The New York Times Bestsellers

The New York Times Bestsellers

Our curators' top 15 picks from the renowned eponymous list

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Our curators' top 15 picks from the renowned eponymous list.

The New York Times Bestsellers

Our curators' top 15 picks from the renowned eponymous list

I Am Ozzy
I Am Ozzy
Ozzy Osbourne
The classic autobiography from Ozzy Osbourne, the heavy metal music icon and frontman of Black Sabbath
20 min4.3
When Breath Becomes Air
When Breath Becomes Air
Paul Kalanithi
Teaser: Finding hope in the face of insurmountable odds
19 min4.1
The Anxious Generation
The Anxious Generation
Jonathan Haidt
How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness
20 min4.3
Autocracy, Inc.
Autocracy, Inc.
Anne Applebaum
The Dictators Who Want to Run the World
19 min4.0
Just Mercy
Just Mercy
Bryan Stevenson
A Story of Justice and RedemPDion
16 min4.1
Outlive
Outlive
Peter Attia, with Bill Gifford
The Science and Art of Longevity
20 min4.3
Who Is Government?
Who Is Government?
Michael Lewis
The Untold Story of Public Service
18 min4.5
Born a Crime
Born a Crime
Trevor Noah
Stories from a South African Childhood
18 min4.4
A City on Mars
A City on Mars
Kelly Weinersmith, Zach Weinersmith
Can we settle space, should we settle space, and have we really thought this through?
20 min3.5
Chaos
Chaos
James Gleick
Making a New Science
35 min4.6
The Anthropocene Reviewed
The Anthropocene Reviewed
John Green
Essays on a Human-Centered Planet
20 min4.1
Educated
Educated
Tara Westover
A Memoir
32 min4.3
The Wide Wide Sea
The Wide Wide Sea
Hampton Sides
The Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook
21 min4.4
Greenlights
Greenlights
Matthew McConaughey
Teaser: A tour into the life and mind of award-winning actor Matthew McConaughey
40 min4.3
Braiding Sweetgrass
Braiding Sweetgrass
Robin Wall Kimmerer
Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants
16 min4.5

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