NYTimes Best Sellers: Hardcover Nonfiction

The author of “The Splendid and the Vile” portrays the months between the election of Abraham Lincoln and the beginning of the Civil War.

A co-author of “The Coddling of the American Mind” looks at the mental health impacts that a phone-based life has on children.

A wide-ranging examination of Judaism and antisemitism in America today.

The Army Reserve officer, former member of Congress and 2020 presidential candidate explains why she left the Democratic Party.

A trove of items collected by the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian’s late husband inspired an appraisal of central figures and pivotal moments of the 1960s.

Fox News anchors and personalities contribute to a collection of reflections on motherhood.

The New York Times contributing Opinion writer evaluates the tone of our current culture and politics, which interweaves larger wrongs and smaller slights.

The survivors of a shipwrecked British vessel on a secret mission during an imperial war with Spain have different accounts of events.

A look at recent scientific research on aging and longevity.

The author of “On Desperate Ground” depicts Captain James Cook’s final voyage and the controversies surrounding its legacy.

The Booker Prize-winning author details the attack on him at the Chautauqua Institution in 2022 and the steps he took to heal from it.

The actress and filmmaker describes her eating disorders and difficult relationship with her mother.

Meditations and stories about the transformational power of love by the author of “Dusk, Night, Dawn” and “Bird by Bird.”

The CNN host draws out lessons for the present polarized era from the 17th-century Netherlands, the French Revolution and the Industrial Revolution.

The author of “Operation Paperclip” portrays possible outcomes in the minutes following a nuclear missile launch.