Hardcover nonfiction bestsellers, Oct. 4-10

1. True Compass
By Edward Kennedy. Twelve.

2. Where Men Win Glory
By Jon Krakauer. Doubleday.

3. Strength in What Remains
By Tracy Kidder. Random House.

4. Mastering the Art of French Cooking
By Julia Child, Louisette Bertholle and Simone Beck. Knopf.

5. Arguing With Idiots
By Glenn Beck. Threshold.

6. Official Book Club Selection
By Kathy Griffin. Ballantine.

7. Born to Run
By Christopher McDougall. Knopf.

8. A New Literary History of America
Edited by Greil Marcus and Werner Sollors. Belknap.

9. Outliers
By Malcolm Gladwell. Little, Brown.

10. The Idea of Justice
By Amartya Sen. Belknap.

SOURCE: Boston area bookstores