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New York Times Best Sellers – Teens

The New York Times Best Seller list is widely considered the preeminent list of best-selling books in the United States. Below are the latest best seller lists for young adult hardcover books, which is updated weekly, and for young adult paperbacks, which is updated monthly. For more lists, visit our New York Times Best Sellers page, our NYT Best Sellers for Children page, or The New York Times's Best Sellers page.

Young Adult Hardcover

October 26, 2025

1

Fake Skatingby Lynn Painter
After years of separation, the childhood friends Alec and Dani reunite and face their true feelings toward each other. (Ages 14 and up)

2

Bittenby Jordan Stephanie Gray
Vanessa seeks vengeance against the werewolves who attacked her and changed her life forever. (Ages 14 to 18)

3

Hour of the Pumpkin Queenby Megan Shepherd
After a potion demonstration goes awry, Sally and Luna fall through a portal to Time Town. (Ages 12 and up)

4

Thorn Seasonby Kiera Azar
In the Kingdom of Daradon, where wielding magic is treason, Alissa Paine must conceal her magical abilities or face persecution. (Ages 14 and up)

5

Immortal Consequencesby I.V. Marie
At Blackwood Academy, six students compete to change their fate in a cutthroat magical competition called the Decennial. (Ages 14 and up)

6

Hekate: the Witchby Nikita Gill
To avoid enslavement by the Olympians, Hekate is hidden in the underworld to make a life for herself. (Ages 14 to 18)

7

Heartless Hunterby Kristen Ciccarelli
Rune, a witch, and Gideon, a witch-hunter, fall in love. (Ages 13 to 18)

8

A Theory of Dreamingby Ava Reid
In the sequel to "A Study in Drowning," Effy and Preston return to the University of Llyr. (Ages 14 and up)

9

You've Found Oliverby Dustin Thao
In this companion to “You’ve Reached Sam” Oliver accidentally hits the call button, but someone else picks up. (Ages 12 and up)

10

A Study in Drowningby Ava Reid
Dark forces try to thwart Preston and Effy's efforts to unravel the mysteries of author Emrys Myrddin's Hiraeth Manor. (Ages 14 and up)

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Young Adult Paperback

October 2025

1

Pumpkin Spice & Everything Niceby Katie Cicatelli-Kuc

2

Nothing Like the Moviesby Lynn Painter

3

Falling Like Leavesby Misty Wilson

4

Immortal Darkby Tigest Girma

5

We Were Liarsby E. Lockhart

6

If He Had Been with Meby Laura Nowlin

7

Long Live the Pumpkin Queenby Shea Ernshaw

8

That's Not My Nameby Megan Lally

9

If Only I Had Told Herby Laura Nowlin

10

Long Way Downby Jason Reynolds