How many of these erstwhile best sellers are lost in the mists of time? How many still survive? How many of these titles do you know? Observe the fickleness of taste and fashion. Witness the appeal to the lowest common denominator. And then again, encounter some truly lasting works …
This listing shamessly ripped off from http://www.hawes.com/no1_f_d.htm . (Where the links from the date the book first reached #1, to the whole list for that week, might actually work.) I would have just linked to this webpage, but I don’t to want to re-visit my blog entry next year, only to get the dismal PAGE NOT FOUND.
1942
And Now Tomorrow by Rachel Field (MacMillan) – August 9, 1942
The Song of Bernadette by Franz Werfel (Viking) – August 16, 1942
Drivin’ Woman by Elizabeth Chevalier (MacMillan) – September 6, 1942
The Robe by Lloyd Douglas (Houghton Mifflin) – November 22, 1942
1943
Mrs. Parkington by Louis Bromfield (Harper) – March 14, 1943
So Little Time by John P. Marquand (Little, Brown) – October 17, 1943
1944
A Tree Grows In Brooklyn by Betty Smith (Harper) – January 2, 1944
Strange Fruit by Lillian Smith (Reynal) – May 14, 1944
Razor’s Edge by Somerset Maugham (Doubleday) – July 2, 1944
Green Dolphin Street by Elizabeth Goudge (Coward-McCann) – October 15, 1944
Forever Amber by Kathleen Winsor (MacMillan) – November 14, 1944
The Green Years by A. J. Cronin (Little, Brown) – December 17, 1944
1945
Earth and High Heaven by Gwethalyn Graham (Lippincott) – April 22, 1945
Captain From Castile by Samuel Shellabarger (Little, Brown) – May 13, 1945
A Lion Is In the Streets by Adria Locke Langley (McGraw) – July 1, 1945
So Well Remembered by James Hilton (Little, Brown) – September 23, 1945
The Black Rose by Thomas Costain (Doubleday) – September 30, 1945
1946
The King’s General by Daphne du Maurier (Doubleday) – February 3, 1946
Arch of Triumph by Erich Maria Remarque (Appleton-Century) – March 10, 1946
This Side of Innocence by Taylor Caldwell (Scribner’s) – May 12, 1946
The Hucksters by Frederic Wakeman (Rinehart) – July 14, 1946
East River by Sholem Asch (Putnam) – November 24, 1946
B. F.’s Daughter by John P. Marquand (Little, Brown) – December 1, 1946
1947
Lydia Bailey by Kenneth Roberts (Doubleday) – February 2, 1947
Gentlemen’s Agreement by Laura Z. Hobson (Simon & Schuster) – April 27, 1947
Kingsblood Royal by Sinclair Lewis (Random House) – July 6, 1947
The Moneyman by Thomas Costain (Doubleday) – August 17, 1947
House Divided by Ben Ames Williams (Houghton Mifflin) – November 9, 1947
1948
East Side, West Side by Marcia Davenport (Scribner’s) – February 8, 1948
Eagle In the Sky by Van Wyck Mason (Lippincott) – March 7, 1948
The Ides of March by Thornton Wilder (Harper) – April 4, 1948
Raintree County by Ross Lockridge (Houghton Mifflin) – April 25, 1948
Pilgrim’s Inn by Elizabeth Goudge (Coward-McCann) – May 23, 1948
The Naked and the Dead by Norman Mailer (Rinehart) – June 20, 1948
Shannon’s Way by A. J. Cronin (Little, Brown) – September 5, 1948
The Young Lions by Irwin Shaw (Random House) – November 7, 1948
The Big Fisherman by Lloyd C. Douglas (Houghton Mifflin) – December 19, 1948
1949
Point of No Return by John P. Marquand (Little, Brown) – April 10, 1949
A Rage to Live by John O’Hara (Random House) – September 18, 1949
The Egyptian by Mika Waltari (Putnam) – October 30, 1949
1950
The Parasites by Daphne du Maurier (Doubleday) – February 19, 1950
The Wall by John Hersey (Knopf) – March 26, 1950
The Cardinal by Henry Morton Robinson (Simon & Schuster) – April 30, 1950
Across the River and Into the Trees by Ernest Hemingway (Scribner’s) – October 15, 1950
The Disenchanted by Budd Schulberg (Random House) – December 3, 1950
1951
Joy Street by Francis Parkinson Keyes (Messner) – January 14, 1951
From Here to Eternity by James Jones (Scribner’s) – March 25, 1951
The Caine Mutiny by Herman Wouk (Doubleday) – August 12, 1951
1952
My Cousin Rachel by Daphne du Maurier (Doubleday) – March 30, 1952
The Silver Chalice by Thomas Costain (Doubleday) – September 7, 1952
East of Eden by John Steinbeck (Viking) – November 2, 1952
1953
D̩sir̩e by Annemarie Selinko (Morrow) РMarch 8, 1953
Beyond This Place by A. J. Cronin (Little, Brown) – October 11, 1953
Lord Vanity by Samuel Shellabarger (Little, Brown) – November 29, 1953
1954
Not as a Stranger by Morton Thompson (Scribner’s) – February 14, 1954
Mary Anne by Daphne du Maurier (Doubleday) – August 1, 1954
Love Is Eternal by Irving Stone (Doubleday) – October 17, 1954
1955
The View from Pompey’s Head by Hamilton Basso (Doubleday) – January 2, 1955
Sincerely, Willis Wayde by John P. Marquand (Little, Brown) – April 10, 1955
Bonjour Tristesse by Fran̤oise Sagan (Dutton) РMay 22, 1955
Something of Value by Robert Ruark (Doubleday) – July 3, 1955
Auntie Mame by Patrick Dennis (Vanguard) – August 28, 1955
Marjorie Morningstar by Herman Wouk (Doubleday) – October 2, 1955
1956
Andersonville by McKinley Kantor (World Publishing) – January 1, 1956
The Last Hurrah by Edwin O’Connor (Little, Brown) – March 25, 1956
Don’t Go Near the Water by William Brinkley (Random House) – August 12, 1956
Peyton Place by Grace Metalious (Messner) – November 25, 1956
1957
The Scapegoat by Daphne du Maurier (Doubleday) – March 24, 1957
By Love Possessed by James Gould Cozzens (Harcourt) – September 22, 1957
1958
Anatomy of a Murder by Robert Traver (St. Martin’s) – March 9, 1958
Lolita by Vladimir Nakobov (Putnam) – September 28, 1958
Doctor Zhivago by Boris Pasternak (Pantheon) – November 16, 1958
1959
Exodus by Leon Uris (Doubleday) – May 17, 1959
Advise and Consent by Allen Drury (Doubleday) – October 4, 1959
1960
Hawaii by James Michener (Random House) – January 17, 1960
1961
The Last of the Just by Andr̩ Schwarz-Bart (Atheneum) РMarch 26, 1961
The Agony and the Ecstasy by Irving Stone (Doubleday) – April 23, 1961
Franny and Zooey by J. D. Sallinger (Little, Brown) – October 29, 1961
1962
Ship of Fools by Katherine Anne Porter (Little, Brown) – April 29, 1962
A Shade of Difference by Allen Drury (Doubleday) – October 28, 1962
Seven Days in May by Fletcher Knebel (Harper) – November 18, 1962
