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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

March 31, 2024

1

The Womenby Kristin Hannah
A nurse follows her brother to serve during the Vietnam War and returns to a divided America.

2

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

3

Iron Flameby Rebecca Yarros
The second book in the Empyrean series. Violet Sorrengail’s next round of training under the new vice commandant might require her to betray the man she loves.

4

Empire of the Damnedby Jay Kristoff
The second book of the Empire of the Vampire series. Gabriel de León is tasked with taking the Holy Grail to the ancients of the Blood Esani.

5

A Fate Inked in Bloodby Danielle L. Jensen
After the secret of her magic to repel attacks is revealed, Freya encounters dangerous tests by the gods.

6

The Heaven & Earth Grocery Storeby James McBride
Secrets held by the residents of a dilapidated neighborhood come to life when a skeleton is found at the bottom of a well.

7

The Hunterby Tana French
The life that a Chicago P.D. retiree has built in Ireland with a local woman and her daughter comes under threat.

8

House of Flame and Shadowby Sarah J. Maas
The third book in the Crescent City series. Bryce wants to return home while Hunt is trapped in Asteri's dungeons.

9

Three-inch Teethby C.J. Box
The 24th book in the Joe Pickett series. A man released from prison uses grizzly bear attacks to cover his acts of revenge.

10

Never Too Lateby Danielle Steel
A widow makes a fresh start in New York City and connects with her movie-star neighbor as they help others after a crisis.

11

Remarkably Bright Creaturesby Shelby Van Pelt
A widow working the night shift at the Sowell Bay Aquarium is aided in solving a mystery by a giant Pacific octopus living there.

12

First Lie Winsby Ashley Elston
A woman who works for a mysterious boss takes on a new identity to dig up information on someone.

13

Still See You Everywhereby Lisa Gardner
The third book in the Frankie Elkin series. Frankie must find the sister, who was kidnapped over a decade ago, of a serial killer on death row.

14

Lessons in Chemistryby Bonnie Garmus
A scientist and single mother living in California in the 1960s becomes a star on a TV cooking show.

15

Until Augustby Gabriel García Márquez
Every August, Ana Magdalena Bach travels to the island where her mother is buried and takes a lover for one night. Translated by Anne McLean.

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Hardcover Nonfiction

March 31, 2024

1

Blood Moneyby Peter Schweizer
The author of “Red-Handed” depicts a scheme involving the Chinese Communist Party’s covert operations in America.

2

Outliveby Peter Attia with Bill Gifford
A look at recent scientific research on aging and longevity.

3

The House of Hidden Meaningsby RuPaul
The multiple Emmy Award-winning producer of “RuPaul’s Drag Race” traces his journey from his childhood in San Diego to becoming a pop culture icon.

4

The Wagerby David Grann
The survivors of a shipwrecked British vessel on a secret mission during an imperial war with Spain have different accounts of events.

5

Reading Genesisby Marilynne Robinson
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of “Gilead” illuminates the literary aspects of the Bible’s first book.

6

Oath and Honorby Liz Cheney
The former congresswoman from Wyoming recounts how she helped lead the Select Committee to Investigate the Jan. 6. Attack on the United States Capitol.

7

Burn Bookby Kara Swisher
The tech journalist and podcast host gives an overview of the tech industry and the foibles of its founders.

8

The Return of Great Powersby Jim Sciutto
The CNN anchor and chief national security analyst examines shifts in the global order, including how they impact technology and the web.

9

Bad Therapyby Abigail Shrier
Shrier makes her case that the mental health industry has a negative impact on American children.

10

Attack from Withinby Barbara McQuade
A legal analyst for NBC News and MSNBC looks at the effects of disinformation on law and politics.

11

Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thingby Matthew Perry
The late actor, known for playing Chandler Bing on “Friends,” shares stories from his childhood and his struggles with sobriety.

12

I'm Glad My Mom Diedby Jennette McCurdy
The actress and filmmaker describes her eating disorders and difficult relationship with her mother.

13

The In-betweenby Hadley Vlahos
A hospice nurse shares some of her most impactful experiences and questions some of society's beliefs around end-of-life care.

14

To Be a Jew Todayby Noah Feldman
A Harvard University law professor looks at how the founding of Israel has transformed Judaism.

15

The Formulaby Joshua Robinson and Jonathan Clegg
Two journalists for The Wall Street Journal detail the rise of Formula 1 racing.