#8527, aired 2021-12-07 | NONFICTION $1,000 (Daily Double): This bestselling memoir about a woman's quest to find balance in her life was published in Spanish as "Come, reza, ama" Eat, Pray, Love |
#8289, aired 2020-11-26 | BESTSELLING NONFICTION $400: Duane Chapman, aka this, the title of an A&E show, was a No. 1 bestselling author in 2007 with "You Can Run But You Can't Hide" Dog the Bounty Hunter |
#8289, aired 2020-11-26 | BESTSELLING NONFICTION $800: "Say Nothing" by Patrick Radden Keefe examines the historic "Troubles" in this smallest of the 4 U.K. political divisions Northern Ireland |
#8289, aired 2020-11-26 | BESTSELLING NONFICTION $1200: Here's a "Post"--this author & commentator from Greece topped the list in 2014 with "Thrive" (Arianna) Huffington |
#8289, aired 2020-11-26 | BESTSELLING NONFICTION $1600: The inspirational "Can't Hurt Me" is by David Goggins, an endurance athlete & retired one of these elite members of the Navy SEALs |
#8289, aired 2020-11-26 | BESTSELLING NONFICTION $2000: British soldiers accused of the Boston Massacre needed a defense lawyer, & this future pres. "Under Fire" tells the tale John Adams |
#8167, aired 2020-02-25 | APTLY NAMED $2000: This last name of bestselling novelist & nonfiction writer Francine is decidedly unpoetic Prose |
#7837, aired 2018-10-09 | A BOOK BY ITS COVER $1000: Cosmic bestselling nonfiction from 1988 whose cover featured its author in a wheelchair A Brief History of Time |
#7656, aired 2017-12-18 | COMPLETES THE NONFICTION TITLE $1000: A neurosurgeon's bestselling memoir of his battle with lung cancer:
"When Breath Becomes ____" When Breath Becomes Air |
#7529, aired 2017-05-11 | BESTSELLING NONFICTION $400: Published just 2 weeks after his death, "A Life Well Played" features stories & anecdotes from this golf legend (Arnold) Palmer |
#7529, aired 2017-05-11 | BESTSELLING NONFICTION $800: This Elizabeth Gilbert bestseller is subtitled "One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia" Eat, Pray, Love |
#7529, aired 2017-05-11 | BESTSELLING NONFICTION $1200: In "Making Rounds with Oscar", Oscar is one of these who comforts dying patients in their final hours a cat |
#7529, aired 2017-05-11 | BESTSELLING NONFICTION $1600: In "The Book of Joy", the Dalai Lama & this South African archbishop share stories & wisdom on finding happiness in life Desmond Tutu |
#7529, aired 2017-05-11 | BESTSELLING NONFICTION $2000: Before "Silent Spring", she had an early 1950s bestseller with "The Sea Around Us" Rachel Carson |
#6792, aired 2014-03-11 | BESTSELLING NONFICTION $200: Jen Lancaster channeled this domestic queen for her humorous 2013 memoir "The Tao of Martha" Martha Stewart |
#6792, aired 2014-03-11 | BESTSELLING NONFICTION $400: Neurosurgeon Eben Alexander recounts his near-death experience during a coma in "Proof of" this Heaven |
#6792, aired 2014-03-11 | BESTSELLING NONFICTION $800: In 1995 Richard Preston had a No. 1 bestseller with "The Hot Zone", about a scary outbreak of this virus from Africa Ebola |
#6792, aired 2014-03-11 | BESTSELLING NONFICTION $1000: Frank McCourt won a 1997 Pulitzer for this poignant account of his growing up poor in New York & Ireland Angela's Ashes |
#6792, aired 2014-03-11 | BESTSELLING NONFICTION $2,000 (Daily Double): The first edition of his "Diet Revolution" was a bestseller back in 1972 Dr. Atkins |
#6770, aired 2014-02-07 | 1980s BOOKS $800: This auto executive wrote the bestselling hardcover nonfiction book of 1984 & 1985 (Lee) Iacocca |
#6170, aired 2011-06-10 | NONFICTION $400: It holds the record in its own record book as the bestselling copyrighted nonfiction book of all time the Guinness Book of World Records |
#4754, aired 2005-04-14 | BUSH $800: ...who wrote a bestselling nonfiction book in 1990 Barbara Bush |
#3751, aired 2000-12-18 | "I" LADS $500: This auto exec's autobiography is one of the bestselling nonfiction works in publishing history Lee Iacocca |
#3635, aired 2000-05-26 | NONFICTION $400: Her "Aunt Erma's Cope Book" was the bestselling nonfiction book of 1979 Erma Bombeck |
#3482, aired 1999-10-26 | BIOGRAPHIES $600: This actress' "Me: Stories Of My Life" was the bestselling nonfiction book of 1991 Katharine Hepburn |
#3045, aired 1997-11-21 | NONFICTION $600: Frank McCourt put his mother's name in the title of this bestselling memoir Angela's Ashes |
#2846, aired 1997-01-06 | NONFICTION $1000: This Swiss-born woman psychiatrist wrote the bestselling book "On Death And Dying" Elisabeth Kubler-Ross |
#2549, aired 1995-10-05 | NONFICTION $600: "The Way Things Ought to Be" by this TV & radio personality was the bestselling nonfiction hardcover of 1992 Rush Limbaugh |
#2477, aired 1995-05-16 | NONFICTION $200: In 1994 Laurence Leamer published a bestselling book about these "women", including Rose & Eunice the Kennedy women |
#2259, aired 1994-06-02 | NONFICTION $800: Completes the title of Dr. Dean Ornish's bestselling diet book, "Eat More, ..." Weigh Less |
#2160, aired 1994-01-14 | NONFICTION $600: In 1989 this news partner of Jim Lehrer wrote a bestselling memoir called "Wordstruck" (Robert) MacNeil |