1963
Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters by J. D. Sallinger (Little, Brown) – March 10, 1963
The Glass Blowers by Daphne du Maurier (Doubleday) – May 19, 1963
The Shoes of the Fisherman by Morris West (Morrow) – June 30, 1963
The Group by Mary McCarthy (Harcourt) – October 6, 1963
1964
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold by John le Carr̩ (Coward-McCann) РFebruary 23, 1964
The Rector of Justin by Louis Auchincloss (Houghton Mifflin) – October 4, 1964
Herzog by Saul Bellow (Viking) – October 25, 1964
1965
Up the Down Staircase by Bel Kaufman (Prentice Hall) – May 16, 1965
The Source by James Michener (Random House) – July 11, 1965
1966
Valley of the Dolls by Jacqueline Susann (Geis) – May 8, 1966
The Secret of Santa Vittoria by Robert Crichton (Simon & Schuster) – November 20, 1966
1967
The Arrangement by Elia Kazan (Stein & Day) – March 26, 1967
The Eighth Day by Thornton Wilder (Harper) – June 4, 1967
The Chosen by Chiam Potok (Simon & Schuster) – October 1, 1967
The Confessions of Nat Turner by William Styron (Random House) – November 5, 1967
1968
Airport by Arthur Hailey (Doubleday) – April 7, 1968
Couples by John Updike (Knopf) – June 30, 1968
The Salzburg Connection by Helen MacInnes (Harcourt) – November 10, 1968
1969
Portnoy’s Complaint by Philip Roth (Random House) – March 16, 1969
The Love Machine by Jacqueline Susann (Simon & Schuster) – June 22, 1969
The Godfather by Mario Puzo (Putnam) – September 21, 1969
1970
The French Lieutenant’s Woman by John Fowles (Little, Brown) – February 8, 1970
Love Story by Erich Segal (Harper) – May 10, 1970
1971
QB VII by Leon Uris (Doubleday) – February 21, 1971
The Passions of the Mind by Irving Stone (Doubleday) – April 25, 1971
The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty (Harper) – July 25, 1971
The Day of the Jackal by Frederick Forsyth (Viking) – October 17, 1971
Wheels by Arthur Hailey (Doubleday) – November 7, 1971
1972
The Winds of War by Herman Wouk (Little, Brown) – January 23, 1972
The Word by Irving Wallace (Simon & Schuster) – May 14, 1972
Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard Bach (MacMillan) – July 2, 1972
1973
The Odessa File by Frederick Forsyth (Viking) – March 25, 1973
Once Is Not Enough by Jacqueline Susann (Morrow) – May 6, 1973
Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut (Delacorte) – July 1, 1973
The Hollow Hills by Mary Stewart (Morrow) – September 9, 1973
The Honorary Consul by Graham Greene (Simon & Schuster) – November 25, 1973
Burr by Gore Vidal (Random House) – December 9, 1973
1974
Watership Down by Richard Adams (MacMillan) – May 5, 1974
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy by John le Carr̩ (Knopf) РAugust 4, 1974
Centennial by James Michener (Random House) – October 13, 1974
1975
The Moneychangers by Arthur Hailey (Doubleday) – May 4, 1975
Looking for Mr. Goodbar by Judith Rossner (Simon & Schuster) – August 3, 1975
Ragtime by E. L. Doctorow (Random House) – August 24, 1975
Curtain by Agatha Christie (Dodd, Mead) – November 30, 1975
1976
1876 by Gore Vidal (Random House) – April 11, 1976
Trinity by Leon Uris (Doubleday) – June 13, 1976
Sleeping Murder by Agatha Christie (Dodd, Mead) – November 7, 1976
1977
Oliver’s Story by Erich Segal (Harper) – April 10, 1977
Falconer by John Cheever (Knopf) – May 22, 1977
The Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough (Harper) – June 19, 1977
Silmarillion by J. R. R. Tolkein (Houghton Mifflin) – October 2, 1977
1978
Bloodline by Sidney Sheldon (Morrow) – March 12, 1978
Scruples by Judith Krantz (Crown) – June 18, 1978
The Holcroft Covenant by Robert Ludlum (Putnam) – July 9, 1978
Chesapeake by James Michener (Random House) – July 23, 1978
War and Remembrance by Herman Wouk (Little, Brown) – November 12, 1978
1979
Overload by Arthur Hailey (Doubleday) – February 25, 1979
The Matarese Circle by Robert Ludlum (Richard Marek) – April 8, 1979
Good as Gold by Joseph Heller (Simon & Schuster) – April 22, 1979
Sophie’s Choice by William Styron (Random House) – July 22, 1979
The Last Enchantment by Mary Stewart (Morrow) – September 9, 1979
Jailbird by Kurt Vonnegut (Delacorte) – October 7, 1979
The Dead Zone by Stephen King (Viking) – October 14, 1979
The Establishment by Howard Fast (Houghton Mifflin) – October 28, 1979
Triple by Ken Follett (Arbor House) – December 9, 1979
1980
Smiley’s People by John le Carré (Knopf) – January 20, 1980
Princess Daisy by Judith Krantz (Crown) – February 17, 1980
The Bourne Identity by Robert Ludlum (Richard Marek) – March 23, 1980
Rage of Angels by Sidney Sheldon (Morrow) – July 13, 1980
Firestarter by Stephen King (Viking) – September 28, 1980
Key to Rebecca by Ken Follett (Morrow) – October 19, 1980
The Covenant by James Michener (Random House) – November 2, 1980
1981
Gorky Park by Martin Cruz Smith (Random House) – April 26, 1981
Noble House by James Clavell (Delacorte) – May 10, 1981
Cujo by Stephen King (Viking) – August 23, 1981
The Hotel New Hampshire by John Irving (Dutton) – September 27, 1981
An Indecent Obsession by Colleen McCullough (Harper) – November 15, 1981
1982
North and South by John Jakes (Harcourt) – February 28, 1982
The Parsifal Mosaic by Robert Ludlum (Random House) – March 21, 1982
The Prodigal Daughter by Jeffrey Archer (Linden Press) – July 4, 1982
Different Seasons by Stephen King (Viking) – August 15, 1982
Master of the Game by Sidney Sheldon (Morrow) – September 12, 1982
Space by James Michener (Random House) – October 10, 1982
1983
Mistral’s Daughter by Judith Krantz (Bantam) – February 20, 1983
The Little Drummer Girl by John le Carr̩ (Knopf) РMarch 20, 1983
The Return of the Jedi by Joan D. Vinge (Random House) – June 12, 1983
The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco (Harcourt) – August 7, 1983
Poland by James Michener (Random House) – September 11, 1983
Pet Sematary by Stephen King (Doubleday) – November 13, 1983
1984
Who Killed the Robins Family? by Bill Adler and Thomas Chastain (Morrow) – January 29, 1984
The Aquitaine Progression by Robert Ludlum (Random House) – March 11, 1984
