The New York Times Fiction Best Sellers of 2020

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This is a list of adult fiction books that topped The New York Times Fiction Best Seller list in 2020, in the Combined Print & E-Book Fiction category. [1] For the second consecutive year, the most frequent weekly best seller of the year was Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens with 7 weeks at the top of the list.

DateBookAuthor
January 5 Where the Crawdads Sing Delia Owens
January 12
January 19
January 26
February 2
February 9 American Dirt Jeanine Cummins
February 16
February 23 Golden in Death J. D. Robb
March 1American DirtJeanine Cummins
March 8 One Minute Out Mark Greaney
March 15Blindside James Patterson and James O. Born
March 22House of Earth and Blood Sarah J. Maas
March 29 The Mirror and the Light Hilary Mantel
April 5The Boy from the Woods Harlan Coben
April 12 Little Fires Everywhere Celeste Ng
April 19
April 25
May 3Masked Prey John Sandford
May 10Walk The Wire David Baldacci
May 17Camino Winds John Grisham
May 24 The 20th Victim James Patterson and Maxine Paetro
May 31Camino WindsJohn Grisham
June 7
June 14Hideaway Nora Roberts
June 21 The Vanishing Half Brit Bennett
June 28The Summer HouseJames Patterson and Brendan DuBois
July 528 Summers Elin Hilderbrand
July 12
July 19The Vanishing HalfBrit Bennett
July 26
August 2The Order Daniel Silva
August 9Near Dark Brad Thor
August 16Deadlock Catherine Coulter
August 23Where the Crawdads SingDelia Owens
August 30
September 6Royal Danielle Steel
September 13Thick as Thieves Sandra Brown
September 20All the Devils Are Here Louise Penny
September 27Shadows in Death J. D. Robb
October 4The Evening and the Morning Ken Follett
October 11The Book of Two Ways Jodi Picoult
October 18 The Return Nicholas Sparks
October 25Troubles in Paradise Elin Hilderbrand
November 1A Time for MercyJohn Grisham
November 8
November 15The Sentinel Lee Child and Andrew Child
November 22Fortune and Glory Janet Evanovich
November 29The Law of Innocence Michael Connelly
December 6 Rhythm of War Brandon Sanderson
December 13 Ready Player Two Ernest Cline
December 20
December 27


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References

  1. "Combined Print & E-Book Fiction Books - Best Sellers". The New York Times. Retrieved 2019-12-26.