fiction >
    1
    Escaping Peril: A Graphic Novel (Wings of Fire Graphic Novel #8)
    by Tui T. Sutherland (Author) Mike Holmes (Illustrator)
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    2
    Dog Man: Big Jim Begins: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #13): From the Creator of Captain Underpants
    by Dav Pilkey (Author)
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    3
    Hot Mess (Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 19): Volume 19
    by Jeff Kinney (Author)
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    4
    Impossible Creatures
    by Katherine Rundell (Author) Ashley MacKenzie (Illustrator)
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    5
    Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12): From the Creator of Captain Underpants
    by Dav Pilkey (Author)
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    Methodology

    The Manhattan Best Sellers List is compiled weekly using industry data reported by retailers of all sizes and representing all demographics across the United States. The lists are curated by our editors for the correct categorization of titles. They also carefully analyze diverse publishing industry metrics to determine overall sales performance. Sales are then statistically weighted to represent and accurately reflect sales performance as determined by The Manhattan editors. If you are a book retailer interested in reporting your store’s weekly sales to The Manhattan Best Sellers Lists please email us here: [email protected]
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