Full Circle by Danielle Steel (Delacorte) – June 3, 1984
“…and Ladies of the Club” by Helen Hooven Santmeyer (Putnam) – July 8, 1984
First Among Equals by Jeffrey Archer (Linden Press) – August 26, 1984
The Fourth Protocol by Frederick Forsyth (Viking) – September 16, 1984
The Talisman by Stephen King and Peter Straub (Viking) – October 28, 1984
1985
The Sicilian by Mario Puzo (Simon & Schuster) – January 20, 1985
If Tomorrow Comes by Sidney Sheldon (Morrow) – February 3, 1985
Family Album by Danielle Steel (Delacorte) – March 31, 1985
Thinner by Richard Bachman (Stephen King) (NAL Books) – April 28, 1985
Hold the Dream by Barbara Taylor Bradford (Doubleday) – June 9, 1985
Cider House Rules by John Irving (Morrow) – June 16, 1985
Skeleton Crew by Stephen King (Putnam) – June 23, 1985
Lucky by Jackie Collins (Simon & Schuster) – September 1, 1985
Lake Wobegon Days by Garrison Keillor (Viking) – September 15, 1985
Texas by James Michener (Random House) – October 13, 1985
The Mammoth Hunters by Jean M. Auel (Crown) – November 24, 1985
1986
Lie Down with Lions by Ken Follett (Morrow) – February 16, 1986
The Bourne Supremacy by Robert Ludlum (Random House) – March 9, 1986
A Perfect Spy by John le Carr̩ (Knopf) РMay 4, 1986
I’ll Take Manhattan by Judith Krantz (Crown) – June 8, 1986
Last of the Breed by Louis L’Amour (Bantam) – June 22, 1986
Wanderlust by Danielle Steel (Delacorte) – July 20, 1986
Red Storm Rising by Tom Clancy (Putnam) – August 17, 1986
It by Stephen King (Viking) – September 14, 1986
Whirlwind by James Clavell (Morrow) – November 23, 1986
1987
The Eyes of the Dragon by Stephen King (Viking) – February 1, 1987
Windmills of the Gods by Sidney Sheldon (Morrow) – February 8, 1987
Fine Things by Danielle Steel (Delacorte) – March 29, 1987
The Haunted Mesa by Louis L’Amour (Bantam) – May 31, 1987
Misery by Stephen King (Viking) – June 7, 1987
Presumed Innocent by Scott Turow (Farrar, Straus) – July 26, 1987
Patriot Games by Tom Clancy (Putnam) – August 2, 1987
Kaleidoscope by Danielle Steel (Delacorte) – October 25, 1987
The Tommyknockers by Stephen King (Putnam) – November 29, 1987
1988
The Bonfire of the Vanities by Tom Wolfe (Farrar, Straus) – January 24, 1988
The Icarus Agenda by Robert Ludlum (Random House) – March 20, 1988
Zoya by Danielle Steel (Delacorte) – May 15, 1988
Alaska by James Michener (Random House) – July 3, 1988
The Cardinal and the Kremlin by Tom Clancy (Putnam) – August 7, 1988
The Queen of the Damned by Anne Rice (Knopf) – October 30, 1988
The Sands of Time by Sidney Sheldon (Morrow) – November 20, 1988
1989
Midnight by Dean R. Koontz (Putnam) – February 5, 1989
Star by Danielle Steel (Delacorte) – February 26, 1989
The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie (Viking) – March 26, 1989
While My Pretty Once Sleeps by Mary Higgins Clark (Simon & Schuster) – May 28, 1989
The Russia House by John le Carr̩ (Knopf) РJune 11, 1989
Polar Star by Martin Cruz Smith (Random House) – August 6, 1989
Clear and Present Danger by Tom Clancy (Putnam) – September 3, 1989
The Dark Half by Stephen King (Viking) – November 5, 1989
Daddy by Danielle Steel (Delacorte) – November 19, 1989
1990
The Bad Place by Dean R. Koontz (Putnam) – February 4, 1990
Devices and Desires by P. D. James (Knopf) – February 18, 1990
Oh, the Places You’ll Go by Dr. Seuss (Random House) – March 4, 1990
The Bourne Ultimatum by Robert Ludlum (Random House) – March 18, 1990
September by Rosamunde Pilcher (St. Martin’s) – April 22, 1990
The Stand by Stephen King (Doubleday) – May 13, 1990
The Burden of Proof by Scott Turow (Farrar, Straus) – June 17, 1990
Memories of Midnight by Sidney Sheldon (Morrow) – September 2, 1990
Four Past Midnight by Stephen King (Viking) – September 16, 1990
The Plains of Passage by Jean M. Auel (Crown) – October 21, 1990
1991
The Secret Pilgrim by John le Carr̩ (Knopf) РJanuary 20, 1991
Cold Fire by Dean R. Koontz (Putnam) – February 3, 1991
Heartbeat by Danielle Steel (Delacorte) – February 24, 1991
The Seeress of Kell by David Eddings (Del Rey-Ballantine) – April 21, 1991
Loves Music, Loves to Dance by Mary Higgins Clark (Simon & Schuster) – May 12, 1991
Heir to the Empire by Timothy Zahn (Bantam) – June 30, 1991
The Kitchen God’s Wife by Amy Tan (Putnam) – July 7, 1991
The Sum of All Fears by Tom Clancy (Putnam) – August 25, 1991
Scarlett by Alexandra Ripley (Warner) – October 13, 1991
1992
Hideaway by Dean R. Koontz (Putnam) – February 2, 1992
Rising Sun by Michael Crichton (Putnam) – March 1, 1992
The Pelican Brief by John Grisham (Doubleday) – March 15, 1992
Jewels by Danielle Steel (Delacorte) – May 17, 1992
Gerald’s Game by Stephen King (Viking) – July 19, 1992
Where Is Joe Merchant? by Jimmy Buffet (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich) – September 20, 1992
The Stars Shine Down by Sidney Sheldon (Morrow) – October 18, 1992
The Tale of the Body Thief by Anne Rice (Knopf) – October 25, 1992
Mixed Blessings by Danielle Steel (Delacorte) – November 22, 1992
Dolores Claiborne by Stephen King (Viking) – December 6, 1992
1993
Dragon Tears by Dean R. Koontz (Putnam) – January 24, 1993
The Bridges of Madison County by Robert James Waller (Warner) – January 31, 1993
The Client by John Grisham (Doubleday) – March 21, 1993
Without Remorse by Tom Clancy (Putnam) – August 29, 1993
Slow Waltz in Cedar Bend by Robert James Waller (Warner) – November 14, 1993
1994
Disclosure by Michael Crichton (Knopf) – January 23, 1994
Accident by Danielle Steel (Delacorte) – February 27, 1994
The Celestine Prophecy by James Redfield (Warner) – April 3, 1994
Remember Me by Mary Higgins Clark (Simon & Schuster) – May 22, 1994
The Chamber by John Grisham (Doubleday) – June 12, 1994
The Gift by Danielle Steel (Delacorte) – August 7, 1994
Debt of Honor by Tom Clancy (Putnam) – September 4, 1994
Taltos by Anne Rice (Knopf) – October 16, 1994
Insomnia by Stephen King (Viking) – October 23, 1994
Politically Correct Bedtime Stories by James Finn Garner (MacMillan) – December 11, 1994
1995
The Rainmaker by John Grisham (Doubleday) – April 30, 1995
Beach Music by Pat Conroy (Talese/Doubleday) – July 16, 1995
