Nonfiction

1. I’LL BE GONE IN THE DARK by Michelle McNamara (Harper)

The late true-crime journalist’s search for the serial murderer and rapist known as “the Golden State Killer.”

2. SKIN IN THE GAME by Nassim Nicholas Taleb (Random House)

The engineering professor argues that a willingness to accept one’s own risks is an important part of success.

3. EDUCATED by Tara Westover (Random House)

The daughter of survivalists, who is kept out of school, educates herself enough to leave home for university.

4. FIRE AND FURY by Michael Wolff (Holt)

A journalist offers an inside account of the first year of the Trump White House.

5. ENLIGHTENMENT NOW by Steven Pinker (Viking)

A case for using reason, science and humanism to counter pessimistic views of Western civilization.

6. KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON

by David Grann (Doubleday)

7. OBAMA

by Pete Souza

(Little, Brown)

8. ASTROPHYSICS FOR PEOPLE IN A HURRY

by Neil deGrasse Tyson (Norton)

9. BORN A CRIME

by Trevor Noah (Spiegel & Grau)

10. LEONARDO DA VINCI

by Walter Isaacson (Simon & Schuster)

Information reflects combined print and e-book sales.