This is the Top Ten List of Hardcover Nonfiction Books in the April 24th, 2009 edition of the New York Times. This week’s list features 3 new books in the list.
1 Liberty and Tyranny: A Conservative Manifesto
, by Mark R. Levin. A conservative manifesto from a talk-show host and president of Landmark Legal Foundation.
2 Always Looking Up: The Adventures of an Incurable Optimist
, by Michael J. Fox. Fox’s last 10 years, since he retired from “Spin City;” his struggles with Parkinson’s disease and his work as an activist through his foundation.
3 OUTLIERS: The Story of Success
, by Malcolm Gladwell. Why some people succeed — it has to do with luck and opportunities as well as talent — from the author of “Blink” and “The Tipping Point.”
4 Mommywood
, by Tori Spelling with Hilary Liftin. Humorous stories about Hollywood motherhood.
5 Columbine
, by Dave Cullen. A full account of the Columbine massacre 10 years later explores the killers’ psychology and debunks myths; by a journalist who covered the story from the beginning.
6 House of Cards: A Tale of Hubris and Wretched Excess on Wall Street
, by William D. Cohan. The fall of Bear Stearns and the beginning of the Wall Street collapse.
7 Might As Well Laugh About It Now
, by Marie Osmond with Marcia Wilkie. The actress and singer shares her perspectives on life.
8 Just When I Thought I’d Dropped My Last Egg: Life and Other Calamities
, by Kathie Lee Gifford. Observations and life lessons from the television host.
9 A BOLD FRESH PIECE OF HUMANITY
, by Bill O’Reilly. The Fox News commentator on his upbringing and career.
10 The Yankee Years
, by Joe Torre and Tom Verducci. The former Yankee manager (1996-2007) on his years with the team.
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