Memnoch the Devil by Anne Rice (Knopf) – July 30, 1995
From Potter’s Field by Patricia Cornwell (Scribner) – August 27, 1995
“L” Is For Lawless by Sue Grafton (Holt) – September 17, 1995
The Horse Whisperer by Nicholas Evans (Delacorte) – October 1, 1995
The Lost World by Michael Crichton (Knopf) – October 8, 1995
Five Days In Paris by Danielle Steel (Delacorte) – December 3, 1995
The Christmas Box by Richard Paul Evans (Simon & Schuster) – December 17, 1995
1996
Intensity by Dean R. Koontz (Knopf) – January 28, 1996
Primary Colors by Anonymous (Joe Klein) (Random House) – February 18, 1996
Moonlight Becomes You by Mary Higgins Clark (Simon & Schuster) – April 21, 1996
How Stella Got Her Groove Back by Terry McMillan (Viking) – May 19, 1996
The Runaway Jury by John Grisham (Doubleday) – June 2, 1996
Cause of Death by Patricia Cornwell (Putnam) – July 21, 1996
Servant of the Bones by Anne Rice (Knopf) – August 25, 1996
Executive Orders by Tom Clancy (Putnam) – September 1, 1996
The Deep End of the Ocean by Jacquelyn Mitchard (Viking) – October 6, 1996
Desperation by Stephen King (Viking) – October 13, 1996
Silent Honor by Danielle Steel (Delacorte) – December 1, 1996
Airframe by Michael Crichton (Knopf) – December 29, 1996
1997
Hornet’s Nest by Patricia Cornwell (Putnam) – February 2, 1997
Sole Survivor by Dean R. Koontz (Knopf) – March 2, 1997
The Partner by John Grisham (Doubleday) – March 16, 1997
Pretend You Don’t See Her by Mary Higgins Clark (Simon & Schuster) – May 4, 1997
Plum Island by Nelson DeMille (Warner) – June 15, 1997
Special Delivery by Danielle Steel (Delacorte) – July 20, 1997
Unnatural Exposure by Patricia Cornwell (Putnam) – August 3, 1997
Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier (Atlantic Monthly) – August 31, 1997
Flood Tide by Clive Cussler (Simon & Schuster) – October 12, 1997
The Ghost by Danielle Steel (Delacorte) – November 30, 1997
1998
Paradise by Toni Morrison (Knopf) – February 1, 1998
The Street Lawyer by John Grisham (Doubleday) – February 22, 1998
The Long Road Home by Danielle Steel (Delacorte) – April 26, 1998
You Belong To Me by Mary Higgins Clark (Simon & Schuster) – May 10, 1998
“N” Is for Noose by Sue Grafton (Wood/Holt) – May 31, 1998
A Widow For One Year by John Irving (Random House) – June 14, 1998
I Know This Much Is True by Wally Lamb (Regan Books/HarperCollins) – July 5, 1998
The Klone and I by Danielle Steel (Delacorte) – July 12, 1998
Point of Origin by Patricia Cornwell (Putnam) – July 26, 1998
Rainbow Six by Tom Clancy (Putnam) – August 23, 1998
Bag of Bones by Stephen King (Scribner) – October 11, 1998
The Path of Daggers by Robert Jordan (Tor/Doherty) – November 8, 1998
A Man In Full by Tom Wolfe (Farrar, Straus & Giroux) – November 22, 1998
1999
Southern Cross by Patricia Cornwell (Putnam) – January 31, 1999
The Testament by John Grisham (Doubleday) – February 21, 1999
Bittersweet by Danielle Steel (Delacorte) – April 25, 1999
The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon by Stephen King (Scribner) – May 2, 1999
We’ll Meet Again by Mary Higgins Clark (Simon & Schuster) – May 9, 1999
Star Wars Episode I – The Phantom Menace by Terry Brooks (Lucas/Ballantine) – May 23, 1999
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling (Levine/Scholastic) – June 20, 1999
Hannibal by Thomas Harris (Delacorte) – June 27, 1999
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J.K. Rowling (Levine/Scholastic) – August 15, 1999
Black Notice by Patricia Cornwell (Putnam) – August 22, 1999
The Alibi by Sandra Brown (Warner) – September 19, 1999
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling (Levine/Scholastic) – September 26, 1999
2000
The Brethren by John Grisham (Doubleday) – February 20, 2000
The Wedding by Danielle Steel (Delacorte) – April 23, 2000
Before I Say Goodbye by Mary Higgins Clark (Simon & Schuster) – May 7, 2000
Easy Prey by John Sandford (Putnam) – June 4, 2000
Indwelling by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins (Tyndale) – June 11, 2000
Hot Six by Janet Evanovich (St. Martin’s) – July 9, 2000
The House on Hope Street by Danielle Steel (Delacorte) – July 16, 2000
Winter Solstice by Rosamunde Pilcher (Thomas Dunne/St. Martin’s) – August 20, 2000
The Bear and the Dragon by Tom Clancy (Putnam) – September 10, 2000
The Rescue by Nicholas Sparks (Warner) – October 15, 2000
Drowning Ruth by Christina Schwarz (Doubleday) – October 29, 2000
The Last Precinct by Patricia Cornwell (Putnam) – November 5, 2000
Winter’s Heart by Robert Jordan (Tor/Tom Doherty) – November 26, 2000
The Mark by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins (Tyndale) – December 3, 2000
2001
From the Corner of His Eye by Dean R. Koontz (Bantam) – January 14, 2001
A Day Late and a Dollar Short by Terry McMillan (Viking) – February 4, 2001
A Painted House by John Grisham (Doubleday) – February 25, 2001
1st to Die by James Patterson (Little, Brown) – March 25, 2001
Dreamcatcher by Stephen King (Scribner) – April 8, 2001
A Common Life by Jan Karon (Viking) – April 29, 2001
On the Street Where You Live by Mary Higgins Clark (Simon & Schuster) – May 6, 2001
Chosen Prey by John Sandford (Putnam) – June 3, 2001
“P” Is For Peril by Sue Grafton (Marian Wood/Putnam) – June 24, 2001
Seven Up by Janet Evanovich (St. Martin’s) – July 8, 2001
Leap of Faith by Danielle Steel (Delacorte) – July 15, 2001
The Fourth Hand by John Irving (Random House) – July 29, 2001
Suzanne’s Diary for Nicholas by James Patterson (Little, Brown) – August 5, 2001
Valhalla Rising by Clive Cussler (Putnam) – September 2, 2001
Black House by Stephen King and Peter Straub (Random House) – September 30, 2001
The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen (Farrar, Straus & Giroux) – October 14, 2001
Isle of Dogs by Patricia Cornwell (Putnam) – October 28, 2001
Midnight Bayou by Nora Roberts (Putnam) – November 4, 2001
The Kiss by Danielle Steel (Delacorte) – November 11, 2001
Desecration by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins (Tyndale) – November 18, 2001
Skipping Christmas by John Grisham (Doubleday) – December 9, 2001
