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New York Times Hardcover Nonfiction Bestsellers February 3, 2013
1. My Beloved World: A Memoir - by Sonia Sotomayor
Publisher: Knopf
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 01/15/2013
Share <span class=number>1. </span>My Beloved World%3a A Memoir ISBN-13: 9780307594884
ISBN-10: 0307594882
The Supreme Court justice recalls growing up in the Bronx, attending Princeton, working for the Manhattan District Attorney's office, and becoming a federal judge.
2. Killing Kennedy: The End of Camelot - by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard
Publisher: Henry Holt
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 10/02/2012
Share <span class=number>2. </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.
3. Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief - by Lawrence Wright
Publisher: Random House
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 01/17/2013
Share <span class=number>3. </span>Going Clear%3a Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief ISBN-13: 9780307700667
ISBN-10: 0307700666
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author examines the world of Scientology.
4. 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>4. </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.
5. 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>5.</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.
6. 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: Penguin Group USA
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 12/31/2012
Share <span class=number>6.</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.
7. The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies? - by Jared Diamond
Publisher: Viking
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 12/31/2012
Share <span class=number>7.</span> The World Until Yesterday%3a What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies? ISBN-13: 9780670024810
ISBN-10: 0670024813
The author of Guns, Germs, and Steel examines what we can learn from traditional societies.
8. Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power - by Jon Meacham
Publisher: Random House
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 11/13/2012
Share <span class=number>8. </span>Thomas Jefferson%3a The Art of Power ISBN-13: 9781400067664
ISBN-10: 1400067669
The Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer celebrates Jefferson's skills as a practical politician.
9. To Sell is Human: The Surprising Truth about Moving Others - by Daniel H. Pink
Publisher: Riverhead Hardcover
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 12/31/2012
Share <span class=number>9. </span>To Sell is Human%3a The Surprising Truth about Moving Others ISBN-13: 9781594487156
ISBN-10: 1594487154
Insights from social science about how to move others.
10. Total Frat Move - by W.R. Bolen and the creators of TotalFratMove.com
Publisher: Grand Central
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 01/15/2013
Share <span class=number>10. </span>Total Frat Move ISBN-13: 9781455515035
ISBN-10: 1455515035
Fraternity humor.
11. My Share of the Task: A Memoir - by Stanley McChrystal
Publisher: Portfolio
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 01/07/2013
Share <span class=number>11. </span> My Share of the Task%3a A Memoir ISBN-13: 9781591844754
ISBN-10: 1591844754
The former commander of U.S. forces in Afghanistan, now retired, reviews his career.
12. Ten Years Later: Six People Who Faced Adversity and Transformed Their Lives - by Hoda Kotb with Jane Lorenzini
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 01/15/2013
Share <span class=number>12. </span>Ten Years Later%3a Six People Who Faced Adversity and Transformed Their Lives ISBN-13: 9781451656039
ISBN-10: 1451656033
Portraits of six people who have undergone personal transformation.
13. The Dude and the Zen Master - by Jeff Bridges and Bernie Glassman
Publisher: Blue Rider Press
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 01/08/2013
Share <span class=number>13. </span>The Dude and the Zen Master ISBN-13: 9780399161643
ISBN-10: 0399161643
The actor and the Zen master examine the wisdom of Bridges's character the Dude from the 1998 cult classic The Big Lebowski.
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. Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail - by Cheryl Strayed
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 03/20/2012
Share <span class=number>15. </span>Wild%3a From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail ISBN-13: 9780307592736
ISBN-10: 0307592731
A woman's account of a life-changing 1,100-mile hike along the Pacific Crest Trail.
16. The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do and How to Change It - by Charles Duhigg
Publisher: Random House
Check Library Catalog Pub Date: 03/20/2012
Share <span class=number>16. </span>The Power of Habit%3a Why We Do What We Do and How to Change It ISBN-13: 9781400069286
ISBN-10: 1400069289
A Times reporter’s account of the science behind how we form, and break, habits.

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A version of this list appears in the February 3, 2013 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings reflect sales for the week ending January 19, 2013.

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