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Bestseller List for June 25, 2015
Based on sales for the week ending June 21, 2015
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Hardcover Nonfiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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1. |
The Wright Brothers David McCullough, S&S, $30.00, 9781476728742 Two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner McCullough tells the dramatic story of the courageous brothers who taught the world how to fly. |
1/7 |
2. |
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up Marie Kondo, Ten Speed Press, $16.99, 9781607747307 Kondo takes readers step-by-step through her revolutionary KonMari Method for simplifying, organizing, and storing. |
2/32 |
3. |
Dead Wake Erik Larson, Crown, $28.00, 9780307408860 Larson's Dead Wake captures the sheer drama and emotional power of a disaster whose intimate details and true meaning have long been obscured by history. A March 2015 Indie Next List Great Read. |
3/14 |
4. |
Modern Romance- Debut Aziz Ansari, Penguin Press, $28.95, 9781594206276 A hilarious, thoughtful, and in-depth exploration of the pleasures and perils of modern romance by one of this generation's sharpest comedic voices. |
/1 |
5. |
The Road to Character David Brooks, Random House, $28.00, 9780812993257 The Road to Character provides an opportunity for us to rethink our priorities, and strive to build rich inner lives marked by humility and moral depth. |
4/9 |
6. |
Being Mortal Atul Gawande, Metropolitan, $26.00, 9780805095159 Practicing surgeon Gawande tackles the hardest challenge of his profession: how medicine can not only improve life but also the process of its ending. |
5/36 |
7. |
H Is for Hawk Helen MacDonald, Grove Press, $26.00, 9780802123411 MacDonald's extraordinary blend of nature writing and memoir is a March 2015 Indie Next List Great Read. |
6/17 |
8. |
Gumption Nick Offerman, Dutton, $26.95, 9780525954675 The star of Parks and Recreation and author of Paddle Your Own Canoe returns with a book that humorously highlights 21 figures from our nation's history. |
7/3 |
9. |
Sick in the Head: Conversations about Life and Comedy- Debut Judd Apatow, Random House, $27.00, 9780812997576 A collection of intimate and hilarious conversations with the biggest names in comedy by the writer and director of Knocked Up and the producer of Freaks and Geeks. |
/1 |
10. |
The Quartet Joseph J. Ellis, Knopf, $27.95, 9780385353403 Pulitzer Prize-winning American historian Ellis tells the unexpected story of why the thirteen colonies, having just fought off the imposition of a distant centralized governing power, would decide to subordinate themselves anew. |
15/4 |
11. |
A Lucky Life Interrupted Tom Brokaw, Random House, $27.00, 9781400069699 Brokaw's memoir of a year of dramatic change--a year spent battling cancer and reflecting on a long, happy, and lucky life. |
/5 |
12. |
Yes Please Amy Poehler, Dey Street, $28.99, 9780062268341 A hilarious and candid book by the popular Saturday Night Live alumna and star of Parks and Recreation. |
8/33 |
13. |
Triggers Marshall Goldsmith, Mark Reiter, Crown Business, $27.00, 9780804141239 World-renowned executive coach Goldsmith examines the environmental and psychological triggers that can derail us at work and in life. |
9/3 |
14. |
It's a Long Story Willie Nelson, Little Brown, $30.00, 9780316403559 The definitive autobiography of the legendary Willie Nelson. |
/3 |
15. |
On the Move Oliver Sacks, Knopf, $27.95, 9780385352543 On the Move is the story of a brilliantly unconventional physician and writer--and of the man who has illuminated the many ways that the brain makes us human. |
10/8 |
ON THE RISE | ||
17. |
Once Upon a Time in Russia Ben Mezrich, Atria, $28.00, 9781476771892 Mezrich delivers an epic drama of wealth, rivalry, and betrayal among mega-wealthy Russian oligarchs--and its international repercussions. |
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