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Bestseller List for July 10, 2014
Based on sales for the week ending July 6, 2014
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Trade Paperback Nonfiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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1. |
The Boys in the Boat Daniel James Brown, Penguin, $17, 9780143125471 Brown tells the dramatic story of the American rowing team that stunned the world at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. |
1/6 |
2. |
Let's Explore Diabetes With Owls David Sedaris, Back Bay, $17, 9780316154703 A collection of hilarious and thought-provoking essays by the bestselling author of When You Are Engulfed in Flames. |
2/5 |
3. |
Behind the Beautiful Forevers Katherine Boo, Random House, $16, 9780812979329 Boo's brilliant work of narrative nonfiction tells the dramatic story of families striving toward a better life in the "unequal city" of Mumbai. |
3/12 |
4. |
One Summer: America, 1927 Bill Bryson, Anchor, $16.95, 9780767919418 Bryson transports readers on a journey back to one amazing season in American life. |
4/5 |
5. |
Orange Is the New Black Piper Kerman, Spiegel & Grau, $16, 9780812986181 Kerman's heartbreaking, hilarious, and at times enraging story of her year incarcerated is the basis of a new Netflix series. |
5/36 |
6. |
Lawrence in Arabia Scott Anderson, Anchor, $17.95, 9780307476418 Anderson's thrilling and revelatory narrative is about one of the most epic and consequential periods in 20th century history -- the Arab Revolt and the secret "great game" to control the Middle East. |
6/4 |
7. |
The Power of Habit Charles Duhigg, Random House, $16, 9780812981605 An exploration into the thrilling edge of scientific discoveries that explain why habits exist and how they can be changed. |
8/26 |
8. |
Wild Cheryl Strayed, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307476074 A powerfully honest memoir of loss and recovery by the bestselling author of Tiny Beautiful Things. |
10/67 |
9. |
Brain on Fire Susannah Cahalan, S&S, $16, 9781451621389 Cahalan's astonishing true story of her inexplicable descent into madness and the brilliant, lifesaving diagnosis that nearly didn't happen. |
9/30 |
10. |
Heaven Is for Real Todd Burpo, Thomas Nelson, $16.99, 9780849922077 A young boy emerges from life-saving surgery with remarkable stories of his visit to heaven. |
7/87 |
11. |
A House in the Sky Amanda Lindhout, Sara Corbett, Scribner, $16, 9781451645613 A searingly intimate story of an intrepid young woman and her search for compassion in the face of unimaginable adversity. |
11/2 |
12. |
Quiet Susan Cain, Broadway, $16, 9780307352156 Cain seeks to change how we see introverts and, equally important, how introverts see themselves. |
12/69 |
13. |
Launch- Debut Jeff Walker, Morgan James Publishing, $17.95, 9781630470173 Walker's formula to build your business--fast. Whether you already have a business or you're itching to start one, this is a recipe for getting more traction. |
/1 |
14. |
Dad Is Fat Jim Gaffigan, Three Rivers Press, $15.99, 9780385349079 A sharply observed, explosively funny cry for help from a man who realizes he and his wife are outnumbered in their own home. |
13/11 |
15. |
Revolutionary Summer Joseph J. Ellis, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307946379 Pulitzer-Prize-winning author Joseph Ellis describes the revolutionary summer of 1776 and brings to life its key players -- Washington, Adams, Jefferson, Franklin, Richard, and Howe. |
/3 |
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