It’s pretty much a given that President George W. Bush’s Decision Points will hit The New York Times best-seller list. Presidents’ gracing the list is now as expected as writing a memoir in the first place. In fact, every president since Lyndon B. Johnson has written a memoir, and every first lady since Lady Bird Johnson — except Pat Nixon — has penned her own story too. We pitted recent political couples against one another to let book buyers declare winners. Better get writing, Michelle.
![]() Decision Points By George W. Bush (2010) |
![]() My Life By Bill Clinton (2004) Weeks on NYT Best-Seller List: 28, |
![]() All The Best, George Bush By George H. W. Bush (1999) Weeks on NYT Best-Seller List: 9, |
![]() The Reagan Diaries By Ronald Reagan (2007) Weeks on NYT Best-Seller List: 8, |
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![]() Spoken From The Heart By Laura Bush (2010) Weeks on NYT Best-Seller List: 12, |
![]() Living History By Hillary Clinton (2003) Weeks on NYT Best-Seller List: 17, |
![]() Barbara Bush: A Memoir By Barbara Bush (1994) Weeks on NYT Best-Seller List: 20, |
![]() My Turn: The Memoirs of Nancy Reagan By Nancy Reagan (1989) Weeks on NYT Best-Seller List: 14, |