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BEST-SELLERS: ADVICE

The category Advice, How-To, and Miscellaneous Best Sellers includes both print and e-book sales. Rankings reflect sales for the week ending Saturday, Oct. 20, which were reported on a confidential basis by vendors offering a wide range of general interest titles. Every week, thousands of diverse selling locations report their actual sales on hundreds of thousands of individual titles. The panel of reporting retailers is comprehensive and reflects sales in stores of all sizes and demographics across the United States. An asterisk (*) indicates that a title’s sales were barely distinguishable from those of the title ranked above. A (b) indicates that some bookstores reported receiving bulk orders. The New York Times Best Sellers are compiled and archived by The Best-Seller Lists Desk of The New York Times News Department and are separate from the Culture, Advertising and Business sides of The New York Times Co. More information on rankings and methodology: www.nytimes.com/books/best-sellers/methodology.

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The category Advice, How-To, and Miscellaneous Best Sellers includes both print and e-book sales. Rankings reflect sales for the week ending Saturday, Oct. 20, which were reported on a confidential basis by vendors offering a wide range of general interest titles. Every week, thousands of diverse selling locations report their actual sales on hundreds of thousands of individual titles. The panel of reporting retailers is comprehensive and reflects sales in stores of all sizes and demographics across the United States. An asterisk (*) indicates that a title’s sales were barely distinguishable from those of the title ranked above. A (b) indicates that some bookstores reported receiving bulk orders. The New York Times Best Sellers are compiled and archived by The Best-Seller Lists Desk of The New York Times News Department and are separate from the Culture, Advertising and Business sides of The New York Times Co. More information on rankings and methodology: www.nytimes.com/books/best-sellers/methodology.

COMBINED ADVICE

1. GIRL, WASH YOUR FACE, by Rachel Hollis. (Thomas Nelson) THIS WEEK: 1

LAST WEEK: 2

WEEKS ON LIST: 28

2. GMORNING, GNIGHT! by Lin-Manuel Miranda. Illustrated by Jonny Sun. (Random House)

THIS WEEK: 2

LAST WEEK: —

WEEKS ON LIST: 1

3. DARE TO LEAD, by Brené Brown. (Random House)

THIS WEEK: 3

LAST WEEK: 1

WEEKS ON LIST: 2

4. THE HAPPY COOKBOOK, by Steve Doocy and Kathy Doocy. (Morrow)

THIS WEEK: 4

LAST WEEK: 9

WEEKS ON LIST: 3

5. ATOMIC HABITS, by James Clear. (Avery) THIS WEEK: 5

LAST WEEK: —

WEEKS ON LIST: 1

6. OTTOLENGHI SIMPLE, by Yotam Ottolenghi with Tara Wigley and Esme Howarth. (Ten Speed)

THIS WEEK: 6

LAST WEEK: —

WEEKS ON LIST: 1

7. THE SUBTLE ART OF NOT GIVING A ----------, by Mark Manson. (HarperOne/HarperCollins) THIS WEEK: 7

LAST WEEK: 4

WEEKS ON LIST: 97

8. WHISKEY IN A TEACUP, by Reese Witherspoon. (Touchstone)

THIS WEEK: 8

LAST WEEK: 5

WEEKS ON LIST: 5

9. YOU ARE A BADASS, by Jen Sincero. (Running Press)

THIS WEEK: 9

LAST WEEK: 7

WEEKS ON LIST: 145

10. THE NOMA GUIDE TO FERMENTATION, by René Redzepi and David Zilber. (Artisan) THIS WEEK: 10

LAST WEEK: —

WEEKS ON LIST: 1

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