Publisher
Penguin Press
Titles on list
165
Total weeks
776
Best rank
#1
Weeks at #1
37
On the Bestseller Lists
165 titles
THE ANXIOUS GENERATION
Jonathan Haidt#1 · 104 wks
LITTLE FIRES EVERYWHERE
Celeste Ng#4 · 48 wks
MODERN ROMANCE
Aziz Ansari with Eric Klinenberg#2 · 25 wks
WILL
Will Smith with Mark Manson#1 · 23 wks
IN DEFENSE OF FOOD
Michael Pollan#1 · 21 wks
GRANT
Ron Chernow#1 · 18 wks
THE AGE OF TURBULENCE
Alan Greenspan#1 · 16 wks
HOW TO CHANGE YOUR MIND
Michael Pollan#1 · 15 wks
THE SIGNAL AND THE NOISE
Nate Silver#4 · 15 wks
MARK TWAIN
Ron Chernow#1 · 12 wks
ALEXANDER HAMILTON
Ron Chernow#4 · 12 wks
BATTLE HYMN OF THE TIGER MOTHER
Amy Chua#2 · 11 wks
THE ASSAULT ON REASON
Al Gore#1 · 11 wks
THE LAST SEASON
Phil Jackson with Michael Arkush#2 · 11 wks
ELEVEN RINGS
Phil Jackson and Hugh Delehanty#1 · 10 wks
A WORLD APPEARS
Michael Pollan#2 · 9 wks
OUR MISSING HEARTS
Celeste Ng#5 · 9 wks
THE OMNIVORE'S DILEMMA
Michael Pollan#8 · 9 wks
A VERY STABLE GENIUS
Philip Rucker and Carol Leonnig#1 · 8 wks
BRINGING UP BÉBÉ
Pamela Druckerman#8 · 8 wks
MOONWALKING WITH EINSTEIN
Joshua Foer#3 · 8 wks
ORIGINAL SIN
Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson#1 · 7 wks
THE EMPEROR OF GLADNESS
Ocean Vuong#2 · 7 wks
WHAT AN OWL KNOWS
Jennifer Ackerman#6 · 7 wks
COOKED
Michael Pollan#3 · 7 wks
ON CHINA
Henry Kissinger#11 · 7 wks
THE ASCENT OF MONEY
Niall Ferguson#10 · 7 wks
I ALONE CAN FIX IT
Carol Leonnig and Philip Rucker#2 · 6 wks
ON EARTH WE'RE BRIEFLY GORGEOUS
Ocean Vuong#6 · 6 wks
DEVIL'S BARGAIN
Joshua Green#1 · 6 wks
UPSTREAM
Mary Oliver#7 · 6 wks
BARBARIAN DAYS
William Finnegan#5 · 6 wks
LEAVING BEFORE THE RAINS COME
Alexandra Fuller#5 · 6 wks
THE SIRENS' CALL
Chris Hayes#1 · 5 wks
THE FRIDAY AFTERNOON CLUB
Griffin Dunne#6 · 5 wks
CONFIDENCE MAN
Maggie Haberman#1 · 5 wks
LEADERSHIP
Henry Kissinger#6 · 5 wks
THE NINETIES
Chuck Klosterman#2 · 5 wks
THIS IS YOUR MIND ON PLANTS
Michael Pollan#2 · 5 wks
THE TRUTHS WE HOLD
Kamala Harris#4 · 5 wks
PLAYING TO THE EDGE
Michael V. Hayden#3 · 5 wks
BELIEVER
David Axelrod#2 · 5 wks
WORLD ORDER
Henry Kissinger#3 · 5 wks
THE MOCKINGBIRD NEXT DOOR
Marja Mills#4 · 5 wks
REDEPLOYMENT
Phil Klay#8 · 5 wks
DETROIT
Charlie LeDuff#12 · 5 wks
WASHINGTON
Ron Chernow#8 · 5 wks
THE GREATEST STORY EVER SOLD
Frank Rich#2 · 5 wks
SONNY BOY
Al Pacino#10 · 4 wks
ON THE EDGE
Nate Silver#5 · 4 wks
DEVOTIONS
Mary Oliver#5 · 4 wks
THE CODDLING OF THE AMERICAN MIND
Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt#8 · 4 wks
DIRECTORATE S
Steve Coll#4 · 4 wks
CHURCHILL AND ORWELL
Thomas E. Ricks#10 · 4 wks
HOW NOT TO BE WRONG
