1. Unbroken, by Laura Hillenbrand, Random House
2. Life, by Keith Richards, Little Brown
3. Autobiography of Mark Twain, by Mark Twain, University of California Press
4. Decision Points, by George W. Bush, Crown,
5. Cleopatra, by Stacy Schiff, Little Brown
6. I Remember Nothing, by Nora Ephron, Knopf
7. The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Presents Earth (The Book), by Jon Stewart, Grand Central
8. Barefoot Contessa How Easy Is That?, by Ina Garten, Clarkson Potter
9. At Home, by Bill Bryson, Doubleday
10. Atlantic, by Simon Winchester, Harper
11. The Wave, by Susan Casey, Doubleday
12. Colonel Roosevelt, by Edmund Morris, Random House
13. Sh*t My Dad Says, by Justin Halpern, It Books
14. The Last Boy, by Jane Leavy, Harper
15. Simple Times, by Amy Sedaris, Grand Central
ON THE RISE:
23. Apollo's Angels, by Jennifer Homans, Random House
A beautifully written cultural history of the art of ballet.
