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Bestseller List for March 25, 2010
Based on sales for the week ending March 21, 2010
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| Hardcover Nonfiction | Last Week/ Weeks on List | |
| 1. | The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine- Debut Michael Lewis, Norton, $27.95, 9780393072235 A highly entertaining look at the U.S. financial crisis by the bestselling author of Liar's Poker and Moneyball. | /1 |
| 2. | Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang Chelsea Handler, Grand Central, $25.99, 9780446552448 Handler's hilarious follow-up to her bestseller Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea. | 1/2 |
| 3. | Game Change John Heilemann, Mark Halperin, Harper, $27.99, 9780061733635 A riveting look at the 2008 presidential campaign. | 2/10 |
| 4. | The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Rebecca Skloot, Crown, $26, 9781400052172 A fascinating look at the world's first "immortal" human cells grown in culture to be used in medical research. | 3/7 |
| 5. | The Pacific Hugh Ambrose, NAL, $26.95, 9780451230232 Ambrose's account of five U.S. service men in the Pacific during World War II is the companion to the new HBO mini-series. | 5/3 |
| 6. | Courage and Consequence Karl Rove, Threshold Editions, $30, 9781439191057 A political memoir from the former senior advisor to President George W. Bush. | 4/2 |
| 7. | The Kind Diet Alicia Silverstone, Rodale, $29.99, 9781605296449 A new plant-based diet by the popular actress and activist. | 6/4 |
| 8. | The Happiness Project Gretchen Craft Rubin, Harper, $25.99, 9780061583254 Rubin's inspiring account of her year-long quest to live a happier life. | 11/8 |
| 9. | Committed Elizabeth Gilbert, Viking, $26.95, 9780670021659 Gilbert's follow-up to her bestseller Eat, Pray, Love is a January Indie Next List Great Read. | 12/11 |
| 10. | Stones Into Schools Greg Mortenson, Viking, $26.95, 9780670021154 Mortenson follows up his bestselling Three Cups of Tea with an account of his ongoing efforts to establish schools in Afghanistan and Pakistan. | 7/16 |
| 11. | Women Food and God: An Unexpected Path to Almost Everything- Debut Geneen Roth, Scribner, $24, 9781416543077 A penetrating and irreverent "guide for life" by the author of When Food Is Love. | /1 |
| 12. | Outliers Malcolm Gladwell, Little Brown, $27.99, 9780316017923 The author of Blink and The Tipping Point looks at what makes some people successful--and others not. | 10/68 |
| 13. | Born to Run Christopher McDougall, Knopf, $24.95, 9780307266309 A look at the Tarahumara Indians and their practice of the lost art of distance running. | 8/42 |
| 14. | Just Kids Patti Smith, Ecco, $27, 9780066211312 Rock icon Smith's memoir of her early years in New York and her relationship with photographer Robert Mapplethorpe. | 14/9 |
| 15. | Every Day in Tuscany: Seasons of an Italian Life- Debut Frances Mayes, Broadway, $25 , 9780767929820 A sequel to the bestselling Under the Tuscan Sun. | /1 |
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| 16. | Change Your Brain, Change Your Body Daniel G. Amen, Harmony, $25.99, 9780307463579 Dr. Amen demonstrates how the key to a better body is a healthy brain. | / |