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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, our NYT Best Sellers for Teens page , or The New York Times's Best Sellers page.

Hardcover Fiction

July 1, 2018

1

The President is Missingby James Patterson and Bill Clinton
President Jonathan Duncan takes on adversaries at home and abroad.

2

The Outsiderby Stephen King
A detective investigates a seemingly wholesome member of the community when an 11-year-old boy’s body is found.

3

Tom Clancy Line of Sightby Mike Maden
Jack Ryan Jr. risks his life to protect a woman in a country on the brink of civil war.

4

The Pharaoh Keyby Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child
Gideon Crew and Manuel Garza go on a mission to solve the mystery of a centuries-old stone tablet.

5

Shelter in Placeby Nora Roberts
Survivors of a mass shooting outside a mall in Portland, Me., develop different coping mechanisms.

6

The Death of Mrs. Westawayby Ruth Ware
A tarot card reader mistakenly receives an inheritance letter and attends the funeral of the deceased.

7

The Fallenby David Baldacci
Amos Decker puts his talents toward solving a string of murders.

8

The Gray Ghostby Clive Cussler and Robin Burcell
Sam and Remi Fargo search for a Rolls-Royce prototype that has vanished for a second time.

9

Before the Stormby Christie Golden
An impending war may destroy Azeroth. Based on the online role-playing game World of Warcraft.

10

When Life Gives You Lululemonsby Lauren Weisberger
Emily Charlton plans a comeback from the suburbs.

11

Before We Were Yoursby Lisa Wingate
A South Carolina lawyer learns about the questionable practices of a Tennessee orphanage.

12

There Thereby Tommy Orange
A multigenerational story exploring the plight of the urban Native American.

13

A Place for Usby Fatima Farheen Mirza
The bonds and betrayals of an Indian Muslim family are exposed when they gather for a wedding in California.

14

The 17th Suspectby James Patterson and Maxine Paetro
The latest installment in the Women’s Murder Club series.

15

Something in the Waterby Catherine Steadman
A documentary filmmaker and an investment banker must decide whether they should protect a secret.

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Hardcover Nonfiction

July 1, 2018

1

Calypsoby David Sedaris
A collection of comedic stories on mortality, middle age and a beach house dubbed the Sea Section.

2

The Soul of Americaby Jon Meacham
The present political climate is contextualized through the lens of difficult moments in American history.

3

Trump's Americaby Newt Gingrich
The former speaker of the House’s views on the achievements of and obstacles facing the current administration.

4

The Sun Does Shineby Anthony Ray Hinton with Lara Love Hardin
A wrongfully imprisoned man on death row becomes a beacon to his fellow inmates.

5

The Restless Waveby John McCain and Mark Salter
A memoir by the recently deceased Republican senator from Arizona.

6

How to Change Your Mindby Michael Pollan

7

Lincoln's Last Trialby Dan Abrams and David Fisher
The 1859 courtroom battle in which Abraham Lincoln defended the murderer of his protégé.

8

Three Days in Moscowby Bret Baier and Catherine Whitney
The Fox News anchor describes Ronald Reagan’s 1988 visit to the Soviet capital.

9

The World As It isby Ben Rhodes
A memoir by the former speechwriter and deputy national security advisor to President Obama.

10

A Higher Loyaltyby James Comey
The former F.B.I. director recounts cases and personal events that shaped his outlook on justice.

11

Factfulnessby Hans Rosling with Ola Rosling and Anna Rosling Ronnlund
A look at our biases and how the world is in a better state than we might think.

12

Astrophysics for People in a Hurryby Neil deGrasse Tyson

13

What Truth Sounds Likeby Michael Eric Dyson
The outcomes from a meeting between James Baldwin and other prominent artists, and Robert F. Kennedy.

14

Barracoonby Zora Neale Hurston
A previously unpublished, first-person account of a man who was enslaved 50 years after the slave trade was banned.

15

Educatedby Tara Westover
The daughter of survivalists, who is kept out of school, educates herself enough to leave home for university.