List of The New York Times number-one books of 2019
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.
Fiction
[edit]The following list ranks the number-one best-selling fiction books, in the combined print and e-books category.[1]
The most frequent weekly best seller of the year was Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens with 25 weeks at the top of the list.
Date | Book | Author | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|
January 6 | The Reckoning | John Grisham | [2] |
January 13 | Long Road to Mercy | David Baldacci | [3] |
January 20 | Verses for the Dead | Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child | [4] |
January 27 | Turning Point | Danielle Steel | [5] |
February 3 | Where the Crawdads Sing | Delia Owens | [6] |
February 10 | [7] | ||
February 17 | [8] | ||
February 24 | Connections in Death | J. D. Robb | [9] |
March 3 | Where the Crawdads Sing | Delia Owens | [10] |
March 10 | [11] | ||
March 17 | [12] | ||
March 24 | [13] | ||
March 31 | [14] | ||
April 7 | [15] | ||
April 14 | [16] | ||
April 21 | [17] | ||
April 28 | [18] | ||
May 5 | Redemption | David Baldacci | [19] |
May 12 | Neon Prey | John Sandford | [20] |
May 19 | 18th Abduction | James Patterson and Maxine Paetro | [21] |
May 26 | Where the Crawdads Sing | Delia Owens | [22] |
June 2 | [23] | ||
June 9 | [24] | ||
June 16 | [25] | ||
June 23 | [26] | ||
June 30 | [27] | ||
July 7 | Summer of '69 | Elin Hilderbrand | [28] |
July 14 | Where the Crawdads Sing | Delia Owens | [29] |
July 21 | [30] | ||
July 28 | Under Currents | Nora Roberts | [31] |
August 4 | The New Girl | Daniel Silva | [32] |
August 11 | One Good Deed | David Baldacci | [33] |
August 18 | Where the Crawdads Sing | Delia Owens | [34] |
August 25 | [35] | ||
September 1 | [36] | ||
September 8 | [37] | ||
September 15 | A Better Man | Louise Penny | [38] |
September 22 | Vendetta in Death | J. D. Robb | [39] |
September 29 | The Institute | Stephen King | [40] |
October 6 | [41] | ||
October 13 | The Water Dancer | Ta-Nehisi Coates | [42] |
October 20 | Bloody Genius | John Sandford | [43] |
October 27 | The 19th Christmas | James Patterson and Maxine Paetro | [44] |
November 3 | The Guardians | John Grisham | [45] |
November 10 | The Night Fire | Michael Connelly | [46] |
November 17 | Blue Moon | Lee Child | [47] |
November 24 | [48] | ||
December 1 | Twisted Twenty-Six | Janet Evanovich | [49] |
December 8 | A Minute to Midnight | David Baldacci | [50] |
December 15 | The Rise of Magicks | Nora Roberts | [51] |
December 22 | The Guardians | John Grisham | [52] |
December 29 | Where The Crawdads Sing | Delia Owens | [53] |
Nonfiction
[edit]The following list ranks the number-one best-selling nonfiction books, in the combined print and e-books category.[54]
The most frequent weekly best seller of the year was Becoming by Michelle Obama with 15 weeks at the top of the list; it was also a best seller for the last five weeks in 2018.
Date | Book | Author | Publisher | Ref. |
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January 6 | Becoming | Michelle Obama | Crown | [55] |
January 13 | [56] | |||
January 20 | [57] | |||
January 27 | [58] | |||
February 3 | [59] | |||
February 10 | [60] | |||
February 17 | [61] | |||
February 24 | [62] | |||
March 3 | [63] | |||
March 10 | The Threat | Andrew McCabe | St. Martin's | [64] |
March 17 | Becoming | Michelle Obama | Crown | [65] |
March 24 | [66] | |||
March 31 | [67] | |||
April 7 | The Right Side of History | Ben Shapiro | Broadside | [68] |
April 14 | Becoming | Michelle Obama | Crown | [69] |
April 21 | [70] | |||
April 28 | Life Will Be the Death of Me | Chelsea Handler | Spiegel & Grau | [71] |
May 5 | Becoming | Michelle Obama | Crown | [72] |
May 12 | The Mueller Report | The Washington Post | Scribner | [73] |
May 19 | [74] | |||
May 26 | The Pioneers | David McCullough | Simon & Schuster | [75] |
June 2 | Howard Stern Comes Again | Howard Stern | Simon & Schuster | [76] |
June 9 | Unfreedom of the Press | Mark Levin | Threshold Editions | [77] |
June 16 | [78] | |||
June 23 | [79] | |||
June 30 | [80] | |||
July 7 | Educated | Tara Westover | Random House | [81] |
July 14 | [82] | |||
July 21 | [83] | |||
July 28 | Three Women | Lisa Taddeo | Avid Reader | [84] |
August 4 | Educated | Tara Westover | Random House | [85] |
August 11 | [86] | |||
August 18 | [87] | |||
August 25 | [88] | |||
September 1 | [89] | |||
September 8 | [90] | |||
September 15 | [91] | |||
September 22 | Call Sign Chaos | Jim Mattis and Bing West | Random House | [92] |
September 29 | Talking to Strangers | Malcolm Gladwell | Little, Brown | [93] |
October 6 | [94] | |||
October 13 | Inside Out | Demi Moore | Harper | [95] |
October 20 | Blowout | Rachel Maddow | Crown | [96] |
October 27 | [97] | |||
November 3 | Me | Elton John | Holt | [98] |
November 10 | [99] | |||
November 17 | The Beautiful Ones | Prince | Spiegel & Grau | [100] |
November 24 | Triggered | Donald Trump Jr. | Center Street | [101] |
December 1 | [102] | |||
December 8 | A Warning | Anonymous | Twelve | [103] |
December 15 | Crime in Progress | Glenn Simpson and Peter Fritsch | Random House | [104] |
December 22 | Educated | Tara Westover | Random House | [105] |
December 29 | [106] |
See also
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