. New York Times Hardcover Nonfiction Bestsellers November 14, 2021 1. Going There by Katie Couric The former anchor of the CBS Evening News and Today describes some of the personal and professional challenges she faced. 2. Renegades by Barack Obama and Bruce Springsteen Conversations between the 44th president and the multiple award-winning musician on a range of topics. 3. Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: The Story of Schitt's Creek by Daniel Levy and Eugene Levy Character profiles, major story moments and behind-the-scenes tales from the Emmy Award-winning series Schitt's Creek. 4. The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music by Dave Grohl A memoir by the musician known for his work with Foo Fighters and Nirvana. 5. Peril by Bob Woodward and Robert Costa The Washington Post journalists detail the dangers and challenges during the transition to the Biden presidency. 6. Not All Diamonds and Rosé: The Inside Story of the Real Housewives from the People Who Lived It by Dave Quinn An oral history of the reality TV franchise The Real Housewives. 7. The Boys: A Memoir of Hollywood and Family by Ron Howard and Clint Howard The Howard brothers credit their success in Hollywood to their Midwestern parents, Rance and Jean. 8. To Rescue the Republic: Ulysses S. Grant, The Fragile Union, and The Crisis of 1876 by Bret Baier and Catherine Whitney The Fox News chief political anchor recounts challenges faced by Ulysses S. Grant.. 9. Taste: My Life Through Food by Stanley Tucci The award-winning actor reflects on his career, Italian-American heritage, meals and mishaps. 10. Woke Racism: How a New Religion Has Betrayed Black America by John H. McWhorter The linguist gives his assessment of antiracism and offers a plan that he believes will provide justice for Black America. 11. Midnight in Washington: How We Almost Lost Our Democracy and Still Could by Adam Schiff The congressman from California describes risks to our democracy and the resurgence of autocracy. 12. The Book of Hope: A Survival Guide for Trying Times by Jane Goodall and Douglas Abrams with Gail Hudson The naturalist explores an element of human nature during a time of multiple crises in areas of health, climate and politics. 13. American Marxism by Mark R. Levin The Fox News host gives his take on the Green New Deal, critical race theory and social activism. 14. Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty by Anderson Cooper and Katherine Howe The CNN host and descendant of the Vanderbilt family charts the rise and fall of this American dynasty. 15. E.R. Nurses: True Stories from America's Greatest Unsung Heroes by James Patterson and Matt Eversmann with Chris Mooney A collection of stories from people working in big-city and small-town hospitals. © 2021 All rights reserved by New York Times Syndication Sales Corp. This material may not be published, broadcast or redistributed in any manner.   A version of this list appears in the November 14, 2021 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings reflect sales for the week ending October 30, 2021. Home  | Catalog | Contact Us | Frequently Asked Questions