NY Times Bestseller List (Fiction) October 7th 2018

New York Times Bestseller List

Hardback Fiction

Top 10

Week Ending October 7th 2018

10 - Texas Ranger - James Patterson and Andrew Bourelle
(6 weeks on list)

9  -  The President is Missing - James Patterson and Bill Clinton
(16 weeks on list)

8  -  In His Father's Footsteps - Danielle Steel 
(3 weeks on list)

7  -  Where The Crawdads Sing - Delia Owens
(3 weeks on list)

6  -  Leverage In Death - J.D. Robb 
(3 weeks on list)

5  -  Shadow Tyrants - Clive Cussler and Boyd Morrison 
(2 weeks on list)

4  -  Sea Prayer - Khaled Hosseini (Debut) 
A father reflects on the life he and his son left behind in Syria, and the dangers of the journey before them. 

3  -  Time's Convert - Deborah Harkness 
(Debut)
During his lover's journey to immortality, a vampire's past returns to haunt them both.

2  -  Juror #3 - James Patterson and Nancy Allen 
(2 weeks on list)  (Last week at #1)
Ruby Bozarth defends a college football star charged in a felony case complicate by a second murder.

1  -  Lethal White - Robert Galbraith
(Debut)
The fourth book in the Cormoran Strike series.  Detectives Strike and Ellacott investigate a crime a young man may have witnessed as a child;  by J.K. Rowling writing pseudonymously.

NY Times Bestseller List (Fiction) September 16th 2018

New York Times Bestseller List

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Week Ending September 16th 2018

10 - There There - Tommy Orange
(10 weeks on list)

9  -  Before We Were Yours - Lisa Wingate 
(50 weeks on list)

8  -  Stygian  - Sherrilyn Kenyon
(Debut)
The 29th book in the Dark-Hunter series.  A trained slayer forms alliances with enemies.

7  -  Circe - Madeline Miller
(5 weeks on list)

6  -  Pieces of Her - Karin Slaughter 
(2 weeks on list)

5  -  Tailspin - Sandra Brown 
(4 weeks on list)

4  -  The Outsider - Stephen King 
(15 weeks on list)

3  -  The President is Missing - James Patterson
(13 weeks on list)

2  -  Texas Ranger - James Patterson 
(3 weeks on list)  (2 weeks at #1)

1  -  The Fall of Gondolin - J.R.R. Tolkien 
(Debut)
Thousands of years before the events of "The Lord of the Rings", a hero named Tuor visits a secret city.  Edited by Christopher Tolkien.

NY Times Bestseller List (Fiction) August 12th 2018

New York Times Bestseller List

Hardback Fiction

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Week Ending August 12th 2018

10 - All We Ever Wanted - Emily Griffin
(5 weeks on list)

9  -  Clock Dance - Anne Tyler
(3 weeks on list)
A window into Willa Drake's life over 50 years and how she adjusts to some of life's surprises.

8  -  Spymaster - Brad Thor
(4 weeks on list)
The 18th book in the Scot Harvath series

7  -  The Perfect Couple - Elin Hilderbrand
(6 weeks on list)

6  -  Cottage By The Sea - Debbie Macomber
(2 weeks on list)
Annie Marlow forms new relationships in the Pacific Northwest as she tries to recover from tragedy.

5  -  Ghosted - Rosie Walsh
(Debut)
When Eddie disappears, Sarah realizes they did not share the truth with each other.

4  -  The Outsider - Stephen King
(10 weeks on list)

3  -  The Other Woman - Daniel Silva
(2 weeks on list)  (last week at #1)
Gabriel Allon, the art restorer and assassin, fights the Russians to decide the fate of postwar global order.

2  -  The President Is Missing - James Patterson
(8 weeks on list)  (6 weeks at #1)

1  -  Thrawn : Alliances - Timothy Zahn
(Debut)
A Star Wars saga.  Darth Vader and Grand Admiral Thrawn join forces to serve Emperor Palpatine.

NY Times Bestseller List (Fiction) March 25th 2018

New York Times Bestsellers List

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Top 10

Week Ending  March 25th 2018

10 - Still Me - Jojo Moyes
(6 weeks on list)

9  -  Before We Were Yours - Lisa Wingate
(25 weeks on list)

8  -  Burn Bright - Patricia Briggs
(Debut)
The Fifth book in the Alpha and Omega series.  Mated werewolves Charles Cornick and Anna Latham answer a call of distress.

