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New York Times Hardcover Nonfiction Bestsellers August 17, 2025 |
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1. On Power
by Mark R. Levin
The Fox News host considers various facets of power and its effect on history.
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2. The Idaho Four
by James Patterson
Investigations into the murders of four University of Idaho students on Nov. 13, 2022.
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3. The Anxious Generation
by Jonathan Haidt
A co-author of “The Coddling of the American Mind” looks at the mental health impacts that a phone-based life has on children.
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4. Everything Is Tuberculosis
by John Green
The author of “The Anthropocene Reviewed” chronicles the fight against the deadly infectious disease tuberculosis.
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5. Gwyneth
by Amy Odell
A biography of the actress and founder and chief executive of the lifestyle brand Goop, Gwyneth Paltrow, by the author of “Anna.”
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6. Abundance
by Ezra Klein
A New York Times opinion columnist and a staff writer at The Atlantic evaluate obstacles to American progress..
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7. Outlive
by Peter Attia
A look at recent scientific research on aging and longevity.
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9. Black AF History
by Michael Harriot
A columnist at TheGrio.com articulates moments in American history that center the perspectives and experiences of Black Americans.
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11. The Serviceberry
by Kimmerer, Robin Wall
The author of “Braiding Sweetgrass” illuminates how the gift economy in the natural world works and draws lessons for our economy; with illustrations by John Burgoyne.
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12. Mark Twain
by Ron Chernow
The Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer portrays the life and career of the literary celebrity and political pundit.
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15. A Marriage At Sea
by Sophie Elmhirst
In 1972, an incident with a breaching whale turns a couple’s dream of sailing on a boat into a monthslong struggle for survival on a raft.
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