National Indie Bestsellers - Extended Paperback Nonfiction

Based on sales for the week ending March 5, 2017

16. The Road to Little Dribbling
Bill Bryson, Anchor, $16.95, 9780804172714

17. HBR's 10 Must Reads on Emotional Intelligence
Harvard Business School Press, $24.95, 9781633690196

18. Thomas Jefferson and the Tripoli Pirates
Brian Kilmeade, Don Yaeger, Sentinel, $17.00, 9780143129431

19. Modern Romance
Aziz Ansari, Penguin, $17.00, 9780143109259

20. Alexander Hamilton
Ron Chernow, Penguin, $20.00, 9780143034759

21. HBR's 10 Must Reads on Managing Yourself
Harvard Business School Press, $24.95, 9781422157992

22. The Whispers of Angels
Annette Gail Smith, Harvest House, $5.99, 9780736912181

23. Hope in the Dark
Rebecca Solnit, Haymarket Books, $15.99, 9781608465767

24. The Soul of an Octopus
Sy Montgomery, Atria, $16.00, 9781451697728

25. The Road to Character
David Brooks, Random House, $18.00, 9780812983418

26. What We Do Now
Dennis Johnson, Valerie Merians (Eds.), Melville House, $15.99, 9781612196596

27. March: Book One
John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, Top Shelf Productions, $14.95, 9781603093002

28. The Fire Next Time
James Baldwin, Vintage, $13.95, 9780679744726

29. Lion
Saroo Brierley, NAL, $16.00, 9780399584695

30. On Tyranny
Timothy Snyder, Tim Duggan Books, $7.99, 9780804190114

31. The Devil in the White City
Erik Larson, Vintage, $16.00, 9780375725609

32. The New Jim Crow
Michelle Alexander, The New Press, $19.95, 9781595586438

33. The Boys in the Boat
Daniel James Brown, Penguin, $17.00, 9780143125471

34. Becoming Wise
Krista Tippett, Penguin, $17.00, 9781101980316

35. Dereliction of Duty
H.R. McMaster, Harper Perennial, $16.99, 9780060929084

36. Just Mercy
Bryan Stevenson, Spiegel & Grau, $16.00, 9780812984965

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

38. The 5 Love Languages
Gary Chapman, Northfield, $15.99, 9780802412706

39. Barbarian Days
William Finnegan, Penguin, $17.00, 9780143109396

40. H Is for Hawk
Helen Macdonald, Grove Press, $16.00, 9780802124739

41. Elon Musk
Ashlee Vance, Ecco, $16.99, 9780062301253

42. Strong Is the New Pretty
Kate T. Parker, Workman, $17.95, 9780761189138

43. Bad Feminist
Roxane Gay, Harper Perennial, $15.99, 9780062282712

44. The Mother of All Questions
Rebecca Solnit, Haymarket Books, $14.95, 9781608467402

45. Big Magic
Elizabeth Gilbert, Riverhead, $16.00, 9781594634727

46. Men Explain Things to Me
Rebecca Solnit, Haymarket Books, $12.95, 9781608464661

47. In Other Words
Jhumpa Lahiri, Vintage, $16.00, 9781101911464

48. The Witches
Stacy Schiff, Back Bay, $18.99, 9780316200592

49. The Invention of Nature
Andrea Wulf, Vintage, $17.00, 9780345806291

50. Why I Am Not a Feminist
Jessa Crispin, Melville House, $15.99, 9781612196015

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