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National Indie Bestsellers
Bestseller List for May 9, 2018
Based on sales for the week ending May 6, 2018
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| Trade Paperback Nonfiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. |
Killers of the Flower Moon David Grann, Vintage, $16.95, 9780307742483 Grann's twisting and haunting true-life murder mystery about one of the most monstrous crimes in American history. |
1/5 |
| 2. |
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis- Debut J.D. Vance, Harper, $16.99, 9780062300553 By a former Marine and Yale Law School graduate, a powerful account of growing up in a poor Rust Belt town that offers a broader, probing look at the struggles of America's white working class. |
/1 |
| 3. |
You Are a Badass Jen Sincero, Running Press, $16.00, 9780762447695 Sincero helps you understand why you are how you are, how to love what you can't change, how to change what you don't love, and how to start living the kind of life you used to be jealous of. |
2/146 |
| 4. |
You Are a Badass at Making Money Jen Sincero, Penguin, $16.00, 9780735223134 Sincero combines hilarious personal essays with bite-size concepts that unlock earning potential and get real results. |
3/5 |
| 5. |
The American Spirit David McCullough, S&S, $16.00, 9781501174193 McCullough's timely collection of speeches reminds us who we are as a country and helps to guide us as we find our way forward. |
4/4 |
| 6. |
Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike- Debut Phil Knight, Scribner, $20.00, 9781501135927 Nike founder Knight shares the inside story of one of the world's most iconic and profitable brands. |
/1 |
| 7. |
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Mental Toughness Harvard Business School Press, $24.95, 9781633694361 Ten articles from the Harvard Business Review to help you build your emotional strength and resilience--and to achieve high performance. |
/7 |
| 8. |
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Managing Yourself Harvard Business School Press, $24.95, 9781422157992 A collection of Harvard Business Review articles to help you maximize yourself. |
7/68 |
| 9. |
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America- Debut Richard Rothstein, Liveright, $17.95, 9781631494536 Rothstein's powerful book describes how the American government systematically imposed residential segregation. |
/1 |
| 10. |
HBR's 10 Must Reads on Emotional Intelligence Harvard Business School Press, $24.95, 9781633690196 Ten articles from the Harvard Business Review archive selected to help you boost your emotional skills--and your professional success. |
8/88 |
| 11. |
Invisible Influence Jonah Berger, S&S, $16.00, 9781476759739 The bestselling author of Contagious explores the subtle, secret influences that affect the decisions we make. |
9/46 |
| 12. |
The Operator Robert O'Neill, Scribner, $16.99, 9781501145049 O'Neill recounts his incredible 400-mission career as a SEAL Team Operator. |
10/5 |
| 13. |
The Silk Roads Peter Frankopan, Vintage, $20.00, 9781101912379 The epic history of the crossroads of the world--the meeting place of East and West and the birthplace of civilization. |
5/23 |
| 14. |
The Death and Life of the Great Lakes Dan Egan, Norton, $17.95, 9780393355550 Egan's compulsively readable portrait of an ecological catastrophe happening right before our eyes, blending the epic story of the lakes with an examination of the perils they face and the ways we can restore and preserve them for generations to come. |
/2 |
| 15. |
Being Mortal Atul Gawande, Picador USA, $16.00, 9781250076229 Practicing surgeon Gawande tackles the hardest challenge of his profession: how medicine can not only improve life but also the process of its ending. |
14/34 |
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