The New York Times Best Seller list is widely considered the preeminent list of best-selling books in the United States. It is updated every Sunday. Below are best seller lists for hardcover fiction and non-fiction. For more lists, visit our New York Times Children's Best Sellers page or The New York Times's Best Sellers page.
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New York Times Best Sellers
Hardcover Fiction
New York Times Fiction Best SellersFebruary 5, 2023
A scientist and single mother living in California in the 1960s becomes a star on a TV cooking show.
The 21st book in the Pendergast series. Constance Greene travels back in time to prevent the deaths of her siblings.
After her father is murdered, Jenny Wolf becomes the head of a powerful family in California.
Two friends find their partnership challenged in the world of video game design.
After her parents die, Louise encounters more than she expected in dealing with the family home.
Seven years after witnessing her best friend drop dead, Maya returns to her Berkshires hometown to piece together what happened.
The second book in the Alex Stern series. Alex risks her future at Lethe and Yale to get Darlington out of purgatory.
Two childhood friends follow in their fathers’ footsteps, which puts them on opposite sides of the law.
A reimagining of Charles Dickens’s “David Copperfield” set in the mountains of southern Appalachia.
A high school kid inherits a shed that is a portal to another world where good and evil are at war.
In Los Angeles in 1981, a prep school senior becomes obsessed with a new student at the same time he and his circle of friends are taunted by a serial killer.
Charles Vincent meets someone who ignites his passion and must decide whether to walk away from his perfect-from-the-outside life.
Hannah Hall discovers truths about her missing husband and bonds with his daughter from a previous relationship.
Nora Seed finds a library beyond the edge of the universe that contains books with multiple possibilities of the lives one could have lived.
Hardcover Nonfiction
New York Times Nonfiction Best SellersFebruary 5, 2023
The Duke of Sussex details his struggles with the royal family, loss of his mother, service in the British Army and marriage to Meghan Markle.
The former first lady shares personal stories and the tools she uses to deal with difficult situations.
The story of a Nazi plot to kill President Roosevelt, Joseph Stalin and Winston Churchill.
The actress and filmmaker describes her eating disorders and difficult relationship with her mother.
The actor, known for playing Chandler Bing on “Friends,” shares stories from his childhood and his struggles with sobriety.
In 1848, Ellen Craft, disguised as a disabled white man, and her husband, William, posing as that man’s slave, achieved freedom only to have to flee again.
The Pulitzer Prize–winning science writer explains the sensory perceptions and ways of communication used by a variety of animals.
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author chronicles Jim O’Connell’s work to provide medical care to Boston’s unhoused population.
The daughter of a Korean mother and Jewish-American father, and leader of the indie rock project Japanese Breakfast, describes creating her own identity after losing her mother to cancer.
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author chronicles the discovery of cells and describes how modern medicine uses them.
The potential ways in which trauma and stress from modern-day living can affect our physical health.
The lead singer of the Irish rock band U2 offers details of his life, career and activism.
A collection of essays by historians who separate fact from fiction as they detail our nation’s past.