New York Times Hardcover Nonfiction Bestsellers
September 10, 2023

1. Outlive: The Science & Art of Longevity
by Peter Attia with Bill Gifford

A look at recent scientific research on aging and longevity.
2. Gambler: Secrets from a Life at Risk
by Billy Walters with Armen Keteyian 

The sports gambler shares his life story and gives insights on his betting system.
3. The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
by David Grann

The survivors of a shipwrecked British vessel on a secret mission during an imperial war with Spain have different accounts of events.
4. I'm Glad My Mom Died
by Jennette McCurdy

The actress and filmmaker describes her eating disorders and difficult relationship with her mother.
5. Necessary Trouble: Growing Up at Midcentury
by Drew Gilpin Faust

The former Harvard president and author of This Republic of Suffering describes the misogyny and racism that compelled her to become a historian.
6. Never Enough: When Achievement Culture Becomes Toxic--And What We Can Do About It
by Jennifer Breheny Wallace

The journalist and social commentator looks at how the pressure to succeed affects parents, educators, and children.
7. The In-Between: Unforgettable Encounters During Life's Final Moments
by Hadley Vlahos

A hospice nurse shares some of her most impactful experiences and questions some of society's beliefs around end-of-life care.
8. Poverty, by America
by Matthew Desmond

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Evicted examines the ways in which affluent Americans keep poor people poor.
9. Beyond the Story: 10-Year Record of BTS
by BTS and Myeongseok Kang

An oral history of the K-pop group that is celebrating its 10th anniversary.
10. Tucker
by Chadwick Moore

An overview of the personal and professional life of the conservative commentator Tucker Carlson.
11. What Happened to You? Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing
by Bruce D. Perry and Oprah Winfrey

An approach to dealing with trauma that shifts an essential question used to investigate it.
12. Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know
by Adam Grant

An examination of the cognitive skills of rethinking and unlearning that could be used to adapt to a rapidly changing world.
13. Pageboy: A Memoir
by Elliot Page

The Oscar-nominated star details discovering himself as a trans person and navigating abuse in Hollywood.
14. Trail of the Lost: The Relentless Search to Bring Home the Missing Hikers of the Pacific Crest Trail
by Andrea Lankford

A former law enforcement park ranger and investigator details the search for missing hikers on the Pacific Crest Trail.
15. The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession
by Michael Finkel

The author of The Stranger in the Woods tells the story of 
Stéphane Breitwieser, who stole art more than 200 times for the sake of admiring it.
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A version of this list appears in the September 10, 2023 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings reflect sales for the week ending August 26, 2023.
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