Using the Library | Catalog/Account | eContent |  Research | Services | Events | About Us New York Times Hardcover Nonfiction Bestsellers November 25, 2018 1. Killing the SS: The Hunt for the Worst War Criminals in History by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard A look at the postwar manhunt for members of Hitler's inner circle. 2. Beastie Boys Book by Michael Diamond and Adam Horovitz The story of the New York band who went from performing hardcore punk music to hip hop stardom. 3. Ship of Fools: How a Selfish Ruling Class is Bringing America to the Brink of Revolution by Tucker Carlson The Fox News anchor argues that America's ruling class is out of touch with everyday citizens. 4. Leadership by Doris Kearns Goodwin The challenges that shaped the leadership abilities of four presidents: Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Lyndon B. Johnson. 5. Fear: Trump in the White House by Bob Woodward Based on hours of interviews with sources, the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist describes debates and decision-making within the Trump White House. 6. Educated: A Memoir by Tara Westover The daughter of survivalists leaves home for university. 7. Brief Answers to the Big Questions by Stephen Hawking A collection of essays from the late scientist's personal archive that address 10 imponderables. 8. Shade: A Tale of Two Presidents by Pete Souza The former White House photographer juxtaposes pictures of former President Obama with tweets, headlines and quotes from the Trump administration. 9. Hindsight by Justin Timberlake A memoir by the actor and Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter. 10. The Mamba Mentality: How I Play by Kobe Bryant The former Los Angeles Lakers player describes various skills and techniques he used on the court. 11. The Fifth Risk by Michael Lewis The author of "The Big Short" examines how the Trump administration staffs its federal agencies. 12. I Might Regret This: Essays, Drawings, Vulnerabilities, and Other Stuff by Abbi Jacobson A collection of anecdotes and reflections from the co-creator of "Broad City". 13. Almost Everything: Notes on Hope by Anne Lamott Brief explorations into finding hope and wisdom in times of despair and uncertainty. 14. In Pieces by Sally Field A memoir by the two-time Academy Award and three-time Emmy Award winner. 15. Churchill: Walking With Destiny by Andrew Roberts A biography focusing on what drove the war leader and how he learned from his mistakes. © 2018 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 November 25, 2018 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings reflect sales for the week ending November 10, 2018. Subscribe to other newsletters | View newsletter archives | Readers' Club on library website