The Indie Politics & Current Events Bestseller List

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Based on sales at independent bookstores nationwide for the eight-week period ending November 2, 2014.

1. The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism
Doris Kearns Goodwin, S&S, $22, 9781416547877

2. World Order
Henry Kissinger, Penguin Press, $36, 9781594206146

3. This Changes Everything
Naomi Klein, S&S, $30, 9781451697384

4. Worthy Fights
Leon Panetta, Penguin Press, $36, 9781594205965

5. How We Got to Now
Steven Johnson, Riverhead, $30, 9781594632969

6. Lawrence in Arabia
Scott Anderson, Anchor, $17.95, 9780307476418

7. One Nation
Ben Carson, M.D., Candy Carson, Sentinel, $25.95, 9781595231123

8. Dirty Wars: The World Is a Battlefield
Jeremy Scahill, Nation Books, $19.99, 9781568589541

9. Pay Any Price: Greed, Power, and Endless War
James Risen, Houghton Mifflin, $28, 9780544341418

10. Stop the Coming Civil War: My Savage Truth
Michael Savage, Center Street, $26, 9781455582433

11. Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy: Four Women Undercover in the Civil War
Karen Abbott, Harper, $27.99, 9780062092892

12. Thirteen Days in September: Carter, Begin, and Sadat at Camp David
Lawrence Wright, Knopf, $27.95, 9780385352031

13. A Fighting Chance
Elizabeth Warren, Metropolitan, $28, 9781627790529

14. The First Family Detail
Ronald Kessler, Crown Forum, $26, 9780804139212

15. Things That Matter
Charles Krauthammer, Crown Forum, $28, 9780385349178

16. Men Explain Things to Me
Rebecca Solnit, Haymarket, $11.95, 9781608463862

17. Rise of Isis: A Threat We Can’t Ignore
Jay Sekulow, Howard Books, $12.99, 9781501105135

18. America: Imagine a World Without Her
Dinesh D’Souza, Regnery, $29.99, 9781621572039

19. The War That Ended Peace: The Road to 1914
Margaret MacMillan, Random House, $20, 9780812980660

20. Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption
Bryan Stevenson, Spiegel & Grau, $28, 9780812994520

21. Political Order and Political Decay: From the Industrial Revolution to the Globalization of Democracy
Francis Fukuyama, FSG, $35, 9780374227357

22. Blood Feud: The Clintons vs. the Obamas
Edward Klein, Regnery, $27.99, 9781621573135

23. Insurrections of the Mind: 100 Years of Politics and Culture in America
Franklin Foer, Harper Perennial, $17.99, 9780062340399

24. The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America
George Packer, FSG, $16, 9780374534608

25. The Invisible Bridge: The Fall of Nixon and the Rise of Reagan
Rick Perlstein, S&S, $37.50, 9781476782416