Saturday, October 20, 2012

NYT Bestsellers ( Nonfiction )

The Orangeburg Library now has the following titles which are New York Times Best Sellers. Please click on one of the titles to reserve.


1 KILLING KENNEDY, by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard.
The host of “The O’Reilly Factor” recounts the events surrounding the assassination of John F. Kennedy.

NO EASY DAY, by Mark Owen with Kevin Maurer.
An account by a former member of the Navy SEALs, written pseudonymously, of the mission that killed bin Laden. 

3 AMERICA AGAIN, by Stephen Colbert, Richard Dahm, Paul Dinello, Barry Julien, Tom Purcell et al.. The mock pundit of Comedy Central’s “Colbert Report” tells how to bring America back from the brink.

4 TOTAL RECALL, by Arnold Schwarzenegger with Peter Petre.
A memoir by the actor, a former body builder and California governor.

WAGING HEAVY PEACE, by Neil Young.
The rocker’s memoir ranges over his personal life and his music, including his days with Buffalo Springfield and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young.
KILLING LINCOLN, by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard.
The host of "The O'Reilly Factor" recounts the events surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
HOW CHILDREN SUCCEED, by Paul Tough.
The author argues that the qualities that matter most have to do with character, not intelligence. 

8 MUGGED, by Ann Coulter.
The political commentator traces racial demagoguery from the 1970s to the present.

THE PRICE OF POLITICS, by Bob Woodward.
Inside the debt-ceiling negotiations of 2011 with the Washington Post journalist. 

10  INTO THE FIRE, by Dakota Meyer and Bing West.
A Medal of Honor winner’s firsthand account of a crucial battle in the Afghan war. 

11 JOSEPH ANTON, by Salman Rushdie.
The novelist’s life for nearly 10 years under the Ayatollah Khomeini’s death sentence for writing “The Satanic Verses.”
12 UNBROKEN, by Laura Hillenbrand.
An Olympic runner's story of survival as a prisoner of the Japanese in World War II after his bomber went down over the Pacific. 

13 WILD, by Cheryl Strayed.
A woman's account of a life-changing 1,100-mile hike along the Pacific Crest Trail. 

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