New York Times’ Top Ten Non Fiction Books, July 3rd, 2009

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This is the Top Ten List of Hardcover Nonfiction Books in the July 3rd, 2009 edition of the New York Times. This list features 3 new books.

1 Catastrophe, by Dick Morris and Eileen McGann. Stopping President Obama before he transforms America into a socialist state and destroys the health care system.

2 Liberty and Tyranny: A Conservative Manifesto, by Mark R. Levin. A conservative manifesto from a talk-show host and president of Landmark Legal 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 Horse Soldiers: The Extraordinary Story of a Band of US Soldiers Who Rode to Victory in Afghanistan, by Doug Stanton. A small group of Special Forces soldiers fought the Taliban on horseback shortly after 9/11.

5 The End of Overeating: Taking Control of the Insatiable American Appetite, by David A. Kessler. How eating sugar, fat and salt affects our minds and bodies and encourages overindulgence.

6 A Bold Fresh Piece of Humanity, by Bill O’Reilly. The Fox News commentator on his upbringing and career.

7 Renegade: The Making of a President, by Richard Wolffe. The rise of Barack Obama, based on the author”s coverage of the campaign and on a dozen interviews.

8 Magnificent Desolation: The Long Journey Home from the Moon, by Buzz Aldrin with Ken Abraham. A first-person account of the first lunar landing and a description of personal challenges back on Earth, by the former astronaut.

9 Tears in the Darkness: The Story of the Bataan Death March and Its Aftermath, by Michael Norman and Elizabeth M. Norman. The Bataan death march and its aftermath.

10 And Then the Roof Caved In: How Wall Street’s Greed and Stupidity Brought Capitalism to Its Knees, by David Faber. A CNBC reporter traces the roots of the economic collapse.

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