The following is a list of the bestselling paperback business books as ranked by the New York Times on April 27.
1. Suze Orman’s 2009 Action Plan by Suze Orman. Managing your money in hard times.
2. The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference by Malcolm Gladwell. How and why certain products and ideas become fads.
3. Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity by David Allen. Methods for reducing stress and increasing performance.
4. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey. A new edition of the author’s principles for solving problems.
5. The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression by Amity Shales. A reinterpretation of the New Deal and the Great DepresÂsion.
6. Rich Dad, Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money–That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not! by Robert Kiyosaki with Sharon Lechter. What the wealthy teach their children about money that others do not.
7. A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future by Daniel H. Pink. Why right-brainers will rule the future.
8. The SPEED of Trust: The One Thing That Changes Everything by Stephen M. R. Covey with Rebecca R. Merrill. How to cultivate trust in business, politics and personal relationships.
9. I Will Teach You To Be Rich by Ramit Sethi. A six-week program for personal-finance literacy, with guidance on bank accounts, credit cards, student loans and more.
10. Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness by Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein. Improve decision making by applying the new science of choice architecture.