NY Times Bestseller List - Fiction (10/25/2015)

New York Times Bestseller List

Hardback Fiction

Top 10 List

Week Ending October 25th 2015

10 - The Girl on the Train - Paula Hawkins
(39 weeks on list)

9  -  After You - Jojo Moyes
(2 weeks on list)

8  -  Shadows of Self - Brandon Sanderson
(Debut)
In a follow-up to "The Alloy of Law", the Mistborn world is shaken by terrorism and assassination.

7  -  Make Me - Lee Child
(5 weeks on list)

6  -  Go Set A Watchman - Harper Lee
(13 weeks on list)

5  -  The Girl in the Spider's Web - David Lagercrantz
(6 weeks on list)

4  -  All The Light We Cannot See - Anthony Doerr
(75 weeks on list)

3  -  The Murder House - James Patterson
(2 weeks on list) (#1 last week)

2  -  A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms - George R.R. Martin
(Debut)
A collection of three official prequels to "A Song of Ice and Fire".


1 - The Survivor - Vince Flynn and Kyle Mills
(Debut)
The counterterrorism operative Mitch Rapp must control the damage from a leak of C.I.A. documents.  Mills finished the book for Flynn, who died in 2013.

NY Times Bestseller List - Fiction (10/11/2015)

New York Times Bestseller List

Hardback Fiction

Top 10

Week Ending October 11th 2015

10 - Devoted in Death - J.D. Robb
(2 weeks on list)

9  -  Purity - Jonathan Franzen
(4 weeks on list)

8  -  Fates and Furies - Lauren Groff
(2 weeks on list)

7  -  X - Sue Grafton
(5 weeks on list)

6  -  The Girl on the Train - Paula Hawkins
(37 weeks on list)

5  -  All The Light We Cannot See - Anthony Doerr
(73 weeks on list)

4  -  Go Set A Watchman - Harper Lee
(11 weeks on list)

3  -  The Girl In The Spider's Web - David Lagercrantz
(4 weeks on list)

2  -  Make Me - Lee Child
(3 weeks on list) (last week at #1)

1  -  COME RAIN OR COME SHINE - JAN KARON
(DEBUT)
DOOLEY, THE ADOPTED SON OF THE MITFORD CHARACTER FATHER TIM KAVANAGH MARRIES HIS CHILDHOOD SWEETHEART.

NY Times Bestseller List (Fiction) 09/20/2015

New York Times Bestseller List

Hardback Fiction

Top 10

Week Ending September 20th 2015

10 - Nature of the Beast - Louise Penny
(2 weeks on list)

9  -  The Solomon Curse - Clive Cussler and Russell Blake
(Debut)
The wealthy couple Sam and Remi Fargo investigate a dangerous legend in the Solomon Islands.

8  -  Undercover - Danielle Steel
(Debut)
A woman recovering from an act of violence in Buenos Aires crosses paths with a D.E.A agent in Paris and both are in danger.

7  -  All The Light We Cannot See - Anthony Doerr
(70 weeks on list)

6  -  The Girl on the Train - Paula Hawkins
(34 weeks on list)

5  -  X - Sue Grafton
(2nd week on list)  (last week's #1)

4  -  Star Wars: Aftermath - Chuck Wendig
(Debut)
In this continuation of the "Star Wars" series, the Imperial elite haven't reckoned on the former rebel fighter Norra Wexley.

3  -  Go Set A Watchman - Harper Lee
(8 weeks on list)

2  -  Purity - Jonathan Franzen
(Debut)
Franzen's title character, burdened by college debut, a lack of direction and a sharp intelligence, is a damaged innocent in need of rescue and redemption.

1  -  THE GIRL IN THE SPIDER'S WEB - DAVID LAGERCRANTZ
(DEBUT)
MIKAEL BLOMKVIST ANDD LISBETH SALANDER ARE BACK IN THIS CONTINUATION OF STIEG LARSSON'S MILLENNIUM SERIES.

NY Times Bestseller List (Fiction 08/02/2015)

New York Times Bestseller List

Hardback Fiction

Top Ten

Week Ending August 2nd 2015

10 - Nemesis - Catherine Coulter
(2 weeks on list)

9  -  The Rumor - Elin Hilderbrand
(5 weeks on list)

8  -  The Nightingale - Kristin Hannah
(24 weeks on list)

7  -  Naked Greed - Stuart Woods 
(Debut)
In the 34th Stone Barrington novel, the New York lawyer helps a client open a beer distributorship and subsequently becomes the target of a group of toughs.

