Best-seller

Best-seller lists, the air waves, op-ed pages, and blog posts have been filled with Steven Levitt's and Steven Dubner's shallow, truthiness-laden Superfreakonomics.

A. Siegel: Energy Bookshelf: Ten More Worth Your Time Than Super Freaky Crap 2010

Best-seller lists, the air waves, op-ed pages, and blog posts have been filled with Steven Levitt's and Steven Dubner's shallow, truthiness-laden Superfreakonomics.

A. Siegel: Energy Bookshelf: Ten More Worth Your Time Than Super Freaky Crap A. Siegel 2010

Best-seller lists, the air waves, op-ed pages, and blog posts have been filled with Steven Levitt's and Steven Dubner's shallow, truthiness-laden Superfreakonomics.

Energy Bookshelf: Ten More Worth Your Time Than Super Freaky Crap 2010

Best-seller lists, the air waves, op-ed pages, and blog posts have been filled with Steven Levitt\'s and Steven Dubner\'s shallow, truthiness-laden Superfreakonomics.

A. Siegel: Energy Bookshelf: Ten More Worth Your Time Than Super Freaky Crap 2009

Best-seller lists, the air waves, op-ed pages, and blog posts have been filled with Steven Levitt's and Steven Dubner's shallow, truthiness-laden Superfreakonomics.

A. Siegel: Energy Bookshelf: Ten More Worth Your Time Than Super Freaky Crap 2009

Best-seller lists, the air waves, op-ed pages, and blog posts have been filled with Steven Levitt\'s and Steven Dubner\'s shallow, truthiness-laden Superfreakonomics.

A. Siegel: Energy Bookshelf: Ten More Worth Your Time Than Super Freaky Crap 2009

Update: I mentioned, but did not elaborate upon the debunking of Holy Blood, Holy Grail - which Dan Brown seems to have been unaware of in spite of his "meticulous research" - but here is a piece from Le Temps of Geneva that provides details: Best-seller 'The Da Vinci Code' is based on a deception.

Justice Peter Smith ... Frank Wilson 2006

Halberstam's 1972 best-seller, "The Best and the Brightest" a critical account of U.S. involvement in Southeast Asia and especially Defense Secretary Robert McNamara, established him as one of the most committed journalists of his generation.

David Halberstam Dies in Car Crash William Harryman 2007

In the decade that American troops slogged it out in the jungles of Southeast Asia, just two books on the conflict made it onto the New York Times best-seller list: David Halberstam's epic The Best and the Brightest and Frances FitzGerald's Fire in the Lake.

The President's Delicate Condition Carter, Graydon 2006

Best-seller lists are clogged with books that explain in great detail how to Start Late, Finish Rich, or become The Millionaire Next Door.

The Get-Rich-Slow Scheme | Impact Lab 2005