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NYTimes Best Sellers: Paperback Trade Fiction

Authoritatively ranked lists of books sold in the United States.

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Find LIGHTS OUT in LINKcat

#1 25 weeks on the list
 

Lights out

by Navessa Allen | Slowburn

As Aly and Josh live out their dark fantasies, someone with sinister intentions impinges on them.


Find THE HOUSEMAID in LINKcat

#2 105 weeks on the list
 

The Housemaid

by Freida McFadden | Grand Central

Troubles surface when a woman looking to make a fresh start takes a job in the home of the Winchesters.


Find THE NIGHTINGALE in LINKcat

#3 115 weeks on the list
 

The Nightingale

by Kristin Hannah | St. Martin's Griffin

Two sisters in World War II France: one struggling to survive in the countryside, the other joining the Resistance.


Find PHANTOM in LINKcat

#4 New this week
 

Phantom

by H.D. Carlton | Zando

The prequel to the Cat and Mouse Duet series. The married woman of the manor encounters dangers.


Find WILD AND WRANGLED in LINKcat

#5 2 weeks on the list
 

Wild and Wrangled

by Lyla Sage | Dial

The fourth book in the Rebel Blue Ranch series. Almost 10 years after they first met, Cam and Dusty wind up in close proximity to each other.


Find SAVAGE HEARTS in LINKcat

#6 New this week
 

Savage Hearts

by J.T. Geissinger | Bramble

The third book in the Queens and Monsters series.


Find FOURTH WING in LINKcat

#7 30 weeks on the list
 

Fourth Wing

by Rebecca Yarros | Red Tower

Violet Sorrengail is urged by the commanding general, who also is her mother, to become a candidate for the elite dragon riders.


Find FUNNY STORY in LINKcat

#8 8 weeks on the list
 

Funny Story

by Emily Henry | Berkley

After their exes run off together, Daphne and Miles form a friendship and concoct a plan involving misleading photos.


Find THE CRASH in LINKcat

#9 13 weeks on the list
 

The Crash

by Freida McFadden | Poisoned Pen

A pregnant woman, who suffers an injury during a blizzard, is taken in by a couple who might put her life in further jeopardy.


Find A COURT OF THORNS AND ROSES in LINKcat

#10 55 weeks on the list
 

A Court of Thorns and Roses

by Sarah J. Maas | Bloomsbury

After killing a wolf in the woods, Feyre is taken from her home and placed inside the world of the Fae.


Find WARD D in LINKcat

#11 8 weeks on the list
 

Ward D

by Freida McFadden | Poisoned Pen

Patients and staff at a hospital’s mental health unit begin to disappear.


Find THE HOUSEMAID'S SECRET in LINKcat

#12 49 weeks on the list
 

The Housemaid's Secret

by Freida McFadden | Mobius

The second book in the Housemaid series. The sound of crying and the appearance of blood portend misdeeds.


Find THE FROZEN RIVER in LINKcat

#13 22 weeks on the list
 

The Frozen River

by Ariel Lawhon | Vintage

In Maine, 1789, a midwife seeks to uncover the true cause of the death of a man discovered entombed in the Kennebec River.


Find ENCHANTRA in LINKcat

#14 3 weeks on the list
 

Enchantra

by Kaylie Smith | Forever

The second book in the Wicked Games series. Genevieve Grimm goes to a cursed palace and gets caught up in a deadly game.


Find QUICKSILVER in LINKcat

#15 21 weeks on the list
 

Quicksilver

by Callie Hart | Forever

Saeris is transported to a dangerous land of ice and snow, where she must contend with a Fae warrior who has suspect agendas.