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New York Times Hardcover Nonfiction Bestsellers September 29, 2013
1. Si-Cology 101: Tales and Wisdom from Duck Dynasty's Favorite Uncle - by Si Robertson with Mark Schlabach
Publisher: Howard Books
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 09/03/2013
Share <span class=number>1. </span> Si-Cology 101%3a Tales and Wisdom from Duck Dynasty ISBN-13: 9781476745374
 ISBN-10: 1476745374
Tales from Phil's youngest brother, retired from the Army, works in the Duck Commander workshop.
2. Still Foolin' 'Em: Where I've Been, Where I'm Going, and Where the Hell Are My Keys? - by Billy Crystal
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 09/10/2013
Share <span class=number>2. </span> Still Foolin ISBN-13: 9780805098204
 ISBN-10: 0805098208
The 65-year-old comedian's reminiscences and his complaints about aging.
3. The Liberty Amendments: Restoring the American Republic - by Mark R. Levin
Publisher: Pocket Books
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 08/13/2013
Share <span class=number>3. </span> The Liberty Amendments%3a Restoring the American Republic ISBN-13: 9781451606270
 ISBN-10: 1451606273
The talk-radio host offers 11 proposals for returning to America's founding principles.
4. Empty Mansions: The Mysterious Life of Huguette Clark and the Spending of a Great American Fortune - by Bill Dedman and Paul Clark Newell
Publisher: Ballantine Books
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 09/10/2013
Share <span class=number>4. </span> Empty Mansions%3a The Mysterious Life of Huguette Clark and the Spending of a Great American Fortune ISBN-13: 9780345534521
 ISBN-10: 0345534522
The eccentric life of the reclusive heiress Huguette Clark, who died at the age of 104 in 2011.
5. Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth - by Reza Aslan
Publisher: Random House
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 07/16/2013
Share <span class=number>5. </span> Zealot%3a The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth ISBN-13: 9781400069224
 ISBN-10: 140006922X
A biography of Jesus of Nazareth presents him in the context of his times as the leader of a revolutionary movement.
6. Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead - by Sheryl Sandberg with Nell Scovell
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 03/11/2013
Share <span class=number>6. </span> Lean In%3a Women, Work, and the Will to Lead ISBN-13: 9780385349949
 ISBN-10: 0385349947
The chief operating officer of Facebook urges women to pursue their careers without ambivalence.
7. Happy, Happy, Happy: My Life and Legacy as the Duck Commander - by Phil Robertson with Mark Schlabach
Publisher: Howard Books
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 05/07/2013
Share <span class=number>7. </span> Happy, Happy, Happy%3a My Life and Legacy as the Duck Commander ISBN-13: 9781476726090
 ISBN-10: 1476726094
The Duck Commander pays tribute to "faith, family and ducks."
8. Wilson - by A. Scott Berg
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 09/10/2013
Share <span class=number>8. </span> Wilson ISBN-13: 9780399159213
 ISBN-10: 0399159215
A new biography of the 28th president.
9. Nothin' To Lose: The Making of KISS (1972-1975) - by Ken Sharp with Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley
Publisher: HarperCollins
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 09/10/2013
Share <span class=number>9. </span> Nothin ISBN-13: 9780062131720
 ISBN-10: 0062131729
An oral history of the early years (1972-5) of the band KISS.
10. Lawrence in Arabia: War, Deceit, Imperial Folly and the Making of the Modern Middle East - by Scott Anderson
Publisher: Doubleday
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 08/06/2013
Share <span class=number>10. </span> Lawrence in Arabia%3a War, Deceit, Imperial Folly and the Making of the Modern Middle East ISBN-13: 9780385532921
 ISBN-10: 038553292X
A history of the Arab revolt against the Turks in World War I focuses on T.E. Lawrence and other adventurers.
11. Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital - by Sheri Fink
Publisher: Random House
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 09/10/2013
Share <span class=number>11. </span> Five Days at Memorial%3a Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital ISBN-13: 9780307718969
 ISBN-10: 0307718964
The case of a New Orleans surgeon suspected of euthanizing patients during the Katrina disaster.
12. A House in the Sky - by Amanda Lindhout and Sara Corbett
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 09/10/2013
Share <span class=number>12. </span> A House in the Sky ISBN-13: 9781451645606
 ISBN-10: 1451645600
A memoir of a young woman's brutal kidnapping and 460-day captivity in Somalia.
13. This Town: Two Parties and a Funeral -- Plus Plenty of Valet Parking! -- in America's Gilded Capital - by Mark Leibovich
Publisher: Blue Rider Press
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 07/16/2013
Share <span class=number>13. </span> This Town%3a Two Parties and a Funeral -- Plus Plenty of Valet Parking! -- in America ISBN-13: 9780399161308
 ISBN-10: 0399161309
An examination of Washington's "media-industrial complex" by the chief national correspondent for The Times Magazine.
14. Salinger - by David Shields and Shane Salerno
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 09/03/2013
Share <span class=number>14. </span> Salinger ISBN-13: 9781476744834
 ISBN-10: 1476744831
An oral history of the writer, a companion volume to the recently released documentary.
15. Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption - by Laura Hillenbrand
Publisher: Random House
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 11/16/2010
Share <span class=number>15. </span> Unbroken%3a A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption ISBN-13: 9781400064168
 ISBN-10: 1400064163
An Olympic runner's story of survival as a prisoner of the Japanese in World War II after his plane went down over the Pacific.

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A version of this list appears in the September 29, 2013 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings reflect sales for the week ending September 14, 2013.

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