2002
One Door Away From Heaven by Dean R. Koontz (Bantam) – January 20, 2002
Journey Through Heartsongs by Mattie J. T. Stepanek (VSP Books) – February 3, 2002
The Diary of Ellen Rimbauer by Joyce Reardon (Ridley Pearson) (Hyperion) – February 17, 2002
The Summons by John Grisham (Doubleday) – February 24, 2002
2nd Chance by James Patterson with Andrew Gross (Little, Brown) – March 24, 2002
Everything’s Eventual by Stephen King (Scribner) – April 7, 2002
Three Fates by Nora Roberts (Putnam) – April 21, 2002
The Nannie Diaries by Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus (St. Martin’s) – April 28, 2002
Daddy’s Little Girl by Mary Higgins Clark (Simon & Schuster) – May 5, 2002
The Shelters of Stone by Jean M. Auel (Crown) – May 19, 2002
In This Mountain by Jan Karon (Viking) – June 16, 2002
The Beach House by James Patterson and Peter de Jonge (Little, Brown) – June 30, 2002
Hard Eight by Janet Evanovich (St. Martin’s) – July 7, 2002
The Remnant by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins (Tyndale) – July 21, 2002
The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold (Little, Brown) – August 18, 2002
Red Rabbit by Tom Clancy (Putnam) – August 25, 2002
Nights in Rodanthe by Nicholas Sparks (Warner) – October 6, 2002
From a Buick 8 by Stephen King (Scribner) – October 13, 2002
“Q” Is For Quarry by Sue Grafton (Marian Wood/Putnam) – November 3, 2002
Answered Prayers by Danielle Steel (Delacorte) – November 17, 2002
Chesapeake Blue by Nora Roberts (Putnam) – November 24, 2002
Four Blind Mice by James Patterson (Little, Brown) – December 8, 2002
Prey by Michael Crichton (HarperCollins) – December 15, 2002
2003
Crossroads of Twilight by Robert Jordan (Tor/Tom Doherty) – January 26, 2003
The King of Torts by John Grisham (Doubleday) – February 23, 2003
The Jester by James Patterson and Andrew Gross (Little, Brown) – March 23, 2003
The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown (Doubleday) – April 6, 2003
Birthright by Nora Roberts (Putnam) – April 20, 2003
Armageddon by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins (Tyndale) – April 27, 2003
Naked Prey by John Sandford (Putnam) – June 1, 2003
The Lake House by James Patterson (Little, Brown) – June 29, 2003
Johnny Angel by Danielle Steel (Delacorte) – July 20, 2003
To the Nines by Janet Evanovich (St. Martin’s) – August 3, 2003
The Teeth of the Tiger by Tom Clancy (Putnam) – August 31, 2003
Bleachers by John Grisham (Doubleday) – September 28, 2003
The Five People You Meet In Heaven by Mitch Albom (Hyperion) – October 12, 2003
Blow Fly by Patricia Cornwell (Putnam) – November 2, 2003
2004
The Last Juror by John Grisham (Doubleday) – February 22, 2004
3rd Degree by James Patterson and Andrew Gross (Little, Brown) – March 21, 2004
Glorious Appearing by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins (Tyndale) – April 18, 2004
Song of Susannah by Stephen King (Donald M. Grant/Scribner) – June 27, 2004
Ten Big Ones by Janet Evanovich (St. Martin’s) – July 11, 2004
Sam’s Letters to Jennifer by James Patterson (Little, Brown) – July 18, 2004
“R” Is For Ricochet by Sue Grafton (Marian Wood/Putnam) – August 1, 2004
Trace by Patricia Cornwell (Putnam) – September 26, 2004
The Dark Tower by Stephen King (Donald M. Grant/Scribner) – October 10, 2004
Northern Lights by Nora Roberts (Putnam) – October 31, 2004
Hour Game by David Baldacci (Warner) – November 14, 2004
Metro Girl by Janet Evanovich (Harper Collins) – November 21, 2004
London Bridges by James Patterson (Little, Brown) – November 28, 2004
Night Fall by Nelson DeMille (Warner) – December 12, 2004
2005
The Broker by John Grisham (Doubleday) – January 30, 2005
Honeymoon by James Patterson and Howard Roughan (Little, Brown) – March 6, 2005
The Rising by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins (Tyndale) – April 3, 2005
No Place Like Home by Mary Higgins Clark (Simon & Schuster) – April 24, 2005
True Believer by Nicholas Sparks (Warner) – May 1, 2005
4th of July by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro (Little, Brown) – May 22, 2005
The Closers by Michael Connelly (Little, Brown) – June 5, 2005
The Mermaid Chair by Sue Monk Kidd (Viking) – June 26, 2005
The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova (Little, Brown) – July 3, 2005
Eleven On Top by Janet Evanovich (St. Martin’s) – July 10, 2005
Lifeguard by James Patterson and Andrew Gross (Little, Brown) – July 31, 2005
Chill Factor by Sandra Brown (Simon & Schuster) – September 4, 2005
Point Blank by Catherine Coulter (Putnam) – September 11, 2005
Polar Shift by Clive Cussler with Paul Kemprecos (Putnam) – September 18, 2005
Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman (Morrow) – October 9, 2005
A Breath of Snow and Ashes by Diana Gabaldon (Delacorte) – October 16, 2005
The Lincoln Lawyer by Michael Connelly (Little, Brown) – October 23, 2005
Knife of Dreams by Robert Jordan (Tor/ Tom Doherty) – October 30, 2005
At First Sight by Nicholas Sparks (Warner) – November 6, 2005
Predator by Patricia Cornwell (Putnam) – November 13, 2005
A Feast For Crows by George R. R. Martin (Bantam) – November 27, 2005
Mary, Mary by James Patterson (Little, Brown) – December 4, 2005
“S” Is For Silence by Sue Grafton (Marian Wood/Putnam) – December 25, 2005
2006
The Hostage by W. E. B. Griffin (Putnam) – January 22, 2006
Cell by Stephen King (Scribner) – February 12, 2006
The 5th Horseman by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro (Little, Brown) – March 5, 2006
The House by Danielle Steel (Delacorte) – March 19, 2006
Gone by Jonathan Kellerman (Ballantine) – April 16, 2006
Two Little Girls In Blue by Mary Higgins Clark (Simon & Schuster) – April 23, 2006
Beach Road by James Patterson and Peter de Jonge (Little, Brown) – May 21, 2006
At Risk by Patricia Cornwell (Putnam) – June 11, 2006
The Husband by Dean Koontz (Bantam) – June 18, 2006
Twelve Sharp by Janet Evanovich (St. Martin’s) – July 9, 2006
Angels Fall by Nora Roberts (Putnam) – July 30, 2006
Phantom by Terry Goodkind (Tor/Tom Doherty) – August 6, 2006
