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NYTimes Best Sellers: Combined Print and E-Book Nonfiction

New York Times API Dev Portal, opens in a new windowAuthoritatively ranked lists of books sold in the United States. Find more lists of chart-topping books on our New York Times Best Seller Lists page.

Most links below are to print books; check Overdrive for eBooks. Book covers provided by Syndetics depending on availability.

Find Original Sin in LINKcat
#1
2 weeks on the list
by Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson | Penguin Press

An account of Joe Biden’s initial decision to run for re-election in 2024 and its numerous consequences.

Find The Anxious Generation in LINKcat
#2
62 weeks on the list
by 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.

Find The Body Keeps The Score in LINKcat
#3
245 weeks on the list
by Bessel van der Kolk | Penguin

How trauma affects the body and mind, and innovative treatments for recovery.

Find Mark Twain in LINKcat
#4
3 weeks on the list
by Ron Chernow | Penguin Press

The Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer portrays the life and career of the literary celebrity and political pundit.

Find Abundance in LINKcat
#5
11 weeks on the list
by Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson | Avid Reader

A New York Times opinion columnist and a staff writer at The Atlantic evaluate obstacles to American progress.

Find Apple In China in LINKcat
#6
2 weeks on the list
by Patrick McGee | Scribner

A journalist depicts the development of Apple’s supply chain and its increasingly precarious relationship with China.

Find The Fate Of The Day in LINKcat
#7
5 weeks on the list
by Rick Atkinson | Crown

The author of “The British Are Coming” portrays the middle years of the American Revolution.

Find Big Dumb Eyes in LINKcat
#8
4 weeks on the list
by Nate Bargatze | Grand Central

The Grammy Award-nominated comedian shares snippets from his life and career.

Find Uncommon Favor in LINKcat
#9
2 weeks on the list
by Dawn Staley | Atria/Black Privilege

The three-time Olympic gold medalist and six-time W.N.B.A. All-Star, who is the head coach for the South Carolina Gamecocks women’s basketball team, describes obstacles she encountered on and off the court.

Find On Tyranny in LINKcat
#10
53 weeks on the list
by Timothy Snyder | Crown

Twenty lessons from the 20th century about the course of tyranny.

Find Everything Is Tuberculosis in LINKcat
#11
11 weeks on the list
by John Green | Crash Course

The author of “The Anthropocene Reviewed” chronicles the fight against the deadly infectious disease tuberculosis.

Find When Breath Becomes Air in LINKcat
#12
63 weeks on the list
by Paul Kalanithi | Random House

A memoir by a physician who received a diagnosis of Stage IV lung cancer at the age of 36.

Find My Next Breath in LINKcat
#13
4 weeks on the list
by Jeremy Renner | Flatiron

The Academy Award-nominated actor tells the story of the accident he had with a snowplow and his efforts to recover from it.

Find Empire Of Ai in LINKcat
#14
2 weeks on the list
by Karen Hao | Penguin Press

An examination of the disruptions made and resources taken by artificial intelligence.

Find The Wager in LINKcat
#15
73 weeks on the list
by David Grann | Vintage

The survivors of a shipwrecked British vessel on a secret mission during an imperial war with Spain have different accounts of events.