National Indie Bestsellers - Extended Paperback Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending December 25, 2011

16. Life
Keith Richards, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316034418

17. The Hare With Amber Eyes
Edmund de Waal, Picador, $16, 9780312569372

18. The Warmth of Other Suns
Isabel Wilkerson, Vintage, $16.95, 9780679763888

19. Awkward Family Photos
Mike Bender, Doug Chernack, Three Rivers, $15, 9780307592293

20. Moneyball
Michael Lewis, Norton, $15.95, 9780393338393

21. The Best of the Rejection Collection
Matthew Diffee, Workman, $13.95, 9780761165781

22. 1,000 Places to See Before You Die, the Second Edition
Patricia Schultz, Workman, $19.95, 9780761156864

23. Inside of a Dog
Alexandra Horowitz, Scribner, $16, 9781416583431

24. The Devil in the White City
Erik Larson, Vintage, $15.95, 9780375725609

25. The Happiness Project
Gretchen Rubin, Harper, $14.99, 9780061583261

26. The Big Short
Michael Lewis, Norton, $15.95, 9780393338829

27. The Emperor of All Maladies
Siddhartha Mukherjee, Scribner, $18, 9781439170915

28. Washington
Ron Chernow, Penguin, $20, 9780143119968

29. I Remember Nothing
Nora Ephron, Vintage, $14, 9780307742803

30. When Parents Text
Sophia Fraioli, Lauren Kaelin, Workman, $10.95, 9780761166047

31. Apollo's Angels
Jennifer Homans, Random House, $20, 9780812968743

32. 1491
Charles C. Mann, Vintage, $16.95, 9781400032051

33. The Best American Sports Writing 2011
Jane Leavy (Ed.), Mariner, $14.95, 9780547336961

34. Hitch-22
Christopher Hitchens, Twelve, $14.99, 9780446540346

35. The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2011
Mary Roach (Ed.), Mariner, $14.95, 9780547350639

36. Lucky Peach: Issue 2
David Chang (Ed.), McSweeney's, $12, 9781936365470

37. The Ecstasy of Defeat
Mike DiCenzo, et al., Hyperion, $21.99, 9781401310721

38. Atlantic
Simon Winchester, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780061702624

39. The Zombie Survival Guide
Max Brooks, Three Rivers, $13.95, 9781400049622

40. The Onion Presents: Christmas Exposed
Quirk, $12.95, 9781594745423

41. The Four Agreements
Don Miguel Ruiz, Amber-Allen, $12.95, 9781878424310

42. Let's Take the Long Way Home
Gail Caldwell, Random House, $14, 9780812979114

43. Seeing Further
Bill Bryson (Ed.), Harper Perennial, $18.99, 9780061999772

44. What the Dog Saw
Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316076203

45. The River of Doubt
Candice Millard, Broadway, $15, 9780767913737

46. The Glass Castle
Jeannette Walls, Scribner, $16, 9780743247542

47. The Disappearing Spoon
Sam Kean, Back Bay, $14.99, 9780316051637

48. Zeitoun
Dave Eggers, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307387943

49. I, Steve
George Beahm (Ed.), Agate B2, $10.95, 9781932841664

50. The Killing of Crazy Horse
Thomas Powers, Vintage, $17, 9780375714306