New York Times Hardcover Nonfiction Best Sellers 2015

There are 15 books listed as #1 best seller in New York Times Hardcover Nonfiction Best Sellers 2015. The Wright Brothers written by David McCullough is listed as the #1 best seller for 10 weeks.

There are 204 books in the New York Times Hardcover Nonfiction Best Sellers 2015 list. Being Mortal written by Atul Gawande is in this list for 49 weeks.

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#1 New York Times Best Sellers 2015

1. The Wright Brothers

Weeks listed as #1: 10

by: David McCullough
Release date: May 05, 2015
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The story of the bicycle mechanics from Ohio who ushered in the age of flight; by the author of “1776” and “The Greater Journey.”

2. Being Mortal

Weeks listed as #1: 8

by: Atul Gaw e
Release date: Oct 07, 2014
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The surgeon and New Yorker writer considers how doctors fail patients at the end of life, and how they can do better.

3. Killing Reagan

Weeks listed as #1: 7

by: Bill O’Reilly Martin Dugard
Release date: Sep 22, 2015
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The host of “The O’Reilly Factor” recounts the events surrounding the attempted assassination of President Reagan in 1981.

4. Plunder And Deceit

Weeks listed as #1: 5

by: Mark R Levin
Release date: Aug 04, 2015
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The talk-radio host urges young Americans to resist the statist masterminds who he says are burdening them with debt, inferior education and illegal immigration.

5. Dead Wake

Weeks listed as #1: 4

by: Erik Larson
Release date: Mar 10, 2015
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The last voyage of the Lusitania, by the author of “The Devil in the White City.”

6. Between The World And Me

Weeks listed as #1: 4

by: Ta-Nehisi Coates
Release date: Jul 14, 2015
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A meditation on race in America as well as a personal story by the national correspondent of The Atlantic, framed as a letter to his teenage son.

7. Humans Of New York: Stories

Weeks listed as #1: 3

by: Br on Stanton
Release date: Oct 13, 2015
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More photographs, this time accompanied by interviews, from the creator of the blog and the book “Humans of New York.”

8. Yes Please

Weeks listed as #1: 2

by: Amy Poehler
Release date: Oct 28, 2014
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A humorous miscellany from the comedian and actress, the “S.N.L.” alumna and star of “Parks and Recreation.”

9. The Road To Character

Weeks listed as #1: 2

by: David Brooks
Release date: Apr 14, 2015
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The Times columnist extols personal virtues like kindness and honesty in a materialistic age.

10. Killing Patton

Weeks listed as #1: 2

by: Bill O’Reilly Martin Dugard
Release date: Sep 23, 2014
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The host of “The O’Reilly Factor” recounts the strange death of Gen. George S. Patton in December 1945.

11. Troublemaker

Weeks listed as #1: 1

by: Leah Remini Rebecca Paley
Release date: Nov 03, 2015
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The actress describes her life in Scientology and the aftermath of her break with the church in 2013.

12. Destiny And Power

Weeks listed as #1: 1

by: Jon Meacham
Release date: Nov 10, 2015
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A biography of George H.W. Bush.

13. Bill O’reilly’s Legends And Lies

Weeks listed as #1: 1

by: David Fisher
Release date: Apr 07, 2015
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Stories of the American West; a companion volume to the Fox News series.

14. Hope

Weeks listed as #1: 1

by: Am a Berry Gina DeJesus Mary Jordan Kevin Sullivan
Release date: Apr 27, 2015
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Two of the women who were kidnapped by a Cleveland school bus driver and imprisoned, raped and abused by him until they escaped after 10 years tell their story.

15. Why Not Me?

Weeks listed as #1: 1

by: Mindy Kaling
Release date: Jan 01, 2015
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More personal essays from the comedian and actress.

Last updated on December 8, 2021