National Indie Bestsellers - Extended Hardcover Nonfiction
Based on sales for the week ending May 15, 2011
16. Wicked Bugs
Amy Stewart, Algonquin, $18.95, 9781565129603
17. The Emperor of All Maladies
Siddhartha Mukherjee, Scribner, $30, 9781439107959
18. Cleopatra
Stacy Schiff, Little Brown, $29.99, 9780316001922
19. Stories I Only Tell My Friends
Rob Lowe, Holt, $26, 9780805093292
20. My Lucky Life In and Out of Show Business
Dick Van Dyke, Crown, $25, 9780307592231
21. Malcolm X
Manning Marable, Viking, $30, 9780670022205
22. 20 Years Younger
Bob Greene, Little Brown, $27.99, 9780316133784
23. The Best Advice I Ever Got
Katie Couric, Random House, $26, 9780812992779
24. To End All Wars
Adam Hochschild, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $28, 9780618758289
25. I'm Over All That
Shirley MacLaine, Atria, $22, 9781451607291
26. My Father's Daughter
Gwyneth Paltrow, Grand Central, $30, 9780446557313
27. Love Wins
Rob Bell, HarperOne, $22.99, 9780062049643
28. A Covert Affair
Jennet Conant, S&S, $28, 9781439163528
29. From This Moment on
Shania Twain, Atria, $26.99, 9781451620740
30. Unfamiliar Fishes
Sarah Vowell, Riverhead, $25.95, 9781594487873
31. A Place of Yes
Bethenny Frankel, Touchstone, $24.99, 9781439186909
32. A Jane Austen Education
William Deresiewicz, Penguin Press, $25.95, 9781594202889
33. Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother
Amy Chua, Penguin Press, $25.95, 9781594202841
34. A Band of Misfits
Andrew Baggarly, Triumph, $19.95, 9781600785986
35. Reading My Father
Alexandra Styron, Scribner, $25, 9781416591795
36. Founding Gardeners
Andrea Wulf, Knopf, $30, 9780307269904
37. 1861
Adam Goodheart, Knopf, $28.95, 9781400040155
38. The Wizard of Lies
Diana B. Henriques, Times Books, $30, 9780805091342
39. Robert Redford
Michael Feeney Callan, Knopf, $28.95, 9780679450559
40. The Notes
Ronald Reagan, Harper, $25.99, 9780062065131
41. The Reading Promise
Alice Ozma, Grand Central, $24.99, 9780446583770
42. The Heart and the Fist
Eric Greitens, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $27, 9780547424859
43. Sh*t My Dad Says
Justin Halpern, It Books, $15.99, 9780061992704
44. Knowing Your Value
Mika Brzezinski, Weinstein Books, $22.95, 9781602861343
45. Good Stuff
Jennifer Grant, Knopf, $24.95, 9780307267108
46. Autobiography of Mark Twain
Mark Twain, University of California Press, $34.95, 9780520267190
47. Townie
Andre Dubus III, Norton, $25.95, 9780393064667
48. Physics of the Future
Michio Kaku, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385530804
49. The Information
James Gleick, Pantheon, $29.95, 9780375423727
50. The Warmth of Other Suns
Isabel Wilkerson, Random House, $30, 9780679444329
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