NYT Combined Print and E-Book Nonfiction
Bestseller List for October 20, 2024
BE READY WHEN THE LUCK HAPPENS
Ina Garten
Crown
9780593799895
0-593-79989-5
A memoir by the cookbook author and Food Network host known as the Barefoot Contessa.
REVENGE OF THE TIPPING POINT
Malcolm Gladwell
Little, Brown
9780316575805
0-316-57580-1
Through a series of stories, Gladwell explicates the causes of various kinds of epidemics.
THE MESSAGE
Ta-Nehisi Coates
One World
9780593230381
0-593-23038-8
The author of “Between the World and Me” travels to three locations to uncover the dissonance between the realities on the ground and the narratives shaped about them.
BLACK SATURDAY
Trey Yingst
Harper Influence
9780063420052
0-06-342005-8
The Fox News war correspondent gives an account of events on Oct. 7, 2023.
HILLBILLY ELEGY
J.D. Vance
Harper
9780062300553
0-06-230055-5
The Yale Law School graduate and 2024 Republican vice presidential nominee looks at the struggles of the white working class through the story of his own childhood.
CONFRONTING THE PRESIDENTS
Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard
St. Martin's
9781250346414
1-250-34641-X
The conservative commentator evaluates the legacies of American presidents.
THE ANXIOUS GENERATION
Jonathan Haidt
Penguin Press
9780593655030
0-593-65503-6
A co-author of “The Coddling of the American Mind” looks at the mental health impacts that a phone-based life has on children.
NEXUS
Yuval Noah Harari
Random House
9780593734223
0-593-73422-X
The author of “Sapiens” delves into how societies and political systems have used information and gives a warning about artificial intelligence.
THE BODY KEEPS THE SCORE
Bessel van der Kolk
Penguin
9780143127741
0-14-312774-8
How trauma affects the body and mind, and innovative treatments for recovery.
TRUTHS
Vivek Ramaswamy
Threshold Editions
9781668078433
1-66807-843-0
The entrepreneur and former Republican presidential candidate shares his opinions on a variety of issues.
THE SMALL AND THE MIGHTY
Sharon McMahon
Thesis
9780593541678
0-593-54167-7
A former high school government and law teacher profiles lesser-known Americans who made an impact.
SOMETHING LOST, SOMETHING GAINED
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Simon & Schuster
9781668017234
1-66801-723-7
The former secretary of state reflects on private and public moments from her life.
AMERICA'S DEADLIEST ELECTION
Dana Bash with David Fisher
Hanover Square
9781335081070
1-335-08107-0
The CNN chief political correspondent considers the election of 1872 and draws parallels to today’s politics.
TARGETED: BEIRUT
Jack Carr and James M. Scott
Atria/Emily Bestler
9781668024355
1-66802-435-7
An account of the attack of the U.S. Marine barracks in Beirut, Lebanon, in 1983.
ABORTION
Jessica Valenti
Crown
9780593800232
0-593-80023-0
The author of “Sex Object” examines attacks on women’s bodies and freedom in post-Roe America.