| 2025 | Empire of AI: Dreams and Nightmares in Sam Altman's OpenAI | Karen Hao | Technology | 24 | 3 | 3 | Penguin Press | Penguin Random House |
| 2022 | Chip War: The Fight for the World’s Most Critical Technology | Chris Miller | Technology | 18 | 2 | 3 | Scribner | Simon & Schuster |
| 2013 | Fear Itself: The New Deal and the Origins of Our Time | Ira Katznelson | History | 14 | 2 | 2 | Liveright | W. W. Norton & Company |
| 2018 | The Poisoned City: Flint's Water and the American Urban Tragedy | Anna Clark | History | 12 | 2 | 4 | Metropolitan Books | Macmillan |
| 2007 | The Last Tycoons: The Secret History of Lazard Frères and Co. | William D. Cohan | Business & Economics | 10 | 1 | 1 | Anchor | Penguin Random House |
| 2001 | Special Providence: American Foreign Policy and How It Changed the World | Walter Russell Mead | Politics & Government | 10 | 1 | 1 | Knopf | Penguin Random House |
| 2024 | Material World: A Substantial Story of Our Past and Future | Ed Conway | Business & Economics | 9 | 0 | 3 | Ebury Publishing | Penguin Random House |
| 2023 | Traders in Men: Merchants and the Transformation of the Transatlantic Slave Trade | Nicholas Radburn | History | 8 | 1 | 2 | Yale University Press | Yale University Press |
| 2025 | Furious Minds: The Making of the MAGA New Right | Laura K. Field | Politics & Government | 4 | 1 | 1 | Princeton University Press | Princeton University Press |
| 2024 | Elizabeth Catlett: A Black Revolutionary Artist and All That It Implies | Dalila Scruggs | Arts & Criticism | 4 | 1 | 1 | University of Chicago Press | University of Chicago Press |
| 2020 | Between Two Fires: Truth, Ambition and Compromise in Putin's Russia | Joshua Yaffa | Politics & Government | 4 | 1 | 1 | Crown | Penguin Random House |
| 2016 | TThe River, the Plain, and the State: An Environmental Drama in Northern Song China, 1048–1128 | Ling Zhang | Nature & Environment | 4 | 1 | 1 | Unknown | Not yet sourced |
| 2015 | TThe Pantheon: From Antiquity to the Present | Tod A. Marder, Mark Wilson Jones | History | 4 | 1 | 1 | Cambridge University Press | Cambridge University Press |
| 2014 | Animal Weapons: The Evolution of Battle | Douglas J. Emlen | Science | 4 | 1 | 1 | Macmillan | Macmillan |
| 2014 | Bioprocessing of Renewable Resources to Commodity Bioproducts | Virendra S. Bisaria, Akihiko Kondo | Science | 4 | 1 | 1 | Wiley | Wiley |
| 2012 | Infrastructure: The Social Value of Shared Resources | Brett M. Frischmann | Business & Economics | 4 | 1 | 1 | Oxford University Press | Oxford University Press |
| 2011 | Listed: Dispatches from America's Endangered Species Act | Joe Roman | Nature & Environment | 4 | 1 | 1 | Harvard University Press | Harvard University Press |
| 2007 | Jews, Germans, and Allies: Close Encounters in Occupied Germany | Atina Grossmann | History | 4 | 1 | 1 | Princeton University Press | Princeton University Press |
| 2005 | The Enlightenment Bible: Translation, Scholarship, Culture | Jonathan Sheehan | Religion | 4 | 1 | 1 | Princeton University Press | Princeton University Press |
| 2004 | Bicycle: The History | David V. Herlihy | History | 4 | 1 | 1 | Yale University Press | Yale University Press |
| 2000 | The Sanitary City: Urban Infrastructure in America from Colonial Times to the Present | Martin Melosi | Technology | 4 | 1 | 1 | Unknown | Not yet sourced |
| 1994 | Structural Slumps: The Modern Equilibrium Theory of Unemployment, Interest, and Assets | Edmund S. Phelps | Business & Economics | 4 | 1 | 1 | Harvard University Press | Harvard University Press |
| 1987 | Blundering Into Disaster | Robert S. McNamara | War & Military | 4 | 1 | 1 | Pantheon | Penguin Random House |
| 1980 | Science and Polity in France at the End of the Old Regime | Charles Coulston Gillispie | Science | 4 | 1 | 1 | Princeton University Press | Princeton University Press |
| 1961 | Death and Life of Great American Cities | Jane Jacobs | Society & Culture | 4 | 1 | 1 | Vintage Books | Penguin Random House |