Judge & Jury by James Patterson and Andrew Gross (Little, Brown) – August 20, 2006
Rise and Shine by Anna Quindlen (Random House) – September 17, 2006
The Book of Fate by Brad Meltzer (Warner) – September 24, 2006
The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield (Atria) – October 1, 2006
For One More Day by Mitch Albom (Hyperion) – October 15, 2006
Lisey’s Story by Stephen King (Scribner) – November 12, 2006
Dear John by Nicholas Sparks (Warner) – November 19, 2006
Cross by James Patterson (Little, Brown) – December 3, 2006
2007
Plum Lovin’ by Janet Evanovich (St. Martin’s) – January 28, 2007
Step On a Crack by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge (Little, Brown) – February 25, 2007
Innocent In Death by J.D. Robb (Putnam) – March 11, 2007
Shopaholic & Baby by Sophie Kinsella (Dial) – March 18, 2007
Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult (Atria) – March 25, 2007
I Heard That Song Before by Mary Higgins Clark (Simon & Schuster) – April 22, 2007
The Children of the H̼rin by J.R.R. Tolkein (Houghton Mifflin) РMay 6, 2007
Simple Genius by David Baldacci (Warner) – May 13, 2007
The 6th Target by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro (Little, Brown) – May 27, 2007
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini (Riverhead) – June 10, 2007
Lean Mean Thirteen by Janet Evanovich (St. Martin’s) – July 8, 2007
The Quickie by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge (Little, Brown) – July 22, 2007
You’ve Been Warned by James Patterson and Howard Roughan (Little, Brown) – September 30, 2007
Playing For Pizza by John Grisham (Doubleday) – October 14, 2007
World Without End by Ken Follett (Dutton) – October 28, 2007
Book of the Dead by Patricia Cornwell (Putnam) – November 11, 2007
Protect and Defend by Vince Flynn (Atria) – November 18, 2007
Stone Cold by David Baldacci (Grand Central) – November 25, 2007
Double Cross by James Patterson (Little, Brown) – December 2, 2007
“T” Is For Trespass by Sue Grafton (Putnam) – December 23, 2007
2008
Plum Lucky by Janet Evanovich (St. Martins) – January 27, 2008
Duma Key by Stephen King (Scribner) – February 10, 2008
The Appeal by John Grisham (Doubleday) – February 17, 2008
Change of Heart by Jodi Picoult (Atria) – March 23, 2008
Compulsion by Jonathan Kellerman (Ballantine) – April 13, 2008
Unaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri (Knopf) – April 20, 2008
Where Are You Now? by Mary Higgins Clark (Simon & Schuster) – April 27, 2008
Hold Tight by Harlan Coben (Dutton) – May 4, 2008
The Whole Truth by David Baldacci (Grand Central) – May 11, 2008
Sundays At Tiffany’s by James Patterson and Gabrielle Charbonnet (Little, Brown) – May 18, 2008
The Host by Stephenie Meyer (Little, Brown) – May 25, 2008
Odd Hours by Dean R. Koontz (Bantam) – June 8, 2008
Blood Noir by Laurell K. Hamilton (Berkley) – June 15, 2008
Nothing to Lose by Lee Child (Delacorte) – June 22, 2008
Sail by James Patterson and Howard Roughan (Little, Brown) – June 29, 2008
Fearless Fourteen by Janet Evanovich (St. Martin’s) – July 6, 2008
The Last Patriot by Brad Thor (Atria) – July 20, 2008
Tribute by Nora Roberts (Putnam) – July 27, 2008
Moscow Rules by Daniel Silva (Putnam) – August 10, 2008
Acheron by Sherrilyn Kenyon (St. Martin’s) – August 24, 2008
Smoke Screen by Sandra Brown (Simon & Schuster) – August 31, 2008
The Force Unleashed by Sean Williams (Del Rey) – September 7, 2008
Devil Bones by Kathy Reichs (Scribner) – September 14, 2008
Dark Curse by Christine Feehan (Berkley) – September 21, 2008
Anathem by Neal Stephenson (William Morrow) – September 28, 2008
The Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski (Ecco) – October 12, 2008
The Lucky One by Nicholas Sparks (Grand Central) – October 19, 2008
The Brass Verdict by Michael Connelly (Little, Brown) – November 2, 2008
Extreme Measures by Vince Flynn (Atria) – November 9, 2008
The Gate House by Nelson DeMille (Grand Central) – November 16, 2008
Divine Justice by David Baldacci (Grand Central) – November 23, 2008
The Christmas Sweater by Glenn Beck with Kevin Balfe and Jason Wright (Threshold Editions) – November 30, 2008
Cross Country by James Patterson (Little, Brown) – December 7, 2008
Scarpetta by Patricia Cornwell (Putnam) – December 21, 2008
2009
Black Ops by W.E.B. Griffin (Putnam) – January 18, 2009
Plum Spooky by Janet Evanovich (St. Martin’s) – January 25, 2009
The Associate by John Grisham (Doubleday) – February 15, 2009
Promises In Death by J.D. Robb (Putnam) – March 15, 2009
Handle With Care by Jodi Picoult (Atria) – March 22, 2009
True Detectives by Jonathan Kellerman (Ballantine) – April 12, 2009
Long Lost by Harlan Coben (Dutton) – April 19, 2009
Turn Coat by Jim Butcher (Roc) – April 26, 2009
Just Take My Heart by Mary Higgins Clark (Simon & Schuster) – May 3, 2009
First Family by David Baldacci (Grand Central) – May 10, 2009
The 8th Confession by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro (Little, Brown) – May 17, 2009
Dead and Gone by Charlaine Harris (Ace) – May 24, 2009
Wicked Prey by John Sandford (Putnam) – May 31, 2009
Gone Tomorrow by Lee Child (Delacorte) – June 7, 2009
The Scarecrow by Michael Connelly (Little, Brown) – June 14, 2009
Skin Trade by Laurell K. Hamilton (Berkley) – June 21, 2009
Relentless by Dean Koontz (Bantam) – June 28, 2009
Knockout by Catherine Coulter (Putnam) – July 5, 2009
Finger Lickin’ Fifteen by Janet Evanovich (St. Martin’s) – July 12, 2009
Swimsuit by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro (Little, Brown) – July 19, 2009
Black Hills by Nora Roberts (Putnam) – July 26, 2009
Best Friends Forever by Jennifer Weiner (Atria) – August 2, 2009
The Defector by Daniel Silva (Putnam) – August 9, 2009
The Girl Who Played With Fire by Stieg Larsson (Knopf) – August 16, 2009
Bad Moon Rising by Sherrilyn Kenyon (St. Martin’s) – August 23, 2009
South of Broad by Pat Conroy (Nan A. Talese/Doubleday) – August 30, 2009
Alex Cross’s Trial by James Patterson and Richard DiLallo (Little, Brown) – September 13, 2009
Dark Slayer by Christine Feehan (Berkley) – September 20, 2009
