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New York Times Hardcover Nonfiction Bestsellers April 21, 2013
1. 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>1. </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.
2. Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal - by Mary Roach
Publisher: W.W. Norton & Company
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 04/01/2013
Share <span class=number>2. </span> Gulp%3a Adventures on the Alimentary Canal ISBN-13: 9780393081572
 ISBN-10: 0393081575
A science writer's pilgrimage down the digestive tract.
3. Carry On, Warrior: Thoughts on Life Unarmed - by Glennon Doyle Melton
Publisher: Scribner
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 04/02/2013
Share <span class=number>3. </span>Carry On, Warrior%3a Thoughts on Life Unarmed ISBN-13: 9781451697247
 ISBN-10: 1451697244
Writing about marriage, motherhood, faith, addition and recovery; from the author of the blog Momastery.com.
4. The Great Deformation: The Corruption of Capitalism in America - by David A. Stockman
Publisher: Perseus Books Group
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 04/02/2013
Share <span class=number>4. </span> The Great Deformation%3a The Corruption of Capitalism in America ISBN-13: 9781586489120
 ISBN-10: 1586489127
A revisionist account of economic history since the New Deal by Reagan's former budget director.
5. Secrets of Silicon Valley: What Everyone Else Can Learn from the Innovation Capital of the World - by Deborah Perry Piscione
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 04/02/2013
Share <span class=number>5. </span> Secrets of Silicon Valley%3a What Everyone Else Can Learn from the Innovation Capital of the World ISBN-13: 9780230342118
 ISBN-10: 0230342116
The lessons of Silicon Valley's innovative culture.
6. Salt Sugar Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us - by Michael Moss
Publisher: Random House
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 02/26/2013
Share <span class=number>6.</span> Salt Sugar Fat%3a How the Food Giants Hooked Us ISBN-13: 9781400069804
 ISBN-10: 1400069807
A New York Times reporter reveals how food companies use science to encourage us to consume more of their products.
7. Unsinkable: A Memoir - by Debbie Reynolds and Dorian Hannaway
Publisher: HarperCollins
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 04/02/2013
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 ISBN-10: 0062213652
A second memoir by the actress, singer and dancer.
8. Mom & Me & Mom - by Maya Angelou
Publisher: Random House
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 04/02/2013
Share <span class=number>8. </span> Mom & Me & Mom ISBN-13: 9781400066117
 ISBN-10: 1400066115
The developing reconciliation between the poet and her mother, who sent her to live with her grandmother at age 3.
9. Sum It Up: 1,098 Victories, a Couple of Irrelevant Losses, and a Life in Perspective - by Pat Summitt with Sally Jenkins
Publisher: Crown Archetype
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 03/05/2013
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 ISBN-10: 0385346875
A memoir by the longtime coach of the University of Tennessee Lady Vols. 
 
10. Clean: Overcoming Addiction and Ending America's Greatest Tragedy - by David Sheff
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 04/02/2013
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 ISBN-10: 054784865X
A review of research on addition from psychology, neuroscience and medicine.
11. Killing Kennedy: The End of Camelot - by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard
Publisher: Henry Holt
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/02/2012
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 ISBN-10: 0805096663
The host of The O'Reilly Factor recounts the events surrounding the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
12. A Higher Call: An Incredible True Story of Combat and Chivalry in the War-Torn Skies of World War II - by Adam Makos with Larry Alexander
Publisher: Berkley Caliber
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 12/31/2012
Share <span class=number>12.</span> A Higher Call%3a An Incredible True Story of Combat and Chivalry in the War-Torn Skies of World War II ISBN-13: 9780425252864
 ISBN-10: 0425252868
An encounter between two pilots in the skies over Germany in December 1943.
13. The Girls of Atomic City: The Untold Story of the Women Who Helped Win World War II - by Denise Kiernan
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 03/05/2013
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 ISBN-10: 1451617526
Thousands of women took well-paid jobs in Oak Ridge, Tenn., during World War II, not knowing that their project was enriching uranium for the first atomic bomb.
14. The Duck Commander Family: How Faith, Family, and Ducks Created a Dynasty - by Willie and Korie Robertson with Mark Schlabach
Publisher: Howard Books
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/09/2012
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 ISBN-10: 147670354X
Behind the scenes at the A&E show Duck Dynasty.
15. My Beloved World - by Sonia Sotomayor
Publisher: Knopf
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 01/15/2013
Share <span class=number>15. </span>My Beloved World ISBN-13: 9780307594884
 ISBN-10: 0307594882
The Supreme Court justice recalls growing up in the Bronx, attending Princeton and becoming a federal judge.
16. The Soundtrack of My Life - by Clive Davis with Anthony DeCurtis
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 02/19/2013
Share <span class=number>16.</span> The Soundtrack of My Life ISBN-13: 9781476714783
 ISBN-10: 1476714789
A memoir by the powerful music company executive.

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A version of this list appears in the April 21, 2013 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings reflect sales for the week ending April 6, 2013.

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