New York Times Best-Selling Books (Fiction) 2021
source: The NY Times
The New York Times have been publishing their best-selling book list from as early as the 1930’s. Since then, The New York Times Best Seller list has widely been considered the benchmark list of best-selling books in the United States.
Below we break down all the number 1 fiction entries for each week across the year, combining both E-book and physical copy sales.
2021 (3rd January)
A Time For Mercy – John Grisham
[Published by Doubleday]
[Published by Doubleday]
2021 (10th January)
A Time For Mercy – John Grisham
[Published by Doubleday]
[Published by Doubleday]
2021 (17th January)
The Duke and I – Julia Quinn
[Published by Avon]
[Published by Avon]
2021 (24th January)
The Duke and I – Julia Quinn
[Published by Avon]
[Published by Avon]
2021 (31st January)
The Duke and I – Julia Quinn
[Published by Avon]
[Published by Avon]
2021 (7th February)
The Duke and I – Julia Quinn
[Published by Avon]
[Published by Avon]
2021 (14th February)
The Russian – James Patterson and James O. Born
[Published by St. Martin’s Press]
[Published by St. Martin’s Press]
2021 (21st February)
The Four Winds – Kristin Hannah
[Published by St. Martin’s Press]
[Published by St. Martin’s Press]
2021 (28th February)
The Four Winds – Kristin Hannah
[Published by St. Martin’s Press]
[Published by St. Martin’s Press]
2021 (7th March)
Court of Silver Flames – Sarah J. Maas
[Published by Bloomsbury Publishing]
[Published by Bloomsbury Publishing]
2021 (14th March)
The Four Winds – Kristin Hannah
[Published by St. Martin’s Press]
[Published by St. Martin’s Press]
2021 (21st March)
Life After Death – Sister Souljah
[Published by Avon]
[Published by Avon]
2021 (28th March)
The Four Winds – Kristin Hannah
[Published by St. Martin’s Press]
[Published by St. Martin’s Press]
2021 (4th April)
Win – Harlan Coben
[Published by Grand Central Publishing]
[Published by Grand Central Publishing]
2021 (11th April)
The Four Winds – Kristin Hannah
[Published by St. Martin’s Press]
[Published by St. Martin’s Press]
2021 (18th April)
The Hill We Climb – Amanda Gorman
[Published by Viking Books]
[Published by Viking Books]
2021 (25th April)
The Hill We Climb – Amanda Gorman
[Published by Viking Books]
[Published by Viking Books]
2021 (2nd May)
Ocean Prey – John Sandford
[Published by G.P. Putnam’s Sons]
[Published by G.P. Putnam’s Sons]
2021 (9th May)
A Gambling Man – David Baldacci
[Published by Grand Central Publishing]
[Published by Grand Central Publishing]
2021 (16th May)
Sooley – John Grisham
[Published by Doubleday]
[Published by Doubleday]
2021 (23rd May)
21st Birthday – James Patterson and Maxine Paetro
[Published by Little,Brown and Company]
[Published by Little,Brown and Company]
2021 (30th May)
While Justice Sleeps – Stacey Abrams
[Published by Doubleday]
[Published by Doubleday]
2021 (6th June)
The Last Thing He Told Me – Laura Dave
[Published by Simon & Schuster]
[Published by Simon & Schuster]
2021 (13th June)
Legacy – Nora Roberts
[Published by St. Martin’s Press]
[Published by St. Martin’s Press]
2021 (20th June)
Freed – E.L. James
[Published by Bloom Books]
[Published by Bloom Books]
2021 (27th June)
The President’s Daughter – Bill Clinton and James Patterson
[Published by Little, Brown and Company]
[Published by Little, Brown and Company]
2021 (4th July)
The President’s Daughter – Bill Clinton and James Patterson
[Published by Little, Brown and Company]
[Published by Little, Brown and Company]
2021 (11th July)
The Last Thing He Told Me – Laura Dave
[Published by Simon & Schuster]
[Published by Simon & Schuster]
2021 (18th July)
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood – Quentin Tarantino
[Published by Harper Perennial]
[Published by Harper Perennial]
2021 (25th July)
The Paper Palace – Miranda Cowley Heller
[Published by Riverhead Books]
[Published by Riverhead Books]
2021 (1st August)
The Cellist – Daniel Silva
[Published by HaperCollins]
[Published by HaperCollins]
2021 (8th August)
Black Ice – Brad Thor
[Published by Emily Bestler Books]
[Published by Emily Bestler Books]
2021 (15th August)
The Last Thing He Told Me – Laura Dave
[Published by Simon & Schuster]
[Published by Simon & Schuster]
2021 (22nd August)
Billy Summers – Stephen King
[Published by Scribner]
[Published by Scribner]
2021 (29th August)
Billy Summers – Stephen King
[Published by Scribner]
[Published by Scribner]
2021 (5th September)
Bloodless – Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child
[Published by Grand Central Publishing]
[Published by Grand Central Publishing]
2021 (12th September)
The Madness of Crowds – Louise Penny
[Published by Minotaur Books]
[Published by Minotaur Books]
2021 (19th September)
A Slow Fire Burning – Paula Hawkins
[Published by Riverhead Books]
[Published by Riverhead Books]
2021 (26th September)
Forgotten in Death – JD. Robb
[Published by St Martin’s Press]
[Published by St Martin’s Press]
2021 (3rd October)
Apples Never Fall – Liane Moriarty
[Published by Henry Holt and Company]
[Published by Henry Holt and Company]
2021 (10th October)
Apples Never Fall – Liane Moriarty
[Published by Henry Holt and Company]
[Published by Henry Holt and Company]
2021 (17th October)
The Wish – Nicholas Sparks
[Published by Grand Central Publishing]
[Published by Grand Central Publishing]
2021 (24th October)
The Lincoln Highway – Amor Towles
[Published by Viking Books]
[Published by Viking Books]
2021 (31st October)
State of Terror – Hillary Rodham Clinton and Louise Penny
[Published by Simon & Schuster and St. Martin’s Press]
[Published by Simon & Schuster and St. Martin’s Press]
2021 (7th November)
The Judge’s List – John Grisham
[Published by Doubleday]
[Published by Doubleday]
2021 (14th November)
Better Off Dead – Lee Child and Andrew Child
[Published by Delacorte Press]
[Published by Delacorte Press]
2021 (21st November)
Game On – Janet Evanovich
[Published by Atria Books]
[Published by Atria Books]
2021 (28th November)
The Dark Hours – Michael Connelly
[Published by Little, Brown and Company]
[Published by Little, Brown and Company]
2021 (5th December)
Mercy – David Baldacci
[Published by Grand Central Publishing]
[Published by Grand Central Publishing]
2021 (12th December)
Go Tell The Bees That I Am Gone – Diana Gabaldon
[Published by Delacorte Press]
[Published by Delacorte Press]
2021 (19th December)
Wish You Were Here – Jodi Picoult
[Published by Ballantine Books]
[Published by Ballantine Books]
2021 (26th December)
Call Us What We Carry – Amanda Gorman
[Published by Viking Books]
[Published by Viking Books]
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Published Jan 24, 2023 @ 11:10 pm – Updated – [last-modified]