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1) The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder

Author

Grann, David

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#1 on the Hardcover Nonfiction list for 2023-06-11. Last week it was ranked 1. It has been on the list for 6 week(s).

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the author of Killers of the Flower Moon, a page-turning story of shipwreck, survival, and savagery, culminating in a court martial that reveals a shocking truth. The powerful narrative reveals the deeper meaning of the events on The Wager, showing that it was not only the captain and crew who ended up on trial, but the very idea of empire.
“Riveting...Reads...

2) I'm Glad My Mom Died

Author

McCurdy, Jennette

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#4 on the Hardcover Nonfiction list for 2023-06-11. Last week it was ranked 5. It has been on the list for 42 week(s).

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"A heartbreaking and hilarious memoir by iCarly and Sam & Cat star Jennette McCurdy about her struggles as a former child actor--including eating disorders, addiction, and a complicated relationship with her overbearing mother--and how she retook control of her life"--]cProvided by publisher.

3) Spare

Author

Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex

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#5 on the Hardcover Nonfiction list for 2023-06-11. Last week it was ranked 3. It has been on the list for 20 week(s).

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Discover the global phenomenon that tells an unforgettable story of love, loss, and healing.
“Compellingly artful . . . [a] blockbuster memoir.”—The New Yorker
It was one of the most searing images of the twentieth century: two young boys, two princes, walking behind their mother’s coffin as the world watched in sorrow—and horror. As Princess Diana was...

4) The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times

Author

Obama, Michelle

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#7 on the Hardcover Nonfiction list for 2023-06-11. Last week it was ranked 6. It has been on the list for 28 week(s).

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#1 NEW YORK TIMES AND USA TODAY BESTSELLER • ONE OF TIME’S 100 MUST-READ BOOKS OF 2022 • In an inspiring follow-up to her critically acclaimed, #1 bestselling memoir Becoming, former First Lady Michelle Obama shares practical wisdom and powerful strategies for staying hopeful and balanced in today’s highly uncertain world.

There may be no tidy solutions or pithy answers...

5) Greenlights

Author

McConaughey, Matthew

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#15 on the Hardcover Nonfiction list for 2023-06-11. Last week it was ranked 12. It has been on the list for 95 week(s).

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"Drawing on the Academy Award-winning actor's journals and diaries from the last 40 years, this book presents a uniquely McConaughey approach to achieving success and satisfaction"--