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New York Times Best Seller lists

The New York Times Best Seller list is widely considered the preeminent list of best-selling books in the United States. It is updated online every Wednesday evening. 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.

Hardcover Fiction

June 14, 2015

1

Radiant Angelby Nelson DeMille
A surveillance expert monitors the activities of a newly resurgent Russia.

2

The Girl on the Trainby Paula Hawkins
A psychological thriller set in the environs of London is full of complications and betrayals.

3

All the Light We Cannot Seeby Anthony Doerr
The lives of a blind French girl and a gadget-obsessed German boy before and during World War II.

4

Piranhaby Clive Cussler and Boyd Morrison
A man sets out to thwart an American weapons designer.

5

Sevenevesby Neal Stephenson
Five thousand years after a small number of survivors of the moon’s explosion took refuge on an international space station, their descendants contemplate a return to Earth.

6

Memory Manby David Baldacci
A police detective uses his extraordinary memory when tackling the case of his family's murder.

7

14th Deadly Sinby James Patterson and Maxine Paetro
Detective Lindsay Boxer and her friends must risk their lives to save the city and one another when a rash of murders grips San Francisco.

8

Make Something Upby Chuck Palahniuk
Twenty-three tales from a hipster raconteur.

9

Our Souls at Nightby Kent Haruf
A woman asks a widower to start spending the night with her.

10

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

11

Beach Townby Mary Kay Andrews
Complications arise when a Hollywood location scout tries to arrange a shoot in a Florida Gulf Coast town.

12

Gathering Preyby John Sandford
Lucas Davenport is on the trail of killers who have targeted a group of vagabonds called the Travelers.

13

Luckiest Girl Aliveby Jessica Knoll
The life of a successful New York magazine writer is shaken when secrets from her past are revealed.

14

God Help the Childby Toni Morrison
Her mother’s rejection shapes the life of a dark-skinned woman who is successful in business but personally unhappy.

15

The Forgotten Roomby Lincoln Child
Probing a death, the “enigmatologist” Jeremy Logan discovers a hidden room at a Newport estate where a dangerous experiment took place.

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Hardcover Nonfiction

June 14, 2015

1

The Wright Brothersby David McCullough
The story of the bicycle mechanics from Ohio who ushered in the age of flight.

2

The Road to Characterby David Brooks
The Times columnist extols personal virtues like kindness and honesty in a materialistic age.

3

And the Good News is ...by Dana Perino
The Fox News contributor and former press secretary under President George W. Bush reviews her life and career and shares lessons
 she has learned.

4

Being Mortalby Atul Gawande
The surgeon and New Yorker writer considers how doctors fail patients at the end of life and how they can do better.

5

Bill O'reilly's Legends and Liesby David Fisher
Stories of the American West; a companion volume to the Fox News series.

6

Gumptionby Nick Offerman
The actor, formerly a star in “Parks and Recreation,” takes a humorous look at what makes great Americans great.

7

Dead Wakeby Erik Larson
The last voyage of the Lusitania, by the author of "The Devil in the White City."

8

It's a Long Storyby Willie Nelson with David Ritz
The country music star discusses his life’s journey, from selling encyclopedias to professional fame.

9

American Wifeby Taya Kyle with Jim DeFelice
The widow of Chris Kyle, of “American Sniper” fame, describes her life after his death.

10

Elon Muskby Ashlee Vance

11

Lucky Life Interruptedby Tom Brokaw
The journalist describes the year following his diagnosis with multiple myeloma.

12

The Quartetby Joseph J. Ellis
How Washington, Hamilton, Jay and Madison created the Constitution.

13

Clinton Cashby Peter Schweizer
An examination of donations made to the Clinton Foundation by foreign entities.

14

Do No Harmby Henry Marsh
Stories of life, death and operating on the brain from the neurosurgeon featured in the documentary film “The English Surgeon.”

15

Pioneer Girlby Laura Ingalls Wilder
The writer’s autobiography, the source of her Little House on the Prairie books, completed in 1930 and never published, is annotated by a biographer.