Jordan Ellenberg#12 · 4 wks
THE PATRIARCH
David Nasaw#10 · 4 wks
COCKTAIL HOUR UNDER THE TREE OF FORGETFULNESS
Alexandra Fuller#7 · 4 wks
THE HEALING OF AMERICA
T. R. Reid#6 · 4 wks
THE GAMBLE
Thomas E. Ricks#5 · 4 wks
TRIED BY WAR
James M. McPherson#12 · 4 wks
ON BEAUTY
Zadie Smith#5 · 4 wks
YOUNG MAN IN A HURRY
Gavin Newsom#4 · 3 wks
FOOTBALL
Chuck Klosterman#2 · 3 wks
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVITUDE
Mark Leibovich#1 · 3 wks
SHE SAID
Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey#6 · 3 wks
IT'S WHAT I DO
Lynsey Addario#11 · 3 wks
WORTHY FIGHTS
Leon Panetta with Jim Newton#6 · 3 wks
DOUBLE DOWN
Mark Halperin and John Heilemann#3 · 3 wks
THE WAY OF THE KNIFE
Mark Mazzetti#5 · 3 wks
THE ART OF INTELLIGENCE
Henry A. Crumpton#3 · 3 wks
THE QUEST
Daniel Yergin#4 · 3 wks
CRISIS ECONOMICS
Nouriel Roubini and Stephen Mihm#9 · 3 wks
THE BIG RICH
Bryan Burrough#10 · 3 wks
SUPREME CONFLICT
Jan Crawford Greenburg#13 · 3 wks
OH THE GLORY OF IT ALL
Sean Wilsey#10 · 3 wks
STREETWISE
Lloyd Blankfein#4 · 2 wks
EMPIRE OF AI
Karen Hao#12 · 2 wks
THE BARN
Wright Thompson#7 · 2 wks
LUCKY LOSER
Russ Buettner and Susanne Craig#7 · 2 wks
THE WORK OF ART
Adam Moss#13 · 2 wks
THE LAST POLITICIAN
Franklin Foer#6 · 2 wks
UNSCRIPTED
James B. Stewart and Rachel Abrams#4 · 2 wks
THE CLIMATE BOOK
Greta Thunberg#6 · 2 wks
HOLDING THE LINE
Geoffrey Berman#3 · 2 wks
LAPVONA
Ottessa Moshfegh#5 · 2 wks
TIME IS A MOTHER
Ocean Vuong#3 · 2 wks
THE DAUGHTERS OF KOBANI
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon#13 · 2 wks
SPYING ON THE SOUTH
Tony Horwitz#12 · 2 wks
THE ASSAULT ON INTELLIGENCE
Michael V. Hayden#8 · 2 wks
SWING TIME
Zadie Smith#14 · 2 wks
THE RED BANDANNA
Tom Rinaldi#12 · 2 wks
PLAYERS FIRST
John Calipari and Michael Sokolove#3 · 2 wks
THE TRIPLE PACKAGE
Amy Chua and Jed Rubenfeld#9 · 2 wks
COMMAND AND CONTROL
Eric Schlosser#10 · 2 wks
BLEEDING EDGE
Thomas Pynchon#6 · 2 wks
THE GENERALS
Thomas E. Ricks#6 · 2 wks
PLUTOCRATS
Chrystia Freeland#10 · 2 wks
NW
Zadie Smith#8 · 2 wks
ALL THERE IS
Dave Isay#15 · 2 wks
WILLPOWER
Roy F. Baumeister and John Tierney#8 · 2 wks
A FIRST-RATE MADNESS
Nassir Ghaemi#15 · 2 wks
EVEN SILENCE HAS AN END
Ingrid Betancourt#6 · 2 wks
THE END OF WALL STREET
Roger Lowenstein#13 · 2 wks
SHOOTING STARS
LeBron James and Buzz Bissinger#9 · 2 wks
INHERENT VICE
Thomas Pynchon#5 · 2 wks
SHOP CLASS AS SOULCRAFT
Matthew B. Crawford#13 · 2 wks
THE UNFORGIVING MINUTE
Craig M. Mullaney#10 · 2 wks
THE BIN LADENS
Steve Coll#8 · 2 wks
COMMON WEALTH
Jeffrey D. Sachs#9 · 2 wks
THE OMNIVORE’S DILEMMA
Michael Pollan#15 · 2 wks
