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 into three genres—fiction, nonfiction and children's books. Both the fiction and nonfiction lists are further split into multiple lists.

Fiction The following list ranks the number-one best-selling fiction books, in the combined print and e-books category.

For the third year, the most frequent weekly best seller of the year was Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens with 12 weeks at the top of the list, followed closely by It Ends with Us by Colleen Hoover with 11 weeks at the top of the list. Colleen Hoover was also the most frequent weekly best-selling author with 19 weeks at the top of the list.

Issue dateTitleAuthor(s)PublisherCall Us What We CarryAmanda GormanViking BooksThe Judge's ListJohn GrishamDoubledayIt Ends with UsColleen HooverAtria BooksAbandoned in DeathJ. D. RobbSt. Martin's PressHouse of Sky and BreathSarah J. MaasBloomsbury PublishingThe Paris ApartmentLucy FoleyWilliam MorrowHook, Line, and SinkerTessa BaileyAvonRun, Rose, RunDolly Parton and James PattersonLittle, Brown and CompanyThe MatchHarlan CobenGrand Central PublishingWhere the Crawdads SingDelia OwensG. P. Putnam's SonsIt Ends with UsColleen HooverAtria BooksThe InvestigatorJohn SandfordG. P. Putnam's SonsDream TownDavid BaldacciGrand Central PublishingIt Ends with UsColleen HooverAtria BooksBook LoversEmily HenryBerkley BooksIn the BloodJack CarrEmily Bestler BooksNightworkNora RobertsSt. Martin's PressSparring PartnersJohn GrishamDoubledayIt Ends with UsColleen HooverAtria BooksThe Hotel NantucketElin HilderbrandLittle, Brown and CompanyWhere the Crawdads SingDelia OwensG. P. Putnam's SonsIt Ends with UsColleen HooverAtria BooksFairy TaleStephen KingScribnerWhere the Crawdads SingDelia OwensG. P. Putnam's SonsDreamlandNicholas SparksRandom HouseVerityColleen HooverGrand Central PublishingRighteous PreyJohn SandfordG. P. Putnam's SonsLong ShadowsDavid BaldacciGrand Central PublishingIt Starts with UsColleen HooverAtria BooksA World of CuriositiesLouise PennyMinotaur BooksIt Starts with UsColleen HooverAtria Books

Nonfiction The following list ranks the number-one best-selling nonfiction books, in the combined print and e-books category.

Issue dateTitleAuthor(s)PublisherThe 1619 ProjectNikole Hannah-Jones and The New York Times MagazineOne WorldThe StorytellerDave GrohlDey Street BooksThe 1619 ProjectNikole Hannah-Jones and The New York Times MagazineOne WorldUnthinkableJamie RaskinHarperThe Body Keeps the ScoreBessel van der KolkPenguin BooksEnough AlreadyValerie BertinelliHarvestRed-HandedPeter SchweizerHarperFrom Strength to StrengthArthur C. BrooksPortfolioRed-HandedPeter SchweizerHarperThe Body Keeps the ScoreBessel van der KolkPenguin BooksOne Damn Thing After AnotherWilliam P. BarrWilliam MorrowThe Body Keeps the ScoreBessel van der KolkPenguin BooksBittersweetSusan CainCrownFreezing OrderBill BrowderSimon & SchusterThe Body Keeps the ScoreBessel van der KolkPenguin BooksFinding MeViola DavisHarperOneKilling the KillersBill O'Reilly and Martin DugardSt. Martin's PressThe Office BFFsJenna Fischer and Angela KinseyDey Street BooksHere's the DealKellyanne ConwayThreshold EditionsHappy-Go-LuckyDavid SedarisLittle, Brown and CompanyJames PattersonJames PattersonBattle for the American MindPete Hegseth with David GoodwinBroadside BooksThe Body Keeps the ScoreBessel van der KolkPenguin BooksTanquerayStephanie Johnson and Brandon StantonSt. Martin's PressThe Body Keeps the ScoreBessel van der KolkPenguin BooksI'm Glad My Mom DiedJennette McCurdySimon & SchusterConfidence ManMaggie HabermanPenguin PressBeyond the WandTom FeltonGrand Central PublishingRadio's Greatest of All TimeRush Limbaugh with Kathryn Adams Limbaugh and David LimbaughThreshold EditionsFriends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible ThingMatthew PerryFlatiron BooksThe Light We CarryMichelle ObamaCrown

See also Publishers Weekly list of bestselling novels in the United States in the 2020s

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