6  -  Code of Conduct - Brad Thor
(2 weeks on list)

5  -  The English Spy - Daniel Silva
(3 weeks on list)

4  -  Armada - Ernest Cline 
(Debut)
A teenage gamer helps save the Earth from an alien invasion

3  -  All The Light We Cannot See - Anthony Doerr
(63 weeks on list)

2  -  The Girl on the Train - Paula Hawkins
(27 weeks on list)

1  - Go Set A Watchman - Harper Lee
(Debut)
In the mid 1950s a grown up Jean Louise Finch returns home to Macomb to find that her adored father is not as perfect as she believed.

NY Times Bestseller List - Fiction (05/03/2015)

New York Times Bestseller List

Hardback Fiction

Top 10

Week Ending May 3rd 2015

10 - Hot Pursuit - Stuart Woods
(2 weeks on list)

9  -  A Spool of Blue Thread - Anne Tyler
(10 weeks on list)

8  -  At The Water's Edge - Sara Gruen
(3 weeks on list)

7  -  Miracle at Augusta - James Patterson and Peter De Jonge
(2 weeks on list)

6  -  The Nightingale - Kristin Hannah
(11 weeks on list)

5  -  The Stranger - Harlan Coben
(4 weeks on list)

4  -  Every Fifteen Minutes - Lisa Scottoline
(Debut)
A psychiatrist becomes the target of a sociopath.

3  -  All The Light We Cannot See - Anthony Doerr
(50 Weeks on list)
(2015 winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction)

2  -  The Liar - Nora Roberts 
(Debut)
After her husband's death, a woman returns with her daughter to her Smoky Mountain hometown, only to discover her husband was a fraud who implicated her in his deceptions.

1  -  The Girl On The Train - Paula Hawkins
(14 weeks on list) (13 weeks at #1)
A psychological thriller set in London, England.

NY Times Bestseller List (Non-Fiction) 04/26/2015

New York Times Bestseller List

Hardback Non-Fiction

Top Ten

Week Ending April 26th 2015

10 - Yes Please - Amy Poehler
(24 weeks on list)

9  -  What If? - Randall Munroe
(32 weeks on list)

8  -  H is for Hawk - Helen MacDonald
(8 weeks on list)

7  -  A Curious Mind - Brian Grazer and Charles Fishman
(Debut)
The Oscar winning producer describes the importance of curiosity in his life, and how others can harness its power.

6  -  Between You and Me - Mary Norris
(2 weeks on list)

5  -  A Fine Romance - Candice Bergen
(Debut)
The actress' memoir discusses her marriage to Louis Malle, her work on "Murphy Brown" and the birth of her daughter at 39

4  - Being Mortal - Atul Gawande
(27 weeks on list)

3  -  The Residence - Kate Andersen
(Debut)
Fifty years of White House lore, based on interviews with butlers, maids, chefs and other staff members.

2  -  Dead Wake - Erik Larson
(5 weeks on list) (last week's #1) (4 consecutive weeks at #1)

1  -  Bill O'Reilly's Legends and Lies - David Fisher
(Debut)
Stories of the American West; a companion volume to the Fox News series.

NY Times Bestseller List (Fiction) April 19th 2015

New York Times Bestseller List

Hardback Fiction

Top 10

Week Ending April 19th 2015

10 - NYPD Red 3 - James Patterson
(3 weeks on list)

9  -  The Buried Giant - Kazuo Ishiguro
(5 weeks on list)

8  -  The Nightingale - Kristin Hannah
(9 weeks on list)

7  -  A Spool of Blue Thread - Anne Tyler
(8 weeks on list)

6 -  At The Water's Edge - Sara Gruen
(Debut)
A Philadelphia socialite travels to the Scottish Highlands with her husband and his friend, who are searching for the Loch Ness Monster;  she falls in love with the countryside and its people and uncovers secrets about husband and family.

5  -  The Patriot Thread - Steve Berry
(Debut)
The former government operative Cotton Malone searches for a North Korean who may have aquired Treasury Department files.

4  -  All The Light We Cannot See - Anthony Doerr
(48 weeks on list)

3  -  The Stranger - Harlan Coben
(2 weeks on list)
Characters' lives begin to fall apart as a mysterious stranger discloses secrets to them; a stand alone thriller.

2  -  The Shadows - J.R. Ward
(Debut)
Book 13 of the Black Dagger Brotherhood series

1  -  The Girl on the Train
(12 Weeks on list) (11 weeks at #1)
A psychological thriller set in London.

NY Times Bestseller List (NonFiction) March 29th 2015

New York Times Bestseller List

Hardback NonFiction

Top Ten

Week Ending March 29th 2015

10 - Our Kids - Robert D. Putnam
(Debut)
A social scientist argues that income inequality is creating an "opportunity gap" for poor children that is destroying the American dream.

9 - Bettyville - George Hodgman
(Debut)
A New York editor returns to his Missouri hometown to care for his aging mother.