The Last Song by Nicholas Sparks (Grand Central) – September 27, 2009
The Lost Symbol by Dan Brown (Doubleday) – October 4, 2009
The Gathering Storm by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson (Tor/Tom Doherty) – November 15, 2009
Ford County by John Grisham (Doubleday) – November 22, 2009
Under the Dome by Stephen King (Scribner) – November 29, 2009
I, Alex Cross by James Patterson (Little, Brown) – December 6, 2009
“U” Is For Undertow by Sue Grafton (Putnam) – December 20, 2009
2010
The Help by Kathryn Stockett (Amy Einhorn/Putnam) – January 24, 2010
Worst Case by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge (Little, Brown) – February 21, 2010
Fantasy In Death by J.D. Robb (Putnam) – March 14, 2010
House Rules by Jodi Picoult (Atria) – March 21, 2010
Caught by Harlan Coben (Dutton) – April 11, 2010
Silver Borne by Patricia Briggs (Ace) – April 18, 2010
Changes by Jim Butcher (Roc) – April 25, 2010
The Shadow of Your Smile by Mary Higgins Clark (Simon & Schuster) – May 2, 2010
Deliver Us From Evil by David Baldacci (Grand Central) – May 9, 2010
The 9th Judgment by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro (Little, Brown) – May 16, 2010
Dead In the Family by Charlaine Harris (Ace) – May 23, 2010
61 Hours by Lee Child (Delacorte) – June 6, 2010
The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest by Stieg Larsson (Knopf) – June 13, 2010
The Overton Window by Glenn Beck (Threshold Editions) – July 4, 2010
Sizzling Sixteen by Janet Evanovich (St. Martin’s) – July 11, 2010
Private by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro (Little, Brown) – July 18, 2010
The Search by Nora Roberts (Putnam) – July 25, 2010
The Rembrandt Affair by Daniel Silva (Putnam) – August 8, 2010
The Postcard Killers by James Patterson and Liza Marklund (Little, Brown) – September 5, 2010
Freedom by Jonathan Franzen (Farrar, Straus & Giroux) – September 19, 2010
Safe Haven by Nicolas Sparks (Grand Central) – October 3, 2010
Fall of Giants by Ken Follett (Dutton) – October 17, 2010
The Reversal by Michael Connelly (Little, Brown) – October 24, 2010
American Assassin by Vince Flynn (Atria) – October 31, 2010
Worth Dying For by Lee Child (Delacorte) – November 7, 2010
The Confession by John Grisham (Doubleday) – November 14, 2010
Towers of Midnight by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson (Tor) – November 21, 2010
Hell’s Corner by David Baldacci (Grand Central) – November 28, 2010
Cross Fire by James Patterson (Little, Brown) – December 5, 2010
Port Mortuary by Patricia Cornwell (Putnam) – December 19, 2010
Dead or Alive by Tom Clancy with Grant Blackwell (Putnam) – December 26, 2010
2011
What the Night Knows by Dean Koontz (Bantam) – January 16, 2011
The Inner Circle by Brad Meltzer (Grand Central) – January 30, 2011
Shadowfever by Karen Marie Moning (Delacorte) – February 6, 2011
Tick Tock by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge (Little, Brown) – February 13, 2011
Treachery In Death by J.D. Robb (Putnam) – March 13, 2011
The Wise Man’s Fear by Patrick Rothfuss (DAW) – March 20, 2011
The Jungle by Clive Cussler with Jack Du Brul (Putnam) – March 27, 2011
Toys by James Patterson and Neil McMahon (Little, Brown) – April 3, 2011
Live Wire by Harlan Coben (Dutton) – April 10, 2011
The Land of the Painted Caves by Jean M. Auel (Crown) – April 17, 2011
The Fifth Witness by Michael Connelly (Little, Brown) – April 24, 2011
Chasing Fire by Nora Roberts (Putnam) – May 1, 2011
The Sixth Man by David Baldacci (Grand Central) – May 8, 2011
Dead Reckoning by Charlaine Harris (Ace) – May 22, 2011
Dreams of Joy by Lisa See (Random House) – June 19, 2011
Hit List by Laurell K. Hamilton (Berkley) – June 26, 2011
Against All Enemies by Tom Clancy with Peter Telep (Putnam) – July 3, 2011
Smokin’ Seventeen by Janet Evanovich (Bantam) – July 10, 2011
Now You See Her by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge (Little, Brown) – July 17, 2011
A Dance With Dragons by George R. R. Martin (Bantam) – July 31, 2011
Ghost Story by Jim Butcher (Roc) – August 14, 2011
Cold Vengeance by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child (Grand Central) – August 21, 2011
The Omen Machine by Terry Goodkind (Tor/Tom Doherty) – September 4, 2011
Flash and Bones by Kathy Reichs (Scribner) – September 11, 2011
Kill Me If You Can by James Patterson and Marshall Karp (Little, Brown) – September 18, 2011
New York to Dallas by J.D. Robb (Putnam) – October 2, 2011
Heat Rises by Richard Castle (Hyperion) – October 9, 2011
The Affair by Lee Child (Delacorte) – October 16, 2011
Shock Wave by John Sandford (Putnam) – October 23, 2011
The Best of Me by Nicolas Sparks (Grand Central) – October 30, 2011
The Litigators by John Grisham (Doubleday) – November 13, 2011
Zero Day by David Baldacci (Grand Central) – November 20, 2011
11/22/63 by Stephen King (Scribner) – November 27, 2011
Kill Alex Cross by James Patterson (Little, Brown) – December 4, 2011
Explosive Eighteen by Janet Evanovich (Bantam) – December 11, 2011
The Drop by Michael Connelly (Little, Brown) – December 18, 2011
2012
77 Shadow Street by Dean Koontz (Bantam) – January 15, 2012
Private: #1 Suspect by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro (Little, Brown) – January 22, 2012
Believing the Lie by Elizabeth George (Dutton) – January 29, 2012
Taken by Robert Crais (Putnam) – February 12, 2012
Home Front by Kristin Hannah (St. Martin’s) – February 19, 2012
Kill Shot by Vince Flynn (Emily Bestler/Atria) – February 26, 2012
Private Games by James Patterson and Mark Sullivan (Little, Brown) – March 4, 2012
Celebrity In Death by J.D. Robb (Putnam) – March 11, 2012
Lone Wolf by Jodi Picoult (Emily Bestler/Atria) – March 18, 2012
The Thief by Clive Cussler and Justin Scott (Putnam) – March 25, 2012
Stay Close by Harlan Coben (Dutton) – April 8, 2012
Lover Reborn by J.R. Ward (New American Library) – April 15, 2012
The Lost Years by Mary Higgins Clark (Simon & Schuster) – April 22, 2012
Calico Joe by John Grisham (Doubleday) – April 29, 2012
The Innocent by David Baldacci (Grand Central) – May 6, 2012
