National Indie Bestsellers

Bestseller List for July 10, 2019
Based on sales for the week ending July 7, 2019
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  Trade Paperback Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Calypso
David Sedaris, Back Bay, $17.99, 9780316392426
Calypso is simultaneously Sedaris's darkest and warmest book yet--and it just might be his very best.
1/5
2. Born a Crime
Trevor Noah, Spiegel & Grau, $18.00, 9780399588198
Noah's compelling, inspiring, and comically sublime coming-of-age memoir is set during the twilight of apartheid and the tumultuous days of freedom that followed.
2/19
3. Sapiens
Yuval Noah Harari, Harper Perennial, $22.99, 9780062316110
A groundbreaking narrative of humanity's creation and evolution that explores the ways in which biology and history have defined us and enhanced our understanding of what it means to be human.
4/60
4. How to Change Your Mind
Michael Pollan, Penguin, $18.00, 9780735224155
Pollan investigates the medical and scientific revolution taking place around psychedelic drugs--and the spellbinding story of his own life-changing psychedelic experiences.
5/8
5. The Mueller Report
The Washington Post, Scribner, $15.00, 9781982129736
The findings of the Special Counsel's investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election, with accompanying analysis by The Washington Post reporters who have covered the story from the beginning.
3/11
6. 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.
6/207
7. Small Fry
Lisa Brennan-Jobs, Grove Press, $16.00, 9780802147219
A frank, smart, and captivating memoir by the daughter of Apple founder Steve Jobs.
9/3
8. Into the Raging Sea
Rachel Slade, Ecco, $17.99, 9780062699879
Slade's riveting account of the October 2015 sinking of the container ship El Faro, the worst American shipping disaster in 35 years.
10/7
9. White Fragility
Robin DiAngelo, Beacon Press, $16.00, 9780807047415
DiAngelo explores the counterproductive reactions white people have when their assumptions about race are challenged, and how these reactions maintain racial inequality.
7/29
10. Tip of the Iceberg
Mark Adams, Dutton, $16.00, 9781101985120
By the bestselling author of Turn Right at Machu Picchu, a fascinating, wild, and wonder-filled journey into Alaska, America's last frontier.
8/5
11. 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.
11/67
12. 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.
12/121
13. Shoe Dog
Phil Knight, Scribner, $20.00, 9781501135927
Nike founder Knight shares the inside story of one of the world's most iconic and profitable brands.
13/61
14. 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.
15/59
15. I'll Be Gone in the Dark
Michelle McNamara, Harper Perennial, $17.99, 9780062319791
A masterful true crime account of the Golden State Killer--the elusive serial rapist turned murderer who terrorized California for over a decade--from Michelle McNamara, the gifted journalist who died tragically while investigating the case.
/17

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