Monday, April 22, 2013

New York Times Business Bestsellers April 2013


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 LEAN IN, by Sheryl Sandberg with Nell Scovell. (Knopf) The chief operating officer of Facebook urges women to pursue their careers without ambivalence.  (Downloadable eBook or AudioBook)





2

SALT SUGAR FAT, by Michael Moss. (Random House) A New York Times reporter reveals how food companies use science to encourage us to consume more of their products.  (Downloadable eBook)





3

SOUNDTRACK OF MY LIFE, by Clive Davis with Anthony DeCurtis. (Simon & Schuster) A memoir by the powerful music company executive.





4

EARN THE RIGHT TO WIN, by Tom Coughlin with David Fisher. (Portfolio/Penguin, $25.95.) The N.F.L. veteran’s views on preparation and toughness in the face of adversity. (†)





5

THE DUCK COMMANDER FAMILY, by Willie & Korie Robertson with Mark Schlabach. (Howard Books, $23.99.) Behind the scenes at the A&E show “Duck Dynasty.”  (Not available at EPL, but a Hold can be placed to obtain this from another library.)





6

DECISIVE, by Chip Heath and Dan Heath. (Crown Business, $26.) Strategies for making better choices in life and work. (†)





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DETROIT, by Charlie LeDuff. (Penguin Press, $27.95.) A television journalist (once a staff writer for The Times) investigates the reasons for the decline of his hometown.





8

FRANCONA, by Terry Francona and Dan Shaughnessy. (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $28.) The manager’s Red Sox years. (Not available at EPL, but a Hold can be placed to obtain this from another library.)





9

THE POWER OF HABIT, by Charles Duhigg. (Random House, $28.) A Times reporter’s account of the science behind how we form, and break, habits.  (Downloadable eBook or AudioBook; AudioBook on CD)





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LEAN ENTREPRENEUR, by Brant Cooper and Patrick Vlaskovits. (Wiley, $37.95.) Steps for becoming an entrepreneurial visionary. (†)





11

POWER OF CONSISTENCY, by Weldon Long. (Wiley, $24.95.) Prosperity mindset training for sales and business professionals. (†)  (Not available at EPL, but a Hold can be placed to obtain this from another library.)





12

TO SELL IS HUMAN, by Daniel H. Pink. (Riverhead, $26.95.) Insights from social science about how to move others.





13

PATIENTS COME SECOND, by Paul Spiegelman and Britt Berrett. (Greenleaf, $24.95.) An argument that a hospital’s success depends on how it treats it employees. (†) (Not available at EPL, but a Hold can be placed to obtain this from another library.)





14

BIG DATA, by Viktor Mayer-Schonberger and Kenneth Cukier. (Eamon Dolan/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $27.) The science of making sense of vast collections of information to change the way we think about business, health, politics and more.





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TOTAL MONEY MAKEOVER, by Dave Ramsey. (Thomas Nelson, $24.99.) Debt reduction and fiscal fitness for families, by the radio talk-show host. (†)





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