Hardcover nonfiction bestsellers, Dec. 21 - 27

1. Outliers
By Malcolm Gladwell. Little, Brown.
2. American Lion
By Jon Meacham. Random House.
3. Barefoot Contessa Back to Basics
By Ina Garten. Clarkson Potter.
4. Dewey
By Vicki Myron. Grand Central.
5. Hot, Flat, and Crowded
By Thomas L. Friedman. Farrar, Straus & Giroux.
6. The Last Lecture
By Randy Pausch. Hyperion.
7. Why We Su**
By Denis Leary. Viking.
8. Annie Leibovitz at Work
By Annie Leibovitz. Random House.
9. Holidays on Ice
By David Sedaris. Little, Brown.
10. The Wordy Shipmates
By Sarah Vowell. Riverhead.

From Borders Books & Music, Brookline Booksmith, Concord Bookshop, Harvard Book Store, New England Mobile Book Fair, Newtonville Books, and Porter Square Books.

1. Outliers
By Malcolm Gladwell. Little, Brown.
2. American Lion
By Jon Meacham. Random House.
3. Barefoot Contessa Back to Basics
By Ina Garten. Clarkson Potter.
4. Dewey
By Vicki Myron. Grand Central.
5. Hot, Flat, and Crowded
By Thomas L. Friedman. Farrar, Straus & Giroux.