The Wind Through the Keyhole by Stephen King (Scribner) – May 13, 2012
Deadlocked by Charlaine Harris (Ace) – May 20, 2012
11th Hour by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro (Little, Brown) – May 27, 2012
Stolen Prey by John Sandford (Putnam) – June 3, 2012
The Storm by Clive Cussler and Graham Brown (Putnam) – June 17, 2012
Kiss the Dead by Laurell K. Hamilton (Berkley) – June 24, 2012
Wicked Business by Janet Evanovich (Bantam) – July 8, 2012
Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn (Crown) – July 15, 2012
Shadow of Night by Deborah Harkness (Viking) – July 29, 2012
The Fallen Angel by Daniel Silva (Harper/HarperCollins) – August 5, 2012
The Time Keeper by Mitch Albom (Hyperion) – September 23, 2012
A Wanted Man by Lee Child (Delacorte) – September 30, 2012
Winter of the World by Ken Follett (Dutton) – October 7, 2012
The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling (Little, Brown) – October 14, 2012
The Panther by Nelson DeMille (Grand Central) – November 4, 2012
The Racketeer by John Grisham (Doubleday) – November 11, 2012
The Last Man by Vince Flynn (Emily Bestler/Atria) – December 2, 2012
Notorious Nineteen by Janet Evanovich (Bantam) – December 9, 2012
Cold Days by Jim Butcher (Roc) – December 16, 2012
Threat Vector by Tom Clancy with Mark Greaney (Putnam) – December 23, 2012
2013
A Memory of Light by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson (Tor/Tom Doherty) – January 27, 2013
Private Berlin by James Patterson and Mark Sullivan (Little, Brown) – February 10, 2013
Until the End of Time by Danielle Steel (Delacorte) – February 17, 2013
A Week In Winter by Maeve Binchy (Knopf) – March 3, 2013
Alex Cross, Run by James Patterson (Little, Brown) – March 10, 2013
Calculated In Death by J.D. Robb (Putnam) – March 17, 2013
Frost Burned by Patricia Briggs (Ace) – March 24, 2013
The Storyteller by Jodi Picoult (Emily Bestler/Atria) – March 31, 2013
Six Years by Harlan Coben (Dutton) – April 7, 2013
Lover At Last by J.R. Ward (New American Library) – April 14, 2013
Starting Now by Debbie Macomber (Ballantine) – April 21, 2013
Daddy’s Gone A Hunting by Mary Higgins Clark (Simon & Schuster) – April 28, 2013
Whiskey Beach by Nora Roberts (Putnam) – May 5, 2013
The Hit by David Baldacci (Grand Central) – May 12, 2013
12th of Never by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro (Little, Brown) – May 19, 2013
Dead Ever After by Charlaine Harris (Ace) – May 26, 2013
Inferno by Dan Brown (Doubleday) – June 2, 2013
The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman (Morrow/HarperCollins) – July 7, 2013
The English Girl by Daniel Silva (Harper) – August 4, 2013
The Cuckoo’s Calling by Robert Galbraith (aka J.K. Rowling) (Mullholland Books/Little, Brown) – August 11, 2013
How the Light Gets In by Louise Penny (Minotaur) – September 15, 2013
Never Go Back by Lee Child (Delacorte) – September 22, 2013
“W” Is For Wasted by Sue Grafton (Marian Wood/Putnam) – September 29, 2013
The Longest Ride by Nicolas Sparks (Grand Central) – October 6, 2013
Doctor Sleep by Stephen King (Scribner) – October 13, 2013
Storm Front by John Sandford (Putnam) – October 27, 2013
Sycamore Row by John Grisham (Doubleday) – November 10, 2013
The First Phone Call From Heaven by Mitch Albom (Harper) – December 1, 2013
Takedown Twenty by Janet Evanovich (Bantam) – December 8, 2013
Cross My Heart by James Patterson (Little, Brown) – December 15, 2013
Command Authority by Tom Clancy with Mark Greaney (Putnam) – December 22, 2013
2014
The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt (Little, Brown) – January 19, 2014
The Invention of Wings by Sue Monk Kidd (Viking) – January 26, 2014
Private L.A. by James Patterson and Mark Sullivan (Little, Brown) – March 2, 2014
Concealed In Death by J.D. Robb (Putnam) – March 9, 2014
The Undead Pool by Kim Harrison (HarperVoyager) – March 16, 2014
Words of Radiance by Brandon Sanderson (Tor/Tom Doherty) – March 23, 2014
Power Play by Danielle Steel (Delacorte) – March 30, 2014
Missing You by Harlan Coben (Dutton) – April 6, 2014
NYPD Red 2 by James Patterson and Marshall Karp (Little, Brown) – April 13, 2014
The King by J.R. Ward (New American Library) – April 20, 2014
I’ve Got You Under My Skin by Mary Higgins Clark (Simon & Schuster) – April 27, 2014
The Collector by Nora Roberts (Putnam) – May 4, 2014
The Target by David Baldacci (Grand Central) – May 11, 2014
Unlucky 13 by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro (Little, Brown) – May 25, 2014
The One and Only by Emily Giffin (Ballantine) – June 8, 2014
Skin Game by Jim Butcher (Roc) – June 15, 2014
Mr. Mercedes by Stephen King (Scribner) – June 22, 2014
Written In My Own Heart’s Blood by Diana Gabaldon (Delacorte) – June 29, 2014
Top Secret Twenty-One by Janet Evanovich (Bantam) – July 6, 2014
Invisible by James Patterson and David Ellis (Little, Brown) – July 13, 2014
Act of War by Brad Thor (Emily Bestler/Atria) – July 27, 2014
The Book of Life by Deborah Harkness (Viking) – August 3, 2014
The Heist by Daniel Silva (Harper) – August 10, 2014
Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty (Amy Einhorn/Putnam) – August 17, 2014
The Magician’s Land by Lev Grossman (Viking) – August 24, 2014
Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage by Haruki Murakami (Knopf) – August 31, 2014
The Long Way Home by Louise Penny (Minotaur) – September 14, 2014
Personal by Lee Child (Delacorte) – September 21, 2014
Edge of Eternity by Ken Follett (Dutton) – October 5, 2014
Burn by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge (Little, Brown) – October 19, 2014
Deadline by John Sandford (Putnam) – October 26, 2014
Leaving Time by Jodi Picoult (Ballantine) – November 2, 2014
Gray Mountain by John Grisham (Doubleday) – November 9, 2014
Revival by Stephen King (Scribner) – November 30, 2014
The Escape by David Baldacci (Grand Central) – December 7, 2014
Hope to Die by James Patterson (Little, Brown) – December 14, 2014
2015
All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr (Scribner) – January 18, 2015
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