Hardcover Nonfiction

1. New this week

   SOMEHOW

   by Anne Lamott

   Riverhead

   Meditations and stories about the transformational power of love by the author of “Dusk, Night, Dawn” and “Bird by Bird.”

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2. 3 weeks on the list

   THE ANXIOUS GENERATION

   by Jonathan Haidt

   Penguin Press

   A co-author of “The Coddling of the American Mind” looks at the mental health impacts that a phone-based life has on children.

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   Ranked 1 last week

3. 79 weeks on the list

   I'M GLAD MY MOM DIED

   by Jennette McCurdy

   Simon & Schuster

   The actress and filmmaker describes her eating disorders and difficult relationship with her mother.

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   Ranked 6 last week

4. New this week

   THE WIDE WIDE SEA

   by Hampton Sides

   Doubleday

   The author of “On Desperate Ground” depicts Captain James Cook’s final voyage and the controversies surrounding its legacy.

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5. 3 weeks on the list

   AGE OF REVOLUTIONS

   by Fareed Zakaria

   Norton

   The CNN host draws out lessons for the present polarized era from the 17th-century Netherlands, the French Revolution and the Industrial Revolution.

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   Ranked 2 last week

6. New this week

   THE AGE OF MAGICAL OVERTHINKING

   by Amanda Montell

   Atria/One Signal

   The linguist and podcast host examines cognitive biases and coping mechanisms used in our current information age.

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7. 51 weeks on the list

   THE WAGER

   by David Grann

   Doubleday

   The survivors of a shipwrecked British vessel on a secret mission during an imperial war with Spain have different accounts of events.

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   Ranked 3 last week

8. 55 weeks on the list

   OUTLIVE

   by Peter Attia with Bill Gifford

   Harmony

   A look at recent scientific research on aging and longevity.

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   Ranked 7 last week

9. New this week

   THE SECRET LIVES OF BOOKSELLERS AND LIBRARIANS

   by James Patterson and Matt Eversmann with Chris Mooney

   Little, Brown

   Profiles of the workers who connect people with books.

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10. 6 weeks on the list

    BURN BOOK

    by Kara Swisher

    Simon & Schuster

    The tech journalist and podcast host gives an overview of the tech industry and the foibles of its founders.

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11. 4 weeks on the list

    GET IT TOGETHER

    by Jesse Watters

    Broadside

    The Fox News host gives his take on some people whose political views differ from the ones to which he subscribes.

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    Ranked 8 last week

12. 7 weeks on the list

    BLOOD MONEY

    by Peter Schweizer

    Harper

    The author of “Red-Handed” depicts a scheme involving the Chinese Communist Party’s covert operations in America.

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    Ranked 14 last week

13. 2 weeks on the list

    THERE'S ALWAYS THIS YEAR

    by Hanif Abdurraqib

    Random House

    The MacArthur Foundation fellow and author of “Go Ahead in the Rain: Notes to A Tribe Called Quest” reflects on life and success through the lens of basketball.

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14. New this week

    ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE

    by Peter Brown and Steven Gaines

    St. Martin's

    An oral history of the Beatles based on interviews with members of the band and others who were close to them.

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15. 3 weeks on the list

    BECKY LYNCH: THE MAN

    by Rebecca Quin

    Gallery

    The WWE star describes her journey from her Catholic upbringing in Ireland to her success in the wrestling ring.

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    Ranked 13 last week