7  -  An American Marriage - Tayari Jones
(5 weeks on list)

6  -  Fifty Fifty - James Patterson and Candice Fox
(3 weeks on list)

5  -  The Woman in the Window - A.J. Finn
(10 weeks on list)

4  -  Little Fires Everywhere - Celeste Ng
(25 weeks on list)

3  -  The Great Alone - Kristine Hannah
(5 weeks on list)  (4 consecutive weeks at #1)

2  -  Star Wars : The Last Jedi - Jason Fry
(Debut)
An adaptation of the film, written with input from its director, Rian Johnson, which includes scenes from alternate versions of the script.

1  -  The Escape Artist - Brad Meltzer 
(Debut)
Nola Brown, a painter and trained soldier, discovers a military secret that traces back to Harry Houdini.

NY Times Bestseller List (Fiction) November 19th 2017

New York Times Bestseller List

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Week Ending November 19th 2017

10 - In The Midst of Winter - Isabel Allende
(Debut)
The lives of a university professor, an undocumented worker and a Chilean academic intersect after a car accident during a snowstorm in Brooklyn.

9  -  Manhattan Beach - Jennifer Egan
(5 weeks on list)
The first female diver a the Brooklyn Naval Yard during World War II tries to understand why her father disappeared.

8  -  A Column of Fire - Ken Follett
(8 weeks on list)

7  -  Sleeping Beauties - Stephen King and Owen King
(6 weeks on list)

6  -  Deep Freeze - John Sanford
(3 weeks on list)
Virgil Flowers is called to investigate in Trippton,MN., when a local bank's president is found dead in a nearly frozen river.

5  -  Uncommon Type - Tom Hanks
(3 weeks on list)
Seventeen short stories, each incorporating a typewriter by the Academy Award winning actor.

4  -  Twin Peaks : The Final Dossier - Mark Frost
(Debut)
Updated profiles on the residents of Twin Peaks are assembled by special agent Tamara Preston.

3  -  Origin - Dan Brown
(5 weeks on list) (3 weeks at#1)

2  -  Two Kinds of Truth - Michael Connelly
(Debut)
While he investigates the murder of two pharmacists, an old case comes back to haunt Harry Bosch.

1  -  The Rooster Bar - John Grisham
(2 weeks on list) (2 weeks at #1)
Three students at a sleazy for-profit law school hope to expose the student-loan banker who runs it.

NY Times Bestseller List (Fiction) October 15th 2017

New York Times Bestseller List

Hardback Fiction

Top  10

Week Ending October 15th 2017

10 - Little Fires Everywhere - Celeste Ng
(3 weeks on list)

9  -  Enemy of the State - Kyle Mills 
(4 weeks on list)

8  -  A Legacy of Spies - John le Carre
(4 weeks on list)

7  -  To Be Where You Are - Jan Karon
(2 weeks on list)

6  -  The Girl Who Takes An Eye For An Eye - David Lagercrantz
(3 weeks on list)

5  -  Haunted - James Patterson and James O. Born 
(2 weeks on list)

4  -  The Cuban Affair - Nelson DeMille
(2 weeks on list) (#1 last week)

3  -  A Column of Fire - Ken Follett
(3 weeks on list)

2  -  Don't Let Go - Harlan Coben 
(Debut)
Detective Napoleon Dumas investigates a murder and uncovers clues about the disappearance of his high school love and the death of his twin brother 15 years ago.

1  -  Sleeping Beauties - Stephen King and Owen King
(Debut)
In a small Appalachian town, women who fall asleep don't wake up and become shrouded in a mysterious cocoons while the men battle one another.

NY Times Bestseller List (Fiction) August 27th 2017

New York Times Bestseller List

Hardback Fiction

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Week Ending August 27th 2017

10 - Into the Water - Paula Hawkins
(15 weeks on list)

9  -  House of Spies - Daniel Silva 
(5 weeks on list)

8  -  A Gentleman in Moscow - Amor Towles
(38 weeks on list)

7  -  The Good Daughter - Karin Slaughter
(Debut)
The lawyer Charlotte Quinn is challenged when violence returns to her hometown of Pikesville.

6  -  The Last Tudor - Philippa Gregory
(Debut)
The youngest Grey sister, Mary, is left to face her ruthless cousin, Queen Elizabeth.

5  -  Barely Legal - Stuart Woods and Parnell Hall
(Debut)
Herbie Fisher, the protege of Stone Barrington, becomes a partner at a law firm and finds himself in a web of deceit.

4  -  The Lying Game - Ruth Ware
(3 weeks on list)
Four school friends reunite as their long-held secret threatens to emerge.

