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This is a list of lists by year of The New York Times number-one books. The New York Times Best Seller list was first published without fanfare on October 12, 1931. [1] [2] It consisted of five fiction and four nonfiction for the New York City region only. [2] The following month the list was expanded to eight cities, with a separate list for ...
The following list ranks the number-one best selling fiction books, in the hardcover fiction category. [ 4] Date. Book. Author. January 2. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. J. K. Rowling. January 9.
The American daily newspaper The New York Times publishes multiple weekly lists ranking the best selling books in the United States. The lists are split in three genres—fiction, nonfiction and children's books. Both the fiction and nonfiction lists are further split into multiple lists.
The following list ranks the number-one best-selling fiction books. [1] Only three titles topped the list in 1965. The most popular was The Source by James Michener, which dominated the second half of the year, even through a three-week newspaper strike. The other two titles were Herzog, by Saul Bellow, which completed a run at the top for more ...
December 7. The Peter Principle. Laurence J. Peter and Raymond Hull. December 14. The Selling of the President 1968. Joe McGinniss. December 21. The Peter Principle. Laurence J. Peter and Raymond Hull.
The following list ranks the number-one best selling fiction books, in the hardcover fiction category. [1] Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code, released in the spring of 2003, was the best seller for a second straight year, spending a cumulative 28 weeks at the top.
The following list ranks the number-one best selling nonfiction books, in the combined print and e-books category. [2] The most frequent weekly best seller of the year was Killing Kennedy by Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard with 9 weeks at the top of the list.
This is a list of best-selling fiction authors to date, in any language. While finding precise sales numbers for any given author is nearly impossible, the list is based on approximate numbers provided or repeated by reliable sources. "Best selling" refers to the estimated number of copies sold of all fiction books written or co-written by an ...