8 - Girl In A Band - Kim Gordon

(3 weeks on list)

7  -  What If? - Randall Munroe

(28 weeks on list)

6  -  H Is For Hawk - Helen Macdonald

(4 weeks on list)

5  -  Yes Please - Amy Poehler

(20 weeks on list)

4  -  Killing Patton - Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard

(25 weeks on list)

3  -  Every Day I Fight - Stuart Scott with Larry Platt

(Debut)

A memoir by the ESPN anchor and commentator who died of cancer in January 2015.

2  -  Being Mortal - Atul Gawande

(23 weeks on list) (Last week's #1)

1  -  DEAD WAKE - ERIK LARSON

(DEBUT)

THE LAST VOYAGE OF THE LUSITANIA, BY THE AUTHOR OF "DEVIL IN THE WHITE CITY" and "IN THE GARDEN OF THE BEASTS"

NY Times Bestseller List (Fiction) 02/01/15

New York Times Bestseller List

Top 10 Hardback Fiction

Week Ending February 1st 2015

10 - Insatiable Appetites - Stuart Woods
(2 weeks on list)

9  -  The Boston Girl - Anita Diamant
(6 weeks on list)

8  -  Hope To Die - James Patterson
(8 weeks on list)

7  -  The Escape - David Baldacci
(9 weeks on list)

6  -  The First Bad Man - Miranda July
(Debut)
A houseguest forces a passive woman into a bizarre but liberating sexual friendship.

5  - Cold Cold Heart - Tami Hoag
(Debut)
Shaken by torture and rape at a serial killer's hands, a TV reporter returns to her hometown, where she investigates the disappearance of a high school friend many years earlier.

4  -  Gray Mountain - John Grisham
(13 weeks on list)

3  -  Saint Odd - Dean Koontz
(Debut)
In the conclusion to the Odd Thomas series, Odd, who can communicate with the dead, returns home to small town California to meet one last challenge.

2  -  The Girl on the Train - Paula Hawkins
(Debut)
A psychological thriller set in London is a full of complications and betrayals.

1  -  All The Light We Cannot See - Anthony Doerr
(37 weeks on list) (3rd consecutive week at #1)
The lives of a blind French girl and a gadget obsessed German boy before and during WWII.

NY Times Bestseller List (NonFiction) 02/01/15

New York Times Bestseller List

Top Ten Hardback Non-Fiction

Week Ending February 1st 2015

10 - Digital Destiny - Shawn DuBravac
(Debut)
An economist argues that technology will transform our daily lives and solve many of mankind's problems.

9  -  It Was Me All Along - Andie Mitchell
(2 weeks on list)
A memoir about the author's long struggle with and eventual victory over obesity.

8  - Unbroken - Laura Hillenbrand
(191 weeks on list)

7  -  41 - George W. Bush
(10 weeks on list)

6  -  Not That Kind of Girl - Lena Duham
(16 weeks on list)

5  -  What If? - Randall Munroe
(20 weeks on list)

4  -  America's Bitter Pill - Steven Brill
(2 weeks on list)
The issues in American health care and health care reform and recent developments including the drafting and implementation of the Affordable Care Act, by the journalist, editor and lawyer.

3  -  Killing Patton - Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard
(17 weeks on list)

2  -  Yes Please - Amy Poehler
(12 weeks on list) (#1 last week)

1  - Being Mortal - Atul Gawande
(15 weeks on list)
The surgeon and New Yorker writer considers how doctors fail patients at the end of life and offers suggestions for how they can do better.

NY Times Bestseller List (Fiction) 01/25/15

New York Times Bestseller List

Hardback Fiction Top Ten

Week Ending January 25th 2015

10 - Revival - Stephen King
(9 weeks on list)

9  -  The Boston Girl - Anita Diamant
(5 weeks on list)

8  -  The Escape - David Baldacci
(8 weeks on list)

7  -  Hope To Die - James Patterson
(7 weeks on list)

6  -  Golden Son - Pierce Brown
(Debut)
In Book 2 of the Red Rising trilogy, set in a dystopian future, a young laborer in the mines of Mars fights his world's ruling elite.

5  -  The Empty Throne - Bernard Cornwell
(Debut)
Rivals clash over succession when the king of Mercia in 10th century Britain dies without an heir;
the eight volume of the Saxon Tales.

4  -  Insatiable Appetites - Stuart Woods
(Debut)
Distributing the estate of a friend, the New York lawyer Stone Barrington unearths disturbing secrets.

3  -  As Chimney Sweepers Come To Dust - Alan Bradley
(Debut)
The chemist and sleuth Flavia de Luce, now 12 now and in boarding school in Canada, discovers a mummified body.

2  -  Gray Mountain - John Grisham
(12 weeks on list)

1  -  All The Light We Cannot See - Anthony Doerr
(36 weeks on list) (2nd consecutive week at #1)