Hardcover Nonfiction
Bestseller List for March 8, 2007
from sales the week ending March 4, 2007
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Hardcover Nonfiction |
Last Week/
Weeks on List |
1. |
The Secret
Rhonda Byrne (Ed.), Beyond Words, $23.95, 9781582701707
A collection of wisdom and philosophies to improve our daily lives. |
1/6 |
2. |
In an Instant: A Family's Journey of Love and Healing
- Debut
Lee Woodruff, Bob Woodruff, Random House, $25.95, 9781400066674
Bob Woodruff's gripping story of violence, courage, and healing. |
/1 |
3. |
The Audacity of Hope
Barack Obama, Crown, $25, 9780307237699
Hope leads to a declaration of presidential ambitions. |
2/20 |
4. |
Women & Money: Owning the Power to Control Your Destiny
- Debut
Suze Orman, Spiegel & Grau, $24.95, 9780385519311
Suze's five-month financial plan, designed specifically for women. |
/1 |
5. |
About Alice
Calvin Trillin, Random House, $14.95, 9781400066155
A heartfelt tribute to the writer's wife and inspiration. A Book Sense Notable
title. |
3/10 |
6. |
I Feel Bad About My Neck
Nora Ephron, Knopf, $19.95, 9780307264558
Funny, funny comic relief, on being a woman of "a certain age," from the
honest and smart Ephron. A Book Sense Pick. |
4/31 |
7. |
The Omnivore's Dilemma
Michael Pollan, Penguin Press, $26.95, 9781594200823
A hard-boiled look at the food chain. |
6/45 |
8. |
Nemesis: The Last Days of the American Republic
- Debut
Chalmers Johnson, Metropolitan, $26, 9780805079111
Johnson compares post-9/11 America with the fall of the ancient Roman empire. |
/1 |
9. |
A Long Way Gone
Ishmael Beah, Sarah Crichton/FSG, $22, 9780374105235
A hypnotic firsthand account of war from a former 12-year-old soldier in
Sierra Leone's civil war. |
5/3 |
10. |
The God Delusion
Richard Dawkins, Houghton Mifflin, $27, 9780618680009
A challenge to religious doctrine, guided by scientific inquiry. A Book
Sense Notable title. |
8/22 |
11. |
Marley & Me
John Grogan, Morrow, $21.95, 9780060817084
The top Book Sense Pick for November 2005. Irresistible and funny. |
9/70 |
12. |
Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid
Jimmy Carter, S&S, $27, 9780743285025
The former president's controversial take on the situation in Palestine. |
12/14 |
13. |
Born on a Blue Day
Daniel Tammet, Free Press, $24, 9781416535072
A first-person account of living with Asperger's Syndrome. |
7/6 |
14. |
The Best Life Diet
Bob Greene, S&S, $26, 9781416540663
The emerging champ for the post-holiday "time to change the lifestyle" challenge! |
11/7 |
15. |
Infidel
Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Free Press, $26, 9780743289689
The incredibly brave and dangerous life of a Somali Muslim woman. |
/3 |
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22. |
The Art of Aging: A Doctor's Prescription for Well-Being
Sherwin B. Nuland, Random House, $24.95, 9781400064779
Nuland's look at the "gift" of aging. |
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