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New York Times Hardcover Nonfiction Bestsellers September 22, 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
Phil's youngest brother, retired from the Army, works in the Duck Commander workshop.
2. 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>2. </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.
3. 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>3. </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."
4. 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>4. </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.
5. 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>5. </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.
6. Salinger - by David Shields and Shane Salerno
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 09/03/2013
Share <span class=number>6. </span> Salinger ISBN-13: 9781476744834
ISBN-10: 1476744831
An oral history of the writer, a companion volume to the recently released documentary.
7. 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>7. </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.
8. 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>8. </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.
9. The Duck Commander Family: How Faith, Family, and Ducks Created a Dynasty - by Willie Robertson and Korie Robertson with Mark Schlabach
Publisher: Howard Books
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/09/2012
Share <span class=number>9. </span>The Duck Commander Family%3a  How Faith, Family, and Ducks Created a Dynasty ISBN-13: 9781476703541
ISBN-10: 147670354X
Behind the scenes at the A&E show Duck Dynasty.
10. 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>10. </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.
11. The Butler: A Witness to History - by Wil Haygood
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 07/30/2013
Share <span class=number>11. </span> The Butler%3a  A Witness to History ISBN-13: 9781476752990
ISBN-10: 1476752990
The story of Eugene Allen, a butler who served presidents from Harry Truman to Ronald Reagan, inspired the movie Lee Daniels' The Butler.
12. Exposed: The Secret Life of Jodi Arias - by Jane Velez-Mitchell
Publisher: HarperCollins
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 08/20/2013
Share <span class=number>12. </span> Exposed%3a  The Secret Life of Jodi Arias ISBN-13: 9780062303998
ISBN-10: 0062303996
The story of Jodi Arias, who was convicted of murdering her boyfriend, Travis Alexander.
13. The Guns At Last Light: The War In Western Europe, 1944-1945 - by Rick Atkinson
Publisher: Henry Holt
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 05/14/2013
Share <span class=number>13. </span> The Guns At Last Light%3a  The War In Western Europe, 1944-1945 ISBN-13: 9780805062908
ISBN-10: 0805062904
The final volume of the Liberation Trilogy describes the Allied victory in Europe, from D-Day to the German surrender.
14. The Smartest Kids in the World: And How They Got That Way - by Amanda Ripley
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 08/13/2013
Share <span class=number>14. </span> The Smartest Kids in the World%3a  And How They Got That Way ISBN-13: 9781451654424
ISBN-10: 1451654421
What we can learn from schools in Finland, South Korea and Poland.
15. The Sports Gene: Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance - by David J. Epstein
Publisher: Current
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 08/01/2013
Share <span class=number>15. </span> The Sports Gene%3a  Inside the Science of Extraordinary Athletic Performance ISBN-13: 9781591845119
ISBN-10: 1591845114
A study of the science of elite athletic performance.
16. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics - by Daniel Brown
Publisher: Viking
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 06/04/2013
Share <span class=number>16. </span> The Boys in the Boat%3a  Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics ISBN-13: 9780670025817
ISBN-10: 067002581X
The University of Washington's eight-oar crew and their quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics.

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A version of this list appears in the September 22, 2013 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings reflect sales for the week ending September 7, 2013.

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