New York Times Hardcover Nonfiction Bestsellers
April 16, 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. Poverty, by America
by Matthew Desmond

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Evicted examines the ways in which affluent Americans keep poor people poor. 
3. I'm Glad My Mom Died
by Jennette McCurdy

The actress and filmmaker describes her eating disorders and difficult relationship with her mother.
4. Spare
by Prince Harry

The Duke of Sussex details his struggles with the royal family, loss of his mother, service in the British Army and marriage to Meghan Markle.
5. Saved: A War Reporter's Mission to Make It Home
by Benjamin Hall

The Fox News journalist gives his account of the injuries he sustained from a Russian attack while covering the war in Ukraine.
6. The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times
by Michelle Obama

The former first lady shares personal stories and the tools she uses to deal with difficult situations.
7. The Courage to Be Free: Florida's Blueprint for America's Revival
by Ron DeSantis

The Florida governor gives his account of his achievements and shares his opinions about the political left.
8. Paris: The Memoir
by Paris Hilton

The entrepreneur and pop culture icon shares her personal and professional rise in the age of influencers.
9. Humanly Possible: Seven Hundred Years of Humanist Freethinking, Inquiry, and Hope
by Sarah Bakewell

The author of At the Existentialist Café explores 700 years of humanism.
10. Greenlights
by Matthew McConaughey

The Academy Award-winning actor shares snippets from the diaries he kept over 35 years.
11. It's OK to Be Angry About Capitalism
by Bernie Sanders with John Nichols 

The Vermont senator depicts the impact capitalism has on key areas of our lives and ways to address this.
12. All My Knotted-Up Life: A Memoir
by Beth Moore

The founder of Living Proof Ministries details key moments from her life and her 2018 break with the Southern Baptist movement.
13. 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.
14. Ringmaster: Vince McMahon and the Unmaking of America
by Abraham Riesman

A biography of the former World Wrestling Entertainment chairman and chief executive Vince McMahon.
15. The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness & Healing in a Toxic Culture
by Gabor Maté with Daniel Maté

The potential ways in which trauma and stress from modern-day living can affect our physical health.
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A version of this list appears in the April 16, 2023 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings reflect sales for the week ending April 1, 2023.
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