There are 244 books in the New York Times Nonfiction Best Sellers 2014 list. Here are the 30 books ranked from 61 to 90.
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61. Small Victories
Weeks on the list: 4
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by: Anne Lamott Release date: Nov 10, 2014 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Essays about forgiveness, transformation and grace.
62. You Can’t Make This Up
Weeks on the list: 4
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by: Al Michaels , L Jon Wertheim Release date: Nov 18, 2014 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
The veteran sportscaster, the voice of “Sunday Night Football,” recalls players and games he has observed.
63. Humans Of New York
Weeks on the list: 4
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by: Br, on Stanton Release date: Oct 15, 2013 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Four hundred color photos of New Yorkers, with brief commentary by Stanton.
64. The Bully Pulpit
Weeks on the list: 4
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by: Doris Kearns Goodwin Release date: Nov 05, 2013 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
The relationship between Theodore Roosevelt and William Howard Taft and the activities of the muckraking press, from the author of “Team of Rivals.”
65. The Future Of The Mind
Weeks on the list: 4
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by: Michio Kaku Release date: Jan 01, 2014 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
A theoretical physicist looks to a possible future of telepathy, mind-controlled robots and the uploading of memories.
66. No Place To Hide
Weeks on the list: 4
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by: Glenn Greenwald Release date: May 13, 2014 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
The journalist presents new material about N.S.A. surveillance and describes his work with Edward Snowden.
67. Etched In Sand
Weeks on the list: 4
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by: Regina Calcaterra Release date: Aug 06, 2013 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Five siblings survive childhood abuse, foster care and homelessness on Long Island.
68. Diary Of A Mad Diva
Weeks on the list: 4
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by: Joan Rivers Release date: Jul 01, 2014 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Humorous reflections about life, pop culture and celebrities.
69. World Order
Weeks on the list: 4
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by: Henry Kissinger Release date: Jan 01, 2014 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
The elder statesman offers a view of how to build an international order in today’s world.
70. How We Got To Now
Weeks on the list: 3
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by: Steven Johnson Release date: Sep 30, 2014 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
A history of innovation focused on the development of six key technologies of modern life; the companion volume to a PBS series.
71. Rebel Yell
Weeks on the list: 3
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by: S C Gwynne Release date: Sep 30, 2014 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
The life and career of the Confederate general Stonewall Jackson.
72. Worthy Fights
Weeks on the list: 3
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by: Leon Panetta , Jim Newton Release date: Jan 01, 2014 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
The writer’s experience in the Obama administration as director of the C.I.A. and secretary of defense.
73. Not My Father’s Son
Weeks on the list: 3
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by: Alan Cumming Release date: Oct 07, 2014 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
The actor’s memoir describes growing up with his abusive father and his exploration of family mysteries.
74. Food
Weeks on the list: 3
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by: Jim Gaffigan Release date: Oct 01, 2014 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
The comedian, author of “Dad Is Fat,” describes his relationship with his subject.
75. The Power Of Habit
Weeks on the list: 3
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by: Charles Duhigg Release date: Feb 28, 2012 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
A Times reporter’s account of the science behind how we form, and break, habits.
76. Stonewalled
Weeks on the list: 3
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by: Sharyl Attkisson Release date: Nov 04, 2014 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
An investigative reporter complains of harassment and intimidation by the Obama administration.
77. Miracles And Massacres
Weeks on the list: 3
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by: Glenn Beck , Kevin Balfe , Hannah Beck Release date: Nov 19, 2013 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Little-known stories from the American past.
78. The Sixth Extinction
Weeks on the list: 3
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by: Elizabeth Kolbert Release date: Feb 11, 2014 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
The New Yorker writer examines the role of man-made influences in causing plant and animal loss.
79. The Divide
Weeks on the list: 3
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by: Matt Taibbi Release date: Jan 01, 2014 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
A journalist contends that economic inequality has created separate systems of justice for the rich and poor.
80. Conform
Weeks on the list: 3
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by: Glenn Beck, Kevin Balfe , Kyle Olson Release date: May 06, 2014 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
A call for refocused priorities in American public education.
81. Stress Test
Weeks on the list: 3
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by: Timothy F Geithner Release date: Jan 01, 2014 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
The former Treasury secretary explains the choices he and others made during the financial crisis.
82. Business Adventures
Weeks on the list: 3
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by: John Brooks Release date: Jul 08, 2014 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Accounts of 12 Wall Street episodes that illuminate corporate and financial life in America.
83. The Mockingbird Next Door
Weeks on the list: 3
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by: Marja Mills Release date: Jan 01, 2014 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
The author’s experience as Harper Lee’s neighbor.
84. A Long Way Gone
Weeks on the list: 3
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by: Ishmael Beah Release date: Aug 05, 2008 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
A former child soldier’s killing spree and return to humanity.
85. The First Family Detail
Weeks on the list: 3
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by: Ronald Kessler Release date: Aug 05, 2014 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
A reporter divulges details from Secret Service agents about the lives of presidents, ex-presidents and candidates, as well as about the service’s failings.
86. The Organized Mind
Weeks on the list: 3
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by: Daniel J Levitin Release date: Aug 19, 2014 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
A professor draws on research in neuroscience to explain how organization can help us manage the overwhelming flood of information in our lives.
87. Rise Of Isis
Weeks on the list: 3
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by: Jay Sekulow , Jordan Sekulow , others Release date: Sep 15, 2014 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
An examination of the jihadist group and a warning about its dangers.
88. This Changes Everything
Weeks on the list: 3
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by: Naomi Klein Release date: Sep 16, 2014 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
The journalist, author of “The Shock Doctrine,” makes the case for the existence of climate change and argues that the market cannot solve the crisis.
89. Behind The Beautiful Forevers
Weeks on the list: 3
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by: Katherine Boo Release date: Feb 07, 2012 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
A journalist reports on families striving for better lives in a Mumbai slum.
90. A Path Appears
Weeks on the list: 2
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by: Nicholas Kristof , Sheryl WuDunn Release date: Sep 23, 2014 Find in Library Check on Amazon Google Preview |
Local and global initiatives that promote social progress, and how individuals can contribute.
Last updated on December 18, 2021
