Wednesday, April 15, 2009

This Week Hand Cover Non Fiction Best Sellers by NY Times

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LIBERTY AND TYRANNY, by Mark R. Levin. (Threshold Editions, $25.) A conservative manifesto from a talk-show host and president of Landmark Legal Foundation.
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OUTLIERS, by Malcolm Gladwell. (Little, Brown, $27.99.) Why some people succeed, from the
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HOUSE OF CARDS, by William D. Cohan. (Doubleday, $27.95.) The fall of Bear Stearns and the beginning of the Wall Street collapse.
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A LION CALLED CHRISTIAN, by Anthony Bourke and John Rendall. (Broadway, $21.95.) Two men buy a pet lion cub in London and bring him to Africa when he is grown.
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THE YANKEE YEARS, by Joe Torre and Tom Verducci. (Doubleday, $26.95.) The former Yankee manager (1996-2007) on his years with the team.
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THE LOST CITY OF Z, by David Grann. (Doubleday, $27.50.) A New Yorker writer searches for a British explorer who disappeared 80 years ago in the Amazon.
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A BOLD FRESH PIECE OF HUMANITY, by Bill O’Reilly. (Broadway, $26.) The Fox News commentator on his upbringing and career.
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HAPPENS EVERY DAY, by Isabel Gillies. (Scribner, $25.) A woman’s husband leaves her without warning
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DEWEY, by Vicki Myron with Bret Witter. (Grand Central, $19.99.) The kitten left freezing in the returned-book slot of an Iowa public library and his rise to fame.
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MY BOOKY WOOK, by Russell Brand. (Collins, $25.99.) A memoir of sex, drugs and stand-up from a British comedian.
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JESUS, INTERRUPTED, by Bart D. Ehrman. (HarperOne, $25.99.) Scholars'' discoveries about the New Testament.
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HOW WE DECIDE, by Jonah Lehrer. (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $25.) Learning more about how we think can help us make better decisions. First Chapter
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ARE YOU THERE, VODKA? IT’S ME, CHELSEA, by Chelsea Handler. (Simon Spotlight Entertainment, $24.95.) Humorous personal essays from the stand-up comedian.
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INSIDE THE REVOLUTION, by Joel C. Rosenberg. (Tyndale, $24.99.) The power of three groups in the Middle East: Islamic radicals, moderate reformers and Muslims who are becoming Christians. (†)
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JOKER ONE, by Donovan Campbell. (Random House, $26.) A Marine lieutenant and his platoon in Ramadi during the most violent days of the insurgency in 2004. First Chapter

Also Selling
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IT SUCKED AND THEN I CRIED, by Heather Armstrong (Simon Spotlight Entertainment)
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NO ANGEL, by Jay Dobyns and Nils Johnson-Shelton (Crown)
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OUT OF CAPTIVITY, by Marc Gonsalves, Keith Stansell, Tom Howes and Gary Brozek (William Morrow)
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HOT, FLAT, AND CROWDED, by Thomas L. Friedman (Farrar, Straus & Giroux) First Chapter
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WHEN MARCH WENT MAD, by Seth Davis (Times)
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A SLOBBERING LOVE AFFAIR, by Bernard Goldberg (Regnery)
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THE NEXT 100 YEARS, by George Friedman (Doubleday)
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MELTDOWN, by Thomas E. Woods Jr (Regnery)
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THE UNFORGIVING MINUTE, by Craig M. Mullaney (Penguin Press)
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THE BLACK SWAN, by Nassim Nicholas Taleb (Random House) First Chapter
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WHY WE SUCK, by Denis Leary (Viking)
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THE ASCENT OF MONEY, by Niall Ferguson (Penguin Press)
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IMAGINING INDIA, by Nandan Nilekani (Penguin Press)
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DEAD AID, by Dambisa Moyo (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)
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THE THIRD REICH AT WAR, by Richard J. Evans (Penguin Press)
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THE MIRROR EFFECT, by Drew Pinsky and S. Mark Young (Harper)
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THE RETURN OF DEPRESSION ECONOMICS AND THE CRISIS OF 2008, by Paul Krugman (Norton)
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THE GAMBLE, by Thomas E. Ricks (Penguin Press) First Chapter
34
OBAMA, with an introduction by Bill Keller and biographical text by Jill Abramson (Callaway)
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AS THEY SEE 'EM, by Bruce Weber (Scribner) First Chapter

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