THE UNITED STATES OF EUROPE
T. R. Reid#9 · 2 wks
THE ROLLING STONES
Bob Spitz#13 · 1 wk
THE INFINITY MACHINE
Sebastian Mallaby#5 · 1 wk
A HYMN TO LIFE
Gisèle Pelicot with Judith Perrignon#8 · 1 wk
INJUSTICE
Carol Leonnig and Aaron C. Davis#9 · 1 wk
SHADOW TICKET
Thomas Pynchon#7 · 1 wk
2024
Josh Dawsey, Tyler Pager and Isaac Arnsdorf#4 · 1 wk
AMERICA, AMÉRICA
Greg Grandin#14 · 1 wk
WHEN THE GOING WAS GOOD
Graydon Carter with James Fox#5 · 1 wk
A CITY ON MARS
Kelly Weinersmith and Zach Weinersmith#11 · 1 wk
DETERMINED
Robert M. Sapolsky#12 · 1 wk
DIFFER WE MUST
Steve Inskeep#11 · 1 wk
HUMANLY POSSIBLE
Sarah Bakewell#9 · 1 wk
THE BILL OF OBLIGATIONS
Richard Haass#10 · 1 wk
GOOD FOR A GIRL
Lauren Fleshman#10 · 1 wk
LADY JUSTICE
Dahlia Lithwick#13 · 1 wk
EITHER/OR
Elif Batuman#13 · 1 wk
FORGET THE ALAMO
Bryan Burrough, Chris Tomlinson and Jason Stanford#11 · 1 wk
SHAPE
Jordan Ellenberg#13 · 1 wk
2034
Elliot Ackerman and Adm. James Stavridis#6 · 1 wk
THE BLACK CHURCH
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.#13 · 1 wk
MIKE NICHOLS
Mark Harris#12 · 1 wk
PAPPYLAND
Wright Thompson#8 · 1 wk
ONE LIFE
Megan Rapinoe with Emma Brockes#13 · 1 wk
THE WORLD
Richard Haass#10 · 1 wk
DEEP STATE
James B. Stewart#9 · 1 wk
TOOLS AND WEAPONS
Brad Smith and Carol Ann Browne#15 · 1 wk
STONY THE ROAD
Henry Louis Gates Jr#14 · 1 wk
ZUCKED
Roger McNamee#15 · 1 wk
FASHION CLIMBING
Bill Cunningham#14 · 1 wk
BIG GAME
Mark Leibovich#13 · 1 wk
MY YEAR OF REST AND RELAXATION
Ottessa Moshfegh#15 · 1 wk
THE SQUARE AND THE TOWER
Niall Ferguson#11 · 1 wk
PLAYING WITH FIRE
Lawrence O'Donnell#13 · 1 wk
YOU CAN'T SPELL AMERICA WITHOUT ME
Alec Baldwin and Kurt Andersen#14 · 1 wk
SOONISH
Kelly Weinersmith and Zach Weinersmith#10 · 1 wk
AUTUMN
Karl Ove Knausgaard#15 · 1 wk
AN AMERICAN SICKNESS
Elisabeth Rosenthal#6 · 1 wk
BLUE HORSES
Mary Oliver#15 · 1 wk
I'LL DRINK TO THAT
Betty Halbreich with Rebecca Paley#13 · 1 wk
GREAT DEGENERATION
Niall Ferguson#16 · 1 wk
ALL IN
Paula Broadwell with Vernon Loeb#13 · 1 wk
CIVILIZATION
Niall Ferguson#15 · 1 wk
WENDY AND THE LOST BOYS
Julie Salamon#14 · 1 wk
FOUR FISH
Paul Greenberg#14 · 1 wk
MOM
Dave Isay#5 · 1 wk
BORN ROUND
Frank Bruni#15 · 1 wk
NOT BECOMING MY MOTHER
Ruth Reichl#16 · 1 wk
LORDS OF FINANCE
Liaquat Ahamed#15 · 1 wk
AHEAD OF THE CURVE
Philip Delves Broughton#16 · 1 wk
DELUXE
Dana Thomas#16 · 1 wk
AGAINST THE DAY
Thomas Pynchon#13 · 1 wk
THE END OF POVERTY
Jeffrey D. Sachs#15 · 1 wk
IT'S MY PARTY TOO
Christine Todd Whitman#13 · 1 wk
DEMOCRACY MATTERS
Cornel West#11 · 1 wk
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