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These titles were the most popular nonfiction books for adults at Chicago Public Library during the month of March 2013.

Lean in : women, work, and the will to lead /
Sandberg, Sheryl.

1

Salt, sugar, fat : how the food giants hooked us /
Moss, Michael, 1955-

2

The warmth of other suns : the epic story of America's great migration /
Wilkerson, Isabel.

3

Life code : the new rules for winning in the real world /
McGraw, Phillip C., 1950-

5

SHRED : the revolutionary diet : 6 weeks, 4 inches, 2 sizes /
Smith, Ian, 1969-

6

Quiet : the power of introverts in a world that can't stop talking /
Cain, Susan.

7

Behind the beautiful forevers : [life, death, and hope in a Mumbai undercity] /
Boo, Katherine.

8

Unbroken : a World War II story of survival, resilience, and redemption /
Hillenbrand, Laura.

9

Persepolis /
Satrapi, Marjane, 1969-

10

Bossypants /
Fey, Tina, 1970-

11

Wild : from lost to found on the Pacific Crest Trail /
Strayed, Cheryl, 1968-

12

In the garden of beasts : love, terror, and an American family in Hitler's Berlin /
Larson, Erik.

13

After visiting friends : a son's story /
Hainey, Michael, 1964-

14

My beloved world /
Sotomayor, Sonia, 1954-

15

Slim for life : my insider secrets to simple, fast, and lasting weight loss /
Michaels, Jillian.

16

Unleash the power of the female brain : supercharging yours for better health, energy, mood, focus,
Amen, Daniel G.

17

The devil in the white city : murder, magic, and madness at the fair that changed America /
Larson, Erik.

18

Proof of heaven : a neurosurgeon's journey into the afterlife /
Alexander, Eben.

19

Far from the tree : parents, children and the search for identity /
Solomon, Andrew, 1963-

20

Outliers : the story of success /
Gladwell, Malcolm, 1963-

21

Going clear : Scientology, Hollywood, and the prison of belief /
Wright, Lawrence, 1947-

22

The signal and the noise : why so many predictions fail-- but some don't /
Silver, Nate, 1978-

23

How children succeed : grit, curiosity, and the hidden power of character /
Tough, Paul.

24

Steve Jobs /
Isaacson, Walter.

25

The power of habit : why we do what we do in life and in business /
Duhigg, Charles.

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