The New York Times: Nonfiction Bestsellers
The top 15 "Combined Print and E-Book Nonfiction" titles for 12/06/2025, fetched from The New York Times Books API.
- 1 (1). 1929, Andrew Ross Sorkin (Viking)
The New York Times journalist and CNBC host looks at the fight between Washington and Wall Street that fueled a historic crash of the stock market. - 2 (2). HOW TO TEST NEGATIVE FOR STUPID, John Kennedy (Broadside)
The Republican senator from Louisiana shares stories about politics in Washington, D.C., and in his home state. - 3 (4). THE LOOK, Michelle Obama with Meredith Koop (Crown)
A celebration of the former first lady’s evolution in style, featuring more than 200 photographs. - 4 (3). NOBODY'S GIRL, Virginia Roberts Giuffre (Knopf)
The late activist and advocate for sex-trafficking survivors describes her time with Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell. - 5 (11). HEART LIFE MUSIC, Kenny Chesney with Holly Gleason (Morrow)
The country musician recounts events and encounters that shaped his life and career. - 6 (8). THE BODY KEEPS THE SCORE, Bessel van der Kolk (Penguin)
How trauma affects the body and mind, and innovative treatments for recovery. - 7 (10). THE GALES OF NOVEMBER, John U. Bacon (Liveright)
An account of the sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald, an American Great Lakes freighter, 50 years ago. - 8 (5). THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, Geoffrey C. Ward and Ken Burns (Knopf)
A companion to the PBS series that delves into various facets of the war and the founding of a new form of government. - 9 (9). THE GREATEST SENTENCE EVER WRITTEN, Walter Isaacson (Simon & Schuster)
The historian and biographer examines the concepts of a statement found in the Declaration of Independence. - 10 (6). POEMS & PRAYERS, Matthew McConaughey (Crown)
The actor and author of “Greenlights” explores elements of belief and reason that make up our lives. - 11 (7). 107 DAYS, Kamala Harris (Simon & Schuster)
The former vice president recounts her abbreviated campaign to become president in 2024. - 12 (12). THE ANXIOUS GENERATION, Jonathan Haidt (Penguin Press)
A co-author of “The Coddling of the American Mind” looks at the mental health impacts that a phone-based life has on children. - 13 (15). TO RESCUE THE AMERICAN SPIRIT, Bret Baier with Catherine Whitney (Mariner)
The Fox News Channel’s chief political anchor chronicles the life and times of Theodore Roosevelt. - 14 (-). FAMILY OF SPIES, Christine Kuehn (Celadon)
The story of a family that worked as Japanese and Nazi spies during World War II. - 15 (14). OUTLIVE, Peter Attia with Bill Gifford (Harmony)
A look at recent scientific research on aging and longevity.
