The top 15 "Combined Print and E-Book Nonfiction" titles for 04/04/2026, fetched from The New York Times Books API.

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• 1 (1). STRANGERS, Belle Burden (Dial)
  Burden retraces her marriage of 20 years in search of clues to help shape her understanding about its demise and to find a way forward.
• 2 (-). PHASES, Brandy with Gerrick Kennedy (Hanover Square)
  The actress and Grammy Award-winning musician shares some of her early struggles and her rise to fame.
• 3 (2). STRIPPED DOWN, Bunnie Xo (Dey Street)
  The host of the “Dumb Blonde Podcast” shares how redemption was an important part of her journey toward reaching her goals.
• 4 (5). A WORLD APPEARS, Michael Pollan (Penguin Press)
  The author of “This Is Your Mind on Plants” explores several perspectives on consciousness.
• 5 (4). THE BODY KEEPS THE SCORE, Bessel van der Kolk (Penguin)
  How trauma affects the body and mind, and innovative treatments for recovery.
• 6 (-). THE INFINITY MACHINE, Sebastian Mallaby (Penguin Press)
  A biography of the British artificial intelligence researcher and entrepreneur Demis Hassabis.
• 7 (-). APPLE, David Pogue (Simon & Schuster)
  The CBS “Sunday Morning” correspondent chronicles the first 50 years of the tech company.
• 8 (-). A WALK IN THE PARK, Kevin Fedarko (Scribner)
  The author of “The Emerald Mile” goes with a friend on a journey to hike the Grand Canyon from end to end.
• 9 (9). THE ANXIOUS GENERATION, Jonathan Haidt (Penguin Press)
  A co-author of “The Coddling of the American Mind” looks at the mental health impacts that a phone-based life has on children.
• 10 (-). POEMS & PRAYERS, Matthew McConaughey (Crown)
  The actor and author of “Greenlights” explores elements of belief and reason that make up our lives.
• 11 (3). STAND, Cory Booker (St. Martin's)
  The Democratic senator from New Jersey overviews our nation's struggles and divisions past and present, and shares his views on potential remedies.
• 12 (-). ARSENIO, Arsenio Hall with Alan Eisenstock (Atria/Black Privilege)
  The comedian and former late-night TV host details his career and his decision to walk away from it.
• 13 (6). YOU WITH THE SAD EYES, Christina Applegate (Little, Brown)
  The Emmy Award-winning actress, who received a multiple sclerosis diagnosis in 2021, shares personal stories.
• 14 (-). ON TYRANNY, Timothy Snyder (Crown)
  Twenty lessons from the 20th century about the course of tyranny.
• 15 (10). RAISING HARE, Chloe Dalton (Vintage)
  A political adviser and foreign policy specialist tells the story of taking care of a wild hare during the pandemic lockdown.