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New York Times Hardcover Nonfiction Bestsellers
November 24, 2019

1. Triggered: How the Left Thrives on Hate and Wants to Silence Us
by Donald Trump Jr.

Forays into politics and views on liberals from the executive vice president of the Trump Organization.
2. Finding Chika: A Little Girl, an Earthquake, and the Making of a Family
by Mitch Albom

Lessons learned by the Alboms when they bring a Haitian orphan with a life-threatening illness into their family.
3. Sam Houston and the Alamo Avengers: The Texas Victory That Changed American History
by Brian Kilmeade

The Fox & Friends host gives an account of the battle against the Mexican Army in 1836.
 
4. Acid for the Children: A Memoir
by Flea

A memoir by the bassist and a founding member of the Red Hot Chili Peppers.
5. Me
by Elton John

The multi-award-winning solo artist's first autobiography chronicles his career, relationships and private struggles.
6. Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know
by Malcolm Gladwell

Famous examples of miscommunication serve as the backdrop to explain potential conflicts and misunderstandings.
7. The Book of Gutsy Women: Favorite Stories of Courage and Resilience
by Hillary Rodham Clinton and Chelsea Clinton

Profiles of women from around the world who have blazed trails and challenged the status quo.
8. Blowout: Corrupted Democracy, Rogue State Russia, and the Richest, Most Destructive Industry on Earth
by Rachel Maddow

The MSNBC host argues that the global oil and gas industry has weakened democracies and bolstered authoritarians.
9. The Beautiful Ones
by Prince. Edited by Dan Piepenbring

A memoir by the musician written before his death, with photos and other memorabilia showing his evolution.
10. Educated
by Tara Westover

The daughter of survivalists, who is kept out of school, educates herself enough to leave home for university.
11. Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy To Protect Predators
by Ronan Farrow

The Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter details some surveillance and intimidation tactics used to pressure journalists and elude consequences by certain wealthy and connected men.
12. Little Weirds
by Jenny Slate

A collection of comedic and revealing essays.
13. Mobituaries: Great Lives Worth Reliving
by Mo Rocca and Jonathan Greenberg

The humorist spotlights frequently unnoticed aspects of deceased celebrities and historical figures.
14. The Body: A Guide for Occupants
by Bill Bryson

An owner's manual of the human body covering various parts, functions and what happens when things go wrong.
15. Three Days at the Brink : FDR's Daring Gamble to Win World War II
by Bret Baier with Catherine Whitney

The Fox News host describes a meeting between Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin in Tehran during World War II.
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A version of this list appears in the November 24, 2019 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings reflect sales for the week ending November 9, 2019.
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