List of The New York Times number-one books of 1953

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This is a list of books that topped The New York Times best-seller list in 1953.

Contents

Fiction

The following list ranks the number-one best-selling fiction books. [1]

DateBookAuthor
January 4 The Silver Chalice Thomas B. Costain
January 11 East of Eden John Steinbeck
January 18The Silver ChaliceThomas B. Costain
January 25
February 1East of EdenJohn Steinbeck
February 8The Silver ChaliceThomas B. Costain
February 15
February 22
March 1
March 8Désirée Annemarie Selinko
March 15
March 22
March 29
April 5
April 12
April 19
April 26
May 3
May 10
May 17
May 24
May 31
June 7
June 14
June 21
June 28
July 5
July 12
July 19
July 26
August 2
August 9
August 16
August 23
August 30
September 6
September 13
September 20
September 27
October 4
October 11 Beyond This Place A.J. Cronin
October 18
October 25DésiréeAnnemarie Selinko
November 1Beyond This PlaceA.J. Cronin
November 8
November 15
November 22
November 29Lord Vanity Samuel Shellabarger
December 6
December 13
December 20
December 27

Nonfiction

The following list ranks the number-one best-selling nonfiction books.

See also

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