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NYT Nonfiction Bestsellers October 2025
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Many of these books are on our Bestsellers Shelves or available as eBooks. Call us to hold available copies: 415.789.2661
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Poems & Prayers by Matthew McConaugheyThe actor and bestselling author of Greenlights explores elements of belief and reason that comprise our lives in this inspirational and often hilarious collection of personal poetry and prayers about navigating the "rodeo of life" and chasing down the original dream: belief.
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All the Way to the River: Love, Loss, and Liberation by Elizabeth GilbertThis raw and unflinching memoir of love, addiction, heartbreak and transformation from the author of Eat Pray Love traces her journey from deep friendship to destructive passion and the hard-won freedom from patterns that once felt impossible to escape.
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The Book of Sheen: A Memoir by Charlie SheenFor the first time, the star of Platoon, Wall Street, Major League and Two and a Half Men writes the story of his extraordinary life in Hollywood in an unfiltered memoir.
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History Matters by David McCulloughThis posthumous collection of essays from the legendary historian looks at subjects such as the character of American leaders, the influence of art and mentors and the importance of understanding the past to better navigate the present and future.
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We the People: A History of the U.S. Constitution by Jill LeporeLepore explores the evolving meaning of the U.S. Constitution, tracing generations of interpretation and amendment efforts and arguing that the founders envisioned a living, adaptable document - challenging modern originalism and advocating for democratic engagement in shaping constitutional change.
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Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America by Michael HarriotThe acclaimed columnist and political commentator presents a sharp and often hilarious retelling of American history that focuses on the overlooked contribution of Black Americans and corrects the idea that American history is white history.
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Why Fascists Fear Teachers: Public Education and the Future of Democracy by Randi WeingartenAmerica's most influential teachers union leader tells the anti-fascist history of public education, warning that American teachers today are under a new fascist assault - from book bans to culture wars and organized groups of "concerned" parents dictating what can be taught.
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Night People: How To Be a DJ in '90s NYC by Mark RonsonOrganized around venues that defined his experience of the downtown scene, Ronson's exploration evokes the rush of that decade and those spaces and invites us into the tribe of creatives and partiers who came alive when the sun went down.
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Replaceable You: Adventures in Human Anatomyby Mary RoachThe New York Times best-selling author of Stiff and Fuzz offers a rollicking exploration of the quest to recreate the impossible complexities of human anatomy, including difficult questions prompted by the human body's failings.
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