The New York Times Non-Fiction Best Sellers of 2016

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This is a list of adult non-fiction books that topped The New York Times Non-Fiction Best Seller list in 2016, in the Combined Print & E-books Non-Fiction category. [1] The most frequent weekly best seller of the year was When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi with 13 weeks at the top of the list, followed by Killing the Rising Sun with nine weeks.

DateBookAuthorPublisher
January 3 Killing Reagan Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard Holt
January 10
January 17Not My Father's Son: A Memoir Alan Cumming Dey Street
January 24 Between the World and Me Ta-Nehisi Coates Spiegel & Grau
January 31 When Breath Becomes Air Paul Kalanithi Random House
February 7
February 14
February 21
February 28
March 6
March 13
March 20
March 27
April 3
April 10
April 17
April 24The Rainbow Comes and Goes Anderson Cooper and Gloria Vanderbilt Harper
May 1Hamilton: The Revolution Lin-Manuel Miranda and Jeremy McCarter Grand Central Publishing
May 8The Rainbow Comes and Goes Anderson Cooper and Gloria Vanderbilt Harper
May 15
May 22
May 29Hamilton: The Revolution Lin-Manuel Miranda and Jeremy McCarter Grand Central Publishing
June 5 The Gene: An Intimate History Siddhartha Mukherjee Charles Scribner's Sons
June 12When Breath Becomes Air Paul Kalanithi Random House
June 19Bill O'Relly's Legends and Lies: The PatriotsDavid Fisher Holt
June 26
July 3
July 10Alexander Hamilton Ron Chernow Penguin
July 17 Crisis of Character Gary J. Byrne with Grant M. Schmidt Center Street
July 24
July 31
August 7 It Gets Worse: A Collection of Essays Shane Dawson [Keywords Press]]/Atria
August 14Crisis of CharacterGary J. Byrne with Grant M. Schmidt Center Street
August 21Hillary's America Dinesh D'Souza Regnery
August 28 Hillbilly Elegy J. D. Vance HarperCollins
September 4 The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo Amy Schumer Gallery Books
September 11
September 18
September 25Love Warrior Glennon Doyle Melton Flatiron Books
October 2 Killing the Rising Sun Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard Holt
October 9
October 16 Born to Run Bruce Springsteen Simon & Schuster
October 23Killing the Rising Sun Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard Holt
October 30
November 6The Magnolia StoryChip Gaines and Joanna Gaines with Mark DagostinoW Publishing/Thomas Nelson
November 13Killing the Rising Sun Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard Holt
November 20
November 27
December 4 Settle for More Megyn Kelly Harper/HarperCollins
December 11Killing the Rising Sun Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard Holt
December 18The Magnolia Story Chip Gaines and Joanna Gaines with Mark DagostinoW Publishing/Thomas Nelson
December 25Killing the Rising Sun Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard Holt

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  1. "Combined Print and E-book Nonfiction". New York Times . Retrieved 25 December 2016.