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Data from The New York Times · Updated weekly · Week of Aug 22

The New York Times Combined Print & E-Book Nonfiction bestseller list, week of August 22, 2026.

15 books
This Is Me by Hayden Panettiere
Regime Change: Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump by Haberman, Maggie
The Nerd Reich - Silicon Valley Fascism and the War on Democracy by Gil Durán
Strangers A Memoir of Marriage by Belle Burden
The Body Keeps the Score Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by Bessel A. Van der Kolk
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This Is Me by Hayden Panettiere
This Is Me
by Hayden Panettiere

The late Golden Globe-nominated actress describes how she contended with fame and handled difficulties in her life.

Weeks on list
2
2
Regime Change: Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump by Haberman, Maggie
Regime Change: Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump
by Haberman, Maggie

Two White House correspondents for The New York Times delve into the first year of President Trump's second term.

Weeks on list
9
3
The Nerd Reich - Silicon Valley Fascism and the War on Democracy by Gil Durán
The Nerd Reich - Silicon Valley Fascism and the War on Democracy
by Gil Durán

An independent journalist portrays a new political order that would supplant elected governments with corporate rule.

Weeks on list
1
4
Strangers A Memoir of Marriage by Belle Burden
Strangers A Memoir of Marriage
by Belle Burden

Burden retraces her marriage of 20 years in search of clues to help shape her understanding about its demise and to find a way forward.

Weeks on list
32
5
The Body Keeps the Score Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma by Bessel A. Van der Kolk
The Body Keeps the Score Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
by Bessel A. Van der Kolk

How trauma affects the body and mind, and innovative treatments for recovery.

Weeks on list
309
6
The Day After - How to Wield Power in a Post-Trump World by Brian Tyler Cohen
The Day After - How to Wield Power in a Post-Trump World
by Brian Tyler Cohen

The author of “Shameless” looks at the relationship Republicans and Democrats have to power and prescribes ways for it to be used after Donald Trump’s presidency.

Weeks on list
4
7
London Falling A Mysterious Death in a Gilded City and a Family's Search for Truth by Patrick Radden Keefe
London Falling A Mysterious Death in a Gilded City and a Family's Search for Truth
by Patrick Radden Keefe

The author of “Say Nothing” details the efforts by the parents of a 19-year-old Londoner to uncover the truth about his mysterious death and secret life.

Weeks on list
20
8
ALL ABOUT LOVE by bell hooks
ALL ABOUT LOVE
by bell hooks

The late feminist icon explores the causes of a polarized society and the meaning of love.

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66
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Biological War A Scenario by Annie Jacobsen
Biological War A Scenario
by Annie Jacobsen

The author of “Nuclear War” describes potential outcomes of biological warfare, including mass death and societal breakdown.

Weeks on list
4
10
No Prophets - The Fight to Save Democracy from Christian Nationalism by Jared Huffman
No Prophets - The Fight to Save Democracy from Christian Nationalism
by Jared Huffman

The California congressman describes Christian nationalism’s work inside government to end the separation of church and state.

Weeks on list
1
11
Born a Crime Stories from a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah
Born a Crime Stories from a South African Childhood
by Trevor Noah

The comedian recounts growing up biracial in apartheid South Africa.

Weeks on list
103
12
Dogs, Boys, and Other Things I've Cried About A Memoir by Isabel Klee
Dogs, Boys, and Other Things I've Cried About A Memoir
by Isabel Klee

Klee helps foster dogs overcome challenges while she faces her own complications.

Weeks on list
9
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The Glass Castle A Memoir by Jeannette Walls
The Glass Castle A Memoir
by Jeannette Walls

The author recalls how she and her siblings were constantly moved from one bleak place to another.

Weeks on list
67
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Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer
Braiding Sweetgrass
by Robin Wall Kimmerer

A botanist and member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation espouses having an understanding and appreciation of plants and animals.

Weeks on list
104
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The Anxious Generation How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness by Jonathan Haidt
The Anxious Generation How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness
by Jonathan Haidt

A co-author of “The Coddling of the American Mind” looks at the mental health impacts that a phone-based life has on children.

Weeks on list
114