Top Trade Paperback Nonfiction Books
Last Updated: March 15, 2020
This is a list of the top 10 selling paperback nonfiction books in the United States for the week. Rankings reflect sales at many thousands of venues where a wide range of general interest books are sold nationwide. These include hundreds of independent book retailers; national, regional and local chains; online and multimedia entertainment retailers; university, gift, supermarket, discount, department stores and newsstands. The links below have #CommissionsEarned. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
#1
Kitchen Confidential: Adventures In The Culinary Underbelly
by Anthony Bourdain
Weeks On Bestseller List: 43
A memoir-expos� of the restaurant world. Originally published in 2000.
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#2
Things That Matter: Three Decades Of Passions, Pastimes And Politics
by Charles Krauthammer
Weeks On Bestseller List: 11
Essays and reflections from the recently deceased conservative columnist.
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#3
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
by Yuval Noah Harari
Weeks On Bestseller List: 11
How Homo sapiens became Earth’s dominant species.
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#4
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI
by David Grann
Weeks On Bestseller List: 17
The story of a murder spree in 1920s Oklahoma that targeted Osage Indians, whose lands contained oil. The fledgling F.B.I. intervened, ineffectively.
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#5W
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
by J.D. Vance
Weeks On Bestseller List: 13
A Yale Law School graduate looks at the struggles of the white working class through the story of his own childhood.
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#6
Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
by Matthew Walker
Weeks On Bestseller List: 4
A neuroscientist uses recent scientific discoveries to explain the functions of sleep and dreams.
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#7
Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption
by Bryan Stevenson
Weeks On Bestseller List: 114
A law professor and MacArthur grant recipient’s memoir of his decades of work to free innocent people condemned to death.
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#8
White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism
by Robin DiAngelo
Weeks On Bestseller List: 4
Historical and cultural analyses on what causes defensive moves by white people and how this inhibits cross-racial dialogue.
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#9
Red Notice: A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and One Man's Fight for Justice
by Bill Browder
Weeks On Bestseller List: 4
An American hedge fund manager in Russia is expelled by kleptocrats who then seize his property. Browder's investigation into the death of his attorney led to the Magnitsky Act.
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#10
Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike
by Phil Knight
Weeks On Bestseller List: 13
A memoir by the co-founder of Nike, Inc.
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