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New York Times Hardcover Nonfiction Bestsellers June 26, 2011
1. The Greater Journey: Americans in Paris - by David G. McCullough
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 05/24/2011
Share <span class=number>1.</span> The Greater Journey%3a Americans in Paris ISBN-13: 9781416571766
 ISBN-10: 1416571760
The historian explores the intellectual legacy that France settled on its 19th-century visitors.
2. Demonic: How the Liberal Mob Is Endangering America - by Ann H. Coulter
Publisher: Crown Forum
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 06/07/2011
Share <span class=number>2. </span>Demonic%3a How the Liberal Mob Is Endangering America ISBN-13: 9780307353481
 ISBN-10: 0307353486
The columnist compares the Democratic Party to a mob.
3. In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin - by Erik Larson
Publisher: Crown
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 05/10/2011
Share <span class=number>3.</span> In the Garden of Beasts%3a Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler ISBN-13: 9780307408846
 ISBN-10: 0307408841
This portrait of Berlin during the rise of the Nazi Party concentrates on William E. Dodd, who became the U.S. ambassador to Germany in 1933, and his daughter, Martha.
4. 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>4.</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.
5. Through My Eyes - by Tim Tebow with Nathan Whitaker
Publisher: HarperCollins
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 05/31/2011
Share <span class=number>5.</span> Through My Eyes ISBN-13: 9780062007285
 ISBN-10: 0062007289
The Broncos quarterback chronicles his personal and professional course, from his career at the University of Florida to his rookie season in Denver.
6. Bossypants - by Tina Fey
Publisher: Little, Brown
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 04/05/2011
Share <span class=number>6.</span> Bossypants ISBN-13: 9780316056861
 ISBN-10: 0316056863
A memoir from the creator of 30 Rock.
7. Those Guys Have All the Fun: Inside the World of ESPN - by James Andrew Miller and Tom Shales
Publisher: Little, Brown
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 05/24/2011
Share <span class=number>7.</span> Those Guys Have All the Fun%3a Inside the World of ESPN ISBN-13: 9780316043007
 ISBN-10: 0316043001
An oral history of the sports network ESPN.
8. SEAL Team Six: Memoirs of an Elite Navy SEAL Sniper - by Howard E. Wasdin and Stephen Templin
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 05/10/2011
Share <span class=number>8.</span> SEAL Team Six%3a Memoirs of an Elite Navy SEAL Sniper ISBN-13: 9780312699451
 ISBN-10: 031269945X
An expert sniper and former member of the Navy SEALs recounts his training and missions, including the battle of Mogadishu in 1993. 
9. Does the Noise in My Head Bother You? A Rock 'n' Roll Memoir - by Steven Tyler
Publisher: Ecco
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 05/03/2011
Share <span class=number>9.</span> Does the Noise in My Head Bother You? A Rock ISBN-13: 9780061767890
 ISBN-10: 0061767891
The singer and showman recounts the rise, fall, and rise of Aerosmith.
10. Lies that Chelsea Handler Told Me - by Chelsea Handler, Glen Handler, Roy Handler, and others
Publisher: Borderline Amazing
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 05/10/2011
Share <span class=number>10.</span> Lies that Chelsea Handler Told Me ISBN-13: 9780446584715
 ISBN-10: 0446584711
Handler's friends, family members, and colleagues write about being victims of her practical jokes.
11. Area 51: An Uncensored History of America's Top Secret Military Base - by Annie Jacobsen
Publisher: Little, Brown
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 05/17/2011
Share <span class=number>11.</span> Area 51%3a An Uncensored History of America ISBN-13: 9780316132947
 ISBN-10: 0316132942
An account of the mysterious military installation, which the author contends is the home of secret espionage programs.
12. The Secret Knowledge: On the Dismantling of American Culture - by David Mamet
Publisher: Sentinel
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 06/02/2011
Share <span class=number>12.</span> The Secret Knowledge%3a On the Dismantling of American Culture ISBN-13: 9781595230768
 ISBN-10: 1595230769
The playwright denounces liberalism and offers his views on religion and American culture.
13. Reckless Endangerment: How Outsized Ambition, Greed, and Corruption Led to Economic Armageddon - by Gretchen Morgenson and Joshua Rosner
Publisher: Times Books
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 05/24/2011
Share <span class=number>13.</span> Reckless Endangerment%3a How Outsized Ambition, Greed, and Corruption Led to Economic Armageddon ISBN-13: 9780805091205
 ISBN-10: 0805091203
This account of the Wall Street implosion highlights individuals who played crucial roles of responsibility.
14. Stories I Only Tell My Friends: An Autobiography - by Rob Lowe
Publisher: Henry Holt
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 04/26/2011
Share <span class=number>14.</span> Stories I Only Tell My Friends%3a An Autobiography ISBN-13: 9780805093292
 ISBN-10: 080509329X
The actor charts his professional path, from teen idol to The West Wing.
15. Lady Blue Eyes: My Life with Frank - by Barbara Sinatra with Wendy Holden
Publisher: Crown Archetype
 Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 05/31/2011
Share <span class=number>15.</span> Lady Blue Eyes%3a My Life with Frank ISBN-13: 9780307382337
 ISBN-10: 0307382338
Frank Sinatra's fourth wife details life with Ol' Blue Eyes.

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These lists are an expanded version of those appearing in the June 26, 2011 print edition of the Book Review, reflecting sales for the week ending June 11, 2011.

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