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New York Times Hardcover Nonfiction Bestsellers
October 4, 2020

1. Rage
by Bob Woodward

Based on 17 on-the-record interviews with President Trump and other reporting, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist details the president's perspective on multiple crises.
2. Blackout: How Black America Can Make Its Second Escape from the Democrat Plantation
by Candace Owens

The conservative commentator makes her case that Black Americans should part ways with the Democratic Party.
3. Disloyal: The True Story of the Former Personal Attorney to President Donald J. Trump
by Michael Cohen

An account of President Trump's business empire, political campaign and presidential administration by his former personal attorney.
4. Killing Crazy Horse: The Merciless Indian Wars in America
by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard

The ninth book in the conservative commentator's Killing series focuses on conflicts with Native Americans.
5. Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
by Isabel Wilkerson

The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist examines aspects of caste systems across civilizations and reveals a rigid hierarchy in America today.
6. Compromised: Counterintelligence and the Threat of Donald J. Trump
by Peter Strzok

The former F.B.I. deputy assistant director of counterintelligence chronicles the investigation into Russia's election interference and key moments from his career.
7. Untamed
by Glennon Doyle

The activist and public speaker describes her journey of listening to her inner voice.
8. Live Free or Die: America (And the World) on the Brink
by Sean Hannity

The Fox News host offers his assessment on what is at stake in the 2020 election.
9. Speaking for Myself: Faith, Freedom, and the Fight of Our Lives Inside the Trump White House
by Sarah Huckabee Sanders

The former White House press secretary shares her perspective on her time working with President Trump.
10. Everything Beautiful in Its Time: Seasons of Love and Loss
by Jenna Bush Hager

Essays by the former first daughter and granddaughter celebrating the lives of her grandparents.
11. Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World's Most Dangerous Man
by Mary L. Trump

The clinical psychologist gives her assessment of events and patterns inside her family and how they shaped President Trump.
12. How to Be an Antiracist
by Ibram X. Kendi

A primer for creating a more just and equitable society through identifying and opposing racism. 
13. Melania and Me: The Rise and Fall of My Friendship With the First Lady
by Stephanie Winston Wolkoff

The former director of special events at Vogue describes parting ways with the First Lady after being made the scapegoat for inauguration finance irregularities.
14. His Truth Is Marching on: John Lewis and the Power of Hope
by Jon Meacham

The Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer creates a portrait of Representative John Lewis, the late civil rights leader and congressman for Georgia's Fifth Congressional District.
15. Eat a Peach: A Memoir
by David Chang and Gabe Ulla

A memoir by the chef and founder of Momofuku and the star of the Netflix series Ugly Delicious.
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A version of this list appears in the October 4, 2020 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings reflect sales for the week ending September 19, 2020.
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