The New York Times Best Seller list is widely considered the preeminent list of best-selling books in the United States. It is published weekly in The New York Times Book Review magazine, which is published in the Sunday edition of The New York Times and as a stand-alone publication. The best-seller list has been ongoing since April 9, 1942.
1. A SLOW FIRE BURNING
by Paula HawkinsRiverhead
Three women come under scrutiny when a young man is found gruesomely murdered in a London houseboat.
2. IT ENDS WITH US
by Colleen HooverAtria
A battered wife raised in a violent home attempts to halt the cycle of abuse.
3. BILLY SUMMERS
by Stephen KingScribner
A killer for hire who only takes out bad guys seeks redemption as he does one final job.
4. THE MADNESS OF CROWDS
by Louise PennyMinotaur
The 17th book in the Chief Inspector Gamache series. Gamache is tasked with providing security for a statistics professor whose views are repulsive to him.
5. THE SEVEN HUSBANDS OF EVELYN HUGO
by Taylor Jenkins ReidWashington Square/Atria
A movie icon recounts stories of her loves and career to a struggling magazine writer.
6. THE LAST THING HE TOLD ME
by Laura DaveSimon & Schuster
Hannah Hall discovers truths about her missing husband and bonds with his daughter from a previous relationship.
7. MALIBU RISING
by Taylor Jenkins ReidBallantine
An epic party has serious outcomes for four famous siblings.
8. PEOPLE WE MEET ON VACATION
by Emily HenryBerkley
Opposites Poppy and Alex meet to vacation together one more time in hopes of saving their relationship.
9. THE MIDNIGHT LIBRARY
by Matt HaigViking
Nora Seed finds a library beyond the edge of the universe that contains books with multiple possibilities of the lives one could have lived.
10. NINE PERFECT STRANGERS
by Liane MoriartyFlatiron
A romance writer becomes fascinated by the owner and director of a health resort.
11. WHERE THE CRAWDADS SING
by Delia OwensPutnam
In a quiet town on the North Carolina coast in 1969, a young woman who survived alone in the marsh becomes a murder suspect.
12. THE HEART PRINCIPLE
by Helen HoangBerkley
The third book in the Kiss Quotient series. A violinist with a viral video explores a new relationship after being hurt by her boyfriend.
13. THE PAPER PALACE
by Miranda Cowley HellerRiverhead
After an extramarital dalliance, Elle must choose between her husband and her childhood love.
14. THE SONG OF ACHILLES
by Madeline MillerEcco
A reimagining of Homer’s “Iliad” that is narrated by Achilles’ companion Patroclus.
15. THE NOISE
by James Patterson and J.D. BarkerLittle, Brown
A strange vibration rises out of a forest near Mount Hood.