| 2024 | BBuilt from the Fire: The Epic Story of Tulsa's Greenwood District, America's Black Wall Street | Victor Luckerson | Nature & Environment | 4 | 1 | 1 | Unknown | Not yet sourced |
| 1993 | CComputer Applications in Engineering Education | Magdy F. Iskander | Technology | 4 | 1 | 1 | Wiley | Wiley |
| 2002 | Japan’s Policy Trap | Akio Mikuni, R. Taggart Murphy | Business & Economics | 4 | 1 | 1 | Brookings Institution Press | Brookings Institution Press |
| 2004 | Strategic Investment: Real Options and Games | Han T.J. Smit, Lenos Trigeorgis | Business & Economics | 4 | 1 | 1 | Princeton University Press | Princeton University Press |
| 2016 | TThe Profiteers: Bechtel and the Men Who Built the World | Sally Denton | History | 4 | 1 | 1 | Unknown | Not yet sourced |
| 2013 | TThe Third Coast: When Chicago Built the American Dream | Thomas Dyja | History | 4 | 1 | 1 | Unknown | Not yet sourced |
| 2025 | Breakneck: China's Quest to Engineer the Future | Dan Wang | Business & Economics | 4 | 0 | 1 | Penguin Books | Penguin Random House |
| 2024 | Dollars and Dominion: U.S. Bankers and the Making of a Superpower | Mary Bridges | Business & Economics | 4 | 0 | 1 | Princeton University Press | Princeton University Press |
| 2023 | Charged: A History of Batteries and Lessons for a Clean Energy Future | James Morton Turner | History | 4 | 0 | 1 | University of Washington Press | University of Washington Press |
| 2018 | Building Anglo-Saxon England | John Blair | History | 4 | 0 | 1 | Princeton University Press | Princeton University Press |
| 2016 | Alibaba: The House That Jack Ma Built | Duncan Clark | Business & Economics | 4 | 0 | 1 | Ecco | HarperCollins |
| 2011 | Steve Jobs: The Exclusive Biography | Walter Isaacson | Biography | 4 | 0 | 1 | Unknown | Not yet sourced |
| 2009 | Imagining India: The Idea of a Renewed Nation | Nandan Nilekani | Business & Economics | 4 | 0 | 1 | Penguin Press | Penguin Random House |
| 1968 | The Myth of the Machine: Technics and Human Development | Lewis Mumford | Technology | 4 | 0 | 1 | Unknown | Not yet sourced |
| 2013 | The Big Truck That Went By: How the World Came to Save Haiti and Left Behind a Disaster | Jonathan M. Katz | Journalism & Reportage | 4 | 0 | 2 | Palgrave Macmillan | Macmillan |
| 2019 | The Code: Silicon Valley and the Remaking of America | Margaret O'Mara | History | 2 | 0 | 1 | Penguin Press | Penguin Random House |
| 2016 | The Feud: Vladimir Nabokov, Edmund Wilson, and the End of a Beautiful Friendship | Alex Beam | Biography | 2 | 0 | 1 | Pantheon | Penguin Random House |
| 2022 | Paradise Falls: The True Story of an Environmental Catastrophe | Keith O'Brien | Nature & Environment | 2 | 0 | 1 | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group | Penguin Random House |
| 2021 | Mother of Invention: How Good Ideas Get Ignored in an Economy Built for Men | Katrine Marçal | Gender & Sexuality | 2 | 0 | 1 | Abrams Press | Abrams Books |
| 2014 | Pandora's DNA: Tracing the Breast Cancer Genes through History, Science, and One Family Tree | Lizzie Stark | Medicine & Public Health | 2 | 0 | 1 | Chicago Review Press | Chicago Review Press |
| 2017 | Ethiopia: The Living Churches of an Ancient Kingdom | Mary Anne Fitzgerald, Philip Marsden | Religion | 0 | 0 | 1 | The American University in Cairo Press | The American University in Cairo Press |
| 2017 | Witnesses of the Unseen: Seven Years in Guantanamo | Lakhdar Boumediene, Mustafa Ait Idir | Memoir & Autobiography | 0 | 0 | 1 | Redwood Press | Stanford University Press |
| 2015 | The Museum of Augustus: The Temple of Apollo in Pompeii, the Portico of Philippus in Rome, and Latin Poetry | Peter Heslin | History | 0 | 0 | 1 | Getty Publications | Getty Publications |
| 2003 | Conserving the Enlightenment: French Military Engineering from Vauban to the Revolution | Janis Langins | History | 0 | 0 | 1 | MIT Press | MIT Press |