3  -  The Late Show - Michael Connelly 
(4 weeks on list)

2  -  Camino Island - John Grisham
(10 weeks on list)

1  -  Any Dream Will Do - Debbie Macomber
(Debut)
As Shay Benson begins her life anew, building a relationship with Pastor Drew Douglas, her brother's return threatens to undo it.

NY Times Bestseller List (Fiction) June 25th 2017

New York Times Bestseller List

Hardback Fiction

Top 10

Week Ending June 25th 2017

10 - Indecent Exposure - Stuart Woods
(Debut)
Rekindling a romance with an old girlfriend who is now secretary of state exposes the New York lawyer Stone Barrington to unwanted attention.

9  -  The Fix - David Baldacci
(8 weeks on list)

8  -  Nighthawk - Clive Cussler and Graham Brown
(2 weeks on list)

7  -  The Ministry of Utmost Happiness - Arundhati Roy 
(Debut)
A sprawling novel of modern India by the author of "The God of Small Things".

6  -  No Middle Name - Lee Child
(4 weeks list)

5  -  Love Story - Karen Kingsbury 
(Debut)
How John and Elizabeth Baxter fell in love.

4  -  Dragon Teeth - Michael Crichton 
(3 weeks on list)

3  -  Come Sundown - Nora Roberts
(2 weeks on list) (#1 last week)
Years after she was kidnapped, a woman returns to her family's Montana ranch.

2  -  Into the Water - Paula Hawkins 
(6 weeks on list)

1  -  Camino Island - John Grisham 
(Debut)
A search for stolen rare manuscripts leads to a Florida island.

NY Times Bestseller List (Fiction) May 7th 2017

New York Times Bestseller List

Hardback Fiction

Top 10

Week Ending May 7th 2017

10 - A Gentleman in Moscow - Armor Towles
A Russian count undergoes 30 years of house arrest.
(23 weeks on list)

9  -  One Perfect Lie - Lisa Scottoline
(2 weeks on list)
A high school baseball coach hiding his real identity poses a threat to an idyllic suburban community.

8  -  Two From the Heart - James Patterson
(2 weeks on list)
Two stories about the power of stories.

7  -  The Women in the Castle - Jessica Shattuck 
(4 weeks on list)
The widows of three men killed for attempting to assassinate Hitler take refuge together at the war's end.

6  -  Norse Mythology - Neil Gaiman
(11 weeks on list)

5  -  All By Myself, Alone - Mary Higgins Clark
(3 weeks on list)
On a luxury cruise ship, a wealthy aristocrat is found murdered, and her emerald necklace is gone.

4  -  Thrawn - Timothy Zahn 
(2 weeks on list)
The origins of Grand Admiral Thrawn, an iconic "Star Wars" villian.

3  -  Fast and Loose - Stuart Woods
(Debut)
In the 41st Stone Barrington novel, the New York attorney acquires a ruthless, hot-headed enemy.

2  -  The Black Book - James Patterson
(4 weeks on list)  (3 consecutive weeks at #1)
After a raid on a brothel that serviced Chicago's elite, the madam's black book has disappeared. 

1  -  The Fix - David Baldacci
(Debut)
The detective Amos Decker ("Memory Man") witnesses a murder-suicide that turns out to be a matter of national security.

NY Times Bestseller List - Fiction (November 13th 2016)

New York Times Bestseller List

Hardback Fiction

Top 10

Week Ending November 13th 2016

10 - Commonwealth - Ann Patchett
(7 weeks)

9  -  The Obisdian Chamber - Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child
(2 weeks on list)

8  -  The Blood Mirror - Brent Weeks
(Debut)
The fourth book in the fantasy Lightbringer series.

7  -  Sex, Lies and Serious Money - Stuart Woods
(Debut)
The New York lawyer Stone Barrington's client needs help spending the fortune he won in the lottery, as well as protection from scheming bad guys.

6  -  A Baxter Family Christmas - Karen Kingsbury
(Debut)
A story of love redemption featuring the Baxter family.

5  -  Vince Flynn : Order To Kill - Kyle Mills
(3 weeks on list)

4  -  Escape Clause - John Sandford
(2 weeks on list)

3  -  Small Great Things - Jodi Picoult
(3 weeks on list)

2  -  Two By Two - Nicholas Sparks
(4 weeks on list)

1  -  The Whistler - John Grisham
(Debut)
A whistleblower alerts a Florida investigator to judicial corruption involving the Mob and Indian casinos.