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Bestseller List for January 6, 2016
Based on sales for the week ending January 3, 2016
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Trade Paperback Nonfiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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1. |
The Big Short Michael Lewis, Norton, $15.95, 9780393353150 The highly entertaining look at the U.S. financial crisis by the author of Liar's Poker is now a major motion picture. |
3/4 |
2. |
Lost Ocean Johanna Basford, Penguin, $16.95, 9780143108993 Basford invites color-inners of all ages to discover an enchanting underwater world hidden in the depths of the sea. |
2/10 |
3. |
The Boys in the Boat Daniel James Brown, Penguin, $17.00, 9780143125471 Brown tells the dramatic story of the American rowing team that stunned the world at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. |
1/84 |
4. |
Yes Please Amy Poehler, Dey Street, $16.99, 9780062268358 A hilarious and candid book by the popular Saturday Night Live alumna and star of Parks and Recreation. |
6/18 |
5. |
The Mindfulness Coloring Book Emma Farrarons, Experiment, $9.95, 9781615192823 A fun and unique pocket-size coloring book designed to channel stress into relaxing, creative accomplishments. |
4/24 |
6. |
In the Heart of the Sea Nathaniel Philbrick, Penguin, $17.00, 9780143126812 Philbrick's National Book Award-winning account of the true events behind Moby Dick is now a major motion picture. |
5/8 |
7. |
You Are a Badass Jen Sincero, Running Press, $16.00, 9780762447695 Sincero helps you understand why you are how you are, how to love what you can't change, how to change what you don't love, and how to start living the kind of life you used to be jealous of. |
10/25 |
8. |
Not That Kind of Girl Lena Dunham, Random House, $16.00, 9780812985177 A hilarious, wise, and fiercely candid collection of personal essays by the acclaimed creator, producer, and star of HBO's Girls. |
11/11 |
9. |
Alexander Hamilton Ron Chernow, Penguin, $20.00, 9780143034759 The inspiration for the hit Broadway musical Hamilton. |
7/8 |
10. |
#Girlboss Sophia Amoruso, Portfolio, $16.00, 9781591847939 Amoruso's fascinating story shows success is about trusting your instincts and following your gut, knowing which rules to follow and which to break. |
15/12 |
11. |
Better Than Before: What I Learned About Making and Breaking Habits--To Sleep More, Quit Sugar, Procrastinate Less, and Generally Build a Happier Life- Debut Gretchen Rubin, Broadway, $16.00, 9780385348638 If habits are a key to change, then what we really need to know is: How do we change our habits? Better Than Before answers that question. |
/1 |
12. |
The Mindfulness Coloring Book: Volume Two Emma Farrarons (Illus.), Experiment, $9.95, 9781615193028 Seventy more gorgeous scenes from the bestselling author of The Mindfulness Coloring Book. |
9/11 |
13. |
David and Goliath Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay, $18.00, 9780316204378 Gladwell draws upon history, psychology, and powerful storytelling to reshape the way we think of the world around us. |
13/39 |
14. |
13 Hours Mitchell Zuckoff, Twelve, $16.99, 9781455538447 The harrowing, true account of the brave men on the ground who fought back during the Battle of Benghazi. Soon to be a major motion picture. |
/2 |
15. |
The Happiness Project (Revised Edition)- Debut Gretchen Rubin, Harper, $15.99, 9780062414854 Rubin's inspiring account of her quest to live a happier life, now updated with new material. |
/1 |
ON THE RISE | ||
17. |
Empire of Cotton Sven Beckert, Vintage, $17.95, 9780375713965 Beckert's book is as unsettling as it is enlightening, brilliantly weaving together the story of cotton with how the present global world came to exist. |
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