New York Times’ Top Ten Non Fiction Books, July 17th, 2009

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This is the Top Ten List of Hardcover Nonfiction Books in the July 17th, 2009 edition of the New York Times. This list features 1 new book.

1 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.”

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

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 The Girls from Ames: A Story of Women and a Forty-Year Friendship, by Jeffrey Zaslow. An enduring friendship among a group of Midwestern women.

7 Are You There, Vodka? It’s Me, Chelsea, by Chelsea Handler. Humorous personal essays from the stand-up comedian.

8 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.

9 Mommywood, by Tori Spelling with Hilary Liftin. Humorous stories about Hollywood motherhood.

10 First Things First: The Rules of Being a Warner, by Kurt Warner and Brenda Warner with Jennifer Schuchmann. The quarterback and his wife discuss family rules and values.

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