Tuesday, January 14, 2014

NYT Business Best Sellers for January 2014


The New York Times



January 12, 2014
This MonthBusiness Books
1LEAN IN, by Sheryl Sandberg with Nell Scovell. (Knopf.) The chief operating officer of Facebook urges women to pursue their careers without ambivalence.  (Also available as a downloadable eBook, or eAudiobook, and on CDs.)
           
2OUTLIERS, by Malcolm Gladwell. (Back Bay/Little, Brown.) Why some people succeed — it has to do with luck and opportunities as well as talent.  (Also available as a downloadable eBook, or eAudiobook, and on CDs.)
           
3WOLF OF WALL STREET, by Jordan Belfort. (Bantam.) The rise and fall of a financial insider.  (Also available as a downloadable eBook.)     
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THINKING, FAST AND SLOW, by Daniel Kahneman. (Farrar, Straus & Giroux.) The winner of the Nobel in economic science discusses how we make choices in business and personal life. (Also available as a downloadable Audiobook and on CD.)
           
5JAB, JAB, JAB, RIGHT HOOK, by Gary Vaynerchuk. (Harper Business.) Business tips on optimizing social media strategies. (†)

          
6POWER OF HABIT, by Charles Duhigg. (Random House.) A Times reporter’s account of the science behind how we form, and break, habits.  (Also available as a downloadable eBook or eAudiobook, and on CDs.)
           
7*THE TIPPING POINT, by Malcolm Gladwell. (Back Bay/Little, Brown.) How and why certain products and ideas become fads. (Also available as a downloadable eBook, a downloadable Audiobook, and as an Audiobook on CD.)           
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DUCK COMMANDERS, by Willie and Korie Robertson with Mark Schlabach. (Howard Books.) Behind the scenes at the A&E show “Duck Dynasty.”
           
9STEVE JOBS, by Walter Isaacson. (Simon & Schuster.) A biography of the entrepreneur, based on 40 interviews with Jobs conducted over two years.  (Also available on CDs.)     
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EVERYTHING STORE, by Brad Stone. (Little, Brown.) The story of Jeff Bezos and Amazon. .

About the Best Sellers

A version of this Best Sellers report appears in the January 12, 2014 issue of The New York Times Book Review. Rankings on weekly lists reflect sales for the week ending December 28, 2013.

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