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New York Times Hardcover Nonfiction Bestsellers November 11, 2012
1. Killing Kennedy: The End of Camelot - by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/02/2012
Share <span class=number>1. </span>Killing Kennedy%3a The End of Camelot ISBN-13: 9780805096668
 ISBN-10: 0805096663
The host of The O'Reilly Factor recounts the events surrounding the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
2. No Easy Day: The Firsthand Account of the Mission that Killed Osama Bin Laden: The Autobiography of a Navy SEAL - by Mark Owen with Kevin Maurer
Publisher: Dutton
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/16/2012
Share <span class=number>2. </span>No Easy Day%3a The Firsthand Account of the Mission that Killed Osama Bin Laden%3a The Autobiography of a Navy SEAL ISBN-13: 9780525953722
 ISBN-10: 0525953728
An account by a former member of the Navy SEALs, written pseudonymously, of the mission that killed bin Laden.
3. Killing Lincoln: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever - by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard
Publisher: Henry Holt
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 09/27/2011
Share <span class=number>3. </span> Killing Lincoln%3a The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever ISBN-13: 9780805093070
 ISBN-10: 0805093079
The host of The O'Reilly Factor recounts the events surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
4. Rod: The Autobiography - by Rod Stewart
Publisher: Random House
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/23/2012
Share <span class=number>4. </span>Rod%3a The Autobiography ISBN-13: 9780449011270
 ISBN-10: 0449011275
The pop singer reminisces on his long career.
5. The Signal and the Noise: Why Most Predictions Fail -- but Some Don't - by Nate Silver
Publisher: Penguin Press
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 09/27/2012
Share <span class=number>5. </span>The Signal and the Noise%3a Why Most Predictions Fail -- but Some Don ISBN-13: 9781594204111
 ISBN-10: 159420411X
An examination of predictions, the ones that come true and the ones that don't.
6. Proof of Heaven: A Neurosurgeon's Journey into the Afterlife - by Eben Alexander
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/23/2012
Share <span class=number>6. </span>Proof of Heaven%3a A Neurosurgeon ISBN-13: 9781451695182
 ISBN-10: 1451695187
A neurosurgeon recounts his near-death experience during a coma from bacterial meningitis.
7. Makeup to Breakup: My Life In and Out of Kiss - by Peter Criss with Larry Sloman
Publisher: Scribner
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/23/2012
Share <span class=number>7. </span>Makeup to Breakup%3a My Life In and Out of Kiss ISBN-13: 9781451620825
 ISBN-10: 1451620829
The Kiss drummer reflects on his life in rock.
8. How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character - by Paul Tough
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 09/04/2012
Share <span class=number>8. </span>How Children Succeed%3a Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character ISBN-13: 9780547564654
 ISBN-10: 0547564651
The author argues that the qualities that matter most have to do with character, not intelligence.
9. America Again: Re-becoming the Greatness We Never Weren't - by Stephen Colbert, Richard Dahm, Paul Dinello, Barry Julien, Tom Purcell et al.
Publisher: Grand Central
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/02/2012
Share <span class=number>9. </span>America Again%3a Re-becoming the Greatness We Never Weren ISBN-13: 9780446583978
 ISBN-10: 0446583979
The mock pundit of Comedy Central's Colbert Report tells how to bring America back from the brink.
10. Plutocrats: The Rise of the New Global Super-Rich and the Fall of Everyone Else - by Chrystia Freeland
Publisher: Penguin Press
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/11/2012
Share <span class=number>10. </span>Plutocrats%3a The Rise of the New Global Super-Rich and the Fall of Everyone Else ISBN-13: 9781594204098
 ISBN-10: 1594204098
The lives of the global elites in the wealthiest 0.1 percent and the consequences of increasing income stratification.
11. Who I Am: A Memoir - by Pete Townshend
Publisher: Harper
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/08/2012
Share <span class=number>11. </span>Who I Am%3a A Memoir ISBN-13: 9780062127242
 ISBN-10: 0062127241
The rocker's memoir.
12. Waging Heavy Peace: A Hippie Dream - by Neil Young
Publisher: Blue Rider Press
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 09/25/2012
Share <span class=number>12. </span>Waging Heavy Peace%3a A Hippie Dream ISBN-13: 9780399159466
 ISBN-10: 0399159460
The rocker's memoir ranges over his personal life and his music, including his days with Buffalo Springfield and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young.
13. Why I Left Goldman Sachs: A Wall Street Story - by Greg Smith
Publisher: Grand Central
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/22/2012
Share <span class=number>13. </span>Why I Left Goldman Sachs%3a A Wall Street Story ISBN-13: 9781455527472
 ISBN-10: 1455527475
A former equity derivatives executive offers his analysis of investment bank culture.
14. 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>14.</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.
15. The End of Your Life Book Club - by Will Schwalbe
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/02/2012
Share <span class=number>15. </span>The End of Your Life Book Club ISBN-13: 9780307594037
 ISBN-10: 0307594033
Conversations between the author and his mother as she was dying of cancer often focused on books.
16. Here Come the Black Helicopters! UN Global Governance and the Loss of Freedom - by Dick Morris and Eileen McGann
Publisher: Broadside Books
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/09/2012
Share <span class=number>16. </span>Here Come the Black Helicopters! UN Global Governance and the Loss of Freedom ISBN-13: 9780062240590
 ISBN-10: 0062240595
The movement afoot to "transfer American autonomy to the United Nations."

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A version of this list appears in the November 11, 2012 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings reflect sales for the week ending October 27, 2012.

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