Showing posts with label august 21st 2016. Show all posts
Showing posts with label august 21st 2016. Show all posts

Saturday, August 20, 2016

NY Times Bestseller List (Non-Fiction) - August 21st 2016

New York Times Bestseller List
Hardback Non-Fiction
Top 10
Week Ending August 21st 2016


10 - The War On Cops - Heather Mac Donald 
(Debut)
The author expands on her reporting on the "Ferguson effect", the criminal-justice system and the black lives matter movement.

9  -  American Heiress - Jeffrey Toobin
(Debut)
The story of Patty Hearst's kidnapping in 1974 by the Symbionese Liberation Army, her crimes and her trial.

8  -  Between The World And Me - Ta-Nehisi Coates
(56 weeks on the list)

7  -  When Breath Becomes Air - Paul Kalanithi
(30 weeks on the list)

6  -  Hillbilly Elegy - J.D. Vance 
(2 weeks on list)
A Yale Law School graduate looks at the struggles of America's white working class through his own childhood in the Rust Belt.

5  -  Hamilton: The Revolution - Lin-Manuel Miranda and Jeremy McCarter
(17 weeks on list)

4  -  Armageddon - Dick Morris and Eileen McGann
(3 weeks on list)
The political strategist offers a game plan for how to defeat Hillary Clinton.

3  -  Crisis of Character - Gary J. Byrne and Grant Schmidt
(6 weeks on list) (5 consecutive weeks at #1 and last weeks #1)

2  -  Liars - Glenn Beck 
(Debut)
The author says progressive politicians gain power and control by exploiting Americans' fears.

1  -  Hillary's America - Dinesh D'Souza
(Debut)
The conservative author and pundit warns of disaster if Hillary Clinton is elected president.


NY Times Bestseller List - Fiction (August 21st 2016)

New York Times Bestseller List
Hardback Fiction
Top Ten
Week Ending August 21st 2016


10 - All The Light We Cannot See - Anthony Doerr
(118 weeks on list)

9  -  Dark Carousel - Christine Feehan 
(Debut)
A woman falls for a rich-bachelor vampire, but she also has a seperate plan for which he is the bait.
A Carpathian Novel.

8  -  Smooth Operator - Stuart Woods
(Debut)
When the former C.I.A. Agent Teddy Fay comes to the aid of a powerful woman, the nation's fate is at stake.

7  -  The Girls - Emma Cline
(8 weeks on list)

6  -  The Woman In Cabin 10 - Ruth Ware
(3 weeks on list)

5  -  The Black Widow - Daniel Silva
(4 weeks on list)

4  -  The Underground Railroad - Colson Whitehead 
(Debut)
A slave girl heads toward freedom on the network, envisioned as actual tracks and tunnels.

3  -  Truly Madly Guilty - Liane Moriarty
(2 weeks on list)  (#1 last week)

2  -  Sweet Tomorrows - Debbie Macomber
(Debut)
The journeys of the characters at the Rose Harbor Inn come to a close in the last book of the series.

1  -  Bullseye - James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge
(Debut)
While the President of the United States is in New York to meet with his Russian counterpart, Detective Michael Bennett must stop a team of assassins.