The top 15 "Combined Print and E-Book Nonfiction" titles for 10/03/2026, fetched from The New York Times Books API.

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• 1 (-). THE STEPS, Sylvester Stallone (Morrow)
  The Hollywood icon describes the challenges he encountered during his childhood and the start of his career.
• 2 (1). SWAN SONG, Charles Spencer (Penguin Press)
  The ninth Earl Spencer shares personal stories about his sister, Diana, from childhood through her untimely death.
• 3 (-). THE AMERICAN WAY OF KILLING, Malcolm Gladwell (Little, Brown)
  Gladwell examines why there are so many homicides in the United States and what stops us from fixing this issue.
• 4 (-). THE CAULDRON, Simon Sebag Montefiore (Knopf)
  The author of “The World” explores the complex history, diversity and interconnectedness of the Middle East.
• 5 (-). WHAT COULD POSSIBLY GO RIGHT?, Danny Meyer (Random House)
  The restaurateur and entrepreneur shares stories of events that shaped the success of his business ventures.
• 6 (-). THIS CURSED BEAUTIFUL LAND, Evan Gershkovich (Crown)
  A foreign correspondent for The Wall Street Journal and son of Soviet defectors recounts being accused of spying and imprisoned in Moscow.
• 7 (-). FICTIONAL SELVES, Kyle MacLachlan (Crown)
  The Golden Globe-winning actor gives an account of his career in Hollywood and his relationships with his characters.
• 8 (2). ROLL THE CALLS, Ari Emanuel (Knopf)
  The Hollywood mogul charts his rise to power and depicts behind-the-scenes stories about the entertainment industry.
• 9 (-). WORK IN PROGRESS, Devon Rodriguez (One World)
  The Bronx-born portrait artist with a large social media following describes how art transformed his life.
• 10 (13). THE BODY KEEPS THE SCORE, Bessel van der Kolk (Penguin)
  How trauma affects the body and mind, and innovative treatments for recovery.
• 11 (-). A FABULOUS DEBT, Robin Wigglesworth (Portfolio)
  A journalist for The Financial Times gives an overview of the history of the bond market and explains its influence.
• 12 (-). MAN IN THE MIRROR, Anand Giridharadas (Knopf )
  The author of “The Persuaders” depicts the people and events connected to the deadly encounter between a homeless man and an ex-Marine in a New York City subway car.
• 13 (8). REGIME CHANGE, Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan (Simon & Schuster)
  Two White House correspondents for The New York Times delve into the first year of President Trump's second term.
• 14 (6). THE PERILOUS FIGHT, Colin Kaepernick with Nick Chiles (Legacy Lit)
  The Super Bowl quarterback and civil rights activist describes defining moments in his life and their outcomes.
• 15 (-). BEHIND THE CASTLE WALLS, Bob Chapek with Don Yaeger (Gallery)
  Chapek recounts formative experiences and his time as chief executive of the Walt Disney Company during the Covid-19 pandemic.