. New York Times Hardcover Nonfiction Bestsellers May 30, 2021 1. Killing the Mob: The Fight Against Organized Crime in America by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard  The 10th book in the conservative commentator's Killing series looks at organized crime in the United States during the 20th century. 2. Yearbook by Seth Rogen A collection of personal essays by the actor, writer, producer, director, entrepreneur and philanthropist. 3. Billie Eilish by Billie Eilish A memoir by the multiple Grammy Award-winning recording artist. 4. 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. 5. Brat: An '80s Story by Andrew McCarthy The travel writer and television director describes coming of age in the New York area and starring in iconic 1980s movie roles. 6. The Premonition by Michael Lewis Stories of skeptics who went against the official response of the Trump administration to the outbreak of Covid-19. The profiles include a local public-health officer and a group of doctors nicknamed the Wolverines. 7. The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War by Malcolm Gladwell A look at the key players and outcomes of precision bombing during World War II. 8. Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey The Academy Award-winning actor shares snippets from the diaries he kept over the last 35 years. 9. Untamed by Glennon Doyle The activist and public speaker describes her journey of listening to her inner voice. 10. A Promised Land by Barack Obama In the first volume of his presidential memoirs, Barack Obama offers personal reflections on his formative years and pivotal moments through his first term. 11. 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. 12. Crying in H Mart: A Memoir by Michelle Zauner The daughter of a Korean mother and Jewish-American father, and leader of the indie rock project Japanese Breakfast, describes creating her own identity after losing her mother to cancer. 13. The Happiest Man on Earth by Eddie Jaku A memoir by a survivor of a concentration camp in Auschwitz, who is currently 101 years old. 14. Finding the Mother Tree: Discovering the Wisdom of the Forest by Suzanne Simard An ecologist describes ways trees communicate, cooperate and compete. 15. 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. © 2021  All rights reserved by New York Times Syndication Sales Corp. This material may not be published, broadcast or redistributed in any manner.   A version of this list appears in the May 30,2021 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings reflect sales for the week ending May 15, 2021. Home  | Catalog | Contact Us | Frequently Asked Questions